John Franklin Entsminger, born: Jan 1830; Rockbridge Co. VA; died: 27 Jun 1900; possibly Collierstown, Rockbridge Co. VA;

John, married: 19 Nov 1852; Rockbridge Co. VA; Mary Ann Moore, born: 1832; VA; died: after 27 Jun 1900; Rockbridge Co. VA;

These are the webmaster's ancestors.

J. Franklin was a farm laborer in Rockbridge Co. Va. He was in Rockbridge Co., VA 1850, 1852, 1860; Buffalo, Rockbridge Co., VA 1880; Kerrs Creek, Rockbridge Co., VA 1900.

All chn. of above were born in Rockbridge Co. VA.

Issue: Entsminger

• infant, born: 17 Sep 1853; Rockbridge Co. VA; died: 10 Oct 1853; Rockbridge Co. VA;
• Sarah Agnes, born: 11 Mar 1856; Kerrs Creek, Rockbridge Co. VA; died: after 25 Jun 1900; buried: New Monmouth Presbyterian Cem., Lexington, Rockbridge Co. VA;
• Lewis Taylor, born: 25 Jun 1858; died: 19 Feb 1896;
• David Henry, born: 13 Nov 1860; Lexington, Rockbridge Co. VA; died: 19 Feb 1943; Strasburg, Shenandoah Co., VA; buried: Riverview Cem., Strasburg, VA; This is the webmaster's line.
• Elizabeth J., born: 30 Jan 1864; Rockbridge Co. VA; died: after 28 Apr 1910;
• Samuel Thomas, born: 13 Dec 1866; died: 30 Apr 1953;
• John Marion, born: 5 Oct 1868; died: Mar 1938;
• C. Lee, born: 29 Nov 1870; Rockbridge Co. VA; possibly died young;
• Martha Ann, born: 6 Aug 1871; Rockbridge Co. VA; died: after 27 Jun 1900; She was in Buffalo, Rockbridge Co. VA 1880; Kerrs Creek, Rockbridge Co. VA.

Source info: Sharl E. Barnett; Angela M. Ruley; Rockbridge Co. Births, 1853-1877, p. 180, 182; Entsminger Genealogy;