West Virginia Pioneers
Frances Acree
Abt 1823 - Yes, date unknown-
Name Frances Acree Born Abt 1823 Kanawha County, West Virginia, USA 
[1] Gender Female Died Yes, date unknown Person ID I31323 WVPioneers Last Modified 12 Jul 2017
Father Lewis Acree, b. 1783, Bedford County, Virginia, USA , d. 1844, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA (Age 61 years) Mother Mary Virginia 'Polly' Cleek, b. 1802, Bath Co, VA , d. 1 Aug 1843 (Age 41 years) Married 18 Sep 1822 Allegheny County, Virginia, USA [2] Notes
1820 Bath, VA
Lewis Acree
1m 26-45
1830 Mason, VA
Lewis Akery
2m 0-5 [Peter & ?]
1m 50-60
1f 0-5 [Polly]
1f 5-10 [Frances]
1f 20-30
1840 Jackson County
Lewis Acre
2m 0-5
1m 5-10 [Charles 7]
1m 10-15 [Peter 11]
1m 60-70
1f 0-5 [Elizabeth 7]
2f 10-15 [Frances 17 & Polly 13]
1f 30-40
1850 Jackson, VA # 652-659
Riley Rob 40 M Farmer Va
Riley Elizabeth 32 F Va
Riley Ann * U Va
Riley James 10 M Va
Riley Jno 8 M Va
Riley Mary 6 F Va
Riley William 4 M Va
Acre Polly 23 F Va
Acre Charles 17 M Farmer Va
Elizabeth's sister Mary 'Polly' [died 1843] married Lewis Acree, who died in 1844. These would be their children.
657 664 Riley Willard F 6/12 M Va [with Abram & Margaret Starcher]
1860 Jackson, VA # 206-196
Riley, Robert R, 48, surveyor
Elizabeth, 42
James D W, 19
John H, 17
Mary E, 15
William W, 14
Millard F, 10
Peter M, 8
Robert R, jr, 4
Hester A, 1
Acree, Charles L, 27
1870 Mill Creek Dist, Jackson, WV # 236
Riley, Robert R, 58
Elizabeth, 52
Mary E, 26
Peter M, 16
Robert R, jr, 13
Hester J, 11
Ada P, 8
Acree, Charles L F, 38
1880 Census Place: Walton, Roane, West Virginia Page 128A
Frances PAXTON Self F W W 57 WV VA VA
Gor. T. PAXTON Son M W 19 WV
Lyle PAXTON Son M W 17 WV
Henry PAXTON Son M W 15 WV
Elizabeth ACREE Sister F S W 47 WV
"Pioneers of Jackson County", by John House, it appears in the section,
"Heart of Mill Creek".
Acree Family
Lewis Acree was from Bath County, Virginia. He married Mary Cleek, who was a daughter of Peter Cleek, for whom she named her son Peter. Their children were:
Peter C. Acree (mentioned above) was born March 9th, 1829, and died at Walton, in Roane County, in June, 1904. He married Nancy, daughter of John and Mary Vinyard Paxton. They had two sons, George and Adam Acree, who were in the Confederate Army.
Charles L. Acree, son of Lewis, was in the Union Army, as was Peter C., the father of the two boys mentioned above.
Lewis Acree was born in Bedford County, Virginia, in 1783, and died on Mill Creek in 1844. Mary Cleek Acree was born in Bath County, Virginia, in 1802, and died August 1th, 1843. My informant "Aunt" Hannah Harpold Staats, now deceased, described Mary Acree as one of the "kindest and best women that ever lived".
Lewis Acree moved to the section known as Kentuck, in 1845. [must be wrong date if he died in 1844.
Family ID F2012 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Children 1. Mary Alice Acree, b. Abt 1850, Virginia, USA , d. Yes, date unknownFamily ID F24213 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family 2 John Hammack, b. Abt 1831, Virginia, USA , d. Bef 1860 (Age ~ 28 years) Married 14 Jun 1855 Kanawha County, West Virginia, USA [3] Notes
Marriage Record
Date: 6/14/1855 at Wm Hammocks
Place: Kanawha, West Virginia, United States
John Hammock, 24, Kanawha, Kanawha, Wm & Sarah Hammock
Frances Acree, 31, Kanawha, Kanawha, Lewis & Mary Acree
1860 Roane, VA #334
John Paxton 42
Frances 37
John 15
Peter 13
Urselva 10
Nancy 8
Christopher 3
Diana 5
Millard Hammack 4
Alice Hammack 10
1870 Walton, Roane, WV # 97
Paxton, John 52
Frances L 44
Maselva 20
Nancy 18
Dicena 15
Christopher 12
George T 10
Lyle 7
Henry 5
Hammock, P 18 m
Acre, Peter 40
[Frances' brother - married John's daughter Nancy]
Children 1. Millard Hammack, b. Abt 1856, Virginia, USA , d. Yes, date unknownFamily ID F9442 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family 3 John Paxton, b. Abt 1818, Kanawha County, West Virginia, USA , d. 27 Jul 1879, Roane County, West Virginia, USA (Age ~ 61 years) Married 12 Apr 1860 Roane County, West Virginia, USA [1] Notes
1860 Roane, VA #334
John Paxton 42
Frances 37
John 15
Peter 13
Urselva 10
Nancy 8
Christopher 3
Diana 5
Millard Hammack 4
Alice Hammack 10
1870 Walton, Roane, WV # 97
Paxton, John 52
Frances L 44
Maselva 20
Nancy 18
Dicena 15
Christopher 12
George T 10
Lyle 7
Henry 5
Hammock, P ? 18 m
Acre, Peter 40
[Frances' brother - married John's daughter Nancy]
1880 Census Place: Walton, Roane, West Virginia Page 128A
Frances PAXTON Self F W W 57 WV VA VA
Gor. T. PAXTON Son M W 19 WV
Lyle PAXTON Son M W 17 WV
Henry PAXTON Son M W 15 WV
Elizabeth ACREE Sister F S W 47 WV
Children 1. George T Paxton, b. Abt 1860, West Virginia, USA , d. Yes, date unknown2. Lyle Paxton, b. Abt 1863, West Virginia, USA , d. Yes, date unknown3. Henry Paxton, b. Abt 1865, West Virginia, USA , d. Yes, date unknownFamily ID F9441 Group Sheet | Family Chart
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