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MONIE PHIPPS, daughter of MARY ELLEN MONTGOMERY and BRUCE PHIPPS, was born in 1909 in Kentucky, and died February 4, 1989 in Johnson County, Kentucky. She married LESTER HOWARD, son of DRUCILLA MONTGOMERY and DAVID CROCKETT HOWARD, Decemer 22, 1925 in Ever, Magoffin County, Kentucky. He was born June 8, 1906 in Kentucky, and died in February of 1980 in Salyersville, Magoffin County, Kentucky.

Notes: According to their marriage certificate, Monnie Phips married Lester Howard on December 22, 1925 in Ever, Magoffin County, Kentucky.

According to Kentucky death record transcripts, Monie Howard died February 4, 1989 in Johnson County at the age of 81. She was living in Johnson County at the time of her death.

According to Social Security death record transcripts, Lester Howard was born June 8, 1906, and died in February of 1980. He received his Social Security card prior to 1951 in Kentucky, and his last place of residence was in Salyersville, Magoffin County, Kentucky.

On page 1 of the 1930 census for District 77-4 (Magisterial District No. 2) in Magoffin County, Kentucky (dated April 2, 1930), Lester Howard is listed as the head of the household for house #3, he's a farmer, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, first married at age 17, and he's 21 years old. Also listed are Monna (wife, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, first married at 15, age 19), Bessie (daughter, born in Kentucky, age 3 years 4 months), Crocket (son, born in Kentucky, age 1 year 10 months), and Drewzilla (mother, widowed, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, age 59).

On page 19 of the 1940 census for District 77-4B in Magoffin County, Kentucky (dated April 12, 1940), Lester Howard is listed as the head of the household for house #123, he's a farmer, born in Kentucky, he's living in the same house that he was in 1935, he has a 6th grade education, and he's 32 years old. Also listed are Monnie (wife, born in Kentucky, 6th grade education, age 29), Bessie (daughter, born in Kentucky, age 13), Crockett (son, born in Kentucky, age 12), Golda (daughter, born in Kentucky, age 9), Maggloone (daughter, born in Kentucky, age 7), Jolley (son, born in Kentucky, age 5), Stormey (son, born in Kentucky, age 2), and Druzillia (mother, born in Kentucky, she's living in the same house that she was in 1935, no formal education, age 68).

    The children of MONIE PHIPPS and LESTER HOWARD are:

    1. BESSIE HOWARD, b. 1926, Kentucky.
    2. CROCKETT HOWARD, b. May 18, 1928, Plutarch, Magoffin County, Kentucky, d. December 29, 1900, Morgan County, Kentucky.
      Notes: According to Kentucky birth record transcripts, Crocket Howard was born May 18, 1928 in Magoffin County to Manie Phipps.
      According to Social Security death record transcripts, Crockett Howard was born May 18, 1928, and died December 29, 1990. He received his Social Security card prior to 1951 in Kentucky, and his last place of residence was in Salyersville, Magoffin County, Kentucky.
      According to Social Security applications and claims indexes, Crockett Howard was born May 19, 1925 in Plutarch, Magoffin County, Kentucky, and died December 29, 1900. His parents are listed as Monnie Phipps and Lester Howard.
      According to Kentucky death record transcripts, Crockett Howard died December 29, 1990 in Morgan County at the age of 62. He was living in Magoffin County at the time of his death.
    3. GOLDIE HOWARD, b. March 6, 1930, Magoffin County, Kentucky, m. (unknown first name) GULLETT.
      Notes: According to Kentucky birth record transcripts, Goldie Howard was born March 6, 1930 in Magoffin County to Nannie Phepps.
    4. MADGLEEN HOWARD, b. August 11, 1932, Maggard, Magoffin County, Kentucky, d. February 20, 2015, Paintsville, Johnson County, Kentucky, buried in Maggard, Magoffin County, Kentucky.
      Notes: According to Kentucky birth record transcripts, Magline Howard was born August 11, 1932 in Magoffin County to Monnie Phipps.
      According to her obituary found online, Madgleen Howard (age 82), daughter of the late Lester and Monie Phipps Howard, was born August 11, 1932 in Maggard, Kentucky, died on a Friday in Paul B. Hall Medical Center in Paintsville, and was buried in Trumbo Risner Cemetery in Maggard. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by 2 brothers, Jolly Howard and Crockett Howard; and 2 sisters, Goldie Gullett and Bessie Howard. She was survived by 1 brother, Stormey Howard (of Hazel Green, Kentucky); and 2 sisters, Justine Gamble (Salyersville) and Wanda Sue Young (Piqua, Ohio).
    5. JOLLY HOWARD, b. September 27, 1934, Plutarch, Magoffin County, Kentucky, d. June 12, 2003, Salyersville, Magoffin County, Kentucky.
      Notes: According to Kentucky birth record transcripts, Jollie Howard was born September 27, 1934 in Magoffin County to Minnie Phipps.
      According to Social Security death record transcripts, Jolly Howard was born September 27, 1934, and died June 12, 2003. He received his Social Security card in 1951-1952 in Kentucky, and his last place of residence was in Salyersville, Magoffin County, Kentucky.
      According to Social Security applications and claims indexes, Jolly Howard was born September 27, 1934 in Plutarch, Magoffin County, Kentucky, and died June 12, 2003. His parents are listed as Monie Phipps and Lester Howard.
    6. STORMEY HOWARD, b. 1938, Kentucky.
    7. WANDA SUE HOWARD, b. Magoffin County, Kentucky, m. (unknown first name) YOUNG.
      Notes: According to Kentucky birth record transcripts, Wanda S. Howard was born in Magoffin County to Monie Phipps.
    8. JUSTINE HOWARD, m. (unknown first name) GAMBLE.







GREENVILLE MONTGOMERY, son of JAMES ALVA "ALVA" MONTGOMERY and VINETTA RISNER, was born June 20, 1895 in Salyersville, Magoffin County, Kentucky, died March 8, 1986 in Pike County, Ohio, and is buried in Gardner Cemetery in Waverly, Pike County, Ohio. He married MARY ELIZABETH HOWARD, daughter of DRUCILLA MONTGOMERY and DAVID CROCKETT HOWARD, about 1914. She was born October 23, 1897 in Magoffin County, Kentucky, died October 28, 1986 in Pike County, Ohio, and is buried in Gardner Cemetery in Waverly, Pike County, Ohio.

Notes: When Greenville Montgomery's World War I draft registration card was filled out on June 5, 1917 in Magoffin County, Kentucky, he stated that he was a self-employed farmer in Brownlow, Kentucky, that he was married and had a child, and that he was born June 20, 1894 in Brownlow, Kentucky. He was found to be of medium height and slender build, and he had blue eyes and light brown hair.

When Greenville "(none)" Montgomery's World War II draft registration card was filled out on April 27, 1942 in Ashland, Boyd County, Kentucky, he stated that he was working for Engstrom and Wynn Contractors in South Point, Lawrence County, Ohio, that he was living in Ashland, that the person who would always know his address was Mary Ellen Montgomery of Ashland, and that he was born May 5, 1896 in Salyersville, Magoffin County, Kentucky. He was found to be 5 feet 8 inches tall, he weighed 138 pounds, and he had blue eyes, brown hair, a ruddy complexion, and a "Scar on left thumb - front tooth out."

Information found on findagrave.com and a photo of their headstone shows that Greenville Montgomery lived from June 20, 1895 to March 8, 1986, and was buried in Gardner Cemetery in Waverly, Pike County, Ohio, and that Mary Liz Montgomery lived from October 23, 1897 to October 28, 1986, and was buried in the same cemetery.

According to Social Security death record transcripts, Greenville Montgomery was born June 20, 1895, and died in March of 1986. He received his Social Security card prior to 1951 in Kentucky, and his last place of residence was in Piketon, Pike County, Ohio.

According to Ohio death record transcripts, Greenvi Montgomery [sic] was born about 1896 in Kentucky, and died March 8, 1986 in Pike County Hospital Med Center in Pike County at the age of 90. He was married and living in Pike County at the time of his death.

Her obituary (found on findagrave.com):

"Funeral services will be held today (Thursday) for Waverly resident, Mary Liz Montgomery of 32 Brubaker Road, who died Tuesday at Pike Community Hospital. Montgomery was a homemaker, age 89, born in Magoffin County, Kentucky, to David C. Howard and Druzella Montgomery. She is survived by four sons, Ossie Montgomery of Mansfield, Orbin Montgomery of Largo, Florida; Corbin and Skid Montgomery of Idaho; four daughters, Drusie Montgomery and Flossie Montgomery of Idaho, Verla Snyder and Vertie Howard of Waverly; 41 grandchildren, and a host of great and great, great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her parents, husband, Greenville Montgomery who died March 8, 1986, one son, two daughters, five sisters and four brothers. Funeral services will be held at the Morganfork United Baptist Church at 1 p.m. with Brothers Sherman Tackett and Arvil Murray Jr., officiating. Friends may visit one hour prior to the service at the church today. Burial will follow at Gardner Cemetery. Arrangements have been made by the Boyer Funeral Home."

According to Social Security death record transcripts, Mary Montgomery was born October 23, 1897, and died in October of 1986. She received her Social Security card in 1973 in Ohio, and her last place of residence was in Waverly, Pike County, Ohio.

According to Ohio death record transcripts, Mary E. Montgomery was born about 1897, and died October 28, 1986 in Pike County Hospital Med Center in Pike County at the age of 89. She was widowed and living in Pike County at the time of her death.

On page 21 of the 1920 census for District 72 (Flat Fork) in Magoffin County, Kentucky (dated January 15, 1920), Greenvil Montgomery is listed as the head of the household for house #174, he's a farmer, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, and he's 24 years old. Also listed are Mary E. (wife, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, age 23), Zula (daughter, born in Kentucky, age 5), Ossie (son, born in Kentucky, age 2 years 9 months), and Doner Hall (boarder, single, farmer, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, age 30). They are living next to Greenville's mother and step-father.

On page 4 of the 1930 census for District 77-4 (Magisterial District No. 2) in Magoffin County, Kentucky (dated April 4, 1930), Greenville Montgomery is listed as the head of the household for house #29, he's a farmer, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, first married at age 18, and he's 34 years old. Also listed are Mary L. (wife, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, first married at 16, age 32), Ossie (son, born in Kentucky, age 12), Orlin (son, born in Kentucky, age 10), Druzie (daughter, born in Kentucky, age 7), Lucy (daughter, born in Kentucky, age 5), Flossie (daughter, born in Kentucky, age 1 year 7 months), Ismael Montgomery (son-in-law, single, farm laborer, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, age 21), and Flora Montgomery (granddaughter, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, age 11 months).

On page 5 of the 1940 census for District 77-4B in Magoffin County, Kentucky (dated April 4, 1940), Greenville Montgomery is listed as the head of the household for house #31, 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 45 years old. Also listed are Mary L. (wife, born in Kentucky, 4th grade education, age 44), Orlin (son, born in Kentucky, age 19), Lucy (daughter, born in Kentucky, age 14), Flossie (daughter, born in Kentucky, age 11), Corbit (son, born in Kentucky, age 9), Verlie (daughter, born in Kentucky, age 6), Vertie (daughter, born in Kentucky, age 4), and Skid (son, born in Kentucky, age 2).

    The children of GREENVILLE MONTGOMERY and MARY HOWARD are:

    1. ZULA MONTGOMERY, b. August 9, 1914, Kentucky, d. May 1, 1929, Paintsville, Johnson County, Kentucky, buried in Coon Creek, Magoffin County, Kentucky, m. ISHMAEL MONTGOMERY.
    2. HECTOR MONTGOMERY, b. February 6, 1916, Kentucky, d. January 25, 1917, Magoffin County, Kentucky, buried in Magoffin County, Kentucky.
      Notes: According to his death certificate, Hector Montgomery died January 25, 1917 in Magoffin County, Kentucky, from cerebrospinal meningitis. Also on this certificate, his birthplace is listed as Kentucky, his birth date as February 6, 1916, his parents as Greenville Montgomery (b. Kentucky) and Mary Montgomery (b. Kentucky), the informant as Dennie Montgomery of Brownlow, Kentucky, and the burial place as Gillam Graveyard.
    3. OSSIE MONTGOMERY, b. March 26, 1918, Ever, Magoffin County, Kentucky, d. August 31, 2002, Mansfield, Richland County, Ohio, m. (unknown).
      Notes: According to Kentucky birth record transcripts, Ossie Montgomery was born March 26, 1918 in Magoffin County to Mary Howard.
      According to Social Security applications and claims indexes, Ossie Montgomery was born March 26, 1918 in Ever, Kentucky, and died August 31, 2002. His parents are listed as Greenville Montgomery and Mary Howard.
      According to Ohio death record transcripts, Ossie Montgomery was born March 26, 1918 in Kentucky, and died August 31, 2002 in MedCentral Health System Mansfield in Mansfield, Richland County, at the age of 84. His father's surname is listed as Montgomery, his mother's maiden name as Howard, and he was widowed at the time of his death.
    4. ORLIN MONTGOMERY, b. March 13, 1920, Magoffin County, Kentucky.
      Notes: According to Kentucky birth record transcripts, Arvin Montgomery was born March 13, 1920 in Magoffin County to Mary Howard.
    5. DRUSIE MONTGOMERY, b. April 12, 1922, Magoffin County, Kentucky, d. November 17, 2003, Pike County, Ohio, m. RUSSELL MONTGOMERY, son of HESTER MONTGOMERY and HARKLESS MONTGOMERY.
      Notes: According to Kentucky birth record transcripts, Drusie Montgomery was born April 12, 1922 in Magoffin County to Mary Haw.
      Information found on findagrave.com and photos of their headstones (photo 2) shows that Drusie Montgomery lived from April 12, 1922 to November 17, 2003, and was buried in Gardner Cemetery in Waverly, Pike County, Ohio, and that Russell Montgomery lived from January 20, 1912 to June 1, 1959, and was buried in the same cemetery.
      According to Social Security applications and claims indexes, Drusie Montgomery was born April 12, 1922 in Magoffin County, Kentucky, and died November 17, 2003. Her parents are listed as Greenville Montgomery and Mary E. Howard.
      According to Ohio death record transcripts, Drusie Montgomery was born April 12, 1922 in a private residence ni Pike County at the age of 81. Her father's surname is listed as Montgomery, her mother's maiden name as Howard, and she was widowed at the time of her death.
    6. LUCY MONTGOMERY, b. February 28, 1925, Magoffin County, Kentucky, d. March 1980, Waverly, Pike County, Ohio, buried in Waverly, Pike County, Ohio, m. LEE CONLEY. He was b. December 26, 1917, d. June 25, 1990, buried in Waverly, Pike County, Ohio.
      Notes: According to Kentucky birth record transcripts, Lucy Montgomery was born February 28, 1925 in Magoffin County to Mary Howard.
      Information found on findagrave.com and a photo of their headstone shows that Lucy M. Conley lived from February 28, 1925 to March 20, 1980, and was buried in Mount Latham Cemetery in Waverly, Pike County, Ohio, and that Lee Conley lived from December 26, 1917 to June 25, 1990, and was buried in the same cemetery.
      According to Social Security death record transcripts, Lucy Conley was born February 28, 1925, and died in March of 1980. She received her Social Security card prior to 1951 in Indiana, and her last place of residence was in Waverly, Pike County, Ohio.
      According to Ohio death record transcripts, Lucy Conley was born about 1925 in Kentucky, and died March 20, 1980 at home in Pike County at the age of 55. She was married at the time of her death.
    7. FLOSSIE MONTGOMERY, b. 1928, Magoffin County, Kentucky.
      Notes: According to Kentucky birth record transcripts, Flosie Montgomery was born in Magoffin County to Mary Howard.
    8. CORBIT MONTGOMERY, b. March 26, 1932, Maggard, Magoffin County, Kentucky, d. October 7, 2002.
      Notes: According to Kentucky birth record transcripts, Corbit Montgomery was born March 26, 1932 in Magoffin County to Mary Howard.
      According to Social Security applications and claims indexes, Corbit Montgomery was born March 26, 1932 in Maggard, Magoffin County, Kentucky, and died October 7, 2002. His parents are listed as Greenville Montgomery and Maryliz.
    9. VERLA MONTGOMERY, b. 1934, Magoffin County, Kentucky, m. (unknown first name) SNYDER.
      Notes: According to Kentucky birth record transcripts, Verlie Montgomery was born in Magoffin County to Mary Howard.
    10. VERTIE MONTGOMERY, b. 1935, Magoffin County, Kentucky, m. (unknown first name) HOWARD.
      Notes: According to Kentucky birth record transcripts, Virtie Montgomery was born in Magoffin County to Marry Howard.
    11. SKID MONTGOMERY, b. 1937, Magoffin County, Kentucky.
      Notes: According to Kentucky birth record transcripts, Skid Montgomery was born in Magoffin County to Mary Howard.







ISHMAEL MONTGOMERY, son of OLIVER "OLLIE" MONTGOMERY and DENNIE MONTGOMERY, was born December 22, 1909 in Kentucky, died March 14, 1982 in Ross County, Ohio, and is buried in Mount Latham Cemetery in Waverly, Pike County, Ohio. He met (1) EARTHA MAY MONTGOMERY. He married (2) ZULA MONTGOMERY, daughter of GREENVILLE MONTGOMERY and MARY ELIZABETH HOWARD. She was born August 10, 1914 in Kentucky, died May 1, 1929 in Paintsville, Johnson County, Kentucky, and is buried in Head of Coon Creek Cemetery in Coon Creek, Magoffin County, Kentucky. Ishmael Montgomery. He married (3) MAY (unknown last name). She was born about 1925 in Kentucky. He married (4) EVA HOWARD, daughter of BRACK R. HOWARD and VIRGIE DOVE "DOVIE" PHIPPS. She was born October 26, 1915 in Magoffin County, Kentucky, died September 27, 1982 in Pike County, Ohio, and is buried in Mount Latham Cemetery in Waverly, Pike County, Ohio.

Notes: Eva Montgomery was the sister of Trixie Howard, and the half-sister of Kittie Howard.

According to Kentucky birth record transcripts, Zula Montgomery was born August 10, 1914 in Magoffin County to Mary Howard.

According to Kentucky birth record transcripts, Eva Howard was born October 26, 1915 in Magoffin County to Zettie Williams.

Information found on findagrave.com and photos of their headstones (photo 2) shows that Ishmael Montgomery lived from December 22, 1909 to March 14, 1982, and was buried in Mount Latham Cemetery in Waverly, Pike County, Ohio, and that Eva Montgomery lived from September 28, 1916 to September 27, 1982, and was buried in the same cemetery.

