The John N. Clarkston Family Roots Page

Most of the ancestors of John N. and Deborah Thompson Clarkston have been in Southwest Virginia and Southeast Kentucky since the 1700's. Prior to that time their ancestors came from several of the original 13 colonies and countries such as Ireland, Scotland, England and Germany.
Some of the families in John and Deborah's family tree include: Addington,Anderson, Armstrong, Ashworth, Blackstone, Bledsoe, Berry, Blubaugh, Boggs, Booth(e), Brace, Bracken, Brown, Calloway, Clarkston, Clayton, Cleveland, Cock, Cole, Collier, Compton, Cornett, Cox, Crabtree, Cromwell, Day, Dean, Dingus, Dotson, Duncan, Durham, Feathers, Franklin, Franks, Friend, Fugate, Gardner, Goad, Gray, Green, Haldane, Hamilton, Hash, Hatfield, Helton, Hollingsworth, Howard, Huff, Hunsucker, Hunter, Hutchinson, Issacs, Joseph, Keith, Kelly, Kelker, Kilgore, Lucas, Lyon(s), Madison, Maggard, Maness, Martin, Mazee, McConnell, McDonald, McMurde, Meredith, Moore, Morefield, Morris, Mullins, Olinger, Osborne, Rawley, Roberts, Robertson, Seymour, Siler, Smith, Smoot, Stallard, Stapleton, Stevenson, Sturgill, Tate, Taylor, Thompson, Todd, Tredway, Turner, Turnour, Umberger, Wells, Wheatley, Whitaker, Williams, Young

Family Photos

• Abigail Sturgill Kelly, 1801-1894 (84 KB)
  Wife of Mathias Kelly, daughter of John and Jemina Wells Sturgill. Original photo is on tin.
• Family of Francis Marion Clarkston (571 KB)
  Francis Marion Clarkston b. 1857 wife Dorinda Emaline Kelly b. 1854
• Virginia Keith Vicars Vicars Doyle & granddaughter (32 KB)
  Virginia Keith Vicars Vicars Doyle b. 1857 and granddaughter Wavie Parsons b.1910
• Joshua Sturgill (33 KB)
  Joshua Sturgill (on left)b.1870, the other gentleman is jailer of Letcher Co. KY
• John Lyon & mother Emily Moore Lyon (28 KB)
  John Lyon b. 1908 and his mother Emily Frances Martha Ann Victoria Moore Lyon b. 1872
• Siblings Andrew Maggard & Sarah Maggard Sturgill (24 KB)
  Andrew Maggard b. 1872 and Sarah Elizabeth Maggard Sturgill b. 1874
• Peter W. Dingus (100 KB)
  Peter W. Dingus b. 1871 died during mining accident in 1906

Family Tree Maker Reports and Trees

• Genealogy Report: Descendants of Robert Fugate Lyon


• Genealogy Report: Descendants of Gerhard Dinges