Levi Thornsbury b 1819 TN d 1901; s/o Martin Thornsbury and Millie
Adkins. Levi Thornsbury m. 23 Jul 1843 Pike Co KY to Charlotte Ford b about 1823
d 1900; d/o
Henry Weddington and Rebecca Ratliff. Children of Levi Thornsbury and
Charlotte Ford;
I. Rebecca Elizabeth Thornsbury b 17 Jul 1843 KY d 27 Mar 1926 m. 15 Oct 1861
to Richard Robinson b 1838 d 1929 s/o Richard Robinson and Fannie Robinson.
Children of Richard Robinson and Rebecca Elizabeth Thornsbury;
1. William J. Robinson b 1863
2. Abraham F. Robinson b 1866
3. Lotta J. Robinson b 1868
4. Fanny B. Robinson b 1870
5. John C. Robinson b 1875
6. Delmon C. Robinson b 1878
II. James Martin Thornsbury b 20 Mar 1844 Pike Co KY d 13 Jun 1933 m. 2 Jul
1869 Pike Co KY to Mary "Polly" Campbell b 15 Jul 1846 Pike Co KY d 19 Dec 1932
d/o William W Campbell and Mary Slone. Children of James M Thornsbury and Mary
"Polly" Campbell;
1. Laura Bell Thornsbury b 1870
2. Walter K. Thornsbury b 1872
3. Mary Elizabeth Thornsbury b 1875
4. James C. Thornsbury b 1878
5. Frances Thornsbury b 1881
6. Maxie Thornsbury b 1885
7. Fannie Rocksey C "Lena" Thornsbury b 15 Mar 1888
KY d 16 Jun 1972 m. about 1905 to James Melvin "Mel" Buckley (aka Melve) b 13
Sept 1884 KY; s/o Julia L Buckley. Children of James Melvin Buckley and Fannie
Rocksey C "Lena" Thornsbury;
i. Carrie M. Buckley b about 1906 Pike Co KY
ii. Mary Eunice Buckley b 9 Sep 1908 Coal Run, Pike
Co KY d 16 Oct 1990; buried Buckley Cemetery, Coal Run, Pike Co KY; m. 2 Jun
1923 Coal Run, Pike Co KY to Thurman Gillespie b 26 May 1905 d 21 Apr 1944
buried Buckley Cemetery, Coal Run, Pike Co KY; s/o Matthew J Gillespie and Sarah
Hudson. Children of Thurman Gillespie and Mary Eunice Buckley; ii.I. James
Edward Gillespie b 11 Jul 1924 Betsy Lane KY m. 9 Feb 1946 Pikeville, Pike Co KY
to Alice Ray b 26 Jun 1921 Piso, KY d/o Bradley Ray and Lieze J "Liza" Stanley.
Children of James Edward Gillespie and Alice Ray; ii.I.1. James Thurman "J T"
Gillespie b 24 Dec 1850 Pikeville, Pike Co KY m. Female Stanley; d/o Raymond
Stanley and Dora Elizabeth Orndorf. ii.II. Lena Marie Gillespie b 11 Jun 1926
Betsy Lane KY m. 21 Jan 1946 to John Cecil Bates ii.III. Sarah Emogene Gillespie
b 2 May 1929 Garrett KY m. 18 Oct 1848 to Robert Bates. ii.IV. Patty Darlene
Gillespie b 20 Jan 1937 Betsy Lane KY d 8 Nov 1988 Pikeville, Pike Co KY m. (1)
Male White; m. (2) Male Akers ii.V. Female Gillespie m. Male Ramey
iii. Ralph Buckley b about 1912 Pike Co KY
iv. Fay Buckley b about 1913 Pike Co KY
8. Emma Thornsbury b 1893
9. Lotta Thornsbury b 1893
III. William H Thornsbury b about 1849 KY m. 17 Oct 1872 Pike Co KY to
America R Walters b 3 Mar 1852 Pike Co KY d 7 Apr 1936 Pike Co KY d/o Zachariah
Walters and Margaret Owens. Children of William H Thornsbury and America R
Walters;
1. Cora B Thornsbury
2. James Madison Thornsbury
William H Thornsbury m. 1878 to Matilda Frances
IV. Walter Thornsbury b about 1852 KY m. 19 Dec 1872 Pike Co KY to Patty
Justice b 1856. Children of Walter Thornsbury and Patty Justice;
1. Emmeline Thornsbury b 1874
2. Mary E. Thornsbury b 1875
3. Allis Thornsbury b 1877
4. James E. Thornsbury b 1879
5. Fannie Thornsbury b 18 AUG 1891 Knox Co KY
V. John Harrison Thornsbury b about 1854 Pike Co KY d 15 Jun 1949 Pike Co KY
m. 21 Dec 1876 Pike Co KY to Francis A Rowe b 23 Jan 1862 Pike Co KY d 7 Dec
1928 d/o Stephen Rowe and Francis Mays. Children of John Harrison Thornsbury and
Francis A Rowe;
1. Charles Thornbury
2. Freddie Thornbury
3. James Garfield Thornbury
4. McClellon Thornbury
5. Phil Thornbury b 1880 d 1918
6. Albert Thornbury b 1881 d 1906 m. Mary Walters b 5
Jun 1882 d 20 Oct 1972 Pike Co KY
7. John Thornbury b 1887 d 1970 m. Vicie Elizabeth
Justice
8. Ben Thornbury b 1888 d 1935 m. Nora Thompson
9. Virgie Ann Thornbury b 1889 Pike Co KY
10. Bessie Thornbury b 1890
11. Gusta Thornbury b 1892 d 1984 m. John Johnson b
Feb 1885 KY s/o Isaac Johnson and Louise Elswick Hackney
12. Ocie Thornbury b 1896 d 1993 m. Bud Elswick
13. Edgar Thornbury b 1897 d 1964 m. Maxine Coleman
14. Earl Thornbury b 1904 d 1918
VI. Milly J Thornsbury b about 1857 KY
VII. Mary C Thornsbury b 1860 KY m. Male Bishop
VIII. Levi McClelland Thornsbury b 1865 KY m. 1889 to Alice Robinson b Sept
1873 KY. Children of Levi McClelland Thornsbury and Alice Robinson;
1. Stella Thornsbury b 1890
2. Grace Thornsbury b 1892
3. Edgar Thornsbury b 1894
4. Dixie Thornsbury b 1898
IX. Joseph Thornsbury b 1868 KY