According to Social Security death record transcripts, Ishmael Montgomery was born December 22, 1909, and died in March of 1982. He received his Social Security card prior to 1951 in Kentucky, and his last place of residence was in Waverly, Pike County, Ohio.

According to Ohio death record transcripts, Ishmael Montgomery was born about 1910 in Kentucky, and died March 14, 1982 in Ardena Regional Medical Center in Ross County at the age of 72. He was married and living in Pike County at the time of his death.

According to her death certificate, Zula Montgomery died May 1, 1929 in Paintsville, Johnson County, Kentucky, and the cause of death is listed as "Septicaemia following child birth - Delivery by Midwife." Also on this certificate, her birthplace is listed as Kentucky, her birth date as August 9, 1914, her marital status as married, her parents as Greenville Montgomery (b. Kentucky) and Merry E. Howard (b. Kentucky), the informant as M. D. Blanton of Plutarch, and the burial place as Plutarch.

Information found on findagrave.com and a photo of her headstone shows that Zula Montgomery lived from August 10, 1914 to April 29, 1929, and was buried in Howard Family Cemetery in Bloomington, Magoffin County, Kentucky. Howard Family Cemetery is also known as Head of Coon Creek Cemetery.

According to Kentucky death record transcripts, Zula Montgomery died May 1, 1929 in Johnson County at the age of 15.

According to Social Security death record transcripts, Eva Montgomery was born October 26, 1915, and died in September of 1982. She received her Social Security card prior to 1951 in Kentucky, and her last place of residence was in Waverly, Pike County, Ohio.

According to Ohio death record transcripts, Eva Montgomery was born about 1917 in Kentucky, and died September 27, 1982 at home in Pike County at the age of 65. She was widowed at the time of her death.

On page 4 of the 1930 census for District 77-4 (Magisterial District No. 2) in Magoffin County, Kentucky (dated April 4, 1930), Greenville Montgomery is listed as the head of the household for house #29, he's a farmer, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, first married at age 18, and he's 34 years old. Also listed are Mary L. (wife, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, first married at 16, age 32), Ossie (son, born in Kentucky, age 12), Orlin (son, born in Kentucky, age 10), Druzie (daughter, born in Kentucky, age 7), Lucy (daughter, born in Kentucky, age 5), Flossie (daughter, born in Kentucky, age 1 year 7 months), Ismael Montgomery (son-in-law, single, farm laborer, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, age 21), and Flora Montgomery (granddaughter, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, age 11 months).

On page 10 of the 1940 census for District 77-1 (Salyersville) in Magoffin County, Kentucky (dated April 8, 1940), Ishmal Montgomery is listed as the head of the household for house #94, he's a retail clothing merchant, born in Kentucky, he's living in the same place that he was in 1935, he has a 7th grade education, and he's 30 years old. Also listed are May (wife, born in Kentucky, she's living in the same place that she was in 1935, 7th grade education, age 15), and Flory (daughter, born in Kentucky, age 11).

    The child of ISHMAEL MONTGOMERY and ZULA MONTGOMERY is:

    1. FLORA MONTGOMERY, b. 1929, Magoffin County, Kentucky.
      Notes: According to Kentucky birth record transcripts, Flora Montgomery was born in Magoffin County to Zula Montgomery.







VINETTA MONTGOMERY, daughter of FRANCIS J. "FRANKIE" CANTRELL and MILES MONTGOMERY, was born April 13, 1873 in Kentucky, died May 18, 1928 in Flat Fork, Magoffin County, Kentucky, and is buried in Head of Coon Creek Cemetery in Coon Creek, Magoffin County, Kentucky. She married GEORGE TACKETT, son of JAMES TACKETT and NANCY BLEVINS, about 1884. He was born March 18, 1862 in Kentucky, died July 12, 1947 in Johnson County, Kentucky, and is buried in Head of Coon Creek Cemetery in Coon Creek, Magoffin County, Kentucky. George Tackett married (2) SALLIE COMBS.

Notes: Vinetta Montgomery's sister, Margaret, married George Tackett's brother, Eli. George was also the brother of William J. Tackett, James Waymen Tackett, and Odam Tackett.

Information found on findagrave.com and photos of their headstones (photo 2) shows that Vinetta Tacket lived from April 13, 1873 to May 16, 1928, and was buried in Howard Family Cemetery in Bloomington, Magoffin County, Kentucky, and that George Tackett lived from 1862 to 1947, and was buried in the same cemetery.

According to her death certificate, Vinette Tackett died May 18, 1928 in Flat Fork, Magoffin County, Kentucky, from heart trouble. Also on this certificate, her birthplace is listed as Kentucky, her birth date as March 1, 1928 [sic], her marital status as married, her parents as Miles Montgomery (b. Kentucky) and Frankey Cantrell (b. Kentucky), the informant as George Tackett of Ever, Kentucky, and the burial place as Giliam Cemetery.

According to Kentucky death record transcripts, Vinette Tackett died May 18, 1928 in Magoffin County at the age of 56.

According to his death certificate, George Tacket died July 12, 1947 in Paintsville, Johnson County, Kentucky, from arteriosclerotic heart disease. Also on this certificate, his birthplace is listed as Kentucky, his birth date as March 18, 1861, his marital status as married, his place of residence as Paintsville, his wife as Sallie Tacket (age 70), his occupation as farmer, his parents as Jimmie Tacket (b. Kentucky) and Nancy Blevins (b. Kentucky), the informant as Willard Tacket of Flat Fork, Kentucky, and the burial place as Flat Fork.

According to Kentucky death record transcripts, George Tacket died July 12, 1947 in Johnson County at the age of 86. He was living in Johnson County at the time of his death.

According to her death certificate, Sallie Tackett died March 9, 1963 in Paintsville Hospital in Paintsville, Johnson County, Kentucky, from cerebral thrombosis. Also on this certificate, her birthplace is listed as Magoffin County, her birth date as February 9, 1875, her marital status as widowed, her occupation as retired, her parents as Moses Combs and Betty Smith, the informant as Julie Tackett, and the burial place as the family cemetery in Paintsville.

According to her obituary, Sallie Combs Tackett (age 88), daughter of the late Mose and Betty Smith Combs, was a 43 year resident of Paintsville. She was born February 9, 1875 in Magoffin County, died March 9, 1963 in a local hospital from pneumonia, and was buried in the family cemetery in in Paintsville. She was survived by 2 sons, Ben Shepard (of Salyersville) and Willis Shepard (Paintsville); 1 daughter, Julie Tackett (Paintsville); and 2 brothers, John Henry Combs (Salyersville) and Frank Combs (Salyersville). (Taken from the obituary page of the The Johnson County Historical & Genealogical Society's website.)

On page 16 of the 1870 census for Precinct 2 in Magoffin County, Kentucky (dated August 29, 1870), James Tackett is listed as the head of the household for house #121, he's a farmer, born in Kentucky, and he's 51 years old. Also listed are Nancy Sr. (born in Kentucky, age 48), Nancy Jr. (born in Kentucky, age 18), Adam (born in Kentucky, age 16), Daniel (born in Kentucky, age 14), Perlina (born in Kentucky, age 12), Eli (born in Kentucky, age 10), George (born in Kentucky, age 8), Cornealious (born in Kentucky, age 6), and Felding (born in Kentucky, age 6).

On page 23 of the 1900 census for District 54 (Bloomington) in Magoffin County, Kentucky (dated June 14, 1900), George Tackett is listed as the head of the household for house #197, he's a farmer, born in May of 1863 in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, married for 16 years, and he's 37 years old. Also listed are Vinettie (wife, born in March of 1869 in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, married for 16 years, she's given birth to 6 children and 5 are still living, age 31), Willaard [sic] (son, born in July of 1886 in Kentucky, age 13), Farish (son, born in July of 1889 in Kentucky, age 10), Della (daughter, born in May of 1891 in Kentucky, age 9), Ella (daughter, born in March of 1894 in Kentucky, age 6), and Pegga (daughter, born in June of 1899 in Kentucky, age 11 months).

On page 8 of the 1910 census for District 102 (Salyersville) in Magoffin County, Kentucky (dated April 20, 1910), George Tackett is listed as the head of the household for house #64, he's a farmer, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, married for 24 years, and he's 49 years old. Also listed are Vina (wife, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, married for 24 years, she's given birth to 7 children and 6 are still living, age 38), Della (daughter, born in Kentucky, age 18), Ella (daughter, born in Kentucky, age 16), Peggie (daughter, born in Kentucky, age 11), Rosco (son, born in Kentucky, age 7), Allen Caudill (boarder, widowed, farm laborer, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, age 52), and Elijah Caudill (boarder, widowed, farm laborer, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, age 25).

On pages 25 & 26 of the 1920 census for District 29 (Paintsville) in Johnson County, Kentucky (dated January 13, 1920), George Tackett is listed as the head of the household for house #250, he's a farmer, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, and he's 60 years old. Also listed are Vina (wife, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, age 47), Peggie (daughter, single, not working, born in Kentucky, age 21), Dellie (daughter, married, not working, born in Kentucky, age 29), Roscoe (son, born in Kentucky, age 16), Jewel Hall (granddaughter, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, age 7), Lisa Hall (granddaughter, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, age 5), Una Hall (granddaughter, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, age 4), Myrtle R. Hall (granddaughter, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, age 11 months), and Martha Hall (granddaughter, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, age 11 months). The Hall children belong to Della.

On page 4 of the 1930 census for District 77-4 (Magisterial District No. 2) in Magoffin County, Kentucky (dated April 4, 1930), Farish Tackett is listed as the head of the household for house #27, he's a farmer, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, first married at age 18, and he's 41 years old. Also listed are Leona (wife, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, first married at 16, age 37), Tonie (son, born in Kentucky, age 16), Gracie (daughter, born in Kentucky, age 14), Oma (daughter, born in Kentucky, age 11), Ruby (daughter, born in Kentucky, age 6), Sherman (son, born in Kentucky, age 5), Curtis (son, born in Kentucky, age 4 years 0 months), Zona (daughter, born in Kentucky, age 7 months), and George Tackett (father, widowed, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, first married at 21, age 64).

On page 24 of the 1940 census for District 58-3 in Johnson County, Kentucky (dated April 11, 1940), George Tackett is listed as the head of the household for house #207, he's not working, born in Kentucky, he's living in the same place that he was in 1935, he has a 2nd grade education, and he's 70 years old. Also listed is Sally (wife, born in Kentucky, she's living in the same place that she was in 1935, 2nd grade education, age 65).

    The children of VINETTA MONTGOMERY and GEORGE TACKETT are:

    1. WILLARD TACKETT, b. July 16, 1886, Magoffin County, Kentucky, d. December 23, 1982, ke County, Ohio, and is buried in Gardner Cemetery in Waverly, Pike County, Ohio, m. (1) LAURA HOWARD, m. (2) LYDIA MARGARET TACKETT.
    2. FARISH LEE TACKETT, b. July 31, 1888, Kentucky, d. December 1, 1988, Pike County, Ohio, buried in Lucasville, Scioto County, Ohio, m. (1) LULA BLANTON, m. (2) ESTELL LEONA "LEONA" PHIPPS.
    3. DELLA TACKETT, b. May 13, 1891, Kentucky, d. April 17, 1980, Portsmouth, Scioto County, Ohio, buried in West Portsmouth, Scioto County, Ohio, m. LILBURN HENDERSON HALL.
    4. ELLA TACKETT, b. March 1894, Magoffin County, Kentucky, d. January 3, 1971, Prestonsburg, Floyd County, Kentucky, buried in Flat Fork, Magoffin County, Kentucky, m. MANUEL MEADE.
    5. PEGGY TACKETT, b. June 1899, Kentucky, d. September 27, 1962, Portsmouth, Scioto County, Ohio, buried in Lucasville, Scioto County, Ohio, m. JOHN W. BLANTON.
    6. ROSCOE CISCO TACKETT, b. November 13, 1902, Kentucky, d. October 3, 1990, Portsmouth, Scioto County, Ohio, buried in Waverly, Pike County, Ohio, m. (1) MADGIE MAE CAUDILL, m. (2) DARLENE L. MOREHOUSE.







WILLARD TACKETT, son of VINETTA MONTGOMERY and GEORGE TACKETT, was born July 16, 1886 in Magoffin County, Kentucky, died December 23, 1982 in Pike County, Ohio, and is buried in Gardner Cemetery in Waverly, Pike County, Ohio. He married (1) LAURA HOWARD on October 11, 1902 in Magoffin County, Kentucky. He married (2) LYDIA MARGARET TACKETT, daughter of JAMES MONROE "MONROE" TACKETT and TELITHA PHIPPS, November 7, 1908 in Magoffin County, Kentucky. She was born May 26, 1890 in Magoffin County, Kentucky, died December 8, 1976 in Portsmouth, Scioto County, Ohio, and is buried in Gardner Cemetery in Waverly, Pike County, Ohio.

Notes: According to Kentucky marriage record transcripts, James Monroe Tackett married Teletha Phipps on the 22nd of some unreadable month in 1886 in Magoffin County at the home of Thomas Howard. The witnesses were Jilson Howard and Mary Howard, and the minister was Thomas Howard.

According to Kentucky marriage record transcripts, Willard Tackett married Laura Howard on October 11, 1902 in Magoffin County at the home of Ben Phipps. The witnesses were Lee Montgomery and T. J. Jenkins, and the minister was William Jenkins.

According to Kentucky marriage record transcripts, Willard Tackett married Liddy Tackett on November 7, 1908 in Magoffin County at the home of Monroe Tackett. The witnesses were Angeline Griffith and Abel Caudill, and the minister was B. A. Adams.

According to his death certificate, there was an unnamed baby boy who was stillborn on October 26, 1911 in Flat Fork, Magoffin County, Kentucky. This baby was carried full term but was dead because of syphillis. His parents are listed as Willard Tackett (b. Kentucky) and Lydia Tackett (b. Kentucky), the informant as Monroe Tackett of Wheelersburg, Kentucky, and the burial place as Twin Lick Graveyard.

According to her death certificate, there was an unnamed baby girl who was stillborn on July 17, 1914 in Flat Fork, Magoffin County, Kentucky. This baby died from unknown causes. Her parents are listed as Willard Tackett (b. Kentucky) and Lydia Tackett (b. Kentucky), the informant as Willard Tackett of Wheelersburg, Kentucky, and the burial place as Tackett Graveyard.

When Willard Tackett's 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 Lydia Tackett of Wheelersburg, and that he was born July 16, 1885. He was found to be tall and slender, and he had black eyes and black hair.

When Willard Tackett's World War II draft registration card was filled out in [April of 1942] Magoffin County, Kentucky, he stated that the person who would always know his address was Liddia Tackett of Ever, Kentucky, that he was living in Ever, Kentucky, and that he was born July 16, 1885 in Magoffin County, Kentucky. He was found to be 5 feet 11 inches tall, he weighed 157 1/2 pounds, and he had gray eyes, gray hair, a dark complexion, and a scar on his left thumbnail.

Information found on findagrave.com and a photo of their headstone shows that Willard Tackett lived from July 16, 1886 to December 23, 1982, and was buried in Gardner Cemetery in Waverly, Pike County, Ohio, and that Lydia Tackett lived from May 12, 1890 to December 8, 1976, and was buried in the same cemetery.

According to Social Security death record transcripts, Willard Tackett was born July 16, 1886, and died in December of 1982. He received his Social Security card prior to 1951 in Kentucky, and his last place of residence was in Lucasville, Scioto County, Ohio.

According to Ohio death record transcripts, Willard Tackett was born about 1886 in Kentucky, and died December 22, 1982 in Pike County Hospital Med Center in Pike County at the age of 96. He was widowed and living in Pike County at the time of his death.

Her obituary (found on findagrave.com):

"Mrs. Liddia M. Tackett, 66, Route 4, Waverly, died at 10:30 p.m., Wednesday, at Southern Hills Hospital, Portsmouth, after a long illness. Born May 12, 1890, Magoffin County, Ky., she is the daughter of Monroe and Lythia Phipps Tackett and surviving are husband, Willard, at home whom she married Nov. 7, 1907. Also surviving are six sons, Fred, Route 1, Waverly; Dock and Ted, both of Route 1, Piketon; Ed of Waverly and William, Route 2, Beaver; and Edgar of Route 1, Lucasville. Three daughters, Mrs. Cass (Stella) Russell and Mrs. Mellie Tackett both of Route 4, Waverly, and Mrs. Nellie Montgomery of Lucasville; 53 grandchildren and 63 great grandchildren and two half sisters, Mrs. Lonzie (Pearlie) Howard and Mrs. Thurman (Mae) Caudill both of Salyersville, Ky. She was a member of the Givens United Baptist Church where sevices will be held at 1 p.m. Saturday with Brothers Millard Caudill and Corbet Jenkins and Millard Preston officiating. Burial will follow under direction of Boyer Funeral Home, Waverly. Friends may call at the Cass Russell residence after 3 p.m. Friday."

According to Social Security death record transcripts, Lydia Tackett was born May 26, 1890, and died in December of 1976. She received her Social Security card in 1973 in Ohio, and her last place of residence was in Lucasville, Scioto County, Ohio.

According to Ohio death record transcripts, Liddia M. Tackett was born about 1890, and died December 8, 1976 in Southern Hills Hospital in Portsmouth, Scioto County, Ohio. She was married and living in Pike County at the time of her death.

On page 23 of the 1910 census for District 104 (Flat Fork) in Magoffin County, Kentucky (dated April 30, 1910), Willard Tackett is listed as the head of the household for house #205, he's a farm laborer, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, 2nd marriage, married for 1 year, and he's 23 years old. Also listed are Lida M. (wife, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, 1st marriage, married for 1 year, she's given birth to 2 children and none are still living, age 18). Lydia's father and step-mother [Laura Jenkins Tackett] are in house #203.

On page 21 of the 1920 census for District 72 (Flat Fork) in Magoffin County, Kentucky (dated January 15, 1920), Willard Tackett is listed as the head of the household for house #176, he's a farmer, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, and he's 32 years old. Also listed are Lyda (wife, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, age 25), Edgar (son, born in Kentucky, age 3 years 9 months), and Fred (son, born in Kentucky, age 1 year 9 months).

On pages 4 & 5 of the 1930 census for District 77-4 (Magisterial District No. 2) in Magoffin County, Kentucky (dated April 4, 1930), Willard Tackett is listed as the head of the household for house #31, he's a farmer, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, first married at age 15, and he's 44 years old. Also listed are Lidda (wife, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, first married at 18, age 38), Edgar (son, born in Kentucky, age 14), Fred (son, born in Kentucky, age 12), Dock (son, born in Kentucky, age 10), Ed (son, born in Kentucky, age 7), Ted (son, born in Kentucky, age 7), Stella (daughter, born in Kentucky, age 5), and Mella (daughter, born in Kentucky, age 2 years 5 months).

