Josephus H. King

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NOT A DIRECT ANCESTOR

Josephus H. King is not in my direct ancestry. He is 1 step removed in the following ways:

Date Location Notes Sources
Birth 1869 [1872?]
Marriage ~1896 to Lula Jolly
Death 8 Dec 1952 Mecklenburg Co., NC
Burial 10 Dec 1952 Williams Memorial Presbyterian Cemetery, Mecklenburg County, NC

Children

Name Gender Date of Birth Birthplace Spouse Notes Sources
Fred Oliver King M May 1897 Mecklenburg County, NC
William Franklin King M May 1899 Mecklenburg County, NC
[unknown] King  ? 1900 - 1910 Mecklenburg County, NC -never married- Died <1910 census

Places of Residence

Location Dates Notes Sources
Long Creek Township, Mecklenburg County, NC 1870 - 1880
Charlotte Township, Mecklenburg County, NC 1900 - 1920

Sources

Ref. Num. Description Image of original
1 1870 United States Federal Census, Long Creek Twp., Mecklenburgh Co., NC, Page 35, lines 16-19 lists Sarah J. King, 26, living with three children: son Alphonza King, 7; daughter Calindo King, 5; and son Josephus King, 1. Everyone was born in NC. This census is dated 30 Aug 1870.
1870 census nc mecklenburg long creek pg35.jpg
2 1880 United States Federal Census, Long Creek Twp., Mecklenburgh Co., NC, Enumeration District 122, Page 20, lines 40-45 lists widow Sarah J. King, 35, living with four children: son Alfonso W. King, 17; daughter Lily C. King, 13; son Joseph King, 8; son Franklin King, 6; and daughter Cora King, 4. Everyone and their parents were born in NC. This census is dated 15 Jun 1880.
1880 census nc mecklenburg long creek d122 pg20.jpg
3 1900 United States Federal Census, Charlotte Township, Mecklenburg County, NC, Enumeration District 42, Page 49, lines 24-28 lists Joe King, 29, born Sep 1871, married to Lula King, 28, born Jan 1872. They have been married for four years. Lula has given birth to two children, both of which still live in the home: son Fred O. King, 3, born May 1897, and son William F. King, born May 1899. Also present is Joe's brother Frank King, 26, born 1874. Everyone and their parents were born in NC. Joe is a farmer on land that he owns. Joe and the kids cannot read or write. Frank can read but not write. This census page is dated 19 Jun 1900.
1900 census nc mecklenburg charlotte d42 p49.jpg
6 Death Certificate from the North Carolina State Board of Health, Bureau of Vital Statistics, for Joseph H. King. It lists his residence as Beatty Fd. Rd., Mecklenburg Co., NC. He is a white farmer, married to Lula Jolly. Date of birth not given. He died on 3 Jan. 1930. His father's name was W. F. (sic) King, born in NC; his mother's maiden name was Sarah Plummer, born in NC. He was buried at Trinity Cemetery, Mecklenburg Co., NC on 15 Jan. 1930.
Death Certif. Joseph H King.jpg
8 Will of Sarah Jane King Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, Signed 28 June 1912.

Names children Cora Jane King (Executrix), A. W. King, Mrs. Lillie C. Todd, J. H. King, & J. F. King. Witnesses: W. E. West, W. L. McConnell.

Will transcription

Source Notes

There is some confusion over the year of Josephus' birth; he appears in the 1870 census, indicating that he must have been born before then. However, later records point reliably towards an 1872 birth year.

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