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SIDNEY MONTGOMERY, son of EADA CONLEY and WILKERSON K. "WICK" MONTGOMERY, was born August 30, 1899 in Kentucky, and died in July of 1984 in Davin, Logan County, West Virginia. He married JOSIE LEE HARRY, daughter of JOSHUA T. HARRY and MARY ELLA MOODY, about 1920. She was born about 1901 in Kentucky.

Notes: Information on Sidney Montgomery can be found on page 197 of "The Conley Clan of Eastern Kentucky," published and sold by The Magoffin County Historical Society.

Josie Harry's family couldn't be found in 1910 or 1920, but the information from the 1900 and 1930 census reports are posted here for future reference.

Sidney Montgomery's name is listed as Menifee in the 1910 census.

Joshua Harry's full name was reportedly Joshua Taylor Harry.

Information found on findagrave.com and a photo of their headstone shows that J. T. Harry lived from September 6, 1864 to December 14, 1930, and was buried in Siloam Cemetery in Bluestone, Rowan County, Kentucky, and that Ella Harry lived from June 21, 1866 to December 13, 1950, and was buried in the same cemetery.

When Sidney Montgomery's World War I draft registration card was filled out on September 12, 1918 in Owingsville, Bath County, Kentucky, he stated that he was a laborer for a lumber company in Accoville, West Virginia, that his closest relative was Wick Montgomery of Salt Lick, Kentucky, and that he was born August 31, 1900. He was found to be of medium height and slender build, and he had gray eyes and dark brown hair.

According to Social Security death record transcripts, Sid Montgomery was born August 30, 1899, and died in July of 1984. He received his Social Security card prior to 1951 in North Carolina or West Virginia, and his last place of residence was in Davin, Logan County, West Virginia.

According to West Virginia death record transcripts, Josie Lee Harry Montgomery, daughter of J. T. Harry and Ella Moody, was born October 29, 1901 in Kentucky, died September 26, 1955 in Hunt, Logan County, and was buried in Browning Cemetery. She was married at the time of her death.

On page 8 of the 1900 census for District 114 (Morehead) in Rowan County, Kentucky (dated June 15, 1900), Joshua T. Harry is listed as the head of the household for house #215, he's a sawyer at a lumber mill, born in September of 1864 in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, married for 14 years, and he's 35 years old. Also listed are Mary L. E. (wife, born in January of 1868 in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, married for 14 years, she's given birth to 6 children and 5 are still living, age 32), Juliaette (daughter, born in May of 1887 in Kentucky, age 13), Minnie (daughter, born in June of 1889 in Kentucky, age 10), Stella M. (daughter, born in March of 1892 in Kentucky, age 8), Ethel A. (daughter, born in December of 1893 in Kentucky, age 6), Lloyd R. (son, born in April of 1895 in Kentucky, age 5), and Robert B. Moody (brother-in-law, single, teamster, born in December of 1872 in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, age 27).

On page 8 of the 1920 census for District 39 (Triadelphia) in Logan Couny, West Virginia (dated February 7, 1920), Sidney Montgomery is listed as the head of the household for house #81, he's a laborer for a lumber company, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, and he's 21 years old. Also listed are Josei [sic] (wife, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, age 19), Roy Harry (boarder, coal miner, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, age 16), and Wick Montgomery (father, married, laborer for a lumber company, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, age 42).

On page 19 of the 1930 census for District 23-36 (Triadelphia) in Logan County, West Virginia (dated April 9, 1930), Sid Montgomery is listed as the head of the household for house #169, he's a coal miner, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, first married at age 20, and he's 30 years old. Also listed are Jocie (wife, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, first married at 18, age 28), Ida M. (daughter, born in Kentucky, age 8), and Mildred (daughter, born in West Virginia, age 4 [hard to read]). Sidney's brother, Denny is in house #165.

On page 19 of the 1930 census for District 103-9 (Pine Grove) in Rowan County, Kentucky (dated April 21, 1930), Joshaway Harry is listed as the head of the household for house #160, he's a farmer, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, first married at age 21, and he's 66 years old. Also listed are Ella (wife, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, first married at 18, age 64), and Fred (son, single, farmer, born in Kentucky, age 26).

On page 43 of the 1940 census for District 23-41 (Triadelphia) in Logan County, West Virginia (dated April 27, 1940), Sid Montgomey [sic] is listed as the head of the household for house #305, he's a coal miner, born in Kentucky, he's living in the same house that he was in 1935, he has an 8th grade education, and he's 39 years old. Also listed are Josie (wife, born in Kentucky, 8th grade education, age 37), and Mildred (daughter, born in West Virginia, age 14).

    The children of SID MONTGOMERY and JOSIE HARRY are:

    1. IDA M. MONTGOMERY, b. 1922, Bath County, Kentucky.
      Notes: According to Kentucky birth record transcripts, Ida M. Montgomery was born in Bath County to Jossa Hairry.
    2. MILDRED MONTGOMERY, b. 1926, West Virginia.







WARD MONTGOMERY, son of EADA CONLEY and WILKERSON K. "WICK" MONTGOMERY, was born in 1902 in Kentucky, and died September 21, 1940 in Logan County, West Virginia. He married (1) BEULAH PEARL "PEARL" DAY, daughter of GEORGE DAY and MAUD CLICK, about 1919. She was born about 1904 in Kentucky. He married (2) LILLIAN BLANKENSHIP, daughter of LOREN L. BLANKENSHIP and LAURA HATFIELD, July 14, 1933 in Logan County, West Virginia. She was born June 5, 1912 in Guyan, Wyoming County, West Virginia, died July 31, 1989, and is buried in Highland Memory Gardens Cemetery in Pecks Mill, Logan County, West Virginia. Lillian Blankenship married (1) (unknown). She married (3) (unknown first name) CONLEY.

Notes: Information on Ward Montgomery can be found on page 197 of "The Conley Clan of Eastern Kentucky," published and sold by The Magoffin County Historical Society.

According to Kentucky birth record transcripts, Virgil Day was born May 28, 1914 in Bath County to Maud Click.

According to his death certificate, Kelly Day died July 3, 1920 in Bath County, Kentucky, from "Bloody Flushs." Also on this certificate, his birthplace is listed as Bath County, his birth date as August of 1918, his parents as Geo. Day (b. Bath County) and Maude Click (b. Bath County), the informant as Dr. C. T. Jones of Salt Lick, and the burial place as Jones Cemetery in Salt Lick.

According to West Virginia marriage records, Ward Montgomery (single, laborer, born in Kentucky, resident of Landville, age 31), son of Wick Montgomery and E. Davis [hard to read], married Lillian Blankenship (single, born in Kentucky, resident of Landville, age 31), daughter of L. L. Blankenship and Laura Hatfield, on July 14, 1933 in Logan County.

According to West Virginia death record transcripts, Wardie Montgomery died September 21, 1940 in Logan County. His father's name is listed as Wick Montgomery, his mother's as Eady Conley, and his wife's as Lillian Montgomery.

Information found on findagrave.com and a photo of her headstone shows that Lillian Conley lived from June 6, 1912 to July 31, 1989, and was buried in Highland Memory Gardens Cemetery in Pecks Mill, Logan County, West Virginia.

According to Social Security death record transcripts, Lillian Conley was born June 5, 1912, and died July 31, 1989. She received her Social Security card prior to 1951 in North Carolina or West Virginia, and her last place of residence was in Cleveland, Cuyahoga County, Ohio.

According to Social Security applications and claims indexes, Lillian Blankenship Montgomery Conley was born June 5, 1913 in Guyan, Wyoming County, West Virginia, and died July 31, 1989. Her name was listed as Lillian Montgomery in May of 1945, as Lillian Conley in August of 1967, and her parents are listed as Loren Blankenship and Laura Hatfield.

According to Ohio death record transcripts, Lillian Blankenship Conley was born June 5, 1912 in West Virginia, and died July 31, 1989 in an out-of-state hospital age the age of 77. Her father's surname is listed as Blankenship, and she was married and living in Cleveland, Cuyahoga County, Ohio, at the time of her death.

On page 34 of the 1910 census for District 8 (Magisterial District No. 4) in Bath County, Kentucky (dated May 3, 1910), George Day is listed as the head of the household for house #370, he's a farmer, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, 1st marriage, married for 8 years, and he's 28 years old. Also listed are Maud (wife, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, 1st marriage, she's given birth to 2 children and both are still living, age 24), Pearl (daughter, born in Kentucky, age 6), and Mable (daughter, born in Kentucky, age 5).

On page 16 of the 1920 census for District 7 (White Sulpher) in Bath County, Kentucky (dated January 16, 1920), Wick Montgomery is listed as the head of the household for house #165, he's a fireman in a sawmill, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, and he's 42 years old. Also listed are Eda (wife, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, age 44), Sidney (son, stacker in a sawmill, born in Kentucky, age 20), Thelma (daughter, born in Kentucky, age 16), Allie (daughter, born in Kentucky, age 13), Dennie (son, born in Kentucky, age 11), Gertie (daughter, born in Kentucky, age 9), Woodrow (son, born in Kentucky, age 6), Walter (son, born in Kentucky, age 4), Wardy Montgomery (head of his family, married, grader in a planer mill, born in Kentucky, age 18), and Pearl (wife, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, age 16). Pearl's parents are in house #153.

On page 14 of the 1920 census for District 7 (White Sulpher) in Bath County, Kentucky (dated January 15, 1920), George Day is listed as the head of the houeshold for house #153, he's a farmer, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, and he's 38 years old. Also listed are Maud (wife, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, age 33), Mabel (daughter, born in Kentucky, age 15), Virgil (son, born in Kentucky, age 5), and Kelley (son, born in Kentucky, age 1 year 6 months).

On pages 41 & 42 of the 1920 census for District 36 (Triadelphia) in Logan Couny, West Virginia (dated January 27, 1920), Lowern Blankenship is listed as the head of the household for house #423, he's a coal miner, born in West Virginia, parents born in West Virginia, and he's 49 years old. Also listed are Lura (wife, born in West Virginia, parents born in West Virginia, age 47), Annie (son [sic], coal miner, born in West Virginia, age 19), Joe (son, born in West Virginia, age 16), Kermit (son, born in West Virginia, age 14), Roy (son, born in West Virginia, age 8), Lillian (daughter, born in West Virginia, age 6), George (son, born in West Virginia, age 4 years 7 months), Virgil Harless (grandson, born in West Virginia, parents born in West Virginia, age 7), Leander Lusk (boarder, married, coal miner, born in West Virginia, parents born in West Virginia, age 25), Fred Lust (boarder, single, coal miner, born in West Virginia, parents born in West Virginia, age 19), Vergle Burgess (boarder, single, coal miner, born in West Virginia, parents born in West Virginia, age 18), and Fred Blankenship (boarder, single, coal miner, born in West Virginia, parents born in West Virginia, age 20).

On page 18 of the 1930 census for District 23-36 (Triadelphia) in Logan County, West Virginia (dated April 9, 1930), Ward Montgomery is listed as the head of the household for house #160, he's a coal miner, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, first married at age 16, and he's 27 years old. Also listed are Pearl (wife, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, first married at 15, age 26), Ray M. (son, born in Kentucky, age 8), Raymond (son, born in West Virginia, age 6), Lilly (daughter, born in West Virginia, age 3 years 1 month), Howard (son, born in West Virginia, age 1 year 2 months), and Virgil Day (brother-in-law, single, coal miner, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, age 16).

On pages 4 & 5 of the 1930 census for District 30-19 (Gilbert) in Mingo County, West Virginia (dated April 3, 1930), L. L. Blankenship is listed as the head of the household for house #41, he's a laborer for the railroad, born in West Virginia, parents born in West Virginia, first married at age 20, and he's 59 years old. Also listed are Laura (wife, born in West Virginia, parents born in West Virginia, first married at 18, age 56), Lillian (daughter, divorced, born in West Virginia, age 18), Roy (son, born in West Virginia, age 17), Georgia (daughter, born in West Virginia, age 15), and Alvin Whitt (grandson, born in West Virginia, parents born in West Virginia, age 2 years 6 months).

On page 39 of the 1940 census for District 23-41 (Triadelphia) in Logan County, West Virginia (dated April 27, 1940), Ward Montgomery is listed as the head of the household for house #276, he's a coal miner, born in Kentucky, he's living in the same house that he was in 1935, he has an 8th grade education, and he's 37 years old. Also listed are Lillian (wife, born in West Virginia, she's living in the same house that she was in 1935, 8th grade education, age 26), Ray (son, born in Kentucky, age 18), Raymond (son, born in West Virginia, age 16), Marie (daughter, born in West Virginia, age 13), Howard (son, born in West Virginia, age 11), Jackie (son, born in West Virginia, age 5), and Roger (son, born in West Virginia, age 2).

    The children of WARD MONTGOMERY and PEARL DAY are:

    1. RAY M. MONTGOMERY, b. 1921, Bath County, Kentucky.
      Notes: According to Kentucky birth record transcripts, Ray N. Montgomery was born in Bath County to Beula Day.
    2. RAYMOND MONTGOMERY, b. 1924, West Virginia.
    3. LILLY MONTGOMERY, b. 1927, West Virginia.
    4. HOWARD MONTGOMERY, b. 1929, West Virginia.

    The children of WARD MONTGOMERY and LILLIAN BLANKENSHIP are:

    1. JACKIE MONTGOMERY, b. 1935, West Virginia.
    2. ROGER MONTGOMERY, b. 1938, West Virginia.







ALICE "ALLIE" MONTGOMERY, daughter of EADA CONLEY and WILKERSON K. "WICK" MONTGOMERY, was born about 1906 in Kentucky, and died June 1, 1926 in Christian, Logan County, West Virginia. She married SHANKLIN WRIGHT, son of BRICE M. WRIGHT and OLLIE MINERVA SALYER, in 1921 in Logan County, West Virginia. He was born about 1902 in Kentucky, and died November 1, 1928 in Logan County, West Virginia.

Notes: Information on Allie Montgomery can be found on page 197 of "The Conley Clan of Eastern Kentucky," published and sold by The Magoffin County Historical Society.

Shanklin Wright was the brother of Hardin Wright. He was also possibly the brother of Becca Wright.

Ollie Minerva Salyer was the sister of Shanklin Salyer.

According to Kentucky marriage records, Brice Wright (1st marriage, farmer, b. Virginia, parents b. Virginia, resident of Morgan County, age 18) married Allie Salyer (1st marriage, b. Kentucky, parents b. Kentucky, resident of Johnson County, age 16) on December 5, 1893 in Morgan County.

According to West Virginia marriage record transcripts, Allie Montgomery married Shanklin Wright in 1921 in Logan County.

According to West Virginia death record transcripts, Alice Montgomery Wright died June 1, 1926 in Christian, Logan County. Her parents are listed as Wick Montgomery and Eady Conley, and she was married at the time of her death.

According to West Virginia death record transcripts, Shanklin Wright died November 1, 1928 in Logan County. His parents are listed as Brice M. Wright and Ollie Salyer.

On page 16 of the 1910 census for District 149 (Coffee) in Morgan County, Kentucky (dated April 27, 1910), Brice Right is listed as the head of the household for house #133, he's a farmer, born in Kentucky, parents born in the United States, 1st marriage, married for 15 years, and he's 34 years old. Also listed are Allie (wife, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, she's given birth to 6 children and 4 are still living, age 33), Harden (son, born in Kentucky, age 11), Shanklin (son, born in Kentucky, age 8), Rebeca (daughter, born in Kentucky, age 5), and Lenna (daughter, born in Kentucky, age 3).

On page 8 of the 1920 census for District 114 (Stafford) in Mingo County, West Virginia (dated January 9 & 12, 1920), B. M. Wright is listed as the head of the household for house #77, he's a laborer for the railroad, born in Virginia, parents born in Virginia, and he's 44 years old. Also listed are Ollie (wife, born in Kentucky, father born in Virginia, mother born in Kentucky, age 43), Shanklin (son, born in Kentucky, age 17), Lena (daughter, born in Kentucky, age 12), Timetta (daughter, born in Kentucky, age 9), and Dorthy (daughter, born in Kentucky, age 5).

On page 16 of the 1930 census for District 23-36 (Triadelphia) in Logan County, West Virginia (dated April 8, 1930), Eva Montgomery is listed as the head of the household for house #139, she's not working, widowed, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, and she's 54 years old. Also listed are Woodrow (son, born in Kentucky, age 17), Walter (son, born in Kentucky, age 15), Sadie (daughter, born in West Virginia, age 9), Pauline Wright (granddaughter, born in West Virginia, parents born in Kentucky, age 5), and Lloyd Hedrich (boarder, single, coal miner, born in West Virginia, parents born in West Virginia, age 19).

On pages 24 & 25 of the 1940 census for District 23-35 (Triadelphia) in Logan County, West Virginia (dated April 24, 1940), B. M. Wright is listed as the head of the household for house #171, he's a pumper in the coal mines, born in Virginia, he's living in the same place that he was in 1935, he has a 5th grade education, and he's 64 years old. Also listed are Minerva (wife, born in Kentucky, 5th grade education, age 62), Pauline Wright (granddaughter, born in West Virginia, she's living in the same place that she was in 1935, 8th grade education, age 15), and Louise Wright (granddaughter, born in West Virginia, she's living in the same place that she was in 1935, 8th grade education, age 13).

    The children of ALLIE MONTGOMERY and SHANKLIN WRIGHT are:

    1. PAULINE WRIGHT, b. 1925, Kentucky.
    2. LOUISE WRIGHT, b. 1926, Bath County, Kentucky.
      Notes: According to Kentucky birth record transcripts, Louise Wright was born in Bath County to Allie Montgomery.







DENNIE MONTGOMERY, son of EADA CONLEY and WILKERSON K. "WICK" MONTGOMERY, was born July 21, 1908 in Kentucky, died in December of 1975 in Davin, Logan County, West Virginia, and is buried in Highland Memorial Gardens Cemetery in Pecks Mill, Logan County, West Virginia. He married FRANCES MCGARY, daughter of THOMAS MCGARY and ROSA BELLE WHITE, in 1928 in Logan County, West Virginia. She was born July 12, 1911 in West Virginia, and died December 26, 2002 in Anaheim, Orange County, California.