On page 5 of the 1940 census for District 77-4B in Magoffin County, Kentucky (dated April 4, 1940), Willard D. Tackett is listed as the head of the household for house #25, 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 54 years old. Also listed are Liddie (wife, born in Kentucky, no formal education, age 48), Edgar (son, single, farm helper, born in Kentucky, 3rd grade education, age 24), Dock (son, born in Kentucky, age 20), Ed (son, born in Kentucky, age 17), Ned (son, born in Kentucky, age 17), Mella (daughter, born in Kentucky, age 12), Nella (daughter, born in Kentucky, age 10), and William G. (son, born in Kentucky, age 7). They are living next to son Fred.

    The children of WILLARD TACKETT and LYDIA TACKETT are:

    1. THURMAN TACKETT, b. April 13, 1913, Flat Fork, Magoffin County, Kentucky, d. April 14, 1913, Flat Fork, Magoffin County, Kentucky, buried in Magoffin County, Kentucky.
      Notes: According to Kentucky birth record transcripts, Thurman Tackett was born April 23, 1913 in Magoffin County to Lydia Tackett.
      According to his death certificate, Thurman Tackett died April 14, 1913 in Flat Fork, Magoffin County, Kentucky, from skin disease due to syphillis. Also on this certificate, his birthplace is listed as Kentucky, his birth date as April 13, 1913, his parents as Willard Tackett (b. Kentucky) and Lydia Tackett (b. Kentucky), the informant as J. M. Tackett of Wheelersburg, Kentucky, and the burial place as Twin Lick Graveyard.
    2. EDGAR TACKETT, b. March 1, 1916, Ever, Magoffin County, Kentucky, d. August 9, 2002.
      Notes: According to Kentucky birth record transcripts, Edgar Tackett was born March 1, 1916 in Magoffin County to Lydia Tackett.
      According to Social Security applications and claims indexes, Edgar Tackett was born March 1, 1916 in Ever, Magoffin County, Kentucky, and died August 9, 2002. His parents are listed as Willard Tackett and Lydia Tackett.
    3. FRED TACKETT, b. March 5, 1918, Salyersville, Magoffin County, Kentucky, d. July 2, 2007, Chillicothe, Ross County, Ohio, buried in Piketon, Pike County, Ohio, m. SARAH ANN CASTLE, June 14, 1938. She d. February 16, 2002.
      Notes: According to Kentucky birth record transcripts, Fred Tackett was born March 5, 1918 in Magoffin County to Lidie Tackett.
      According to his obituary found on findagrave.com, Fred Tackett Sr. (age 89), son of the late Willard and Liddie Margaret Tackett Tackett, was a retired construction carpenter, a U.S. Army World War II veteran, and a resident of Waverly, Ohio, at the time of his death. He was born March 5, 1918 in Salyersville, Kentucky, died July 2, 2007 in Adena Regional Medical Center in Chillicothe, Ohio, and was buried in Mound Cemetery in Piketon, Ohio. He was preceded in death by his wife, Sarah Ann Castle Tackett, on February 16, 2002. They were married on June 14, 1938. He was also preceded in death by 1 son, James M. Tackett; 4 brothers, Edgar Tackett, Dock Tackett, Ed Tackett, and Ted Tackett; 3 sisters, Mellie Russell, Stella Russell, and Nellie Montgomery; and 2 grandchildren. He was survived by 7 sons, Kenneth (Darlene) Tackett (of Beaver, Ohio), Mitchell (Debbie) Tackett (Waverly), Fred (Rosemary) Tackett Jr. (Waverly), Ronald (Kathy) Tackett (Pleasantville, Ohio), Larry (Linda) Tackett (Waverly), Delbert "Bo" Tackett (Waverly), and David (Shawnee) Tackett (Waverly); 4 daughters, Edna (Roger) Mustard (Piketon, Ohio), Maxine (Andrew) Partee (Chillicothe), Latricia Bolen (Beaver), and Gail (David) Helton (Waverly); 1 brother, William (Nancy) Tackett; 31 grandchildren; and 52 great-grandchildren.
    4. DOCK TACKETT, b. December 23, 1920, Magoffin County, Kentucky.
      Notes: According to Kentucky birth record transcripts, Dock Tackett was born December 23, 1920 in Magoffin County to Liddie Jackett.
    5. ED TACKETT, b. February 12, 1923, Magoffin County, Kentucky.
      Notes: According to Kentucky birth record transcripts, Ed Tackett was born February 12, 1923 in Magoffin County to Liddia Tacketts.
    6. TED TACKETT, b. February 12, 1923, Magoffin County, Kentucky.
      Notes: Ed and Ted Tackett were twins.
      According to Kentucky birth record transcripts, Ted Tackett was born February 12, 1923 in Magoffin County to Liddia Tackett.
    7. STELLA TACKETT, b. March 16, 1925, Magoffin County, Kentucky, m. CASS RUSSELL.
      Notes: Ed and Ted Tackett were twins.
      According to Kentucky birth record transcripts, Stella Tackett was born March 16, 1925 in Magoffin County to Liddia Tackett.
    8. MELLA TACKETT, b. October 21, 1927, Salyersville, Magoffin County, Kentucky, d. November 28, 1998, m. (unknown first name) RUSSELL.
      Notes: According to Kentucky birth record transcripts, Mellie Tackett was born October 28, 1927 in Magoffin County to Liddie Tackett.
      According to Social Security applications and claims indexes, Mella Tackett Russell was born October 21, 1927 in Salyersville, Kentucky, and died November 28, 1998. Her name is listed as Mella Tackett Russell in February of 1965, and her parents are listed as Willard Tackett and Liddie Tackett.
    9. NELLIE TACKETT, b. December 24, 1929, Salyersville, Magoffin County, Kentucky, d. October 20, 2005, m. (unknown first name) MONTGOMERY.
      Notes: According to Social Security applications and claims indexes, Nellie Tackett Montgomery was born December 24, 1929 in Salyersville, Kentucky, and died October 20, 2005. Her name was listed as Nelia Tackett in May of 1946, as Nellie Montgomery in September of 1957, and her parents are listed as Willard Tackett and Liddie Tackett.
    10. WILLIAM G. TACKETT, b. 1933, Magoffin County, Kentucky, m. NANCY (unknown last name).
      Notes: According to Kentucky birth record transcripts, William G. Tackett was born in Magoffin County to Liddia Tackett.







FARISH LEE TACKETT, son of VINETTA MONTGOMERY and GEORGE TACKETT, was born July 31, 1888 in Kentucky, died December 1, 1988 in Pike County, Ohio, and is buried in Big Run Cemetery in Lucasville, Scioto County, Ohio. He married (1) LULA BLANTON, daughter of WILLIAM BLANTON and LOUTISHA (unknown last name), April 12, 1907 in Magoffin County, Kentucky. She was born in January of 1889 in Kentucky. He married (2) ESTELL LEONA "LEONA" PHIPPS, daughter of JAMES PHIPPS and MARTHA LOUISA STALLARD, about 1909. She was born April 5, 1892 in Kentucky, died May 1, 1956 in Knox County, Ohio, and is buried in Big Run Cemetery in Lucasville, Scioto County, Ohio.

Notes: According to her death certificate, Louisa M. Phipps died March 3, 1929 in Flat Fork, Magoffin County, Kentucky, from influenza. Also on this certificate, her birthplace is listed as Virginia, her birth date as April 2, 1852, her marital status as widowed, her parents as George W. Stallard (b. Virginia) and Ara Greear [sic] (b. Virginia), the informant as Hettie Howes of Lickburg, Kentucky, and the burial place as Tackett Cemetery.

According to his death certificate, Sherman Wells Phipps died May 11, 1949 in Hayswood Hospital in Maysville, Mason County, Kentucky, from chronic myocarditis. Also on this certificate, his birthplace is listed as Magoffin County, Kentucky, his birth date as April 2, 1883, his marital status is blank, his occupation as miner, his parents as James Phipps and Louisa Stallard, the informant as Clyde A. Phipps, and the burial place as Kirkers Cemetery in Adams, Ohio.

According to Kentucky marriage record transcripts, Farris Tackett married Lula Blanton on April 12, 1907 in Magoffin County at the home of William Blanton. The witnesses were Charley Helton and Riley Helton, and the minister was William Jenkins.

According to Kentucky marriage record transcripts, Farris Tackett married Leona Phipps in March 27, 1909 in Magoffin County at the home of Monroe Tackett. The witnesses were Dock Slusher and Monroe Tackett, and the minister was B. A. Adams.

When Farish Tackett's World War I draft registration card was filled out on June 5, 1917 in Magoffin County, Kentucky, he stated that he was a self-employed farmer in Brownlow, Kentucky, that he was married and had 3 children, and that he was born July 1, 1887 in Brownlow. He was found to be tall and slender, and he had brown eyes and black hair.

When Farish Tackett's World War II draft registration card was filled out on April 27, 1942 in Portsmouth, Scioto County, Ohio, he stated that he was working for William Vice on the W.P.A. road project in Sciotoville, Ohio, that the person who would always know his address was Leona Tackett in Portsmouth, and that he was born July 31, 1887 in Magoffin County, Kentucky. He was found to be 5 feet 8 inches tall, he weighed 145 pounds, and he had brown eyes, gray hair, and a light complexion.

Information found on findagrave.com and a photo of their headstone shows that Farrish L. Tackett lived from July 31, 1888 to December 1, 1988, and was buried in Big Run Cemetery in Lucasville, Scioto County, Ohio, and that Estell Leona Tackett lived from April 5, 1892 to May 1, 1956, and was buried in the same cemetery.

According to Social Security death record transcripts, Farrish H. Tackett was born July 31, 1888, and died December 1, 1988. He received his Social Security card prior to 1951 in Kentucky, and his last place of residence was in Waverly, Pike County, Ohio.

According to Ohio death record transcripts, Farrish L. Tackett was born about 1888 in Kentucky, and died December 1, 1988 at home in Pike County at the age of 100. He was widowed at the time of his death.

According to Ohio death record transcripts, Estell L. Tackett died May 1, 1956 in Knox County.

On page 19 of the 1900 census for District 54 (Bloomington) in Magoffin County, Kentucky (dated June 12, 1900), William Blanton is listed as the head of the household for house #159, he's a farmer, born in April of 1865 in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, married for 14 years, and he's 35 years old. Also listed are Lutishia (wife, born in April of 1858 in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, married for 14 years, she's given birth to 5 children and all are still living, age 39), Liza (daughter, born in October of 1886 in Kentucky, age 13), Mathue (son, born in October of 1887 in Kentucky, age 12), Lula (daughter, born in January of 1889 in Kentucky, age 11), John L. (son, born in May of 1890 in Kentucky, age 10), and Nora (daughter, born in January of 1894 in Kentucky, age 6).

On page 11 of the 1900 census for District 54 (Bloomington) in Magoffin County, Kentucky (dated June 7, 1900), Louisa Phipps is listed as the head of the household for house #90, she's a farmer, widowed, born in April of 1859 in East Virginia, parents born in East Virginia, she's given birth to 7 children and 6 are still living, and she's 41 years old. Also listed are Fred (son, farm laborer, born in March of 1876 [1886] in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, age 14), Ara (daughter, born in November of 1887 in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, age 12), and Leona (daughter, born in April of 1890 in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, age 10).

On page 10 of the 1910 census for District 104 (Flat Fork) in Magoffin County, Kentucky (dated April 22, 1910), William Blanton is listed as the head of the household for house #83, he's a farmer, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, 1st marriage, married for 25 years, and he's 46 years old. Also listed are Loutisha (wife, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, 1st marriage, she's given birth to 7 children and all are still living, age 50), Liza Tackett (daughter, married, not working, born in Kentucky, 1st marriage, married for 6 years, she's given birth to 3 children and all are still living, age 23), Lula Tackett (daughter, divorced, not working, born in Kentucky, she's given birth to 1 child and that child is still living, age 20), Lacy Blanton (son, born in Kentucky, age 18), Nora Blanton (daughter, born in Kentucky, age 16), Bertha Tackett (granddaughter, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, age 5), Marry B. Tackett (granddaughter, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, age 2), and Elex Tackett (grandson, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, age 2).

On page 24 of the 1910 census for District 104 (Flat Fork) in Magoffin County, Kentucky (dated May 2, 1910), Martha L. Phippse is listed as the head of the household for house #210, she's widowed, not working, born in Virginia, parents born in Virginia, she's given birth to 6 children and all are still living, and she's 52 years old. Also listed are Ary (daughter, divorced, farm laborer, born in Virginia, parents born in Virginia, she's given birth to 1 child and that child is still living, age 21), and Leona Tackett (daughter, married, not working, born in Kentucky, parents born in Virginia, 1st marriage, married for 1 year, age 19). They are living next to son Fred.

On page 17 of the 1920 census for District 72 (Flat Fork) in Magoffin County, Kentucky (dated January 12, 1920), Pharish Tacket is listed as the head of the household for house #147, he's a farmer, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, and he's 32 years old. Also listed are Leona (wife, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, age 28), Rosa (daughter, born in Kentucky, age 8), Tonie (son, born in Kentucky, age 6), Grace (daughter, born in Kentucky, age 3 years 11 months), and Oma (daughter, born in Kentucky, age 1 year 8 months).

On page 4 of the 1930 census for District 77-4 (Magisterial District No. 2) in Magoffin County, Kentucky (dated April 4, 1930), Farish Tackett is listed as the head of the household for house #27, he's a farmer, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, first married at age 18, and he's 41 years old. Also listed are Leona (wife, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, first married at 16, age 37), Tonie (son, born in Kentucky, age 16), Gracie (daughter, born in Kentucky, age 14), Oma (daughter, born in Kentucky, age 11), Ruby (daughter, born in Kentucky, age 6), Sherman (son, born in Kentucky, age 5), Curtis (son, born in Kentucky, age 4 years 0 months), Zona (daughter, born in Kentucky, age 7 months), and George Tackett (father, widowed, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, first married at 21, age 64).

On page 12 of the 1940 census for District 77-4B in Magoffin County, Kentucky (dated April 8, 1940), Farish Tackett is listed as the head of the household for house #74, 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 7th grade education, and he's 52 years old. Also listed are Leona (wife, born in Kentucky, 4th grade education, age 46), Oma (daughter, divorced, not working, born in Kentucky, age 21), Sherman (son, born in Kentucky, age 15), Curtis B. (son, born in Kentucky, age 14), and Arzonia (daughter, born in Kentucky, age 10).

    The child of FARISH TACKETT and LULA BLANTON is:

    1. ELLIOTT TACKETT, b. January 7, 1908, d. July 2, 1988, Lucasville, Scioto County, Ohio.
      Notes: According to Social Security death record transcripts, Elliott Tackett was born January 7, 1908, and died July 2, 1988. He received his Social Security card prior to 1951 in Ohio, and his last place of residence was in Lucasville, Scioto County, Ohio.

    The children of FARISH TACKETT and LEONA PHIPPS are:

    1. ROSA TACKETT, b. 1912, Kentucky.
    2. TONY TACKETT, b. March 16, 1914, Magoffin County, Kentucky, d. November 24, 1976, Pike County, Ohio, buried in Pike County, Ohio, m. ROSA SALYERS.
      Notes: According to Kentucky birth record transcripts, Tong Tackett [sic] was born March 16, 1914 in Magoffin County to Leona Phipps.
      According to his obituary found on findagrave.com, Tony Tackett (age 62), son of Farris Tackett, was a retired construction worker, and a resident of Beaver, Ohio, at the time of his death. He was born in Magoffin County, Kentucky, died in Pike County Hospital following and extended illness, and was buried in German Cemetery. He was survived by his father; his wife, Rosa Salyers Tackett; 5 sons, Clarence Ray Tackett (of Fairborn), Curtis Roger Tackett (Cardington), John Tackett (Piketon), B. F. Tackett (Lucasville), and William A. Tackett (Columbus); 6 daughters, Mrs. Earl Bakenhester (Waverly), Mrs. James Preston (Columbus), Mrs. Ronald Ward (Columbus), Mrs. Jim Heidth (Columbus), Miss Estell Tackett (at home), and Tammy Rebecca Tackett (at home); 3 brothers, Elliott Tackett (Lucasville), Billy Tackett (Lucasville), and Sherman Tackett (Indiana); 3 sisters, Mrs. Edgar Conley (Beaver), Mrs. Wyoma Tackett (Waverly), and Mrs. Al Smith (Kentucky); and 20 grandchildren.
      According to Social Security death record transcripts, Tony Tackett was born March 16, 1914, 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 Beaver, Pike County, Ohio.
      According to Ohio death record transcripts, Tony Tackett was born about 1914, and died November 24, 1976 in Pike County Hospital Med Center in Pike County at the age of 72. He was married and living in Pike County at the time of his death.
    3. GRACE TACKETT, b. March 31, 1916, Magoffin County, Kentucky.
      Notes: According to Kentucky birth record transcripts, Gracie Tackett was born March 31, 1916 in Magoffin County to Leona Phipps.
    4. WYOMA "OMA" TACKETT, b. May 14, 1918, Johnson County, Kentucky, m. (unknown first name) TACKETT.
      Notes: According to Kentucky birth record transcripts, Wyoma Tackett was born May 14, 1918 in Johnson County to Leona Phipps.
    5. RUBY G. TACKETT, b. June 1, 1923, Magoffin County, Kentucky, d. July 17, 1994, Scioto County, Ohio, buried in Lucasville, Scioto County, Ohio, m. (1) (unknown first name) ALLEN, m. (2) (unknown first name) HOLBROOK, m. (2) ALLEN SMITH. He d. April 19, 1958.
      Notes: According to Kentucky birth record transcripts, Rubbey Tackett was born June 1, 1923 in Magoffin County to Leona Phipps.
      According to her obituary found on findagrave.com, Ruby G. Tackett Smith (age 71), daughter of the late Farrish Lee and Leona Phipps Tackett, was born June 1, 1923 in Magoffin County, Kentucky, died July 17, 1994 at home, and was buried Lucasville Cemetery. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Allen Smith, April 19, 1958; 2 sons, Sanford Allen and John William Smith; 2 daughters, Sarah Marie McKenzie and Lennia Faye Smith; 3 brothers; and 4 sisters. She was survived by 5 daughters, Dora Mae Minix (of Salyersville, Kentucky), Margie Irene Shepherd (Cynthiana, Kentucky), Frona Fraces Puckett (Lucasville), Mary Evlean McCarty (Lucasville), and LeVonne Gibson (Lucasville); 1 step-son, George Holbrook (Gallipolis, Ohio); 35 grandchildren; and 32 great-grandchildren.
      According to Social Security applications and claims indexes, Ruby Tackett Smith Holbrook was born June 1, 1923 in Salyersville, Kentucky, and died July 15, 1994. Her name was listed as Ruby Tackett Smith in December of 1963, as Rubie Holbrook on December 9, 1975, as Ruby Smith on August 23, 1994, and her parents are listed as Farish Tackett and Leona Phipps.
      According to Ohio death record transcripts, Ruby G. Tackett Smith was born June 1, 1923 in Kentucky, and died July 17, 1994 at home in Scioto County at the age of 71. Her father's surname is listed as Tackett, her mother's maiden name as Phipps, and she was widowed at the time of her death.
    6. WILLIAM SHERMAN TACKETT, b. August 15, 1924, Salyersville, Magoffin County, Kentucky, d. December 27, 2004, North Vernon, Jennings County, Indiana, buried in Greenwood, Johnson County, Indiana, m. MARY C. SLAYTON, May 10, 1946, Indianapolis, Marion County, Indiana. She d. 1994.
      Notes: According to Kentucky birth record transcripts, William S. Tackett was born August 15, 1924 in Magoffin County to Leona Phipps.
      According to his death certificate, William Sherman Tackett died December 27, 2004 in St. Vincent-Jennings Hospital in North Vernon, Jennings County, Indiana, from pneumonia and septic shock. Also on this certificate, his birthplace is listed as Salyersville, Kentucky, his birth date as August 15, 1924, his marital status as widowed, his occupation as mechanic, his parents as Farrish L. Tackett and Estel Leona Phipps, the informant as Marilyn Joyce Seidel of New Whiteland, Indiana, and the burial place as forest Lawn Memory Gardens in Greenwood, Indiana.
      According to his obituary found on findagrave.com, William Sherman Tackett (age 80), son of Farrish L. and Estel L. Phipps Tackett, was retired from Cummins Mid States Power, a U.S. Army veteran of World War II, a life-long member of the Disabled American Veterans Greenwood Post, and a resident of North Vernon, Indiana, at the time of his death. He was born August 15, 1924 in Magoffin County, Kentucky, died December 27, 2004 in St. Vincent Jennings Hospital in North Vernon, Indiana, and was buried in Forest Lawn Memory Gardens in Greenwood. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife, Mary C. Slayton Tackett, whom he married May 10, 1946 in Indianapolis, Indiana. She died in 1994. He was also preceded in death by 1 son-in-law, Russell Cooprider, in 1994; 3 brothers; and 5 sisters. He was survived by 1 son, Bennett Lee Tackett (of Juneau, Alaska); 2 daughters, Marilyn Joyce Seidel (Whiteland, Indiana) and Kathryn Cooprider and her companion Sam Pearison (Jasonville, Indiana); 8 grandchildren; and 12 great-grandchildren.
    7. BILLY CURTISS TACKETT, b. March 20, 1926, Magoffin County, Kentucky, d. October 13, 1992, Portsmouth, Scioto County, Ohio, m. (unknown).
      Notes: According to Kentucky birth record transcripts, Curtis Tackett was born March 20, 1926 in Magoffin County to Leonie Phipps.
      According to Social Security death record transcripts, Billy C. Tackett was born March 20, 1926, and died October 13, 1992. He received his Social Security card prior to 1951 in Ohio, and his last place of residence was in Lucasville, Scioto County, Ohio.
      According to Ohio death record transcripts, Billy Curtiss Tackett was born March 20, 1926 in Kentucky, and died October 13, 1992 in Portsmouth, Scioto County, at the age of 66. His father's surname is listed as Tackett, his mother's maiden name as Phipps, and he was married and living in Scioto County at the time of his death.
    8. ARIZONA TACKETT, b. 1929, Kentucky.







DELLA TACKETT, daughter of VINETTA MONTGOMERY and GEORGE TACKETT, was born May 13, 1891 in Kentucky, died April 17, 1980 in Portsmouth, Scioto County, Ohio, and is buried in Mershon Cemetery in West Portsmouth, Scioto County, Ohio. She married LILBURN HENDERSON HALL, son of WILSON HENDERSON HALL and MARTHA F. (unknown last name), about 1910. He was born August 18, 1887 in Johnson County, Kentucky, died December 9, 1972 in Scioto County, Ohio, and is buried in Mershon Cemetery in West Portsmouth, Scioto County, Ohio.

Notes: Lilburn Henderson Hall was the half-brother of Mahala Catherine Hall.

Martha F. Hall's maiden name was reportedly Martha F. Stapleton, and she was reportedly married to a Blanton before she married Wilson Hall.

According to Kentucky marriage record transcripts, Wilson Hall (2nd marriage, age 48) married Martha Blanton (2nd marriage, age 33) on July 25, 1883 in Johnson County.

When Lilburn Henderson Hall's World War II draft registration card was filled out on April 25, 1942 in Portsmouth, Scioto County, Ohio, he stated that he was working for the W.P.A. in Scioto County, Ohio, that the person who would always know his address was Ed Simon of Portsmouth, and that he was born August 18, 1885 in Johnson County, Kentucky. He was found to be 5 feet 6 inches tall, he weighed 145 pounds, and he had blue eyes, brown hair, a ruddy complexion, and a scar above his right eye. Not being able to read or write, he signed the card with an "X."

Information found on findagrave.com and a photo of their headstone shows that Della Hall lived from May 13, 1891 to April 17, 1980, and was buried in Mershon Cemetery in West Portsmouth, Scioto County, Ohio, and that Lilburn Hall lived from August 18, 1887 to December 3, 1972, and was buried in the same cemetery.

According to Social Security death record transcripts, Della Hall was born May 13, 1892, and died in April of 1980. She received her Social Security card in 1965 in Ohio, and her last place of residence was in Lucasville, Scioto County, Ohio.

According to Ohio death record transcripts, Della F. Hall was born about 1890 in Kentucky, and died April 17, 1980 in Portsmouth, Scioto County, at the age of 90. She was widowed and living in Scioto County at the time of her death.

According to Social Security death record transcripts, Lilburn Hall was born August 18, 1887, and died in December of 1972. He received his Social Security card prior to 1951 in Ohio, and his last place of residence was in Lucasville, Scioto County, Ohio.

According to Ohio death record transcripts, Lilburn H. Hall was born about 1887, and died December 9, 1972 in a long term care facility in Scioto County at the age of 85. He was married at the time of his death.

On page 45 of the 1900 census for District 41 (Magisterial District No. 4) in Johnson County, Kentucky (dated June 22, 1900), Wilson Hall [hard to read] is listed as the head of the household for house #317, he's a farmer, born in May of 1833 in Kentucky, parents born in North Carolina, married for 18 years, and he's 67 years old. Also listed are Martha (wife, born in February of 1846 in Kentucky, parents born in West Virginia, married for 18 years, she's given birth to 12 children and 11 are still living, age 54), Catherine (daughter, born in March of 1885 in Kentucky, age 15), Andrew J. (son, born in March of 1885 in Kentucky, age 15), Lilburn (son, born in August of 1887 in Kentucky, age 12), Wilburn (son, born in January of 1890 in Kentucky, age 10), Rosa Bell (daughter, born in August of 1892 in Kentucky, age 7), and Will Bentley (swervant, single, farm laborer, born in 1880 in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, age 20).

On page 17 of the 1910 census for District 76 (Low Gap) in Johnson County, Kentucky (dated April 27, 1910), Wilson Hall is listed as the head of the household for house #114, he's a farmer, born in Kentucky, parents born in North Carolina, 2nd marriage, married for 26 years, and he's 75 years old. Also listed are Martha (wife, born in Virginia, parents born in Virginia, 2nd marriage, married for 26 years, she's given birth to 12 children and 10 are still living, age 60), and Lilburn (son, single, farm laborer, born in Kentucky, age 22). They are living next to son Wilburn.

On pages 25 & 26 of the 1920 census for District 29 (Paintsville) in Johnson County, Kentucky (dated January 13, 1920), George Tackett is listed as the head of the household for house #250, he's a farmer, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, and he's 60 years old. Also listed are Vina (wife, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, age 47), Peggie (daughter, single, not working, born in Kentucky, age 21), Dellie (daughter, married, not working, born in Kentucky, age 29), Roscoe (son, born in Kentucky, age 16), Jewel Hall (granddaughter, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, age 7), Lisa Hall (granddaughter, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, age 5), Una Hall (granddaughter, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, age 4), Myrtle R. Hall (granddaughter, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, age 11 months), and Martha Hall (granddaughter, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, age 11 months).

On page 12 of the 1930 census for District 77-4 (Magisterial District No. 2) in Magoffin County, Kentucky (dated April 9, 1930), Lib Hall is listed as the head of the household for house #88, he's a farmer, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, first married at age 23, and he's 43 years old. Also listed are Della (wife, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, first married at 19, age 39), Jewel Jenkins (daughter, married, not working, born in Kentucky, first married at 15, age 18), Una Hall (daughter, born in Kentucky, age 14), Martha Hall (daughter, born in Kentucky, age 11), Wilburn Hall (son, born in Kentucky, age 8), Buela Hall (daughter, born in Kentucky, age 5), and Cecil Jenkins (grandson, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, age 1 year 10 months).

On page 2 of the 1940 census for District 73-23 (Rush) in Scioto County, Ohio (dated April 4 & 5, 1940), Lilburn Hall is listed as the head of the household for house #17, he's a laborer for the W.P.A. road project, born in Kentucky, he was living in Salyersville, Magoffin County, Kentucky, in 1935, he has a 4th grade education, and he's 54 years old. Also listed are Della (wife, born in Kentucky, 4th grade education, age 50), Wilburn (son, born in Kentucky, age 18), and George W. (son, born in Kentucky, age 8).

    The children of DELLA TACKETT and LILBURN HALL are:

    1. JEWELL HALL, b. 1910, Kentucky, d. 1951, buried in Scioto County, Ohio, m. (1) ARTHUR JENKINS, m. (2) MANFORD L. BLANTON.
    2. LISSIE HALL, b. April 29, 1914, Kentucky, d. June 7, 2004, Scioto County, Ohio, m. (unknown first name) TACKETT.
      Notes: According to Ohio death record transcripts, Lissie Hall Tackett was born April 29, 1914 in Ohio, and died June 7, 2004 in Scott Memorial or Southern Ohio Med Center Scioto at the age of 90. Her father's surname is listed as Hall, her mother's maiden name as Tackett, and she was widowed and living in Scioto County at the time of her death.
    3. UNA HALL, b. March 29, 1916, Magoffin County, Kentucky.
      Notes: According to Kentucky birth record transcripts, Euna Hall was born March 29, 1916 in Magoffin County to Della Tackett.
    4. MYRTLE R. HALL, b. 1919, Kentucky.
    5. MARTHA HALL, b. April 4, 1919, Johnson County, Kentucky, d. April 28, 1932, Flat Fork, Magoffin County, Kentucky, buried in Magoffin County, Kentucky.
      Notes: According to Kentucky birth record transcripts, Martha Hall was born April 4, 1919 in Johnson County to Della Tackill.
      According to her death certificate, Martha Hall died April 28, 1932 in Flat Fork, Magoffin County, Kentucky, and the cause of death is listed as "Burnt." Also on this certificate, her birthplace is listed as Kentucky, her birth date as April 4, 1919, her parents as Lib Hall (b. Kentucky) and Della Tackett (b. Kentucky), the informant as Lundy Caudill of Leatha, Kentucky, and the burial place asa Giliam Cemetery.
    6. WILBURN HALL, b. March 4, 1922, Magoffin County, Kentucky, d. June 25, 1993, Scioto County, Ohio, m. (unknown).
      Notes: According to Kentucky birth record transcripts, Wilburn Hale was born March 4, 1922 in Magoffin County to Della Tackett. According to Ohio death record transcripts, Wilburn Hall was born March 5, 1922 in Kentucky, and died June 25, 1993 at home in Scioto County at the age of 71. His father's surname is listed as Hall, his mother's maiden name as Tackett, and he was married at the time of his death.
    7. BEULAH HALL, b. June 5, 1924, Magoffin County, Kentucky, m. (unknown first name) JOHNSON.
      Notes: According to Kentucky birth record transcripts, Bula Hall was born June 5, 1924 in Magoffin County to Della Tackett.
    8. GEORGE WILSON HALL, b. March 2, 1932, Magoffin County, Kentucky, d. February 24, 2010, Columbus, Franklin County, Ohio, buried in Scioto County, Ohio, m. RUTH ELLA ASH. She d. July 10, 2006.
      Notes: According to Kentucky birth record transcripts, Wilson Hall was born March 2, 1932 in Magoffin County to Della Tackett.
      According to his obituary found online, George Wilson Hall (age 77), son of the late Lilburn and Della Tackett Hall, was a retired union construction worker, and a resident of Lucasville, Ohio, at the time of his death. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife, Ruth Ella Ash Hall, on July 10, 2006; 2 brothers, Lilburn Hall Jr. and Wilburn Hall; and 3 sisters, Jewell Blanton, Beulah Johnson, and Lissie Tackett. He was survived by 3 sons; 1 daughter; 11 grandchildren; and 8 great-grandchildren.
    9. LILBURN HALL JR.







JEWELL HALL, daughter of DELLA TACKETT and LILBURN HENDERSON HALL, was born in 1910 in Kentucky, died in 1951, and is buried in Conley Cemetery in Scioto County, Ohio. She married (1) ARTHUR JENKINS. She married (2) MANFORD L. BLANTON, son of DANIEL BLANTON and SARAH ELIZABETH "ELIZABETH" TACKETT, about 1932. He was born in 1911 in Kentucky, died in 1945, and is buried in Conley Cemetery in Scioto County, Ohio.

Notes: Manford L. Blanton was the brother of John W. Blanton.

Jewell Blanton reportedly married an Earl "Dick" Blanton after Manford's death in 1945. This couldn't be verified.

Information found on findagrave.com and photos of their headstones (photo 2) shows that Jewell Blanton lived from 1910 to 1951, and was buried in Plot 17 in Conley Cemetery in Scioto County, Ohio, and that Manford L. Blanton lived from 1911 to 1945, and was buried in Plot 13 in the same cemetery.

On page 12 of the 1930 census for District 77-4 (Magisterial District No. 2) in Magoffin County, Kentucky (dated April 9, 1930), Lib Hall is listed as the head of the household for house #88, he's a farmer, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, first married at age 23, and he's 43 years old. Also listed are Della (wife, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, first married at 19, age 39), Jewel Jenkins (daughter, married, not working, born in Kentucky, first married at 15, age 18), Una Hall (daughter, born in Kentucky, age 14), Martha Hall (daughter, born in Kentucky, age 11), Wilburn Hall (son, born in Kentucky, age 8), Buela Hall (daughter, born in Kentucky, age 5), and Cecil Jenkins (grandson, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, age 1 year 10 months).

On pages 7 & 8 of the 1940 census for District 73-24 (Union Township) in Scioto County, Ohio (dated April 6 & 8, 1940), Manford Blanton is listed as the head of the household for house #69, he's a laborer for the W.P.A., born in Kentucky, he was living in rural Magoffin County, Kentucky, in 1935, he has a 2nd grade education, and he's 27 years old. Also listed are Jule (wife, born in Ohio, she was living in rural Magoffin County in 1935, 2nd grade education, age 28), Cecil Blanton (son, born in Kentucky, age 11), Ossie Blanton (son, born in Kentucky, age 9), Corbet Blanton (son, born in Kentucky, age 7), and Leo Blanton (son, born in Kentucky, age 4).

    The children of JEWELL HALL and ARTHUR JENKINS are:

    1. CECIL JENKINS, b. May 22, 1928, Magoffin County, Kentucky, d. November 3, 2008, Toledo, Lucas County, Ohio, m. PATRICIA SIMMONS, October 15, 1995.
      Notes: According to Kentucky birth record transcripts, Cecil Jenkins was born May 22, 1928 in Magoffin County to Jewel Hall.
      According to Social Security death record transcripts, Cecil Jenkins was born May 22, 1928, and died November 3, 2008. He received his Social Security card prior to 1951 in Ohio, and his last place of residence was in Clyde, Sandusky County, Ohio.
      According to a partial transcript of his obituary, Cecil Jenkins was born May 22, 1928, and died November 3, 2008 in Toledo, Ohio, at the age of 80. His parents are listed as "Arthur and Jewel (Hall)," and his wife, whom he married on October 15, 1995, as Patricia Simmons.
      Department of Veteran's Affairs record transcripts show that Cecil Jenkins lived from May 22, 1928 to November 3, 2008, and that he was in the U.S. Army from May 8, 1947 to May 19, 1950, and then again from November 15, 1951 to August 31, 1969.
    2. OSCAR JENKINS, b. May 28, 1931, Kentucky, d. March 23, 2005, Sandusky County, Ohio, buried in Clyde, Sandusky County, Ohio, m. JANICE WELLER.
      Notes: According to Social Security death record transcripts, Oscar Jenkins was born May 28, 1931, and died March 23, 2005. He received his Social Security card prior to 1951 in Ohio, and his last place of residence was in Clyde, Sandusky County, Ohio.
      According to Ohio death record transcripts, Oscar Jenkins was born May 28, 1931, and died March 23, 2005 in a private residence in Ohio at the age of 73. His father's surname is listed as Jenkins, his mother's maiden name as Hall, and he was married and living in Sandusky County at the time of his death.
      According to a partial transcript of his obituary, Oscar Jenkins was born May 28, 1931, and died March 23, 2005 in Clyde, Ohio, at the age of 73. His parents are listed as "Arthur and Juell (Hall)," and his wife, whom he married on April 2, 1964, as Janice Weller.
      According to veteran's gravesite record transcripts, Oscar Jenkins lived from May 28, 1931 to March 22, 2005, and was buried in Greenlawn Memory Gardens in Clyde, Ohio. He served as a PFC in the U.S. Army in Korea.

    The children of JEWELL HALL and MANFORD BLANTON are:

    1. CORBET BLANTON, b. 1933, Magoffin County, Kentucky.
      Notes: According to Kentucky birth record transcripts, Corbet Blanton was born in Magoffin County to Jewell Hall.
    2. LEO BLANTON, b. 1936, Magoffin County, Kentucky.
      Notes: According to Kentucky birth record transcripts, Lew Blanton was born in Magoffin County to Jule Hall.







