Dickens Pennington Canterbury Scarbrough Massey Via Raleigh Co WV


Descendants of Thomas (Dinkins) Dickens, Sr,
and Rhody Pennington

Thomas (Dinkins) Dickens, Sr

b: 1785 in Prob Montgomery Co VA (or Carroll Co VA)
d: 1866 in Raleigh Co WV

+Rhoda "Rhody" Pennington
b: 1790 in VA
m: 09 Apr 1812 in Patrick Co VA
Married by Thomas Whitlock
d: 1870 in Raleigh Co WV

Children of Thomas and Rhody:


1 - John Dickens, Sr

b: 1813 in Carroll Co VA
d: 14 Dec 1872 in Peach Tree, Raleigh Co WV

+Nellie "Ellen" (Elendor) Hendrix b: 1821 in Giles Co VA
m: 1841
d: 18 Sep 1902 in Peach Tree, Raleigh Co WV
Father: Francis H "Frank" Hendrix
Mother: Margaret "Peggy" Stewart

Children of John and Nellie:

(1) William Dickens
b: 04 Jan 1843 in Fayette Co VA
d: 30 Oct 1918 in Raleigh Co WV

+Nancy Elizabeth Turner
b: in Patrick Co VA
m: 25 Jan 1866 in Raleigh Co WV
d: 03 Aug 1916 in Raleigh Co WV
Father: John Burnett Turner, Sr
Mother: Naomi Angeline Exoney Via

(2) Francis Marion Dickens b: 19 Jul 1845

+Rebecca J Webb
m: 31 Mar 1867 in Raleigh Co WV

*2nd Wife of Francis Marion Dickens:

+Nancy Hood m: 16 Dec 1874
d: 1882
Father: Stephen Hood
Mother: Unknown Unknown

*3rd Wife of Francis Marion Dickens:

+Hester Luane Peters
b: 09 Apr 1867
m: 12 Dec 1882 in Raleigh Co WV
d: 18 Apr 1931
Father: Jonathan Peters
Mother: Catherine Dickens

(3) John Henry "Long John" Dickens, Jr
b: Jan 1846 in Pine Knob, Fayette Co (now Raleigh Co) WV
d: 30 Dec 1926 in Mattville, Raleigh Co WV

+Mary Jane Turner
b: 22 Dec 1850 in Patrick Co VA
m: 30 Apr 1874 in Mattsville, Raleigh Co WV
d: 29 Dec 1926 in Mattville, Raleigh Co WV
Father: John Burnett Turner, Sr
Mother: Naomi Angeline Exoney Via

(4) Julia Dickens
b: 1848
+Mesias Estep
m: 17 Sep 1875 in Boone Co WV

(5) Ellen (Eleanor) Dickens
b: Jan 1850

+David M Stone
m: 08 Jan 1878

(6) Henry Dickens
b: 1851
d: 30 Nov 1855

(7) Jacob Dickens
b: 1852

+Ester Vealey
m: 30 Oct 1878 in Raleigh Co WV

(8) Mary Jane Dickens
b: 09 Jun 1856

+Miles Winfield Evans
m: 08 Jun 1883 in Raleigh Co WV

*2nd Husband of Mary Jane Dickens:

+John Anderson Walker
m: 06 Mar 1891 in Raleigh Co WV

(9) Leander Dickens
b: 08 Dec 1858
+Laverna Surrett
m: 26 Feb 1879 in Raleigh Co WV

*2nd Wife of Leander Dickens:

+Ida Miller
m: 22 May 1891 in Raleigh Co WV

(10) Nancy Dickens
b: 1861

+Alonzo L Cook

m: 15 Nov 1887 in Raleigh Co WV

(11) James Remly Dickens
b: Apr 1865

+Mary F Daniel
m: 16 May 1887

*2nd Wife of James Remly Dickens:
+Nancy Miller
m: 30 Apr 1892 in Raleigh Co WV

*3rd Wife of James Remly Dickens:
+Mary Jane Wiseman
m: 11 Jun 1899 in Raleigh Co WV


2 - Lucinda Dickens

b: Jan 1814


3 - Lucretia "Lucy" Dickens

b: Jan 1814 in Grayson Co VA
d: 03 Nov 1883 in Rock Creek, Raleigh Co WV

+John Bryant (Scarbrough) Scarbro
b: 15 May 1807 in Monroe Co VA
m: 1833 in Fayette Co VA
d: 01 Mar 1886 in Raleigh Co WV
Father: John (Jonathan?) Ward Scarbrough
Mother: Jane Eleanor Claire (Clarice?) "Ellen" Harper

