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Lafayette Dewitt KING 1883–1959 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 17 June 1883

Birth Location: Jackson County, Illinois, United States of America

Death Date: 1959

Death Location: Murphysboro, Jackson County, Illinois, United States of America

Father: George KING

Mother: Elizabeth CARBOUGH

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Lafayette Dewitt KING was born in 1883 in Jackson County, Illinois, United States of America, the child of George Washington King And Elizabeth Carbough. In 1900, Lafayette Dewitt KING resided in Somerset, Jackson, Illinois, USA. In 1910, Lafayette Dewitt KING resided in Somerset, Jackson, Illinois, USA. Lafayette Dewitt KING passed away in 1959 in Murphysboro, Jackson County, Illinois, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Lafayette Dewitt KING was born in 1883 in Jackson County, Illinois, United States of America, the child of George Washington King And Elizabeth Carbough.
  • In 1900, Lafayette Dewitt KING resided in Somerset, Jackson, Illinois, USA.
  • In 1910, Lafayette Dewitt KING resided in Somerset, Jackson, Illinois, USA.
  • Lafayette Dewitt KING passed away in 1959 in Murphysboro, Jackson County, Illinois, United States of America.

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Lafayette KING's Ancestors

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Lafayette KING
1883–1959
Birth Place: Jackson County, Illinois, United States of America
Parents
George Washington KING
1860–1934
Murphysboro, Jackson, Illinois, USA
Elizabeth CARBOUGH
1858–1928
Illinois
Grandparents
Moses (Washington) KING
1836–1880
Lemon Township, Butler, Ohio, USA
Octavia (JOHNSON) (King)
1837–1932
Waterloo, Monroe, Illinois, USA
Philip CARBAUGH
1837–
Pennsylvania
Jemima HARRIS
1826–1901
Smith County, Tennessee, USA
Great-Grandparents
David KING
1809–1877
Nancy (King)
1814–1886
George Johnston
1815–1887
Agnes (Johnson)
1819–1888
2nd-Great-Grandparents
George KING
1787–1863
Eleanor (King)
1791–1843
Samuel BOWLBY
1782–1846
Hulda (Bowlby)
1784–1844
William JOHNSON
1778–1860
Tabitha (Johnson)
1780–1850
TAYLOR
1790–

Lafayette KING's Timeline

5 Records

1883
17 June 1883
Birth of Lafayette Dewitt KING in Jackson County, Illinois, United States of America
Jackson County, Illinois, United States of America
1900
1900
Age 17
Lafayette Dewitt KING resided here in Somerset, Jackson, Illinois, USA
Somerset, Jackson, Illinois, USA
1910
1910
Age 27
Lafayette Dewitt KING resided here in Somerset, Jackson, Illinois, USA
Somerset, Jackson, Illinois, USA
1920
1920
Age 37
Lafayette Dewitt KING resided here in Somerset, Jackson, Illinois, USA
Somerset, Jackson, Illinois, USA
1959
1959
Age 76
Death of Lafayette Dewitt KING in Murphysboro, Jackson County, Illinois, United States of America
Murphysboro, Jackson County, Illinois, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 17 June 1883
    Event Place: Jackson County, Illinois, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Somerset, Jackson, Illinois; Roll: T625_375; Page: 20A; Enumeration District: 72
    [2] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Somerset, Jackson, Illinois; Page: 13; Enumeration District: 0033; FHL microfilm: 1240307
    [3] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Somerset, Jackson, Illinois; Roll: T624_293; Page: 13A; Enumeration District: 0066; FHL microfilm: 1374306

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Somerset, Jackson, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Somerset, Jackson, Illinois; Page: 13; Enumeration District: 0033; FHL microfilm: 1240307

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Somerset, Jackson, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Somerset, Jackson, Illinois; Roll: T624_293; Page: 13A; Enumeration District: 0066; FHL microfilm: 1374306

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Somerset, Jackson, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Somerset, Jackson, Illinois; Roll: T625_375; Page: 20A; Enumeration District: 72

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1959
    Event Place: Murphysboro, Jackson County, Illinois, United States of America

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