Notes: Information on Dennie Montgomery can be found on page 197 of "The Conley Clan of Eastern Kentucky," published and sold by The Magoffin County Historical Society.

According to West Virginia marriage record transcripts, Thos. Aaron Gary married Rosa Belle White in 1901 in Putnam County.

When Thomas Aron McGary's World War I draft registration card was filled out on On September 12, 1918 in Kanawha County, West Virginia, he stated that he was an electrician working for Carbon Fuel Company, that his closest relative was Mrs. Rosa McGary, and that he was born March 26, 1877. He was found to be short, of medium build, and he had blue eyes and was bald.

According to West Virginia marriage record transcripts, Dennie Montgomery married Frances McGary in 1928 in Logan County.

Information found on findagrave.com shows that Dennie Montgomery was buried in Highland Memorial Gardens Cemetery in Pecks Mill, Logan County, West Virginia. No headstone photos are provided.

According to Social Security death record transcripts, Dennie Montgomery was born was born July 21, 1908, and died in December of 1975. He received his Social Security card prior to 1951 in West Virginia, and his last place of residence was in Davin, Logan County, West Virginia.

According to Social Security death record transcripts, Frances Montgomery was born July 12, 1911, and died December 26, 2002. She received her Social Security card prior to 1951 in West Virginia, and her last place of residence was in Anaheim, Orange County, California.

On page 39 of the 1910 census for District 53 (Cabin Creek) in Kanawha County, West Virginia (dated April 28, 1910), Thomas McGary is listed as the head of the household for house #329, he's a foreman in the coal mines, born in West Virginia, parents born in West Virginia, 1st marriage, married for 9 years, and he's 24 years old. Also listed are Rosa (wife, born in West Virginia, parents born in West Virginia, 1st marriage, she's given birth to 4 children and all are still living, age 34 [hard to read]. Also listed are Rosa (wife, born in West Virginia, parents born in West Virginia, 1st marriage, she's given birth to 4 children and all are still living, age 28), Lucy (daughter, born in West Virginia, age 8), Goldie (daughter, born in West Virginia, age 6), Lissie (daughter, born in West Virginia, age 3), and Lilly (daughter, born in West Virginia, age 1).

On page 23 of the 1920 census for District 78 (Cabin Creek) in Kanawha County, West Virginia (dated January 29, 1920), T. A. McGaree [McGarse? Hard to read], is listed as the head of the household for family #52, he's an electrician in a substation, born in West Virginia, parents born in West Virginia, and he's 41 years old. Also listed are Rosa (wife, born in Kentucky, parents born in Virginia, age 39), Lucy (daughter, born in West Virginia, age 17), Goldie (daughter, born in West Virginia, age 15), Lissie (daughter, born in West Virginia, age 13), Lillie (daughter, born in West Virginia, age 11), Frances (daughter, born in West Virginia, age 9), Elen (daughter, born in West Virginia, age 6), Thomas (son, born in West Virginia, age 2 years 0 months), and Sythia Kincaid (neice, single, born in West Virginia, parents born in West Virginia, age 18).

On page 19 of the 1930 census for District 23-36 (Triadelphia) in Logan County, West Virginia (dated April 9, 1930), Denny Montgomery is listed as the head of the household for house #165, he's a coal miner, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, first married at age 21, and he's 22 years old. Also listed are Frances (wife, born in West Virginia, father born in West Virginia, mother born in Kentucky, first married at 18, age 19), and Clyde P. Adams (boarder, single, coal miner, born in Ohio, parents born in Ohio, age 19).

On page 10 of the 1940 census for District 23-42 (Triadelphia) in Logan County, West Virginia (dated April 8, 1940), Dennie Montgomery is listed as the head of the household for house #77, he's a coal miner, born in Kentucky, he was living in rural Logan County in 1935, he has a 7th grade education, and he's 32 years old. Also listed are Frances (wife, born in West Virginia, 3 years of high school, age 29), Levon (son, born in West Virginia, age 9), Joanna (daughter, born in West Virginia, age 6), and Orville Ray (son, born in West Virginia, age 2).

    The children of DENNIE MONTGOMERY and FRANCES MCGARY are:

    1. LEVON MONTGOMERY, b. November 20, 1930, Christian, Logan County, West Virginia, d. November 7, 2003, Willow Creek, Humboldt County, California.
      Notes: According to Social Security death record transcripts, Levon Montgomery was born November 7, 2003, and died November 7, 2003. He received his Social Security card prior to 1951 in West Virginia, and his last place of residence was in Willow Creek, Humboldt County, California.
      According to Social Security applications and claims indexes, Levon Montgomery was born November 20, 1930 in Christian, Logan County, West Virginia, and died November 7, 2003. His parents are listed as Dennie Montgomery and Frances McGary.
    2. JOANNA MONTGOMERY, b. May 12, 1934, West Virginia, d. April 16, 1994, Orange County, California, m. (unknown first name) ROGERS.
      Notes: According to California death record transcripts, Joanna Montgomery was born May 13, 1934 in West Virginia, and died April 16, 1994 in Orange County. Her father's surname is listed as Montgomery, and her mother's maiden name as McGary.
    3. ORVILLE RAY MONTGOMERY, b. 1938, West Virginia.







GERTRUDE "GERTIE" MONTGOMERY, daughter of EADA CONLEY and WILKERSON K. "WICK" MONTGOMERY, was born September 5, 1910 in Kentucky, and died February 14, 1990. She married EDWARD BARRETT, son of WILLIAM F. BARRETT and ELLA W. SCOTT, in 1928 in Logan County, West Virginia. He was born April 7, 1905 in Kentucky, died July 6, 1955 in Logan, Logan County, West Virginia, and is buried in Sandlick Cemetery.

Notes: Information on Gertie Montgomery can be found on page 197 of "The Conley Clan of Eastern Kentucky," published and sold by The Magoffin County Historical Society.

According to Social Security applications and claims indexes, Olive Marie Barrett Roe was born September 25, 1909 in Mouth of Lau, Kentucky, and died April 21, 1999. Her parents are listed as William F. Barrett and Ella W. Scott.

According to West Virginia marriage record transcripts, Gertrude Montgomery married Edward Barrett in 1928 in Logan County.

According to Social Security death record transcripts, Gertie Barrett was born September 5, 1910, and died February 14, 1990. She received her Social Security card in 1952 in North Carolina or West Virginia.

According to Social Security death record transcripts, Edward Barrett was born April 7, 1905, and died in July of 1955. He received his Social Security card prior to 1951 in West Virginia.

According to West Virginia death record transcripts, Edward Barrett was born April 7, 1905 in Kentucky, died July 6, 1955 in Logan General Hospital in Logan, Logan County, and was buried in Sandlick Cemetery. His occupation was motorman [coal mines], his mother's name was Ella Scott, he was married, and he was a resident of Bruno, West Virginia, at the time of his death.

On page 10 of the 1910 census for District 117 (Laurel) in Lewis County, Kentucky (dated May 4 & 5, 1910), William Barrett is listed as the head of the household for house #89, he's a farmer, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, 1st marriage, married for 6 years, and he's 28 years old. Also listed are Ella (wife, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, 1st marriage, she's given birth to 3 children and all are still living, age 21), Edward (son, born in Kentucky, age 5), Vernie (daughter, born in Kentucky, age 3), and Olive (daughter, born in Kentucky, age 6 months).

On page 12 of the 1920 census for District 154 (Laurel) in Lewis County, Kentucky (dated February 2 & 3, 1920), William F. Barrett is listed as the head of the household for house #102, he's a farmer, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, and he's 38 years old. Also listed are Ella (wife, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, age 31), Edward (son, born in Kentucky, age 14), Verna (daughter, born in Kentucky, age 12), Olive (daughter, born in Kentucky, age 10), Elmo [hard to read] (son, born in Kentucky, age 7), Nola B. (daughter, born in Kentucky, age 4 years 7 months), and Laura J. (daughter, born in Kentucky, age 4 months).

On page 16 of the 1930 census for District 23-36 (Triadelphia) in Logan County, West Virginia (dated April 8, 1930), Edward Barrett is listed as the head of the household for house #138, he's a coal miner, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, first married at age 23, and he's 25 years old. Also listed are Gertie (wife, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, first married at 18, age 20), Clarence (son, born in West Virginia, age 1 year 6 months), and Margaret (daughter, born in West Virginia, age 2 months).

On page 16 of the 1940 census for District 23-41 (Triadelphia) in Logan County, West Virginia (dated April 22, 1940), Ed Barrett is listed as the head of the household for house #114, he's a motorman in the coal mines, born in Kentucky, he's living in the same house that he was in 1935, he has an 8th grade education, and he's 35 years old. Also listed are Gertie (wife, born in Kentucky, 8th grade education, age 29), Clarence (son, born in West Virginia, age 11), Juanita (daughter, born in West Virginia, age 7), Marie (daughter, born in West Virginia, age 5), Clifford (son, born in West Virginia, age 4), Donald (son, born in West Virginia, age 2), and Joyce Ann (daughter, born in West Virginia, age 5 months).

    The children of GERTIE MONTGOMERY and EDWARD BARRETT are:

    1. CLARENCE BARRETT, b. 1928, West Virginia.
    2. MARGARET BARRETT, b. 1930, West Virginia.
    3. JUANITA BARRETT, b. 1933, West Virginia.
    4. MARIE BARRETT, b. 1935, West Virginia.
    5. CLIFFORD BARRETT, b. 1936, West Virginia.
    6. DONALD BARRETT, b. 1938, West Virginia.
    7. JOYCE ANN BARRETT, b. 1939, West Virginia.







LOLA CONLEY, daughter of JAMES S. CONLEY and JOSEPHINE S. "JOSIE" CONKLIN, was born July 8, 1899 in Magoffin County, Kentucky, died December 29, 1952 in Ashland, Boyd County, Kentucky, and is buried in Golden Oaks Memorial Gardens in Ashland, Boyd County, Kentucky. She married JOHN COURTNEY THOMPSON, son of RALEIGH C. THOMPSON and NANNIE PATRICK, about 1917. He was born March 25, 1898 in Kentucky, died September 23, 1965 in Boyd County, Kentucky, and is buried in Golden Oaks Memorial Gardens in Ashland, Boyd County, Kentucky.

Notes: According to Social Security applications and claims indexes, Shirley Marie Thompson Kirby was born September 27, 1910 in Hendricks, Kentucky, and died May 17, 2003. Her parents are listed as Raleigh C. Thompson and Nannie Patrick.

When John Courtney Thompson's World War I draft registration card was filled out on September 10, 1918 in Magoffin County, Kentucky, he stated that he was a clerk working for O. F. Martt in Normal, Boyd County, that his closest relative was "Lola Thompson- wife" of Normal, Kentucky, and that he was born March 25, 1898. He was found to be of medium height and build, and he had grey eyes and dark brown hair.

Information found on findagrave.com shows that Lola C. and John C. Thompson were both buried in Golden Oaks Memorial Gardens in Ashland, Boyd County, Kentucky. No headstone photos are provided.

According to her death certificate, Lola Conley Thompson died December 29, 1952 in King's Daughters Hospital in Ashland, Boyd County, Kentucky, from pneumonia. Also on this certificate, her birthplace is listed as Magoffin County, her birth date as July 8, 1899, her marital status as married, her parents as James S. Conley and Josephine Conklin, the informant as John C. Thompson, and the burial place as Williams Cemetery in Ashland.

According to Social Security death record transcripts, John Thompson was born March 25, 1898, and died in September of 1965. He received his Social Security card prior to 1951 in Kentucky, and his last place of residence was in Ashland, Boyd County, Kentucky.

According to Kentucky death record transcripts, John C. Thompson died September 23, 1965 in Boyd County at the age of 67. He was living in Boyd County at the time.

On page 51 of the 1900 census for District 55 (Johnson Fork) in Magoffin County, Kentucky (dated June 26, 1900), Rollie Thompson is listed as the head of the household for house #457, he's a farmer, born in September of 1872 in Ohio, parents born in Ohio, married for 6 years, and he's 27 years old. Also listed are Nannie (wife, born in April of 1873 in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, married for 6 years, she's given birth to 4 children and all are still living, age 37), Elsie (daughter, born in July of 1895 in Kentucky, father born in Ohio, mother born in Kentucky, age 4), Eugenia (daughter, born in July of 1896 in Kentucky, father born in Ohio, mother born in Kentucky, age 3), John C. (son, born in March of 1898 in Kentucky, father born in Ohio, mother born in Kentucky, age 2), and Addie (daughter, born in May of 1900 in Kentucky, father born in Ohio, mother born in Kentucky, age 0 months).

On page 24 of the 1910 census for District 110 (Lakeville) in Magoffin County, Kentucky (dated May 7, 1910), Raleigh C. Thompson is listed as the head of the household for house #211, he's a farmer, born in Ohio, parents born unknown, 1st marriage, married for 15 years, and he's 37 years old. Also listed are Nannie (wife, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, 1st marriage, she's given birth to 4 children and all are still living, age 37), Elsie (daughter, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, age 14), Eugene (son, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, age 13), Courtney (son, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, age 12), and Addie (daughter, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, age 11).

On page 38 of the 1920 census for District 13 (Catlettsburg) in Boyd County, Kentucky (dated January 16, 1920), John C. Thompson is listed as the head of the household for house #400, he's a salesman in a grocery store, born in Kentucky, father born in Ohio, mother born in Kentucky, and he's 21 years old. Also listed are Lola (wife, born in Kentucky, father born in Kentucky, mother born in Missouri, age 20), and John C. Jr. (son, born in Kentucky, age 6 months).

On page 5 of the 1920 census for District 77 (Lakeville) in Magoffin County, Kentucky (dated January 19, 1920), Raleigh Thompson is listed as the head of the household for house #186, he's a farmer, born in Ohio, parents born in Ohio, and he's 47 years old. Also listed are Nanie (wife, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, age 46), Elsie (daughter, single, not working, born in Kentucky, age 24), Eugene (daughter, single, not working, born in Kentucky, age 23), Addie (daughter, born in Kentucky, age 20), and Shirley Marie (daughter, born in Kentucky, age 9).

On page 16 of the 1930 census for District 10-4 (Catlettsburg) in Boyd County, Kentucky (dated April 9, 1930), John C. Thompson is listed as the head of the household for house #164, he's a salesman in a retail grocery store, born in Kentucky, father born in Ohio, mother born in Kentucky, first married at age 19, and he's 32 years old. Also listed are Lola C. (wife, born in Kentucky, father born in Kentucky, mother born in Missouri, first married at 18, age 30), John J. (son, born in Kentucky, age 10), and Eloise (daughter, born in Kentucky, age 7).

On page 14 of the 1940 census for District 10-5 (Catlettsburg) in Boyd County, Kentucky (dated April 10, 1940), John C. Thompson is listed as the head of the household for house #134, he's a Peace Officer for the City Police Department, born in Kentucky, he's living in the same house that he was in 1935, he has an 8th grade education, and he's 42 years old. Also listed are Lola C. (wife, born in Kentucky, 8th grade education, age 40), and Freida E. (daughter, born in Kentucky, 4 years of high school, age 17).

    The children of LOLA CONLEY and JOHN THOMPSON are:

    1. JOHN COURTNEY THOMPSON JR., b. July 14, 1919, Magoffin County, Kentucky, d. July 17, 1998, Columbus, Franklin County, Ohio, m. (unknown).
      Notes: According to Kentucky birth record transcripts, John C. Thompson was born July 14, 1919 in Magoffin County to Lola Conley.
      According to Ohio death record transcripts, John Courtney Thompson Jr. was born July 14, 1919 in Kentucky, and died July 17, 1998 in a long-term care facility in Columbus, Franklin County, at the age of 79. His father's surname is listed as Thompson, his mother's maiden name as Conley, he was a veteran of the U.S. Army, and he was married at the time of his death.
    2. FREIDA ELOISE THOMPSON, b. 1922, Magoffin County, Kentucky.
      Notes: According to Kentucky birth record transcripts, Eloise Thompson was born in Boyd County to Lola Conley.







ALBERT CRACE, son of WILLIAM RILEY CRACE and JULIE ANN JACKSON, was born in June of 1886 in Kentucky, died June 24, 1972 in Lexington, Fayette County, Kentucky, and was buried in Adams Cemetery in Oil Springs, Johnson County, Kentucky. He married (1) LILLIE JACKSON, daughter of JOSEPHINE LITTERAL and GABRIEL JACKSON, about 1906. She was born in November of 1885 in Kentucky, and died about 1912. He married (2) CLARA LITTERAL, daughter of WILLIAM ELZIE "ELZIE" LITTERAL and MARTHA JACKSON. She was born August 24, 1895 in Johnson County, Kentucky, died April 20, 1976 in Lexington, Fayette County, Kentucky, and was buried in Adams Cemetery in Oil Springs, Johnson County, Kentucky.

Notes: According to "The Conley Clan of Eastern Kentucky," published and sold by The Magoffin County Historical Society (pg. 550), "Lilly Jackson b. 1892 d. 1912 m. 1906 m. Albert Crace."

Albert Crace was possibly the Albert Crace who had a child with Nancy Jane Adams. Whether they were married or not hasn't been verified.

Albert Crace's birth date was listed as June of 1886 in the 1900 census, April 14, 1886 on his World War I draft registration card, February 18, 1884 in Social Security records, and according to his obituary he was 90 years old when he died in 1972.

According to Kentucky birth record transcripts, there was a Reva Crace born in Magoffin County to a Clara Litteral. That's the only record of this child that could be found.

When Albert Crace's World War I draft registration card was filled out on September 12, 1918 in Magoffin County, Kentucky, he stated that he was a self-employed farmer in Oil Springs, Johnson County, Kentucky, that his closest relative was Clara Crace of Oil Springs, and that he was born April 14, 1886. He was found to be of medium height and build, and he had brown eyes and black hair.

