ALBERT DENNIS O'BRYAN, son of AMANDA E. FAIRCHILD and SAMUEL W. O'BRYAN, was born April 21, 1896 in Johnson County, Kentucky, and died November 20, 1976 in Catlettsburg, Boyd County, Kentucky. He married ERIE JANE ALLEY, daughter of OLIVER D. ALLEY and FANNIE FREDERICK, about 1916. She was born June 26, 1897 in West Virginia, died November 7, 1927 in Neal, Wayne County, West Virginia, and is buried in Alley Cemetery in Catlettsburg, Boyd County, Kentucky.
Notes: According to his death certificate, Oliver D. Alley died July 16, 1930 in England Hill, Boyd County, Kentucky, from acute dilation of heart and chronic myocarditis. Also on this certificate, his birthplace is listed as Kentucky, his birth date as 1863, his age as 63, his marital status as widowed, his occupation as farmer, his parents as Jake Alley (b. Virginia) and Mary Shinkle [hard to read] (b. Kentucky), the informant as Tom Alley of Catlettsburg, and the burial place as Alley Graveyard in Catlettsburg.
According to her death certificate, Fanny Frederick Alley died February 23, 1924 in England Hill, Boyd County, Kentucky, from nephritis. Also on this certificate, her birthplace is listed as Virginia, her birth date as August 31, 1862, her marital status as widowed, her parents as John Frederick (b. Virginia) and Sarah Marrs, the informant as O. D. Allie [sic] of Catlettsburg, Kentucky, and the burial place as Allie Cemetery in Catlettsburg.
When Albert Dennis Obryan's World War I draft registration card was filled out on June 5, 1917 in Kenova, Wayne County, West Virginia, he stated that he was a laborer working for Bassic Product Company in Kenova, that he was married, and that he was born April 21, 1896 in Johnson County, Kentucky. He was found to be of medium height and build, and he had blue eyes and brown hair.
According to Social Security death record transcripts, Albert Obryan was born April 21, 1896, and died in November of 1976. He received his Social Security card prior to 1951 in Kentucky, and his last place of residence was in Catlettsburg, Boyd County, Kentucky.
According to Kentucky death record transcripts, Albert D. Obryan died November 20, 1976 in Boyd County at the age of 80. He was living in Boyd County at the time of his death.
According to her death certificate, Erie Alley Obryan died November 7, 1927 in Ceredo, Wayne County, West Virginia, from a cerebral hemorrage at the age of 30. Also on this certificate, her birthplace is listed as West Virginia, her birth date as June 26, 1897, her marital status as married, her husband as Albert Obryan, her father as Ollie Alley (b. Kentucky), her mother's maiden name as "Don't know," the informant as Albert Obryan of Neal, West Virginia, and the burial place as Alley Graveyard in Boyd County, Kentucky.
According to her obituary in the Ashland Daily Independent, Mrs. Albert O'Bryan (age 30), died at home in Neal, West Virginia, and was buried in Alley graveyard. She was survived by her husband and 6 children.
According to West Virginia death record transcripts, Evie [sic] Obryan died November 7, 1927 in Wayne County. Her father's name is listed as Ollie Alley, her husband as Albert Obryan, and she was married at the time of her death.
On page 13 of the 1900 census for District 8 (Catlettsburg) in Boyd County, Kentucky (dated June 8, 1900), Oliver H. Alley is listed as the head of the household for house #86, he's a farmer, born in June of 1864 in Kentucky, father born in Ohio, mother born in Kentucky, married for 15 years, and he's 35 years old. Also listed are Fanny (wife, born in August of 1864 in Virginia, parents born in Virginia, married for 15 years, she's given birth to 7 children and 6 are still living, age 35), Lillian B. (daughter, born in November of 1885 in Kentucky, age 14), Harry C. (son, born in December of 1887 in Kentucky, age 12), Fanny H. (daughter, born in July of 1889 in Kentucky, age 10), Charles T. (son, born in February of 1894 in Kentucky, age 6), Earie Jane (daughter, born in June of 1897 in West Virginia, age 2), Auther V. (son, born in September of 1899 in Kentucky, age 9 months), and Jacob Alley (father-in-law, farmer, widowed, born in March of 1822 in Virginia, parents born in Virginia, age 78).
On page 11 of the 1910 census for District 12 (Catlettsburg) in Boyd County, Kentucky (dated April 21, 1910), Oliver D. Alley is listed as the head of the household for house #85, he's a farmer, born in Kentucky, father born in Virginia, mother born in Kentucky, 1st marriage, married for 26 years, and he's 46 years old. Also listed are Fannie C. (wife, born in Virginia, father born in Kentucky, mother born in Ohio, 1st marriage, she's given birth to 9 children and 8 are still living, age 45), Hary [sic] E. (son, single, laborer in a sawmill, born in Kentucky, age 23), Fannie H. (daughter, born in Kentucky, age 20), Charlie T. (son, born in Kentucky, age 16), Erie J. (daughter, born in Kentucky, age 12), Arther M. (son, born in Kentucky, age 10), Delbert C. (son, born in Kentucky, age 8), and Earnest S. (son, born in Kentucky, age 6).
On pages 17 & 18 of the 1920 census for District 13 (Catlettsburg) in Boyd County, Kentucky (dated January 9, 1920), William [hard to read] O'Bryan is listed as the head of the household for house #179, he's a mining car builder for a mining car company, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, and he's 23 years old. Also listed are Erie (wife, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, age 22), and Chester (son, born in Kentucky, age 2). Albert's sister is in house #184.
On page 32 of the 1930 census for District 10-1 (Catlettsburg) in Boyd County, Kentucky (dated April 3, 1930), Albert Obyron [sic] is listed as the head of the household for house #86, he's a laborer in an oil plant, married, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, first married at age 21, and he's 33 years old. Also listed are Geraldine Thomas (servant, married, born in West Virginia, father born in Virginia, mother born in West Virginia, first married at 18, age 21), Chester Obyron (son, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, age 13), Earnest Obyron (son, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, age 10), Curtis Obyron (son, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, age 9), Ollie Obyron (son, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, age 7), Marion Obyron (son, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, age 5), and Rosalie Obyron (daughter, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, age 3).
On page 19 of the 1940 census for District 10-1 (Catlettsburg) in Boyd County, Kentucky (dated April 13, 1940), Albert O'Brien is listed as the head of the household for house #309, he's a millwright for a construction company, born in Kentucky, he's living in the the same place that he was in 1935, he has an 8th grade education, and he's 43 years old. Also listed are Eva (wife, born in West Virginia, she was living in Charleston, West Virginia, in 1935, 5th grade education, age 51), Ernest (son, born in Kentucky, age 20), Ollie (son, born in Kentucky, age 17), Amanda (daughter, born in Kentucky, age 15), and Rosalee (daughter, born in Kentucky, age 6).
The children of ALBERT O'BRYAN and ERIE ALLEY are:
- CHESTER O'BRYAN, b. 1917, Kentucky.
- ERNEST A. O'BRYAN, b. 1920, Boyd County, Kentucky.
Notes: According to Kentucky birth record transcripts, Ernest A. Obryan was born in Boyd County to Erie Alley.
- CHARLES CURTIS O'BRYAN, b. March 14, 1921, Boyd County, Kentucky, d. January 15, 1945, Lauderdale County, Tennessee, buried in Ashland, Boyd County, Kentucky, m. OPAL M. SLUSHER.
Notes: According to Kentucky birth record transcripts, Charles C. Obryan was born in Boyd County to Erie Alley.
According to his death certificate, Charles Curtis O'Bryan died January 15, 1945 in Lauderdale County, Tennessee, from "Traumatic disintegration due to Plane Crash." Also on this certificate, his birthplace is listed as Kentucky, his birth date as March 24, 1921, his marital status as married, his wife as Opal M. Slusher O'Bryan, his occupation as U.S. Army officer, his parents as "Unknown," the informant as Army records, and the burial place as Ashland, Kentucky.
- OLIVER W. O'BRYAN, b. 1923, Boyd County, Kentucky.
Notes: According to Kentucky birth record transcripts, Oliver W. Obryan was born in Boyd County to Exie Alleb.
Oliver O'Bryan was in the Marine Corps and was wounded in action in World War II.
- AMANDA F. O'BRYAN, b. 1924, Boyd County, Kentucky.
Notes: According to Kentucky birth record transcripts, Amanda F. Obryan was born in Boyd County to Erie Allie.
- ROSALIE O'BRYAN, b. 1926, Boyd County, Kentucky.
Notes: According to Kentucky birth record transcripts, Rosalie Obrien was born in Boyd County to Era Alby.