Children of Lucy and John:

(1) Elizabeth Scarbrough
b: 1834 in Fayette Co VA
d: 1860 in Rock Creek, Raleigh Co VA

(2) Dorcas Dorothy Scarbrough
b: 1836 in Fayette Co VA

+Jacob C Jones b: 1833
m: 29 May 1856 in Raleigh Co VA
Father: John Jones
Mother: Lucinda Unknown

(3) John Melvin Scarbrough
b: 05 May 1838 in Fayette Co VA
d: 20 Apr 1906 in Rock Creek, Raleigh Co VA

+Sarah Julia "Sally" Aliff
b: 1837 in Roanoke, VA
m: 28 Jun 1869 in Raleigh Co WV
d: 02 Apr 1870 in Rock Creek, Raleigh Co VA
Father: James T Aliff
Mother: Mary "Polly" Freeman

*2nd Wife of John Melvin Scarbrough:
+Esther Scarbrough
m: Aft. 1880

(4) Elam Wetzel Scarbrough
b: 24 May 1840 in Fayette Co VA
d: 07 Jan 1907 in Rock Creek, Raleigh Co WV
Buried at Massey Cemetery, Rock Creek, Raleigh Co WV

+Martha Massey
b: 10 Feb 1846 in Fayette Co VA
m: 01 Dec 1864 in Rock Creek, Raleigh Co WV
d: 12 Nov 1927 in Rock Creek, Raleigh Co WV
Father: William Massey
Mother: Martha "Mattie" Lafferty

(5) Emezella Scarbrough
b: 1843 in Fayette Co VA
d: 1865 in Rock Creek, Raleigh Co WV

(6) Mary Jane Scarbrough
b: 17 Nov 1844 in Fayette Co VA
d: Dec 1914 in Rock Creek, Raleigh Co WV

+Wesley McDowell Burnside
b: 23 Apr 1846 in VA
m: 28 Apr 1871 in Raleigh Co WV
d: 16 Jan 1923
Father: Andrew Smith (Byrnside) Burnside
Mother: Dorcas Wilson Abbott

(7) [2] Eleanor "Ellen" Scarbrough
b: 1847 in Fayette Co VA
d: 10 Jul 1894 in Rock Creek, Raleigh Co WV

+[1] John Griffin Canterbury
b: 05 Apr 1849 m: 03 Apr 1882 in Raleigh Co WV
Father: Rufus Canterbury
Mother: Susannah (Susan) Dickens

(8) Flora Scarbrough
b: 1847-1849
d: Bef. 1850

(9)Rhoda Scarbrough
b: Apr 1850 in Fayette Co VA
d: in OH

+John Richards

(10) Mahala Ann Scarbrough
b: 07 Nov 1854 in Rock Creek, Raleigh Co VA
d: 09 Sep 1930 in Rock Creek, Raleigh Co VA

+Leonidas Hutchison "Hutch" McGinnis
b: 17 May 1852
m: 15 Nov 1875 in Raleigh Co WV
Married by James F Webb
d: 17 Feb 1917
Father: Achilles McGinnis
Mother: Rebecca Jane Hutchinson

(11) Julia Scarbrough
b: 20 May 1858 in Rock Creek, Raleigh Co VA

+Perry Hedrick Thompson
b: 1849 in Greenbrier Co VA
m: 20 May 1879 in Raleigh Co WV
Father: John H Thompson
Mother: Rebecca Hedrick


4 - (Daughter) Dickens

b: 1820


5 - Ephraim "Long Ephraim" Dickens

b: 1818

+Elizabeth Dickens


6 - Nancy Dickens

b: 1827

+Jacob Webb
m: 21 May 1840 in Fayete Co VA

Children of Nancy and Jacob:
(1) Leander Webb
b: 1841

(2) Rebecca Webb
b: 1842

(3) Susannah Webb
b: 1843

(4) Pauline Webb b: 1847

(5) Elitia (Lisha) Webb
b: 1848

(6) Thomas Webb
b: 1849

(7) Giles Webb
b: 1855

+Rachel Webb
m: 31 Mar 1875 in Raleigh Co WV
Father: Martin Webb
Mother: Frances Unknown


7 - Susannah (Susan) Dickens

b: 27 Mar 1821
d: 09 May 1880 in Raleigh Co WV

+Rufus Canterbury

b: 16 Jan 1816
m: 21 May 1840 in Fayette Co VA
d: 10 Nov 1895
Father: Samuel Canterbury
Mother: Jane Dick