According to his obituary, Albert Crace (age 90), son of the late William R. and Julia Jackson Crace and a retired carpenter, died June 24, 1972 in the U.K. Medical Center in Lexington following an illness of 2 years, and was buried in the Adams Cemetery in Oil Springs. He was survived by his wife, Clara Litteral Crace; 3 sons, Burns Crace (of Lexington), Gene Crace (Brooksville, Florida), and Bennie Crace (Oil Springs); 3 daughters, Ruby Conelley (Flatwoods), Ruth Litteral (South Charleston, Ohio), and Pearlie Blair (Oil Springs); and 2 brothers, Ashland Crace (Ashland) and Archie Crace (Oil Springs).

According to Social Security death record transcripts, Albert Crace was born February 18, 1884, and died in June of 1972. He received his Social Security card prior to 1951 in Kentucky, and his last place of residence was in Lexington, Fayette County, Kentucky.

According to Kentucky death record transcripts, Albert Crace died June 24, 1972 in Fayette County at the age of 90.

According to her obituary, Clara Litteral Crace, daughter of the late Elzie and Martha Jackson Litteral and a resident of Lexington, was born August 24, 1895 in Johnson County, died April 20, 1976 in the U.K. Medical Center in Lexington, and was buried in the Adams Cemetery in Oil Springs. She was preceded in death by her husband on June 24, 1972, and survived by 3 sons, Burns Crace (of Lexington), Gene Crace (Brooksville, Florida), and Bennie Crace (Oil Springs); 2 daughters and a step-daughter, Ruby Conley (Flatwoods), Ruth Litteral (South Charleston, Ohio), and Perlie Blair (Oil Springs); 2 brothers, Roe Litteral (South Solon, Ohio), Raleigh Litteral (Missouri); 4 sisters, Lucy Doyle [Lucy Litteral Doyle] (Indiana), Stella Davis [Stella Litteral Davis] (Lexington), Nola McAllister [Nola Litteral McAllister] (Ashland), and Beulah Walker [Beulah Litteral Walker] (Ashland); 19 grandchildren, 28 great-grandchildren, and 5 step-grandchildren.

On page 20 of the 1910 census for District 102 (Salyersville) in Magoffin County, Kentucky (dated May 2, 1910), Albert Crace is listed as the head of the household for house #178, he's a farmer, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, married for 3 years, and he's 23 years old. Also listed are Lillie (wife, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, married for 3 years, she's givin birth to 1 child and that child is still living, age 21), and Perlie (daughter, born in Kentucky, age 2). They are living next to Albert's and step-mother.

On page 7 of the 1920 census for District 71 (State Road) in Magoffin County, Kentucky (dated January 10-12, 1920), Albert Crace is listed as the head of the household for house #56, he's a farmer, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, and he's 35 years old. Also listed are Clara (wife, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, age 24), Perlie (daughter, born in Kentucky, age 11), Bennie (son, born in Kentucky, age 4 years 1 month), Ruth (daughter, born in Kentucky, age 1 year 2 months), and Ellie Litteral (sister-in-law, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, age 16). They are living next to Albert's father and step-mother.

On page 14 of the 1930 census for District 77-5 (Magisterial District No. 2) in Magoffin County, Kentucky (dated April 9, 1930), Albert Crace is listed as the head of the household for house #113, he's a farmer, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, first married at age 24, and he's 40 years old. Also listed are Clara (wife, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, first married at 18, age 33), Bennie (son, born in Kentucky, age 14), Ruth (daughter, born in Kentucky, age 12), Burns (son, born in Kentucky, age 8), Ruby (daughter, born in Kentucky, age 7), and Hubert (son, born in Kentucky, age 6). Albert's father and step-mother are in house #110.

    The children of ALBERT CRACE and LILLIE JACKSON are:

    1. PEARLIE CRACE, b. May 9, 1908, Magoffin County, Kentucky, d. May 3, 1983, Carey, Wyandot County, Ohio, buried in Oil Springs, Johnson County, Kentucky, m. HOMER BLAIR.
    2. BURLEY CRACE, b. June 24, 1910, Magoffin County, Kentucky, d. December 12, 1912, State Road Fork, Magoffin County, Kentucky, buried in Wiley Litteral Cemetery, Magoffin County, Kentucky.
      Notes: According to his death certificate, Burley Crace died December 16, 1912 in State Road Fork from pulmonary tuberculosis. Also on this certificate, his birthplace is listed as Magoffin County, his birth date as June 24, 1910, his father's name as Albert Crace (b. Magoffin County), his mother's maiden name as [blank] (b. Magoffin County), and the doctor as Grant Rice [Ulysses Grant Rice].

    The children of ALBERT CRACE and CLARA LITTERAL are:

    1. BENNIE CRACE, b. December 20, 1916, Johnson County, Kentucky, d. May 20, 1999, Floyd County, Kentucky, buried in Adams Cemetery, Oil Springs, Johnson County, Kentucky, m. MARIE BAYES, daughter of GRACE ADAMS and JAMES JACKSON "JACK" BAYES.
      Notes: According to Kentucky birth record transcripts, Bennie Crace was born December 20, 1916 in Johnson County to Clara Letteral.
      According to his obituary, Bennie Crace, son of Albert and Clara Litteral Crace (deceased), was born December 20, 1916 in Magoffin County, Kentucky, died May 20, 1999 in Highlands Regional Medical Center in Floyd County, Kentucky, and was buried in Adams Cemetery in Oil Springs. His wife is listed as Marie Crace, his son as Roger D. Crace, his brother as Edwin Crace, and his sister as Ruth Litteral.
    2. RUTH CRACE, b. October 18, 1918, Magoffin County, Kentucky, m. (unknown first name) LITTERAL.
      Notes: According to Kentucky birth record transcripts, Ruth Crace was born October 18, 1918 in Magoffin County to Clara Litteral.
    3. BURNS CRACE, b. 1921, Magoffin County, Kentucky.
      Notes: According to one Kentucky birth record transcript, Burns Crace was born in 1920 in Magoffin County to Clara Litteral. According to another, Burnis Crase was born in 1921 in Magoffin County to Clarie Litteral.
    4. RUBY CRACE, b. 1923, Magoffin County, Kentucky, m. EVERETT CONLEY.
    5. WILLIAM HUBERT CRACE, b. 1925, Magoffin County, Kentucky.
      Notes: According to Kentucky birth record transcripts, William H. Crace was born in Magoffin County to Clara Litteral.
    6. GENE CRACE.
    7. EDWIN CRACE.







JOHN "GOODWOOD" BLAIR, son of GEORGE BLAIR and TALITHA STAMBAUGH was born about 1830 in Kentucky, and died after 1880. He married (1) TABITHA BURKE, daughter of JOHN BURKE and MARY (unknown last name). She was born about 1833 in Russell County, Virginia, and died in February of 1854 in Johnson County, Kentucky. He m. (2) EVELINE CONLEY.

Notes: Information on John "Goodwood" Blair can be found on page 136 of the book "The Founding of Harman's Station" by William Elsey Connelley. In that book it says: "John. Called, by way of nickname 'Goodwood.' I do not now know whom he married. I have been at his house when he lived on the Louis Power Farm, at the ford of the Licking River, where he once rescued Mr. Power from a watery grave."

According to Kentucky death records, Tabitha Jane Blare, daughter of John and Mary Burks was born in Russell County, Virginia, and died in February of 1854 in Johnson County from inflamatory rhuematism.

On page 10 of the 1850 census for Johnson County, Kentucky (dated August 10, 1850), John Burk is listed as the head of the household for house #66, he's a farmer, born in Virginia, and he's 59 years old. Also listed are Mary (born in North Carolina, age 52), Wesley (farmer, born in Virginia, age 23), Charles (born in Virginia, age 20), Tabitha (born in Virginia, age 16), and Mary (born in Virginia, age 13).

    The child of GOODWOOD BLAIR and TABITHA BURKE is:

    1. MARY BLAIR, b. November 12, 1852, Kentucky.

    (This information comes from Joseph Eugene Conley and other sources)







WALTER LEWIS CONLEY, son of LEWIS P. CONLEY and SARAH PICKLESIMER, was born July 13, 1878 in Kentucky, died December 31, 1941 in Salt Lick, Bath County, Kentucky, and is buried in Golden Oaks Memorial Gardens in Ashland, Boyd County, Kentucky. He married (1) EVA SKOLD, daughter of LAWRENCE SKOLD and BRITE WALLBERG, about 1910. She was born March 28, 1890 in Sandviken, Sweden, died July 25, 1937 in Ashland, Boyd County, Kentucky, and is buried in Golden Oaks Memorial Gardens in Ashland, Boyd County, Kentucky. He married (2) ANNIE (unknown last name). She was born about 1893 in Kentucky.

Notes: Information on Walter Conley can be found on page 197 of "The Conley Clan of Eastern Kentucky," published and sold by The Magoffin County Historical Society.

When Walter Louis Conley's World War I draft registration card was filled out on September 12, 1918 in Jersey City, Hudson County, New Jersey, he stated that he was a policeman for Foundation Ship Company in Kearny, New Jersey, that his closest relative was Eva Conley, and that he was born July 13, 1878. He was found to be tall, of stout build, and he had blue eyes and brown hair.

Information found on findagrave.com shows that Walter L. and Eva Conley were both buried in the Williams Garden 1 section of Golden Oaks Memorial Gardens in Ashland, Boyd County, Kentucky. No headstone photos are provided.

According to his death certificate, Walter Lewis Conley died December 31, 1941 in Salt Lick, Bath County, Kentucky, from a self-inflicted gunshot. Also on this certificate, his birthplace is listed as Kentucky, his birth date as July 13, 1878, his marital status as married, his wife as Annie Conley, his birth date as July 13, 1878, his parents as Lewis P. Conley (b. Kentucky) and Sarah Picklesimer (b. Kentucky), the informant as Mrs. Annie Conley of Salt Lick, and the burial place as Normal Cemetery in Salt Lick.

According to Kentucky death record transcripts, Walter L. Conley died December 31, 1941 in Bath County at the age of 63. He was living in Bath County at the time of his death.

According to her death certificate, Eva Skold Conley died July 25, 1937 in Ashland, Boyd County, Kentucky, and the cause of death is listed as acute dilatation of heart. Also on this certificate, her birthplace is listed as Sandviken, Sweden, her birth date as March 28, 1890, her marital status as married, her parents as Lawrence Skold (b. Sweden) and Brite Wallberg (b. Sweden), the informant as Mrs. Lidia Snyder of New York, New York, and the burial place as Williams Cemetery.

According to Kentucky death record transcripts, Eva Conley died July 25, 1937 in Boyd County at the age of 47. She was living in Ashland at the time of her death.

On page 13 of the 1910 census for District 1079 (Brooklyn) in Kings County, New York (dated April 25, 1910), Walter L. Conley is found a Corporal in the military [probably the Army] at Fort Hamilton, he's single, and he's 30 years old.

On page 41 of the 1920 census for District 186 (Jersey City) in Hudson County, New Jersey (dated January 3, 1920), Walter L. Conley is listed as the head of the household for house #452, he's a foreman in a dry dock, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, and he's 40 years old. Also listed is Eva (wife, born in Sweden, parents born in Sweden, she immigrated to the United States in 1906, she's a naturalized citizen, age 30).

On page 33 of the 1930 census for District 9-80 (Jersey City) in Hudson County, New Jersey (dated April 21, 1930), Walter Conley is listed as the head of the household for house #139, he's a special officer for H.M. R.R., born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, first married at age 30, and he's 51 years old. Also listed are Eva (wife, born in Sweden, parents born in Sweden, first married at 20, age 40), and Runo Carlson (boarder, single, carpenter, born in Connecticut, parents born in Finland, age 27).

On page 4 of the 1940 census for District 6-5 (Salt Lick) in Bath County, Kentucky (dated April 3, 1940), Walter L. Conley is listed as the head of the household for house #39, he's a retail grocery store merchant, born in Kentucky, he was living in Jersey City, Hudson County, New Jersey in 1935, he has an 8th grade education, and he's 62 years old. Also listed are Anne (wife, born in Kentucky, she's living in the same place that she was in 1935, 8th grade education, age 47).







AMANDA EMILY PRATER, daughter of RACHEL CAUDILL and RICHARD MENIFEE PRATER, was born May 27, 1870 in Mash Fork, Magoffin County, Kentucky, died January 27, 1969 in Oil Springs, Johnson County, Kentucky, and is buried in the family cemetery in Oil Springs, Johnson County, Kentucky. She married JAMES FLEMING RICE, son of WILLIAM M. RICE and AMANDA JANE PATRICK, January 17, 1889 in Magoffin County, Kentucky. He was born January 30, 1867 in Kentucky, died July 22, 1951 in Oil Springs, Johnson County, Kentucky, and is buried in the family cemetery in Oil Springs, Johnson County, Kentucky.

Notes: According to Kentucky marriage record transcripts, James F. rice married Emily Prater on January 17, 1889 in Magoffin County at the home of Minnie Prater. The witnesses were Jilson Adams and McClellan Litteral, and the minister was L. F. Caudill.

According to her obituary, Amanda Emily Prater Rice (age 98), daughter of the late Menifee and Rachel Caudill Prater, was born May 27, 1870 in Mash Fork, died January 27, 1969 in Oil Springs, and was buried in the family cemetery in Oil Springs. She married James F. Rice on January 17, 1889 in Oil Springs, and he died July 22, 1951. She was also preceded in death by 1 son, Eschel Rice, on April 4, 1959. She was survived by 1 daughter-in-law, Hazel Rice; and 3 grandchildren, William E. Rice, James D. Rice, and Mary Grace Trimble. (Taken from the obituary page of the The Johnson County Historical & Genealogical Society's website.)

According to Kentucky death record transcripts, Amanda E. Rice died January 27, 1969 in Johnson County at the age of 98.

According to his death certificate, Jas. Fleming Rice died July 22, 1951 at home in Oil Springs fromm arteriosclerosis. Also on this certificate, his birthplace is listed as Kentucky, his birth date as January 30, 1867, his marital status as married, his occupations as farmer and merchant, his parents as William M. Rice and Amanda Patrick, the informant as "Son Eschel Rice," and the doctor as Grant Rice [Ulysses Grant Rice].

According to his obituary, James F. Rice (age 84), son of William and Amanda Patrick Rice, was a merchant. He was born January 30, 1867, died July 22, 1951 at home in Oil Springs, and was buried in the family cemetery. He was survived by his wife, Emily Prater Rice; 1 son, Eschel Rice (of Oil Springs); and 3 grandchildren. (Taken from the obituary page of the The Johnson County Historical & Genealogical Society's website.)

On page 23 of the 1870 census for Barnetts Creek in Johnson County, Kentucky (dated July 1, 1870), William M. Rice is listed as the head of the household for house #157, he's a farmer, born in Kentucky, and he's 24 years old. Also listed are Amanda J. (born in Kentucky, age 23), and James F. (born in Kentucky, age 3).

On page 7 of the 1880 census for District 45 (Barnetts Creek) in Johnson County, Kentucky (dated June 4, 1880), William M. Rice is listed as the head of the household for house #35, he's a farmer, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, and he's 34 years old. Also listed are Amanda (wife, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, age 33), James F. (son, born in Kentucky, age 13), and Eddie (son, born in Kentucky, age 1).

On page 52 of the 1900 census for District 40 (Magisterial District No. 3) in Johnson County, Kentucky (dated June 26, 1900), James F. Rice is listed as the head of the household for house #448, he's a farmer, born in January of 1867 in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, married for 11 years, and he's 33 years old. Emma (wife, born in May of 1870 in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, married for 11 years, she's given birth to 1 child and that child is still living, age 30), and Eskell (son, born in January of 1890 in Kentucky, age 10).

On page 9 of the 1910 census for District 70 (Oil Springs) in Johnson County, Kentucky (dated April 19, 1910), J. F. Rice is listed as the head of the household for house #78, he's a farmer, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, married for 21 years, and he's 43 years old. Also listed are Emma (wife, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, married for 21 years, she's given birth to 1 child and that child is still living, age 39), and Eschel (son, school teacher, born in Kentucky, age 20).

On page 9 of the 1920 census for District 39 (Oil Springs) in Johnson County, Kentucky (dated January 13, 1920), James F. Rice is listed as the head of the household for house #85, he's a farmer, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, and he's 52 years old. Also listed are Emily (wife, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, age 49), Eschel (son, married, merchant, born in Kentucky, age 29), and Hazel (daughter-in-law, married, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, age 16).

On page 3 of the 1930 census for District 58-8 (Magisterial District No. 3) in Johnson County, Kentucky (dated April 3, 1930), James Rice is listed as the head of the household for house #18, he's a farmer and a merchant, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, first married at age 22, and he's 63 years old. Also listed is Emley (wife, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, first married at 18, age 58.

On page 19 of the 1940 census for District 58-9 in Johnson County, Kentucky (dated April 23, 1900), James Franklin Rice is listed as the head of the household for house #147, he's the manager of a general store, born in Kentucky, he's living in the same place that he was in 1935, he has 4 years of high school, and he's 73 years old. Also listed are Emily (wife, born in Kentucky, 8th grade education, age 69), Eschal (son, married, clerk in a general store, born in Kentucky, he's living in the same place that he was in 1935, 4 years of college, age 50), Ethyl (daughter-in-law, married, born in Kentucky, she's living in the same place that she was in 1935, 8th grade education, age 37), William E. (grandson, born in Kentucky, age 13), and Mary Grace (granddaughter, born in Kentucky, age 5).

    The child of AMANDA PRATER and JAMES RICE is:

    1. ESCHEL RICE, b. January 29, 1890, Ballot, Johnson County, Kentucky, d. April 4, 1959, Oil Springs, Johnson County, Kentucky, buried in Oil Springs, Johnson County, Kentucky, m. HAZEL RICE.







