William "Squire Bill" Vanover
and Elizabeth "Betsy" Howell

William "Squire Bill" Vanover b 31 Dec 1823 Allegheny, Ashe Co NC d 15 Jun 1908 Brush Creek, Clintwood, Dickenson Co VA; s/o Cornelius Vanover and Sarah Hill. William "Squire Bill" Vanover m. about 1848 NC to Elizabeth "Betsy" Howell b 1827 Russell Co VA d 16 Mar 1888 Brush Creek, Clintwood, Dickenson Co VA; d/o George Howell and Ruth Cooley. (1860 Wise Co VA Census). Children of William "Squire Bill" Vanover and Elizabeth "Betsy" Howell;

I. Creed Vanover b 1849 Russell Co VA; m. 10 Feb 1869 Wise Co VA to Rebecca E Kilgore b about 1849; d/o Isaac Kilgore and Nancy P Unknown. Children of Creed Vanover and Rebecca E Kilgore;

1. Weddington Napoleon Vanover b 1869 Wise Co VA

2. Nancy Vanover b 1872 Wise Co VA

Rebecca E Kilgore m. 4 Nov 1875 Wise Co VA to James C Willis b 1855 VA; s/o Amos Willis and Nannie Unknown. Children of James C Willis and Rebecca E Kilgore;

1. Isaac Willis b 1877 Wise Co VA

2. Hannah Willis b 1877 Wise Co VA

3. Malissa C Willis b 1879 Wise Co VA

4. Infant Willis b 1880 Wise Co VA died as infant.

II. Ruth Vanover b 26 Jun 1851 Russell Co VA; m. James Swindall b 1852 Ashe Co NC; s/o John Wesley Swindall and Polly Phipps. Children of James Swindall and Ruth Vanover;

1. Causba Swindall b 1875 Wise Co VA

2. Egbert Swindall b 1878 Wise Co VA

3. Missouri Swindall b 1879 Wise Co VA

III. Elvira Vanover b 1852 VA; m. 3 Jan 1873 Wise Co VA to Isaac Mullins b 1849 Russell Co VA; s/o Isaac Mullins and Elizabeth Unknown. Children of Isaac Mullins and Elvira Vanover;

1. Noah Mullins b 1872 Wise Co VA m. 26 Mar 1913 Wise Co VA to Ellen Adkins b 1870 Wise Co VA; d/o Seth Adkins and Eliza Jane Bice.

2. Paris Mullins b 1876 Wise Co VA

3. George M Mullins b 1878 Wise Co VA

4. Baby Mullins b May 1880 Wise Co VA

IV. Allen Vanover b 19 Apr 1856 (or 19 May 1854) Wise Co VA; m. 23 Sept 1878 Wise Co VA to Susan E Swindall b 1860 Dickenson Co VA; d/o John Wesley Swindall and Mary "Polly" Phipps. Children of Allen Vanover and Susan E Swindall;

1. Mary A Vanover b 1879 Wise Co VA

2. Callie Vanover b 21 Jul 1886 Wise Co VA d 26 Aug 1938 Wise Co VA; m. Dee McCoy

V. Wesley Vanover b 7 Jul 1857 Wise Co VA

VI. Carolyn Vanover b 1859; m. Alex Mullins

VII. Adeline Vanover b 9 Mar 1860 Dickenson Co VA; m. Joseph P Swindall b Dec 1855 Dickenson Co VA; s/o John Wesley Swindall and Mary "Polly" Phipps. Child of Joseph P Swindall and Adeline Vanover;

1. Albert Swindall b 1880 Wise Co VA

VIII. Martha Vanover b 1862 Wise Co VA; m. 9 Mar 1879 Wise Co VA to Francis Marion Keel b 1856 VA; s/o Marshall G Keel and Lavina "Viney" Fleming.

IX. Sarah Caroline Vanover b 2 Feb 1865 Dickenson Co VA d 2 Sept 1946 Bays, Nicholas Co WV; m. 18 Nov 1885 Braxton Co WV to George Edward Cutlip b 15 Dec 1863 Pocahontas Co WV d 9 Jun 1940 Bays, Nicholas Co WV; s/o Castillo Hill Baber and Nancy C Figgat. Children of George Edward Cutlip and Sarah Caroline Vanover;

1. James Grover Cutlip b 24 Aug 1886 Bays, Nicholas Co WV

2. John D. Cutlip b 23 Jun 1889 Bays, Nicholas Co WV

3. Luther Lee Cutlip b 20 Dec 1890 Bays, Nicholas Co WV

4. Mary Celina Cutlip b 4 Apr 1895 Bays, Nicholas Co WV

5. Ada Viola Cutlip b 3 May 1896 Bays, Nicholas Co WV

6. Walter William Cutlip b 20 Apr 1897 Bays, Nicholas Co WV

7. Martha Ann Cutlip b 13 Jul 1899 Bays, Nicholas Co WV

8. Isaiah Theodore Cutlip b 17 Aug 1901 Bays, Nicholas Co WV

9. Richard Brown "Doc" Cutlip b 6 Oct 1903 Bays, Nicholas Co WV

10. George Hayden "Hayden" Cutlip b 2 Jul 1906 Bays, Nicholas Co WV

X. Ira Gilliam Vanover b 12 May 1866 Wise Co VA; m. 14 Jun 1888 Wise Co VA to Lucy C Parsons b 1868 NC; d/o Alvin Dixon Parsons and Phoebe Tolliver.


1860 Wise Co VA Census
102 Vanover, William 36 M Farmer NC
102 Vanover, Elizabeth 33 F Housekeepr VA
102 Vanover, Creed 11 M VA
102 Vanover, Elvira 8 F VA
102 Vanover, Ruth 8 F VA
102 Vanover, Allen 5 M VA
102 Vanover, Wesley 2 M VA
102 Vanover, Adaline J 2/12 F VA