Hezekiah H. (shown as age 8 in 1850, age 16 in 1860)
Martin (shown as age 6 in 1850, age 13 in 1860)
Sarah Martha "Sally" (age 4 in 1850, 11 in 1860 )
George W. "General" (9 in 1860, 19 in 1870)
Silas "Si" (7 in 1860, 17 in 1870)
Alford (5 in 1860, 15 in 1870)
Floyd (age 0 in 1860, 13 in 1870)
Harvey A. (10 in 1870, 17 in 1880)
Harlan (10 in 1870. 17 in 1880)
Census records show that Raleigh was a farmer and that he, Rebecca, and their children resided in Tazewell County, Virginia in 1850 [3]. The family moved to Grundy, Buchanan County, Virginia before 1860 and resided there at least through 1880 [1][4][5]. He passed away about 1914. [6]
Sources
↑ 1.01.11.2 Year: 1860; Census Place: Buchanan, Virginia; Roll: M653_1337; Page: 774; Family History Library Film: 805337. link
↑ Yates Publishing. U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2004. link
↑ 3.03.1 Year: 1850; Census Place: Western District, Tazewell, Virginia; Roll: 979; Page: 287b. link
↑ 4.04.1 Year: 1870; Census Place: Grundy, Buchanan, Virginia; Roll: M593_1637; Page: 191A. link
↑ 5.05.1 Year: 1880; Census Place: Grundy, Buchanan, Virginia; Roll: 1357; Page: 362D; Enumeration District: 015. link
↑ First-hand information as remembered by Debbie Howell, Monday, October 27, 2014. Replace this citation if there is another source.
Ancestry Family Trees, Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com. Original data: Family Tree files submitted by Ancestry members. link
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Raleigh by comparing test results with other carriers of his ancestors' Y-chromosome or mitochondrial DNA.
Y-chromosome DNA test-takers in his direct paternal line on WikiTree:
Frank Blankenship :
Family Tree DNA Y-DNA Test 111 markers, haplogroup R-FT48099, FTDNA kit #810240, MitoYDNA ID T16065[compare] +
Y-Chromosome Test, MitoYDNA ID T16065[compare]