PEARL DAVIS, daughter of ELEXIOUS POWELL "LECK" DAVIS and MARY JANE BLACKBURN, was born November 14, 1898 in Johnson County, Kentucky, died March 29, 1979 in Saint Cloud, Osceola County, Florida, and is buried in Davis Cemetery Johnson County, Kentucky. She married CARL DANIEL KUSENBERG, son of HARRIET (unknown last name) and (unknown). He was born June 15, 1896 in Pennsylvania.

Notes: Carl Kusenberg was first married to a lady by the name of Audrey. His mother's maiden name could be Harriet Morrow, as he's found living with an uncle and aunt in 1910. Their family name is Morrow.

There is only on person with the name of Kusenberg in Pennsylvania in 1880 and that is a man by the name of Louis Kusenberg. He's found on page 41 of the 1880 census for District 56 (Reading) in Berks County, Pennsylvania, living as a boarder in house #344. He's a clerk in a drugstore, born in Pennsylvania, parents born in Germany, and he's 18 years old. This is most likely Carl's father. Carl's mother's occupation in 1900 was in the "drug business."

When Carl Daniel Kusenberg's World War I draft registration card was filled out on June 5, 1918 in Washington, D.C., he stated that he was working for America National Bank in Washington D.C., that his father was born in Fleetwood, Pennsylvania, that his closest relative was "Audrey Kusenberg (wife)," and that he was born June 15, 1896 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. He was found to be of medium height and slender build, and he had grey eyes and brown hair.

Information found on the Johnson County Historical Society's website shows that Pearl Davis Kusenbery [sic] lived from 1898 to 1979, and was buried in Davis Cemetery on Davis Branch in Johnson County.

According to her obituary, Pearl Davis Kusenberg (age 80), daughter of E. P. and Mary J. Blackburn Davis, was born November 14, 1898 in Johnson County, died March 29, 1979 in St. Cloud after an extended illness, and was buried in Davis Cemetery in Paintsville. She was preceded in death by her husband, Carl Kusenberg. She was survived by 2 sisters, Mrs. Vivian Caudill and Mrs. Sybil Riggs (of St. Cloud, Florida); and several nieces and nephews.

According to Social Security death record transcripts, Pearl Kusenberg was born November 14, 1898, and died in March of 1979. She received her Social Security card prior to 1951 in Washington D.C., and her last place of residence was in Saint Cloud, Osceola County, Florida.

According to Florida death record transcripts, Pearl D. Kusenberg was born November 14, 1898, and died March 29, 1979 in Osceola County at the age of 80.

On page 22 of the 1900 census for Districe 794 (Philadelphia) in Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania (dated June 9 & 11, 1900), Harriet Kusenberg is listed as the head of the household for house #197, she's in the drug business, widowed, born in February of 1863 in Pennsylvania, parents born in Pennsylvania, she's given birth to 1 child and that child is still living, and she's 37 years old. Also listed is Carl (son, born in June of 1996 in Pennsylvania, parents born in Pennsylvania, age 3).

On page 9 of the 1910 census for District 353 (Philadelphia) in Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania (dated April 16, 1910), Carl Kusenberg is found living in the home of an uncle and aunt. Alexis Morrow is listed as the head of the household, he's a milk wagon driver, born in Pennsylvania, parents born in Pennsylvania, 1st marriage, married for 4 years, and he's 35 years old. Also listed are George Sadie (wife, born in Pennsylvania, parents born in Pennsylvania, 2nd marriage [hard to read], married for 4 years, she's given birth to 1 child and that child is still living, age 29), Clifford (son, born in Pennsylvania, age 1), and Carl Koozenberg (nephew, born in Pennsylvania, parents born in Pennsylvania, age 13).

On page 13 of the 1920 census for District 1783 (Philadelphia) in Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania (dated January 7, 1920), Karl D. Kusenberg is found living as a lodger in house #121, he's a bookkeeper in a furniture store, single, born in Pennsylvania, parents born in Pennsylvania, and he's 23 years old.

On page 8 of the 1930 census for District 1-6 (Washington) in Washington D.C. (dated April 5, 1930), Carl D. Kusenberg is listed as the head of the household for house #52, he's a manager of a plumber's office, single, born in Pennsylvania, parents born in Pennsylvania, and he's 34 years old.







ROBERT J. JACKSON was born in April of 1825 in Virginia, and died before 1910. He married (1) MARY ANN "POLLY" HOWARD about 1842. She was born about 1820 in Kentucky, and died after 1880. He married (2) MARY A. "POLLY" (unknown last name). She was born in 1846 in Kentucky, and died after 1910.

Notes: On page 42 of the 1850 census for Clay County, Kentucky (dated August 13, 1850), Robert Jackson is listed as the head of the household for house #252, he's a farmer, born in Kentucky, and he's 24 years old. Also listed are Mary (born in Kentucky, age 30), Andy (born in Kentucky, age 6), Hannah (born in Kentucky, age 4), Roda (born in Kentucky, age 1), and Adam Metcalf (not working, born in North Carolina, age 24). In house #270 is a Gabriel Jackson who is the head of the household and he's 28 years old.

On page 4 of the 1860 census for Harlan County, Kentucky (dated June 5, 1860), Robert Jackson is listed as the head of the household for house #33, he's a farmer, born in Virginia, and he's 33 years old. Also listed are Mary (born in Kentucky, age 40), Andrew (born in Kentucky, age 13), Emily (born in Kentucky, age 12), Rhoda (born in Kentucky, age 9), Louisa (born in Kentucky, age 7), William (born in Kentucky, age 6), and Julie Ann (born in Kentucky, age 2).

On page 22 of the 1870 census for Barnetts Creek in Johnson County, Kentucky (dated July 1, 1870), Robbert Jackson is listed as the head of the household for house #148, he's a farmer, born in Virginia, and he's 43 years old. Also listed are Polley (born in Kentucky, age 53), Emly J. (does housework, born in Kentucky, age 21), Rhoda (born in Kentucky, age 20), Louisa (born in Kentucky, age 18), William (born in Kentucky, age 15), and Julian (female, born in Kentucky, age 11)

On page 5 of the 1880 census for District 45 (Barnetts Creek) in Johnson County, Kentucky (dated June 3, 1880), Robert Jackson is listed as the head of the household for house #24, he's a farmer, born in Virginia, father born in North Carolina, mother born in Virginia, and he's 54 years old. Also listed are Polly (wife, born in Kentucky, father born in Virginia, mother born in Tennessee, age 64), Louisa (daughter, single, not working, born in Kentucky, age 28), and Adrain (son [grandson], born in Kentucky, age 8). In house #27 is the John Frank Conley family.

On page 43 of the 1900 census for District 41 (Magisterial District No. 4) in Johnson County, Kentucky (dated June 21, 1900), Robert J. Jackson is listed as the head of the household for house #302, he's a farmer, born in April of 1825 in Virginia, parents born in Virginia, married for 5 years, and he's 75 years old. Also listed is Polly (wife, born in 1846 in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, married for 5 years, she's given birth to 10 children and 9 are still living, age 54).

On page 16 of the 1910 census for District 76 (Low Gap) in Johnson County, Kentucky (dated April 27, 1910), Mary A. Jackson is listed as the head of the household for house #167, she's a farmer, widowed, born in Kentucky, parents born in Virginia, she's given birth to 11 children and 10 are still living, and she's 62 years old. Also listed are Adrin Jackson [listed as the head of the household for his family] (farmer, widowed, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, age 31), Water [sic] (son, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, age 9), and Emily J. Jackson (mother, single, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, age 62).

    The children of ROBERT JACKSON and POLLY HOWARD are:

    1. ANDREW JACKSON, b. 1844, Kentucky.
    2. EMILY J. JACKSON, b. September 22, 1847, Kentucky, d. August 12, 1911, Low Gap, Johnson County, Kentucky, buried in Johnson County, Kentucky.
    3. RHODA JACKSON, b. January 10, 1850, Harlan County, Kentucky, d. before 1900, m. MILTON LITTERAL.
    4. LOUISA JACKSON, b. July 18, 1852, Laurel County, Kentucky, d. April 26, 1914, Sitka, Johnson County, Kentucky, buried in White House Church Cemetery, Volga, Johnson County, Kentucky, m. ELIJAH BAYES.
      Notes: According to Kentucky birth records, Louisa Jackson was born July 18, 1852 in Laurel County to Robert Jackson and Polly Howard. They were living in Harlan County at the time.
      According to her death certificate, Louisa Bays died April 26, 1914 in Sitka from heart failure. Also on this certificate, her birthplace is listed as Kentucky, her birth date as May 24, 1852, her marital status as married, her parents as Robert Jackson (b. Harlan County) and Pollie Howard (b. Harlan County), and the informant as [unreadable first name] Wheeler of Sitka, Kentucky.
    5. WILLIAM JACKSON, b. July 26, 1854, Harlan County, Kentucky, d. January 23, 1916, Low Gap, Johnson County, Kentucky, buried in Johnson County, Kentucky, m. MARY A. SALYER.
    6. JULIE ANN JACKSON, b. 1858, Kentucky, d. 1895, m. WILLIAM RILEY CRACE.







WILLIAM WALTER "WALTER" EASTERLING, son of JAMES HARLAN "HARLAN" EASTERLING and POLLIE H. SEXTON, was born July 4, 1895 in Gatesville, Coryell County, Texas, died March 23, 1962 in Middletown, Butler County, Ohio, and is buried in Woodside Cemetery in Middletown, Butler County, Ohio. He married NORA (unknown last name) about 1915. She was born about 1889 in Ohio.

Notes: When William Walter Easterling's World War I draft registration card was filled out on June 5, 1917 in Middletown, Butler County, Ohio, he stated that he was a shearer working for American Rolling Mill in Middletown, that he was married, and that he was born July 4, 1895 in Gatesville, Texas. He was found to be of medium height and build, and he had blue eyes and dark brown hair.

When Walter William Easterling's World War II draft registration card was filled out on April 27, 1942 in Middletown, Butler County, Ohio, he stated that he was working for American Rolling Mill Company in Middletown, that the person who would always know his name was Mrs. Nora Easterling in Middletown, and that he was born July 4, 1895 in Gatesville, Texas. He was found to be 6 feet tall, he weighed 232 pounds, and he had blue eyes, brown hair, and a ruddy complexion.

Information found on findagrave.com shows that William Easterling was buried in Woodside Cemetery in Middletown, Butler County, Ohio. No headstone photos are provided.

According to Ohio death record transcripts, Walter W. Easterling was born about 1896, and died March 23, 1962 in Middletown Hospital in Middletown, Butler County, at the age of 66. He was married at the time of his death.

According to Social Security death record transcripts, there was a Nora Easterling who was born April 5, 1889, and died in July of 1974. She received her Social Security card in 1973 in Indiana, and her last place of residence was in Indianapolis, Marion County, Indiana.

On page 14 of the 1920 census for District 53 (Middletown) in Butler County, Ohio (dated January 17, 1920), Walter Easterlin is listed as the head of the household for house #150, he's a shearman in a steel mill, born in Texas, parents born in Kentucky, and he's 25 years old. Also listed is Nora (wife, born in Ohio, parents born in Ohio, age 30). They are living next to Walter's brother, Richard.

On page 52 of the 1930 census for District 9-38 (Middletown) in Butler County, Ohio (dated April 21, 1930), Walter W. Easterling is listed as the head of the household for house #556, he's a shearer in a steel mill, born in Texas, parents born in Kentucky, first married at age 19, and he's 34 years old. Also listed is Nora (wife, born in Ohio, parents born in Ohio, first married at 26, age 41).

On page 26 of the 1940 census for District 9-48 (Lemon Township) in Butler County, Ohio (dated April 19, 1940), Walter Easterling is listed as the head of the household for house #238, he's a shearman in a steel mill, born in Ohio, he was living in Middletown, Butler County, in 1935, he has a 4th grade education, and he's 45 years old. Also listed is Nora (wife, born in Ohio, 4th grade education, age 51).







RICHARD ARLIE "ARLIE" EASTERLING, son of JAMES HARLAN "HARLAN" EASTERLING and POLLIE H. SEXTON, was born November 14, 1897 in Texas, and died December 16, 1962 in Middletown, Butler County, Ohio. He married SUSAN ELLEN "SUSIE" BANKS, daughter of JOHN BANKS and CLARA WISEMAN, about 1918. She was born April 21, 1900 in Miamisburg, Montgomery County, Ohio, and died May 30, 1994 in Middletown, Butler County, Ohio.

Notes: When Richard Arlie Easterling's World War I draft registration card was filled out on September 12, 1918 in Middletown, Butler County, Ohio, he stated that he was a helper working for American Rolling Mill in Middletown, that his closest relative was Walter William Easterling of Middletown, and that he was born November 14, 1898. He was found to be tall and slender, and he had black hair.

According to Social Security death record transcripts, Arlie Easterling was born November 14, 1897, and died in December of 1962. He received his Social Security card prior to 1951 in Ohio, and his last place of residence was in Ohio.

According to Ohio death record transcripts, Richard A. Easterling was born about 1897, and died December 16, 1962 in Middletown Hospital in Middletown, Butler County, at the age of 65. He was married at the time of his death.

According to Social Security death record transcripts, Susie Easterling was born April 21, 1900, and died in May of 1994. She received her Social Security card prior to 1951 in Ohio, and his last place of residence was in Middletown, Butler County, Ohio.

According to Ohio death record transcripts, Susan Ellen Banks Easterling was born April 21, 1900 in Miamisburg, Montgomery County, and died May 30, 1994 in Middletown Hospital in Middletown, Butler County, at the age of 94. Her father's surname is listed as Banks, her mother's maiden name as Wiseman, and she was widowed at the time of her death.

On page 31 of the 1900 census for District 89 (Jefferson) in Montgomery County, Ohio (dated June 19, 1900), John Banks is listed as the head of the household for house #331, he's a farmer, born in August of 1864 in Indiana, father born in Indiana, mother born in Ohio, married for 12 years, and he's 35 years old. Also listed are Clara (wife, born in March of 1870 in Maryland, father born in Maryland, mother born in Indiana, married for 12 years, she's given birth to 3 children and all are still living, age 30), Ida (daughter, born in February of 1888 in Ohio, age 12), Annie (daughter, born in December of 1894 in Ohio, age 5), Susie (daughter, born in April of 1900 in Ohio, age 1 month), and Benjamin George (employee, single, farm laborer, born in December of 1872 in Ohio, parents born in Pennsylvania, age 27).

On page 22 of the 1910 census for District 143 (Miamisburg) in Montgomery County, Ohio (dated April 27, 1910), Clara Gaines is listed as the head of the household for family #254 in house #213, she's not working, widowed, born in Maryland, father born in Maryland, mother born in Indiana, she's given birth to 4 children and 3 are still living, and she's 39 years old. Also listed are Elizabeth Gaines (daughter, born in Ohio, father born in Ohio, mother born in Maryland, age 4), Anna Banks (daughter, born in Ohio, father born in Indiana, mother born in Maryland, age 17), Susie Banks (daughter, born in Ohio, father born in Indiana, mother born in Maryland, age 10), and William H. Smith (boarder, widowed, laborer in a twine factory, born in Ohio, parents born in Ohio, age 33).

On page 14 of the 1920 census for District 53 (Middletown) in Butler County, Ohio (dated January 17, 1920), Richard Easterlin is listed as the head of the household for house #149, he's a helper in a steel mill, born in Texas, parents born in Kentucky, and he's 22 years old. Also listed is Susie (wife, born in Ohio, parents born in Ohio, age 20). They are living next to Richard's brother, Walter. Susie's half-sister, Elizabeth Gaines, is living in house #152, working as servant for a Elmina Kinney family.

On page 5 of the 1930 census for District 9-30 (Middletown) in Butler County, Ohio (dated April 3, 1930), Arley Easterling is listed as the head of the household for house #72, he's a shearman in a steel mill, born in Texas, parents born in Kentucky, first married at age 20, and he's 32 years old. Also listed are Susie (wife, born in Ohio, father born in New York, mother born in Maryland, first married at 18, age 29), Robert (son, born in Ohio, age 10), Patty L. (daughter, born in Ohio, age 5), Marilyn (daughter, born in Ohio, age 2), and Leona Taylor (boarder, single, machine operator in a bag factory, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, age 22).

On page 7 of the 1940 census for District 9-71 (Middletown) in Butler County, Ohio (dated April 9, 1940), Richard Easterling is listed as the head of the household for house #57, he's a shearman in a steel mill, born in Texas, he's living in the same place that he was in 1935, he has 2 years of high school, and he's 42 years old. Also listed are Susie (wife, born in Ohio, 3 years of high school, age 39), Patricia L. (daughter, born in Ohio, age 15), and Marilyn K. (daughter, born in Ohio, age 12).

    The children of ARLIE EASTERLING and SUSIE BANKS are:

    1. ROBERT EASTERLING, b. 1920, Ohio.
    2. PATRICIA L. EASTERLING, b. 1925, Ohio.
    3. MARILYN K. EASTERLING, b. 1928, Ohio.







WILLIAM RILEY CRACE, son of PETER CRACE and ANNIE ADAMS, was born in January of 1855 in Whitesburg, Letcher County, Kentucky, died October 28, 1941 in Salyersville, Magoffin County, Kentucky, and is buried in Falcon, Magoffin County, Kentucky. He married (1) JULIE ANN JACKSON, daughter of ROBERT JACKSON and MARY ANN "POLLY" HOWARD, about 1879. She was born about 1858 in Kentucky, and died about 1895. He married (2) JANE (unknown last name). She was born in July of 1877 in Kentucky.

Notes: According to Kentucky marriage record transcripts, William D. Crace married July Ann Jackson on January 17, 1879 in Johnson County at the home of Allen Collins. The witnesses were Robert Jackson and Milton Litteral, and the minister was C. C. Crace.

According to his death certificate, William Riley Crace died October 28, 1941 in Salyersville, Magoffin County, Kentucky, from arteriosclerosis. Also on this certificate, his birthplace is listed as Letcher County, his age as 86, his marital status as married, his wife as Jane Crace (age 64), his occupation as farmer, his parents as "not obtainable," the informant as Albert Springs of Oil Springs, the doctor as Grant Rice [Ulysses Grant Rice], and the burial place as Falcon, Kentucky.

