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James Thomas Counts 1869–1952 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 22 Dec 1869

Birth Location: Trigg, Kentucky

Death Date: 14 Mar 1952

Death Location: Wingo, Graves County, Kentucky, United States of America

Father: David Counts

Mother: Frances Ahart

Spouse(s): Alice Mobley

Children(s): James Counts, Aubry Counts, James Counts, Guy Counts, Willie COUNTS, Myrtle Counts, Caryle Counts, Marvin COUNTS, John Counts, Clert Counts, Mable Counts, Raymond COUNTS, Chyle Counts, Porbrey Counts, Aurel Counts

The story of James Thomas Counts began in 1869 in Trigg, Kentucky. In 1870, James Thomas Counts resided in Canton, Canton, Trigg, Kentucky, USA. In 1880, James Thomas Counts resided in Golden Pond, Trigg, Kentucky, USA. James Thomas Counts married Alice Mobley, and had children including Aubry Counts, Aurel Counts, Caryle Carl Counts, Chyle Counts, Clert Counts, Guy Counts, James Auvel Counts, James Tommie Counts, John Frank Counts, Mable Counts, Marvin Counts, Myrtle Counts, Porbrey Counts, Raymond Counts, Willie Kyle Counts. James Thomas Counts passed away in 1952 in Wingo, Graves County, Kentucky, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of James Thomas Counts began in 1869 in Trigg, Kentucky.
  • In 1870, James Thomas Counts resided in Canton, Canton, Trigg, Kentucky, USA.
  • In 1880, James Thomas Counts resided in Golden Pond, Trigg, Kentucky, USA.
  • James Thomas Counts married Alice Mobley, and had children including Aubry Counts, Aurel Counts, Caryle Carl Counts, Chyle Counts, Clert Counts, Guy Counts, James Auvel Counts, James Tommie Counts, John Frank Counts, Mable Counts, Marvin Counts, Myrtle Counts, Porbrey Counts, Raymond Counts, Willie Kyle Counts.
  • James Thomas Counts passed away in 1952 in Wingo, Graves County, Kentucky, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

David Counts
1832–1897
Birth Location: Grainger, Tennessee, United States
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Frances Ahart
1839–1912
Birth Location: Roane, Tennessee, USA
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Spouses(s)

Alice Mobley
1872–1913
Birth Location: Graves, Kentucky, United States
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Children(s)

James Counts
1897–1932
Birth Location: Pryorsburg, Graves, Kentucky
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Aubry Counts
1892–1956
Birth Location: Graves, Kentucky
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James Counts
1889–1919
Birth Location: Graves, Kentucky, USA
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Guy Counts
1893–1973
Birth Location: Water Valley, Graves, Kentucky
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Willie COUNTS
1899–1970
Birth Location: Kentucky, USA
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Myrtle Counts
1908–1979
Birth Location: Kentucky, USA
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Caryle Counts
1901–1987
Birth Location: Kentucky, USA
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Marvin COUNTS
1904–1954
Birth Location: Kentucky, USA
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John Counts
1906–1955
Birth Location: Mayfield, Kentucky, USA
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Clert Counts
1902–
Birth Location: Kentucky, United States
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Mable Counts
1910–1997
Birth Location: Graves County, Ky
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Raymond COUNTS
1912–
Birth Location: –
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Chyle Counts
1899–
Birth Location: Kentucky
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Porbrey Counts
1892–
Birth Location: Kentucky, United States
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Aurel Counts
1890–1919
Birth Location: Kentucky
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James Counts's Ancestors

Self
James Counts
1869–1952
Birth Place: Trigg, Kentucky
Parents
David Spoon Counts
1832–1897
Grainger, Tennessee, United States
Frances ("Frankie") Ahart
1839–1912
Roane, Tennessee, USA
Grandparents
Joseph (David) Counts
1783–1861
, Orange, North Carolina
Sarah (Malinda) Kidwell
1805–1850
Grainger, Tennessee, USA
Michael (Mitchell L Ahart) *
1796–1872
Culpeper, Culpeper, Virginia, USA
 (Anna Liza) Ayres
1798–1870
Orange, Orange County, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
Henry II
1752–1838
Eve Sharp
1751–1836
Josiah KIDWELL
1775–1815
Mary Smith
1779–1882
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Nicholes Counts
1729–1797
Elizabeth Sharp
1732–1788
John Koontz
1739–1832
Benjamin Smith
1759–1840
Phoebe Howell
1763–1839

