Born
24 Apr 1860 in
Russell County, Virginia, USA
Ancestors
Descendants
Died
24 Feb 1938
at age 77
in
Elkhorn City, Pike County, Kentucky
Profile last modified 6 Apr 2017
| Created 7 Dec 2013
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Biography
This biography was auto-generated by a GEDCOM import. It's a rough draft and needs to be edited.
Name
Name: James Harvey /Sykes/[1] [2] [3] [4] [5] [6] [7] [8] [9] [10]
Birth
Birth:
Date: 24 Apr 1860
Place: Russell County, Virginia, USA[11] [12] [13] [14] [15] [16] [17] [18] [19] [20]
Death
Death: Age: 76
Date: 24 Feb 1938
Place: Elkhorn City, Pike County, Kentucky[21] [22] [23]
Residence
Residence: Age: 40Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head of House: Head
Date: 1900
Place: Magisterial District 8, Lower Elkhorn Precinct, Pike, Kentucky[24]
Residence: Age: 49Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head of House: Head
Date: 1910
Place: Pike, KY[25] [26]
Residence: Age: 60Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head of House: Wife
Date: 1920
Place: Lower Elkhorn, Pike, Kentucky[27] [28]
Residence:
Place: Praise[29]
Residence:
Date: 1880
Place: Sand Lick, Buchanan, Virginia, United States[30]
Residence:
Date: 1860
Place: District 1, Pike, Kentucky, United States[31]
Residence:
Date: 1910
Place: Magisterial District 8, Pike, Kentucky[32]
Burial
Burial:
Place: Elkhorn City, Pike County, Kentucky, USA[33]
Object
Object:
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Format: htm
Title: Obituary for James H.Sykes
Object:
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Format: jpg
Title: Martha & James Sykes
Marriage
Husband: James Harvey Sykes
Wife: Martha Jane Hill
Child: Nancy Jane Sykes
Relationship to Father: Natural
Relationship to Mother: Natural
Child: Mary S Sykes
Relationship to Father: Natural
Relationship to Mother: Natural
Child: Lorenzo Dale Rans Sykes
Relationship to Father: Natural
Relationship to Mother: Natural
Child: Levi Sykes
Relationship to Father: Natural
Relationship to Mother: Natural
Child: Burrell P Sykes
Relationship to Father: Natural
Relationship to Mother: Natural
Child: Lucinda Sykes
Relationship to Father: Natural
Relationship to Mother: Natural
Child: Arthur E Sykes
Relationship to Father: Natural
Relationship to Mother: Natural
Child: Eliza Marie Sykes
Relationship to Father: Natural
Relationship to Mother: Natural
Marriage:
Date: 1 Feb 1879
Place: Buchanan, Virginia, United States[34]
Sources
Source: S-1417879335 Repository: #R-2139464492 Title: Kentucky 1910 Miracode Index Author: National Archives and Records Administration Publication: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2000.Original data - National Archives and Records Administration. Kentucky Miracode. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration. T1266, 194 rolls.Original data: National Note: APID: 1,5185::0
Repository: R-2139464492 Name: Ancestry.com Address: http://www.Ancestry.com Note:
Source: S-1883995448 Repository: #R-2139464492 Title: 1860 United States Federal Census Author: Ancestry.com Publication: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2009. Images reproduced by FamilySearch.Original data - 1860 U.S. census, population schedule. NARA microfilm publication M653, 1,438 rolls. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Note: APID: 1,7667::0