On page 10 of the 1880 census for District 126 (Precinct 8 - State Road Fork) in Magoffin County, Kentucky (dated June 4 [hard to read], 1880), William R. "Cace" is listed as the head of the household for house #78, he's a farmer, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, and he's 22 years old. Also listed are Juliann (wife, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, age 20), and Emily Jackson (sister-in-law, single, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, age 30).

On page 52 of the 1900 census for District 53 (Salyersville) in Magoffin County, Kentucky (dated June 26, 1900), William Crace is listed as the head of the household for house #446, he's a farmer, born in January of 1855 in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, married for 0 years, and he's 45 years old. Also listed are Jane (wife, born in July of 1877 in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, married for 0 years, she hasn't had any children, age 22), Robert (son, born in September of 1882 in Kentucky, age 17), Albert (son, born in June of 1886 in Kentucky, age 13), Mary L. (daughter, born in July of 1888 in Kentucky, age 11), Flora (daughter, born in September of 1882 in Kentucky, age 9), Ashland (son, born in June of 1893 in Kentucky, age 6), and Archie (son, born in July of 1895 in Kentucky, age 4).

On pages 20 & 21 of the 1910 census for District 102 (Salyersville) in Magoffin County, Kentucky (dated May 2, 1910), William Crace is listed as th head of the household for house #179, he's a farmer, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, married for 11 years, and he's 51 years old. Also listed are Jane (wife, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, married for 11 years, she's given birth to 1 child and that child is still living, age 35), Robert (son, single, farm hand, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, age 26), Ashland (son, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, age 18), Archie (son, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, age 14), Henry Adams (head of his family, farmer, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, married for 2 years, age 38), Flora Adams (wife, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, married for 2 years, she's given birth to 1 child and that child is still living, age 18), and Harrison Adams (son, born in Kentucky, age 1).

On page 14 of the 1930 census for District 77-5 (Magisterial District No. 2) in Magoffin County, Kentucky (dated April 9, 1930), Wm. Crace is listed as the head of the household for house #110, he's a farmer, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, first married at age 25, and he's 71 years old. Also listed are Jane (wife, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, first married at 22, age 65), Harrison Adams (grandson, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, first married at 17, age 19), and Alta Adams (granddaughter [in-law], born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, first married at 16, age 18). Son Archie is living in house #112, and son Albert is in house #113.

    The children of WILLIAM CRACE and JULIA JACKSON are:

    1. ROBERT CRACE, b. December 9, 1882, Kentucky, d. December 28, 1941 in Little Paint, Magoffin County, Kentucky, buried in Oil Springs, Johnson County, Kentucky.
      Notes: According to his death certificate, Robert Crace died December 28, 1941 in Little Paint with no physician present and no cause listed. Also on this certificate, his birthplace is listed as Kentucky, his birth date as December 9, 1882, his marital status as married, his occupation as farmer, his parents as W. R. Crace (b. Whitesburg [Letcher County], Kentucky) and Julia Jackson (b. Johnson County), and the informant as Oil Springs, Johnson County, Kentucky.
    2. ALBERT CRACE, b. June 1886, Kentucky, d. June 24, 1972, Lexington, Fayette County, Kentucky, buried in Oil Springs, Johnson County, Kentucky, m. (1) LILLIE JACKSON, m. (2) CLARA LITTERAL.
    3. MARY L. CRACE, b. July 1888, Kentucky.
    4. FLORA CRACE, b. December 15, 1891, Magoffin County, Kentucky, d. February 7, 1911, State Road Fork, Magoffin County, Kentucky, buried in Falcon, Magoffin County, Kentucky.
    5. ASHLAND CRACE, b. June 1893, Kentucky.
    6. ARCHIE CRACE, b. May 15, 1894, Kentucky, d. December 29, 1974, Oil Springs, Johnson County, Kentucky, buried in Oil Springs, Johnson County, Kentucky, m. DONA BLAIR.







MARY ELIZABETH REED, daughter of EASTER EVALINE CAUDILL and CAMPBELL SMITH REED, was born about 1929 in Magoffin County, Kentucky. She married BILL DAWSON.

Notes: Information on this family can be found on page 204 of "The Conley Clan of Eastern Kentucky," published and sold by The Magoffin County Historical Society.

According to Kentucky birth record transcripts, Mary E. Reed was born in Magoffin County to Esther Caudill.

    The children of MARY REED and BILL DAWSON are:

    1. MARK DAWSON.
    2. LENNIE DAWSON.







EUGENE WALLACE HUGHES, son of EVELINE CONLEY and SAMUEL GEORGE HUGHES, was born May 4, 1881 in Louisa, Lawrence County, Kentucky, died November 12, 1942 in Drift, Floyd County, Kentucky, and is buried in Barnetts Creek, Johnson County, Kentucky. He married LILLIE ROSE BLAIR, daughter of NANCY CAROLINE CONLEY and JOHN HENRY BLAIR, January 27, 1905 in Johnson County, Kentucky. She was born May 13, 1886 in Barnetts Creek, Johnson County, Kentucky, and died February 19, 1962 in Martin, Floyd County, Kentucky.

Notes: Eugene Hughes' brother, Samuel, married Rosie Blair's sister, Lola.

Eugene Hughes reportedly was married first to Julia Ann Moore, daughter of Samuel Moore and Milley Thompson, and they had 3 children, Jack Randolph (b. 1904), Lafayette (b. 1905), and Allen B. (b. 1908), and in the 1930 census Eugene does say that he was first married about 1900 while his wife, Lillie, says that she was first married 1906, but no evidence can be found of that first marriage. That, and the marriages and birth dates of the children overlap.

When Eugene Hughes' World War I draft registration card was filled out on September 12, 1918 in Johnson County, Kentucky, he stated that he was a coal miner working for the Consolidation Coal Co. in Van Lear, Johnson County, that his closest relative was Rosie Hughes (wife) of Van Lear, and that he was born May 4, 1879. He was found to be short and slender, and he had blue eyes and brown hair. Not being able to read or write, he signed the card with an "X."

According to his death certificate, Eugene Hughes died November 12, 1942 in Drift from a slate fall in a coal mine, which crushed his chest and broke his back and ankle. Also on this certificate, his birthplace is listed as Laurence [Lawrence] County, his birth date as May 4, 1881, his marital status as married, his wife as Rosie [no last name], his parents as Samuel Hughes (b. Virginia) and Eveline Conley (b. Kentucky), and the informant as Kelly Hughes of Hunter, Kentucky.

According to Kentucky death record transcripts, Lillie R. Hughes died February 19, 1962 in Floyd County at the age of 74.

On page 4 of the 1910 census for District 70 (Oil Springs) in Johnson County, Kentucky (dated April 16, 1910), Eugene Hughs is listed as the head of the household for house #38, he's a farmer, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, and he's 28 years old. Also listed are Rose (wife, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, age 24), Etta (daughter, born in Kentucky, age 4), and Kellie (son, born in Kentucky, age 2).

On page 13 of the 1920 census for District 37 (Barnetts Creek) in Johnson County, Kentucky (dated January 20, 1920), Eugene Hughes is listed as the head of the household for house #107, he's a farmer, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, and he's 38 years old. Also listed are Rose (wife, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, age 32), Kelly (son, born in Kentucky, age 10), Estil (son, born in Kentucky, age 7), Bethel (daughter, born in Kentucky, age 4 years 10 months), and Arnold (son, born in Kentucky, age 2 years 2 months).

On page 6 of the 1930 census for District 36-21 (Magisterial District No. 6) in Floyd County, Kentucky (dated April 10, 1930), Ugine Hughes is listed as the head of the household for house #149, he's a coal miner, born in Kentucky, father born in Ohio, mother born in Kentucky, first married at age 18, and he's 47 years old. Also listed are Rosa (wife, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, first married at 17, age 41), Estill (son, born in Kentucky, age 17), Arnold (son, born in Kentucky, age 12), Unice M. (daughter, born in Kentucky, age 9), Earl (son, born in Kentucky, age 6), and Girtrude (daughter, born in Kentucky, age 4).

    The children of EUGENE HUGHES and ROSIE BLAIR are:

    1. ETTA MAY HUGHES, b. February 17, 1906, Kentucky, d. July 14, 1912, Busseyville, Lawrence County, Kentucky, buried in Busseyville, Lawrence County, Kentucky.
      Notes: According to her death certificate, Etta May Hughes died July 14, 1912 in Busseyville from typhoid fever. Also on this certificate, her birthplace is listed as Johnson County, her birth date as February 17, 1906, her parents as Eugene Hughes (b. Lawrence County) and Rosa Blair (b. Johnson County), and the informant as George Hughes of Busseyville, Kentucky.
    2. WILLIAM KELLY HUGHES, b. June 7, 1908, Kentucky, d. December 26, 1996, Martin, Floyd County, Kentucky.
      Notes: According to Social Security death record transcripts, Kelly Hughes was born June 7, 1908, and died December 26, 1996. His last place of residence was in Martin, Floyd County, Kentucky.
      According to Kentucky death record transcripts, William K. Hughes died December 26, 1996 in Martin, Floyd County, at the age of 88.
    3. ESTILL HUGHES, b. May 2, 1912, Lawrence County, Kentucky.
      Notes: According to Kentucky birth record transcripts, Estell Hughes was born May 2, 1912 in Lawrence County to Lilly Blair.
    4. BETHEL HUGHES, b. February 4, 1915, Louisa, Lawrence County, Kentucky, d. August 20, 1935, Minnie, Floyd County, Kentucky, buried in Paintsville, Johnson County, Kentucky, m. JOSEPH BOGGS.
    5. ARNOLD HUGHES, b. October 18, 1917, Lawrence County, Kentucky.
      Notes: According to Kentucky birth record transcripts, Arnold Hughes was born October 18, 1917 in Lawrence County to Lillie Blair.
    6. EUNICE M. HUGHES, b. 1921, Laurel County, Kentucky.
      Notes: According to Kentucky birth record transcripts, Eunice M. Hughes was born in Laurel County to Lilly Blair.
    7. EARL HUGHES, b. 1924, Lawrence County, Kentucky.
      Notes: According to Kentucky birth record transcripts, Earl Hughes was born in Lawrence County to Rosie Hughes.
    8. GERTRUDE HUGHES, b. 1926, Floyd County, Kentucky.
      Notes: According to Kentucky birth record transcripts, Gertrude Hughes was born in Floyd County to Lily Rose.







J. WOODFORD REED, son of EASTER EVALINE CAUDILL and CAMPBELL SMITH REED, was born July 7, 1925 in Magoffin County, Kentucky, and died about 1983. He married (1) ELLA JEAN CRACE. He married (2) RUTH MANIS.

Notes: Information on this family can be found on page 203 of "The Conley Clan of Eastern Kentucky," published and sold by The Magoffin County Historical Society.

According to Kentucky birth record transcripts, J. W. Reed was born July 7, 1925 in Magoffin County to Esther Caudill.

    The children of J. WOODFORD REED and ELLA JEAN CRACE are:

    1. RUDY REED, m. JUDY (unknown last name).
    2. GREGORY REED, m. GAIL (unknown last name).
    3. MELISSA JANE REED.
    4. SCOTTY REED.







DUDLEY ODELL REED, son of EASTER EVALINE CAUDILL and CAMPBELL SMITH REED, was born about 1923 in Magoffin County, Kentucky. He married GARNET ISAACS, daughter of WILL ISAACS and MAGGIE (unknown last name).

Notes: Information on this family can be found on page 203 of "The Conley Clan of Eastern Kentucky," published and sold by The Magoffin County Historical Society.

According to Kentucky birth record transcripts, Dudley Odell Reed was born in Magoffin County to Esther E. Caudill.

    The children of ODELL REED and GARNET ISAACS are:

    1. SUSIE REED.
    2. DAVID REED.
    3. DIANE REED, m. STEVE WADDLE.







RAMEY WILSON REED, son of EASTER EVALINE CAUDILL and CAMPBELL SMITH REED, was born February 10, 1918 in Magoffin County, Kentucky. He married RUEY WATSON.

Notes: Information on this family can be found on page 203 of "The Conley Clan of Eastern Kentucky," published and sold by The Magoffin County Historical Society.

According to Kentucky birth record transcripts, Ramey W. Reed was born February 10, 1918 in Magoffin County to Esther Caudill.

    The children of RAMEY REED and RUEY WATSON are:

    1. STEVE REED.
    2. DEBBIE REED.
    3. YVONNE REED.
    4. LISA REED.







WILLIAM ARTHUR HOLDERBY, son of MARY ALICE CAUDILL and JAMES LEWIS P. HOLDERBY, was born August 23, 1893 in Salyersville, Magoffin County, Kentucky, died September 14, 1945 in Salyersville, Magoffin County, Kentucky, and is buried in Caudill Cemetery in Salyersville, Magoffin County, Kentucky. He married GRACE RICE, daughter of GEORGE WASHINGTON "WASH" RICE and MARTHA E. MAY, about 1921. She was born in December of 1893 in Kentucky, and died in 1980.

Notes: Information on this family can be found on page 198 of "The Conley Clan of Eastern Kentucky," published and sold by The Magoffin County Historical Society.

Grace Rice may have married a man with the last name of Whitt after William Arthur Holderby died. According to Social Security death record transcripts, Grace Whitt was born December 11, 1893, and died in March of 1980. She received her Social Security card prior to 1951 in Kentucky, and her last place of residence was in Salyersville, Magoffin County, Kentucky. According to Kentucky death record transcripts, Grace R. Whitt died March 17, 1980 in Floyd County at the age of 86. She was living in Magoffin County at the time of her death.

When Arthur Holderby's World War I draft registration card was filled out on May 28, 1917 in Gifford, Magoffin County, Kentucky, he stated that he was a farmer working for William Holderby in Wanneta, Kentucky, that he was single, and that he was born August 23, 1894 in Salyersville, Kentucky. He was found to be tall and slender, and he had blue eyes and brown hair.

According to his death certificate, William Arthur Holderby died September 14, 1945 in Salyersville, Magoffin County, Kentucky, from "Rhematic fever followed by Arthritis & then Brady cardia." Also on this certificate, his birthplace is listed as Magoffin County, his birth date as August 21, 1893, his marital status as married, his wife as Grace Holderby, his occupation as farmer, his military status as veteran of World War I, his parents as James Holderby (b. Wolfe County) and Mary Caudill (b. Magoffin County), the informant as Grace Holderby of Salyersville, and the burial place as Caudill Cemetery.

According to Kentucky death record transcripts, William A. Holderby died September 14, 1945 in Magoffin County at the age of 52.

On page 8 of the 1930 census for District 77-3 (Gifford and Middlefork) in Magoffin County, Kentucky (dated April 5, 1930), Arthur Holdbey is listed as the head of the household for house #67, he's a farmer, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, first married at age 26, and he's 35 years old. Also listed are Grace (wife, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, first married at 27, age 36). Arthur's parents are in house #43. Grace's father and step-mother are in house #39.







MONNIE B. REED, daughter of EASTER EVALINE CAUDILL and CAMPBELL SMITH REED, was born November 24, 1910 in Kentucky, and died April 11, 1990 in Pinellas County, Florida. She married SAM ROARK. He was born about 1913.

Notes: Information on this family can be found on page 203 of "The Conley Clan of Eastern Kentucky," published and sold by The Magoffin County Historical Society.

According to Social Security death record transcripts, Monnie R. Roark was born November 24, 1910, and died April 11, 1990. She received her Social Security card in 1965 in Kentucky, and her last place of residence was in Ashland, Boyd County, Kentucky.

According to Florida death record transcripts, Monnie R. Roark was born November 24, 1910, and died April 11, 1990 in Pinellas County at the age of 79.

    The children of MONNIE REED and SAM ROARK are:

    1. ROGER NEAL ROARK.
    2. BONNIE JEAN ROARK.
    3. PHILLIP ROARK.







JENNINGS B. REED, son of EASTER EVALINE CAUDILL and CAMPBELL SMITH REED, was born March 24, 1913 in Magoffin County, Kentucky, and died about 1983. He married SINA JENKINS.

Notes: Information on this family can be found on page 203 of "The Conley Clan of Eastern Kentucky," published and sold by The Magoffin County Historical Society.

According to Kentucky birth record transcripts, Jennings B. Reed was born March 24, 1913 in Magoffin County to Easter Caudill.

    The children of JENNINGS REED and SINA JENKINS are:

    1. ANDREW JACKSON REED.
    2. WAYNE DOUGLAS REED.
    3. GARY LEON REED.







CHARLES HAGER REED, son of EASTER EVALINE CAUDILL and CAMPBELL SMITH REED, was born August 3, 1915 in Magoffin County, Kentucky. He married ALICE MAE COOPER.

Notes: Information on this family can be found on page 203 of "The Conley Clan of Eastern Kentucky," published and sold by The Magoffin County Historical Society.

According to Kentucky birth record transcripts, Charles Hager Reed was born August 3, 1915 in Magoffin County to Easter Caudill.

    The children of HAGER REED and ALICE COOPER are:

    1. VIVIAN REED.
    2. MIKE REED.







EASTER EVALINE CAUDILL, daughter of ELIZABETH F. CONLEY and JOHN REED CAUDILL, was born December 24, 1885 in Kentucky, and died October 26, 1973 in Boyd County, Kentucky. She married CAMPBELL SMITH REED, son of ELI BUD REED and MANERVA BELL MAY, December 28, 1906 in Magoffin County, Kentucky. He was born November 7, 1882 in Kentucky, and died December 3, 1960 in Magoffin County, Kentucky.

Notes: Information on this family can be found on page 203 of "The Conley Clan of Eastern Kentucky," published and sold by The Magoffin County Historical Society.

According to Kentucky marriage record transcripts, C. S. Reed married Easter Caudill on December 23, 1906 in Magoffin County at the home of John Caudill. The witnesses were Robert Caudill and Charley Rice, and the minister was Samuel Caudill.

