Leonidas Raisor: Our Family History

Generation: 1

1. Leonidas Raisor was born in 1869 in Henry Co, Kentucky (son of Joseph Jasper Raisor and Eliza Ann Sutherland); died after 1880 in of, Franklinton, Henry Co, Kentucky.

Generation: 2

Joseph Jasper Raisor was born on 15 Feb 1818 in Henry Co, Kentucky (son of Jacob Raisor and Martha Frances "Frankie" Rowlett); died on 30 Jun 1906 in Lockport, Henry Co, Kentucky; was buried in Franklinton Cem, Franklinton, Henry Co, Kentucky.

Other Events and Attributes:

Census: 1850, Owen Co (District 1), Kentucky
Census: 1900, Lockport, Henry Co, Kentucky

Notes:

Census:
182 Razor Joseph 52 1818 Kentucky
182 Razor Eliza (Sutherland) 44 1826 Kentucky
182 Razor Joseph T 23 1847 Kentucky
182 Razor Benjamin W 13 1857 Kentucky
182 Razor Francis M 12 1858 Kentucky
182 Razor Goanville E 9 1861 Kentucky
182 Razor Washington S 6 1864 Kentucky
182 Razor Coleman C 3 1867 Kentucky
182 Razor James 3/12 1870 Kentucky

183 Jones John 33 1837 Kentucky
183 Jones Sarah J (Mahoney) 33 1837 Kentucky
183 Jones Douglass 8 1862 Kentucky
183 Jones Harvey 1 1869 Kentucky

Census:
Elias Shannon 57 Dec 1842 Kentucky
Jasper N Willhite 36 May 1864 KY son-in-law married
Annie Willhite 27 Jun 1872 daughter married 1889 11 yrs
Lena Willhite 11 granddau Oct 1888
Willie Willhite 8 Apr 1892 KY
Clora Bennett 42 Jan 1858 Indiana servant white

same page:
Henry Shannon 31 Jul 1868 KY
Metta wife 23 1877 KY m 7 yrs 1893
Lulu H. 5 Nov 1894 KY

next door:
Raysor (Raisor) Joseph Feb 1818 82 m 1 yr KY KY -
Raysor M* (Might be Martha) wife Jan 1824 76 KY KY -

Joseph married Eliza Ann Sutherland on 22 Jun 1845 in Owen Co, Kentucky. Eliza was born on 9 Jun 1826 in Owen Co, Kentucky; died on 24 Jun 1894 in Henry Co, Kentucky; was buried in Franklinton, Henry Co, Kentucky. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Eliza Ann Sutherland was born on 9 Jun 1826 in Owen Co, Kentucky; died on 24 Jun 1894 in Henry Co, Kentucky; was buried in Franklinton, Henry Co, Kentucky.

Children:

Joseph Thomas Raisor was born on 7 Apr 1846 in Henry Co, Kentucky; died on 6 Nov 1910 in Franklinton District, Henry Co, Kentucky; was buried in Family Farm, Five Mile Creek, Henry Co, Kentucky.
James William Raisor was born on 27 Sep 1847 in Owen Co, Kentucky; died on 30 Mar 1917 in Caig, Switzerland Co, Indiana.
Eliza Ann Raisor, (daughter?) was born in 1849 in Owen Co, Kentucky; died after 1860 in of, Owen Co, Kentucky.
Benjamin Wesley Raisor was born on 4 Jul 1854 in Owen Co, Kentucky; died in 1930 in Henry Co, Kentucky.
Francis M. "Frank" Raisor was born on 28 Jan 1857 in Owen Co, Kentucky; died on 28 Jan 1917 in Franklinton, Henry Co, Kentucky.
Amanda Raisor was born in 1858 in Owen Co, Kentucky; died after 1860 in of, Owen Co, Kentucky.
Granville Edward Raisor was born on 17 Jun 1860 in New Liberty, Owen Co, Kentucky; died on 22 Jul 1898 in Lockport, Henry Co, Kentucky.
Washington Samuel Raisor was born in Mar 1862 in New Liberty, Owen Co, Kentucky; died in 1910 in Henry Co, Kentucky.
Coleman Columbus Raisor was born in 1866 in Henry Co, Kentucky; died in 1943 in Franklinton, Henry Co, Kentucky.
1. Leonidas Raisor was born in 1869 in Henry Co, Kentucky; died after 1880 in of, Franklinton, Henry Co, Kentucky.
Jasper Lee Raisor was born on 22 Feb 1874 in Franklinton, Henry Co, Kentucky; died on 16 Mar 1954 in Campbellsburg, Henry Co, Kentucky; was buried in Franklinton Cem, Franklinton, Henry Co, Kentucky.
James Raisor was born in 1870 in Henry Co, Kentucky; died after 1870 in of, Drennons Ridge, Henry Co, Kentucky.

Generation: 3

Jacob Raisor was born in 1786 in Virginia (son of Jacob Raisor and Susanna Snyder); died in 1870 in Henry Co, Kentucky; was buried in Sutherland-Raisor-Bates Cem, North Pleasureville, Henry Co, Kentucky.

