James Demaster¹

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1. [S1366] Nelson County, Virginia, Chancery Causes, James Demasters et al vs. John W. Tilford et al, index number 1867-012; imaged, (https://www.lva.virginia.gov/chancery/case_detail.asp?CFN=125-1867-012),Library of Virginia, Chancery Records Index, James Demasters Etc vs John W. Tilford Etc||1867-012||Case includes a lineage of the Demasters family which states that Francis Demasters, daughter of James Demaster and his second wife ___ Stevens, married John Campbell, and that two children were living, G.W. Campbell and Permelia who married Jesse Massie.
2. [S1366] Nelson County, Virginia, Chancery Causes, index number 1867-012, Case includes a lineage of the Demasters family which states that James Demaster married twice, first to _____ Campbell and second to ___ Stevens.
3. [S1366] Nelson County, Virginia, Chancery Causes, index number 1867-012, Case includes a lineage of the Demasters family which states that Francis Demasters, daughter of James Demaster and his second wife ___ Stevens, married John Campbell, and that two children were living, G.W. Campbell and Permelia who married Jesse Massie.

Stevens¹

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1. [S1366] Nelson County, Virginia, Chancery Causes, James Demasters et al vs. John W. Tilford et al, index number 1867-012; imaged, (https://www.lva.virginia.gov/chancery/case_detail.asp?CFN=125-1867-012),Library of Virginia, Chancery Records Index, Case includes a lineage of the Demasters family which states that Francis Demasters, daughter of James Demaster and his second wife ___ Stevens, married John Campbell, and that two children were living, G.W. Campbell and Permelia who married Jesse Massie.

Campbell¹

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1. [S1366] Nelson County, Virginia, Chancery Causes, James Demasters et al vs. John W. Tilford et al, index number 1867-012; imaged, (https://www.lva.virginia.gov/chancery/case_detail.asp?CFN=125-1867-012),Library of Virginia, Chancery Records Index, Case includes a lineage of the Demasters family which states that James Demaster married twice, first to _____ Campbell and second to ___ Stevens.

Elizabeth Demaster^1,2

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1. [S1366] Nelson County, Virginia, Chancery Causes, James Demasters et al vs. John W. Tilford et al, index number 1867-012; imaged, (https://www.lva.virginia.gov/chancery/case_detail.asp?CFN=125-1867-012),Library of Virginia, Chancery Records Index, Case includes a lineage of the Demasters family which states that James Demasters married first (unknown) Campbell and had children John Demasters and Betsy Demasters, bith deceased by July 1859.
2. [S1522] Amherst County, Virginia, Chancery Causes, 1779-1912, Exrs. of George Campbell Sr vs. Admr. of George Campbell Sr, index number 1823-009; imaged, (https://www.lva.virginia.gov/chancery/case_detail.asp?CFN=009-1823-009 : accessed 9 Jan 2022),Library of Virginia, Chancery Records Index.
3. [S1366] Nelson County, Virginia, Chancery Causes, index number 1867-012, Case includes a lineage of the Demasters family which states that James Demasters married first (unknown) Campbell and had children John Demasters and Betsy Demasters, both deceased by July 1859, and Betsy Demaster was married to George Campbell.

John Demaster¹

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1. [S1366] Nelson County, Virginia, Chancery Causes, James Demasters et al vs. John W. Tilford et al, index number 1867-012; imaged, (https://www.lva.virginia.gov/chancery/case_detail.asp?CFN=125-1867-012),Library of Virginia, Chancery Records Index, Case includes a lineage of the Demasters family which states that James Demasters married first (unknown) Campbell and had children John Demasters and Betsy Demasters, bith deceased by July 1859.

Edward Demaster¹

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1. [S1366] Nelson County, Virginia, Chancery Causes, James Demasters et al vs. John W. Tilford et al, index number 1867-012; imaged, (https://www.lva.virginia.gov/chancery/case_detail.asp?CFN=125-1867-012),Library of Virginia, Chancery Records Index, Case includes a lineage of the Demasters family which states that James Demasters married second (unknown) Stevens and had children Francis (married John Campbell), Edward, James, and Rachel (married George Blaine).