When Campbell Smith Reed's World War I draft registration card was filled out on September 12, 1918 in Magoffin County, Kentucky, he stated that he was a self-employed farmer, in Elsie, Magoffin County, that his closest relative as "Esther Reed, Wife" of Elsie, and that he was born November 7, 1882. He was found to be tall, of medium build, and he had dark brown eyes and light-colored hair.

According to Social Security death record transcripts, Easter Reed was born December 24, 1885, and died in October of 1973. She received her Social Security card in 1973 in Kentucky, and her last place of residence was in Elsie Magoffin County, Kentucky.

According to Kentucky death record transcripts, Easter C. Reed died October 26, 1973 in Boyd County at the age of 87. She was living in Boyd County at the time of her death.

According to Kentucky death record transcripts, Campbell S. Reed died December 3, 1960 in Magoffin County at the age of 78. He was living in Magoffin County at the time of his death.

On page 19 of the 1900 census for District 53 (Salyersville) in Magoffin County, Kentucky (dated June 9, 1900), Campbell Reed is found living in the home of his future sister-in-law's parents' house. Abel May is listed as the head of the household for house #164, he's a farmer, born in July of 1853 in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, married for 19 years, and he's 46 years old. Also listed are Sarah Ann (wife, born in June of 1865 in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, she's given birth to 7 children and 4 are still living, age 34), Sallie (daughter, born in April of 1887 in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, age 13), Mary (daughter, born in May of 1891 in Kentucky, age 9), Prater (son, born in February of 1894 in Kentucky, age 6), Pearlie (daughter, born in July of 1897 in Kentucky, age 2), and Cambell Reed (servant, farm laborer, born in November of 1882 in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, age 17). Sally May will marry Leonard Caudill, Easter Caudill's sister.

On page 35 of the 1910 census for District 105 (Bloomington) in Magoffin County, Kentucky (dated May 6, 1910), Campbell S. Reed is listed as the head of the household for house #231, he's a farmer, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, 1st marriage, married for 3 years, and he's 27 years old. Also listed are Ester (wife, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, 1st marriage, she's given birth to 1 child and that child is still living, age 25), Modie (daughter, born in Kentucky, age 2), and Willie Caudill (brother-in-law, single, farm laborer, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, age 22). They are living next to Campbell's mother and step-father.

On page 2 of the 1920 census for District 70 (Gifford) in Magoffin County, Kentucky (dated January 3, 1920), Campbell S. Reed is listed as the head of the household for house #10, he's a farmer, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, and he's 37 years old. Also listed are Easter E. (wife, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, age 34), Manervia Vanover (mother, widowed, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, age 65), Modie E. (daughter, born in Kentucky, age 12), Monnie B. (daughter, born in Kentucky, age 9), Jennings (son, born in Kentucky, age 6), Hager (son, born in Kentucky, age 4), and Ramey (son, born in Kentucky, age 1 year 10 months).

On page 2 of the 1930 census for District 77-3 (Gifford and Middlefork) in Magoffin County, Kentucky (dated April 2, 1930), Campbell Reed is listed as the head of the household for house #14, he's a farmer, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, first married at age 23, and he's 21 years old. Also listed are Estie (wife, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, first married at 21, age 44), Madie (daughter, single, teacher, born in Kentucky, age 23), Tressie (daughter, single, teacher, born in Kentucky, age 21), James (son, born in Kentucky, age 19), Hager (son, born in Kentucky, age 17), Willson (son, born in Kentucky, age 15), Frank (son, born in Kentucky, age 13), Fred (son, born in Kentucky, age 11), Mary (daughter, born in Kentucky, age 8), an Bell Reed (mother, widowed, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, age 76). These names and dates don't all match what the previous census reports say.

On page 28 of the 1940 census for District 77-2 in Magoffin County, Kentucky (dated April 20, 1940), Camel Smith Reed is listed as the head of the household for house #224, he's a farmer, born in Kentucky, he's living in the same house that he was in 1935, he has an 8th grade education, and he's 57 years old. Also listed are Ester (wife, born in Kentucky, 8th grade education, age 54), Hager (son, single, farmer, born in Kentucky, 4 years of high school, age 24), Ramey (son, single, farmer, born in Kentucky, 8th grade education, age 22), Woodford (son, born in Kentucky, age 17), Mary Elizabeth (daughter, born in Kentucky, age 14), and Odell (son, born in Kentucky, age 11).

    The children of EASTER CAUDILL and CAMPBELL REED are:

    1. MODIE E. REED, b. November 8, 1907, Kentucky, d. February 24, 2002, Safety Harber, Pinellas County, Florida, m. HENRY HOWARD.
    2. MONNIE B. REED, b. November 24, 1910, Kentucky, d. April 11, 1990, Pinellas County, Florida, m. SAM ROARK.
    3. JENNINGS B. REED, b. March 24, 1913, Magoffin County, Kentucky, d. 1983, m. SINA JENKINS.
    4. CHARLES HAGER REED, b. August 3, 1915, Magoffin County, Kentucky, m. ALICE MAE COOPER.
    5. RAMEY WILSON REED, b. February 10, 1918, Magoffin County, Kentucky, m. RUEY WATSON.
    6. ELI REED, b. 1920, d. young.
    7. DUDLEY ODELL REED, b. 1923, Magoffin County, Kentucky, m. GARNET ISAACS.
    8. J. WOODFORD REED, b. July 7, 1925, Magoffin County, Kentucky, d. 1983, m. (1) ELLA JEAN CRACE, m. (2) RUTH MANIS.
    9. MARY ELIZABETH REED, b. 1929, Magoffin County, Kentucky, m. BILL DAWSON.







AMOS CLICK, son of ADA CONLEY and JOSEPH CLICK, was born December 26, 1908 in Leander, Johnson County, Kentucky, died September 27, 1974 in Leander, Johnson County, Kentucky, and is buried in Perkins Cemetery in Swamp Branch, Johnson County, Kentucky. He married CYNTHIA ADAMS, daughter of CLEVELAND ADAMS and POPPIE PATRICK, about 1929. She was born March 18, 1912 in Magoffin County, Kentucky, died May 20, 1988 in Eaton Rapids, Eaton County, Michigan, and is buried in Perkins Cemetery in Swamp Branch, Johnson County, Kentucky.

Notes: Poppie Patrick is listed as Pollie in the 1920 census, but it's found as Poppie on several children's birth record transcripts. She is most likely the Poppy Patrick that is found living with her parents, Louis and Nancy Patrick in 1900. They can be found on page 34 of the 1900 census for District 56 (Meadows) in Magoffin County, Kentucky. According to that census, she was born in August of 1882. Nancy Patrick's maiden name was reportedly Nancy Baldridge.

According to Kentucky birth record transcripts, Sindy Adams was born March 18, 1912 in Magoffin County to Papie Patrick.

According to his obituary, Amos Click (age 65), son of the late Joe and Ada Conley Click and a lifelong resident of Leander, was born December 26, 1908, died suddenly at home in Leander on September 27, 1974, and was buried in Perkins Cemetery in Swamp Branch. He was survived by his wife, Cynthia Adams Click; 1 son, Lester Click (of Mobile, Alabama); 2 daughters, Mrs. Polly Spencer (Winchester) and Mrs. Opal Music (Eaton Rapids, Michigan); 4 brothers, Elzie Click (Swamp Branch), Jerry Click (Riceville), Murl Click (Riceville), and Leonard Click (Leander); 6 sisters, Mrs. Malta Caudill (Swamp Branch), Mrs. Okie Conley (Swamp Branch), Mrs. Neva Jo Lemaster (Swamp Branch), Mrs. Rushie Spears (Leander), and Mrs. Mary Lee Ramey (Shelby, Ohio); 11 grandchildren; and 2 great-grandchildren. (Taken from the obituary page of the The Johnson County Historical & Genealogical Society's website.)

According to Social Security death record transcripts, Amos Click was born December 26, 1908, and died in September of 1974. He received his Social Security card prior to 1951 in Kentucky, and his last place of residence was in Leander, Johnson County, Kentucky.

According to Kentucky death record transcripts, Amos Click died September 27, 1974 in Johnson County at the age of 65. He was living in Johnson County at the time of his death.

According to her obituary, Cynthia Adams Click (age 78), daughter of Cleveland and Polly Adams, was born March 17, 1910 in Johnson County, died May 20, 1988 in Albion, Michigan, and was buried in Perkins Cemetery in Swamp Branch. She was preceded in death by her husband, Amos Click, in 1974. She was survived by 1 son, Lester Click (of Mobile, Alabama); 2 daughters, Polly Spencer (Leander, Kentucky) and Opal Music (Albion); 2 brothers, Frank Adams (Springport, Michigan) and Bruce Adams (Albion); 2 sisters, Betty Puckett (Albion) and Minnie Boyd (Lisbon, Ohio); 11 grandchildren; and 18 great-grandchildren. (Taken from the obituary page of the The Johnson County Historical & Genealogical Society's website.)

According to Social Security death record transcripts, Cynthia A. Click was born March 18, 1912, and died May 20, 1988. She received her Social Security card in 1953 in Kentucky, and her last place of residence was in Albion, Calhoun County, Michigan

According to Michigan death record transcripts, Cynthia A. Click was born March 17, 1912, and died May 20, 1988 in Eaton Rapids, Eaton County, Michigan. she was living in Clarence, Calhoun County, at the time.

On page 9 of the 1920 census for District 16 (Abbott) in Floyd County, Kentucky (dated January 15 & 19, 1920), Cleveland Adams is listed as the head of the household for house #77, he's a farmer, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, and he's 34 years old [hard to read]. Also listed are Polley (wife, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, age 38), Pearlie (daughter, born in Kentucky, age 15), Sallie (daughter, born in Kentucky, age 12), Cynthia (daughter, born in Kentucky, age 7), Bettie (daughter, born in Kentucky, age 5), Minnie (daughter, born in Kentucky, age 3 years 9 months), and Frank (son, born in Kentucky, age 1 year 1 month).

On page 20 of the 1930 census for District 58-8 (Magisterial District No. 3) in Johnson County, Kentucky (dated April 17, 1930), Amos Click is listed as the head of the household for house #164, he's a farmer, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, first married at age 20, and he's 21 years old. Also listed is Cyntha (wife, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, first married at 17, age 18). They are living next to Amos' parents.

On page 27 of the 1940 census for District 58-9 in Johnson County, Kentucky (dated April 29, 1940), Amos Click is listed as the head of the household for house #218, he's a laborer for the W.P.A. road project, born in Kentucky, he's living in the same place that he was in 1935, he has a 4th grade education, and he's 31 years old. Also listed are Cynthia (wife, born in Kentucky, 6th grade education, age 29), Lester (son, born in Kentucky, age 9), Opel Pearl (daughter, born in Kentucky, age 6), and Polly E. (daughter, born in Kentucky, age 2). They are living next to Amos' parents.

    The children of AMOS CLICK and CYNTHIA ADAMS are:

    1. MAE CLICK, b. May 3, 1936, Riceville, Johnson County, Kentucky, d. May 3, 1936, Riceville, Johnson County, Kentucky, buried in Middle Creek, Johnson County, Kentucky.
      Notes: According to her death certificate, Mae Click was stillborn prematurely May 3, 1936 in Riceville, the cause of death being listed as her mother taking a fall. Also on this certificate, her parents are listed as Amos Click (b. Kentucky) and Syntha Adams (b. Kentucky), the informant as Amos Click of Riceville, Kentucky, and the burial place as Middle Creek.
    2. LESTER CLICK, b. 1931, Johnson County, Kentucky.
      Notes: According to Kentucky birth record transcripts, Luster Click was born in Johnson County to Syntha Adams.
    3. OPAL PEARL CLICK, b. 1933, Johnson County, Kentucky, m. (unknown first name) MUSIC.
      Notes: According to Kentucky birth record transcripts, Opal P. Click was born in Johnson County to Cynthia Adams.
    4. POLLY E. CLICK, b. 1937, Johnson County, Kentucky, m. (unknown first name) SPENCER.
      Notes: According to Kentucky birth record transcripts, Polly E. Click was born in Johnson County to Scintha Adams.







WALTER H. HOLDERBY, son of MARY ALICE CAUDILL and JAMES LEWIS HOLDERBY, was born September 2, 1903 in Magoffin County, Kentucky, died May 5, 1953 in Ashland, Boyd County, Kentucky, and is buried in Bluegrass Cemetery in Salyersville, Magoffin County, Kentucky. He married MABEL G. RICE, daughter of HENRY C. RICE and MARY C. MAY, about 1928. She was born April 19, 1905 in Kentucky, and died May 3, 1983 in Lawrence County, Kentucky.

Notes: Information on this family can be found on page 199 of "The Conley Clan of Eastern Kentucky," published and sold by The Magoffin County Historical Society.

Henry C. Rice was the brother of George Washington Rice, whose daughter, Grace, married William Arthur Holderby, Walter's brother. Henry and George Rice married twin sisters, Mary and Martha May, daughters of William Smith May and Elizabeth Ann Perkins.

According to his death certificate, Henry C. Rice died September 22, 1936 in Salyersville, Magoffin County, Kentucky, from progressive muscular atrophy Also on this certificate, his birth date is listed Kentucky, his birth date as June 23, 1864, his marital status as married, his wife as Mary C. Rice, his occupation as retired farmer, his parents as John J. Rice (b. Kentucky) and Sarah Colvin (b. Kentucky), the informant as Mabel Holderby of Salyersville, and the burial place as Blue Grass Cemetery in Salyersville.

According to her death certificate, Mary C. May Rice died August 14, 1941 in Gifford, Magoffin County, Kentucky, but the cause of death is hard to read. Also on this certificate, her birthplace is listed as Kentucky, her birth date as March 5, 1869, her marital status as widowed, her parents as William Smith May (b. Kentucky) and Betty Ann Perkins, the informant as Mable Holderby of Gifford, Kentucky, and the burial place as Gifford, Kentucky.

According to his death certificate, Walter H. Holderby died May 5, 1953 in Ashland, Boyd County, Kentucky, from some kind of cancer [hard to read - it looks like it says "Benechogenic carcinoma"]. Also on this certificate, his birthplace is listed as Magoffin County, his birth date as September 2, 1903, his marital status as married, his occupation as steel mill worker, his parents as James L. Holderby and Mary Caudill, the informant as Mrs. Walter H. Holderby, and the burial place as Bluegrass Cemetery in Salyersville, Kentucky.

According to Kentucky death record transcripts, Walter H. Holderby died May 5, 1953 in Boyd County at the age of 49. He was living in Boyd County at the time of his death.

According to Social Security death record transcripts, Mabel Holderby was born April 19, 1905, and died in May of 1983. She received her Social Security card in 1963 in Kentucky, and her last place of residence was in Ashland, Boyd County, Kentucky.

According to Kentucky death record transcripts, Mabel G. Holderby died May 3, 1983 in Lawrence County at the age of 78. She was living in Boyd County at the time of her death.

On page 25 of the 1910 census for District 105 (Bloomington) in Magoffin County, Kentucky (dated April 29, 1910), Henry C. Rice is listed as the head of the household for house #170, he's a farmer, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, 1st marriage, married for 17 years, and he's 43 years old. Also listed are Mary (wife, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, 1st marriage, she's given birth to 3 children and all are still living, age 41), Ida (daughter, born in Kentucky, age 16), Edgar (son, born in Kentucky, age 14), and Mabel (daughter, born in Kentucky, age 5).

On page 8 of the 1920 census for District 70 (Gifford) in Magoffin County, Kentucky (dated January 13, 1920), Henry Rice is listed as the head of the household for house #63, he's a farmer, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, and he's 55 years old. Also listed are Mary (wife, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, age 50), and Mabel (daughter, born in Kentucky, age 14). They are living next to son Edgar.

On page 1 of the 1930 census for District 77-2 (Magisterial District No. 1) in Magoffin County, Kentucky (dated April 3, 1930), Walter and Mabel are found living in the home of her parents. Henry C. Rice is listed as the head of the household for house #4, he's not working, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, first married at age 28, and he's 65 years old. Also listed are Mary C. (wife, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, first married at 33, age 61), Walter H. Holderby (son-in-law, married, salesman at a Ford dealership, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, first married at 24, age 26), and Mabel G. (daughter, married, born in Kentucky, first married at 22, age 24).







ORVILLE C. GULLETT, son of ELIZABETH A. CAUDILL and FRANK HAMILTON GULLETT, was born November 25, 1909 in Kentucky, and died October 24, 1977 in Shelby, Richland County, Ohio. He married EDNA MAY "MAY" TACKETT, daughter of JOHN S. TACKETT and MARTHA BAILEY, about 1928. She was born September 28, 1910 in Kentucky, and died June 19, 1993 in Willard, Huron County, Ohio.

Notes: Information on this family can be found on page 202 of "The Conley Clan of Eastern Kentucky," published and sold by The Magoffin County Historical Society.

Edna May Tackett was the sister of Luther Tackett.

Martha Bailey Tackett's maiden name was confirmed by finding the birth record transcripts of several of her children: Marie Tackett (b. 1917), Dolla Tackett (b. 1919), Delmas Tackett, and Robert Tackett.

According to Social Security death record transcripts, Orville Gullett was born November 25, 1909, and died in October of 1977. He received his Social Security card through the Railroad Board prior to 1951, and his last place of residence was in Plymouth, Richland County, Ohio.

According to Ohio death record transcripts, Orville C. Gullett was born about 1910, and died October 24, 1977 in Med Central Health System Shelby in Shelby, Richland County, at the age of 67. He was married and living in Huron County at the time of his death.

According to Social Security death record transcripts, Mae Gullett was born September 28, 1910, and died in June of 1993. She received her Social Security card through the Railroad Board prior to 1951, and her last place of residence was in Plymouth, Richland County, Ohio.

According to Ohio death record transcripts, Mae Tackett Gullett was born September 28, 1910 in Kentucky, and died June 19, 1993 in Willard Area Mercy Hospital in Willard, Huron County, at the age of 82. Her father's surname is listed as Tackett, her mother's maiden name as Bailey, and she was widowed at the time of his her death.

