Person:Reuben Clevenger (1)

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Reuben Clevenger
b.Abt 1789 Virginia
d.Bet 1861 and 1870 Taney County, Missouri
m. 16 Oct 1788
  1. Reuben ClevengerAbt 1789 - Bet 1861 & 1870
m. Bef 1811
  1. George ClevengerBet 1811 & 1815 -
  2. Elizabeth Clevenger1817 - 1863
Facts and Events
Name Reuben Clevenger
Gender Male
Birth[1] Abt 1789 Virginia
Marriage Bef 1811 to Sarah "Sally" Mabry
Death? Bet 1861 and 1870 Taney County, Missouri
References
  1. United States. 1850 U.S. Census Population Schedule. (National Archives Microfilm Publication M432).

    Name: R Clevenger
    [Reuben A Clevenger]
    Age: 61
    Birth Year: abt 1789
    Birthplace: Virginia
    Home in 1850: Linn, Taney, Missouri, USA
    Gender: Male
    Family Number: 553
    Household Members: Name Age
    R Clevenger 61
    S Clevenger 59
    E Clevenger 19
    R Clevenger 17

  2.   United States. 1860 U.S. Census Population Schedule. (National Archives Microfilm Publication M653).

    Name: Rheuben Clevenger
    Age: 72
    Birth Year: abt 1788
    Gender: Male
    Birth Place: Virginia
    Home in 1860: Jasper, Taney, Missouri
    Post Office: Walnut Shade
    Dwelling Number: 534
    Family Number: 528
    Occupation: Farmer
    Personal Estate Value: 150
    Household Members: Name Age
    Rheuben Clevenger 72
    Sarah Clevenger 67

  3.   .

    Reuben & Sarah’s children were, in estimated order of birth:

    1) George Clevenger, b 1811-1815, Ky.

    2) Dau, b 1811-1820

    3) Elizabeth Clevenger, b 1817, d 1863, m Peter Lair

    4) Mack (Maximilian?) Clevenger, b 1818, m Matilda Keithley

    5) James Clevenger, b 1820, Tenn., m Tabitha Hatcher, 22 Oct. 1935, Clay Go., Mo.

    6) Lucy Clevenger, b 1822, Overton Co., Tenn., m Ambrose Keithley, 1838, d bet 1860-1870.

    7) Joshua Clevenger, b 26 May 1823, Overton Co., Tenn., d 28 Jan. 1885, Taney Co., Mo., bur Meadows Gem., Jasper Twp., m 15 May 1841, Bull Creek, Christian Go., Mo., served Civil War, C 48 Reg., Mo. Inf., Aug. 1864—June 1868.

    8) Dau, b. 1826-1830

    9) Braxton Clevenger, b ca 1829, Macoupin Go., Ill., d bet 1880-1900, Eaudevie, Taney Go., Mo., m Joanna Hodge(s), ca 1845, Taney Co., Mo.

    10) Elias Clevenger, b 1830-31, Macoupin Co., Ill., m Margaret E. Scott,

    11) Reuben Clevenger, b 1833, Macoupin Go., Ill.

    Sources: Clevenger Pioneers & Descendants, by George R. Griffiths, pub. 1980 by Gateway, p. 351; above censuses; A Lighthouse in the Wilderness, by Morris Gaskins, pub. 1972, by Clear Fork Baptist Church, p. 491; Wolf River United Baptist Church records, in possession of Mattie V. Walker, Centerville, Indiana, pub. in Ansearchin’ News, 1970, p. 39; History of Macoupin County, Illinois, pub. 1879, p. 72; Macoupin Co., Ill., Public Domain Land Tract Sales to Patentees, p. 29; Macoupin Co., Ill., Deeds, Book E, p. 329; Pension File No.R6569, Braxton Mabry. No. 126-127

    https://thelibrary.org/lochist/periodicals/wrv/V9/N4/s86j.htm

  4.   Yates Publishing. U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900: [database online] (not considered a reliable primary source). (Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2004).

    Name: Reuben Clevenger
    Gender: Male
    Birth Place: VA
    Birth Year: 1788
    Spouse Name: Sarah Mayberry
    Spouse
    Birth Place: VA
    Spouse Birth Year: 1793
    Marriage State: of MO
    Number Pages: 1

  5.   Ancestry.com. Public Member Trees: (Note: not considered a reliable primary source).