Josephus Mulkie McCord was born on October 18, 1861 in Sharp County, Arkansas, son of Joseph Mulkie McCord (1823–1896) and Nancy J. Hooten (1827–1876).[1]
Josephus (16) married Susan B. Walker (18) (born in 1859 in Kentucky) on February 14, 1878 in Lawrence County, Arkansas. Their daughter was Jennie B. McCord (~1879– ).
In 1930 he and Lou were living with their son, Arthur in Dallas County, Texas.[6] In 1940 they were living with daughter, Josie, in Tarrant County, Texas.[7]
He died (age 82) on 4 May 1943 in Tarrant County, Texas.[8] He was buried in Keller, Tarrant, Texas.[9]
Sources
↑ "United States Census, 1870," citing Page: 1; Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Affiliate Publication Number: M593; Line: 36; Digital film/folder number: 004259295_001_M9C6-K38; FHL microfilm: 000545564; Image number: 54; Packet letter: A; Indexing batch: N01411-3, FamilySearch Record: MNCX-YZH FamilySearch Image: S3HT-62R3-9XV, Name: Josephus McCord; Census Date: 1870; Census Place: Piney Fork Township, Sharp, Arkansas, United States; Birth Date: 1862; Birth Place: Arkansas; Race: White; Age: 8; Record Nbr: 1995; Vis Status: VISIBLE; System Of Record: SLS.
J M McCord M 47 Tennessee
Nancy McCord F 44 Tennessee
Milley A McCord F 13 Arkansas
John N McCord M 11 Arkansas
Josephus McCord M 8 Arkansas
William McCord M 6 Arkansas
Deborah McCord F 78 North Carolina
↑ "Arkansas, County Marriages, 1837-1957," citing Page: 171; Digital film/folder number: 004309467; FHL microfilm: 001290001; Record number: 648; Packet letter: A, FamilySearch Record: N93Y-B8Q FamilySearch Image: S3HT-6727-YKV Image number 00358, Name: Joseph M McCord; Residence Place: Evening Shade, Sharp, Arkansas; Birth Date: 1860; Age: 25; Marriage Date: 4 Jan 1885; Marriage Place: Sharp, Arkansas, United States; MarriageLicense Date: 3 Jan 1885; Collection Title: Arkansas County Marriage Records, 1837-1957; Template: ARMAR2.
↑ "Arkansas Marriages, 1837-1944," citing Digital film/folder number: 004309467; FHL microfilm: 1290001; Record number: 501; Packet letter: A, FamilySearch Record: FQ1G-RMG, Name: Joseph M. Mc Cord; Birth Date: 1860; Age: 25; Marriage Date: 4 Jan 1885; Marriage Place: Sharp, Arkansas, United States.
↑ "Arkansas Marriages, 1837-1944," citing Digital film/folder number: 004309467; FHL microfilm: 1290001; Record number: 168; Packet letter: B, FamilySearch Record: FQB3-JYX, Name: Joseph M. McCord Jr.; Birth Date: 1860; Age: 25; Marriage Date: 4 Jan 1885; Marriage Place: Sharp, Arkansas, United States.
↑ "United States Census, 1900," citing Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Affiliate Publication Number: T623; Line: 52; Digital film/folder number: 004120033; FHL microfilm: 1240064; Image number: 641; Sheet number: 1; Sheet letter: B; Packet letter: A; Indexing batch: N00810-8, FamilySearch Record: M3F8-94F FamilySearch Image: S3HT-6Q99-8LF, Name: J M McCord; Census Date: 1900; Census Place: Black River Township, Lawrence, Arkansas, United States; Birth Date: Oct 1861; Birth Place: Arkansas; Race: White; Marital Status: Married; Age: 39; Mother Birth Place: Tennessee; Cnt Years Married: 14; Relationship To Head: Head; Father Birth Place: Tennessee; Marriage Date (Original): 1886; Vis Status: VISIBLE; Record Nbr: 30959; System Of Record: SLS.
J M McCord M 39 Married Head Arkansas
L S McCord F 36 Married Wife Missouri
Arthur J McCord M 13 Single Son Arkansas
Evie G McCord F 11 Single Daughter Arkansas
Edna B McCord F 5 Single Daughter Arkansas
↑ "United States Census, 1930," citing Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Affiliate Publication Number: T626; Line: 100; Digital film/folder number: 004955178; FHL microfilm: 2342056; Image number: 1057; Sheet number: 2; Sheet letter: A; Packet letter: A; Indexing batch: N03708-5, FamilySearch Record: H57N-TMM FamilySearch Image: 33SQ-GRZW-ZNZ, Name: Joe Mccord; Marital Status: Married; Race: White; Census Date: 1930; Census Place: Precinct 8, Dallas, Texas, United States; Birth Date: 1861; Birth Place: Arkansas; Age: 69; Mother Birth Place: Arkansas; Relationship To Head: Father; Father Birth Place: Arkansas; Record Nbr: 50669; System Of Record: SLS.
Arthur Mccord M 33 Married Head Arkansas
Mae Mccord F 29 Married Wife Texas
Lusile Mccord F 14 Single Daughter Texas
Childers Mccord M 6 Single Son Texas
Ray Mccord M 5 Single Son Texas
Henry A Mccord M 2 Single Son Oklahoma
Joe Mccord M 69 Married Father Arkansas
Lou Mccord F 66 Married Mother Arkansas
↑ "United States Census, 1940," citing Affiliate Publication Number: T627; Line: 44; Digital film/folder number: 005458055; Image number: 742; Sheet number: 9; Sheet letter: B, FamilySearch Record: K43K-TZ6 FamilySearch Image: 3QS7-89MY-8JB6, Name: Joseph M Mccord; Marital Status: Married; Race: White; Ethnicity: American; Census Date: 1940; Census Place: Grapevine, Justice Precinct 3, Tarrant, Texas, United States; Residence Date: 1935; Residence Place: Same House; Birth Date: 1861; Birth Place: Arkansas; Relationship To Head: Father-in-law; Age: 79; Ims Ctl File Id: 687659; System Of Record: SLS.
James M Dickerson M 42 Married Head Texas
Josie Dickerson F 35 Married Wife Arkansas
Lois Dickerson F 13 Single Daughter Texas
Howard Dickerson M 11 Single Son Oklahoma
Joseph M Mccord M 79 Married Father-in-law Arkansas
Lou Mccord F 77 Married Mother-in-law Arkansas
↑ "Texas Deaths, 1890-1976," citing Digital film/folder number: 005144892; FHL microfilm: 2137306, FamilySearch Record: KS1L-9W9 FamilySearch Image: 33S7-9B9N-9C4C Image number 02285, Name: Joseph Mulkey Mccord; Death Date: 4 May 1943; Death Place: Tarrant, Texas, United States; Birth Date: 17 Oct 1860; Birth Place: , Arkansas; Marital Status: Widowed; Age: 82; Source Certificate Nbr: 24592.
↑ Find a Grave (no image), Find A Grave: Memorial #246264524, Memorial page for Joseph Mulkie McCord (17 Oct 1860-4 May 1943), citing Bourland Cemetery, Keller, Tarrant County, Texas, USA; Maintained by Mary & Kent (contributor 47170788).
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McCord-2210 and McCord-978 appear to represent the same person because: Hello again Susan and Paul. Still doing clean-up and trickle down merges for this family. These two are the same.