Source: S-2055788716 Repository: #R-2139464492 Title: Ancestry Family Trees Publication: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com. Original data: Family Tree files submitted by Ancestry members. Note: This information comes from 1 or more individual Ancestry Family Tree files. This source citation points you to a current version of those files. Note: The owners of these tree files may have removed or changed information since this source citation was created. Page: Ancestry Family Trees Note: Data: Text: http://trees.ancestry.com/pt/AMTCitationRedir.aspx?tid=17251367&pid=181
Source: S-2055791136 Repository: #R-2139464492 Title: 1920 United States Federal Census Author: Ancestry.com Publication: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2010. Images reproduced by FamilySearch.Original data - Fourteenth Census of the United States, 1920. (NARA microfilm publication T625, 2076 rolls). Records of the Bureau of the Census, Reco Note: APID: 1,6061::0
Source: S-2055816913 Repository: #R-2139464492 Title: 1910 United States Federal Census Author: Ancestry.com Publication: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2006.Original data - Thirteenth Census of the United States, 1910 (NARA microfilm publication T624, 1,178 rolls). Records of the Bureau of the Census, Record Group 29. National Archives, Was Note: APID: 1,7884::0
Source: S-2055828865 Repository: #R-2139464492 Title: Kentucky Death Index, 1911-2000 Author: Ancestry.com Publication: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2000.Original data - Commonwealth of Kentucky, Health Data Branch, Divisision of Epidemiology and Health Planning. Kentucky Death Index, 1911-present. Frankfort, KY, USA: Kentucky Department Note: APID: 1,3077::0
Source: S-2055829131 Repository: #R-2139464492 Title: 1880 United States Federal Census Author: Ancestry.com and The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints Publication: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2010. 1880 U.S. Census Index provided by The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints © Copyright 1999 Intellectual Reserve, Inc. All rights reserved. All use is subject to the limited Note: APID: 1,6742::0
Source: S-2055855609 Repository: #R-2139464492 Title: 1900 United States Federal Census Author: Ancestry.com Publication: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2004.Original data - United States of America, Bureau of the Census. Twelfth Census of the United States, 1900. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1900. T623, 18 Note: APID: 1,7602::0
Source: S-2056059085 Repository: #R-2139464492 Title: Kentucky Death Records, 1852-1953 Author: Ancestry.com Publication: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2007.Original data - Kentucky. Kentucky Birth, Marriage and Death Records – Microfilm (1852-1910). Microfilm rolls #994027-994058. Kentucky Department for Libraries and Archives, Frankfort, Note: APID: 1,1222::0
Source: S-947702491 Repository: #R-2139464492 Title: Web: Kentucky, Find A Grave Index, 1776-2012 Author: Ancestry.com Publication: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc. APID: 1,70633::0
↑ Source: #S-2056059085 Note: http://trees.ancestry.com/rd?f=sse&db=kydeaths&h=786415&ti=0&indiv=try&gss=pt Note: Data: Text: Birth date: 23 Apr 1860 Birth place: Virginia Death date: 23 Feb 1938 Death place: Pike, Kentucky, United States APID: 1,1222::786415
↑ Source: #S-2055816913 Page: Year: 1910; Census Place: Magisterial District 8, Pike, Kentucky; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: . Note: http://trees.ancestry.com/rd?f=sse&db=1910uscenindex&h=8932436&ti=0&indiv=try&gss=pt Note: Data: Text: Birth date: 1861 Birth place: Virginia Residence date: 1910 Residence place: Magisterial District 8, Pike, Kentucky APID: 1,7884::8932436