James Demaster¹

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1. [S1366] Nelson County, Virginia, Chancery Causes, James Demasters et al vs. John W. Tilford et al, index number 1867-012; imaged, (https://www.lva.virginia.gov/chancery/case_detail.asp?CFN=125-1867-012),Library of Virginia, Chancery Records Index, Case includes a lineage of the Demasters family which states that James Demasters married second (unknown) Stevens and had children Francis (married John Campbell), Edward, James, and Rachel (married George Blaine).

Rachel Demaster¹

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1. [S1366] Nelson County, Virginia, Chancery Causes, James Demasters et al vs. John W. Tilford et al, index number 1867-012; imaged, (https://www.lva.virginia.gov/chancery/case_detail.asp?CFN=125-1867-012),Library of Virginia, Chancery Records Index, Case includes a lineage of the Demasters family which states that James Demasters married second (unknown) Stevens and had children Francis (married John Campbell), Edward, James, and Rachel (married George Blaine).
2. [S1366] Nelson County, Virginia, Chancery Causes, index number 1867-012, Case includes a lineage of the Demasters family which states that James Demasters married second (unknown) Stevens and had children Francis (married John Campbell), Edward, James, and Rachel (married George Blane).
3. [S413] , "Virginia, U.S., Select Marriages, 1785-1940," database, Ancestry, George Blain and Elez. Steven Rachel Masten (Demasters), 3 Mar 1790, Amherst County, VA; citing Virginia, Marriages, 1785-1940. Salt Lake City, Utah: FamilySearch, 2013.
4. [S352] Nelson County, Virginia, Chancery Causes, George Kippin and Company vs. George Blaine, index number 1830-023; imaged, (https://www.lva.virginia.gov/chancery/case_detail.asp?CFN=125-1830-023),Library of Virginia, Chancery Records Index, Case includes an affidavit by Rachel Blaine, widow of George Baline, dated 3 Jul 1822.
5. [S1366] Nelson County, Virginia, Chancery Causes, index number 1867-012, Case includes a copy of the will of George Blane dated 28 May 1811 that names wife Rachel and no children. Will was proved in Nelson County Court on 29 May 1811.

George Blaine¹

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1. [S1366] Nelson County, Virginia, Chancery Causes, James Demasters et al vs. John W. Tilford et al, index number 1867-012; imaged, (https://www.lva.virginia.gov/chancery/case_detail.asp?CFN=125-1867-012),Library of Virginia, Chancery Records Index, Case includes a lineage of the Demasters family which states that James Demasters married second (unknown) Stevens and had children Francis (married John Campbell), Edward, James, and Rachel (married George Blane).
2. [S1366] Nelson County, Virginia, Chancery Causes, index number 1867-012, Case includes a lineage of the Demasters family which states that James Demasters married second (unknown) Stevens and had children Francis (married John Campbell), Edward, James, and Rachel (married George Blaine).
3. [S413] , "Virginia, U.S., Select Marriages, 1785-1940," database, Ancestry, George Blain and Elez. Steven Rachel Masten (Demasters), 3 Mar 1790, Amherst County, VA; citing Virginia, Marriages, 1785-1940. Salt Lake City, Utah: FamilySearch, 2013.
4. [S1366] Nelson County, Virginia, Chancery Causes, index number 1867-012, Case includes a copy of the will of George Blane dated 28 May 1811 that names wife Rachel and no children. Will was proved in Nelson County Court on 29 May 1811.
5. [S627] Nelson County, Virginia Will Book, A, Inventory of George Blaine recorded 25 Aug 1812, sales to Rachel Blaine (widow) and Parmenas Bryant, County Clerk's Office, Lovingston, Nelson County, Virginia, United States. Hereinafter cited as Nelson Co. Will Book.

Peter Rucker, Jr¹

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1. [S204] Essex County, Virginia Deed Book, 13, 1707-1711, p. 91, Frederick Coghill and wife Sarah of Essex Co. to John Rucker, for 2000 lbs tobacco paid by Peter Rucker and for "kind love and affection Iowe unto John, Peter, and Thomas Rucker, sons of said Peter Rucker", land leased to Peter Rucker (56 acres on a branch of Cockleshell Creek), and in default of heirs to John, to go to Peter, and if Peter dies without heir, to go to Thomas., County Clerk's Office, Tappahannock, Essex County, Virginia, United States. Hereinafter cited as Essex Co. Deed Book.
2. [S33] Assumption of this researcher: Rucker family lived in Essex County, VA until about 1734 when son John purchased land for them in Spotsylvania County which became part of Orange County in 1748.
3. [S1389] Robinson, Jean B., "Peter Rucker, Immigrant," The Rucker Society Newsletter vol. 6, no. 2 (Jun 1995): 18; online archive, The Rucker Family Society Homepage (http://www.theruckerfamilysociety.org/V6_N2.pdf : accessed 2015).

