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James Madison Venable (1848 - 1882)

James Madison Venable
Born in Lee County, Virginia, United Statesmap
Ancestors ancestors
Husband of — married 22 Jun 1871 in Laurel County, Kentucky USAmap
Descendants descendants
Died at age 33 in Rockcastle River, Laurel County, Kentucky, United Statesmap
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Biography

This profile is part of the Venable Name Study.


James Madison Venable was born on June 4, 1848 in Lee County, Virginia, United States, son of William Leroy Venable Sr. (1816–1892) and Rachel Ann (McQueen) Venable (1818–1898).[1]

His siblings were:

James died on January 4, 1882 in Rockcastle River, Laurel County, Kentucky, aged 33.[2] [3]

In 1850, James (2) was living in Lee with his parents, Leroy (33) and Rachel (31); his siblings, Joseph (14), Mary (10), Rebecca (9), Matilda (7), and William C (5); and Minerva Venable (6 months). [1]

Name Sex Age Occupation Birth Place
Leroy Venable M 33 Tennessee
Rachel Venable F 31 Tennessee
Joseph Venable M 14 Tennessee
Mary Venable F 10 Virginia
Rebecca Venable F 9 Virginia
Matilda Venable F 7 Virginia
William C Venable F 5 Virginia
James Venable M 3 Virginia
Minerva Venable F 6 months Virginia

In 1860, James (12) was living in Western District, Lee with his daughter, Sarah M (10); his siblings, Leroy (44), Rachael (41), Mary C (20), Rebecca A B (18), Matilda J (16), Wm C (14), Leroy (8), and Susan A (2); and Sterley C Venerable (5), and Thos B Venerable (0). [4]

Name Sex Age Occupation Birth Place
Leroy Venerable M 44 Jonson Co Tennessee
Rachael Venerable F 41 Jonson Co Tennessee
Mary C Venerable F 20 Lee Co Virginia
Rebecca A B Venerable F 18 Lee Co Virginia
Matilda J Venerable F 16 Lee Co Virginia
Wm C Venerable M 14 Lee Co Virginia
Jas M Venerable M 12 Lee Co Virginia
Sarah M Venerable F 10 Lee Co Virginia
Leroy Venerable M 8 Lee Co Virginia
Sterley C Venerable F 5 Lee Co Virginia
Susan A Venerable F 2 Lee Co Virginia
Thos B Venerable M 0 Lee Co Virginia

In 1870, James (22) was living in Travellers Rest, Owsley with his parents, Leroy (54) and Rachel A (51); his siblings, Leroy (17), Stella (15), Thomas B (10), and Rachel S (7); and Manerva Venable (20), and Alles Venable (12). [5]

Name Sex Age Occupation Birth Place
Leroy Venable M 54 Tennessee
Rachel A Venable F 51 Tennessee
James Venable M 22 Virginia
Manerva Venable F 20 Virginia
Leroy Venable M 17 Virginia
Stella Venable F 15 Virginia
Alles Venable F 12 Virginia
Thomas B Venable M 10 Virginia
Rachel S Venable F 7 Virginia

James (23) married Frances (Jones) Joseph (15) (born on March 25, 1856 in London, Laurel; daughter of Wiley Jones and Sarah (Hendrickson) Jones) on June 22, 1871 in Laurel County, Kentucky USA.[6] [7] [8] [9] [10] [11] Their known daughter was Sallie K. (Venable) Miller (1881–1975).

James (23) married Francis Jones in London, Laurel, Kentucky, United States on June 22, 1871.[12]

James (23) married Frances Jones in Laurel, Kentucky, United States on July 22, 1871.[13]

In 1880, James (32) was living in Raccoon, Laurel with his wife, Fannie F. (25); and their children, Albert P. (8), Wily L. (6), Clary (4), Margaret (2), and Nora (7 months). [14]