On page 14 of the 1920 census for District 71 (State Road) in Magoffin County, Kentucky (dated January 19 & 20, 1920), John S. Tackett is listed as the head of the household for house #119, he's a farmer, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, and he's 35 years old. Also listed are Martie (wife, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, age 34), Luter (son, born in Kentucky, age 12), Louie (son, born in Kentucky, age 11), Edna May (daughter, born in Kentucky, age 9), Oran (son, born in Kentucky, age 5), Marie (daughter, born in Kentucky, age 2 years 11 months), and Dolia (son, born in Kentucky, age 6 months).

On page 6 of the 1930 census for District 77-3 (Gifford and Middlefork) in Magoffin County, Kentucky (dated April 4, 1930), Arval Gullett is listed as the head of the household for house #52, he's a farmer, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, first married at age 17, and he's 19 years old. Also listed are May (wife, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, first married at 17, age 19), and James (son, born in Kentucky, age 3 months). They are living close to Orville's widowed mother.

On page 12 of the 1940 census for District 77-2 in Magoffin County, Kentucky (dated April 10, 1940), Orvil Gullett is listed as the head of the household for house #103, he's a mail carrier for the Salyersville Post Office, born in Kentucky, he's living in the same place that he was in 1935, he has 2 years of high school, and he's 30 years old. Also listed are May (wife, born in Kentucky, 6th grade education, age 29), James (son, born in Kentucky, age 11), and Dorta (daughter, born in Kentucky, age 9).

    The children of ORVILLE GULLETT and MAY TACKETT are:

    1. JAMES CLINTON GULLETT, b. August 30, 1928, Magoffin County, Kentucky, d. April 4, 1995, Willard, Huron County, Ohio.
      Notes: According to Kentucky birth record transcripts, James C. Gullett was born August 30, 1928 in Magoffin County to Mae Tackett.
      According to Social Security death record transcripts, James C. Gullett was born August 30, 1928, and died April 4, 1995. He received his Social Security card prior to 1951 in Ohio, and his last place of residence was in Plymouth, Richland County, Ohio.
      According to Ohio death record transcripts, James C. Gullett was born August 30, 1928 in Kentucky, and died April 4, 1995 in Willard Area Mercy Hospital in Willard, Huron County, at the age of 66. His father's surname is listed as Gullett, his mother's maiden name as Tackett, and he was married at the time of his death.
    2. DONA DEAN GULLETT, b. 1930, Magoffin County, Kentucky.
      Notes: According to Kentucky birth record transcripts, Darla D. Gullett was born in Magoffin County to Mae Tackett.







LILLIE MAE GULLETT, daughter of ELIZABETH A. CAUDILL and FRANK HAMILTON GULLETT, was born January 24, 1913 in Kentucky. She married TED PRATER. He was born about 1909 in Kentucky.

Notes: Information on this family can be found on page 202 of "The Conley Clan of Eastern Kentucky," published and sold by The Magoffin County Historical Society.

On page 3 of the 1940 census for District 77-3 in Magoffin County, Kentucky (dated April 9, 1940), Ted Prater is listed as the head of the household for house #18, he's a farmer, born in Kentucky, he's living in the same place that he was in 1935, he has an 8th grade education, and he's 31 years old. Also listed are Lillie Mae (wife, born in Kentucky, she's living in the same place that she was in 1935, 3 years of high school, age 27), and Lizzie Gullett (mother-in-law, widowed, born in Kentucky, she's living in the same place that she was in 1935, 8th grade education, age 55).

    The child of LILLIE GULLETT and TED PRATER is:

    1. TEDDY MICHAEL PRATER, m. STELLA SALYER.







JACK LARUE "LARUE" GULLETT, son of ELIZABETH A. CAUDILL and FRANK HAMILTON GULLETT, was born November 2, 1920 in Kentucky. He married LOU PATRICK. She was born about 1923 in Kentucky.

Notes: Information on this family can be found on page 203 of "The Conley Clan of Eastern Kentucky," published and sold by The Magoffin County Historical Society.

On page 3 of the 1940 census for District 77-3 in Magoffin County, Kentucky (dated April 9, 1940), Larue Gullett is listed as the head of the household for house #19, he's a U.S. Mail carrier with a rural route, born in Kentucky, he's living in the same place that he was in 1935, he has 1 year of college, and he's 19 years old. Also listed is Lue (wife, born in Kentucky, she's living in the same place that she was in 1935, 2 years of high school, age 17).

    The children of LARUE GULLETT and LOU PATRICK are:

    1. BARBARA ANN GULLETT.
    2. DEBRA LYNN GULLETT.







ELIZABETH A. CAUDILL, daughter of ELIZABETH F. CONLEY and JOHN REED CAUDILL, was born September 10, 1880 in Magoffin County, Kentucky, died January 23, 1952 in Flat Fork, Magoffin County, Kentucky, and is buried in Caudill Cemetery in Salyersville, Magoffin County, Kentucky. She married (1) FRANK HAMILTON GULLETT, son of JAMES MADISON GULLETT and ADALINE HARVEY, about 1908. He was born August 6, 1882 in Kentucky, died December 23, 1924 in Netty, Magoffin County, Kentucky, and is buried in Caudill Cemetery in Gifford, Magoffin County, Kentucky. She married (2) CLAY M. ADAMS.

Notes: Information on this family can be found on page 202 of "The Conley Clan of Eastern Kentucky," published and sold by The Magoffin County Historical Society.

According to Army enlistment records, Frank H. Gullett enlisted on September 29, 1904 in Beattyville, Kentucky. He was born in Magoffin County, was 21 years old, was a farmer, had brown eyes and dark brown hair and a ruddy complexion, and he was 5 feet 9 inches tall. He was discharged on September 8, 1907 in Fort Casey, Washington.

When Frank Hamilton Gullett's World War I draft registration card was filled out on September 12, 1918 in Magoffin County, Kentucky, he stated that a self-employed farmer in Gullett, Magoffin County, that his closest relative was "wife, Lizzie Gullett" of Gullett, and that he was born August 6, 1882. He was found to be of medium height and build, and he had black eyes and black hair.

According to her death certificate, Elizabeth A. Caudill Adams died January 23, 1952 in Flat Fork, Magoffin County, Kentucky, from "thought to have been Coronary Thrombosis" due to "Died suddenly." Also on this certificate, her birthplace is listed as Magoffin County, her birth date as September 10, 1883, her marital status as married, her parents as John R. Caudill and Elizabeth Conley, the informant as Clay Adams, and the burial place as Caudill Cemetery in Salyersville.

According to Kentucky death record transcripts, Elizabeth A. Adams died January 23, 1952 in Magoffin County at the age of 68. She was living in Magoffin County at the time of her death.

According to his death certificate, Frank Hamilton Gullett died December 23, 1924 in Netty, Magoffin County, Kentucky, from acute appendicitis. Also on this certificate, his birthplace is listed as Kentucky, his birth date as August 6, 1882, his marital status as married, his occupation as farmer, his parents as Madison Gullett (b. Kentucky) and Adaline Harvey (b. Kentucky), the informant as Amanda E. Gullett of Gifford, Kentucky, and the burial place as John Caudill's farm in Gifford.

According to Kentucky death record transcripts, Frank H. Gullett died December 23, 1924 in Magoffin County at the age of 42.

On pages 33 & 34 of the 1900 census for District 55 (Johnson Fork) in Magoffin County, Kentucky (dated June 18, 1900), James M. Gullett is listed as the head of the household for house #302, he's a farmer, born in June of 1858 in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, married for 20 years, and he's 41 years old. Also listed are Adeline (wife, born in April of 1865 in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, married for 20 years, she's given birth to 7 children and all are still living, age 35), Frank H. (son, born in August of 1882 in Kentucky, age 17), Arthur (son, born in August of 1884 in Kentucky, age 15), Nellie (daughter, born in September of 1886 in Kentucky, age 13), Frances (daughter, born in November of 1888 in Kentucky, age 11), Rollie (son, born in January of 1888 in Kentucky, age 12), Leroy B. (son, born in March of 1891 in Kentucky, age 9), Amanda (daughter, born in April of 1895 in Kentucky, age 5), and Jay E. (son, born in May of 1900 in Kentucky, age 0).

On page 22 of the 1910 census for District 101 (Salyersville) in Magoffin County, Kentucky (dated May 7, 1910), Frank H. Gullett is listed as the head of the household for house #199, he's a farmer, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, 1st marriage, married for 1 year, and he's 27 years old. Also listed are Lizzie A. (wife, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, 1st marriage, she's given birth to 1 child and that child is still living, age 26), and Orville C. (son, born in Kentucky, age 5 months). They are living next to Frank's parents.

On page 11 of the 1920 census for District 70 (Gifford) in Magoffin County, Kentucky (dated January 16, 1920), Frank Gullett is listed as the head of the household for house #92, he's a farmer, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, and he's 38 years old. Also listed are Lizzie (wife, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, age 37), Arvil (son, born in Kentucky, age 10), Lillie May (daughter, born in Kentucky, age 6), and Ermon (son, born in Kentucky, age 3). They are living around other Gullett family members.

On page 6 of the 1930 census for District 77-3 (Gifford and Middlefork) in Magoffin County, Kentucky (dated April 4, 1930), Lizzie Gullett is listed as the head of the household for house #46, she's a farmer, widowed, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, and she's 44 years old. Also listed are Lillie (daughter, born in Kentucky, age 17), Herman (son, born in Kentucky, age 14), Jack (son, born in Kentucky, age 9), and Bessie (daughter, born in Kentucky, age 6). They are living next to Lizzie's sister Mary's family and close to son Orville.

On page 3 of the 1940 census for District 77-3 in Magoffin County, Kentucky (dated April 9, 1940), Ted Prater is listed as the head of the household for house #18, he's a farmer, born in Kentucky, he's living in the same place that he was in 1935, he has an 8th grade education, and he's 31 years old. Also listed are Lillie Mae (wife, born in Kentucky, she's living in the same place that she was in 1935, 3 years of high school, age 27), and Lizzie Gullett (mother-in-law, widowed, born in Kentucky, she's living in the same place that she was in 1935, 8th grade education, age 55). They are living next to Lizzie's son, Larue.

    The children of LIZZIE CAUDILL and FRANK GULLETT are:

    1. ORVILLE C. GULLETT, b. November 25, 1909, Kentucky, d. October 24, 1977, Shelby, Richland County, Ohio, m. EDNA MAY "MAY" TACKETT.
    2. LILLIE MAE GULLETT, b. January 24, 1913, Kentucky, m. TED PRATER.
    3. ERMON B. GULLETT, b. March 10, 1916, Kentucky, m. WONNIE CALDWELL.
    4. JACK LARUE "LARUE" GULLETT, b. November 2, 1920, Kentucky, m. LOU PATRICK.
    5. BESSIE GULLETT, b. 1924, Kentucky.







ELLIS L. CAUDILL, son of LEONARD TERRY CAUDILL and SALLY MAY, was born November 21, 1906 in Kentucky, and died October 29, 1992 in Lorain, Lorain County, Ohio. He married NORA ANN LYKINS, daughter of LEVI LYKINS and MIMA WILLIAMS, about 1929. She was born June 4, 1913 in Magoffin County, Kentucky, and died February 7, 1998 in Lorain, Lorain County, Ohio.

Notes: Information on this family can be found on page 201 of "The Conley Clan of Eastern Kentucky," published and sold by The Magoffin County Historical Society.

According to Kentucky birth record transcripts, Nora A. Lykins was born June 4, 1913 in Magoffin County to Mima Williams.

According to Social Security death record transcripts, Ellis L. Caudill was born November 21, 1906, and died October 29, 1992. He received his Social Security card prior to 1951 in Ohio, and his last place of residence was in Lorain, Lorain County, Ohio.

According to Ohio death record transcripts, Ellis L. Caudill was born November 21, 1906 in Kentucky, and died October 29, 1992 in Community Health Partner East-ER in Lorain, Lorain County, at the age of 85. His father's surname is listed as Caudill, his mother's maiden name as May, he was married and living in Lorain at the time of his death.

According to Social Security death record transcripts, Nora A. Caudill was born June 4, 1913, and died February 7, 1998. She received her Social Security card prior to 1951 in Maryland, and her last place of residence was in Lorain, Lorain County, Ohio.

According to Ohio death record transcripts, Nora Ann Lykins Caudill was born June 4, 1913 in Kentucky, and died February 7, 1998 in Community Health Partner West in Lorain, Lorain County, at the age of 84. Her father's surname is listed as Lykins, her mother's maiden name as Williams, and she was widowed at the time of her death.

On page 10 of the 1920 census for District 75 (Grape Creek) in Magoffin County, Kentucky (dated January 16 & 17, 1920), Levi Lykins is listed as the head of the household for house #86, he's a farmer, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, and he's 38 years old. Also listed are Mimie (wife, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, age 33), Dora (daughter, born in Kentucky, age 11), and Nora (daughter, born in Kentucky, age 6).

On page 11 of the 1930 census for District 73-38 (Portsmouth) in Scioto County, Ohio (dated April 9, 1930), Ellis L. Caudill is listed as the head of the household for house #144, he's a laborer in a steel mill, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, first married at age 21, and he's 22 years old. Also listed is Nora A. (wife, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, first married at 16, age 16). They are living in the home of a Ruby B. Williams, who is 57 years old and widowed. She was born in Ohio, as were her parents.

On page 3 of the 1940 census for District 73-45 (Portsmouth) in Scioto County, Ohio (dated April 3, 1940), Ellic Caudill is listed as the head of the household for house #33, he's a salesman for a retail bakery, born in Kentucky, he was living in Lucasville, Scioto County, in 1935, he has 1 year of high school, and he's 33 years old. Also listed are Nora N. (wife, born in Kentucky, 8th grade education, age 26), Ellic Jr. (son, born in Ohio, age 8), Betty Ruth (daughter, born in Ohio, age 6), Lenor May (daughter, born in Ohio, age 3), and Glenn E. (son, born in Ohio, age 2).

    The children of ELLIS CAUDILL and NORA LYKINS are:

    1. ELLIS L. CAUDILL JR., b. 1931, Ohio, m. CAROLYN BURRELL.
    2. ELIZABETH RUTH "BETTY" CAUDILL, b. 1934, Ohio m. ELWOOD HALL.
    3. LENORE MAE CAUDILL, b. 1936, Ohio, m. FRANK AZOK JR.
    4. GLEN E. CAUDILL, b. 1938, Ohio, m. KATHLEEN CORCORAN.







ROOSEVELT CAUDILL, son of LEONARD TERRY CAUDILL and SALLY MAY, was born December 19, 1903 in Kentucky, and died in September of 1975 in Mount Vernon, Skagit County, Washington. He married MARY MAXINE FENIMORE on September 4, 1949 in Skagit County, Washington. She was born about 1923 in La Jara, Conejos County, Colorado.

Notes: Information on this family can be found on page 202 of "The Conley Clan of Eastern Kentucky," published and sold by The Magoffin County Historical Society.

According to their marriage certificate, Roosevelt Caudill (b. Salyersville, Kentucky, resident of Burlington, Washington, age 39) married Mary M. Fenimore (b. Lajara, Colorado, resident of Mt. Vernon, Washington, age 26) on September 4, 1949 in Skagit County, Washington.

According to Social Security death record transcripts, Roosevelt Caudill was born December 19, 1903, and died in September of 1975. He received his Social Security card through the Railroad Board (1951-1963), and his last place of residence was in Mount Vernon, Skagit County, Washington.

    The children of ROOSEVELT CAUDILL and MARY FENIMORE are:

    1. LARRY ALLEN CAUDILL.
    2. CHERYL MARIE CAUDILL.
    3. DAVID BRYANT CAUDILL.
    4. TERESA MARIE CAUDILL.
    5. JOHN SAMMON CAUDILL.







LEONARD TERRY CAUDILL, son of ELIZABETH F. CONLEY and JOHN REED CAUDILL, was born October 14, 1878 in Magoffin County, Kentucky, died June 5, 1967 in Wenatchee, Chelan County, Washington, and is buried in Wenatchee City Cemetery in Wenatchee, Chelan County, Washington. He married (1) SALLY MAY, daughter of ABEL MAY and SARAH ANN REED, April 19, 1903 in Magoffin County, Kentucky. She was born in April of 1887 in Kentucky, and died about 1910. He married (2) OLLIE D. CAUDILL, daughter of WILLIAM J. CAUDILL and LYDIA MARGARET HITCHCOCK, about 1911. She was born March 24, 1892 in Kentucky, died March 4, 1979 in Seattle, King County, Washington, and is buried in Wenatchee City Cemetery in Wenatchee, Chelan County, Washington.

Notes: Information on this family can be found on page 201 of "The Conley Clan of Eastern Kentucky," published and sold by The Magoffin County Historical Society.

According to Kentucky marriage record transcripts, Abel May married Sarah Ann Reed on September 8, 1881 in Magoffin County at the home of Lewis Reed. The witnesses were George W. Rice and Campbell May, and the minister was Wallis Bailey.

According to Kentucky marriage record transcripts, Leonard Caudill married Sally May on April 19, 1903 in Magoffin County at the home of Able May. The witnesses were James May and K. H. May, and the minister was J. J. Prater.

When Leonard Terry Caudill's World War I draft registration card was filled out on September 12, 1918 in Magoffin County, Kentucky, he stated that he was a self-employed farmer in Gifford, Magoffin County, that his closest relative was "Wife Ollie Caudill" of Gifford, and that he was born October 14, 1878. He was found to be of medium height and build, and he had light blue eyes and light-colored hair.

When Leonard Terry Caudill's World War II draft registration card was filled out on April 27, 1942 in Wenatchee, Chelan County, Washington, he stated that he was working for the State Department of Highways, that the person who would always know his address was Ival Springer of Wenatchee, and that he was born October 14, 1878 in Magoffin County, Kentucky. He was found to be 5 feet 4 inches tall, he weighed 133 pounds, and he had blue eyes, gray hair, and a light complexion.