JAMES W. O'BRYAN, son of AMANDA E. FAIRCHILD and SAMUEL W. O'BRYAN, was born March 11, 1901 in Johnson County, Kentucky, died March 15, 1943 in England Hill, Boyd County, Kentucky, and is buried in Catlettsburg Cemetery in Catlettsburg, Boyd County, Kentucky. He married EMMA R. JACKSON, daughter of MACK H. JACKSON and CAROLINE "CARRIE" CAMPBELL, about 1920. She was born December 24, 1896 in Kentucky, and died July 20, 1981 in Boyd County, Kentucky.
Notes: According to his death certificate, Mackie Jackson died November 16, 1917 in Grayson, Carter County, Kentucky, from tuberculosis of the lungs. Also on this certificate, his birthplace is listed as Carter County, his birth date as December 12, 1856, his marital status as married, his occupation as farmer, and the burial place as Carter County.
According to her death certificate, Caroline Campbell Jackson died April 17, 1920 in Grayson, Carter County, Kentucky, from pulmonary tuberculosis. Also on this certificate, her birthplace is listed as Kentucky, her birth date as January 9, 1861, her marital status as widowed, her parents as George Campbell (b. Kentucky) and Rebecca Coldiron (b. Kentucky), the informant as John Jackson, and the burial place as Lindsey Cemetery in Grayson.
According to his death certificate, James W. O'Bryan died March 15, 1943 in England Hill, Boyd County, Kentucky, from pneumonia. Also on this certificate, his birthplace is listed as Johnson County, his birth date as March 11, 1901, his marital status as married, his wife as Emma Jackson O'Bryan (age 46), his occupation as carpenter for Ashland Oil & Refining Company, his parents as Sam O'Bryan (b. Johnson County) and Amanda Fairchild (b. Johnson County), the informant as Emma J. O'Bryan of Catlettsburg, and the burial place as Catlettsburg Cemetery.
According to Kentucky death record transcripts, James W. Obryan died March 15, 1943 in Boyd County at the age of 42. He was living in Boyd County at the time of his death.
According to Social Security death record transcripts, Emma Obryan was born December 24, 1896, and died in July of 1981. She received her Social Security card in 1974 in Kentucky, and her last place of residence was in Catlettsburg, Boyd County, Kentucky.
According to Kentucky death record transcripts, Emma J. Obryan died July 20, 1981 in Boyd County at the age of 84. She was living in Boyd County at the time of her death.
On page 13 of the 1900 census for District 26 (Magisterial District No. 1) in Carter County, Kentucky (dated June 9, 1900), Mack [hard to read] Jackson is listed as the head of the household for house #122, he's a farmer, born in December of 1856 in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, married for 21 years, and he's 43 years old. Also listed are Carry (wife, born in January of 1861 in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, married for 21 years, she's given birth to 8 children and 6 are still living, age 39), Johnny (son, born in October of 1882 in Kentucky, age 17), Elizabeth (daughter, born in April of 1890 in Kentucky, age 10), Isabell (daughter, born in April of 1890 in Kentucky, age 10), Lilly (daughter, born in October of 1892 in Kentucky, age 7), Emma (daughter, born in December of 1896 in Kentucky, age 3), and Julie Jackson (sister, single, not working, born in May of 1850 in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, age 50).
On page 26 of the 1910 census for District 37 (Grayson) in Carter County, Kentucky (dated May 2, 1910), Mack H. Jackson is listed as the head of the household for house #250, he's a farmer, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, 1st marriage, married for 32 years, and he's 53 years old. Also listed are Caroline (wife, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, 1st marriage, she's given birth to 10 children and 8 are still living,, age 49), Isabel (daughter, born in Kentucky, age 20), Emma R. (daughter, born in Kentucky, age 13), Lora (daughter, born in Kentucky, age 9), and Edith (daughter, born in Kentucky, age 4).
On page 30 of the 1920 census for District 58 (Grayson) in Carter County, Kentucky (dated January 27, 1930), Carrie Jackson is listed as the head of the household for house #302, she's a farmer, widowed, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, and she's 59 years old. Also listed are Emma (daughter, single, not working, born in Kentucky, age 23), and Edith (daughter, born in Kentucky, age 13).
On pages 27 & 28 of the 1930 census for District 10-1 (Catlettsburg) in Boyd County, Kentucky (dated April 2, 1930), James Obyran [sic] is listed as the head of the household for house #35, he's a machinist in an insulator plant [hard to read], born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, first married at age 19, and he's 29 years old. Also listed are Emma (wife, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, first married at 23, age 33), Carrie (daughter, born in Kentucky, age 7), James (son, born in Kentucky, age 5), Dorothy (daughter, born in Kentucky, age 3), and Grove Coal (niece, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, age 15).
On page 12 of the 1940 census for District 10-7 in Boyd County, Kentucky (dated April 10, 1940), James O'Brine is listed as the head of the household for house #96, he's a carpenter for an oil refining company, born in Kentucky, he was living in Catlettsburg, Boyd County, in 1935, he has a 4th grade education, and he's 39 years old. Also listed are Thelma (wife, born in Kentucky, 1st grade education, age 43), Carrie E. (daughter, born in Kentucky age 17), James Jr. (son, born in Kentucky age 15), Dorthy C. (daughter, born in Kentucky age 13), Betty J. (daughter, born in Kentucky age 10), Jack (son, born in Kentucky age 8), Louise (daughter, born in Kentucky age 5), and Callie (daughter, born in Kentucky age 2).
The children of JAMES O'BRYAN and EMMA JACKSON are:
- CARRIE E. O'BRYAN, b. 1923, Kentucky.
- JAMES O'BRYAN JR., b. 1924, Boyd County, Kentucky.
Notes: According to Kentucky birth record transcripts, James Obryan was born in Boyd County to Emma Jackson.
- DOROTHY C. O'BRYAN, b. 1926, Boyd County, Kentucky.
Notes: According to Kentucky birth record transcripts, Dorthy C. Obryan was born in Boyd County to Elma Jackson.
- BETTY J. O'BRYAN, b. 1929, Boyd County, Kentucky.
Notes: According to Kentucky birth record transcripts, Betty J. Obryan was born in Boyd County to Emma Jackson.
- CLARENCE JACK O'BRYAN, b. 1932, Boyd County, Kentucky.
Notes: According to Kentucky birth record transcripts, Clarence J. Obryan was born in Boyd County to Emma Jackson.
- MARY LOUISE O'BRYAN, b. 1935, Boyd County, Kentucky.
Notes: According to Kentucky birth record transcripts, Mary A. Obryan was born in Boyd County to Emma Jackson.
- CALLIE M. O'BRYAN, b. 1937, Boyd County, Kentucky.
Notes: According to Kentucky birth record transcripts, Callie M. Obryan was born in Boyd County to Emma Jackson.
- JOHN A. O'BRYAN, b. Boyd County, Kentucky.
Notes: According to Kentucky birth record transcripts, John A. Obryan was born in Boyd County to Emma Jackson.
SAMUEL W. O'BRYAN JR., son of AMANDA E. FAIRCHILD and SAMUEL W. O'BRYAN, was born September 30, 1906 in Kentucky, and died April 24, 1977 in Columbus, Franklin County, Ohio. He married LULA MOORE about 1926. She was born April 24, 1910 in Kentucky, and died November 11, 1996 in Columbus, Franklin County, Ohio.
Notes: According to Social Security death record transcripts, Samuel Obryan was born September 30, 1906, and died in April of 1977. He received his Social Security card prior to 1951 in West Virginia, and his last place of residence was in Columbus, Franklin County, Ohio.
According to Ohio death record transcripts, Samuel W. Obryan was born about 1907, and died April 24, 1977 at home in Columbus, Franklin County, at the age of 70. He was married at the time of his death.
According to Social Security death record transcripts, Lula O'bryan was born April 24, 1910, and died November 11, 1996. She received her Social Security card in 1951-1952 in Kentucky, and her last place of residence was in Columbus, Franklin County, Ohio.
According to Ohio death record transcripts, Lula Moore O'bryan was born April 24, 1910 in Kentucky, and died November 11, 1996 at home in Columbus, Franklin County, at the age of 86. Her father's surname is listed as Moore, her mother's maiden name as Peterman, and she was widowed at the time of her death.
On page 29 of the 1930 census for District 10-1 (Catlettsburg) in Boyd County, Kentucky (dated April 3, 1930), Sam Obryan is listed as the head of the household for house #45, he's an operator in an oil plant, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, first married at age 20, and he's 24 years old. Also listed are Lula (wife, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, first married at 16, age 19), and Anna M. (daughter, born in Kentucky, age 1).