ELLA TACKETT, daughter of VINETTA MONTGOMERY and GEORGE TACKETT, was born in March of 1894 in Magoffin County, Kentucky, died January 3, 1971 in Prestonsburg, Floyd County, Kentucky, and is buried in Meade Cemetery in Flat Fork, Magoffin County, Kentucky. She married MANUEL MEADE, son of RICHARD MEADE and SARAH (unknown last name), about 1912. He was born May 22, 1888 in Kentucky, died November 19, 1944 in Oil Springs, Johnson County, Kentucky, and is buried in Oil Springs, Johnson County, Kentucky.

Notes: Sarah Meade's maiden name was reportedly Sarah Sparks.

When Manuel Meade's World War I draft registration card was filled out on June 5, 1917 in Magoffin County, Kentucky, he stated that he was a self-employed farmer in Wheelersburg, Kentucky, that he was married and had 2 children, and that he was born May 22, 1890. He was found to be tall and stout, and he had black eyes and black hair. Not being able to read or write, he signed the card with an "X."

According to her obituary, Ellie Tackett Meade, daughter of George and Vinneetie Montgomery Tackett, was a resident of Paintsville, Kentucky, at the time of her death. She was born in Magoffin County, died January 3, 1971 in Prestonsburg Hospital following an extended illness, and was buried in Meade Cemetery in Flat Fork. she was preceded in death by her husband, Manuel Meade. She was survived by 4 sons, Kernie Meade (of Paintsville), Richard Meade (Oil Springs), Ernie Meade (Oil Springs), and Roscoe Meade (Barnetts Creek); 4 daughters, Mrs. Lonie Meade Lemaster (Oil Springs), Frannie Meade (Oil Springs), Nettie Owens (Oil Springs), and Mrs. Virgie Caudill (Jacksonville, Florida); 3 brothers, Willard Tackett, Farris Tackett, and Roscoe Tackett (all of Lucasville, Ohio); and 1 sister, Della Hall (Lucasville). (Taken from the obituary page of the The Johnson County Historical & Genealogical Society's website.)

According to his death certificate, Manuel Meade died November 19, 1944 in Oil Springs, Johnson County, Kentucky, and the cause of death is listed as "Natural Causes. Body was found by neighbors after hearing the evidence find death due to natural causes. Guy W. Preston Coroner." Also on this certificate, his birthplace is listed as Magoffin County, his age as about 58, his parents as "unknown," and the burial place as Oil Springs.

According to Kentucky death record transcripts, Manuel Meade died November 19, 1944 in Johnson County at the age of 58. He was living in Johnson County at the time of his death.

On page 5 of the 1900 census for District 37 (Abbott) in Floyd County, Kentucky (dated June 4, 1900), Richard Meade is listed as the head of the household for house #39, he's a farmer, born in June of 1858 in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, married for 11 years, and he's 41 years old. Also listed are Sarah (wife, born in April of 1867 in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, married for 11 years, she's given birth to 8 children and 6 are still living [hard to read], age 33), Georg M. [sic] (son, born in June of 1883 in Kentucky, age 16), Martin (son, born in August of 1886 in Kentucky, age 13), Manuel (son, born in May of 1888 in Kentucky, age 11), Lucindy (daughter, born in July of 1892 in Kentucky, age 7), Huldy (daughter, born in April of 1896 in Kentucky, age 4), and Margaret (daughter, born in April of 1899 in Kentucky, age 1).

On page 20 of the 1910 census for District 104 (Flat Fork) in Magoffin County, Kentucky (dated April 28, 1910), Rich Mead is listed as the head of the household for house #177, he's a farmer, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, 1st marriage, married for 28 years, and he's 55 years old. Also listed are Sarah (wife, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, 1st marriage, she's given birth to 12 children and 8 are still living, age 44), Martin (son, single, farm laborer, born in Kentucky, age 22), Manuel (son, single, farm laborer, born in Kentucky, age 21), Lousinda (daughter, born in Kentucky, age 17) Hulda (daughter, born in Kentucky, age 14), Ruie [hard to read (daughter, born in Kentucky, age 12), Nerva (daughter, born in Kentucky, age 8), and Nora (daughter, born in Kentucky, age 1 year 4 months).

On page 16 of the 1920 census for District 72 (Flat Fork) in Magoffin County, Kentucky (dated January 12, 1920), E. Manuel Meade is listed as the head of the household for house #135, he's a farmer, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, and he's 27 years old. Also listed are Ella (wife, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, age 22), Lonie (daughter, born in Kentucky, age 3 years 3 months), Kearney (son, born in Kentucky, age 2 years 7 months), and Virgie (daughter, born in Kentucky, age 1 year 11 months).

On page 16 of the 1930 census for District 77-4 (Magisterial District No. 2) in Magoffin County, Kentucky (dated April 12, 1930), Manuel Meade is listed as the head of the household for house #125, he's a farmer, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, first married at age 20, and he's 38 years old. Also listed are Ella (wife, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, first married at 19, age 37), Lona (daughter, born in Kentucky, age 17), Kearnie (son, born in Kentucky, age 14), Vergie (daughter, born in Kentucky, age 12), Fronie (daughter, born in Kentucky, age 10), George M. (son, born in Kentucky, age 7), Richard (son, born in Kentucky, age 5), and Nettie (daughter, born in Kentucky, age 1 year 10 months). Manuel's brother, Martin, is in house #123.

On page 23 of the 1940 census for District 77-4A in Magoffin County, Kentucky (dated April 28, 1940), Manuel Meade is listed as the head of the household for house #163, he's a farmer, born in Kentucky, he's living in the same place that he was in 1935, he has a 2nd grade education, and he's 54 years old. Also listed are Ella (wife, born in Kentucky, no formal education, age 40), Lona (daughter, single, not working, born in Kentucky, no formal education, age 24), Frona (daughter, born in Kentucky, age 18), George (son, born in Kentucky, age 14), Richard (son, born in Kentucky, age 13), Nettie (daughter, born in Kentucky, age 11), Ernie (son, born in Kentucky, age 6), and Roscoe (son, born in Kentucky, age 4).

    The children of ELLA TACKETT and MANUEL MEADE are:

    1. LONIE MEADE, b. 1916, Kentucky, m. (unknown first name) LEMASTER.
    2. KERNIE MEADE, b. May 23, 1916, Magoffin County, Kentucky, d. February 14, 1996, Columbus, Franklin County, Ohio, m. (unknown).
      Notes: According to Kentucky birth record transcripts, Kearney Meade was born May 23, 1916 in Magoffin County to Ella Tackett.
      According to Ohio death record transcripts, Kernie Meade was born May 13, 1916 in Kentucky, and died February 14, 1996 at home in Columbus, Franklin County, at the age of 79. His father's surname is listed as Meade, his mother's maiden name as Tackett, and he was widowed at the time of his death.
    3. VIRGIE MEADE, b. August 28, 1918, Floyd County, Kentucky, m. (unknown first name) CAUDILL.
      Notes: According to Kentucky birth record transcripts, Virgie Meade was born August 28, 1918 in Floyd County to Ella Tackett.
    4. FRONA MEADE, b. August 27, 1922, Magoffin County, Kentucky, d. November 11, 1991, Portsmouth, Scioto County, Ohio, m. (unknown first name) BAYES.
      Notes: According to Kentucky birth record transcripts, Frana Meade was born August 27, 1922 in Magoffin County to Ellie Tackett.
      According to Ohio death record transcripts, Frona Meade Bayes was born August 27, 1922 in Kentucky, and died November 11, 1991 in Portsmouth, Scioto County, at the age of 69. Her father's surname is listed as Meade, and she was married and living in Johnson County, Kentucky, at the time of her death.
    5. GEORGE MARTIN MEADE, b. July 17, 1923, Magoffin County, Kentucky, d. December 11, 1953, Paintsville, Johnson County, Kentucky, buried in Mine Fork, Magoffin County, Kentucky.
      Notes: According to his death certificate, George Martin Meade died December 11, 1953 in Paintsville Hospital in Paintsville, Johnson County, Kentucky, from brain damage. Also on this certificate, his birthplace is listed as Kentucky, his birth date as July 17, 1927, his marital status as never married, his occupation as farmer, his parents as Manuel Meade and Ella Tackett, the informant as Ernie Meade, and the burial place as the family cemetery in Mine Fork, Magoffin County, Kentucky. According to his obituary, George Martin Meade (age 26), son of Ella Tackett Meade and the late Manuel Meade, was a farmer. He was born July 17, 1927 in Magoffin County, died on a Friday in December in a local hospital from injuries suffered in a fall at the mouth of Flat Fork, and was buried in the family cemetery. In addition to his mother, he was survived by 4 brothers, Kernie Meade, Richard Meade, Ernie Meade, and Roscoe Meade (all of Oil Springs); and 3 sisters. (Taken from the obituary page of the The Johnson County Historical & Genealogical Society's website.)
    6. RICHARD MEADE, b. June 24, 1926, Magoffin County, Kentucky, d. March 29, 2010, Paintsville, Johnson County, Kentucky, buried in Oil Springs, Johnson County, Kentucky, m. ALICE HOWARD, daughter of HOBERT HOWARD and EVA RIGSBY. She was b. July 15, 1941, Magoffin County, Kentucky, d. June 26, 2012, Paintsville, Johnson County, Kentucky, buried in Oil Springs, Johnson County, Kentucky.
      Notes: According to Kentucky birth record transcripts, Richard Meade was born June 24, 1926 in Magoffin County to Ellise Tackett.
      According to Kentucky birth record transcripts, Alice Howard was born July 15, 1941 in Magoffin County to Eva Rigsley.
      According to his obituary, Richard Meade (age 83), son of the late Manuel and Ella Tackett Meade, wa a farmer, and a resident of Oil Springs, Kentucky, at the time of his death. He was born June 24, 1926 in Magoffin County, died March 29, 2010 in Paul B. Hall Medical Center in Paintsville, and was buried in Meade Family Cemetery in Oil Springs. He was survived by 1 son, Richard Meade Jr. (of Oil Springs); 3 daughters, Virginia Meade, Garnetta Montgomery, and Kathy Williams (all of Oil Springs); 4 grandchildren; and 3 great-grandchildren. (Taken from the obituary page of the The Johnson County Historical & Genealogical Society's website.)
      According to her obituary, Alice Rigsby Howard (age 70), daughter of the late Hobert Howard and Eva Rigsby, was a resident of Oil Springs. She was born July 15, 1941 in Magoffin County, died June 26, 2012 in Mountain Manor Nursing Home, and was buried in Eva's Memorial Gardens in Oil Springs. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Richard Meade. She was survived by 1 son, Richard Meade Jr. (of Oil Springs); 3 daughters, Virginia Meade, Garnetta Montgomery, and Kathy Williams (all of Oil Springs); 2 sisters, Jeanetta Clouse (Oil Springs) and Helen Sue Hinton (Orlando, Florida); and several grandchildren and great-grandchildren. (Taken from the obituary page of the The Johnson County Historical & Genealogical Society's website.)
    7. NETTIE MEADE, b. May 20, 1928, Magoffin County, Kentucky, d. September 4, 2005, Springfield, Clark County, Ohio, buried in Oil Springs, Johnson County, Kentucky, m. (1) CORBIT OWENS, m. (2) EUDELL PENNINGTON.
      Notes: According to Kentucky birth record transcripts, Nettie Meade was born May 20, 1928 in Magoffin County to Ellie Tackett.
      According to her obituary, Nettie Meade Pennington (age 79), daughter of the late Manuel and Ella Tackett Meade, was a resident of Springfield, Ohio, at the time of her death. She was born April 23, 1929 in Magoffin County, Kentucky, died September 4, 2005 in Community Hospital in Springfield, and was buried in Cantrell Family Cemetery in Oil Springs. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by 2 husbands, Corbit Owens and Eudell Pennington. She was survived by 5 sons, Scott Owens (of Indiana), Bobby Owens (Oil Springs), Troy Owens (Springfield), Jessie Owens (Springfield), and Michael Owens (Springfield); 3 daughters, Josephine Collins (Springfield), Judy Hatfield (Staffordsville), and Edith Damner (Jefferson, Missouri); 1 brother, Richard Meade (Oil Springs); 1 sister, Virgie Caudill (Jacksonville, Florida); 22 grandchildren; and 3 great-grandchildren. (Taken from the obituary page of the The Johnson County Historical & Genealogical Society's website.)
    8. ERNIE MEADE, b. July 24, 1932, Magoffin County, Kentucky, d. November 19, 1993, Scioto County, Ohio, m. (unknown).
      Notes: According to Kentucky birth record transcripts, Earnie Mead was born July 24, 1932 in Magoffin County to Ellie Tackett.
      According to Ohio death record transcripts, Ernie Meade was born July 24, 1930 in Kentucky, and died November 19, 1993 at home in Scioto County at the age of 63. His father's surname is listed as Meade, his mother's maiden name as Tackett, and he was married at the time of his death.
    9. ROSCOE MEADE, b. April 10, 1940, Magoffin County, Kentucky, d. October 1989, buried in Flat Fork, Magoffin County, Kentucky, m. (unknown).
      Notes: According to his obituary, Roscoe Meade (age 49), son of Manuel and Ella Tackett Meade, was born April 10, 1940 in Magoffin County, died in October of 1989, and was buried in Meade Cemetery in Flat Fork. He was survived by 2 daughters, Anita Meade and Betty May Meade (both of Hager Hill); 3 brothers, Kernie Meade (of Lucasville, Ohio), Ernie Meade (Lucasville), and Richard Meade (Oil Springs); and 4 sisters, Frona Bayes (Staffordsville), Nettie Pennington (Washington Court House, Ohio), Virgie Caudill (Jacksonville, Florida), and Lona Lemaster (Florida). (Taken from the obituary page of the The Johnson County Historical & Genealogical Society's website.)







PEGGY TACKETT, daughter of VINETTA MONTGOMERY and GEORGE TACKETT, was born in June of 1899 in Kentucky, died September 27, 1962 in Portsmouth, Scioto County, Ohio, and is buried in Harger Cemetery in Lucasville, Scioto County, Ohio. She married (1) (unknown first name) CONLEY. She married (2) JOHN W. BLANTON, son of DANIEL BLANTON and SARAH ELIZABETH "ELIZABETH" TACKETT, about 1924. He was born November 12, 1902 in Magoffin County, Kentucky, died May 21, 1976 in Lucasville, Scioto County, Ohio, and is buried in Harger Cemetery in Lucasville, Scioto County, Ohio. John Blanton married (2) OPAL CONLEY.

Notes: John W. Blanton was the brother of Manford L. Blanton.

Information found on findagrave.com and a photo of their headstone shows that Peggy Blanton lived from 1893 [mistake] to 1962, and was buried in Harger Cemetery in Lucasville, Scioto County, Ohio, and that John Blanton was born in 1902, and was buried in the same cemetery.

According to Ohio death record transcripts, Peggy Blanton was born about 1893, and died September 27, 1962 in Portsmouth, Scioto County, at the age of 69. She was married and living in Scioto County at the time of her death.

According to his obituary found on findagrave.com, John Blanton (age 73), son of Dan and Elizabeth Blanton, was a retired farmer, and a resident of Piketon, Ohio, at the time of his death. He was born November 12, 1902 in Magoffin County, died May 21, 1976 in the Lucasville home of his daughter, Mrs. Polly Meade, from an apparant heart attack, and was buried in Harger Cemetery on Rose Hill Road near Lucasville. He was preceded in death by his first wife, Peggy Tackett Blanton, in 1962. He was survived by his wife, Opal Conley Blanton; 1 son, Earl Blanton (of Piketon); 2 daughters, Mrs. Polly Meade (Lucasville) and Mrs. Bonnie Montgomery (Lucasville); 1 step-son, Hearl Conley (Lucasville); 2 step-daughters, Joy Conley (Piketon) and Mrs. Judy Blanton (Piketon); 1 brother, Boone Blanton (Lucasville); 2 sisters, Mrs. Laurie VanHoose (Portsmouth) and Mrs. Florie Cantrell (Flat Fork, Kentucky); and 26 grandchildren.

On page 88 of the 1920 census for District 263 (Great Lakes) in Lake County, Illinois (dated January 7, 1920), there is a John W. Blanton who is found in basic training for the U.S. Navy. He's 17 years old, single, born in Kentucky, and his parents are born in Kentucky.

On page 33 of the 1930 census for District 77-4 (Magisterial District No. 2) in Magoffin County, Kentucky (dated April 24, 1930), John Blanton is listed as the head of the household for house #255, he's a farmer, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, first married at age 22, and he's 28 years old. Also listed are Peggie (wife, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, first married at 19, age 30), Polly (daughter, born in Kentucky, age 4 years 9 months), Earl (son, born in Kentucky, age 2 years 7 months), and Hearld Conley (step-son, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, age 7).

    The child of PEGGY TACKETT and (unknown first name) CONLEY is:

    1. HAROLD T. CONLEY, b. July 30, 1922, Magoffin County, Kentucky, d. June 15, 1985, Portsmouth, Scioto County, Ohio, m. (unknown).
      Notes: According to Kentucky birth record transcripts, Herald T. Conley was born July 30, 1922 in Magoffin County to Peggie Tackett.
      According to a partial transcript of her obituary, Polly Meade was born June 1, 1925, and died October 18, 1989 in Portsmouth, Ohio, at the age of 64. Her husband's name is listed as Willie.
      According to Social Security death record transcripts, Harold Conley was born July 30, 1922, and died in July of 1985. He received his Social Security card prior to 1951 in Ohio, and his last place of residence was in Beaver, Pike County, Ohio.
      According to Ohio death record transcripts, Harold Conley was born about 1923 in Kentucky, and died June 15, 1985 in Portsmouth, Scioto County, at the age of 62. He was married and living in Scioto County at the time of his death.

    The children of PEGGIE TACKETT and JOHN BLANTON are:

    1. POLLY BLANTON, b. June 1, 1925, Kentucky, d. October 18, 1989, Portsmouth, Scioto County, Ohio, m. WILLIE MEADE.
      Notes: According to Social Security applications and claims indexes, Polly Blanton Meade was born June 1, 1925 in Magoffin County, Kentucky, and died October 18, 1989. Her name was listed as Polly Blanton Meade in January of 1967, and her parents are listed as Peggy Tackett and John Blanton.
      According to Ohio death record transcripts, Polly Blanton Meade was born June 1, 1925 in Kentucky, and died October 18, 1989 in Portsmouth, Scioto County, at the age of 74. Her father's surname is listed as Blanton, and she was widowed and living in Scioto County at the time of her death.
    2. EARL BLANTON, b. April 11, 1927, Magoffin County, Kentucky, d. September 19, 1992, Pike County, Ohio, m. (unknown).
      Notes: According to Kentucky birth record transcripts, Earl Blanton was born April 11, 1927 in Magoffin County to Peggie Tackett. According to Ohio death record transcripts, Earl Tackett was born April 10, 1927 in Kentucky, and died September 19, 1992 in Pike County Hospital Med Center in Pike County at the age of 65. His father's surname is listed as Blanton, his mother's maiden name as Tackett, and he was married at the time of his death.
    3. BONNIE BLANTON, b. 1930, Magoffin County, Kentucky, m. (unknown first name) MONTGOMERY.
      Notes: According to Kentucky birth record transcripts, Bannie Blanton was born in 1930 in Magoffin County to Peggie Tackett.







