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Roy Lewis Colyer
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Generation: 1
  1. Roy Lewis Colyer was born 3 Nov 1906, Ft. Worth TX (son of Samuel Colyer and Leone' Valeria Lewis); died 7 Dec 1906, Ft Worth TX.

Generation: 2
  1. Samuel ColyerSamuel Colyer was born 22 May 1884 (son of Charles Granade Colyer and Louisa Jane Meece); died 1 Feb 1972, Somerset, Ky; buried Somerset Ky City Cemetery, W. Columbia St..

    Samuel married Leone' Valeria Lewis Jan 1 1905, Somerset, Ky. Leone' (daughter of William Thomas Lewis and Mary Elizabeth Ballou) was born 16 Oct 1886, Greenwood, Ky; died 26 Sep 1953, Ft. Worth, TX. [Group Sheet]


  2. Leone' Valeria Lewis was born 16 Oct 1886, Greenwood, Ky (daughter of William Thomas Lewis and Mary Elizabeth Ballou); died 26 Sep 1953, Ft. Worth, TX.
    Children:
    1. Elaine Colyer was born 1912, Ft. Worth, TX; died 26 Sep 2001, Somerset, Ky.
    2. Ray Lowell Colyer was born 29 Jul 1917, Somerset, Ky; died 24 Nov 1994, Frankfort, KY; buried Somerset Ky City Cemetery, W. Columbia St..
    3. Samuel Lance Colyer was born 4 Jul 1910, Somerset, Ky; died 21 Mar 1926, Somerset, Ky.
    4. Ruby Colyer was born 11/03/1906, Ft. Worth, TX; died Feb 14 1980, Somerset, Ky; buried Somerset Ky City Cemetery, W. Columbia St..
    5. 1. Roy Lewis Colyer was born 3 Nov 1906, Ft. Worth TX; died 7 Dec 1906, Ft Worth TX.
    6. Edith Aline Colyer was born 1 Feb 1920, Somerset, Ky; died 6 May 1974, Lousiville, Ky; buried 1974, Cave Hill Cemetery, Lousiville KY; SECTION 33, LOT 214, PART , RANGE , GRAVE -A.


Generation: 3
  1. Charles Granade ColyerCharles Granade Colyer was born 8 Aug 1832, Pulaski Co., Kentucky (son of John Colyer and Lydia Memes Purvis); died 11 Apr 1910, Somerset, Ky; buried Clay Hill Baptist Church Cemetery, Ruth Ky.

    Charles married Louisa Jane Meece 14 Jul 1861, Pulaski Co., Kentucky (shotgun wedding ?). Louisa (daughter of Ephraim Meece and Matilda Richardson) was born 21 Aug 1842, Pulaski Co., Kentucky; died 13 Jan 1931, Somerset, Ky. [Group Sheet]


  2. Louisa Jane Meece was born 21 Aug 1842, Pulaski Co., Kentucky (daughter of Ephraim Meece and Matilda Richardson); died 13 Jan 1931, Somerset, Ky.
    Children:
    1. Cyrenius E. Colyer was born 10 Dec 1861; died 1934.
    2. 2. Samuel Colyer was born 22 May 1884; died 1 Feb 1972, Somerset, Ky; buried Somerset Ky City Cemetery, W. Columbia St..
    3. Harriet Luvenia Colyer was born 9 Mar 1875, Ruth, KY; died 17 Dec 1941, Los Angeles, CA.
    4. Bluford Pinctner Colyer was born 23 Jan 1871; died 1872.
    5. Garfield Colyer was born ABT. 1879.
    6. Leola Matilda Colyer was born 26 May 1881; died 1882.
    7. Lucy Alma Colyer was born 20 Mar 1879; died 11 Apr 1965.
    8. Lydia Louisa Colyer was born 23 Mar 1873; died 1889, neumonia from sneaking out at night and jumping in Pittman Creek.
    9. Sarah E. Colyer was born 11 Aug 1865; died 1881.
    10. Nathaniel Colyer was born 21 Dec 1867; died 1939.
    11. Ellen Nevada Colyer was born 8 Apr 1877; died 1957.
    12. Charles Granade Colyer was born 9 Aug 1869; died 1956.

  3. William Thomas Lewis was born 6 Nov 1856 (son of William Lewis and Jane Buster); died 1922; buried Bethel Church Cemetery, Blue John Rd., S Hwy 27 At Alpine.