On pages 27 & 28 of the 1940 census for District 10-1 (Catlettsburg) in Boyd County, Kentucky (dated April 17, 1940), Sam O'Bryan is listed as the head of the household for house #243, he's a pumper for an oil refining company, born in Kentucky, he's living in the same house that he was in 1935, he has an 8th grade education, and he's 33 years old. Also listed are Lula (wife, born in Kentucky, 8th grade education, age 29), Anna M. (daughter, born in Kentucky, age 10), James (son, born in Kentucky, age 9), Ruby (daughter, born in West Virginia, age 7), Sam Jr. (son, born in West Virginia, age 5), Nellie (daughter, born in West Virginia, age 3), Joyce E. (daughter, born in Kentucky, age 1), and Sam Sr. (father, widowed, not working, born in Kentucky, he's living in the same place that he was in 1935, 8th grade education, age 67).
The children of SAM O'BRYAN and LULA MOORE are:
- ANNA M. O'BRYAN, b. 1929, Kentucky.
- JAMES O'BRYAN, b. 1931, Kentucky.
- RUBY O'BRYAN, b. 1933, West Virginia.
- SAMUEL O'BRYAN JR., b. 1935, West Virginia.
- NELLIE O'BRYAN, b. 1937, West Virginia.
- JOYCE E. O'BRYAN, b. 1939, Kentucky.
- CHARLES E. O'BRYAN, b. Boyd County, Kentucky.
Notes: According to Kentucky birth record transcripts, Charles E. Obryan was born in Boyd County to Lula Moore.
- DOUGLAS M. O'BRYAN, b. Boyd County, Kentucky.
Notes: According to Kentucky birth record transcripts, Douglas M. Obryan was born in Boyd County to Lula Moore.
EMERSON CAUDILL, son of JUNETTA IRENE MAY and JERRY FRANKLIN CAUDILL, was born about 1906 in Denver, Johnson County, Kentucky, and died June 2, 1959 in Johnson County, Kentucky. He married RUBY H. TRIMBLE, daughter of ULYSSES GRANT "GRANT" TRIMBLE and PATIENCE WILLIAMS. She was born August 6, 1912 in Ivyton, Magoffin County, Kentucky, and died December 22, 1991 in Ashland, Boyd County, Kentucky. Ruby Trimble married (2) LEONARD J. ZORNES. He was born about 1905.
Notes: Information on this family can be found on page 500 of "The Conley Clan of Eastern Kentucky," published and sold by The Magoffin County Historical Society.
Information on Ruby Trimble can be found on page 553 of the book "Johnson County, Kentucky: A History of the County, and Genealogy of Its People Up to the Year 1927" by Mitchell Hall.
Ruby Trimble was the sister of James Arthur Trimble, Earl Trimble, Virgie Trimble, and of Stella Trimble, who's son, Robert, married Betty Jane Reynolds, daughter of Eugene Reynolds and Rachel M. Rowland.
According to Kentucky birth record transcripts, Ruby H. Trimble was born August 6, 1912 in Magoffin County to Patience Williams.
According to Kentucky marriage record transcripts, Ruby H. Caudill (b. 1912, never married, resident of Boyd County, age 65) married Leonard J. Zornes (widower, resident of Boyd County, age 72) on September 16, 1977 in Boyd County.
According to his death certificate, there was a male child born 3 months prematurely to Emerson Caudill and Ruby Trimble on June 16, 1935.
According to Kentucky death record transcripts, Emerson Caudill died June 2, 1959 in Johnson County at the age of 53. He was living in MagoffinCounty at the time of his death.
According to Social Security death record transcripts, Ruby Zornes was born August 6, 1912, and died December 22, 1991. She received her Social Security card prior to 1951 in Kentucky, and her last place of residence was in Ashland, Boyd County, Kentucky.
According to Kentucky death record transcripts, Ruby T. Zornes died December 22, 1991 in Ashland at the age of 79. She was living in Boyd County at the time of her death.
On page 13 of the 1920 census for District 78 (Ivyton) in Magoffin County, Kentucky (dated January 17, 1920), Grant Trimble is listed as the head of the household for house #121, he's a farmer, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, and he's 50 years old. Also listed are Patience (wife, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, age 46), Stella (daughter, single, not working, born in Kentucky, age 29), Earle (son, born in Kentucky, age 20), Vergie (daughter, born in Kentucky, age 15), Luther (son, born in Kentucky, age 13), and Ruby H. (daughter, born in Kentucky, age 7).
On page 15 of the 1930 census for District 77-11 (Magisterial District No. 5) in Magoffin County, Kentucky (dated April 14, 1930), Grant Trimble is listed as the head of the household for house #140, he's a farmer, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, first married at age 20, and he's 60 years old. Also listed are Patience (wife, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, first married at 15, age 55), and Ruby (daughter, born in Kentucky, age 17).
On page 13 of the 1940 census for District 77-9B in Magoffin County, Kentucky (dated April 16, 1940), Emerson Caudill is listed as the head of the household for house #106, he's a farm laborer, born in Kentucky, he's living in the same place that he was in 1935, he has a 5th grade education, and he's 32 years old. Also listed are Ruby (wife, born in Kentucky, 4th grade education, age 27), Barbara (daughter, born in Kentucky, age 8), Garnet (daughter, born in Kentucky, age 7), Alleen (daughter, born in Kentucky, age 2), and Elmer (son, born in Kentucky, age 1).
The children of EMERSON CAUDILL and RUBY TRIMBLE are:
- BARBARA I. CAUDILL, b. 1931, Magoffin County, Kentucky, m. CARL VANDERPOOL, son of D. J. VANDERPOOL and ADA ELIZABETH TEEL.
Notes: According to Kentucky birth record transcripts, Barbara I. Caudill was born in Magoffin County to Rubie Trimble.
- GARNETT CAUDILL, b. 1933, Johnson County, Kentucky, m. ERNEST SMITH (divorced).
Notes: According to Kentucky birth record transcripts, Garnett I. Caudill was born in Johnson County to Ruby Trimble.
- JINCY ALENE CAUDILL, b. 1937, Magoffin County, Kentucky, m. ELMO ALLEN, son of SAMMIE ALLEN and MILLIE FRAZIER.
Notes: According to Kentucky birth record transcripts, Jeney A. Caudill was born in Magoffin County to Ruby Trimble.
- ELMA K. CAUDILL, b. 1938, Magoffin County, Kentucky, m. JOE EDWARD CARROLL, son of GABY CONLEY and LUNDIE CARROLL.
Notes: According to Kentucky birth record transcripts, Elma K. Caudill was born in Magoffin County to Ruby Trimble.
- BONNIE RUTH CAUDILL, b. December 14, 1943, Ivyton, Magoffin County, Kentucky, d. December 27, 1943, Ivyton, Magoffin County, Kentucky, buried in Ivyton, Magoffin County, Kentucky.
Notes: According to Kentucky birth record transcripts, Bonnie F. Caudill was born in Johnson County to Rubby Trimble.
According to her death certificate, Bonnie Ruth Caudill died December 27, 1943 in Ivyton, Magoffin County, Kentucky, from ? - cysitis [hard to read]. Also on this certificate, her birthplace is listed as Ivyton, her birth date as December 14, 1943, her parents as Emerson Caudill (b. Denver, Kentucky) and Ruby Trimble (b. Ivyton, Kentucky), the informant as Emerson Caudill of Ivyton, and the burial place as Ivyton.
EDWARD CLARENCE "EDDIE" MAY, son of SARAH CATHERINE FAIRCHILD and SAMUEL DAVID MAY, was born June 10, 1897 in Asa, Johnson County, Kentucky, died March 10, 1945 in Paintsville, Johnson County, Kentucky, and is buried in Wells Cemetery in Paintsville, Johnson County, Kentucky. He married MARSHA ANN DANIEL, daughter of PETER LEWIS DANIEL and EMILY "EMMA" (unknown last name). She was born November 1, 1902 in Kentucky, died October 23, 1953 in Paintsville, Johnson County, Kentucky, and is buried in the family cemetery in Catlettsburg, Boyd County, Kentucky. Marsha Daniel married (2) JOHN MUSIC.
Notes: Information on this family can be found on page 369 of "The Conley Clan of Eastern Kentucky," published and sold by The Magoffin County Historical Society.
Peter Lewis Daniel was the brother of Valentine Daniel.
According to his obituary, Lewis Daniel (age 66) was born and raised in Johnson County, Kentucky, and had lived in Paintsville for a number of years before moving to Catlettsburg in Boyd County. He died March 23, 1930 in King's Daughters Hospital in Ashland from pneumonia, and was buried in Catlettsburg Cemetery. He was survived by 1 son, J. R. Daniel (of Catlettsburg); 3 daughters, Mrs. James Vaughan (Catlettsburg), Mrs. Will Litteral (Catlettsburg), and Mrs. Eddie May (Paintsville); 5 brothers, Isom Daniel (Catlettsburg), Farmer Daniel (Lucasville, Ohio), Major Daniel (White House, Kentucky), and R. B. Daniel (Catlettsburg). (Taken from the obituary page of the The Johnson County Historical & Genealogical Society's website.)