James Counts's Descendants

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James (Thomas) Counts (22 Dec 1869–14 Mar 1952) m. Alice Mobley (6-15-1872–4-18-1913)
  1. 1. James (Tommie) Counts 1897–1932 m. Maime (Ann) Calbert 1901–1986
    1. 1. Harold Counts 1928–2000 m. Lois Spivey 1931–2014
    2. 2. Frances Wall 1930–2012 m. Donald (W) Wall 1930–2007
    3. 3. Thomas (William Counts) Sr. 1926–2001 m. Corina (June) Counts 1934–2019
    4. 4. Alice (Walenna) Counts 1922–1970
  2. 2. Aubry Counts 1892–1956
  3. 3. James (Auvel) Counts 1889–1919
  4. 4. Guy Counts 1893–1973
  5. 5. Willie (Kyle) COUNTS 1899–1970
  6. 6. Myrtle Counts 1908–1979
  7. 7. Caryle (Carl) Counts 1901–1987
  8. 8. Marvin COUNTS 1904–1954
  9. 9. John (Frank) Counts 1906–1955
  10. 10. Clert Counts 1902–
  11. 11. Mable Counts 1910–1997
  12. 12. Raymond COUNTS 1912–
  13. 13. Chyle Counts 1899–
  14. 14. Porbrey Counts 1892–
  15. 15. Aurel Counts 1890–1919

James Counts's Timeline

10 Records

1869
22 Dec 1869
Birth of James Thomas Counts in Trigg, Kentucky
Trigg, Kentucky
1870
1870
Age 1
James Thomas Counts resided here in Canton, Canton, Trigg, Kentucky, USA
Canton, Canton, Trigg, Kentucky, USA
1880
1880
Age 11
James Thomas Counts resided here in Golden Pond, Trigg, Kentucky, USA
Golden Pond, Trigg, Kentucky, USA
1900
1900
Age 31
James Thomas Counts resided here in Magisterial District 1, Graves, Kentucky, USA
Magisterial District 1, Graves, Kentucky, USA
1910
1910
Age 41
James Thomas Counts resided here in Magisterial District 1, Graves, Kentucky, USA
Magisterial District 1, Graves, Kentucky, USA
1920
1920
Age 51
James Thomas Counts resided here in Clinton, Hickman, Kentucky, USA
Clinton, Hickman, Kentucky, USA
1930
1930
Age 61
James Thomas Counts resided here in Detroit (Districts 251-500), Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, USA
Detroit (Districts 251-500), Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, USA
1935
1935
Age 66
James Thomas Counts resided here in Boydsville, Graves, Kentucky
Boydsville, Graves, Kentucky
1940
1940
Age 71
James Thomas Counts resided here in Mag Dist #2, Graves, Kentucky, USA
Mag Dist #2, Graves, Kentucky, USA
1952
14 Mar 1952
Age 83
Death of James Thomas Counts in Water Valley, Graves, Kentucky, United States
Water Valley, Graves, Kentucky, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 22 Dec 1869
    Event Place: Trigg, Kentucky
    Record Source:
    [1] Kentucky, U.S., Death Records, 1852-1965, Kentucky Department for Libraries and Archives; Frankfort, Kentucky
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Graves, Kentucky; Roll: m-t0627-01309; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 42-8
    [3] Kentucky, U.S., Death Index, 1911-2000
    [4] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Clinton, Hickman, Kentucky; Roll: T625_575; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 105
    [5] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Detroit, Wayne, Michigan; Page: 20B; Enumeration District: 0465; FHL microfilm: 2340786
    [6] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Golden Pond, Trigg, Kentucky; Roll: 443; Page: 406d; Enumeration District: 154
    [7] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Canton, Trigg, Kentucky; Roll: M593_501; Page: 62A
    [8] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Magisterial District 1, Graves, Kentucky; Roll: 522; Page: 21; Enumeration District: 0086
    [9] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Magisterial District 1, Graves, Kentucky; Roll: T624_475; Page: 14b; Enumeration District: 0065; FHL microfilm: 1374488
    [10] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Canton, Canton, Trigg, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Canton, Trigg, Kentucky; Roll: M593_501; Page: 62A

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Golden Pond, Trigg, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Golden Pond, Trigg, Kentucky; Roll: 443; Page: 406d; Enumeration District: 154

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Magisterial District 1, Graves, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Magisterial District 1, Graves, Kentucky; Roll: 522; Page: 21; Enumeration District: 0086

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Magisterial District 1, Graves, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Magisterial District 1, Graves, Kentucky; Roll: T624_475; Page: 14b; Enumeration District: 0065; FHL microfilm: 1374488

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Clinton, Hickman, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Clinton, Hickman, Kentucky; Roll: T625_575; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 105

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Detroit (Districts 251-500), Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Detroit, Wayne, Michigan; Page: 20B; Enumeration District: 0465; FHL microfilm: 2340786

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Boydsville, Graves, Kentucky
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Graves, Kentucky; Roll: m-t0627-01309; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 42-8

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Mag Dist #2, Graves, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Graves, Kentucky; Roll: m-t0627-01309; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 42-8

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Graves
    Record Source: Kentucky, U.S., Death Index, 1911-2000

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 14 Mar 1952
    Event Place: Water Valley, Graves, Kentucky, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] Kentucky, U.S., Death Records, 1852-1965, Kentucky Department for Libraries and Archives; Frankfort, Kentucky
    [2] Kentucky, U.S., Death Index, 1911-2000
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Wingo, Graves County, Kentucky, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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