↑ Source: #S-1883995448 Page: Year: 1860; Census Place: District 1, Pike, Kentucky; Roll: ; Page: 853; Image: 427. Note: http://trees.ancestry.com/rd?f=sse&db=1860usfedcenancestry&h=39900359&ti=0&indiv=try&gss=pt Note: Data: Text: Birth date: abt 1860 Birth place: Kentucky Residence date: 1860 Residence place: District 1, Pike, Kentucky, United States APID: 1,7667::39900359
↑ Source: #S-2055829131 Page: Year: 1880; Census Place: Sand Lick, Buchanan, Virginia; Roll: 1357; Family History Film: 1255357; Page: 390B; Enumeration District: 016; Image: . Note: http://trees.ancestry.com/rd?f=sse&db=1880usfedcen&h=11944698&ti=0&indiv=try&gss=pt Note: Data: Text: Birth date: abt 1861 Birth place: Virginia Residence date: 1880 Residence place: Sand Lick, Buchanan, Virginia, United States APID: 1,6742::11944698
↑ Source: #S-2055855609 Page: Year: 1900; Census Place: Lower Elkhorn, Pike, Kentucky; Roll: T623_548; Page: 11B; Enumeration District: 88. Note: http://trees.ancestry.com/rd?f=sse&db=1900usfedcen&h=35320448&ti=0&indiv=try&gss=pt Note: Data: Text: Birth date: Apr 1860 Birth place: Virginia Marriage date: 1880 Marriage place: Residence date: 1900 Residence place: Magisterial District 8, Lower Elkhorn Precinct, Pike, Kentucky APID: 1,7602::35320448
↑ Source: #S-2055791136 Page: Year: 1920; Census Place: Lower Elkhorn, Pike, Kentucky; Roll: T625_596; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 118; Image: . Note: http://trees.ancestry.com/rd?f=sse&db=1920usfedcen&h=24877981&ti=0&indiv=try&gss=pt Note: Data: Text: Birth date: abt 1861 Birth place: Kentucky Residence date: 1920 Residence place: Lower Elkhorn, Pike, Kentucky APID: 1,6061::24877981
↑ Source: #S-2055828865 Note: http://trees.ancestry.com/rd?f=sse&db=kyvital&h=2386476&ti=0&indiv=try&gss=pt Note: Data: Text: Birth date: abt 1860 Birth place: Death date: 23 February 1938 Death place: Pike, Kentucky Residence date: Residence place: Praise APID: 1,3077::2386476
↑ Source: #S-1417879335 Note: http://trees.ancestry.com/rd?f=sse&db=1910kymir&h=622047&ti=0&indiv=try&gss=pt Note: Data: Text: Birth date: abt 1861 Birth place: Virginia Residence date: 1910 Residence place: Pike, KY APID: 1,5185::622047
↑ Source: #S-947702491 APID: 1,70633::884549
↑ Source: #S-2055791136 Page: Year: 1920; Census Place: Lower Elkhorn, Pike, Kentucky APID: 1,6061::24877982
↑ Source: #S-2056059085 Note: http://trees.ancestry.com/rd?f=sse&db=kydeaths&h=786415&ti=0&indiv=try&gss=pt Note: Data: Text: Birth date: 23 Apr 1860 Birth place: Virginia Death date: 23 Feb 1938 Death place: Pike, Kentucky, United States APID: 1,1222::786415
↑ Source: #S-2055816913 Page: Year: 1910; Census Place: Magisterial District 8, Pike, Kentucky; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: . Note: http://trees.ancestry.com/rd?f=sse&db=1910uscenindex&h=8932436&ti=0&indiv=try&gss=pt Note: Data: Text: Birth date: 1861 Birth place: Virginia Residence date: 1910 Residence place: Magisterial District 8, Pike, Kentucky APID: 1,7884::8932436
↑ Source: #S-1883995448 Page: Year: 1860; Census Place: District 1, Pike, Kentucky; Roll: ; Page: 853; Image: 427. Note: http://trees.ancestry.com/rd?f=sse&db=1860usfedcenancestry&h=39900359&ti=0&indiv=try&gss=pt Note: Data: Text: Birth date: abt 1860 Birth place: Kentucky Residence date: 1860 Residence place: District 1, Pike, Kentucky, United States APID: 1,7667::39900359
↑ Source: #S-2055829131 Page: Year: 1880; Census Place: Sand Lick, Buchanan, Virginia; Roll: 1357; Family History Film: 1255357; Page: 390B; Enumeration District: 016; Image: . Note: http://trees.ancestry.com/rd?f=sse&db=1880usfedcen&h=11944698&ti=0&indiv=try&gss=pt Note: Data: Text: Birth date: abt 1861 Birth place: Virginia Residence date: 1880 Residence place: Sand Lick, Buchanan, Virginia, United States APID: 1,6742::11944698
