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Louisa A. (Walker) Sykes (1841 - 1925)

Louisa A. Sykes formerly Walker
Born in Prairie, Monroe County, Mississippi, United Statesmap
Daughter of [father unknown] and [mother unknown]
[sibling(s) unknown]
Wife of — married 2 Apr 1868 in Monroe County, Mississippi, United Statesmap
[children unknown]
Died at about age 83 in Aberdeen, Monroe County, Mississippi, United Statesmap
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Biography

  • Buried Odd Fellows Rest Cemetery, Aberdeen, Monroe County, Mississippi. [1]
  • Married Lucien Meville Sykes on 2 Apr 1868 in Monroe County, Mississippi. [2]

Children

  1. Lucian Walker Sykes (1874–1886)
  2. Josephine Eugenia Sykes (Evans) (1874–1925)
  3. Pauline Sykes Harris (1876–1951)

Federal Population Census

  • 1920 Census record finds Lou L Sykes (76), born in Mississippi, widowed, farmer, head of household, living in Muldon, Monroe, Mississippi with daughter Josefine Evans (48), born in Mississippi and son in law Andrew J Evans (50), born in Mississippi. [3]
  • 1910 Census record finds Lue A Sykes (60), born in Mississippi, widowed, farmer, head of household, living in Muldon, Monroe, Mississippi with son in law Jack Evans (40), born in Mississippi and daughter Josephine Evans (18), born in Mississippi. [4]
  • 1900 Census record finds Louisa Sykes (59), born in Mississippi, widowed, land lord, head of household, living in Muldon, Monroe, Mississippi with daughter Josephine Sykes (25), born in Mississippi. [5]
  • 1870 Census record finds Lucius Sykes (31), born in Alabama, physician, living in Township 16, Monroe, Mississippi, with Lou Sykes (28), born in Mississippi, keeping house. [6]
  • 1860 Census record finds John A Walker (70), born in South Carolina, farmer, Martha Walker (19), born in Mississippi, Louisa Walker (17), born in Mississippi, Virginia Walker (14), born in Mississippi and Susan Walker (12), born in Mississippi. [7]
  • 1850 Census record finds John A Walker (55), born in Georgia, farmer, living in the Western Division, Monroe, Mississippi, with Mary Walker (33), born in Kentucky, Martha Walker (12), born in Alabama, Louisa Walker (10), born in Mississippi, Virginia Walker (7), born in Mississippi and Susanah Walker (4). [8]

Sources

  1. Burial: "U.S., Find a Grave Index, 1600s-Current"
    Ancestry Record 60525 #61246097 (accessed 12 June 2022)
    Louisa A Sykes burial (died in 1925) in Aberdeen, Monroe County, Mississippi, United States of America.
  2. Marriage: "Mississippi, U.S., Compiled Marriage Index, 1776-1935"
    Ancestry Record 7842 #586164 (accessed 12 June 2022)
    L M Sykes marriage to Lula A. Walker on 2 Apr 1868 in Monroe.
  3. 1920 Census: "1920 United States Federal Census"
    Year: 1920; Census Place: Muldon, Monroe, Mississippi; Roll: T625_887; Page: 12B; Enumeration District: 70
    Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 6061 #78080736 (accessed 12 June 2022)
    Andrew J Evans (50), married son-in-law, None, in household of Lou L Sykes (76) in Muldon, Monroe, Mississippi. Born in Mississippi.
  4. 1910 Census: "1910 United States Federal Census"
    Year: 1910; Census Place: Muldon, Monroe, Mississippi; Roll: T624_752; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 0069; FHL microfilm: 1374765
    Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 7884 #149781554 (accessed 12 June 2022)
    Josephine Evans (18), married daughter, in household of Lue A Sykes (60) in Muldon, Monroe, Mississippi, USA. Born in Mississippi.
  5. 1900 Census: "1900 United States Federal Census"
    Year: 1900; Census Place: Muldon, Monroe, Mississippi; Roll: 822; Page: 25; Enumeration District: 0075; FHL microfilm: 1240821
    Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 7602 #28247890 (accessed 12 June 2022)
    Louisa Sykes (59), widowed, Land Lord, head of household in Muldon, Monroe, Mississippi. Born in Alabama, USA.
  6. 1870 Census: "1870 United States Federal Census"
    Year: 1870; Census Place: Township 16, Monroe, Mississippi; Roll: M593_741; Page: 151A
    Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 7163 #36640203 (accessed 12 June 2022)
    Lou Sykes (28), Keeping House, in Township 16, Monroe, Mississippi. Born in Mississippi.
  7. 1860 Census: "1860 United States Federal Census"
    Year: 1860; Census Place: Western Division, Monroe, Mississippi; Roll: M653_587; Page: 486; Family History Library Film: 803587
    Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 7667 #38789314 (accessed 12 June 2022)
    John A Walker (70), Farmer, in Western Division, Monroe, Mississippi. Born in South Carolina.
  8. 1850 Census: "1850 United States Federal Census"
    Year: 1850; Census Place: Western Division, Monroe, Mississippi; Roll: 378; Page: 94a; Line Number: 9
    Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 8054 #3495297 (accessed 12 June 2022)
    John A Walker (55), Farmer, in Western Division, Monroe, Mississippi, USA. Born in Georgia.




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