ROSCOE CISCO TACKETT, son of VINETTA MONTGOMERY and GEORGE TACKETT, was born November 13, 1902 in Kentucky, died October 3, 1990 in Portsmouth, Scioto County, Ohio, and is buried in Gardner Cemetery in Waverly, Pike County, Ohio. He married (1) MADGIE MAE CAUDILL, daughter of STEPHEN M. CAUDILL and ROSA LEE TACKETT, December 28, 1920. She was born July 28, 1906 in Kentucky, died January 30, 1975, and is buried in Gardner Cemetery in Waverly, Pike County, Ohio. He married (2) DARLENE L. MOREHOUSE on April 11, 1982 in Scioto County, Ohio. She was born about 1913.

Notes: According to Ohio marriage record transcripts, Roscoe Tackett (b. about 1903, resident of Scioto County, married once, age 79) married Darlene Ratliff (b. about 1913, resident of Scioto County, married 4 times, age 69) on April 11, 1982 in Scioto County.

Information found on findagrave.com and a photo of their headstone shows that Roscoe Cisco Tackett Sr. lived from November 13, 1902 to October 3, 1990, and was buried in Gardner Cemetery in Waverly, Pike County, Ohio, and that Madgie Mae Tackett lived from July 28, 1906 to January 30, 1975, and was buried in the same cemetery.

According to a partial transcript of his obituary, Roscoe Sisco Tackett Sr. was born November 13, 1902, and died October 3, 1990 in Portsmouth, Ohio, at the age of 87. His parents are listed as George and Vinetta, and his wife as Darlene L. Morehouse.

According to Social Security death record transcripts, Roscoe Tackett was born November 13, 1902, and died October 3, 1990. He received his Social Security card prior to 1951 in Kentucky.

According to Ohio death record transcripts, Roscoe Cisco Tackett was born November 13, 1902 in Kentucky, and died October 3, 1990 in Portsmouth, Scioto County, at the age of 87. He was married and living in Scioto County at the time of his death.

Her obituary found on findagrave.com:

"Funeral services for Mrs. Maggie M. Tackett, 68, of Rt. 5, Lucasville, were held at the Big Run United Baptist Church, at 2 p.m. Sunday, with Bros. Corbett Jenkins and Ralph Phipps officiating. Burial followed in Gardner Cemetery, near Morgantown, under the direction of the Boyer Funeral Home of Waverly. Friends called at the Tackett residence after 2 p.m. Saturday. Mrs. Tackett died at 8:17 p.m. Thursday in Ross County Medical Center Hospital, following a four year illness. Born on July 28, 1906 in Magoffin Co., Ky., she was the daughter of Steven and Rosalie (Tackett) Caudill. Both parents, one son, two sisters, and five brothers predeceased her. On Dec. 28, 1920 she married Roscoe Tackett who survives at home; two sons; six daughters; 61 grandchildren, five great-grandchildren, and two great-great-grandchildren; two brothers; and three sisters. Mrs. Tackett was a member of the Big Run United Baptist Church."

According to Social Security death record transcripts, Madge Tackett was born July 28, 1906, and died in January of 1975. She received her Social Security card prior to 1951 in West Virginia, and her last place of residence was in Lucasville, Scioto County, Ohio.

According to Ohio death record transcripts, Madgie Tackett was born about 1907, and died January 30, 1975 in Adena Regional Medical Center in Ross County at the age of 68. She was married and living in Scioto County at the time of her death.

On page 6 of the 1930 census for District 77-4 (Magisterial District No. 2) in Magoffin County, Kentucky (dated April 5, 1930), Rosco Tackett is listed as the head of the household for house #43, he's a farmer, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, first married at age 18, and he's 27 years old. Also listed are Madgie (wife, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, first married at 14, age 23), Myrtle (daughter, born in Kentucky, age 8), Ethel (daughter, born in Kentucky, age 6), Edford L. (son, born in Kentucky, age 3 years 1 month), and Pauline (daughter, born in Kentucky, age 1 year 0 months).

On page 7 of the 1940 census for District 77-4B in Magoffin County, Kentucky (dated April 5, 1940), Roscoe Tackett is listed as the head of the household for house #39, he's a farmer, born in Kentucky, he's living in the same house that he was in 1935, he has a 3rd grade education, and he's 37 years old. Also listed are Maggie (wife, born in Kentucky, 6th grade education, age 32), Ethel S. (daughter, born in Kentucky, age 15), Edferd L. (son, born in Kentucky, age 13), Dollie P. (daughter, born in Kentucky, age 11), Mable E. (daughter, born in Kentucky, age 8), Hazel J. (daughter, born in Kentucky, age 6), Vinetta E. (daughter, born in Kentucky, age 3), Roscoe Jr. (son, born in Kentucky, age 5 months), Edna E. Phipps (daughter, separated, not working, born in Kentucky, 6th grade education, age 18), and Mary M. Phipps (granddaughter, born in Kentucky, age 9 months).

    The children of ROSCOE TACKETT and MADGIE CAUDILL are:

    1. EDNA MYRTLE TACKETT, b. February 22, 1922, Magoffin County, Kentucky, m. (1) (unknown first name) PHIPPS, m. (2) (unknown first name) CHANCEY.
      Notes: According to Kentucky birth record transcripts, Edna M. Tackett was born in Magoffin County to Madgie Caudill.
      According to Ohio death record transcripts, Edna Myrtle Tackett Chancey was born February 22, 1922 in Kentucky, and died September 25, 2001 in a long-term care facility in Scioto County at the age of 79. Her father's surname is listed as Tackett, her mother's maiden name as Caudill, and she was widowed and living in Middletown, Butler County, at the time of her death.
    2. ETHEL S. TACKETT, b. May 27, 1924, Magoffin County, Kentucky, m. JAMES ARNETT.
      Notes: According to Kentucky birth record transcripts, Ethel Tackett was born May 27, 1924 in Magoffin County to Maggie Caudill.
    3. EDFORD L. TACKETT, b. February 20, 1927, Gray Fox, Magoffin County, Kentucky, d. September 2, 2004, Waynesville, Warren County, Ohio, buried in South Lebanon, Warren County, Ohio, m. FAYE LYKINS, March 8, 1951.
      Notes: According to Kentucky birth record transcripts, Edford L. Tackett was born February 20, 1927 in Magoffin County to Madgie Caudill.
      According to his obituary, Edford L. Tackett (age 77), son of the late Roscoe Cisco and Madgie Mae Caudill Tackett, was a carpenter, and was a U.S. Army veteran of World War II. He was born February 20, 1927 in Gray Fox, Kentucky, died September 2, 2004 in Quaker Heights Nursing Home in Waynesville, Ohio, and was buried in Deerfield Cemetery in South Lebanon, Ohio. He was survived by his wife, Faye Lykins Tackett, whom he married March 8, 1951; 2 sons, Douglas (Connie) Tackett (of Mason, Ohio) and Jeffrey (Julie) Tackett (Clarksville, Ohio); 3 daughters, Shirley Irene Walker (Corinth, Kentucky), Kathy (Mike) West (Bainbridge, Ohio), and Joann (Guy) Eberle (Oregonia, Ohio); 1 brother, Roscoe Tackett Jr. (Lucasville, Ohio); 3 sisters, Ethel (James) Arnett (Dayton, Ohio), Hazel Irene (Forrest) Potter (Waverly, Ohio), and Evelyn (Fred) Hubbard (McDermott, Ohio); 15 grandchildren; and 4 great-grandchildren. (Taken from the obituary page of the The Johnson County Historical & Genealogical Society's website.)
    4. PAULINE DOLLY TACKETT, b. March 28, 1929, Ever, Magoffin County, Kentucky, d. March 16, 2003, Pike County, Ohio, m. (1) (unknown first name) ENTLER, m. (2) (unknown first name) KINNISON.
      Notes: According to Kentucky birth record transcripts, Pauline Tackett was born March 28, 1929 in Magoffin County to Madgie Caudill.
      According to Social Security applications and claims indexes, Pauline Tackett Entler Kinnison was born March 28, 1929 in Ever, Magoffin County, Kentucky, and died March 16, 2003. Her name was listed as Pauline Tackett Entler Tackett in November of 1947, as Pauline Tackett Entler in May of 1948, as Pauline Tackett Kinnison in August of 1956, as Pauline D. Kinnison on March 21, 2003, and her parents are listed as Roscoe Tackett and Madgie Caudill.
      According to Ohio death record transcripts, Pauline Dolly Tackett Kinnison was born March 28, 1929, and died Mary 16, 2003 in Pike County Hospital Med Center in Pike County at the age of 73. Her father's surname is listed as Tackett, her mother's maiden name as Caudill, and she was widowed and living in Waverly, Pike County, at the time of her death.
    5. MABLE ELLEN TACKETT, b. May 25, 1931, Wheelersburg, Magoffin County, Kentucky, d. December 14, 1997, m. (unknown first name) MILLS.
      Notes: According to Kentucky birth record transcripts, Mable E. Tackett was born May 25, 1931 in Magoffin County to Maggie Caudill.
      According to Social Security applications and claims indexes, Mable Ellen Tackett Mills was born May 25, 1926 in Wheelersburg, Kentucky, and died December 14, 1997. Her name was listed as Mable Tackett in December of 1944, as Mabel Ellen Mills in July of 1952, and her parents are listed as Roscoe C. Tackett and Madge M. Caudill.
      According to Florida death record transcripts, Mable Ellen Mills was born May 24, 1931, and died December 14, 1997 in Clay County at the age of 66.
    6. HAZEL IRENE TACKETT, b. 1934, Magoffin County, Kentucky, m. FORREST POTTER.
      Notes: According to Kentucky birth record transcripts, Hazel I. Tackett was born in Magoffin County to Madgie Caudill.
    7. VINETTA EVELYN "NETTIE" TACKETT, b. 1936, Magoffin County, Kentucky, m. FRED HUBBARD.
      Notes: According to Kentucky birth record transcripts, Nettie E. Tackett was born in Magoffin County to Magie Caudill.
    8. ROSCOE TACKETT JR., b. November 14, 1939, Magoffin County, Kentucky, d. October 16, 2015, Portsmouth, Scioto County, Ohio, m. CATHY JEAN TAYLOR.
      Notes: According to Kentucky birth record transcripts, Rosco J. Tackett was born in November 14, 1939 in Magoffin County to Madgie Caudill.
      According to his obituary, Roscoe Tackett Jr. (age 75), son of the late Roscoe and Madgie May Caudill Tackett Sr., was born November 14, 1939 in Latham, and died October 16, 2015 in Southern Ohio Medical Center Hospice. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife, Cathy Jean Taylor Tackett; 1 brother; and 5 sisters. He was survived by 1 daughter, Carla (Michael) Cooper (of Lucasville, Ohio); 1 sister, Evelyn Hubbard (Middletown, Ohio); 5 grandchildren; and 10 great-grandchildren. (Taken from the obituary page of the The Johnson County Historical & Genealogical Society's website.)







LONNIE MONTGOMERY, son of FARISH MONTGOMERY and SARAH SKAGGS, was born January 10, 1890 in Magoffin County, Kentucky, died October 28, 1967, and is buried in Head of Coon Creek Cemetery in Coon Creek, Magoffin County, Kentucky. He married VIRGIE DOVE "DOVE" JENKINS, daughter of WILLIAM GREENVILLE "GREEN" JENKINS and CORA ROBERTA SKAGGS, about 1916. She was born November 15, 1894 in Magoffin County, Kentucky, died October 10, 1928, and is buried in Head of Coon Creek Cemetery in Coon Creek, Magoffin County, Kentucky.

Notes: Virgie Dove "Dove" Jenkins was the sister of Arthur O. Jenkins.

Cora Roberta Skaggs was the sister of Sarah Skaggs, Dockie S. Skaggs, Dicie Skaggs, and reportedly the sister of Callie Skaggs.

According to Kentucky birth records, Cora Scaggs was born in March of 1878 in Johnson County to Arthur Scaggs (b. Kentucky) and Lucinda Riggsby [Lucinda Rigsby] (b. Johnson County).

According to Kentucky marriage record transcripts, Green Jenkins married Cora Skaggs on June 29, 1894 in Magoffin County at the home of Arthur Skaggs. The witnesses were J. M. Jenkins and Bud Cook, and the minister was William Jenkins.

According to his death certificate, Green Jenkins died January 18, 1956 in Maggard, Magoffin County, Kentucky, from coronary heart disease. Also on this certificate, his birthplace is listed as Kentucky, his birth date as April 5, 1874, his marital status as married, his occupation as farmer, his parents as Marion Jenkins and Cyntha Phipps, the informant as Dock Skaggs, and the burial place as Head of Coon Creek Cemetery in Flat Fork, Kentucky.

According to her death certificate, Cora Skaggs Jenkins died April 29, 1956 in Maggard, Magoffin County, Kentucky, from aqrteriosclerotic heart disease. Also on this certificate, her birthplace is listed as Kentucky, her birth date as March 23, 1876, her marital status as widowed, her parents as Artie Skaggs and Cinda Rigsby, the informant as Dockie Skaggs, and the burial place as Head of Coon Creek Cemetery in Maggard, Kentucky.

Information found on findagrave.com and a photo of their headstone shows that William G. Jenkins lived from September of 1872 to January of 1956, and was buried in Howard Cemetery in Bloomington, Magoffin County, Kentucky, and that Cora S. Jenkins lived from March of 1878 to April of 1956, and was buried in the same cemetery. Howard Cemetery is also known as Head of Coon Creek Cemetery.

When Lonie Montgomery's World War I draft registration card was filled out on June 5, 1917 in Magoffin County, Kentucky, he stated that he was a self-employed farmer in Brownlow, Kentucky, that he was married and had 1 child, and that he was born February 10, 1890 in Brownlow. He was found to be of medium height and stout build, and he had brown eyes, light red hair, and had one finger missing on his right hand.

When Lonie Montgomery's World War II draft registration card was filled out on April 27, 1942 in Ashland, Boyd County, Kentucky, he stated that He was working and living in Ashland, that the person who would always know his address was Martha Russell of the same address in Ashland, and that he was born January 10, 1890 in Magoffin County, Kentucky. He was found to be 5 feet 6 inches tall, he weighed 135 pounds, and he had brown eyes, gray hair, a light complexion, and he had the "Middle finger off on Right hand."

Information found on findagrave.com and photos of their headstones (photo 2) shows that Lonnie Montgomery lived from January 10, 1890 to October 28, 1967, and was buried in Howard Cemetery in Bloomington, Magoffin County, Kentucky, and that Dove Montgomery lived from November 15, 1894 to October 10, 1928, and was buried in the same cemetery. Son Hathel is buried there as well. Howard Cemetery is also known as Head of Coon Creek Cemetery.

According to Social Security death record transcripts, Lonie Montgomery was born January 10, 1890, and died in August of 1967. He received his Social Security card prior to 1951 in Kentucky, and his last place of residence was in Paintsville, Johnson County, Kentucky.

On page 17 of the 1900 census for District 54 (Bloomington) in Magoffin County, Kentucky (dated June 11, 1900), Greenville Jenkins is listed as the head of the household for house #144, he's a farmer, born in September of 1872 in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, married for 6 years, and he's 27 years old. Also listed are Cora E. (wife, born in September of 1880 in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, married for 6 years, she's given birth to 3 children and all are still living, age 19), Virgia (daughter, born in August of 1896 in Kentucky, age 3), Arthur (son, born in March of 1897 in Kentucky, age 3), and Marion F. (son, born in October of 1900 in Kentucky, age 8 months).

On page 6 of the 1910 census for District 104 (Flat Fork) in Magoffin County, Kentucky (dated April 19, 1910), William G. Jenkins is listed as the head of the household for house #47, he's a farmer, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, 1st marriage, married for 18 years, and he's 36 years old. Also listed are Cora (wife, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, 1st marriage, she's given birth to 7 children and 6 are still living, age 25), Virga D. (daughter, born in Kentucky, age 14), Arthur (son, born in Kentucky, age 13), Roda A. (daughter, born in Kentucky, age 8), Clauda (son, born in Kentucky, age 5), Perla (daughter, born in Kentucky, age 4), and Bertha (daughter, born in Kentucky, age 6 months).

On page 17 of the 1920 census for District 72 (Flat Fork) in Magoffin County, Kentucky (dated January 12, 1920), Lonie Montgomery is listed as the head of the household for house #151, he's a farmer, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, and he's 30 years old. Also listed are Dove (wife, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, age 24), Hathel (son, born in Kentucky, age 4), and Martha (daughter, born in Kentucky, age 1 month). They are living next to Dove's parents.

On pages 3 & 4 of the 1930 census for District 77-4 (Magisterial District No. 2) in Magoffin County, Kentucky (dated April 3 & 4, 1930), Lonie Montgomery is listed as the head of the household for house #24, he's a farmer, widowed, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, first married at age 24, and he's 40 years old. Also listed are Hathel (son, born in Kentucky, age 13), and Martha (daughter, born in Kentucky, age 10).

On page 5 of the 1940 census for District 77-4B in Magoffin County, Kentucky (dated April 4, 1940), Lonnie Montgomery is listed as the head of the household for house #29, he's a farmer, widowed, born in Kentucky, he's living in the same house that he was in 1935, he has an 8th grade education, and he's 50 years old. Also listed is Martha (daughter, born in Kentucky, 4th grade education, age 20).

