John
Caleb
(Caleb)
Justice
Born in Franklin County, Virginia, United States
[uncertain]
Ancestors [uncertain]
Son of John Justice
and Mary Ann (Hollingsworth) Justice
Brother of
Amanda Justice, Elvina Justice, Floyd Justice, Mahala Justice, Louisa Justice, Rufus Justice, James Tyler Justice, Nancy Adaline Justice, Estella L. Justice and Elizabeth Justice
Husband of
Mary E Kinder
— married
16 May 1896 in Tazwell County, Virginia, USA
[children unknown]
Died
at age 88
in Richmond, Virginia, United States
Profile last modified
| Created 6 Aug 2018
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Biography
John Caleb "Caleb" Justice was born on 14 April 1847 in Franklin County, Virginia [death record lists Montgomery County, Virginia as place of birth]. His parents were John Justice and Mary Ann (Hollingsworth) Justice.
In the 1850 census, Caleb (age 2), was enumerated with his parents in Patrick County, Virginia, United States.[1]
| Name | Sex | Age | Occupation | Birth Place |
| Jno Justice | M | 34 | Farmer | Virginia |
| Mary Justice | F | 30 | Virginia | |
| Amanda Justice | F | 10 | Virginia | |
| Vina Justice | F | 8 | Virginia | |
| Floyd Justice | M | 6 | Virginia | |
| Mahala Justice | F | 4 | Virginia | |
| Caleb Justice | M | 2 | Virginia | |
| Louisa Justice | F | 0 | Virginia |
In the 1860 census, "Colob" [sic] (age 15), was enumerated with his parents in North Division, Patrick, Virginia, United States.[2]
| Name | Sex | Age | Occupation | Birth Place |
| John Jestice | M | 45 | Virginia | |
| Maryann Jestice | F | 35 | [Blank] | |
| Floyd Jestice | M | 17 | [Blank] | |
| Colob Jestice | M | 15 | [Blank] | |
| Louisa Jestice | F | 10 | [Blank] | |
| Rufus Jestice | M | 8 | [Blank] | |
| Tyler Jestice | M | 6 | [Blank] | |
| Adline Jestice | F | 5 | [Blank] | |
| Stella Jestice | F | 3 | [Blank] | |
| Elisabeth Jestice | F | 1 | [Blank] |
Caleb (age 21), married Nancy J. Fain (age 18), on 1 June 1866 in Patrick County, Virginia, United States.[3]
In the 1870 census, Caleb (age 23), was enumerated as the head of household in Dan River, Patrick, Virginia, United States.[4]
| Name | Sex | Age | Occupation | Birth Place |
| Caleb Jestis | M | 23 | Virginia | |
| Nancy J Jestis | F | 20 | Virginia |
In the 1880 census, Caleb (age 33), Carpenter, was enumerated as the married head of household in Dan River, Patrick, Virginia, United States.[5]
| Name | Sex | Age | Status | Relation | Occupation | Birth Place |
| Caleb Justice | M | 33 | Married | Head | Carpenter | Virginia, United States |
| Nancy Justice | F | 32 | Married | Wife | Keeping House | Virginia, United States |
| Edwin Lee Justice | M | 2 | Single | Son | Virginia, United States |
Sometime prior to 1896, Caleb's wife, Nancy, died. He was listed as a widower on the record for his second marriage.