When Eddie May's World War I draft registration card was filled out on August 24, 1918 in Paintsville, Johnson County, Kentucky, he stated that he was a farmer, that his closest relatave was "Mrs. Marsha May (Wife)" of Catlettsburg, Kentucky, that he was born June 10, 1897 in Asa, Kentucky, and that his father was born in Magoffin County, Kentucky. He was found to be of medium height and build, and he had brown eyes and dark brown hair.
According to his death certificate, Eddie Clarence May died March 10, 1945 in Paintsville, Johnson County, Kentucky, from a hemorrhage due to stomach cancer. Also on this certificate, his birthplace is listed as Kentucky, his birth date as June 10, 1897, his marital status as married, his wife as Marcia Daniels (age 42), his occupation as barber, his parents as Samuel D. May (b. Kentucky) and Catherine Fairchild (b. Kentucky), the informant as Mrs. Marcia May of Paintsville, and the burial place as Paintsville.
According to his obituary, Eddie Clarence May (age 47) was a barter in Paintsville for many years. He died Sunday afternoon [March 11) at home on Main Street in Paintsville following an illness of 2 or 3 months, and was buried in Wells Cemetery. He was survived by his wife, Marcie Daniel [sic] May; 2 sons, Howard May (at home) and James May (overseas in the military); 2 brothers, Willie May (Whitaker, Kentucky) and Claude May (St. Paris, Ohio), 3 sisters, Mrs. Asa Ramey (Riceville, Kentucky), Mrs. Johnnie Music (Hager Hill, Kentucky), and Mrs. Dessie Pratt (Paintsville). (Taken from the obituary page of the The Johnson County Historical & Genealogical Society's website.)
According to Kentucky death record transcripts, Eddie C. May died March 10, 1945 in Johnson County at the age of 47. He was living in Johnson County at the time of his death.
According to her death certificate, Marcia Ann May Music died instantly on October 23, 1953 in Paintsville, Johnson County, Kentucky, from a heart attack due to high blood pressure. Also on this certificate, her birthplace is listed as Kentucky, her birth date as November 1, 1902, her marital status as married, her father as Lewis Daniel, her mother's maiden name as "unknown,", the informant as James Mays [sic], and the burial place as the family cemetery in Catlettsburg.
According to her obituary, Marsha Ann Daniel Music (age 50), daughter of the late Lewis and Emma Daniel, was a lifelong resident of Johnson County, Kentucky. She was born November 1, 1902 in Flat Gap, died suddenly at home in Paintsville on October 22, 1953, and was buried in the family cemetery in Catlettsburg. She was preceded in death by her 1st husband, Eddie May, in 1945. She was survived by her 2nd husband, John Music; 2 sons, John May (of Paintsville) and Howard May (Paintsville); 1 brother, Raymond Daniel (Catlettsburg); and 2 sisters, Mrs. James Vaughn (Catlettsburg) and Mrs. W. S. Litteral (Ashland). (Taken from the obituary page of the The Johnson County Historical & Genealogical Society's website.)
On page 11 of the 1910 census for District 64 (Paintsville Ward 2) in Johnson County, Kentucky (dated April 25, 1910), Lewis Daniel is listed as the head of the household for house #163, he's a laborer doing odd jobs, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, 1st marriage, married for 26 years, and he's 48 years old. Also listed are Emma (wife, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, 1st marriage, she's given birth to 8 children and 7 are still living, age 48), John R. (son, single, laborer doing odd jobs, born in Kentucky, age 23), Renner [hard to read - Rinny in 1900] (son, born in Kentucky, age 18), Mary Ellen (daughter, born in Kentucky, age 10), and Marsha A. (daughter, born in Kentucky, age 7).
On page 17 of the 1920 census for District 13 (Catlettsburg) in Boyd County, Kentucky (dated January 9, 1920), Peter Daniel is listed as the head of the household for house #175, he's a farmer, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, and he's 55 years old. Also listed are Emily (wife, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, age 57), John K. (son, single, farmer, born in Kentucky, age 32), Marcia Mays (daughter, married, born in Kentucky, age 17), Clarence E. Mays (son-in-law, married, farmer, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, age 23), and Howard E. Mays (grandson, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, age 9 months).
On page 32 of the 1930 census for District 58-1 (Paintsville) in Johnson County, Kentucky (dated April 9, 1930), Eddie May is listed as the head of the household for house #334, he's a barber, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, first married at age 21, and he's 33 years old. Also listed are Marsha (wife, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, first married at 16, age 28), Howard (son, born in Kentucky, age 11), and James (son, born in Kentucky, age 8).
On page 20 of the 1940 census for District 58-3 in Johnson County, Kentucky (dated April 10, 1940), Eddie May is listed as the head of the household for house #172, he's a barber, born in Kentucky, he's living in the same place that he was in 1935, he has an 8th grade education, and he's 42 years old. Also listed are Marsha (wife, born in Kentucky, 4th grade education, age 36), Howard E. (son, single, laborer for the C.C.C., born in Kentucky, 3 years of high school, age 21), and James F. (son, born in Kentucky, age 17).
The children of EDDIE MAY and MARSHA DANIEL are:
- HOWARD E. MAY, b. 1919, Kentucky.
- JAMES F. MAY, b. 1922, Johnson County, Kentucky.
Notes: According to Kentucky birth record transcripts, James F. May was born in Johnson County to Marshia Daniel.
EULA PRUDENCE MAY, daughter of SARAH CATHERINE FAIRCHILD and SAMUEL DAVID MAY, was born June 11, 1900 in Kentucky, died December 2, 1947 in Paintsville, Johnson County, Kentucky, and is buried in Wells Cemetery in Paintsville, Johnson County, Kentucky. She married JOHN WESLEY MUSIC, son of SARAH ELLEN CONLEY and GEORGE B. MCCLELLAN MUSIC. He was born March 16, 1898 in Kentucky, died May 13, 1970 in Meally, Johnson County, Kentucky, and is buried in Davis Cemetery in Meally, Johnson County, Kentucky. John Music married (2) ETHEL (unknown last name).
Notes: Information on this family can be found on page 370 of "The Conley Clan of Eastern Kentucky," published and sold by The Magoffin County Historical Society.
When Johnie Music's World War I draft registration card was filled out on September 12, 1918 in Prestonsburg, Floyd County, Kentucky, he stated that he was a farmer in Bonanza, Floyd County, that his closest relative was McClellan Music of Bonanza, and that he was born March 16, 1898. He was found to be tall, of medium build, and he had blue eyes and light brown hair.
According to her death certificate, Eula Prudence May Music died December 2, 1947 in Paintsville Hospital from an intestinal obstruction. Also on this certificate, her birthplace is listed as Kentucky, her birth date as June 11, 1900, her marital status as married, her husband as John Wesley Music (age 49), her parents as Samuel David May (b. Kentucky) and Sarah Katherine Fairchild (b. Kentucky), the informant as John W. Music of Hager Hill, Kentucky, and the burial place as Wells Cemetery.
According to Kentucky death record transcripts, Eula P. Music died December 2, 1947 in Johnson County at the age of 47. She was living in Johnson County at the time of her death.
According to his obituary, John Wesley Music (age 72), son of Clell and Sarah Conley Music, was born in Bonanza, died May 13, 1970 in Meally, and was buried in the nearby Davis Cemetery. He was preceded in death by 2 daughters. He was survived by his wife, Ethel Music; 1 daughter, Retta Mae Blair (of West Van Lear); 1 sister, Mrs. Emma Robinson (Portsmouth, Ohio); 3 step-sons; 3 step-daughters; 5 grandchildren; and 10 great-grandchildren. (Taken from the obituary page of the The Johnson County Historical & Genealogical Society's website.)
According to Social Security death record transcripts, John Music was born March 16, 1898, and died in May of 1970. He received his Social Security card prior to 1951 in Kentucky, and his last place of residence was in Meally, Johnson County, Kentucky.
According to Kentucky death record transcripts, John W. Music died May 13, 1970 in Johnson County at the age of 72. He was living in Johnson County at the time of his death.
On page 13 of the 1920 census for District 38 (Jennies Creek) in Johnson County, Kentucky (dated January 14 & 15, 1920), John Music is listed as the head of the household for family #133 in house #126 [Eula's parents' house], he's a farmer, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, and he's 21 years old. Also listed are Eulah (wife, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, age 19), and Ruby H. (daughter, born in Kentucky, age 4 months).
On page 38 of the 1930 census for District 36-28 (Magisterial District No. 8) in Floyd County, Kentucky (dated April 30, 1930), Charley Baldridge is listed as the head of the household for house #355, he's a farmer, divorced, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, first married at age 24, and he's 56 years old. Also listed are Johnie Music (cousin, married, farm laborer, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, first married at 20, age 32), Ula Music (wife, married, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, first married at 17, age 29), Rubie Music (daughter, born in Kentucky, age 10), and May Music (daughter, born in Kentucky, age 8).