Name Sex Race Age Status Relation Occupation Birth Place
James M. Venable M White 33 Married Head Farmer Virginia
Fannie F. Venable F White 25 Married Wife Keeping House Kentucky
Albert P. Venable M White 8 Single Son Kentucky
Wily L. Venable M White 6 Single Son Kentucky
Clary Venable F White 4 Single Daughter Kentucky
Margaret Venable F White 2 Single Daughter Kentucky
Nora Venable F White 7 months Single Daughter Kentucky
Timeline
DateEventLocation[1]
1816-04-10Birth of Father, William LeroyJohnson County, Tennessee
1818-03-12Birth of Mother, Rachel AnnJohnson County, Tennessee
1836-05Birth of Brother, Joseph L.Johnson County, Tennessee
1840-04-27Birth of Sister, Mary C.Lee County
1841Birth of Sister, Rebecca A.Lee County
1843Birth of Sister, Matilda J.Lee County
1845Birth of Brother, William C.Lee County
1848-06-04BirthLee County[1]
1852-02-06Birth of Brother, LeroyLee County
1854-08-09Birth of Sister, Stella C.Powell's River (Lee County), Virginia
1856-03-25Birth of Wife, FrancesLondon, Laurel
1857-10-09Birth of Brother, Thomas BerryLee County
1858Birth of Sister, Susan AliceLee County
1864-06-08Birth of Sister, Rachel EvelineLee
1871-06-22Marriage, FrancesLaurel County[12][15][16][17][18][13]
1871Marriage, Francis JonesLaurel[12][15][16][17][18][13]
1871Marriage, Frances JonesLaurel[12][15][16][17][18][13]
1880CensusRaccoon, Laurel[14]
1881-05-06Birth of Daughter, Sallie K.Laurel County, KY USA
1882-01-04DeathRockcastle River, Laurel County[2][3]
1892-01-29Death of Father, William LeroyOwsley County, Kentucky
1898-08-18Death of Mother, Rachel AnnOwsley County, Kentucky
1904-02-17Death of Brother, LeroyOwsley County, Kentucky
1930Death of Brother, Thomas BerryOwsley County, Kentucky
1937-03-03Death of Sister, Stella C.Owsley County, Kentucky
1944-01-12Death of Wife, FrancesHamilton, Butler, Ohio, United States
1951-12-26Death of Sister, Rachel EvelineBeattyville, Lee
1975-03-31Death of Daughter, Sallie K.Shepherdsville, Bullitt County, KY USA


Research Notes

The following people may need profiles:

  • Minerva Venable
  • Sterley C Venerable
  • Thos B Venerable
  • Manerva Venable
  • Alles Venable
  • Francis Jones (Spouse)
  • Frances Jones (Spouse)