Information found on findagrave.com and a photo of their headstone shows that Leonard T. Caudill lived from 1878 to 1967, and was buried in Wenatchee City Cemetery in Wenatchee, Chelan County, Washington, and that Ollie D. Caudill lived from 1892 to 1979, and was buried in the same cemetery.

According to Washington death record transcripts, Leonard T. Caudill died June 5, 1967 in Wenatchee. He was living in Wenatchee at the time of his death.

According to Social Security death record transcripts, Ollie Caudill was born March 24, 1892, and died in March of 1979. She received her Social Security card prior to 1951 in Washington, and her last place of residence was in Seattle, King County, Washington.

According to Washington death record transcripts, Ollie D. Caudill was born about 1893, and died March 4, 1979 in Seattle at the age of 86. She was living in Seattle at the time of her death.

On page 19 of the 1900 census for District 53 (Salyersville) in Magoffin County, Kentucky (dated June 9, 1900), Abel May is listed as the head of the household for house #164, he's a farmer, born in July of 1853 in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, married for 19 years, and he's 46 years old. Also listed are Sarah Ann (wife, born in June of 1865 in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, married for 19 years, she's given birth to 7 children and 4 are still living, age 34), Sallie (daughter, born in April of 1887 in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, age 13), Mary (daughter, born in May of 1891 in Kentucky, age 9), Prater (son, born in February of 1894 in Kentucky, age 6), Pearlie (daughter, born in July of 1897 in Kentucky, age 2), and Cambell Reed (servant, farm laborer, born in November of 1882 in Kentucky, age 17). Sally May will marry Leonard Caudill and Campbell Reed will marry Leonard's sister Easter.

On page 21 of the 1910 census for District 101 (Salyersville) in Magoffin County, Kentucky (date May 6, 1910), Leonard T. Caudill is listed as the head of the household for house #197, he's a farmer, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, 1st marriage, married for 7 years, and he's 31 years old. Also listed are Sallie (wife, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, 1st marriage, she's given birth to 2 children and both are still living, age 23), Roose V. (son, born in Kentucky, age 6), and Ellis (son, born in Kentucky, age 3). They are living next to Leonard's sister Mary.

On page 5 of the 1920 census for District 254 (Buckingham) in Weld County, Colorado (dated January 1920), Leonard Caudill is listed as the head of the household for house #54, he's a farmer, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, and he's 41 years old. Also listed are Ollie D. (wife, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, age 27), Roosevelt V. (son, born in Kentucky, age 16), Ellis L. (son, born in Kentucky, age 13), Ival G. (daughter, born in Kentucky, age 8), Edward (son, born in Kentucky, age 5), and Orlie B. (son, born in Kentucky, age 2).

On page 14 of the 1930 census for District 9-4 (Bridge) in Douglas County, Washington (dated April 15, 1930), Leonard T. Caudill is listed as the head of the household for house #172, he's a laborer for the water system, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, first married at age 25, and he's 49 years old. Also listed are Ollie D. (wife, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, first married at 19, age 36), Ival G. (daughter, born in Kentucky, age 16), Edward C. (son, born in Kentucky, age 14), Orley B. (son, born in Kentucky, age 12), Ethel F. (daughter, born in Colorado, age 8), and Carol F. (son, born in Colorado, age 7).

On page 15 of the 1940 census for District 4-61 (Wenatchee) in Chelan County, Washington (dated April 13, 1940), Leonard T. Caudill is listed as the head of the household for house #176, he's a laborer for the State Highway Department, born in Kentucky, he's living in the same place that he was in 1935, he has an 8th grade education, and he's 60 years old. Also listed are Ollie D. (wife, born in Kentucky, 7th grade education, age 47), Ethel F. (daughter, born in Colorado, age 18), Carroll F. (son, born in Colorado, age 17), and Delmer E. Harkins (grandson, born in Washington, he's living in the same place that he was in 1935, age 8).

    The children of LEONARD CAUDILL and SALLY MAY are:

    1. ROOSEVELT CAUDILL, b. December 19, 1903, Kentucky, d. September 1975, Mount Vernon, Skagit County, Washington, m. MARY MAXINE FENIMORE.
    2. ELLIS L. CAUDILL, b. November 21, 1906, Kentucky, d. October 29, 1992, Lorain, Lorain County, Ohio, m. NORA ANN LYKINS.

    The children of LEONARD CAUDILL and OLLIE CAUDILL are:

    1. IVAL G. CAUDILL, b. 1912, Kentucky, d. 1961.
    2. EDWARD C. CAUDILL, b. August 7, 1915, Magoffin County, Kentucky, d. February 1, 1990.
      Notes: According to Kentucky birth record transcripts, Edward Caudill was born August 7, 1915 in Magoffin County to Ollie Caudill.
      According to Social Security death record transcripts, Edward Caudill was born August 7, 1915, and died February 1, 1990. He received his Social Security card prior to 1951 in Washington.
    3. ORLEY B. CAUDILL, b. March 7, 1918, Magoffin County, Kentucky.
      Notes: According to Kentucky birth record transcripts, Orlie Caudill was born March 7, 1918 in Magoffin County to Ollie Caudill.
    4. ETHEL F. CAUDILL, b. 1922, Colorado, m. BOB SMALL.
    5. CARROLL F. CAUDILL, b. January 16, 1923, Colorado, d. November 25, 1972, Edmonds, King County, Washington.
      Notes: According to Social Security death record transcripts, Carroll F. Caudill was born January 16, 1923, and died November 25, 1972. He received his Social Security card prior to 1951 in Washington.
      According to Washington death record transcripts, Carroll F. Caudill died November 25, 1972 in Edmonds, King County.







SARAH JANE HONAKER, daughter of POLLY ANN WHITT and ISAAC HONAKER, was born August 10, 1887 in Pike County, Kentucky, died July 30, 1936 in Magoffin County, Kentucky, and is buried in Brushy Fork Cemetery in Magoffin County, Kentucky. She married CLAY M. ADAMS, son of JOSEPH ADAMS and MARY ANN CAUDILL, January 14, 1904 in Magoffin County, Kentucky. He was born October 22, 1885 in Magoffin County, Kentucky, died July 31, 1958 in Magoffin County, Kentucky, and is buried in Brushy Fork Cemetery in Magoffin County, Kentucky. Clay Adams married (2) STELLA WRIGHT. He married (3) ELIZABETH A. CAUDILL.

Notes: Information on this family can be found on page 624 of the book "Honaker Family in America," which was printed in 1998 and put out by the Honaker Family Association. According to this book, Sarah Jane Honaker was "Born 10 Aug 1887 in Pike Co., Ky. Died 30 Jul 1936 in Magoffin Co., Ky. Buried in Brushy Fork Cemetery, Magoffin Co., Ky. She married Clay Adams, son of Joseph Adams and Mary Ann Caudill, 14 Jan 1904 in Magoffin Co., Ky. Born 22 Oct 1885 in Magoffin Co., Ky. Died 31 Jul 1958 in Magoffin Co., Ky. Buried in Brushy Fork Cemetery, Magoffin Co., Ky."

According to Kentucky marriage record transcripts, C. M. Adams married Sarah Honaker January 14, 1904 in Magoffin County at the home of Samuel Caudill. The witnesses were Walter Caudill and R. P. Adams, and the minister was S. M. Whitt.

When Clay Adams' World War I draft registration card was filled out on September 12, 1918 in Magoffin County, Kentucky, he stated that he was a farmer in Wheelersburg, Magoffin County, that his closest relative was Sarah Adams of Wheelersburg, and that he was born October 22, 1885. He was found to be tall, of medium build, and he had gray eyes and dark-colored hair.

According to her death certificate, Sarah Adams died July 30, 1936 in Flat Fork, Magoffin County, Kentucky, from chronic colitis. Also on this certificate, her birthplace is listed as Kentucky, her age as 48, her marital status as married, her husband as Clay Adams, her parents as Isaac Honaker (b. Kentucky) and Polly Maynard (b. Kentucky), the informant as Clay Adams of Flat Fork, Kentucky, and the burial place as Leatha, Kentucky.

According to Kentucky death record transcripts, Sarah Adams died July 30, 1936 in Magoffin County at the age of 48.

On page 44 of the 1900 census for District 53 (Salyersville) in Magoffin County, Kentucky (dated June 22, 1900), Sarah Honaker is found living with her grandmother and step-grandfather. Samuel Caudill is listed as the head of the household for house #376, he's a farmer, born in February of 1848 in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, married for 30 years, and he's 52 years old. Also listed are Mary Jane (wife, born in March of 1847 in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, married for 30 years, she's given birth to 13 children and 12 are still living, age 53), William H. (son, born in May of 1882 in Kentucky, age 18), Minta E. (daughter, born in November of 1885 in Kentucky, age 14), Walter C. (son, born in April of 1887 in Kentucky, age 13), Benj. F. (son, born in May of 1890 in Kentucky, age 10), Samuel M. (son, deaf and dumb, born in September of 1892 in Kentucky, age 8), and Sarah J. Honaker (granddaughter, born in August of 1886 in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, age 13).

On page 6 of the 1910 census for District 104 (Flat Fork) in Magoffin County, Kentucky (dated April 19, 1910), Clay Adams is listed as the head of the household for house #52, he's a farmer, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, 1st marriage, married for 6 years, and he's 24 years old. Also listed are Sarah (wife, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, 1st marriage, she's given birth to 3 children and all are still living, age 22), Franklin (son, born in Kentucky, age 5), Roy (son, born in Kentucky, age 4), and Winford (son, born in Kentucky, age 1 year 8 months).

On page 20 of the 1920 census for District 72 (Flat Fork) in Magoffin County, Kentucky (dated January 14, 1920), Clay M. Adams is listed as the head of the household for house #168, he's a farmer, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, and he's 34 years old. Also listed are Sarah (wife, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, age 32), Franklin (son, born in Kentucky, age 15), Roy (son, born in Kentucky, age 13), Winford (son, born in Kentucky, age 11), Hager (son, born in Kentucky, age 9), Hazel (son, born in Kentucky, age 7), and Dortha (daughter, born in Kentucky, age 5).

On page 7 of the 1930 census for District 77-4 (Magisterial District No. 2) in Magoffin County, Kentucky (dated April 5, 1930), Clay Adams is listed as the head of the household for house #47, he's a pumper of crude oil, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, first married at age 18, and he's 44 years old. Also listed are Sarah (wife, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, first married at 16, age 42), Hazel (son, born in Kentucky, age 17), Dorthy (daughter, born in Kentucky, age 15), and Marie (daughter, born in Kentucky, age 6).

    The children of SARAH HONAKER and CLAY ADAMS are:

    1. R. FRANKLIN ADAMS, b. November 20, 1904, Magoffin County, Kentucky, d. October 29, 1988, Andrews, Andrews County, Texas, m. CALLIE ADEL JONES, daughter of LADUD JONES and ANNIE DILLARD, May 1967, Andrews County, Texas. She was b. August 6, 1911, Dickens County, Texas.
      Notes: Franklin Adams reportedly married 4 different women, 2 of them twice. Last wife was Callie Jones.
      According to Social Security death record transcripts, R. F. Adams was born November 20, 1904, and died October 31, 1988. He received his Social Security card prior to 1951 in Texas, and his last place of residence was in Andrews, Andrews County, Texas.
      According to Texas death record transcripts, R. Adams died October 31, 1988 in Andrews County.
    2. ROY ESTELL ADAMS, b. August 10, 1906, Magoffin County, Kentucky, d. July 4, 1982, Marion, Marion County, Ohio, m. ROXIE COLLINSWORTH.
    3. WINFORD LESSLIE ADAMS, b. August 29, 1908, Magoffin County, Kentucky, d. December 10, 1992, Redlands, San Bernardino County, California, buried in Desert Lawn Cemetery, Calimesa, Riverside County, California, m. CLORA WHEELER, daughter of STELLA RIGGSBY and BENJAMIN HARRISON WHEELER, March 31, 1927, Magoffin County, Kentucky. She was b. May 7, 1910, Magoffin County, Kentucky.
    4. HAGER ADAMS, b. May 10, 1910, Magoffin County, Kentucky, d. January 1, 1926, Flat Fork, Magoffin County, Kentucky.
      Notes: According to his death certificate, Hager Adams died January 1, 1926 in Flat Fork, Magoffin County, Kentucky, from influenza. Also on this certificate, his birthplace is listed as Kentucky, his birth date as May 11, 1910, his parents as Clay Adams (b. Kentucky) and Sarah Honaker (b. Kentucky)and the informant as Franklin Adams of Wheelersburg.
    5. JOHN HAZEL "SUG" ADAMS, b. July 16, 1912, Magoffin County, Kentucky, d. October 17, 1969, Fayette County, Kentucky, buried in Bluegrass Cemetery, Magoffin County, Kentucky, m. VERNA HELTON, September 17, 1938, Johnson County, Kentucky. She was b. July 24, 1917, Magoffin County, Kentucky. Verna Helton m. (1) JOHN HERSCHEL FAIRCHILD.
      Notes: According to Kentucky birth record transcripts, John H. Adams was born July 16, 1912 in Magoffin County to Sarah Honaker.
    6. DOROTHY JANE ADAMS, b. September 4, 1914, Magoffin County, Kentucky, m. ROY WARD ARNETT, son of REUBEN ARNETT and MATTIE LOVELY, January 26, 1939, Magoffin County, Kentucky. He was b. January 11, 1919, Magoffin County, Kentucky, d. March 4, 1974, Marion County, Ohio, buried in Marion Cemetery, Marion County, Ohio.
      Notes: According to Kentucky birth record transcripts, Dortha J. Adams was born September 4, 1914 in Magoffin County to Sarah Honaker.
    7. ANNA MARIE ADAMS, b. September 20, 1923, Magoffin County, Kentucky, m. VIRGIL WILLIAMS, son of WALKER WILLIAMS and CYNTHIA ANN JAYNE, March 14, 1939, Magoffin County, Kentucky. He was b. April 4, 1921, Magoffin County, Kentucky, d. May 16, 1988, Scioto County, Ohio, buried in Bailey Chapel, Pike County, Ohio.
      Notes: According to Kentucky birth record transcripts, Anna M. Adams was born September 20, 1923 in Magoffin County to Sarah Honaker.

    The child of CLAY ADAMS and STELLA WRIGHT is:

    1. STELLA A. ADAMS, b. Magoffin County, Kentucky.
      Notes: According to Kentucky birth record transcripts, Stella A. Adams was born in Magoffin County to Stella Wright.







ISAAC "SHOP" HONAKER, son of MARTIN HONAKER and MARIA GOETZ, was born about 1801 in Russell County, Virginia, died May 6, 1890 in Russell County, Virginia, and is buried in Whitt Cemetery in Honaker, Russell County, Virginia. He married SARAH "SALLY" WHITT, daughter of JAMES WHITT and MARY (unknown last name), about 1824. She was born about 1808 in Russell County, Virginia, died December 20, 1879 in Russell County, Virginia, and is buried in Whitt Cemetery in Honaker, Russell County, Virginia.

Notes: Information on this family can be found on page 548 of the book "Honaker Family in America," which was printed in 1998 and put out by the Honaker Family Association.

On page 33 of the 1830 census for Russell County, Virginia, Isaac Honaker is listed as the head of his household. In this house are 1 male between 20 and 30 years old, 2 males under 5, and 1 female between 20 and 30.

On page 53 of the 1840 census for Russell County, Virginia, Isaac Honaker is listed as the head of his household. In this house are 1 male between 60 and 70 years old, 1 male between 30 and 40, 2 males between 10 and 15, 1 male between 5 and 10, 1 male under 5, 1 female between 30 and 40, 1 female between 5 and 10, and 1 female under 5.

On page 90 of the 1850 census for District 54 in Russell County, Virginia (dated September 2, 1850), Isaac Honaker is listed as the head of the household for house #596, he's a gunsmith, born in Virginia, and he's 40 years old. Also listed are Sarah (born in Virginia, age 40), James (laborer, born in Virginia, age 21), John (born in Virginia, age 18), Celia (born in Virginia, age 16), Isaac (born in Virginia, age 13), Polly (born in Virginia, age 11), Lydia (born in Virginia, age 8), and Cynthia (born in Virginia, age 4).

On page 122 of the 1860 census for Russell County, Virginia (dated August 29, 1860), Isaac Honaker is listed as the head of the household for house #788, he's a miller, born in Virginia, and he's 58 years old. Also listed are Sally (born in Virginia, age 58), Polly (not working, born in Virginia, age 21), and James Honaker (born in Virginia, age 3).

On page 52 of the 1870 census for New Garden in Russell Conty, Virginia Russell (dated August 27, 1870), Isaac Honaker is listed as the head of the household for house #368, he's a miller, born in Virginia, and he's 42 years old. Also listed are Sally (born in Virginia, age 41), and Elias Ray (born in Virginia, age 9).

On page 33 of the 1880 census for New Garden in Russell Conty, Virginia Russell (dated June 19, 1880), Isaac Honaker is listed as the head of the household for house #274, he's the owner of a mill, born in Virginia, parents born in Virginia, and he's 66 years old. Also listed are Sallie (wife, born in Virginia, parents born in Virginia, age 65), and Elias Ray (grandson, born in Virginia, parents born in Virginia, age 17).

    The children of SHOP HONAKER and SALLY WHITT are:

    1. MARTIN HONAKER, b. 1825, Virginia, d. 1898.
    2. JAMES HONAKER, b. August 15/16, 1827, Swords Creek, Russell County, Virginia, m. MARY HESS.
    3. JOHN HONAKER, b. 1833, Virginia, d. 1908.
    4. CELIA HONAKER, b. 1834, Virginia, d. 1916.
    5. ISAAC WILLIAM MARTIN HONAKER, b. 1835, Virginia, d. 1927.
    6. POLLY HONAKER, b. 1838, Virginia.
    7. ELIZABETH HONAKER, b. 1840, Virginia.
    8. LYDIA HONAKER, b. 1842, Virginia, d. 1921.
    9. CYNTHIA HONAKER, b. 1844, Virginia, d. 1929.







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