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Mary Dykes 1889–1986 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 05 Jul 1889

Birth Location: Magoffin County, Kentucky

Death Date: 14 Dec 1986

Death Location: Butler County, Butler, Ohio, United States

Father: Abner Dykes

Mother: Matilda Dykes

Spouse(s): Boyd Elam

Children(s): Sophie Elam, William Elam, Irene Elam

The story of Mary Dykes began in 1889 in Magoffin County, Kentucky. In 1900, Mary Dykes resided in Lee, Wolfe, Kentucky. In 1910, Mary Dykes resided in Precinct 1, Wolfe, Kentucky. Mary Dykes married Boyd Kelly Elam, and had children including Irene Elam, Sophie J Elam, William Garrett Elam. Mary Dykes passed away in 1986 in Butler County, Butler, Ohio, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of Mary Dykes began in 1889 in Magoffin County, Kentucky.
  • In 1900, Mary Dykes resided in Lee, Wolfe, Kentucky.
  • In 1910, Mary Dykes resided in Precinct 1, Wolfe, Kentucky.
  • Mary Dykes married Boyd Kelly Elam, and had children including Irene Elam, Sophie J Elam, William Garrett Elam.
  • Mary Dykes passed away in 1986 in Butler County, Butler, Ohio, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Mary Dykes's Ancestors

Self
Mary Dykes
1889–1986
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

Mary Dykes's Descendants

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Mary Dykes (05 Jul 1889–14 Dec 1986) m. Boyd (Kelly) Elam (23 Aug 1892–20 Sep 1942)
  1. 1. Sophie (J.) Elam 1907–
  2. 2. William (Garrett) Elam 1910–
  3. 3. Irene Elam 1917–

Mary Dykes's Timeline

6 Records

1889
05 Jul 1889
Birth of Mary Dykes in Magoffin County, Kentucky
Magoffin County, Kentucky
1900
1900
Age 11
Mary Dykes resided here in Lee, Wolfe, Kentucky
Lee, Wolfe, Kentucky
1910
1910
Age 21
Mary Dykes resided here in Precinct 1, Wolfe, Kentucky
Precinct 1, Wolfe, Kentucky
1920
1920
Age 31
Mary Dykes resided here in Hamdin, Perry, Kentucky
Hamdin, Perry, Kentucky
1930
1930
Age 41
Mary Dykes resided here in District 1, Morgan, Kentucky
District 1, Morgan, Kentucky
1986
14 Dec 1986
Age 97
Death of Mary Dykes in Butler County, Butler, Ohio, United States
Butler County, Butler, Ohio, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 05 Jul 1889
    Event Place: Magoffin County, Kentucky
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014
    [2] Ohio, Deaths
    [3] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Hamdin, Perry, Kentucky; Roll: T625_595; Page: 15A; Enumeration District: 101; Image: .
    [4] 1930 United States Federal Census
    [5] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Lee, Wolfe, Kentucky; Roll: T623_555; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 92.
    [6] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Precinct 1, Wolfe, Kentucky; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .

    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: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Hamdin, Perry, Kentucky
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Hamdin, Perry, Kentucky; Roll: T625_595; Page: 15A; Enumeration District: 101; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: District 1, Morgan, Kentucky
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Middletown, Butler, Ohio, United States
    Record Source: Ohio, Deaths

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 14 Dec 1986
    Event Place: Butler County, Butler, Ohio, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014
    [2] Ohio, Deaths

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