Larkin Bias^1,2

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1. [S676] Davis, Rev. Bailey Fulton, Compiler, The Deeds of Amherst County, Virginia, 1807-1827, Books L-R, (Easley, South Carolina: Southern Historical Press, 1985). p.307, 26 Oct 1825, Roland Bias and wife Nancy to Larkin Bias, 150 acres at Pea Vine Mountain where Roland Bias lives.
2. [S954] Amherst County, Virginia, Personal Property Tax Lists, 1782-1803, 1782, Larkin Biass, 1 white males over 21, 5 cattle, 2 horses; Family History Library, Salt Lake City, Salt Lake County, Utah, United States; microfilm no. 2024457.
3. [S90] 1840 U.S. Federal Census (Population Schedule), Virginia, Amherst County, page 202 (stamped), Larkin Byers household, electronic image, (Online: Ancestry.com, Inc.,2003), viewed 18 Nov 2018, subscription database, (Digital scan of original records in the National Archives, Washington, DC). male 15-19, male 90-99 (Larkin)9 slaves.
4. [S89] 1830 U.S. Federal Census (Population Schedule), Virginia, Amherst County, page 508 (stamped), Larkin Bias household, electronic image, (Online: Ancestry.com, Inc.,2003), viewed 18 Nov 2018, subscription database, (Digital scan of original records in the National Archives, Washington, DC). male 5-9, male 70-79 (Larkin), female 20-29, female 80-89, female 90-99, 6 slaves.
5. [S87] 1810 U.S. Federal Census (Population Schedule), Virginia, Amherst County, page 80, Larkin Bias household, electronic image, (Online: Ancestry.com, Inc.,2003), viewed 18 Nov 2018, subscription database, (Digital scan of original records in the National Archives, Washington, DC). male 16-25, male 45+ (Larkin), 3 females under 10, 2 females 10-15, female 16-25, female 45+.
6. [S1043] Genealogical Society of Utah, Salt Lake City, West Virginia Deaths and Burials, 1854-1932. Online Database https://www.familysearch.org/search/collection/1708700, FamilySearch, Phebe Rowsey, died 18 Jul 1859, Cabell Co. West Virginia, age 77 (born c1782), born East Virginia, wife of James Rowsey, daughter of Larkin and Ellen Bias. Hereinafter cited as West VA Deaths,1854-1932.
7. [S1045] Bureau of the Census, compiler, Heads of Families at the First Census of the United States taken in the year 1790 - Records of the State Enumerations - 1782-1785, Virginia, (Washington: Government Printing Office, 1908). p.48, Amherst County, 1783, Larkin Byas, 5 whites, 0 blacks, assume he was married with 3 children by 1783, so estimate marriage occurred about 1785.
8. [S1035] Davis, Rev. Bailey Fulton, compiler, The Wills of Amherst County, Virginia, 1761-1865, (Greenville, SC: Souther Historical Press, 1985). p.38, Larkin Byas entry, from Will Book 10, p. 387, Administrator's Bond of James Byas filed 20 Sep 1841.
9. [S954] Amherst County, Virginia, Personal Property Tax List, 1782 to 1790, listed as Larkin Biass or Bias or Byass.
10. [S1045] Bureau of the Census, Heads of Families 1790 - Virginia, p.48, Amherst County, 1783, Larkin Byas, 5 whites, 0 blacks.
11. [S1045] Bureau of the Census, Heads of Families 1790 - Virginia, p.48, Amherst County, 1785, Larkin Byas, 6 whites, 0 blacks.
12. [S1046] Virginia Land Office Grants, No. 25, 1791-1792: pp. 318-319, 13 Dec 1791, Larkin Byers, 280 acres on Dancing and Autor Creeks, assignee of James Shasteen, survey dated 22 Apr 1788, Library of Virginia, Richmond, Virginia.
13. [S954] Amherst County, Virginia, Personal Property Tax List, 1793 to 1803, listed as Larkin Biass or Bias or Byass, 1 male >21 from 1793 to 1796, 2 males >21 from 1797 to 1803.
14. [S457] Amherst County Deed Book G, 1791-1796. p. 431, County Clerk's Office, Amherst County, Virginia, United States, Lucy Johnson, executor of Robert Johnson, dec'd, to Larkin Byas, for £45, 325 acres on south side of Pedlar River, patent of 27 Oct 1766.
15. [S1041] Virginia Land Office Grants, No. 53, 1804: p.458, 13 Nov 1804, Thomas Morris, George Morris, and Larkin Bias, 30 acres on Cedar Creek in Amherst County, Virginia, Library of Virginia, Richmond, Virginia.
16. [S1041] : pp.491-492, 13 Nov 1804, Larkin Bias, 22 acres on waters of the Pedlar River and Cornfield branch in Amherst County, Virginia.
17. [S457] L, 1807-1811, p. 118, 16 Feb 1808, Thomas Jenkins to Rolling Byas, unspecified acres for £33 on the headwaters of the Otter and Cocke's (Creeks) in Amherst Co. VA, Larkin Bias was one witness.
18. [S457] N, 1816-1818, p. 456, 31 Oct 1817, Larkin Bias and wife Mary to George P. Luck, 340 acres for $3400 on south bank of the Pedlar River in Amherst Co. VA.
19. [S457] N, 1816-1818, p. 570, 24 Nov 1817 Thomas N. Eubank and wife to Larkin Bias, unspecified acres for $1600 on Rocky Row Creek at Rocky Row Mountain in Amherst Co. VA.
20. [S457] P, 1821-1824, p. 483, 19 Nov 1818, order to James Ware and Richard N. Eubank to quiz Jane Eubank, wife of Thomas N. Eubank, as to deed of 24 Nov 1817 to Larking Bias, 600 acres, done 13 Sep 1823.
21. [S89] 1830 U.S. Federal Census (Population Schedule), Virginia, Amherst County, page 508 (stamped), Larkin Bias household(Online: Ancestry.com, Inc.), viewed 18 Nov 2018. male 5-9, male 70-79 (Larkin), female 20-29, female 80-89 (assumed to be wife Ellen), female 90-99 (assumed to be mother Elizabeth), 6 slaves.
22. [S90] 1840 U.S. Federal Census (Population Schedule), Virginia, Amherst County, page 202 (stamped), Larkin Byers household(Online: Ancestry.com, Inc.), viewed 18 Nov 2018. male 15-19, male 90-99 (Larkin), 9 slaves.