Other Events and Attributes:

Census: 1840, Owen Co, Kentucky
Census: 1860, New Liberty, Owen Co (District 2), Kentucky
Census: 1870, Drennons Ridge, Henry Co, Kentucky

Notes:

Census:
Name: Jacob Rasor
Home in 1840 (City, County, State): Owen, Kentucky
Free White Persons - Males - 5 thru 9: 1
Free White Persons - Males - 10 thru 14: 1
Free White Persons - Males - 15 thru 19: 1
Free White Persons - Males - 20 thru 29: 2
Free White Persons - Males - 50 thru 59: 1
Free White Persons - Females - Under 5: 2
Free White Persons - Females - 5 thru 9: 1
Free White Persons - Females - 10 thru 14: 1
Free White Persons - Females - 15 thru 19: 1
Free White Persons - Females - 20 thru 29: 2
Free White Persons - Females - 40 thru 49: 1
Persons Employed in Agriculture: 6
Free White Persons - Under 20: 8
Free White Persons - 20 thru 49: 5
Total Free White Persons: 14
Total All Persons - Free White, Free Colored, Slaves: 14

same census page:
Walter Southerland (Sutherland)
(husband of Permelia, dau of Jacob Rasor)

Census:
1860 New Liberty, Owen Co, Kentucky
residence 454
Raysor, Jasper 42 1816
Eliza 33 1827
Jasper 16 1846
James W 1858
Benjamin 6 1854
Frank 3 1857
Amanda 2 1848
Infant 11/12 1849
Eliza A. 11 1849

residence 455
Jacob Raysor 76 KY
Frances Raysor 66
John Raysor 24
Sallie Raysor 21
Lucy Raysor 19

residence 458
Witt J N 35 1825 Kentucky
Witt Millie 28 1832 Kentucky
Witt Allice M 6 1854 Kentucky
Witt Nannie B 4 1856 Kentucky
Witt Eliza L 2 1858 Kentucky
Witt Laura P 4/12 1860 Kentucky
Raysor Adam 25 1835 Kentucky
Haines John 17 1843 Kentucky

residence 459
Jones Levi 39 1821 Kentucky
Jones Eliza J 35 1825 Kentucky
Jones Arvina 16 1844 Kentucky
Jones Elizabeth 14 1846 Kentucky
Jones Henry Thomas 5 1855 Kentucky

Jacob married Martha Frances "Frankie" Rowlett on 11 Jan 1813 in Franklin Co, Kentucky. Martha was born on 25 Sep 1795 in Franklin Co, Kentucky; died about 1875 in Henry Co, Kentucky; was buried in Sutherland-Raisor-Bates Cem, North Pleasureville, North Henry Co, Kentucky. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Martha Frances "Frankie" Rowlett was born on 25 Sep 1795 in Franklin Co, Kentucky; died about 1875 in Henry Co, Kentucky; was buried in Sutherland-Raisor-Bates Cem, North Pleasureville, North Henry Co, Kentucky.

Children:

Permelia Raisor was born on 4 Nov 1815 in Kentucky; died on 27 Sep 1884 in Owen Co, Kentucky; was buried in Bates Cem, Cem Hill, Henry Co, Kentucky.
2. Joseph Jasper Raisor was born on 15 Feb 1818 in Henry Co, Kentucky; died on 30 Jun 1906 in Lockport, Henry Co, Kentucky; was buried in Franklinton Cem, Franklinton, Henry Co, Kentucky.
John W. Raisor was born in 1823 in Kentucky; died after 1850 in of, Owen Co, Kentucky.
William Raisor was born in 1828 in Kentucky; died after 1850 in of, Owen Co, Kentucky.
John Raisor was born in 1835 in Kentucky; died after 1850 in of, Owen Co, Kentucky.
Sally Ann Raisor was born in 1837 in Kentucky; died after 1850 in of, Owen Co, Kentucky.
Sarah A. Raisor was born in 1842 in Henry Co, Kentucky; died after 1870 in of, Henry Co, Kentucky.
Lucy Jane Raisor was born in 1839 in Kentucky; died after 1850 in of, Owen Co, Kentucky.

Generation: 4

Jacob Raisor was born in 1770 in Virginia (son of George Adam Raueser (Raisor) and Margaretha Butlinger); died in 1824 in Owen Co, Kentucky; was buried in Pleasant Home Cem, Owen Co, Kentucky.

Notes:

researcher on the Raisor family also found here:
http://trees.ancestry.com/tree/6695495/person/-1068340738

Died:
on the family farm, on Mill Creek, next to the Kentucky River.

Jacob married Susanna Snyder on 6 Feb 1786 in Culpeper Co, Virginia. Susanna was born in 1765; died in 1790 in of, Henry Co, Kentucky. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Susanna Snyder was born in 1765; died in 1790 in of, Henry Co, Kentucky.

Children:

4. Jacob Raisor was born in 1786 in Virginia; died in 1870 in Henry Co, Kentucky; was buried in Sutherland-Raisor-Bates Cem, North Pleasureville, Henry Co, Kentucky.
George William Raisor, Sr. was born in 1780 in of, Culpeper Co, Virginia; died in 1870 in Owen Co, Kentucky; was buried in Raisor Cem, Owen Co, Kentucky.
Frederick Raisor was born on 8 Mar 1789 in Kentucky; died on 28 Mar 1875 in Taylorsville, Spencer Co, Kentucky; was buried in Paris Cem, Taylorsville, Spencer Co, Kentucky.
William D. Raisor was born in 1790; died after 1800.