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Thomas Melvin Quesenberry

Thomas Melvin Quesenberry

Male 1883 - 1936  (52 years)Deceased


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  • Name Thomas Melvin Quesenberry 
    Birth 13 Sep 1883  Pounding Mill, Tazewell, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Census 1900 1900  Maiden Spring, Tazewell, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Census 1910 1910  Maiden Spring, Tazewell, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Newspaper 26 May 1911  Baptist Valley, Tazewell, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Newspaper 20 Mar 1936  Cedar Bluff, Tazewell, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Death 20 Mar 1936  Richlands, Tazewell County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • Obituary, In the Clinch Valley Newspaper Tazewell Virginia, 27 March 1936.
      March 27, 1936 (Pounding Mill) - The following from here attended the funeral and burial of Melvin Quesenberry Sunday at Richlands, burial east of here: Mr and Mrs. C.H. Robinette, Mrs. J.T. Pruett, Mrs. George Quesenberry, Mrs. George Noel, Mr. and Mrs. James Brewster and children, Tom, Jack and Vick, G. A. Riley, Finley Ringstaff, Mr. and Mrs. George Brewster and daughter PaulineClinch Valley Newspaper Tazewell Virginia 27 March 1936 Thomas Quesenberry died at his home near Richlands last week, following an operation of several weeks ago. Funeral services were held at the Christian church Sunday afternoon. Mr. Quesenberry was one of the leading farmers of the Richlands section. Burial was at Cliffield. Richlands News Press Newspaper Tazewell Melvin Quesenberry, 52, widely known farmer of the Richlands area, died at his home south of town Friday night, March 20, 1936, of complications following an operation four weeks ago. He returned to his home this week from the hospital with scant hope held for his recovery. Mr. Quesenberry was a son of the late Fred and Cynthia (Pack) Quesenberry, pioneer residents of the Pounding Mill section. He was a lifelong member of the Christian church and active in it's work. Besides his wife he is survived by three sons, Harry, Vernon and Grat Quesenberry, and one daughter, Miss Mayola Quesenberry, all at home. Other survivors include the following brothers and sisters: Jim and George Quesenberry of Pounding Mill; Mrs. Bud Burress of Indian; Mrs. Martha Brewster, of Pounding Mill, and Mrs. E. F. Steele, of Bandy. Services will be held today at the Richlands Christian church by Rev. T.R. Doss, of Bluefield, assisted by the Rev. E. W. Hughes of Bluefield, Va. Burial was in the Harrison Cemetery on Earls Branch.
    		Thomas M. Quesenberry Death Record
    Burial Harrison Cem, Earls Branch, Cliffield, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location 
    		Thomas and Liza Quesenberry Gravestone
    Siblings 7 siblings 
    Person ID P3935  Burress

    Father Frederick Quesenberry
              b. 3 Mar 1836, Floyd County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location
              d. 2 Jan 1917, Pounding Mill, Tazewell, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 80 years) 
    Mother Cynthia E. Pack
              b. 17 Oct 1844, Tazewell County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location
              d. 29 Mar 1931, Pounding Mill, Tazewell, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 86 years) 
    Marriage 18 Mar 1868  Floyd County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F983  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Wife Eliza Niswander
              b. 10 March 1892, Cliffield, Tazewell, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location
              d. 31 Oct 1967, Richlands, Tazewell County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 75 years) 
    Marriage 11 Dec 1910  Tazewell County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location 
    		Thomas Quesenberry and Eliza Nisewander Marriage Certificate
    Children 4 sons 
    Family ID F993  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 13 Sep 1883 - Pounding Mill, Tazewell, Virginia Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus 1900 - 1900 - Maiden Spring, Tazewell, Virginia Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus 1910 - 1910 - Maiden Spring, Tazewell, Virginia Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 11 Dec 1910 - Tazewell County, Virginia Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsNewspaper - Mr. and Mrs. Melvin Quesenberry visited Mrs. Quesenberry's mother Mrs. Mary Nicewander on last Sunday. - 26 May 1911 - Baptist Valley, Tazewell, Virginia Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsNewspaper - Mr. and Mrs. Bud Burress (Mary Frances Quesenberry) were calling on their brother, Melvin Quesenberry, who is seriously ill in the Richlands hospital - 20 Mar 1936 - Cedar Bluff, Tazewell, Virginia Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 20 Mar 1936 - Richlands, Tazewell County, Virginia Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBurial - - Harrison Cem, Earls Branch, Cliffield, Virginia Link to Google Earth
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