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Descendants of

Russell Sizemore-Brock

and

1st wife:
Susan Gross
2nd wife:
Sally Couch
3rd wife:
Susan Couch


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Russell Sizemore-Brock
son of
John &Aggie(Cornett) Sizemore-Brock
grandson of
Aaron &Rhoda(Sizemore) Brock
Brock g-grandparents:
Reuben &Christian(Place) Brock
Brock gg-grandparents:
William &unknown Brock
Sizemore g-grandparents:
George &Agnes(Shepherd-Cornett) Sizemore
b: 1834 Clay Co, KY
d: 03 Mar 1863 Irvine, KY

1st Wife:
Susannah "Susan" Gross


m: in 1849, in Breathitt Co, KY
daughter of
Simon &Dorcas(Becknell) Gross
b: 1832 Cumberland Co, KY
d: 12 May 1853 Cane Creek, Breathitt Co, KY
2nd Wife:
Sally Ann Couch


m: on 09 Aug 1855, in Breathitt Co, KY
daughter of
Joseph &Mary Ann(Stidham) Couch
granddaughter of
Martin &Sarah "Sally"(Hall) Couch
b: 1837 KY
3rd Wife:
Susan Couch


m: on 04 Dec 1857
daughter of
Eli &Mahala(Sizemore) Couch
paternal grandparents:
Martin &Sarah "Sally"(Hall) Couch
maternal grandparents:
John Rockhouse &Nancy(Bowling) Sizemore
g-granddaughter of
George "All" &Agnes(Shepherd-Cornett) Sizemore
b: 27 Jan 1832 Clay Co, KY
d: 24 Aug 1927 Leslie Co, KY
  • Sally Ann Couch's father Joseph is a brother to Susan Couch's father Eli;
    thus, Sally & Susan Couch are 1st cousins.

  • Some researchers confuse the above Sally Ann Couch
    with Susan Couch's sister Sally (b: 1842) who married
    Andrew Jackson "Jack" Sizemore-Brock, in 1873.
    Jack is the son of Ruck &Anna(Pruitt) Sizemore-Brock.
    Jack's father Ruck is a brother to Russell's father John;
    thus, Jack & Russell are 1st cousins.

  • Russell's grandmother Rhoda (Sizemore) Brock, is a sister to
    Susan Couch's maternal grandfather John Rockhouse Sizemore;
    thus, Russell & Susan Couch are 2nd cousins.

  • Russell's sister Nancy married Susan's brother Squire Couch.

  • Susan (Couch) Sizemore-Brock's 2nd husband was John Davidson./b>



Brock relatives listed on this page
are supposed blood-relatives of
Chief Red Bird
for whom is named the Red Bird River, of Clay Co, KY.
Some researchers believe, whereby others disagree,
that Chief Red Bird is
Aaron "Cutsawah" Brock

[cutsawah in Cherokee means red bird]
son of Reuben & Christian(Place) Brock
grandson of
William &unknown Brock
To read an 1898 essay
about Chief Red Bird's murder,
from the "Dr. John J. Dickey Diary,"
CLICK HERE
To visit an informative page
about Chief Red Bird at the website,
" Brock Family of East Virginia,"
CLICK HERE
Clicking on an above link will open a separate browser window.





NOTE:
Some of the descendants listed below went by
the surname Brock, some by the surname Sizemore.



Russell's & Susan Gross's
List of Descendants
Scroll down the page to find Russell's & Sally Couch's & Susan Couch's Lists of Descendants.
  • (1) Nancy Sizemore-Brock
    b: 1849 Breathitt Co, KY
    m: CLAIBOURNE "CLAIB" COMBS, on 21 Apr 1865, in Perry Co, KY
    son of Biram "Barm" &Mariam/Mariah(Messer) Combs
    b: 1844 KY






    Russell's & Sally Couch's
    List of Descendants
    Scroll down the page to find Russell's & Susan Couch's List of Descendants.
  • (1) Thomas Sizemore-Brock
    b: Abt 1855 Perry Co, KY
    d: 05 Mar 1896
    m: MARGARET "POLLY" DAVIDSON, in 1872
    daughter of Jeremiah &Mary "Polly"(Moore) Davidson
    b: 1857 Breathitt Co, KY
    d: 29 Oct 1935 Lincoln Co, KY
    Thomas died in 1896 from a gunshot wound received early one morning as he went outside.
    He and his wife Peggy ran a store.







    Russell's & Susan Couch's
    List of Descendants
  • (1) Elizabeth Sizemore-Brock
    b: Abt 1858



  • (2) Margaret Sizemore-Brock
    b: Abt 1859



  • (3) Abijah "Bige" Sizemore-Brock
    b: 1860 KY
    m: MARGARET "PEGGY" ASHER
    daughter of Stokeley &Sally(Napier) Asher
    b: 1858
    Peggy's Asher Ancestry:
    Peggy's Bowling Ancestry:
    Peggy's Sizemore Ancestry:
    granddparents:
    Dillon &Henrietta "Hetty"(Bowling) Asher
    g-grandparents:
    John &Millie(LNU) Asher
    gg-grandparents:
    William &Peggy(Blevins) Asher
    gggg-grandparents:
    William &Mary(Bean) Asher
    ggggg-grandparents:
    John &Jane(LNU) Asher
    g-grandparents:
    John E. &Susan(Sizemore) Bowling
    gg-grandparents:
    James &Sarah "Sally"(Blevins) Bowling
    gg-grandparents:
    George &Agnes(Shprd-Cornett) Sizemore
    Bige & Peggy are double-3rd cousins.
    ~~~~~Bige's paternal g-grandmother Rhoda (Sizemore) Brock is a sister to
    Peggy's g-grandmother Susan (Sizemore) Bowling; thus through Rhoda,
    Bige & Peggy are 3rd cousins.
    ~~~~~Bige's maternal g-grandfather John Rockhouse Sizemore is a brother to
    Peggy's g-grandmother Susan (Sizemore) Bowling; thus through John,
    Bige & Peggy are 3rd cousins.




  • (4) Taylor Sizemore-Brock
    b: 1862 KY
    m: #1=AMANDA OSBORNE
    m: #2= ?? Armilda Oliver ??



  • (5) Mahala "Malva" Sizemore-Brock
    b: 1864 KY
    d: 1929
    m: EZEKIEL NAPIER


    1880 United States Census
    Census Place: District 1, Leslie County, Kentucky
    Name Relation Marital Status Gender Race Age Birthplace Occupation Fath's Bplace Moth's Bplace
    John DAVIDSON Self M Male W 34 KY Farmer VA VA
    Susan DAVIDSON
    Susan(Couch)Sizemore-Davidson
    Wife M Female W 41 KY Keeping House VA KY
    Sallie A. DAVIDSON Dau S Female W 11 KY . KY KY
    Franklin DAVIDSON Son S Male W 7 KY . KY KY
    Lucinda DAVIDSON Dau S F W 5 KY . KY KY
    Robert DAVIDSON Son S Male W 3 KY . KY KY
    Samuel DAVIDSON Son S Male W 1 KY . KY KY
    Abijah SIZEMORE SSon M Male W 20 KY Works On Farm KY KY
    Margaret SIZEMORE DauL
    Abijah's wife
    M Female W 22 KY At Home KY KY
    Taylor SIZEMORE SSon S Male W 18 KY Works On Farm KY KY
    Mahala SIZEMORE SDau S Female W 16 KY . KY KY
    Abijah, Taylor and Mahala are John Davidson's step-children from Susan's 1st marriage to Russell Sizemore-Brock.










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