On page 41 of the 1940 census for District 58-3 in Johnson County, Kentucky (dated April 20, 1940), John Music is listed as the head of the household for house #364, he's a farmer, born in Kentucky, he's living in the same place that he was in 1935, he has a 6th grade education, and he's 42 years old. Also listed are Eula (wife, born in Kentucky, 6th grade education, age 39), and Retta (daughter, born in Kentucky, age 18).
The children of EULA MAY and JOHN MUSIC are:
- RUBY H. MUSIC, b. August 30, 1919, Floyd County, Kentucky (deceased).
Notes: According to Kentucky birth record transcripts, Ruby H. Music was born August 30, 1919 in Floyd County to Ulah May.
- RETTA MAE MUSIC, b. 1921, Floyd County, Kentucky, m. (unknown first name) BLAIR.
Notes: According to Kentucky birth record transcripts, Retta M. Music was born in Floyd County to Ulah May.
, was born November 1, 1869 in Floyd County, Kentucky, and died September 23, 1919 in Bonanza, Floyd County, Kentucky. She married
, about 1886. He was born in May of 1861 in Floyd County, Kentucky, and died before 1934. George Music married (2)
about 1926. She was born about 1905 in Kentucky.
According to Kentucky birth records, James L. Music was born in April of 1858 in Little Paint, Floyd County, to George W. Musick and Rachael Minnoch.
According to her death certificate, Sarah Ellen Conley Music died September 23, 1919 in Bonanaza, Floyd County, Kentucky, from "Delitaton of heart - Heart failure." Also on this certificate, her birthplace is listed as Floyd County, her birth date as November 1, 1869, her marital status as married, her parents as Wm. M. Conley (b. Floyd County) and Elizabeth Colvin (b. Johnson County), and the informant as M. R. Conley [hard to read] of Cliff, Kentucky.
According to Kentucky death record transcripts, Sarah E. Music died September 23, 1919 in Floyd County at the age of 49.
On pages 13 & 14 of the 1870 census for Precinct 8 in Floyd County, Kentucky (dated June 29, 1870), George W. Music is listed as the head of the household for house #94, he's a farmer, born in Virginia, and he's 59 years old. Also listed are Rachael C. (born in Virginia, age 42), Micheal [sic] M. (born in Virginia, age 19), Thomas (born in Kentucky, age 15), Martha (born in Kentucky, age 13), James A. (born in Kentucky, age 11), Hanny J. (born in Kentucky, age 9), George B. Mc. (born in Kentucky, age 7), Harriett (born in Kentucky, age 4), and Abraham Lincoln (born in Kentucky, age 1).
On page 15 of the 1880 census for District 37 (Prestonsburg - Abbott And Hager Shoal) in Floyd County, Kentucky (dated June 11, 1880), Georg W. Musick is listed as the head of the household for house #147, he's a farmer, born in Virginia, parents born in North Carolina, and he's 70 years old. Also listed are Rachel C. (wife, born in Virginia, parents born in Virginia, age 51), Henry J. (son, born in Kentucky, age 20), George B. M. (son, born in Kentucky, age 18), Harriet (daughter, born in Kentucky, age 14), Abraham L. (son, born in Kentucky, age 11), Clarinda (daughter, born in Kentucky, age 7), Calvin Burk (relationship blank, farmer, married, born in North Carolina, parents born in North Carolina, age 22), Martha Burk (wife, married, born in Kentucky, parents born in Virginia, age 23), and Charles H. Burk (son, born in Kentucky, father born in North Carolina, mother born in Kentucky, age 6 months).
On page 20 of the 1900 census for District 37 (Abbott) in Floyd County, Kentucky (dated June 13, 1900), George B. Music is listed as the head of the household for house #162, he's a farmer, born in May of 1861 in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, married for 14 years, and he's 39 years old. Also listed are Sarah E. (wife, born in April of 1870 in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, married for 14 years, she's given birth to 4 children and all are still living, age 30), Willie T. (son, born in December of 1886 in Kentucky, age 13), James (son, born in September of 1889 in Kentucky, age 10), Dora (daughter, born in June of 1893 in Kentucky, age 6), and John (son, born in March of 1897 in Kentucky, age 2).
On page 24 of the 1910 census for District 62 (Abbott) in Floyd County, Kentucky (dated May 3, 1910), George B. Music is listed as the head of the household for house #142, he's a blacksmith, born in Kentucky, father born in Virginia, mother born in Kentucky, 1st marriage, married for 24 years, and he's 48 years old. Also listed are Sarah E. (wife, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, 1st marriage, she's given birth to 7 children and 6 are still living, age 40), James E. (son, born in Kentucky, age 20), Dora (daughter, born in Kentucky, age 16), John W. (son, born in Kentucky, age 12), Lonnie (son, born in Kentucky, age 7), and Shirlie (daughter, born in Kentucky, age 4).
On page 8 of the 1920 census for District 15 (Abbott) in Floyd County, Kentucky dated January 9 & 10, 1920), Clell Music is listed as the head of the household for house #55, he's a farmer, widowed, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, and he's 58 years old. Also listed are Lonnie (son, born in Kentucky, age 17), Shirlie (daughter, born in Kentucky, age 14), and Emmie (daughter, born in Kentucky, age 9).
On page 28 of the 1930 census for District 36-28 (Magisterial District No. 8) in Floyd County, Kentucky (dated April 25, 1930), G. B. Music is listed as the head of the household for house #252, he's a farmer, born in Kentucky, parents born in Virginia, first married at age 23, and he's 65 years old. Also listed are Virgie (wife, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, first married at 21, age 25), and Edda (son, born in Kentucky, age 2 years 3 months).
On page 43 of the 1940 census for District 36-4 in Floyd County, Kentucky (dated May 28, 1940), Willie Whitaker is listed as the head of the household for house #386, he's a laborer on the road project, born in Kentucky, he was living in rural Floyd County in 1935, he has a 4th grade education, and he's 43 years old. Also listed are Virgie (wife, born in Kentucky, 4th grade education, age 34), Eddie Music (son, born in Kentucky, age 12), Thomas Whitaker (son, born in Kentucky, age 6), and Eveline Whitaker (daughter, born in Kentucky, age 3). According to Kentucky birth record transcripts, both Edward Music [Johnson County] and Evelyn Whittaker [Floyd County] were born to Virgie Spencer, George Music's 2nd wife.
ODESSA H. "DESSIE" MAY, daughter of SARAH CATHERINE FAIRCHILD and SAMUEL DAVID MAY, was born March 11, 1905 in Kentucky, and died October 18, 1992 in Floyd County, Kentucky. She married OTTO PRATT, son of WEBB B. PRATT and PEARL MAGGARD. He was born September 21, 1905 in Morgan County, Kentucky, died August 3, 1998 in Floyd County, Kentucky, and is buried in Highland Memorial Park in Staffordsville, Johnson County, Kentucky.
Notes: Information on this family can be found on page 369 of "The Conley Clan of Eastern Kentucky," published and sold by The Magoffin County Historical Society.
According to Social Security death record transcripts, Odessa M. Pratt was born March 11, 1905, and died October 18, 1992. She received her Social Security card prior to 1951 in Kentucky, and her last place of residence was in Paintsville, Johnson County, Kentucky.
According to Kentucky death record transcripts, Odessa Pratt died October 18, 1992 in Floyd County at the age of 87. She was living in Johnson County at the time of her death.
According to his obituary, Otto Pratt (age 92), son of the late Webb and Pearlie Maggard Pratt, was owner and operator of Home Cash Grocery and Pratt Fruit Company. He was born September 21, 1905 in Morgan County, died August 3, 1998 in Highlands Regional Medical Center, and was buried in Highland Memorial Park in Staffordsville. He was survived by 1 daughter, Carol Ann (Paul) White (of Paintsville); 1 brother, Frank Pratt (Staffordsville); 4 sisters, Flo Hamilton (Richmond), Ronsie Lykins (Nicholasville), Jean Blair (White Oak), and Zola Lykins (White Oak); 2 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, Otto Pratt was born September 21, 1905, and died August 3, 1998. He received his Social Security card prior to 1951 in Kentucky, and his last place of residence was in Paintsville, Johnson County, Kentucky.
According to Kentucky death record transcripts, Otto Pratt died August 3, 1998 in Floyd County at the age of 92. He was living in Johnson County at the time of his death.
On page 18 of the 1910 census for District 105 (Bloomington) in Magoffin County, Kentucky (dated April 26, 1910), Wib Pratt is listed as the head of the household for house #131, 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 Perlie (wife, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, 1st marriage, she's given birth to 2 children and both are still living, age 21), Otto (son, born in Kentucky, age 3), and Goldie (daughter, born in Kentucky, age 2).
