James Alexander Dismukes (abt. 1829 - abt. 1869)

Born about 1829 in Cotton Grove, Madison, Tennessee, United States

Ancestors

Husband of Octavia (Vick) Dismukes — married 16 Nov 1854 in Madison, Tennessee, United States

Descendants

Died about 1869 at about age 40 in Cotton Grove, Madison, Tennessee, United States

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Biography

1850 United States Federal Census^[1] Name Elisha Dismukes Gender Male Race White Age 65 Birth Year abt 1785 Birthplace North Carolina Home in 1850 District 13, Madison, Tennessee, USA Occupation Wheelwright Industry Miscellaneous Repair Services Line Number 2 Dwelling Number 660 Family Number 660 Household Members (Name) Age

• Elisha Dismukes 65
• Fanny Dismukes 65
• George Dismukes 24
• James Dismukes 21
• Robert Perry 20
• Sarah Perry 16
• Thomas Perry 17
• Elizabeth Perry 56

Tennessee, U.S., Marriage Records, 1780-2002^[2]

Name [James A Dismuke]

Gender Male

Marriage Date 16 Nov 1854

Marriage Place Madison, Tennessee, USA

Spouse Octavia A Vick

1860 United States Federal Census^[3] Name Jas A Dismukes Age 30 Birth Year abt 1830 Gender Male Race White Birth Place Tennessee Home in 1860 District 13, Madison, Tennessee Post Office Cotton Grove Dwelling Number 1678 Family Number 1710 Real Estate Value 2000 Personal Estate Value 400 Inferred Spouse Octavia Dismukes Inferred Child Sarah Dismukes Elisha Dismukes Household Members (Name) Age

• Jas A Dismukes 30
• Octavia Dismukes 25
• Sarah Dismukes 3
• Elisha Dismukes 1

Not found in 1870 census

1870 United States Federal Census^[4] Name C Desmuke [Octavia Desmuke] Age in 1870 55 Birth Date abt 1815 Birthplace Tennessee Dwelling Number 55 Home in 1870 District 13, Madison, Tennessee Race White Gender Female Post Office Jackson Occupation Farmer Cannot Read Yes Cannot Write Yes Household Members (Name) Age

• C [Octavia] Desmuke 55
• S [Sarah] Desmuke 12
• A [Elisha] Desmuke 7
• M Desmuke 3
• J [Leonard] Desmuke 2

Sources

1. ↑ 1850 United States Federal Census; The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: District 13, Madison, Tennessee; Roll: 889; Page: 336b
2. ↑ Tennessee, U.S., Marriage Records, 1780-2002
3. ↑ 1860 United States Federal Census The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: District 13, Madison, Tennessee; Roll: M653_1263; Page: 169; Family History Library Film: 805263
4. ↑ 1870 United States Federal Census Year: 1870; Census Place: District 13, Madison, Tennessee; Roll: M593_1545; Page: 290B

Acknowledgements

• WikiTree profile Dismukes-47 created through the import of Mitchell.ged on Dec 21, 2012 by George Berthelson.