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Descendants of Isaac Runyon


6. ISAAC5 RUNYON, JR. (ISAAC4, JOSEPH3 RUNYAN, THOMAS2, VINCENT1 RONGNION)3 was born Bef. 1770 in Maryland3, and died Aft. 1830 in Russell County, Virginia3. He married MARY SMITH3 October 10, 1797 in Montgomery County, Virginia3.

Notes for ISAAC RUNYON, JR.:
The United States Census of Wythe County, 1820 and of Russell County 1830 indicate that Isaac Jr., and his wife had three sons and three daughters. (Source: Supplement to Runyon Genealogy 1962, by Robert Runyon, page 206)


More About ISAAC RUNYON and MARY SMITH:
Marriage: October 10, 1797, Montgomery County, Virginia3
     
Children of ISAAC RUNYON and MARY SMITH are:
21. i.   DAVID6 RUNYON.
  ii.   JOSEPH RUNYON4.
  iii.   JAMES RUNYON4.


7. RICHARD5 RUNYON (ISAAC4, JOSEPH3 RUNYAN, THOMAS2, VINCENT1 RONGNION)5 was born April 1775 in Frederick County, Maryland6, and died July 1860 in Pulaski County, Virginia6. He married HANNAH CARDEN7 April 07, 1798 in Montgomery County, Virginia8.

Notes for RICHARD RUNYON:
Richard owned a large tract of land bordering the west side of New River in a portion of Montgomery County which became Pulaski County, Virginia in 1839. On May 10, 1837, Richard and wife Hannah, divided their land between two sons, giving the upper half to William and the lower half to Stephen. On May 1, 1837 Richard with his family were listed as residents of a part of Giles County that became Mercer County during the same year. He was one of the first grand jurors in the newly organized county. Richard is listed on the personal tax rolls of Giles County for 1853 to 1857. Also he was listed on the tax rolls for real estate in Giles County 1844 to the time of his death, and afterwards as his estate. His residence was given as being in Pulaski County. He had purchased during 1844 a tract of land located on Desmel Creek, fifteen miles southwest of Pearisburg containing 328 acres. By the year of 1846, his land holdings there were reduced to 110 acres.

Richard and Hannah (Carden) Runyon's childern were all married in Montgomery County, Virginia, except William, who was married in Wythe County.

Richard died at the residence of his son William in Pulaski County, Virginia. His death is registered on page nine in the Register of deaths at the County Clerk's office in Pulaski County. (Source: "Supplement To Runyon Genealogy" by Robert Runyon 1962.)

The descendants of Richard Runyon spelled their sirname in several forms, including Runyon, Runnions, Runions, and Runion.

More About RICHARD RUNYON and HANNAH CARDEN:
Marriage: April 07, 1798, Montgomery County, Virginia8
     
Children of RICHARD RUNYON and HANNAH CARDEN are:
  i.   ANNA6 RUNYON9, m. JAMES FARMER9, November 30, 1818, Montgomery County, Virginia9.
  More About JAMES FARMER and ANNA RUNYON:
Marriage: November 30, 1818, Montgomery County, Virginia9
  ii.   MARY RUNYON9, m. ELIJAH FARMER9, March 06, 1819, Montgomery County, Virginia9.
  More About ELIJAH FARMER and MARY RUNYON:
Marriage: March 06, 1819, Montgomery County, Virginia9
22. iii.   STEPHEN RUNYON, b. 1799.
  iv.   JAMES RUNYON10,11, b. Montgomery County, Virginia; m. SALLY SHEPHERD12,13, May 22, 1819, Montgomery County, Virginia13.
  Notes for JAMES RUNYON:
James Runyon and Sally Shepherd lived in Montgomery County until 1820 and in 1830 they were living in Giles County. In 1860 they are listed on the U.S. Census rolls of Tazewell County, Virginia.


  More About JAMES RUNYON and SALLY SHEPHERD:
Marriage: May 22, 1819, Montgomery County, Virginia13
  v.   JOSEPH RUNYON14, m. MARTHA RIDPATH14, March 24, 1824, Montgomery County, VA14.
  More About JOSEPH RUNYON and MARTHA RIDPATH:
Marriage: March 24, 1824, Montgomery County, VA14
23. vi.   WILLIAM RUNYON, b. 1807; d. August 05, 1879.
  vii.   REBECCA RUNYON14, m. WILLIAM CORDER14, September 27, 1825, Montgomery County, Virginia14.
  More About WILLIAM CORDER and REBECCA RUNYON:
Marriage: September 27, 1825, Montgomery County, Virginia14


8. JOSEPH5 RUNYON (ISAAC4, JOSEPH3 RUNYAN, THOMAS2, VINCENT1 RONGNION)14 was born Abt. 1781 in Montgomery County, Virginia15, and died 1853 in Tazewell County, Virginia15. He married NANCY JACOBS July 24, 1809 in Montgomery County, Virginia16, daughter of ROLEY JACOBS and MILLIE CARTER. She was born Abt. 1782, and died 1848 in Tazewell County, Virginia.