Nancy¹

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1. [S413] , "Virginia, U.S., Select Marriages, 1785-1940," database, Ancestry, Samuel Orendorf and Polly Byass, 8 Mar 1810, Amherst Co. VA, bride daughter of Rolin and Nancy Byas. Since marriage is only 6 years after the marriage of Roland Byas and second wife Nancy Jenkins, the Nancy named as the mother of Polly is assumed to be the first wife of Roland Byas.; citing Virginia, Marriages, 1785-1940. Salt Lake City, Utah: FamilySearch, 2013.

Polly Bias¹

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1. [S413] , "Virginia, U.S., Select Marriages, 1785-1940," database, Ancestry, Samuel Orendorf and Polly Byass, 8 Mar 1810, Amherst Co. VA, bride daughter of Rolin and Nancy Byas. Since marriage is only 6 years after the marriage of Roland Byas and second wife Nancy Jenkins, the Nancy named as the mother of Polly is assumed to be the first wife of Roland Byas.; citing Virginia, Marriages, 1785-1940. Salt Lake City, Utah: FamilySearch, 2013.

Samuel Orendorf¹

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1. [S413] , "Virginia, U.S., Select Marriages, 1785-1940," database, Ancestry, Samuel Orendorf and Polly Byass, 8 Mar 1810, Amherst Co. VA, bride daughter of Rolin and Nancy Byas. Since marriage is only 6 years after the marriage of Roland Byas and second wife Nancy Jenkins, the Nancy named as the mother of Polly is assumed to be the first wife of Roland Byas.; citing Virginia, Marriages, 1785-1940. Salt Lake City, Utah: FamilySearch, 2013.

