Susanna (Showalter) Kyger (1853 - 1935)

Born 23 May 1853 in Rockingham County, Virginia, United States

Ancestors

Wife of William Franklin Kyger — married 25 May 1869 (to 1923) in Rockingham County, Virginia, United States

Descendants

Died 17 Feb 1935 at age 81 in Rockingham County, Virginia, United States

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Biography

Susanna was born in 1853. She was the daughter of William Showalter and Mary Ann Parrett. ^[1] The 1860 census shows her living with her parents and siblings in Rockingham County, Virginia. ^[2] In 1869 she married William Franklin Kyger. ^[3] The 1880, 1900, 1910, and 1920 census information shows her living in Rockingham County, Virginia with her husband and children. ^{[4] [5] [6] [7]} Susanna passed away in 1935. ^{[8] [9]}

Research Notes

There is a picture of her tombstone on Find A Grave with complete birth and death dates. Long-14382 20:15, 18 January 2022 (UTC)

There are 2 children of William and Susanna that show up in some sources, but at this time there is very little information about them. They are Louisa L. Kyger born about 1892, and Bessie Stella Kyger, born about 1886. Long-14382 16:57, 24 January 2022 (UTC)

Sources

1. ↑ Personal recorded family history by GG Grandson Rodney Long,
2. ↑ "United States Census, 1860", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MHMW-1SN : 18 February 2021), Ann E Showalter in entry for Wm S Showalter, 1860.
3. ↑ "Virginia, Bureau of Vital Statistics, County Marriage Registers, 1853-1935," database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:DL99-576Z : 18 November 2020), Anna Elizabeth Showalter in entry for Wm F Kiger, 25 May 1869; citing Marriage Registration, Rockingham, Virginia, United States, Virginia State Library and Archives, Richmond.
4. ↑ "United States Census, 1880," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MCRQ-SJ2 : 15 July 2017), Eliza Kyger in household of Franklin Kyger, Stone Wall, Rockingham, Virginia, United States; citing enumeration district ED 75, sheet 366C, NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), roll 1388; FHL microfilm 1,255,388.
5. ↑ "United States Census, 1900," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MMJQ-RW1 : accessed 29 May 2018), Eliza A Kyger in household of William F Kyger, Stonewall District (Port Republic Precinct) Shendun town, Rockingham, Virginia, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 70, sheet 12A, family 232, NARA microfilm publication T623 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1972.); FHL microfilm 1,241,726.
6. ↑ "United States Census, 1910," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MPGZ-DQ2 : accessed 18 January 2022), Eliza A Kyger in household of William L Kyger, Stonewall, Rockingham, Virginia, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 81, sheet 19A, family 366, NARA microfilm publication T624 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1982), roll 1647; FHL microfilm 1,375,660.
7. ↑ "United States Census, 1920", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MJNX-3LV : 4 February 2021), Susana E Kyger in entry for W F Kyger, 1920.
8. ↑ "Virginia, Death Certificates, 1912-1987," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QVR4-CGW8 : 16 August 2019), Susanna Eliza Kyger, 17 Feb 1935; from "Virginia, Marriage Records, 1700-1850," database and images, Ancestry (http://www.ancestry.com : 2012); citing , Rockingham, Virginia, United States, entry #, Virginia Department of Health, Richmond.
9. ↑ Find A Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com : accessed 29 May 2018), memorial page for Susanna 'Eliza' Showalter Kyger (23 May 1853–17 Feb 1935), Find A Grave: Memorial #40658315, citing Mill Creek Church of the Brethren Cemetery, Port Republic, Rockingham County, Virginia, USA ; Maintained by Marlin Diehl (contributor 47001193) .