Marriage Notes for JOSEPH RUNYON and NANCY JACOBS:
Married in a double wedding on July 24, 1809. Joseph Runyon married Nancy Jacobs, and Dreny Evins Married Theodosia Jacobs, Nancy's sister. The marriage bond was signed by Richard Runyon, Joseph's brother, who had permition from Roley Jacobs, father of the brides, to secure the marriage license for the double wedding. Thomas Evins, Jr. was a witness.

More About JOSEPH RUNYON and NANCY JACOBS:
Marriage: July 24, 1809, Montgomery County, Virginia16
     
Children of JOSEPH RUNYON and NANCY JACOBS are:
  i.   ELIZA R.6 RUNYON17, b. Abt. 181017.
  Notes for ELIZA R. RUNYON:
In their book "Runyon Genealogy" printed 1955, Robert and Amos Runyon did not list Eliza Runyon as a child of Joseph Runyon and Nancy Jacobs. In 1962 Robert Runyon listed her as a daughter of Joseph and Nancy on page 208 of "Supplement to Runyon Genealogy" saying "Eliza R. Runyon was born about 1810. She was living in the household of Samuel Snider. Apparently she never married.".

Jean Leeper - jeanlee@harenet.net a researcher of this Runyon line does not list her as a child of Joseph and Nancy.

24. ii.   ELIZABETH KINDRED RUNYON, b. Abt. 1812.
25. iii.   CHARITY RUNYON, b. September 01, 1816, Tazewell County, Virginia; d. February 01, 1890, Grundy County, MO.
  iv.   POLLY RUNYON18, b. Abt. 181918; m. ABRAHAM SMITH18, September 02, 185218.
  More About ABRAHAM SMITH and POLLY RUNYON:
Marriage: September 02, 185218
26. v.   MILLA ANN RUNYON, b. 1823, Tazewell County, Virginia; d. May 1882, Grundy County, MO.
27. vi.   NANCY RUNYON, b. Abt. 1822.
  vii.   MARTHA RUNYON18, b. Abt. 182519; d. Bef. 185919; m. LEWIS BELCHER20, December 03, 184020.
  More About LEWIS BELCHER and MARTHA RUNYON:
Marriage: December 03, 184020
28. viii.   ISAAC Q. RUNYON.
  ix.   JOHN RUNYON20, b. Abt. 183120; d. 185320.


9. CHARITY5 RUNYON (ISAAC4, JOSEPH3 RUNYAN, THOMAS2, VINCENT1 RONGNION) was born Abt. 1791 in Montgomery County, Virginia, and died September 20, 1846 in Auglaize County, Ohio. She married WILLIAM LUSK December 25, 1806 in Taswell County, Virginia.

Notes for CHARITY RUNYON:
Charity and her husband are buried in the Lusk Family Cemetery, near St. John, in Auglaize County, Ohio.

Charles Lusk, Charity's GG Grandson recently (1998) visited her grave site and reports her stone indicates a date of death of September 20, 1846 and died at the age of 55 years which indicates that her date of birth was about 1791.

More About WILLIAM LUSK and CHARITY RUNYON:
Marriage: December 25, 1806, Taswell County, Virginia
     
Children of CHARITY RUNYON and WILLIAM LUSK are:
  i.   BENJAMIN6 LUSK, b. 1810, Tazewell County, Virginia.
  ii.   CHARLES LUSK, b. July 27, 1814, Tazewell County, Virginia.
  iii.   WILLIAM LUSK, JR., b. October 21, 1823, Tazewell County, Virginia.
  iv.   JOHN WESLEY LUSK, b. June 21, 1826, Tazewell County, Virginia.
  v.   JAMES HARVEY LUSK, b. June 21, 1826, Tazewell County, Virginia.
  vi.   MARTHA LUSK, b. October 08, 1856, Auglaize County, Ohio.
  vii.   JOSEPH G. LUSK, b. Auglaize County, Ohio.
  viii.   BETSY LUSK.
  ix.   POLLY LUSK.
  x.   NANCY LUSK.

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