James Bias¹

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1. [S1040] Virginia Colonial Land Office Patents, No. 40, 1771-1772: p. 476-477, 3 Aug 1771,James Bias, 230 acres on south fork of Huff's Creek in Amherst County, Virginia, Library of Virginia, Richmond, Virginia.
2. [S457] Amherst County Deed Book C, p. 192, County Clerk's Office, Amherst County, Virginia, United States, 230 acres surveyed by William Cabell on 10 Mar 1762 for James Bias.
3. [S33] Assumption of this researcher: Assumes he was about the same age as wife Elizabeth.
4. [S89] 1830 U.S. Federal Census (Population Schedule), Virginia, Amherst County, page 508 (stamped), Larkin Bias household, electronic image, (Online: Ancestry.com, Inc.,2003), viewed 18 Nov 2018, subscription database, (Digital scan of original records in the National Archives, Washington, DC). male 5-9, male 70-79 (Larkin), female 20-29, female 80-89 (assumed to be wife Ellen), female 90-99 (assumed to be mother Elizabeth), 6 slaves.
5. [S457] E, p. 526, On 2 Aug 1784, James Bias and wife Elizabeth sold 170 acres on south branch of Huff's Creek to Lemaster Cooksey for £78.
6. [S33] Assumption: Assume she was about age 20 when married.
7. [S33] Assumption: Signed deed in Aug 1784 so still living then.
8. [S457] C, p. 204, 53 acres surveyed by William Cabell on 4 Apr 1771 for James Bias.
9. [S1040] : p. 476-477, 3 Aug 1771, James Bias, 230 acres on south fork of Huff's Creek in Amherst County, Virginia.
10. [S457] D, 1773-1778. p. 21, James Byous to James Manees, deed of trust, 5 shillings for cows, pigs, dishes, etc, recorded 5 Jul 1773.
11. [S954] Amherst County, Virginia, Personal Property Tax Lists, 1782-1803, 1782, James Biass, 2 white males over 21, 6 cattle, 2 horses; Family History Library, Salt Lake City, Salt Lake County, Utah, United States; microfilm no. 2024457.
12. [S1045] Bureau of the Census, compiler, Heads of Families at the First Census of the United States taken in the year 1790 - Records of the State Enumerations - 1782-1785, Virginia, (Washington: Government Printing Office, 1908). p.48, Amherst County, 1783, James Byas, 6 whites, 0 blacks.
13. [S457] E, p. 420, On 31 May 1783, James Bias sold 60 acres on south branch of Huff's Creek to William Camden for £24.
14. [S457] E, p. 526, 2 Aug 1784, James Bias and wife Elizabeth sold 170 acres on south branch of Huff's Creek to Lemaster Cooksey for £78.

Elizabeth¹

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1. [S457] Amherst County Deed Book E, p. 526, County Clerk's Office, Amherst County, Virginia, United States, On 2 Aug 1784, James Bias and wife Elizabeth sold 170 acres on south branch of Huff's Creek to Lemaster Cooksey for £78.
2. [S89] 1830 U.S. Federal Census (Population Schedule), Virginia, Amherst County, page 508 (stamped), Larkin Bias household, electronic image, (Online: Ancestry.com, Inc.,2003), viewed 18 Nov 2018, subscription database, (Digital scan of original records in the National Archives, Washington, DC). male 5-9, male 70-79 (Larkin), female 20-29, female 80-89 (assumed to be wife Ellen), female 90-99 (assumed to be mother Elizabeth), 6 slaves.
3. [S33] Assumption of this researcher: Assume she was about age 20 when married.
4. [S457] E, p. 526, 2 Aug 1784, James Bias and wife Elizabeth sold 170 acres on south branch of Huff's Creek to Lemaster Cooksey for £78.