↑ Source: #S-2055855609 Page: Year: 1900; Census Place: Lower Elkhorn, Pike, Kentucky; Roll: T623_548; Page: 11B; Enumeration District: 88. Note: http://trees.ancestry.com/rd?f=sse&db=1900usfedcen&h=35320448&ti=0&indiv=try&gss=pt Note: Data: Text: Birth date: Apr 1860 Birth place: Virginia Marriage date: 1880 Marriage place: Residence date: 1900 Residence place: Magisterial District 8, Lower Elkhorn Precinct, Pike, Kentucky APID: 1,7602::35320448
↑ Source: #S-2055791136 Page: Year: 1920; Census Place: Lower Elkhorn, Pike, Kentucky; Roll: T625_596; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 118; Image: . Note: http://trees.ancestry.com/rd?f=sse&db=1920usfedcen&h=24877981&ti=0&indiv=try&gss=pt Note: Data: Text: Birth date: abt 1861 Birth place: Kentucky Residence date: 1920 Residence place: Lower Elkhorn, Pike, Kentucky APID: 1,6061::24877981
↑ Source: #S-2055828865 Note: http://trees.ancestry.com/rd?f=sse&db=kyvital&h=2386476&ti=0&indiv=try&gss=pt Note: Data: Text: Birth date: abt 1860 Birth place: Death date: 23 February 1938 Death place: Pike, Kentucky Residence date: Residence place: Praise APID: 1,3077::2386476
↑ Source: #S-1417879335 Note: http://trees.ancestry.com/rd?f=sse&db=1910kymir&h=622047&ti=0&indiv=try&gss=pt Note: Data: Text: Birth date: abt 1861 Birth place: Virginia Residence date: 1910 Residence place: Pike, KY APID: 1,5185::622047
↑ Source: #S-947702491 APID: 1,70633::884549
↑ Source: #S-2055791136 Page: Year: 1920; Census Place: Lower Elkhorn, Pike, Kentucky APID: 1,6061::24877982
↑ Source: #S-2056059085 Note: http://trees.ancestry.com/rd?f=sse&db=kydeaths&h=786415&ti=0&indiv=try&gss=pt Note: Data: Text: Birth date: 23 Apr 1860 Birth place: Virginia Death date: 23 Feb 1938 Death place: Pike, Kentucky, United States APID: 1,1222::786415
↑ Source: #S-2055828865 Note: http://trees.ancestry.com/rd?f=sse&db=kyvital&h=2386476&ti=0&indiv=try&gss=pt Note: Data: Text: Birth date: abt 1860 Birth place: Death date: 23 February 1938 Death place: Pike, Kentucky Residence date: Residence place: Praise APID: 1,3077::2386476
↑ Source: #S-947702491 APID: 1,70633::884549
↑ Source: #S-2055855609 Page: Year: 1900; Census Place: Lower Elkhorn, Pike, Kentucky; Roll: T623_548; Page: 11B; Enumeration District: 88. Note: http://trees.ancestry.com/rd?f=sse&db=1900usfedcen&h=35320448&ti=0&indiv=try&gss=pt Note: Data: Text: Birth date: Apr 1860 Birth place: Virginia Marriage date: 1880 Marriage place: Residence date: 1900 Residence place: Magisterial District 8, Lower Elkhorn Precinct, Pike, Kentucky APID: 1,7602::35320448
↑ Source: #S-2055816913 Page: Year: 1910; Census Place: Magisterial District 8, Pike, Kentucky; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: . Note: http://trees.ancestry.com/rd?f=sse&db=1910uscenindex&h=8932436&ti=0&indiv=try&gss=pt Note: Data: Text: Birth date: 1861 Birth place: Virginia Residence date: 1910 Residence place: Magisterial District 8, Pike, Kentucky APID: 1,7884::8932436
↑ Source: #S-1417879335 Note: http://trees.ancestry.com/rd?f=sse&db=1910kymir&h=622047&ti=0&indiv=try&gss=pt Note: Data: Text: Birth date: abt 1861 Birth place: Virginia Residence date: 1910 Residence place: Pike, KY APID: 1,5185::622047
↑ Source: #S-2055791136 Page: Year: 1920; Census Place: Lower Elkhorn, Pike, Kentucky; Roll: T625_596; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 118; Image: . Note: http://trees.ancestry.com/rd?f=sse&db=1920usfedcen&h=24877981&ti=0&indiv=try&gss=pt Note: Data: Text: Birth date: abt 1861 Birth place: Kentucky Residence date: 1920 Residence place: Lower Elkhorn, Pike, Kentucky APID: 1,6061::24877981
