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Tom King 1851–1921 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 20 May 1851

Birth Location: Knox, Kentucky, USA

Death Date: 11 Feb 1921

Death Location: Bell, Kentucky, USA

Father: Spencer Jr

Mother: Emily King

Spouse(s): Susan king

Children(s): Carrie Fields, William King, Elizabeth King, Ellie Hensley, Ollie King, John King, Bud King, James King, Sims King

In 1851, Tom King entered the world in Knox, Kentucky, USA, born to Spencer King Jr And Emily King. In 1860, Tom King resided in Yellow Creek, Knox, Kentucky, USA. In 1870, Tom King resided in District 3, Josh Bell, Kentucky, USA. Tom King married Susan Richmond King, and had children including Bud King, Carrie Fields, Elizabeth King, Ellie King Hensley, James R King, John King, Ollie King, Sims King, William King. Tom King passed away in 1921 in Bell, Kentucky, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1851, Tom King entered the world in Knox, Kentucky, USA, born to Spencer King Jr And Emily King.
  • In 1860, Tom King resided in Yellow Creek, Knox, Kentucky, USA.
  • In 1870, Tom King resided in District 3, Josh Bell, Kentucky, USA.
  • Tom King married Susan Richmond King, and had children including Bud King, Carrie Fields, Elizabeth King, Ellie King Hensley, James R King, John King, Ollie King, Sims King, William King.
  • Tom King passed away in 1921 in Bell, Kentucky, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Tom King's Ancestors

Self
Tom King
1851–1921
Birth Place: Knox, Kentucky, USA
Parents
Spencer King Jr
1820–1900
Alabama
Emily King
1830–1853
Knox, Kentucky
Grandparents
Spencer (King) Sr
1785–1849
Wade, Cumberland, North Carolina, United States
Mary (King) Mrs
1785–1872
Middlesboro, Knox, Kentucky, United States
George (W) Hamblin
1787–1871
Chatham, Pittsylvania, Virginia, USA
Elizabeth Hamblen
1797–1880
Smyth County, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
William King
1753–1811
Mary Woodson
1752–1811
Henry Rains
1767–1838
Patry Rains
1772–1854
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Rains
1742–1772
Mary Ingram
1745–1819
William Sr
1752–1822
Mary Mills
1754–1755

Tom King's Descendants

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Tom King (20 May 1851–11 Feb 1921) m. Susan (richmond) king (July 1861–20 Nov 1938)
  1. 1. Carrie Fields 1872–1959 m. Abner (H) Fields 1877–1950
    1. 1. Henry (Thomas) Fields 1896–1951
    2. 2. Parale Halliman 1894–1921
    3. 3. John Fields 1907–1957 m. Janeel Fields 1910–1997
      1. 1. Robert (Cliford) Fields 1931–1984
      2. 2. Jimmie (Lee) Fields 1937–2012 m. Maureen (Emery) Fields 1938–2007
      3. 3. Gene Fields 1933–2009
    4. 4. James Fields 1903–1953
    5. 5. Beatrice Fields 1917–
  2. 2. William King 1876–1947 m. Nancy (Ellen) Paul 1893–1978
    1. 1. Arthur King 1905–
    2. 2. Roy King 1911–1978
    3. 3. Horace King 1915–
    4. 4. Virgia King 1922–2004
    5. 5. Beulah (Mae) King 1920–1970
    6. 6. James King 1924–1999
  3. 3. Elizabeth King 1879–
  4. 4. Ellie (King) Hensley 1899–1984
  5. 5. Ollie King 1898–1984
  6. 6. John King 1900–1975 m. Myrtle Reed 1913–1990 m. Bertha (Rhodes Turner) King 1902–1982
    1. 1. Nelson ((Fred)) King 1928–2004 m. Mary (A) Turner 1931–2010
      1. 1. Virgil (Wayne) King 1948–2002
      2. 2. Ronald (Lee) King 1950–2010
    2. 2. Carl King 1930–1954
  7. 7. Bud King 1878–1941 m. Elizabeth ("Lizzie") Hoskins 1890–
    1. 1. James King 1905–1980
    2. 2. Bessie King 1908–
    3. 3. Pearlie (M) King 1915–1935
    4. 4. Ollie Minor 1919–1994 m. Maynard Centers 1912–
    5. 5. Richard King 1924–
  8. 8. James (R) King 1895–
  9. 9. Sims King 1880–

Tom King's Timeline

6 Records

1851
20 May 1851
Birth of Tom King in Knox, Kentucky, USA
Knox, Kentucky, USA
1860
1860
Age 9
Tom King resided here in Yellow Creek, Knox, Kentucky, USA
Yellow Creek, Knox, Kentucky, USA
1870
1870
Age 19
Tom King resided here in District 3, Josh Bell, Kentucky, USA
District 3, Josh Bell, Kentucky, USA
1880
1880
Age 29
Tom King resided here in Yellow Creek, Bell, Kentucky, USA
Yellow Creek, Bell, Kentucky, USA
1900
1900
Age 49
Tom King resided here in Civil District 15, Claiborne, Tennessee, USA
Civil District 15, Claiborne, Tennessee, USA
1921
11 Feb 1921
Age 70
Death of Tom King in Bell, Kentucky, USA
Bell, Kentucky, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 20 May 1851
    Event Place: Knox, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Kentucky, U.S., Death Records, 1852-1965
    [2] Kentucky Death Index
    [3] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Yellow Creek, Bell, Kentucky; Roll: 403; Family History Film: 1254403; Page: 420D; Enumeration District: 008; Image: 0043
    [4] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: District 3, Josh Bell, Kentucky; Roll: M593_477; Page: 228B; Family History Library Film: 545976
    [5] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Civil District 15, Claiborne, Tennessee; Roll: 1562; Page: 13B; Enumeration District: 0015; FHL microfilm: 1241562
    [6] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Yellow Creek, Knox, Kentucky; Roll: M653_380; Page: 142; Image: 142; Family History Library Film: 803380

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Yellow Creek, Knox, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Yellow Creek, Knox, Kentucky; Roll: M653_380; Page: 142; Image: 142; Family History Library Film: 803380

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: District 3, Josh Bell, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: District 3, Josh Bell, Kentucky; Roll: M593_477; Page: 228B; Family History Library Film: 545976

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Yellow Creek, Bell, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Yellow Creek, Bell, Kentucky; Roll: 403; Family History Film: 1254403; Page: 420D; Enumeration District: 008; Image: 0043

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Civil District 15, Claiborne, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Civil District 15, Claiborne, Tennessee; Roll: 1562; Page: 13B; Enumeration District: 0015; FHL microfilm: 1241562

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Bell
    Record Source: Kentucky Death Index

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 Feb 1921
    Event Place: Bell, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Kentucky, U.S., Death Records, 1852-1965
    [2] Kentucky Death Index

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