Obadiah Bias, Sr.¹

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1. [S1042] Virginia Land Office Grants, No. 64, 1813-1815: p.437, 20 Feb 1815, Obadiah Bias Sr. and John Fullerton, 75 acres on a flat ridge on the west side of Guyandotte in Cabell County, Virginia, Library of Virginia, Richmond, Virginia.
2. [S954] Amherst County, Virginia, Personal Property Tax Lists, 1782-1803, 1783, Lexington Parish, appears as Obadiah Bias, one male tithable over 21 years old; Family History Library, Salt Lake City, Salt Lake County, Utah, United States; microfilm no. 2024457.
3. [S88] 1820 U.S. Federal Census (Population Schedule), Virginia, Cabell County, Barboursville, page 80, Obadiah Bias household, electronic image, (Online: Ancestry.com, Inc.,2003), viewed 18 Nov 2018, subscription database, (Digital scan of original records in the National Archives, Washington, DC). male under 10, male 16-25, male 45+ (Obadiah), female 45+.
4. [S315] West Virginia State Archives, West Virginia Vital Research Records Project. Online Database http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_select.aspx, death record, Rowland Bias, 17 May 1875, McComas, Cabell County, West Virginia, age 82, born Amherst Co. , VA, father O. Bias, mother S. Bias.
5. [S1045] Bureau of the Census, compiler, Heads of Families at the First Census of the United States taken in the year 1790 - Records of the State Enumerations - 1782-1785, Virginia, (Washington: Government Printing Office, 1908). p.48, Amherst County, 1783, Obediah Byas, 1 white, 0 blacks, assume he was unmarried in 1783.
6. [S1034] Amherst County Order Book pp. 437-438, County Clerk's Office, Amherst County, Virginia, United States, 6 Nov 1780, examination of Lucky Dimond, James Shasteen, John Byas, and Obed Bias. Transcript from http://www.shasteen.com/genealogy/Amherst_Co_VA_Rule_Order_Book.htm.
7. [S1045] Bureau of the Census, Heads of Families 1790 - Virginia, p.48, Amherst County, 1783, Obediah Byas, 1 white, 0 blacks.
8. [S954] Amherst County, Virginia, Personal Property Tax List, 1786, Lexington Parish, appears as Obadiah Byass, one male tithable over 21 years old, 1 horse, 2 cattle.
9. [S954] Amherst County, Virginia, Personal Property Tax List, 1787, Lexington Parish, appears as Obadiah Bias, one male tithable over 21 years old, 2 horse, 4 cattle.
10. [S1040] Virginia Colonial Land Office Patents, No. 40, 1771-1772: p.590, 20 Nov 1798, Obediah Byas, 50 acres on the north side of Walkers Creek in Montgomery County, Virginia, Land Office Treasury Warrant No. 19493 and 9012, surveyed 14 Feb 1789., Library of Virginia, Richmond, Virginia.
11. [S1042] : pp.391-392, 4 Feb 1815, Obadiah Bias Sr, 100 acres at Tyler's Creek on a branch of the Guyandotte River in Cabell County, Virginia.

Jane Bias¹

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1. [S413] , "Virginia, U.S., Select Marriages, 1785-1940," database, Ancestry, Jonas Nicely and Jane or Jennie Byas, 27 Nov 1811, Amherst Co. VA, bride daughter of Rolen Byas; citing Virginia, Marriages, 1785-1940. Salt Lake City, Utah: FamilySearch, 2013.
2. [S89] 1830 U.S. Federal Census (Population Schedule), Virginia, Amherst County, sheet 508 (stamped), Jonas Nicely household, electronic image, (Online: Ancestry.com, Inc.,2003), viewed 17 Nov 2018, subscription database, (Digital scan of original records in the National Archives, Washington, DC). male 40-49 (Jonas), male 5-9, female 30-39 (probably wife Jane/Jennie), female under 5, 2 females 5-9, female 10-14.
3. [S90] 1840 U.S. Federal Census (Population Schedule), Virginia, Cabell County, sheet 47 (stamped), Jonas Nicely household, electronic image, (Online: Ancestry.com, Inc.,2003), viewed 17 Nov 2018, subscription database, (Digital scan of original records in the National Archives, Washington, DC). male 40-49 (Jonas), male 10-14, female 40-49 (probably wife Jane/Jennie), female 10-14.