↑ Source: #S-2055791136 Page: Year: 1920; Census Place: Lower Elkhorn, Pike, Kentucky APID: 1,6061::24877982
↑ Source: #S-2055828865 Note: http://trees.ancestry.com/rd?f=sse&db=kyvital&h=2386476&ti=0&indiv=try&gss=pt Note: Data: Text: Birth date: abt 1860 Birth place: Death date: 23 February 1938 Death place: Pike, Kentucky Residence date: Residence place: Praise APID: 1,3077::2386476
↑ Source: #S-2055829131 Page: Year: 1880; Census Place: Sand Lick, Buchanan, Virginia; Roll: 1357; Family History Film: 1255357; Page: 390B; Enumeration District: 016; Image: . Note: http://trees.ancestry.com/rd?f=sse&db=1880usfedcen&h=11944698&ti=0&indiv=try&gss=pt Note: Data: Text: Birth date: abt 1861 Birth place: Virginia Residence date: 1880 Residence place: Sand Lick, Buchanan, Virginia, United States APID: 1,6742::11944698
↑ Source: #S-1883995448 Page: Year: 1860; Census Place: District 1, Pike, Kentucky; Roll: ; Page: 853; Image: 427. Note: http://trees.ancestry.com/rd?f=sse&db=1860usfedcenancestry&h=39900359&ti=0&indiv=try&gss=pt Note: Data: Text: Birth date: abt 1860 Birth place: Kentucky Residence date: 1860 Residence place: District 1, Pike, Kentucky, United States APID: 1,7667::39900359
↑ Source: #S-2055816913 Page: Year: 1910; Census Place: Magisterial District 8, Pike, Kentucky; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: . Note: http://trees.ancestry.com/rd?f=sse&db=1910uscenindex&h=8932436&ti=0&indiv=try&gss=pt Note: Data: Text: Birth date: 1861 Birth place: Virginia Residence date: 1910 Residence place: Magisterial District 8, Pike, Kentucky APID: 1,7884::8932436
↑ Source: #S-947702491 APID: 1,70633::884549
↑ Source: #S-2055855609 Page: Year: 1900; Census Place: Lower Elkhorn, Pike, Kentucky; Roll: T623_548; Page: 11B; Enumeration District: 88. Note: http://trees.ancestry.com/rd?f=sse&db=1900usfedcen&h=35320448&ti=0&indiv=try&gss=pt Note: Data: Text: Birth date: Apr 1860 Birth place: Virginia Marriage date: 1880 Marriage place: Residence date: 1900 Residence place: Magisterial District 8, Lower Elkhorn Precinct, Pike, Kentucky APID: 1,7602::35320448
Acknowledgments
Thank you to Chris Rose for creating WikiTree profile Sykes-491 through the import of Rose Family Tree.ged on Dec 5, 2013. Click to the Changes page for the details of edits by Chris and others.
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with James by comparing test results with other carriers of
his Y-chromosome or
his mother's mitochondrial DNA .
However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line.
It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share
some percentage of DNA with James:
~6.25%
Chris Rose :
23andMe
~6.25%
Shirley (Sykes) Deel :
23andMe , GEDmatch WW5889151 [compare ]
~6.25%
Robin Sykes :
AncestryDNA , GEDmatch FB26601 [compare ]
~6.25%
Tina (Davis) Sprouse :
AncestryDNA , GEDmatch A385625 [compare ] , Ancestry member TLS5767
~3.12%
J Kerr :
23andMe
+
AncestryDNA , GEDmatch A504493 [compare ] , Ancestry member JK_by_KellyK415
~3.12%
Amy (Childers) Phillips :
AncestryDNA , GEDmatch WX6998445 [compare ] , Ancestry member amyphillips76
~3.12%
Laura Childers :
AncestryDNA , GEDmatch CC7003838 [compare ] , Ancestry member wildwood_honey
~1.56%
Robert Harrison :
23andMe
~1.56%
Tiffany Deel :
23andMe , GEDmatch xh7473874 [compare ]
~1.56%
Amber Wendt :
AncestryDNA , GEDmatch Yq9005823 [compare ] , Ancestry member the_simply_golden1
~1.56%
Pamela (Colley) Bartley :
AncestryDNA , Ancestry member PJColley
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