    William married Mary Elizabeth Ballou 10 Jun 1874, Pulaski county, Kentucky. Mary (daughter of Levi Ballou and Mary Polly Ann Lewis) was born 11 Dec 1855; died 1939; buried Bethel Church Cemetery, Blue John Rd., S Hwy 27 At Alpine. [Group Sheet]


  4. Mary Elizabeth Ballou was born 11 Dec 1855 (daughter of Levi Ballou and Mary Polly Ann Lewis); died 1939; buried Bethel Church Cemetery, Blue John Rd., S Hwy 27 At Alpine.
    Children:
    1. William Owens Lewis was born Aug 3 1875; died Mar 5 1963.
    2. Henry Farris Lewis was born Jan 28 1882; died Jul 1956, Greenwood, KY.
    3. Magolia Lewis was born 4 May 1896; died 20 Jan 1973, Pulaski county kentucky; buried Bethel Church Cemetery, Blue John Rd., S Hwy 27 At Alpine.
    4. Bryan Dewey Lewis was born 1899; died 25 Jul 1969; buried Bellevue cemetery, Danville Ky.
    5. 3. Leone' Valeria Lewis was born 16 Oct 1886, Greenwood, Ky; died 26 Sep 1953, Ft. Worth, TX.
    6. Winnie Lewis was born ABT. 1878; died 7 Mar 1948, Bay City Michigan; buried Somerset city cemetery.
    7. John R. Lewis was born Jun 1884; died 18 May 1888.
    8. George Cleveland Lewis was born 01/071889; died 11 Jul 1889.
    9. Andrew Lewis was born 19 May 1890; died 9 Apr 1891.
    10. James O. Lewis was born 1892; died 21 Jan 1892.


Generation: 4
  1. John ColyerJohn Colyer was born 20 Aug 1781, Henry County, VA; christened Obituary of grandson Dr. Jehu R Colyer, reports that John Colyer and wife Lydia were devout Christian people and church leaders, and most of their children became faithful members of the church. (son of William Colyar and Agnus "Nancy" Ann St. Clair); died 18 Aug 1851, Ruth, Ky (reported somewhere from Typhoid fever); buried Soule's Chapel Cemetery, Somerset, Ky See this link for complete map and inventory of Soule's Chapel cemetery:.

    John married Lydia Memes Purvis 6 Jan 1818. Lydia (daughter of James Purvis and Rhoda Roberts) was born 26 May 1798, North Carolina; died 25 Dec 1874, Pulaski county, KY; buried Soule's Chapel Church Cemetery, Somerset, Ky. [Group Sheet]


  2. Lydia Memes Purvis was born 26 May 1798, North Carolina (daughter of James Purvis and Rhoda Roberts); died 25 Dec 1874, Pulaski county, KY; buried Soule's Chapel Church Cemetery, Somerset, Ky.
    Children:
    1. Harriet Colyer was born 27 Sep 1818, Virginia; died 23 Apr 1901; buried Rock Lick Baptist Church Pulaski County KY.
    2. Elizabeth Colyer was born 15 Nov 1822; died 1898.
    3. Cyrenius W. Colyer, Esq. was born 23 Jun 1824; died 1898; buried reported findagrave.com as Keeney Cemetery on Clay Hill Rd, Somerset KY but unmarked.
    4. James Perry Colyer was born 6 Dec 1828, Pulaski Co., Kentucky; died 1910, Pulaski Co., Kentucky; buried B.K. Colyer Cemetery aka Colyer-Stewart Cemetery Meece Ky hwy 769.
    5. Martin T. Colyer was born 19 Aug 1830, Pulaski Co., Kentucky; died 1901.
    6. 4. Charles Granade Colyer was born 8 Aug 1832, Pulaski Co., Kentucky; died 11 Apr 1910, Somerset, Ky; buried Clay Hill Baptist Church Cemetery, Ruth Ky.
    7. Stephen Colyer was born 28 Jul 1836; died 1855; buried 1855, Soule's chapel cemetery, Somerset, KY.
    8. Samuel Black Colyer was born 1838; died Oct 10 1890, Storey County NV; buried Silver Terrace Cemetery, Virginia City Nevada.
    9. Nathaniel Colyer was born 1840; died youth.
    10. Lindsey Robert Colyer was born 27 Apr 1821; died 14 Jan 1901; buried Soule's Chapel Cemetery, Somerset Pulaski County Ky.
    11. Minerva Colyer was born 1825.
    12. St. Clair Colyer was born 15 Dec 1819, Greenbriar Co., Virginia; died Sep 1904.
    13. Jehu Colyer was born 24 Feb 1827; died 1850, Obit of Dr. Jehu R. Colyer reports one son of john died small pox...jehu or stephen.
    14. John Wesley Colyer was born 8 may1834; died 08 Jun 1908; buried Oaklawn Cemetery, Peach GA.

