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James Dykes 1878–1948 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 22 Apr 1878

Birth Location: Magoffin County, Kentucky

Death Date: 14 Mar 1948

Death Location: Wolfe County, Kentucky

Father: Abner Dykes

Mother: Matilda Dykes

Spouse(s): Dora Barnett

Children(s): Peggy Dykes

James Dykes was born in 1878 in Magoffin County, Kentucky, the child of Abner J Dykes And Matilda Dykes. In 1900, James Dykes resided in Lee, Wolfe, Kentucky. In 1910, James Dykes resided in Precinct 1, Wolfe, Kentucky. James Dykes married Dora Barnett, and had children including Aaron Ether Dykes, Alda Dykes, Denzil Denton Dykes, Edison Dykes, Ella Dykes, Eloise May Dykes, Elsie Dykes, James H Dykes, Lora Alma Dykes, Nella Dykes, Norma Jean Dykes, Peggy Della Dykes. James Dykes passed away in 1948 in Wolfe County, Kentucky.

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Biography

  • James Dykes was born in 1878 in Magoffin County, Kentucky, the child of Abner J Dykes And Matilda Dykes.
  • In 1900, James Dykes resided in Lee, Wolfe, Kentucky.
  • In 1910, James Dykes resided in Precinct 1, Wolfe, Kentucky.
  • James Dykes married Dora Barnett, and had children including Aaron Ether Dykes, Alda Dykes, Denzil Denton Dykes, Edison Dykes, Ella Dykes, Eloise May Dykes, Elsie Dykes, James H Dykes, Lora Alma Dykes, Nella Dykes, Norma Jean Dykes, Peggy Della Dykes.
  • James Dykes passed away in 1948 in Wolfe County, Kentucky.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

James Dykes's Ancestors

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James Dykes
1878–1948
Birth Place: Magoffin County, Kentucky
Parents
Abner J Dykes
1851–
Kentucky
Matilda Dykes
1853–1919
Floyd County, Kentucky
Grandparents
James Dykes
1824–
Kentucky
Arty LNU
1831–
Kentucky
Jeremiah McCarty
1819–1877
Russell County, Virginia
Malinda Kilgore
1824–1919
Scott County, Virginia
Great-Grandparents
Abner Salyer
1800–1884
Nancy Hale
1802–1873
Abner McCarty
1798–
Sarah .
1800–
John Kilgore
1799–1870
Cynthia Addington
1802–1845
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Salyer
1777–1854
Nancy Raney
1778–1843
Raphael Kilgore
1773–1850
Nancy Gray
1775–1848
Charles *
1777–1882
Anna *
1784–1828

James Dykes's Descendants

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James Dykes (22 Apr 1878–14 Mar 1948) m. Dora Barnett (19 Jan 1883–09 Jan 1979)
  1. 1. Peggy (Della) Dykes 1907–1998 m. Clifford (W.) Bellman 1915–1994

James Dykes's Timeline

7 Records

1878
22 Apr 1878
Birth of James Dykes in Magoffin County, Kentucky
Magoffin County, Kentucky
1900
1900
Age 22
James Dykes resided here in Lee, Wolfe, Kentucky
Lee, Wolfe, Kentucky
1910
1910
Age 32
James Dykes resided here in Precinct 1, Wolfe, Kentucky
Precinct 1, Wolfe, Kentucky
1920
1920
Age 42
James Dykes resided here in Lee City, Wolfe, Kentucky
Lee City, Wolfe, Kentucky
1930
1930
Age 52
James Dykes resided here in Lee City, Wolfe, Kentucky
Lee City, Wolfe, Kentucky
1940
01 Apr 1940
Age 62
James Dykes resided here in Wolfe County, Kentucky
Wolfe County, Kentucky
1948
14 Mar 1948
Age 70
Death of James Dykes in Wolfe County, Kentucky
Wolfe County, Kentucky

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 22 Apr 1878
    Event Place: Magoffin County, Kentucky
    Record Source:
    [1] Kentucky, U.S., Death Records, 1852-1965
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: , Wolfe, Kentucky; Roll: T627_1364; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 119-3.
    [3] Kentucky Death Index
    [4] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Lee City, Wolfe, Kentucky; Roll: T625_602; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 234; Image: 361.
    [5] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Lee City, Wolfe, Kentucky; Roll: 779; Page: 14A; Enumeration District: 4; Image: 415.0; FHL microfilm: 2340514.
    [6] U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration Location: Wolfe County, Kentucky; Roll: ; Draft Board: .
    [7] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Lee, Wolfe, Kentucky; Roll: T623_555; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 92.
    [8] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Precinct 1, Wolfe, Kentucky; Roll: T624_504; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 0192; Image: ; FHL microfilm: 1374517.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Lee, Wolfe, Kentucky
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Lee, Wolfe, Kentucky; Roll: T623_555; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 92.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Precinct 1, Wolfe, Kentucky
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Precinct 1, Wolfe, Kentucky; Roll: T624_504; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 0192; Image: ; FHL microfilm: 1374517.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Lee City, Wolfe, Kentucky
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Lee City, Wolfe, Kentucky; Roll: T625_602; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 234; Image: 361.

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Lee City, Wolfe, Kentucky
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Lee City, Wolfe, Kentucky; Roll: 779; Page: 14A; Enumeration District: 4; Image: 415.0; FHL microfilm: 2340514.

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 01 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Wolfe County, Kentucky
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: , Wolfe, Kentucky; Roll: T627_1364; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 119-3.

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 14 Mar 1948
    Event Place: Wolfe County, Kentucky
    Record Source:
    [1] Kentucky, U.S., Death Records, 1852-1965
    [2] Kentucky Death Index

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