Caleb (age 48), son of John & Mary Ann, married Mary E. Brown (age 30) on 16 May 1896 in Tazewell, Virginia, United States.[6]
John Caleb Justice, son of John Justice & Mary Ann Hollins, died (age 88) on 2 November 1935 in Richmond, Virginia, United States.[7] Caleb died a Widower in the Old Soldiers Home in Richmond Virginia according to his death certificate. He was laid to rest in the Hollywood Cemetery in Richmond, Richmond City, Virginia.[8]
Sources
- ↑
1850 Census:
"United States Census, 1850"
citing Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Affiliate Publication Number: M432; Line: 34; Digital film/folder number: 004206389_003_M9C6-F4D; FHL microfilm: 444957; Image number: 133; Packet letter: A; Indexing batch: N01084-1
FamilySearch Record: M8DJ-5Z4 (accessed 17 August 2023)
FamilySearch Image: S3HT-6XM7-1JB
Caleb Justice (2) in Patrick, Virginia, United States. Born in Virginia. - ↑
1860 Census:
"United States Census, 1860"
citing Page: 78; Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Affiliate Publication Number: M653; Digital film/folder number: 005171738; FHL microfilm: 805369; Image number: 388; Packet letter: A; Indexing batch: N01831-7
FamilySearch Record: M41T-SH2 (accessed 17 August 2023)
FamilySearch Image: 33SQ-GBSF-T44
Colob Jestice (15) in North Division, Patrick, Virginia, United States. Born in [Blank]. - ↑
Marriage:
"Virginia Marriages, 1785-1940"
citing Digital film/folder number: 007578219; FHL microfilm: 2048468; Record number: 261; Packet letter: E
FamilySearch Record: XR9P-TLB (accessed 17 August 2023)
J C Justice (21) marriage to Nancy J. Fain (18) on 1 Jun 1866 in Patrick, Virginia, United States. - ↑
1870 Census:
"United States Census, 1870"
citing Page: 62; Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Affiliate Publication Number: M593; Line: 5; Digital film/folder number: 004268801; FHL microfilm: 000553169; Record number: 11177; Packet letter: A
FamilySearch Record: MFG1-2M3 (accessed 17 August 2023)
FamilySearch Image: S3HT-DCX9-R63 Image number 00286
Caleb Jestis (23) head of household in Dan River, Patrick, Virginia, United States. Born in Virginia. - ↑
1880 Census:
"United States Census, 1880"
citing Volume: 2; Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Affiliate Publication Number: T9; Affiliate Line Number: 00029; Digital film/folder number: 005162796; FHL microfilm: 1255383; Image number: 433; Sheet number: 36; Sheet letter: C
FamilySearch Record: MC5T-KT8 (accessed 17 August 2023)
FamilySearch Image: 33SQ-GYBG-66Y
Caleb Justice (33), married, Carpenter, head of household in Dan River, Patrick, Virginia, United States. Born in Virginia, United States. - ↑
Marriage:
"Virginia Marriages, 1785-1940"
citing Digital film/folder number: 004284960; FHL microfilm: 34214; Record number: 7982; Packet letter: N
FamilySearch Record: XR3S-W3T (accessed 17 August 2023)
C R Justice (48) marriage to Mary E. Brown (30) on 16 May 1896 in Tazewell, Virginia, United States. - ↑
Death:
"Virginia, Death Certificates, 1912-1987"
citing Richmond, , Virginia, United States, entry #, Virginia Department of Health, Richmond
FamilySearch Record: QVR4-6MWM (accessed 17 August 2023)
FamilySearch Image: 3QSQ-G9GG-SZBL Image number 00077
J Caleb Justice death 2 Nov 1935 (born 15 Apr 1847), son of John Justice & Mary Ann Hollins, husband of Mary Brown, in Richmond, Virginia, United States. - ↑ Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/13135676/john-caleb-justice: accessed 17 August 2023), memorial page for John Caleb Justice (15 Apr 1847–2 Nov 1935), Find a Grave Memorial ID 13135676, citing Hollywood Cemetery, Richmond, Richmond City, Virginia, USA; Maintained by Scott Hutchison (contributor 46635174).
- Source Citation
Virginia Department of Health; Richmond, Virginia; Virginia Deaths, 1912-2014 Source Information Ancestry.com. Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2015.
- Source Information
Ancestry.com. Virginia, Select Marriages, 1785-1940 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc, 2014. Original data: Virginia, Marriages, 1785-1940. Salt Lake City, Utah: FamilySearch, 2013. Original data: Virginia, Deaths, 1912–2014. Virginia Department of Health, Richmond, Virginia.
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Certificate of death lists his name as J. Caleb, rather than Caleb R.
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