  3. Ephraim MeeceEphraim Meece was born 4 Feb 1812, Pulaski county, KY (son of John Meece and Christene Vaught); died Abt 1890, Pulaski county, KY; buried unmarked grave Rock Lick Baptist Church Grundy Rd.

    Ephraim — Matilda Richardson. Matilda (daughter of William Richardson and Sarah W. "Sallie" Gibson) was born 1815, Pulaski county, KY; died 26 Jul 1853, Pulaski county, KY. [Group Sheet]


  4. Matilda Richardson was born 1815, Pulaski county, KY (daughter of William Richardson and Sarah W. "Sallie" Gibson); died 26 Jul 1853, Pulaski county, KY.
    Children:
    1. 5. Louisa Jane Meece was born 21 Aug 1842, Pulaski Co., Kentucky; died 13 Jan 1931, Somerset, Ky.
    2. John Perry Meece was born 1836.
    3. William Madison Meece was born 1836; died Los Angeles.
    4. John F. Meece was born 1841.
    5. James Franklin Meece was born 1845; died 1900.
    6. Jesse M. Meece was born 1846; died 1849.
    7. Sarah E. Meece was born 1849; died 1860.
    8. Thomas PInkney Meece was born 1852; died 1920.
    9. Harriet Elin Meece was born 1857; died 1858.
    10. Mary Alice Meece was born 1862; died 1946.

  5. William Lewis was born 1808 (son of John W. Lewis and Nancy Heath).

    William married Jane Buster 12 Oct 1829, Pulaski county, Kentucky. Jane was born 1810. [Group Sheet]


  6. Jane Buster was born 1810.
    Children:
    1. 6. William Thomas Lewis was born 6 Nov 1856; died 1922; buried Bethel Church Cemetery, Blue John Rd., S Hwy 27 At Alpine.
    2. Martha Ann Lewis was born 18 Aug 1830.
    3. Charity Lewis was born 30 May 1844.
    4. Winnie Jane Lewis was born 6 Mar 1852.
    5. Cyrus Lewis was born 6 Nov 1855.
    6. Bernetta J. Lewis was born 1846; buried Bethel Church Cem, Blue John Road.
    7. Nancy Lewis was born 1834.
    8. Mary Polly Lewis was born 1838.
    9. George A. Lewis was born 1843.
    10. Martin Lewis was born 1846.
    11. Milford E. Lewis was born ABT. 1846.
    12. Susan Lewis was born 1849.

  7. Levi Ballou was born 9 Mar 1823, Ashe County, NC (son of James Larkin Ballou and Frances (Frankie) Jones).

    Levi — Mary Polly Ann Lewis. Mary (daughter of John Shelby Lewis and Mary Jane Kelly) was born 1836. [Group Sheet]


  8. Mary Polly Ann Lewis was born 1836 (daughter of John Shelby Lewis and Mary Jane Kelly).
    Children:
    1. 7. Mary Elizabeth Ballou was born 11 Dec 1855; died 1939; buried Bethel Church Cemetery, Blue John Rd., S Hwy 27 At Alpine.
    2. Thomas Ballou was born 16 Feb 1854; died 4 Nov 1940; buried Sloans Valley Cemetery, Somerset KY.
    3. James Ballou
    4. Joe Mart Ballou was born 24 Feb 1860; died 5 Jul 1956.
    5. William Ballou was born 1865.
    6. Amy Margaret Ballou was born 23 Jul 1864; died 31 Jan 1917.
    7. Rhoda Ballou
    8. John (Jack) Ballou died 1901.
    9. Harriet (Hattie) Ballou was born 10 Mar 1870; died 6 Jul 1967.
    10. Emerine Ballou was born 3 Nov 1858.
    11. Nannie Ballou was born 3 Nov 1858.