    The children of LONNIE MONTGOMERY and DOVE JENKINS are:

    1. HATHEL MONTGOMERY, b. February 17, 1916, Magoffin County, Kentucky, d. August 9, 1935, Paintsville, Johnson County, Kentucky, buried in Coon Creek, Magoffin County, Kentucky.
      Notes: According to Kentucky birth record transcripts, Hasel Montgomery was born February 17, 1916 in Magoffin County to Dove Jenkins.
      According to his death certificate, Hathel Montgomery died August 9, 1935 in Paintsville, Johnson County, Kentucky, from typhoid fever. Also on this certificate, his birthplace is listed as Kentucky, his birth date as February 11, 1917, his marital status as single, his occupation as farm laborer, his parents as Lonnie Montgomery (b. Kentucky) and Dovie Jenkins (b. Montgomery), the informant as Lee Howard of Paintsville, and the burial place as the family cemetery.
    2. JOHN MONTGOMERY, b. October 20, 1918, Flat Fork, Magoffin County, Kentucky, d. October 22, 1918, Flat Fork, Magoffin County, Kentucky, buried in Magoffin County, Kentucky.
      Notes: According to his death certificate, John Montgomery died October 22, 1918 in Flat Fork, Magoffin County, Kentucky, from unknown causes. Also on this certificate, his birthplace is listed as Magoffin County, his birth date as October 20, 1918, his parents as Lonie Montgomery (b. Magoffin County) and Dove Jenkins (b. Magoffin County), the informant as Willie Ramey of Tella, Kentucky, and the burial place as Gillam Graveyard.
    3. MARTHA MONTGOMERY, b. December 14, 1919, Magoffin County, Kentucky, d. November 26, 2003, Paintsville, Magoffin County, Kentucky, buried in Coon Creek, Magoffin County, Kentucky, m. ARVEL RUSSELL.
      Notes: According to Kentucky birth record transcripts, Martha Montgomery was born December 14, 1919 in Magoffin County to Dane Jenkins.
      According to her obituary, Martha Montgomery Russell (age 83), daughter of the late Lonnie and Dove Jenkins Montgomery, was a resident of Salyersville at the time of her death. She was born December 14, 1919 in Magoffin County, died November 26, 2003 in Paul B. Hall Medical Center in Paintsville, and was buried in Head of Coon Cemetery in Coon Creek. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Arvel Russell; and 1 brother, Hathel Montgomery. She was survived by 5 sons, Ronnie Russell, Herman Russell, Donald Ray Russell, Douglas Russell, and Dean Russell (all of Salyersville); 3 daughters, Dovie Howard (Salyersville), Maggie Jenkins (Salyersville), and Rosie Howard (Marion, Ohio); 18 grandchildren; and 19 great-grandchildren. (Taken from the obituary page of the The Johnson County Historical & Genealogical Society's website.)







LEONA MONTGOMERY, daughter of FARISH MONTGOMERY and SARAH SKAGGS, was born in April of 1896 in Kentucky, and died February 26, 1951 in Lexington, Fayette County, Kentucky. She married HARKINS MONTGOMERY, son of CHARLES MONTGOMERY and LOUDEMA BLANTON. He was born July 24, 1896 in Bloomington, Magoffin County, Kentucky, died August 9, 1927 in Paintsville, Johnson County, Kentucky, and is buried in Ever, Magoffin County, Kentucky.

Notes: Harkins Montgomery was the brother of Mary Ann Montgomery, Harkless Montgomery, and Dennie Montgomery.

When Harkins Montgomery's World War I draft registration card was filled out on August 24, 1918 in Magoffin County, Kentucky, he stated that he was self-employed in Tella, Kentucky, that his closest relative was "Mrs. Leona Montgomery Wife" of Tella, and that he was born July 24, 1897 in Bloomington, Kentucky. He was found to be tall and stout, and he had blue eyes and light brown hair.

According to her death certificate, Leona Montgomery died February 26, 1951 in Eastern State Hospital in Lexington, Fayette County, Kentucky, from cerebral thrombosis. Also on this certificate, her birthplace is listed as Magoffin County, her birth date as 1898, her age as 52, her marital status as married, her parents as unknown, the informant as hospital records, and the burial place as "Removed to Trater & Dunn Funeral Home at Salyersville, Ky."

According to Kentucky death record transcripts, Leona Montgomery died February 26, 1951 in Fayette County at the age of 52. She was living in Magoffin County at the time of her death.

According to his death certificate, Harkins Montgomery died August 9, 1927 in Paintsville, Johnson County, Kentucky, from "General Peritonitis following S.W. Homicide." Also on this certificate, his birthplace is listed as Kentucky, his birth date as July of 1896, his age as 31, his marital status as married, his occupation as farmer, his parents as Chas. Montgomery (b. Kentucky) and Lou Dema Blanton (b. Kentucky), the informant as Harkless Montgomery of Ever, Kentucky, and the burial place as Ever, Kentucky.

According to Kentucky death record transcripts, Harkins Montgomery died August 9, 1927 in Johnson County at the age of 31.

On page 18 of the 1900 census for District 54 (Bloomington) in Magoffin County, Kentucky (dated June 12, 1900), Charles Montgomery is listed as the head of the household for house #153, he's a farmer, born in May of 1865 in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, married for 17 years, and he's 35 years old. Also listed are Loudemmy (wife, born in April of 1862 in Kentucky, father born in Tennessee, mother born in East Virginia, married for 17 years, she's given birth to 8 children and 6 are still living, age 38), Mary A. (daughter, born in April of 1885 in Kentucky, age 15), Harkless (son, born in April of 1888 in Kentucky, age 12), Denny (daughter, born in September of 1893 in Kentucky, age 6), Harkens (son, born in July of 1896 in Kentucky, age 3), Vennie (daughter, born in May of 1898 in Kentucky, age 2), John Blanton (nephew, born in August of 1895 in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, age 4), Mc Donal Blanton (nephew, born in April of 1890 in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, age 10), and Marion Montgomery (father, widowed, not working, born in June of 1837 in Kentucky, father born in East Virginia, mother born in Kentucky, age 63).

On page 8 of the 1910 census for District 104 (Flat Fork) in Magoffin County, Kentucky (dated April 20, 1910), Charley Montgomery is listed as the head of the household for house #11, he's a farmer, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, 1st marriage, married for 26 years, and he's 44 years old. Also listed are Loudeamy (wife, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, 1st marriage, she's given birth to 9 children and 7 are still living, age 38), Harkins (son, born in Kentucky, age 13), Vennie (daughter, born in Kentucky, age 11), Lee (son, born in Kentucky, age 9), and Marion Montgomery (father, widowed, born in Kentucky, father born in Virginia, mother born in Kentucky, age 72).

On page 25 of the 1920 census for District 53 (Lexington) in Fayette County, Kentucky (dated January 16, 1920), Leona Montgomery is found a patient in Eastern State Hospital. She's married, born in Kentucky, parents born in the United States, and she's 22 years old.

On pages 22 & 23 of the 1920 census for District 72 (Flat Fork) in Magoffin County, Kentucky (dated January 15 & 16, 1920), Charley Montgomery is listed as the head of the household for house #191, he's a farmer, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, and he's 53 years old. Also listed are Loudeemy (wife, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, age 57), Lee (son, born in Kentucky, age 19), Nelly (daughter, born in Kentucky, age 18), Harkins Montgomery (son, married, farmer, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, age 23), Rader Montgomery (grandson, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, age 4 years 11 months), Hager Montgomery (grandson, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, age 2 years 11 months), and Dial Risener [Dial Risner] (uncle, single, not working, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, age 69).

On page 12 of the 1930 census for District 34-6 (Lexington) in Fayette County, Kentucky (dated March 27, 1930), Leona Montgomery is still a patient in Eastern State Hospital. She's married, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, and she's 31 years old.

On page 2 of the 1930 census for District 77-4 (Magisterial District No. 2) in Magoffin County, Kentucky (dated April 3, 1930), Charley Montgomery is listed as the head of the household for house #12, he's a farmer, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, first married at age 18, and he's 64 years old. Also listed are Loudema (wife, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, first married at 22, age 68), and Rader Montgomery (grandson, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, age 14).

On page 27 of the 1940 census for District 34-6 (Lexington) in Fayette County, Kentucky (dated April 8, 1940), Leona Montgomery is still a patient in Eastern State Hospital. She's married, born in Kentucky, she was living in the same institution in 1935, she has no formal education, and she's 42 years old.

On page 2 of the 1940 census for District 77-4B in Magoffin County, Kentucky (dated April 2, 1940), Charley Montgomery is listed as the head of the household for house #10, he's not working, born in Kentucky, he's living in the same house that he was in 1935, he has no formal education, and he's 74 years old. Also listed are Ludema (wife, born in Kentucky, 4th grade education, age 69), and Rader (grandson, single, farm helper, born in Kentucky, 8th grade education, age 24).

    The children of LEONA MONTGOMERY and HARKINS MONTGOMERY are:

    1. RADER MONTGOMERY, b. July 18, 1915, Magoffin County, Kentucky.
      Notes: According to Kentucky birth record transcripts, Radar Montgomery was born July 18, 1915 in Magoffin County to Leonie Montgomery.
    2. HAGER MONTGOMERY, b. January 23, 1917, Kentucky, d. September 4, 1921, Flat Fork, Magoffin County, Kentucky, buried in Magofffin County, Kentucky.
      Notes: According to Kentucky birth record transcripts, Hager Montgomery was born January 23, 1917 in Magoffin County to Leonie Montgomery.
      According to his death certificate, Hager Montgomery died September 4, 1921 in Flat Fork, Magoffin County, Kentucky, from pertussis and acute bronchopneumonis. Also on this certificate, his birthplace is listed as Kentucky, his birth date as January 23, 1917, his parents as Harkens Montgomery (b. Kentucky) and Leonie Montgomery (b. Kentucky), the informant as Harkens Montgomery of Tella, Kentucky, and the burial place as Slone Graveyard..
    3. HAZLERIGG MONTGOMERY, b. September 23, 1918, Magoffin County, Kentucky, d. June 3, 1919, Flat Fork, Magoffin County, Kentucky, buried in Magoffin County, Kentucky.
      Notes: According to his death certificate, Hazlerigg Montgomery died June 3, 1919 in Flat Fork, Magoffin County, Kentucky, from spinal trouble. Also on this certificate, his birthplace is listed as Magoffin County, his birth date as September 23, 1918, his parents as Harkins Montgomery (b. Magoffin County) and Leona Montgomery (b. Magoffin County), the informant as Lee Montgomery of Tella, Kentucky, and the burial place as Risner Graveyard.







MARY ALICE "ALICE" MONTGOMERY, daughter of FARISH MONTGOMERY and SARAH SKAGGS, was born March 21, 1899 in Magoffin County, Kentucky, died August 9, 2003 in Paintsville, Johnson County, Kentucky, and is buried in Johnson County Memorial Gardens in Staffordsville, Johnson County, Kentucky. She married LEE HOWARD, son of FRANCES "FANNY" CANTRELL and JOHN H. HOWARD, about 1914. He was born January 15, 1891 in Nehemiah, Magoffin County, Kentucky, died July 3, 1961 in Paintsville, Johnson County, Kentucky, and is buried in Johnson County Memorial Gardens in Staffordsville, Johnson County, Kentucky.

Notes: When Lee Howard's World War I draft registration card was filled out on June 4, 1917 in Magoffin County, Kentucky, he stated that he was a farmer, that he was married and had a child, and that he was born January 15, 1892 in Nehemiah, Kentucky. He was found to be of medium height and build, and he had black eyes and black hair.

When Lee Howard's World War II draft registration card was filled out on April 27, 1942 in Paintsville, Johnson County, Kentucky, he stated that he was a self-employed farmer in Paintsville, that the person who would always know his address was Mrs. Alice Howard of Paintsville, and that he was born January 15, 1892 in Magoffin County, Kentucky. He was found to be 5 feet 7 inches tall, he weighed 190 pounds, and he had blue eyes, brown hair, and a ruddy complexion.

Information found on the Johnson County Historical Society's website and a photo of their headstone shows that Mary A. Montgomery Howard lived from March 21, 1899 to August 9, 2003, and was buried in Johnson County Memorial Gardens, and that Lee Howard Sr. lived from January 15, 1892 to July 3, 1961, and was buried in the same cemetery. This is a cemetery that was used extensively for re-interment of burials from other cemeteries due to the construction of Paintsville Lake and road construction throughout Johnson County.

According to her obituary, Mary Alice Montgomery Howard (age 104), daughter of the late Farish and Sarah Skaggs Montgomery, was born March 21, 1899 in Magoffin County, died August 9, 2003 at home in Paintsville, and was buried in Johnson County Memorial Gardens in Staffordsville. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Lee Howard. She was survived by 2 sons, Lee Howard Jr. (of Paintsville) and Paul Harrison Howard (Paintsville); 4 daughters, Esta Williams (Paintsville), Angie Hickman (Paintsville), Noretta Grimm (Pedro, Ohio), and Mary Gullett (Lansing, Michigan); 15 grandchildren; 21 great-grandchildren; 20 great-great-grandchildren; and 1 great-great-great-grandchild. (Taken from the obituary page of the The Johnson County Historical & Genealogical Society's website.)

According to his death certificate, Lee Howard Sr. died July 3, 1961 in Paintsville, Johnson County, Kentucky, from a coronay occlusion. Also on this certificate, his birthplace is listed as Magoffin County, his birth date as January 15, 1891, his marital status as married, his occupation as painter, his parents as John Howard and Fannie Cantrell, the informant as Mrs. Lee Howard, and the burial place as Jayne Cemetery in Staffordsville, Kentucky.

According to his obituary, Lee Howard Sr., son of the late John and Fannie Cantrell Howard, was a painter. He was born January 15, 1891 in Magoffon County, died July 3, 1961 at home in Paintsville from a heart attack, and was buried in Jayne Cemetery in Staffordsville. He was survived by his wife, Alice Montgomery Howard; 2 sons, Lee Howard Jr. and Paul Harrison Howard (both of Paintsville); 3 daughters, Mrs. Buell Williams (Paintsville), Mrs. Curtis Hickman (Paintsville), Miss Mary Hazel Howard (Paintsville), and Mrs. William L. Grimm (Ashland);; 10 grandchildren; and 1 great-grandchildren. (Taken from the obituary page of the The Johnson County Historical & Genealogical Society's website.)

According to Kentucky death record transcripts, Lee Howard Sr. died July 3, 1961 in Johnson County at the age of 70. He was living in Johnson County at the time of his death.

On page 2 of the 1920 census for District 72 (Flat Fork) in Magoffin County, Kentucky (dated January 2, 1920), Lee Howard is listed as the head of the household for house #20, he's a farmer, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, and he's 27 years old. Also listed are Alice (wife, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, age 20), and Estie M. (daughter, born in Kentucky, age 4 years 5 months).

On page 23 of the 1930 census for District 58-4 (Magisterial District No. 1) in Johnson County, Kentucky (dated April 14, 1930), Lee Howard is listed as the head of the household for house #191, he's a painter, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, first married at age 22, and he's 38 years old. Also listed are Alice (wife, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, first married at 14, age 30), Esta M. (daughter, born in Kentucky, age 14), Junior (son, born in Kentucky, age 5), and Angie (daughter, born in Kentucky, age 2 years 11 months).

On page 13 of the 1940 census for District 58-3 in Johnson County, Kentucky (dated April 8, 1940), Lee Howard is listed as the head of the household for house #110, he's a painter, born in Kentucky, he's living in the same house that he was in 1935, he has an 8th grade education, and he's 47 years old. Also listed are Alice (wife, born in Kentucky, 4th grade education, age 39), Esta Mae (daughter, single, new worker, born in Kentucky, age 24), Lee Jr. (son, born in Kentucky, age 15), Angie (daughter, born in Kentucky, age 12), Paul (son, born in Kentucky, age 8), and Noreta (daughter, born in Kentucky, age 4).

    The children of MARY MONTGOMERY and LEE HOWARD are:

    1. ESTA M. HOWARD, b. June 10, 1915, Magoffin County, Kentucky, m. BUELL WILLIAMS.
      Notes: According to Kentucky birth record transcripts, Esta M. Howard was born in Magoffin County to Alice Montgomery.
    2. FLORA MARY HOWARD, b. July 30, 1923, Flat Fork, Magoffin County, Kentucky, d. July 30, 1923, Flat Fork, Magoffin County, Kentucky, buried in Magoffin County, Kentucky.
      Notes: According to her death certificate, Flora Mary Howard was stillborn on July 30, 1923 in Flat Fork, Magoffin County, Kentucky. Also on this certificate, her parents are listed as Lee Howard (b. Magoffin County) and Alice Montgomery (b. Magoffin County), and the burial place as Wheeler Graveyard.
    3. LEE HOWARD JR., b. January 20, 1925, Johnson County, Kentucky, d. August 17, 2011, Prestonsburg, Floyd County, Kentucky, buried in Staffordsville, Johnson County, Kentucky, m. RACINE WELLS.
      Notes: According to Kentucky birth record transcripts, Junior Howard was born January 20, 1925 in Johnson County to Alice Montgomery.
      According to his obituary, Lee Howard Jr. (age 86), son of the late Lee Sr. and Mary Alice Montgomery Howard, was a retired fire chief with the Paintsville Fire Department, and a resident of Paintsville at the time of his death. He was born January 20, 1925 in Johnson County, died August 17, 2011 in Highlands Regional Medical Center, and was buried in Johnson County Memorial Cemetery in Staffordsville. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by 1 son, Robert Lee Howard. He was survived by his wife, Racine Wells Howard; 1 son, Don E. Howard (of Van Lear); 2 daughters, Wanda DeBoard and Kim Howard (both of Paintsville); 1 brother, Paul Harrison Howard; 4 sisters, Esta Williams (Paintsville), Angie Hickman (Paintsville), Noretta Grimm (Pedro, Ohio), and Mary Hazel Gullett (Lansing, Michigan); 6 grandchildren; 11 great-grandchildren; and 1 great-great-grandchild. (Taken from the obituary page of the The Johnson County Historical & Genealogical Society's website.)
    4. ANGIE HOWARD, b. 1927, Johnson County, Kentucky, m. CURTIS HICKMAN.
      Notes: According to Kentucky birth record transcripts, Angie Howard was born in Johnson County to Mary Montgomery.
    5. PAUL HARRISON HOWARD, b. 1931, Johnson County, Kentucky.
      Notes: According to Kentucky birth record transcripts, Paul H. Howard was born in Johnson County to Alice Montgomery.
    6. NORETTA HOWARD, b. 1936, Kentucky, m. WILLIAM L. GRIMM.
    7. MARY HAZEL HOWARD, b. Johnson County, Kentucky, m. (unknown first name) GULLETT.
      Notes: According to Kentucky birth record transcripts, Mary H. Howard was born in Johnson County to Alice Montgomery.







MAUDE MONTGOMERY, daughter of FARISH MONTGOMERY and SARAH SKAGGS, was born March 9, 1904 in Magoffin County, Kentucky, died November 27, 1970 in Jeffersonville, Clark County, Indiana, and is buried in Walnut Ridge Cemetery in Jeffersonville, Clark County, Indiana. She married GERMAN HELTON, son of CHARLES HELTON and JOSEPHINE RISNER, March 25, 1920 in Tella, Magoffin County, Kentucky. He was born December 20, 1897 in Magoffin County, Kentucky, died June 12, 1972 in Jeffersonville, Clark County, Indiana, and is buried in Walnut Ridge Cemetery in Jeffersonville, Clark County, Indiana.