Sources

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 1850 Census: "United States Census, 1850"
    citing Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Affiliate Publication Number: M432; Line: 40; Digital film/folder number: 004206377_003_M9CD-BFY; FHL microfilm: 444945; Image number: 97; Packet letter: A; Indexing batch: N01072-5
    FamilySearch Record: M8DC-Y2J (accessed 3 February 2024)
    FamilySearch Image: S3HY-6SD9-L9T
    James Venable (3) in Lee, Lee, Virginia, United States. Born in Virginia.
    Name Sex Age Occupation Birth Place
    Leroy Venable M 33 Tennessee
    Rachel Venable F 31 Tennessee
    Joseph Venable M 14 Tennessee
    Mary Venable F 10 Virginia
    Rebecca Venable F 9 Virginia
    Matilda Venable F 7 Virginia
    William C Venable F 5 Virginia
    James Venable M 3 Virginia
    Minerva Venable F 6 months Virginia
  2. 2.0 2.1 Death: "Kentucky, Vital Record Indexes, 1911-1999"
    FamilySearch Record: QKH1-LHVV (accessed 3 February 2024)
    James M Venable death 19 Apr 1932 (age 84) in Daviess, Kentucky, United States.
  3. 3.0 3.1 Death of daughter Nora Venable Rucker: "Kentucky Death Records, 1911-1967"
    citing Digital film/folder number: 007720289; FHL microfilm: 001973421; Image number: 999
    FamilySearch Record: Q2HD-XTFR (accessed 3 February 2024)
    FamilySearch Image: 3Q9M-C9BX-TLDV
    Henry Venable in death record for daughter Nora Venable Rucker 6 Nov 1962 in Berea Cemetery, Berea, Madison, Kentucky, United States.
  4. 1860 Census: "United States Census, 1860"
    citing Page: 124; Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Affiliate Publication Number: M653; Digital film/folder number: 005171726; FHL microfilm: 805357; Image number: 368; Packet letter: A; Indexing batch: N01830-5
    FamilySearch Record: M41X-6D7 (accessed 3 February 2024)
    FamilySearch Image: 33SQ-GBS6-45P
    Jas M Venerable (12) in Western District, Lee, Virginia, United States. Born in Lee Co Virginia.
  5. 1870 Census: "United States Census, 1870"
    citing Page: 12; Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Affiliate Publication Number: M593; Line: 17; Digital film/folder number: 004269354_001_M9CF-QMY; FHL microfilm: 000545993; Image number: 84; Packet letter: A; Indexing batch: N01521-0
    FamilySearch Record: MXWB-RGZ (accessed 3 February 2024)
    FamilySearch Image: S3HY-DT89-CJ8
    James Venable (22) in Travellers Rest, Owsley, Kentucky, United States. Born in Virginia.
  6. Marriage: "Kentucky, County Marriages, 1797-1954"
    citing Digital film/folder number: 007727983; FHL microfilm: 000965810
    FamilySearch Record: Q28L-KB68 (accessed 3 February 2024)
    FamilySearch Image: 3Q9M-C9BL-29YR-9 Image number 00516
    James M Venable (23) marriage to Francis Jones (16) on 22 Jun 1871 in London, Laurel, Kentucky, United States.
  7. Marriage: "Kentucky, County Marriages, 1797-1954"
    citing Digital film/folder number: 007728867; FHL microfilm: 001028588
    FamilySearch Record: Q28L-YHZ5 (accessed 3 February 2024)
    FamilySearch Image: 3Q9M-C9BG-Y4KW Image number 00552
    James M Venable marriage to Francis Jones on 22 Jun 1871 in Laurel, Kentucky, United States.
  8. Marriage: "Kentucky, County Marriages, 1797-1954"
    citing Digital film/folder number: 007728869; FHL microfilm: 001028586
    FamilySearch Record: Q28L-YY5M (accessed 3 February 2024)
    FamilySearch Image: 3Q9M-C9BG-DC1W Image number 00155
    James M Venable marriage to Francis Jones on 22 Jun 1871 in Laurel, Kentucky, United States.
  9. Marriage: "Kentucky, County Marriages, 1797-1954"
    citing Digital film/folder number: 007730650; FHL microfilm: 001689783
    FamilySearch Record: Q28L-1KHW (accessed 3 February 2024)
    FamilySearch Image: 3Q9M-C9BT-Z7GP-Y Image number 00153
    James M Venable marriage to Francis Jones on 22 Jun 1871 in Laurel, Kentucky, United States.
  10. Marriage: "Kentucky, County Marriages, 1797-1954"
    citing Digital film/folder number: 007728867; FHL microfilm: 001028588
    FamilySearch Record: Q28L-YHVK (accessed 3 February 2024)
    FamilySearch Image: 3Q9M-C9BG-Y4KQ Image number 00553
    James M Venable (23) marriage to Francis Jones (16) on 22 Jun 1871 in Laurel, Kentucky, United States.
  11. Marriage: "Kentucky, County Marriages, 1797-1954"
    citing Digital film/folder number: 007727982; FHL microfilm: 000965809
    FamilySearch Record: Q28L-KLB2 (accessed 3 February 2024)
    FamilySearch Image: 3Q9M-C9BL-KS19-W Image number 00368
    James Venable marriage to Frances Jones on 22 Jul 1871 in Laurel, Kentucky, United States.
  12. 12.0 12.1 12.2 12.3 Marriage: "Kentucky, County Marriages, 1797-1954"
    citing Digital film/folder number: 007727983; FHL microfilm: 000965810
    FamilySearch Record: Q28L-KB68 (accessed 3 February 2024)
    FamilySearch Image: 3Q9M-C9BL-29YR-9 Image number 00516
    James M Venable (23) marriage to Francis Jones (16) on 22 Jun 1871 in London, Laurel, Kentucky, United States.
  13. 13.0 13.1 13.2 13.3 Marriage: "Kentucky, County Marriages, 1797-1954"
    citing Digital film/folder number: 007727982; FHL microfilm: 000965809
    FamilySearch Record: Q28L-KLB2 (accessed 3 February 2024)
    FamilySearch Image: 3Q9M-C9BL-KS19-W Image number 00368
    James Venable marriage to Frances Jones on 22 Jul 1871 in Laurel, Kentucky, United States.
  14. 14.0 14.1 1880 Census: "United States Census, 1880"
    citing Volume: 1; Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Affiliate Publication Number: T9; Affiliate Line Number: 00001; Digital film/folder number: 005160687; FHL microfilm: 1254427; Image number: 299; Sheet number: 247; Sheet letter: A
    FamilySearch Record: MCZ4-4XB (accessed 3 February 2024)
    FamilySearch Image: 33S7-9YB9-FD4
    James M Venable (33), married, Farmer, head of household in Raccoon, Laurel, Kentucky, United States. Born in Virginia, United States.
  15. 15.0 15.1 15.2
  16. 16.0 16.1 16.2
  17. 17.0 17.1 17.2
  18. 18.0 18.1 18.2

See also:

  • Marriage of daughter Nora Snowden:

"Kentucky, County Marriages, 1797-1954"
citing Digital film/folder number: 007734178; FHL microfilm: 001842992
FamilySearch Record: Q2D4-8197 (accessed 3 February 2024)
FamilySearch Image: 3Q9M-C91S-ZS8V-P Image number 00223
Jim Venable's daughter Nora Snowden marriage to J F Rucker on 24 Nov 1944 in Irvine, Estill, Kentucky, United States.

  • Birth of daughter Clara Ven Wyatt:

"United States, Social Security Numerical Identification Files (NUMIDENT), 1936-2007"
citing Digital film/folder number: DI0001099
FamilySearch Record: 6KQP-T4DW (accessed 3 February 2024)
Clara Ven Wyatt born to Jim Venable.





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