William Kyle was born about 1817 in Botetourt County, Virginia to James and Harriett J Kyle, his spouse was Cassandra, and he died in Carroll County, Virginia at age 78 on 21 May 1895, per his death registry information. [1] Name of information source not provided in index record. However, FindAGrave memorial includes a transcription of the full record:
"Carroll Co Deaths 1895 " Kyle, William (male), 21 May 1895, cause: consumption, age: 78 years, parents: James & Harriet J. Kyle, pob: Bottaut Co, Va, occupation: farmer, consort: Cassandra Kyle, informant: Marietta Kyle, daughter"
William married Cassandra K. Davis on 3 November 1847 in Prince Edward, Virginia.[2]
In the 1850 census William (age 32), Attorney At Law, was in District 11, Carroll, Virginia, United States.[3]
Name
Sex
Age
Occupation
Birth Place
William Kyle
M
32
Attorney At Law
Virginia
Cassander Kyle
F
23
Virginia
Sarah A W Kyle
F
1
Virginia
In the 1860 census William (age 42), Lawyer, was in Carroll County, Virginia.[4] Next door to them lived the family of James M Kyle (39), a merchant.
Name
Sex
Age
Occupation
Birth Place
William Kyle
M
42
Lawyer
Virginia
Cassandra Kyle
F
34
Virginia
Sarah W Kyle
F
11
Virginia
James A Kyle
M
9
Virginia
Harriett F Kyle
F
8
Virginia
Marietta Kyle
F
6
Virginia
Pochahontos Kyle
F
4
Virginia
William Kyle
M
2
Virginia
George Kyle
M
1/12
Virginia
Anne Mabe
F
35
North Carolina
In the 1870 census William (age 52), Farmer, was in Sulphur Springs, Carroll, Virginia.[5] Next door to them lived the family of Madison Kyle (43), a farmer.
Name
Sex
Age
Occupation
Birth Place
William Kyle
M
52
Farmer
Virginia
Casandra Kyle
F
47
Keeping House
Virginia
Sarah Kyle
F
21
At Home
Virginia
James H Kyle
M
19
Farm Laborer
Virginia
H Frances Kyle
F
17
At Home
Virginia
Marietta Kyle
F
15
At Home
Virginia
Pocahontas Kyle
F
14
At Home
Virginia
William Kyle
M
11
Farm Laborer
Virginia
Alexander Kyle
M
10
Farm Laborer
Virginia
Emma F Kyle
F
4
At Home
Virginia
Helen Kyle
F
1
Virginia
In the 1880 census William (age 62), Farmer, was the married head of household in Sulphur Spring, Carroll, Virginia. [6]
Name
Sex
Race
Age
Status
Relation
Occupation
Birth Place
William Kyle
M
White
62
Married
Head
Farmer
Virginia
Cassandra Kyle
F
White
55
Married
Wife
Keeping House
Virginia
Mary E. Kyle
F
White
24
Single
Daughter
At Home
Virginia
Pocahantus Kyle
F
White
23
Single
Daughter
At Home
Virginia
Willie Kyle
M
White
21
Single
Son
Works On Farm.
Virginia
Alexander Kyle
M
White
20
Single
Son
Works On Farm.
Virginia
Emma Kyle
F
White
14
Single
Daughter
At Home
Virginia
Helen Kyle
F
White
11
Single
Daughter
At Home
Virginia
Judge William Kyle died on 21 May 1895 and was buried in Woodlawn United Methodist Church Cemetery, Woodlawn, Carroll County, Virginia, United States. [7]
William was recorded in a slave schedule in 1860 in District 68, Wythe, Virginia, [8] as a slave owner of 1 enslaved person - a female Mulatto (14).
Sources
↑Death:
"Virginia, U.S., Deaths and Burials Index, 1853-1917"
FHL Film Number: 2056976 Ancestry Record 2558 #731557 (accessed 19 February 2024)
William Kyle death 21 May 1895 (age 78), son of James Kyle & Harriet J. Kyle, in Carroll, Virginia.
↑Marriage:
"Virginia, U.S., Select Marriages, 1785-1940"
Original data: Virginia, Marriages, 1785-1940. Salt Lake City, Utah: FamilySearch, 2013; FHL Film Number: 33254 Ancestry Record 60214 #1872687 (accessed 19 February 2024)
William Kyle marriage to Cassandra K. Davis on 3 Nov 1847 in Prince Edward, Virginia.
↑1850 Census:
"1850 United States Federal Census"
The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: District 11, Carroll, Virginia; Roll: 939; Page: 368b; Line Number: 25 Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 8054 #14945824 (accessed 19 February 2024)
William Kyle (32), Attorney At Law, in District 11, Carroll, Virginia, USA. Born in Virginia.
↑1860 Census:
"1860 United States Federal Census"
The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: Carroll, Virginia; Roll: M653_1339; Page: 807; Family History Library Film: 805339 Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 7667 #33672669 (accessed 19 February 2024)
William Kyle (42), Lawyer, in Carroll, Virginia. Born in Virginia.
↑1870 Census:
"1870 United States Federal Census"
Year: 1870; Census Place: Sulphur Springs, Carroll, Virginia; Roll: M593_1639; Page: 510B Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 7163 #40177014 (accessed 19 February 2024)
William Kyle (52), Farmer, in Sulphur Springs, Carroll, Virginia. Born in Virginia.
↑1880 Census:
"1880 United States Federal Census"
Year: 1880; Census Place: Sulphur Spring, Carroll, Virginia; Roll: 1360; Page: 129D; Enumeration District: 021 Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 6742 #11991424 (accessed 19 February 2024)
William Kyle (62), married, Farmer, head of household in Sulphur Spring, Carroll, Virginia, USA. Born in Virginia.
↑Burial:
"U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current"
Find A Grave: Memorial #51414249 Ancestry Record 60525 #6033169 (accessed 19 February 2024)
Judge William Kyle burial (died on 21 May 1895) in Woodlawn United Methodist Church Cemetery, Woodlawn, Carroll County, Virginia, United States of America. Born on 22 Sep 1812.
↑Slave Schedule:
"1860 U.S. Federal Census - Slave Schedules"
The National Archives in Washington, DC; Washington, DC, USA; Eighth Census of the United States 1860; Series Number: M653; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29 Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 7668 #91330781 (accessed 19 February 2024)
William Kyle, slave owner of 1 enslaved people, in 1860 in District 68, Wythe, Virginia, USA.
Is William your ancestor? Please don't go away! Login to collaborate or comment, or contact
the profile manager, or ask our community of genealogists a question.
As a member of the US Black Heritage Project, I have added a note of the one slave owned by William Kyle on this profile with categories using the standards of the US Black Heritage Exchange Program. This helps us connect enslaved ancestors to their descendants. See the Heritage Exchange Portal for more information