Notes: When Jerman Helton's World War I draft registration card was filled out on June 5, 1918 in Magoffin County, Kentucky, he stated that he was working for Charlie Helton in Tella, Kentucky, that his closest relative was Charlie Helton, that he was born December 20, 1896 in Magoffin County, and that his father was born in Magoffin County. He was found to be tall and slender, and he had brown eyes and black hair.

According to their marriage certificate, Maudie Montgomery (single, b. Magoffin County, age 15), daughter of Farish Montgomery and Sarah Skaggs, married German Helton (single, farmer, b. Magoffin County, age 22), son of Charlie Helton and Josie Risner, on March 25, 1920 in Tella, Kentucky.

Information found on findagrave.com and a photo of their headstone shows that Maudy Helton lived from 1904 to 1970, and was buried in Walnut Ridge Cemetery in Jeffersonville, Clark County, Indiana, and that German Helton lived from 1897 to 1972, and was buried in the same cemetery.

According to her death certificate, Maudy Montgomery Helton died November 27, 1970 in Clark County Memorial Hospital in Jeffersonville, Clark County, Indiana, from cardiac arrest. Also on this certificate, her birthplace is listed as Kentucky, her birth date as March 9, 1904, her marital status as married, her parents as Farish Montgomery and Sarah Skaggs, the informant as German Helton (husband), and the burial place as Walnut Ridge Cemetery in Jeffersonville.

According to his death certificate, German Helton died June 12, 1972 in Clark County Memorial Hospital in Jeffersonville, Clark County, Indiana, from coronary thrombosis due to arteriosclerotic heart disease. Also on this certificate, his birthplace is listed as Kentucky, his birth date as December 20, 1897, his marital status as widowed, his occupation as farmer, his father as Charlie Helton, his mother's maiden name is blank, the informant as Fred Helton (son), and the burial place as Walnut Ridge Cemetery in Jeffersonville.

According to Social Security death record transcripts, German Helton was born December 20, 1897, and died in January of 1972. He received his Social Security card prior to 1951 in Kentucky, and his last place of residence was in and his last place of residence was in Charlestown, Clark County, Indiana.

On page 6 of the 1910 census for District 104 (Flat Fork) in Magoffin County, Kentucky (dated April 19, 1910), Eli Tackett is listed as the head of the household for house #48, he's a farmer, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, 1st marriage, married for 30 years, and he's 50 years old. Also listed are Pega (wife, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, 1st marriage, she's given birth to 5 children and 4 are still living, age 50), Mauda Montgomery (boarder, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, age 6), and Bruce Howard (grandson, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, age 11 [19?]).

On page 18 of the 1920 census for District 72 (Flat Fork) in Magoffin County, Kentucky (dated January 13, 1920), Eli Tackett is listed as the head of the household for house #153, he's a farmer, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, and he's 62 years old. Also listed are Peggie (wife, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, age 62), Derice (son, married, farmer, born in Kentucky, age 41), Mary (daughter [in-law], married, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, age 20), and Maude Montgomery (niece, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, age 15).

On page 2 of the 1930 census for District 77-4 (Magisterial District No. 2) in Magoffin County, Kentucky (dated April 3, 1930), Jerman Helton is listed as the head of the household for house #11, he's a farmer, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, first married at age 23, and he's 33 years old. Also listed are Maudy (wife, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, first married at 15, age 25), Alta (daughter, born in Kentucky, age 9), Virgle (son, born in Kentucky, age 6), Jocie (daughter, born in Kentucky, age 4 years 1 month), Mary (daughter, born in Kentucky, age 1 year 2 months), and Martha (daughter, born in Kentucky, age 1 year 2 months).

On page 7 of the 1940 census for District 77-6A in Magoffin County, Kentucky (dated April 8, 1940), German Helton is listed as the head of the household for house #48, he's a farmer, born in Kentucky, he's living in the same place that he was in 1935, he has a 7th grade education, and he's 40 years old. Also listed are Maude (wife, born in Kentucky, 6th grade education, age 35), Altie (daughter, born in Kentucky, age 19), Virgil (son, born in Kentucky, age 17), Josie (daughter, born in Kentucky, age 14), Martha (daughter, born in Kentucky, age 11), Mary (daughter, born in Kentucky, age 11), Earl (son, born in Kentucky, age 9), Gertrude (daughter, born in Kentucky, age 7), and Ruth (daughter, born in Kentucky, age 4).

    The children of MAUDE MONTGOMERY and GERMAN HELTON are:

    1. ALTA HELTON, b. 1921, Magoffin County, Kentucky, m. (unknown first name) MCBRIDE.
      Notes: According to Kentucky birth record transcripts, Alto Helton was born in Magoffin County to Maudy Montgomery.
    2. VIRGIL HELTON, b. April 18, 1923, Magoffin County, Kentucky.
      Notes: According to Kentucky birth record transcripts, Virgil Helton was born April 18, 1923 in Magoffin County to Maudy Montgomery.
    3. JOSIE HELTON, b. April 16, 1925, Magoffin County, Kentucky, d. February 22, 2015, buried in Jeffersonville, Clark County, Indiana, m. FREDDIE COLEMAN.
      Notes: According to Kentucky birth record transcripts, Jocie Helton was born April 16, 1925 in Magoffin County to Mauda Montgomery.
      According to her obituary found on findagrave.com, Josie Helton Coleman (age 89), daughter of German and Maudy Helton, was born in Magoffin County, Kentucky, died February 22, 2015, and was buried in Walnut Ridge Cemetery. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband of 60 years, Freddie Coleman; 1 son, Ronald Joe Coleman; 2 brothers, Virgil Helton and Ed Helton; and 2 sisters, Martha Selent and Gertrude Cortner. She was survived by 2 sons, Jerry (Ruthie) Coleman and Rick (Ann) Coleman; 1 brother, Fred Helton; 4 sisters, Alta McBride, Mary Howard, Ruth Estep, and Donna Wells-Freeman; and 2 grandchildren.
    4. MARY HELTON, b. 1929, Bloomington, Magoffin County, Kentucky, m. (unknown first name) HOWARD.
      According to Kentucky birth record transcripts, Mary Helton was born in Magoffin County to Maudy Montgomery.
    5. MARTHA HELTON, b. 1929, Bloomington, Magoffin County, Kentucky, d. November 14, 2009, Jeffersonville, Clark County, Indiana, buried in Charlestown, Clark County, Indiana, m. (unknown first name) SELENT.
      Notes: Mary and Martha Helton were twins.
      According to Kentucky birth record transcripts, Martha Helton was born in Magoffin County to Maudy Montgomery.
      According to her death certificate, Martha Helton Selent died November 14, 2009 in Jefferson, Clark County, Indiana, from lung cancer. Also on this certificate, her birthplace is listed as Bloomington, Kentucky, her birth date as 1929, her marital status as widowed, her parents as German Helton and Maudy Montgomery, the informant as Linda Allen (daughter) of Charlestown, Indiana, and the burial place as Charlestown Cemetery in Charlestown, Indiana.
    6. EARL E. HELTON, b. August 5, 1931, Magoffin County, Kentucky, d. February 1, 1975, Martinsville, Morgan County, Indiana, buried in Mooresville, Morgan County, Indiana, m. ALICE FREEMAN.
      Notes: According to Kentucky birth record transcripts, Earl E. Helton was born August 5, 1931 in Magoffin County to Maudie Montgomery.
      According to his death certificate, Earl E. Helton died February 1, 1975 in Morgan County Hospital in Martinsville, Morgan County, Indiana, from viral pneumonia, chronic lymphocytic leukemia, and severe secondary anemia. Also on this certificate, his birthplace is listed as Kentucky, his birth date as August 5, 1931, his marital status as married, his wife as Alice Freeman, his occupation as manager of Hoosier Water Company, his parents as German Helton and Maudy Montgomery, and the burial place as White Lick Cemetery in Mooresville, Indiana.
    7. GERTRUDE M. HELTON, b. October 27, 1932, Magoffin County, Kentucky, m. (unknown first name) CORTNER.
      Notes: According to Kentucky birth record transcripts, Gurtrude M. Helton was born October 27, 1932 in Magoffin County to Maudie Montgomery.
    8. RUTH E. HELTON, b. 1936, Magoffin County, Kentucky, m. (unknown first name) ESTEP.
      Notes: According to Kentucky birth record transcripts, Ruth E. Helton was born in Magoffin County to Madie Montgomery.
    9. DONNA R. HELTON, b. Magoffin County, Kentucky, m. (1) (unknown first name) WELLS, m. (2) (unknown first name) FREEMAN.
      Notes: According to Kentucky birth record transcripts, Dona R. Helton was born in Magoffin County to Mandy Montgomery.
    10. FRED J. HELTON, b. Magoffin County, Kentucky.
      Notes: According to Kentucky birth record transcripts, Freddoe J. Helton was born in Magoffin County to Maudie Montgomery.
    11. ED HELTON.







DOCKIE M. MONTGOMERY, son of FARISH MONTGOMERY and SARAH SKAGGS, was born November 25, 1906 in Kentucky, died November 27, 1992 in Waverly, Pike County, Ohio, and is buried in Evergreen Union Cemetery in Waverly, Pike County, Ohio. He married SOUTHA JANE RUSSELL, daughter of GROVER C. RUSSELL and MARY ANN MONTGOMERY, August 24, 1924. She was born March 10, 1908 in Kentucky, died May 5, 2001 in Pike County, Ohio, and is buried in Evergreen Union Cemetery in Waverly, Pike County, Ohio.

Notes: Dockie Montgomery's brother, Annel, married Southa Russell's sister, Hassie.

Mary Ann Montgomery was the sister of Harkless Montgomery, Dennie Montgomery, and Harkins Montgomery.

According to her death certificate, Mary Ann Montgomery Russell died December 31, 1953 in Paintsville Hospital in Paintsville, Johnson County, Kentucky, from pneumonia due to a cerebral hemorrhage. Also on this certificate, her birthplace is listed as Magoffin County, her birth date as April 5, 1885, her marital status as married, her parents as Charlie Montgomery and Lou Dema Blanton, the informant as Grover Russell (husband), and the burial place as Russell Cemetery in Flat Fork, Kentucky.

Information found on findagrave.com and a photo of their headstone shows that Dockie M. Montgomery lived from November 25, 1906 to November 27, 1992, and was buried in Evergreen Union Cemetery in Waverly, Pike County, Ohio, and that Southa J. Montgomery lived from March 10, 1908 to May 5, 2001, and was buried in the same cemetery.

According to his obituary, Rev. Dockie Montgomery (age 86), son of the late Farrish and Sarah Skaggs Montgomery, was a retired construction worker, and a resident of Waverly, Ohio, at the time of his death. He was born November 25, 1906 in Magoffin County, Kentucky, died on a Friday in a Waverly hospital, and was buried in Evergreen Union Cemetery in Waverly. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by 2 sons, Hager Montgomery and Layton Montgomery; 2 brothers, Nathaniel Montgomery and Lonnie Montgomery; and 2 sisters, Leona Montgomery and Maudie Helton. He was survived by his wife, Southa Jane Russell Montgomery, whom he married August 24, 1924; 8 sons, Charles Montgomery (of Wheelersburg), James Montgomery (Wheelersburg), Leroy Montgomery (Otway), Troy Montgomery (Latham), Coy Montgomery (Latham), Eddie Montgomery (Kenosha, Wisconsin), Jessie Montgomery (Greenfield), and Wayne Montgomery (Waverly); 2 daughters, Anna (James) Daulton (Peebles) and Mrs. Phyllis Cutlip (Waverly); 3 sisters, Mrs. Ellen Blanton (Paintsville), Mrs. Alice Howard (Paintsville), and Mrs. Tellie LeMasters (Paintsville); 37 grandchildren; 61 great-grandchildren; and 4 great-great-grandchildren.

According to Social Security death record transcripts, Dockie Montgomery was born November 25, 1906, and died November 27, 1992. He received his Social Security card prior to 1951 in Kentucky, and his last place of residence was in Lucasville, Scioto County, Ohio.

According to Ohio death record transcripts, Dockie Montgomery was born November 25, 1906 in Kentucky, and died November 27, 1992 in Pike County Hospital Med Center in Pike County at the age of 86. His father's surname is listed as Montgomery, his mother's maiden name as Skaggs, and he was married and living in Waverly, Pike County, at the time of his death.

According to Social Security death record transcripts, Southa Montgomery was born March 10, 1908, and died May 4, 2001. She received her Social Security card prior in 1966-1967 in Ohio, and her last place of residence was in Piketon, Pike County, Ohio.

According to Ohio death record transcripts, Southa Jane Russell Montgomery was born March 10, 1908, and died May 4, 2001 in a long-term care facility in Pike County at the age of 92. Her father's surname is listed as Russell, her mother's maiden name as Montgomery, and she was widowed at the time of her death.

On page 7 of the 1910 census for District 104 (Flat Fork) in Magoffin County, Kentucky (dated April 20, 1910), Grover C. Russle is listed as the head of the household for house #59, he's a farmer, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, 1st marriage, married for 9 years, and he's 26 years old. Also listed are Mary A. (wife, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, 1st marriage, she's given birth to 4 children and all are still living, age 25), Charley (son, born in Kentucky, age 8), Falka (daughter, born in Kentucky, age 5), Herman L. (son, born in Kentucky, age 3), and Southa (daughter, born in Kentucky, age 1 year 1 month).

On page 20 of the 1920 census for District 72 (Flat Fork) in Magoffin County, Kentucky (dated January 14, 1920), Grover Russell is listed as the head of the household for house #171, he's a farmer, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, and he's 35 years old. Also listed are Mary Ann (wife, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, age 34), Charley (son, born in Kentucky, age 18), Falka (daughter, born in Kentucky, age 15), Herman (son, born in Kentucky, age 13), Southa (daughter, born in Kentucky, age 10), Fred (son, born in Kentucky, age 8), Hassie (daughter, born in Kentucky, age 5), Arvil (son, born in Kentucky, age 2 years 11 months), and Arnold (son, born in Kentucky, age 1 month).

On page 2 of the 1930 census for District 77-4 (Magisterial District No. 2) in Magoffin County, Kentucky (dated April 3, 1930), Dockie Montgomery 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 19, and he's 23 years old. Also listed are Southa (wife, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, first married at 17, age 21), Hazel (son, born in Kentucky, age 2 years 7 months), and Levi Howard (lodger, widowed, not working, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, first married at 32, age 83).

On page 53 of the 1940 census for District 58-3 in Johnson County, Kentucky (dated April 25, 1940), Dock Montgomery is listed as the head of the household for house #480, 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 6th grade education, and he's 32 years old. Also listed are South (wife, born in Kentucky, 5th grade education, age 31), Charlie (son, born in Kentucky, age 14), James (son, born in Kentucky, age 8), Anna (daughter, born in Kentucky, age 6), Lee Roy (son, born in Kentucky, age 4), and Troy (son, born in Kentucky, age 1).

    The children of DOCKIE MONTGOMERY and SOUTHA RUSSELL are:

    1. CHARLES HAZEL MONTGOMERY, b. 1925, Magoffin County, Kentucky.
      Notes: According to Kentucky birth record transcripts, Hazel Montgomery was born in Magoffin County to [no first name] Russell.
    2. JAMES FRED MONTGOMERY, b. January 8, 1933, Johnson County, Kentucky, d. March 22, 2014, Wheelersburg, Scioto County, Ohio, buried in Lyra, Scioto County, Ohio, m. DOROTHY MAE SHEPHERD, March 31, 1956, Adams County, Ohio.
      Notes: According to Kentucky birth record transcripts, James Fred Montgomery was born January 12, 1933 in Johnson County to Southo J. Russell.
      According to his obituary found on findagrave.com, James Fred Montgomery (age 81), son of the late Doc Montgomery and Saltha Russell Montgomery, was a former carman for the N & S Railroad, and a U.S. Army veteran of the Korean Conflict. He was born January 8, 1933 in Magoffin County, died March 22, 2014 in Concord Nursing and Rehab Center, and was buried in Vernon Cemetery. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by 3 brothers, Coy Montgomery, Troy Montgomery, and Jessie Montgomery. He was survived by his wife, Dorothy Mae Shepherd Montgomery, whom he married on March 31, 1956 in Adams County; 4 sons, James E. (Cheryl) Montgomery, Robert K. Montgomery, Larry W. Montgomery, and Danny L. Montgomery; 3 daughters, Carol S. Laack, Frances (Tim) Hosey, and Loretta F. Montgomery; 4 brothers, Charles Montgomery, LeRoy Montgomery, Eddie Montgomery, and Wayne Montgomery; 2 sisters, Annaruth Dalton and Phyllis Green; 13 grandchildren; and 12 great-grandchildren.
    3. ANNA RUTH MONTGOMERY, b. 1934, Johnson County, Kentucky, m. JAMES DALTON.
      Notes: According to Kentucky birth record transcripts, Anna R. Montgomery was born in Johnson County to Southie Russell.
    4. LEROY MONTGOMERY, b. 1936, Johnson County, Kentucky.
      Notes: According to Kentucky birth record transcripts, Leroy Montgomery was born in Johnson County to Southie Russell.
    5. TROY MONTGOMERY, b. 1938, Johnson County, Kentucky.
      Notes: According to Kentucky birth record transcripts, Troy Montgomery was born in Johnson County to Southie Russell.
    6. COY MONTGOMERY, b. January 7, 1941, Johnson County, Kentucky, d. May 19, 1996, Pike County, Ohio, m. (unknown).
      Notes: According to Kentucky birth record transcripts, Coy Montgomery was born January 7, 1941 in Johnson County to Southa Russell.
      According to Ohio death record transcripts, Coy Montgomery was born January 7, 1941 in Kentucky, and died May 19, 1996 at home in Pike County at the age of 55. His father's surname is listed as Montgomery, his mother's maiden name as Russell, and he was married at the time of his death.
    7. EDDIE A. MONTGOMERY, b. Boyd County, Kentucky.
      Notes: According to Kentucky birth record transcripts, Eddie A. Montgomery was born in Boyd County to Southa Russell.
    8. JESSIE MONTGOMERY, b. April 1, 1945, Boyd County, Kentucky.
      Notes: According to Kentucky birth record transcripts, Jessie Montgomery was born April 1, 1945 in Boyd County to Southie Russel.
    9. PHYLLIS MONTGOMERY, m. (1) (unknown first name) CUTLIP, m. (2) (unknown first name) GREEN.
    10. WAYNE MONTGOMERY.
    11. HAGER MONTGOMERY.
    12. LAYTON MONTGOMERY.







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