On page 1 of the 1920 census for District 112 (Beattyville) in Lee County, Kentucky (dated January 5, 1920), W. B. Pratt is listed as the head of the household for house #10, he's a laborer in the oil fields, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, and he's 38 years old. Also listed are Pearl (wife, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, age 29), Otto (son, born in Kentucky, age 14), Goldie (daughter, born in Kentucky, age 11), James (son, born in Kentucky, age 9), Flossie (daughter, born in Kentucky, age 6), and Roncie (daughter, born in Kentucky, age 3 years 1 month).
On page 4 of the 1940 census for District 58-1A (Paintsville) in Johnson County, Kentucky (dated April 3, 1940), Otto Pratt is listed as the head of the household for house #38, he's the proprieter of a retail grocery store, born in Kentucky, he's living in the same place that he was in 1935, he has an 8th grade education, and he's 34 years old. Also listed are O'Dessa (wife, born in Kentucky, 8th grade education, age 34), and Mollie Howes (lodger, single, saleswoman in a retail grocery store, born in Kentucky, she was living in a different place in Johnson County in 1935, 8th grade education, age 30).
The child of DESSIE MAY and OTTO PRATT is:
- CAROL ANN PRATT, b. Johnson County, Kentucky, m. PAUL WHITE.
Notes: According to Kentucky birth record transcripts, Carol A. Pratt was born in Johnson County to Odessa Pratt.
JOHN W. GRANT FAIRCHILD, son of ELI W. FAIRCHILD and MALISSA JANE MAY, was born in August of 1869 in Kentucky, and died after 1940. He married PHOEBE ELLEN "ELLEN" LEMASTER, daughter of JAMES PARIS LEMASTER and ELIZABETH J. (unknown last name), July 16, 1891 in Johnson County, Kentucky. She was born August 10, 1871 in Johnson County, Kentucky, and died November 23, 1918 in Jennies Creek, Johnson County, Kentucky.
Notes: Information on John W. Grant Fairchild can be found on page 369 of "The Conley Clan of Eastern Kentucky," published and sold by The Magoffin County Historical Society.
Phoebe Ellen Lemaster was the sister of Sarah Miranda Lemaster and William B. Lemaster, and possibly Pauline Alice "Alice" Lemaster.
Phoebe Ellen Lemaster's mother's maiden name was reportedly Elizabeth J. Picklesimer, but this couldn't be confirmed. On Ellen's death certificate her name is listed as Elizabeth J. Lemaster, and on her brother Henry's death certificate (1869-1948) her name is listed as Elizabeth Lemaster, as well.
According to Kentucky marriage record transcripts, James P. Lemaster (2nd marriage, age 35) married Sarah Evans (2nd marriage, age 37) on March 12, 1880.
According to her death certificate, Sarah Fyffe Lemaster died March 1, 1912 in Low Gap, Johnson County, Kentucky, from bronchopneumonia. Also on this certificate, her birthplace is listed as Morgan County, her birth date as July 9, 1843, her marital status as widowed, her parents as Samuel Fyffe (b. Morgan County) and Fanny Bolster (b. Morgan County), the informant as Paris Lemaster of Fuget, Kentucky, and the burial place as Salyers Cemetery in Fuget.
According to Kentucky marriage record transcripts, E. P. Lemaster (age 18) married Florry Estep Cantrel [Flora Estep Cantrell] (2nd marriage, age 23) on March 31, 1900 in Johnson County.
According to his death certificate, Edward Paris Lemaster died August 17, 1916 in Low Gap, Johnson County, Kentucky, from pulmonary tuberculosis. Also on this certificate, his birthplace is listed as Johnson County, his birth date as April 4, 1881, his marital status as married his occupation as farmer, his parents as James P. Lemaster (b. Kentucky) and Sarah Fyffe (b. Kentucky), the informant as F. Davis of Flat Gap, and the burial place as McKenzie Cemetery.
According to her obituary, Polly Ann Evans Estep (age 80), daughter of the late Ben and Sarah Elizabeth Fyffe Evans, lived in Flat Gap, Kentucky, her entire life. She died March 5, 1949 at home in Flat Gap, and was buried in the family cemetery. She was survived by 2 sons, Walter Estep (of Flat Gap) and Ambers J. Estep (Flat Gap); 2 daughters, Martha Estep (Flat Gap) and Sarah Jane Cantrill [Sarah Jane Cantrell] (Flat Gap); 1 brother, J. W. Evans (Meally, Kentucky); and 1 sister, Orpha Blanton (Hite, Kentucky). (Taken from the obituary page of the The Johnson County Historical & Genealogical Society's website.)
According to Kentucky marriage record transcripts, Grant Fairchild (age 21) married Ellen Lemaster (age 20) on July 16, 1891 in Johnson County.
According to her death certificate, Feba Ellen Lemaster Fairchild died November 23, 1918 in Jennies Creek, Johnson County, Kentucky, from pulmonary tuberculosis. Also on this certificate, her birthplace is listed as Johnson County, her birth date as August 10, 1871, her marital status as married, her parents as James P. Lemaster (b. Kentucky) and Elizabeth J. Lemaster (b. Kentucky), and the informant as Grant Fairchild of Asa, Kentucky.
On page 13 of the 1870 census for Barnetts Creek in Johnson County, Kentucky (dated June 25, 1870), James Lemaster is listed as the head of the household for house #86, he's a farm laborer, born in Kentucky, and he's 29 years old. Also listed are Elizabeth (born in Kentucky, age 21), Sarah M. (born in Kentucky, age 4), William B. (born in Kentucky, age 3), and Henry C. (born in January of 1869 in Kentucky, age 5 months).
On page 7 of the 1880 census for District 44 (Flat Gap) in Johnson County, Kentucky (dated June 4, 1880), James Lemaster is listed as the head of the household for house #54, he's a farmer, born in Kentucky, father born in Kentucky, mother born in Virginia, and he's 40 years old. Also listed are Sarah (wife, born in Kentucky, parents born in Virginia, age 36), Jince Evans (step-son, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, age 14), Marry A. Evans (step-daughter, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, age 12), Orpy Lee Evans (step-daughter, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, age 9), James W. Evans (step-son, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, age 7), Sarah M. Lemaster (daughter, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, age 15), William B. Lemaster (son, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, age 13), Henry C. Lemaster (son, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, age 11), Ellen P. Lemaster (daughter, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, age 7), Thomas M. Lemaster (son, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, age 5), and Linna A. Lemaster (daughter, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, age 3). Sarah Fyffe was first married to Benjamin Evans.
On page 38 of the 1900 census for District 40 (Magisterial District No. 3) in Johnson County, Kentucky (dated June 18, 1900), Grant Fairchild is listed as the head of the household for house #321, he's a farmer, born in August of 1866 in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, married for 9 years, and he's 33 years old. Also listed are Ellen (wife, born in August of 1870 in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, married for 9 years, she's given birth to 4 children and all are still living, age 29), Elbridge G. (son, born in March of 1892 in Kentucky, age 8), Alonzo C. (son, born in August of 1894 in Kentucky, age 5), Monnie L. (daughter, born in February of 1897 in Kentucky, age 3), and Moncie D. (son, born in March of 1899 in Kentucky, age 1).
On page 37 of the 1900 census for District 41 (Magisterial District No. 4) in Johnson County, Kentucky (dated June 21, 1900), E. P. [hard to read] Lemaster is listed as the head of the household for house #262, he's a farmer, born in April of 1881 Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, married for 0 years, and he's 19 years old. Also listed are Flora (wife, born in May of 1877 in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, married for 0 years, she hasn't had any children, age 23), and Sarah Lemaster (mother, widowed, born in July of 1843 in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, married for 35 years, she's given birth to 6 children and 5 are still living, age 56).
On page 8 of the 1910 census for District 72 (Magisterial District No. 3) in Johnson County, Kentucky (dated April 21, 1910), John W. Fairchild is listed as the head of the household for house #76, he's a farmer, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, 1st marriage, married for 18 years, and he's 40 years old. Also listed are Ellen (wife, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, 1st marriage, she's given birth to 8 children and 7 are still living, age 38), Elbridge G. (son, born in Kentucky, age 18), Lonnie C. (son, born in Kentucky, age 15), Monnie L. (daughter, born in Kentucky, age 13), Moncie D. (son, born in Kentucky, age 11), Virlie G. (son, born in Kentucky, age 8), Malie J. (daughter, born in Kentucky, age 5), and Donnie M. (son, born in Kentucky, age 9 months).
On page 11 of the 1910 census for District 76 (Low Gap) in Johnson County, Kentucky (dated April 22, 1910), Putes [hard to read] Lemaster is listed as the head of the
household for house #68, he's a farmer, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, 1st marriage, married for 10 years, and he's 29 years old. Also listed are Flora (wife, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, 2nd marriage, married for 10 years, she's given birth to 4 children and 3 are still living, age 31), Golda M. (daughter, born in Kentucky, age 9), Walter (son, born in Kentucky, age 4), Hazel (daughter, born in Kentucky, age 7 months), and Sarah (mother, widowed, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, she's given birth to 6 children and 5 are still living, age 65).