Children of Susannah and Rufus:
(1) James Floyd Canterbury
b: 1845 in Fayette Co VA

+Matilda Elictia Webb
b: 1849 in Fayette Co VA
m: 11 Nov 1876 in Raleigh Co WV
d: 26 May 1879
Father: Austin Webb

*2nd Wife of James Floyd Canterbury:

+Virginia Cora Webb
b: May 1861
m: 19 May 1881 in Raleigh Co WV
Father: Austin Webb
Mother: Sarah Ann "Sallie" Dickens

(2) Jemima Jane Canterbury
b: 1848 in Patrick Co VA
d: Jun 1888 in Raleigh Co WV

+John Burnett Turner, Jr
b: 26 Nov 1847 in Patrick Co VA
m: 28 May 1868 in Raleigh Co WV
d: 27 Apr 1933
Father: John Burnett Turner, Sr
Mother: Naomi Angeline Exoney Via

(3) [1] John Griffin Canterbury
b: 05 Apr 1849

+Manerva Pettry
b: 1854
m: 31 Oct 1869 in Raleigh Co WV
d: 23 Apr 1881 in Raleigh Co WV
Father: William Pettry
Mother: Irene "Rena" Pettry

*2nd Wife of [1] John Griffin Canterbury:
+[2] Eleanor "Ellen" Scarbrough
b: 1847 in Fayette Co VA
m: 03 Apr 1882 in Raleigh Co WV
d: 10 Jul 1894 in Rock Creek, Raleigh Co WV
Father: John Bryant (Scarbrough) Scarbro
Mother: Lucretia "Lucy" Dickens

(4) Samuel Lewis Canterbury
b: 06 Nov 1854 in Raleigh Co VA
d: 1926

+Sarah Aliff? Webb
b: 1850 in Raleigh Co VA
m: 20 Feb 1882 in Raleigh Co WV
d: 30 Mar 1927
Father: Henry Webb
Mother: Lear Webb


8 - (Daughter) Dickens

b: 1820-1825


9 - Thomas Dickens, Jr

b: 1826


10 - Rhoda Dickens

b: 1827

+Jasper Workman
b: 1830


11 - James Dickens

b: 1828

+Susannah Webb
m: 07 Nov 1844 in Fayette Co VA


12- Mary "Polly" Dickens

b: 1829


13 - Julia Ann Dickens

b: 1830


14 - Henderson Dickens

b: 22 Dec 1831

+Leah Ann Webb
b: 1843
m: 27 Aug 1857 in Raleigh Co VA


15 - Jehu Dickens

b: 09 Sep 1832
d: 29 Mar 1907 in St. Louis, MO

+Margaret Hendrix
b: 1832
m: 20 Jul 1854 in Raleigh Co VA
d: 1899
Father: Francis H "Frank" Hendrix
Mother: Margaret "Peggy" Stewart

Children of Jehu and Margaret:
(1) Mary Ann Dickens
b: 26 Jul 1855
d: 30 Jan 1935

(2) Martha Dickens
b: 20 Mar 1857
d: 08 Aug 1857

(3) Evaline Dickens
b: 22 Jun 1858
d: Aft. 1870

(4) Ashford Hall Dickens
b: 01 Jul 1860 in Raleigh Co VA

(5) Francis Jennings King Dickens
b: 01 Apr 1864

(6) Samantha Dickens
b: 13 May 1864

(7) May Dickens
b: 14 Jul 1866 in Raleigh Co VA

(8) Maggie Marie Dickens
b: 25 Jun 1868

(9)Sarah Jane "Sade" Dickens
b: 09 Aug 1875

(10) William Dickens
b: 09 Aug 1875

(11) Andrew Omer Dickens
b: 19 Jan 1880

+Della Williams


16 - Jemima Jane Dickens

b: 1834


17 - Mahala Dickens

b: 1837

+George Washington Pettry
b: 1835
m: 10 Jun 1852
d: 1908
Father: John Pettry
Mother: Mary Mays

*2nd husband of Mahala Dickens:
+John Price b: 1835
d: 1908
Father: Vernon Price
Mother: Margaret Hill

Children of Mahala and John:
(1) Ernestine Price
b: 25 Jun 1867
d: 1904 in Winifrede, Kanawha Co WV

+Thomas Hansford Massey b: 1848 in VA
d: 1913 in Kanawha Co WV
Father: Eli Massey
Mother: Ida Cooper

*2nd Husband of Ernestine Price:
+Daniel Peters
b: 1865 m: 09 Jan 1884
Father: Jonathan Peters
Mother: Catherine Dickens