John Bias¹

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1. [S954] Amherst County, Virginia, Personal Property Tax Lists, 1782-1803, 1784 to 1803, Lexington Parish, appears as John Byass or John Bias, one male tithable over 21 years old; Family History Library, Salt Lake City, Salt Lake County, Utah, United States; microfilm no. 2024457.
2. [S87] 1810 U.S. Federal Census (Population Schedule), Virginia, Amherst County, page 5B, John Bias household, electronic image, (Online: Ancestry.com, Inc.,2003), viewed 18 Nov 2018, subscription database, (Digital scan of original records in the National Archives, Washington, DC). male under 10, male 10-15, male 45+ (John), female under 10, female 26-44.
3. [S1034] Amherst County Order Book pp. 437-438, County Clerk's Office, Amherst County, Virginia, United States, 6 Nov 1780, examination of Lucky Dimond, James Shasteen, John Byas, and Obed Bias. Transcript from http://www.shasteen.com/genealogy/Amherst_Co_VA_Rule_Order_Book.htm.
4. [S1045] Bureau of the Census, compiler, Heads of Families at the First Census of the United States taken in the year 1790 - Records of the State Enumerations - 1782-1785, Virginia, (Washington: Government Printing Office, 1908). p.48, Amherst County, 1783, John Byas, 7 whites, 0 blacks.

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1. [S1043] Genealogical Society of Utah, Salt Lake City, West Virginia Deaths and Burials, 1854-1932. Online Database https://www.familysearch.org/search/collection/1708700, FamilySearch, Phebe Rowsey, died 18 Jul 1859, Cabell Co. West Virginia, age 77 (born c1782), born East Virginia, wife of James Rowsey, daughter of Larkin and Ellen Bias. Hereinafter cited as West VA Deaths,1854-1932.
2. [S457] Amherst County Deed Book N, 1816-1818, p. 456, County Clerk's Office, Amherst County, Virginia, United States, 31 Oct 1817, Larkin Bias and wife Mary to George P. Luck, 340 acres for $3400 on south bank of the Pedlar River in Amherst Co. VA.
3. [S89] 1830 U.S. Federal Census (Population Schedule), Virginia, Amherst County, page 508 (stamped), Larkin Bias household, electronic image, (Online: Ancestry.com, Inc.,2003), viewed 18 Nov 2018, subscription database, (Digital scan of original records in the National Archives, Washington, DC). male 5-9, male 70-79 (Larkin), female 20-29, female 80-89 (assumed to be wife Ellen), female 90-99 (assumed to be mother Elizabeth), 6 slaves.
4. [S1045] Bureau of the Census, compiler, Heads of Families at the First Census of the United States taken in the year 1790 - Records of the State Enumerations - 1782-1785, Virginia, (Washington: Government Printing Office, 1908). p.48, Amherst County, 1783, Larkin Byas, 5 whites, 0 blacks, assume he was married with 3 children by 1783, so estimate marriage occurred about 1785.

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1. [S1043] Genealogical Society of Utah, Salt Lake City, West Virginia Deaths and Burials, 1854-1932. Online Database https://www.familysearch.org/search/collection/1708700, FamilySearch, Phebe Rowsey, died 18 Jul 1859, Cabell Co. West Virginia, age 77 (born c1782), born East Virginia, wife of James Rowsey, daughter of Larkin and Ellen Bias. Hereinafter cited as West VA Deaths,1854-1932.
2. [S413] , "Virginia, U.S., Select Marriages, 1785-1940," database, Ancestry, Phoebe Bryant and James Rowsey, 21 Oct 1812, Amherst Co. VA; citing Virginia, Marriages, 1785-1940. Salt Lake City, Utah: FamilySearch, 2013.
3. [S413] , "Virginia, U.S., Select Marriages, 1785-1940," Pheebe Byass and Lewis Bryant, 23 Dec 1805, Amherst Co. VA.

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1. [S1043] Genealogical Society of Utah, Salt Lake City, West Virginia Deaths and Burials, 1854-1932. Online Database https://www.familysearch.org/search/collection/1708700, FamilySearch, Phebe Rowsey, died 18 Jul 1859, Cabell Co. West Virginia, age 77 (born c1782), born East Virginia, wife of James Rowsey, daughter of Larkin and Ellen Bias. Hereinafter cited as West VA Deaths,1854-1932.
2. [S413] , "Virginia, U.S., Select Marriages, 1785-1940," database, Ancestry, Phoebe Bryant and James Rowsey, 21 Oct 1812, Amherst Co. VA; citing Virginia, Marriages, 1785-1940. Salt Lake City, Utah: FamilySearch, 2013.