On page 15 of the 1920 census for District 38 (Jennies Creek) in Johnson County, Kentucky (dated January 16 & 17, 1920), John W. Fairchild is listed as the head of the household for house #146, he's a farmer, widowed, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, and he's 50 years old. Also listed are Dallie (son, born in Kentucky, age 20), Verlie G. (son, born in Kentucky, age 18), Mallie J. (daughter, born in Kentucky, age 15), Don Law (son, born in Kentucky, age 10), and Buell M. (son, born in Kentucky, age 8).
On page 28 of the 1930 census for District 73-46 (Portsmouth) in Scioto County, Ohio (dated April 14, 1930), Grant Fairchild is listed as the head of the household for house #333, he's a toolroom attendant for the steam railroad, married, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, first married at age 22, and he's 60 years old. Also listed are Don (son, pipefitter for the steam railroad, born in Kentucky, age 20), Buell (son, married, laborer for the steam railroad, born in Kentucky, first married at 18, age 19), and Bessie (daughter-in law, married, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, first married at 16, age 16).
On page 6 of the 1940 census for District 73-23 (Rush) in Scioto County, Ohio (dated April 9 & 10, 1940), Kelley Adams is listed as the head of the household for house #49, he's a pipefitter in a railroad shop, born in Kentucky, he was living in Portsmouth, Scioto County, in 1935, he has an 8th grade education, and he's 43 years old. Also listed are Monnie (wife, born in Kentucky, she was living in Portsmouth in 1935, 8th grade education, age 43), Gladys (daughter, single, paster in a shoe factory, born in Kentucky, she was living in Portsmouth in 1935, age 27), Grant Fairchild (father-in-law, widowed, not working, born in Kentucky, he was living in Portsmouth in 1935, 8th grade education, age 70), Don Fairchild (brother-in-law, divorced, pipefitter helper in a railroad shop, born in Kentucky, he was living in Portsmouth in 1935, 8th grade education, age 30), Martha Ellen Fairchild (niece, born in Ohio, age 8), and Patricia Ann Fairchild (niece, born in Ohio, age 8).
The children of GRANT FAIRCHILD and ELLEN LEMASTER are:
- ELBRIDGE GARY FAIRCHILD, b. March 15, 1892, Asa, Johnson County, Kentucky, d. August 13, 1970, New Boston, Scioto County, Ohio, m. STELLA J. HACKWORTH.
- ALONZO C. "LONNIE" FAIRCHILD, b. August 24, 1894, Johnson County, Kentucky, d. December 8, 1913, Jennies Creek, Johnson County, Kentucky, buried in Johnson County, Kentucky.
Notes: According to his death certificate, Lona C. Fairchild died December 8, 1913 in Jennies Creek, Johnson County, Kentucky, from "accidental gun shot." Also on this certificate, his birthplace is listed as Johnson County, his birth date as August 24, 1894, his marital status as single, his occupation as farmer, his parents as John W. Fairchild (b. Johnson County) and Ellen Lemasters (b. Johnson County), the informant as John W. Fairchild of Denver, Kentucky, the burial place as John W. Fairchild Cemetery, and the undertaker as Sam Obryan of Riceville.
According to Kentucky death record transcripts, Laua [sic] C. Fairchild died December 8, 1913 in Johnson County at the age of 19.
- MONNIE L. FAIRCHILD, b. February 1897, Kentucky, m. (1) CLARENCE MCCORMICK, m. (2) KELLEY ADAMS.
- MONCIE DALLAS FAIRCHILD, b. March 1899, Kentucky, d. 1939, m. CHARLOTTE BELLE BLANTON.
- VERLIE GRANT FAIRCHILD, b. October 14, 1901, Kentucky, d. December 28, 1990, Newark, Licking County, Ohio, m. LEONA M. (unknown last name).
Notes: According to Ohio death record transcripts, Verlie Grant Fairchild was born October 14, 1901 in Kentucky, and died December 28, 1990 in a long-term care facility in Newark, Licking County, at the age of 89. He was married at the time of his death.
On page 1 of the 1930 census for District 73-29 (Portsmouth) in Scioto County, Ohio (dated April 3, 1930), Verlie Fairchild is listed as the head of the household for house #6, he's a machinist for the steam railroad, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, first married at age 22, and he's 28 years old. Also listed is Leona (wife, born in Ohio, parents born in Kentucky, first married at 17, age 23).
On page 16 of the 1940 census for District 73-54 (Portsmouth) in Scioto County, Ohio (dated April 9, 1930), Verlie G. Fairchild is listed as the head of the household for house #145, he's a laborer for the W.P.A., born in Kentucky, he's living in the same house that he was in 1935, he has an 8th grade education, and he's 38 years old. Also listed are Leona M. (wife, born in Ohio, 5th grade education, age 33), and Dorothy A. Davis (lodger, single, not working, born in Kentucky, she's living in the same house that she was in 1935, 8th grade education, age 25).
- MALLIE J. FAIRCHILD, b. June 28, 1904, Johnson County, Kentucky.
Notes: According to Kentucky birth records, Mallie Fairchild was born June 28, 1904 in Johnson County to Grant Fairchild and Ellen Lemaster.
- DON LAW FAIRCHILD, b. 1909, Kentucky, m. (unknown).
- BUELL M. FAIRCHILD, b. 1912, Kentucky, m. BESSIE (unknown last name), 1929. She was b. 1914, Kentucky.
ELBRIDGE GARY FAIRCHILD, son of JOHN W. GRANT FAIRCHILD and PHOEBE ELLEN "ELLEN" LEMASTER, was born March 15, 1892 in Asa, Johnson County, Kentucky, and died August 13, 1970 in New Boston, Scioto County, Ohio. He married STELLA J. HACKWORTH, daughter of MAHALA ADDIE "ADDIE" CONLEY and JAMES K. HACKWORTH, about 1911. She was born in August of 1894 in Kentucky, and died October 8, 1963 in Portsmouth, Scioto County, Ohio.
Notes: When Elbridge G. Fairchild's World War I draft registration card was filled out on June 5, 1917 in Johnson County, Kentucky, he stated that he was a farmer, that he had a wife and 3 children, and that he was born March 15, 1892 in Asa, Kentucky. He was found to be tall and slender, and he had black eyes and black hair.
When Elbridge Gary Fairchild's World War II draft registration card was filled out on April 27, 1942 in Portsmouth, Scioto County, Ohio, he stated that he was self-employed, that the person who would always know his address was Elbert Hackworth [Stella's brother] of Portsmouth, and that he was born March 15, 1892 in Johnson County, Kentucky. He was found to be 5 feet 7 inches tall, he weighed 155 pounds, and he had brown eyes, black hair, and a light complexion.
According to Social Security death record transcripts, Elbridge Fairchild was born March 15, 1892, and died in August of 1970. He received his Social Security card prior to 1951 in Ohio, and his last place of residence was in McDermott, Scioto County, Ohio.
According to Ohio death record transcripts, Elbridg [sic] G. Fairchild was born about 1892, and died August 13, 1970 in a long-term care facility in New Boston, Scioto County, at the age of 78. He was widowed at the time of his death.
According to Ohio death record transcripts, Stella J. Fairchild died October 8, 1963 in Portsmouth, Scioto County, at the age of 68. She was married and living in Scioto County at the time of her death.
On page 15 of the 1920 census for District 38 (Jennies Creek) in Johnson County, Kentucky (dated January 16 & 17, 1920), Elbridge Fairchild is listed as the head of the household for house #141, he's a farmer, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, and he's 27 years old. Also listed are Stella J. (wife, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, age 24), Veva P. (daughter, born in Kentucky, age 7), Stella M. (daughter, born in Kentucky, age 5), Raymond G. (son, born in Kentucky, age 4 years 6 months), and Kelley O. (son, born in Kentucky, age 1 year 1 month).
On page 17 of the 1930 census for District 73-20 (Union Township) in Scioto County, Ohio (dated April 23, 1930), Elbridge Fairchild is listed as the head of the household for house #177, he's a laborere for the steam railroad, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, first married at age 22, and he's 40 years old. Also listed are Stella (wife, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, first married at 20, age 34), Veva (daughter, born in Kentucky, age 17), Marie (daughter, born in Kentucky, age 15), Raymond (son, born in Kentucky, age 13), Orvalee (son, born in Kentucky, age 10), Ellis (son, born in Kentucky, age 9), and Bethel (daughter, born in Ohio, age 8).
