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Wiley D. Eskew

Male 1813 - 1884  (71 years)


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  • Name Wiley D. Eskew  [1
    Born 1813  Wilson County, Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Died 1884  Caldwell County, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I548  Eskew Genealogy
    Last Modified 16 May 2024 

    Father Benjamin Eskew,   b. Between 1771 and 1776, probably Hertford County, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1843, Wilson County, Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 72 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Mother Nancy,   b. Abt 1785, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1867, Wilson County, Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 82 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Married Abt 1803  North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F145  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Minerva Cansada VanHooser,   b. 1818, Wilson County, Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Aft 1880, Caldwell County, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age > 63 years) 
    Married 8 Jul 1840  Wilson County, Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Children 
     1. Catzelia Canzada Eskew,   b. 4 Apr 1841, Wilson County, Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 7 May 1916, Sturgis, Union County, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 75 years)  [natural]
     2. Andrew Jackson Eskew,   b. 19 Oct 1842, Wilson County, Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 17 Oct 1909, Crittenden County, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 66 years)  [natural]
     3. Nancy Caroline Eskew,   b. Nov 1844, Wilson County, Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this location  [natural]
     4. Major C. Eskew,   b. Abt 1847, Wilson County, Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Abt 1865, Civil War Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 18 years)  [natural]
     5. DeWitt Fanning Eskew,   b. 10 Nov 1848, Wilson County, Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 14 Feb 1923, Butler County, Missouri Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 74 years)  [natural]
     6. Clinton Cakutus Eskew,   b. Abt 1851, Wilson County, Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Between 1892 and 1900, Oklahoma Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 41 years)  [natural]
     7. Martha Frances Eskew,   b. 6 Feb 1852, Wilson County, Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 2 Jul 1936, Crittenden County, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 84 years)  [natural]
     8. Victoria Jane Eskew,   b. 5 Nov 1854, Wilson County, Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1922, Coal County, Oklahoma Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 67 years)  [natural]
     9. Rosaline Fanning Eskew,   b. 10 May 1857, Wilson County, Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 26 Mar 1931, Butler County, Missouri Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 73 years)  [natural]
    Last Modified 16 May 2024 
    Family ID F410  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Caldwell County, Kentucky History Book, page 262.

      ... Wiley Eskew 1813-1884, a brother of Charles G. Eskew, and his family moved to Caldwell County about 1867. His farm was located on the banks of the Tradewater River. Wiley and his wife Minerva VanHooser had several children, including Andrew J. Eskew and Dr. DeWitt Eskew. Dr. Eskew practiced at Shady Grove before moving to southeast Missouri in 1879.

      Sources: Courthouse and census records, family records, and RICHARDSON ROWLAND AND HIS FAMILY by Richard C. Sheridan; also Goodspeed's HISTORY OF SOUTHEAST MISSOURI.

      Submitted by: Susan Sheridan.

  • Sources 
    1. [S208] 1880 Census, Caldwell County, Kentucky.

    2. [S158] Tennessee State Marriages, 1780-2002, Ancestry.com.