Archibald Vanover b 1837 Ashe Co NC; s/o William Vanover and Jane Gibson. Archibald Vanover m. abt 1853 NC to Martha Taylor b abt 1836 NC. Children of Archibald Vanover and Martha Taylor;

1. Nancy Vanover b 1873; m. William Preston Melton.

2. Eliza Vanover b abt 1860 Letcher Co KY; m. Terry Melton.

3. William Andrew Vanover b 6 Jan 1865 KY d 9 Mar 1932; m. abt 1890 to Nancy Margaret Eversole.

4. Elijah Vanover b 9 Apr 1875 Letcher Co KY d 1 Jul 1912 Inman, Wise Co VA; m. 25 Apr 1896 to Nancy Ellen Shepherd b 26 Oct 1878 KY d 23 Aug 1963 Hazard, Perry Co KY; d/o John Red Shepherd and Elizbeth Betty Coots. Children of Elijah Vanover and Nancy Ellen Shepherd; I. Martha Vanover II. Joe Vanover III. Robert Monroe Vanover III. Prudie Vanover IV. Prudie Vanover V. Sarah Vanover VI. John C Vanover b 7 Mar 1906 d 1982 VII. Betty Vanover VIII. Polly Vanover IX. Charlotte Vanover

5. Mary A Vanover b abt 1854 NC

6. John Alexander Vanover b abt 1867 KY

7. Madison Matt Vanover b 1869 Perry Co KY