On page 3 of the 1940 census for District 73-24 (Union Township) in Scioto County, Ohio (dated April 3 & 4, 1940), E. G. Fairchild is listed as the head of the household for house #19, he's not working, born in Kentucky, he's living in the same house that he was in 1935, he has an 8th grade education, and he's 48 years old. Also listed are Stella (wife, born in Kentucky, 8th grade education, age 44), Raymond (son, single, laborer for the W.P.A., born in Kentucky, 7th grade education, age 23), Orville (son, single, laborer for the W.P.A., born in Kentucky, 7th grade education, age 21), Ellis (son, born in Kentucky, age 19), Bethel (daughter, born in Ohio, age 17), James (son, born in Ohio, age 9), Ernest (son, born in Ohio, age 6), and Anna (daughter, born in Ohio, age 6).
The children of ELBRIDGE FAIRCHILD and STELLA HACKWORTH are:
- VEVA P. FAIRCHILD, b. November 19, 1912, Johnson County, Kentucky.
Notes: According to Kentucky birth record transcripts, Veva P. Fairchild was born November 19, 1912 in Johnson County to Stella Hackw Orth [sic].
- STELLA MARIE FAIRCHILD, b. 1914, Kentucky.
- RAYMOND G. FAIRCHILD, b. June 2, 1916, Johnson County, Kentucky.
Notes: According to Kentucky birth record transcripts, Raymond G. Fairchild was born June 2, 1916 in Johnson County to Stella Hockworth.
- KELLEY ORVILLE FAIRCHILD, b. 1918, Kentucky.
- ELLIS FAIRCHILD, b. 1921, Kentucky.
- BETHEL FAIRCHILD, b. 1922, Ohio.
- JAMES FAIRCHILD, b. 1931, Ohio.
- ANNA FAIRCHILD, b. 1934, Ohio.
, was born December 9, 1878 in Johnson County, Kentucky, and died September 16, 1939 in Portsmouth, Scioto County, Ohio. She married
, about 1893. He was born in October of 1872 in Johnson County, Kentucky, and died November 11, 1940 in Portsmouth, Scioto County, Ohio.
Notes: According to Kentucky birth records, Mahala Conley was born December 9, 1878 in Johnson County to William Conley (b. Kentucky) and Elizabeth Colvin (b. Johnson County).
According to Ohio death records, Addie Hackworth died September 16, 1939 in Portsmouth, Scioto County.
According to Ohio death records, James K. Hackworth died November 11, 1940 in Portsmouth, Scioto County.
On page 40 of the 1900 census for District 40 (Magisterial District No. 3) in Johnson County, Kentucky (dated June 19, 1900), James K. Hackworth is listed as the head of the household for house #345, he's a farmer, born in October of 1872 in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, married for 6 years, and he's 27 years old. Also listed are Ada (wife, born in December of 1878 in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, married for 6 years, she's given birth to 4 children and all are still living, age 21), Stella J. (daughter, born in August of 1894 in Kentucky, age 5), Bernice (son, born in August of 1896 in Kentucky, age 3), Beulah (daughter, born in August of 1898 in Kentucky, age 1), and Edgar (son, born in February of 1900 in Kentucky, age 3 months).
On page 23 of the 1910 census for District 62 (Abbott) in Floyd County, Kentucky (dated May 2, 1910), James K. Hackworth is listed as the head of the household for house #141, he's a farmer, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, 1st marriage, married for 15 years, and he's 39 years old. Also listed are Adda (wife, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, 1st marriage, she's given birth to 10 children and 9 are still living, age 31), Stellie (daughter, born in Kentucky, age 14), Burnice (son, born in Kentucky, age 13), Beula (daughter, born in Kentucky, age 11) Edgar (son, born in Kentucky, age 10), Elbert (son, born in Kentucky, age 7), Lizzie (daughter, born in Kentucky, age 5), Sarah (daughter, born in Kentucky, age 3), Laura (daughter, born in Kentucky, age 2), and Ernest (son, born in Kentucky, age 1 month).
On pages 9 & 10 of the 1920 census for District 131 (Jefferson Township) in Scioto County, Ohio (dated January 15, 1920), James K. Hackworth is listed as the head of the household for house #87, he's a farmer, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, and he's 49 years old. Also listed are Adda M. (wife, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, age 41), Bulah P. (daughter, single, not working, born in Kentucky, age 21), Elbert J. (son, born in Kentucky, age 16), Clara E. (daughter, born in Kentucky, age 15), Sarah L. (daughter, born in Kentucky, age 13), Laura B. (daughter, born in Kentucky, age 11), Ernest (son, born in Kentucky, age 9), Sula A. (daughter, born in Kentucky, age 7), Elsie A. (daughter, born in Kentucky, age 3 years 0 months), and Albert C. (son, born in Ohio, age 3 months).
On page 18 of the 1930 census for District 73-20 (Union Township) in Scioto County, Ohio (dated April 23, 1930), James K. Hackworth is listed as the head of the household for house #189, he's a farmer, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, first married at age 23, and he's 59 years old. Also listed are Addie (wife, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, first married at 15, age 51), Elbert (son, single, farmer, born in Kentucky, age 27), Sarah (daughter, single, not working, born in Kentucky, age 23), Earnest (son, born in Kentucky, age 20), Elsie (daughter, born in Kentucky, age 13), and Cecil (son, born in Kentucky, age 10).
On page 4 of the 1940 census for District 73-24 (Union Township) in Scioto County, Ohio (dated April 4, 1940), James Hackworth is listed as the head of the household for house #31, he's widowed, not working, born in Kentucky, he's living in the same place that he was in 1935, he has a 7th grade education, and he's 69 years old. Also listed are Elbert (son, single, school bus driver, born in Kentucky, he's living in the same place that he was in 1935, 7th grade education, age 37), Elsie (daughter, single, not working, born in Kentucky, 4 years of high school, age 23), and Cecil Hackworth (son, born in Ohio, 2 years of high school, age 20).
ANDREW JACKSON HACKWORTH was born in June of 1841 in Floyd County, Kentucky, and died before 1910. He married (1) BIDDY PRATER. She was born about 1845 in Floyd County, Kentucky. He married (2) NANCY JANE FAIRCHILD. Nancy Jane Fairchild married (1) ANDREW JACKSON "BLACK JACK" RICE.
Notes: On page 11 of the 1870 census for Precinct 2 in Floyd County, Kentucky (dated June 23, 1870), Andrew J. Hackworth is listed as the head of the household for house #72, he's a farmer, born in Kentucky, and he's 27 years old. Also listed are Biddy (born in Kentucky, age 22), George (born in Kentucky, age 5), William (born in Kentucky, age 3), Samuel (born in Kentucky, age 2), and Benjamin Hackworth (farm laborer, born in Kentucky, age 24).
On page 25 of the 1880 census for District 43 (Paintsville) in Johnson County, Kentucky (dated June 21, 1880), Andrew J. Hackworth is listed as the head of the household for house #330, he's a farmer, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, and he's 39 years old. Also listed are Biddie (wife, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, age 35), George A. (son, born in Kentucky, age 16), William H. (son, born in Kentucky, age 14), Samuel (son, born in Kentucky, age 11), James (son, born in Kentucky, age 10), Lydia M. (daughter, born in Kentucky, age 8), Amanda J. (daughter, born in Kentucky, age 5), and John E. (son, born in July of 1979 in Kentucky, age 10 months).
On page 40 of the 1900 census for District 40 (Magisterial District No. 3) in Johnson County, Kentucky (dated June 19, 1900), Andrew J. Hackworth is listed as the head of the household for house #342, he's a farmer, born in June of 1841 in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, married for 8 years, and he's 58 years old. Also listed are Nancy J. (wife, born in December of 1850 in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, married for 8 years, she's given birth to 4 children and 3 are still living, age 49), John E. (son, farm laborer, born in July of 1879 in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, age 20), and Myrtie Rice (step-daughter, born in May of 1884 in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, age 16).
On page 12 of the 1910 census for District 72 (Magisterial District No. 3) in Johnson County, Kentucky (dated April 26, 1910), Nancy J. Hackworth is found widowed and living in the home of her daughter. Hargus Conley is listed as the head of the household for house #117, he's a farmer, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, 1st marriage, married for 11 years, and he's 30 years old. Also listed are Julia (wife, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, 1st marriage, she's given birth to 4 children and 3 are still living, age 30), Sola (daughter, born in Kentucky, age 10), Elbert (son, born in Kentucky, age 3), Bruce (son, born in Kentucky, age 7 months), and Nancy J. Hackworth (mother-in-law, widowed, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, she's given birth to 4 children and 2 are still living, age 59).
The children of ANDREW HACKWORTH and BIDDY PRATER are:
- GEORGE A. HACKWORTH, b. 1864, Kentucky.
- WILLIAM H. HACKWORTH, b. 1866, Kentucky.
- SAMUEL HACKWORTH, b. 1868, Kentucky.
- JAMES K. HACKWORTH, b. October 1872, Johnson County, Kentucky, d. November 11, 1940, Portsmouth, Scioto County, Ohio, m. MAHALA ADDIE CONLEY
