James Henry Alvey BIRTH May 1835 Perry County, Indiana, USA DEATH 1910 (aged 74–75) Louisville, Jefferson County, Kentucky, USA BURIAL Saint Louis Cemetery Louisville, Jefferson County, Kentucky, USA [1] MEMORIAL ID 45434235
P a r e n t s : George William Alvey 1812–1884 and Elizabeth Jane "Eliza" Mosby 1812–1907
S p o u s e s
1. Eleanor Ann "Ellen" Sandage 1837–1925, married 5 Nov 1856, Perry, Indiana, USA [2]
2. Mariah K. Harper 1852–1906, married 9 Nov 1884, Perry, Indiana, USA [3]
In the 1850 United States Federal Census, [Alvey, James Henry] James H Alvey, Gender: Male, is reported to be Age 14, Birth Year: abt 1836. His Birthplace is Indiana, and his Home in 1850 is located in Union, Perry, Indiana, USA. Household Members, Name, and Age are William Alvey 28, Elisa J Alvey 38, James H Alvey 14, Nicholas Alvey 9, Lewis B Alvey 7, and David Alvey 2 [4]
In the 1860 United States Federal Census, [Alvey, James Henry] James Alvy is reported to be Age: 23, Birth Year: abt 1837. Gender: Male. His Birth Place is Indiana, and his Home in 1860 is located in Clark, Perry, Indiana; Post Office: Gashers. His Occupation is Laborer. His Personal Estate is Valued at $50. Household Members, Name, and Age are James Alvy 23, Ellen Alvy 23, and William F Alvy 2 [5]
In the 1863 U.S., Civil War Draft Registrations Records, [Alvey, James Henry] James H Alvey, Birth Year: abt 1837. His Place of Birth is Indiana. His Age on 1 July 1863 is 26. He is a Married white male. His Residence is Clark, Perry, Indiana, Congressional District: 2nd, Class: 1 [6]
In the 1870 United States Federal Census, [Alvey, James Henry] James Alvy is reported to be Age 35, Birth Date: abt 1835. His Birthplace is Indiana, and his Home in 1870 is located in Union, Perry, Indiana; Post Office: Leopold. He is a white Male Citizen Over 21. His Occupation is Farm Laborer. Cannot Read: Yes. Cannot Write: Yes. His Inferred Spouse is Ellen Alvy. Household Members, Name, and Age are James Alvy 35, Ellen Alvy 35, Thomas Alvy 11, and Jane Alvy 9 [7]
In the 1880 United States Federal Census, [Alvey, James Henry] James Alvey is reported to be Age 44, Birth Date: Abt 1836. His Birthplace is Indiana, and his Home in 1880 is located in Union, Perry, Indiana, USA. He is a Married white male Head of House. His Spouse's Name is Elen Alvey. His parents were born in Indiana. His Occupation is Farmer. Cannot Read: Yes. Cannot Write: Yes. Household Members, Age, and Relationship are James Alvey 44 Self (Head), Elen Alvey 44 Wife, Jane Alvey 19 Daughter, and Augustis Alvey 1 Son [8]
In the 1900 United States Federal Census, [Alvey, James Henry] James H Alvey is reported to be Age 65, Birth Date: May 1835. His Birthplace is Kentucky, USA [Indiana], and his Home in 1900 is located on 7th Street Piler, R R 7, in Louisville Ward 11, Jefferson, Kentucky, Ward of City: 11. He is a Married white male and Father-in-law to the Head of House. His Spouse's Name is Mariah Alvey. His parents were born in Indiana, USA. Can Read: Yes. Can Write: Yes. Can Speak English: Yes. Household Members, Age, and Relationship are Thomas Huddelston 25 Head, Jane E Huddelston 38 Wife, Bessie Huddelston 4 Daughter, Irene Huddelston 1 Daughter, Isa Smith 11 Step Daughter, James H Alvey 65 Father in Law (Father-in-law), Mariah Alvey 47 Mother in Law (Mother-in-law), Mary C Alvey 12 Sister in Law (Sister-in-law), Charles L Franklin 9 Brother in Law (Brother-in-law), William E Harper 24 Boarder, and Edwin C Mclure 16 Boarder [9]
S t o r y [10]
James married Eleanor "Ellen" Ann Sandage in 1856. They had three children and they divorced. He then married Mariah K Harper on November 9, 1884 in Perry Co, IN and they had two children.
The exact date and place of James' death is unknown at this time. He is buried with his second wife who died in 1906 and James died sometime after that and before April 22, 1910, the date of the 1910 Federal Census taken at Louisville, KY.
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