Josie A. King

Josie A. King

Female 1897 - 1965  (~ 44 years)

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  • Name Josie A. King 
    Born May 1897  Sevier County, TN Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Gender Female 
    Died Between 1942 and 1965 
    Person ID I4763  Larry and Carole King Murray Tree
    Last Modified 25 Apr 2019 

    Father Andrew Jackson King,   b. Jan 1852, Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1920, Sevier County, TN Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 67 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Mother Tempie Jane Henry,   b. Jan 1855, Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Bef 1910  (Age ~ 54 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Married 19 Mar 1883  Sevier County, TN Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F5093  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Wilson Large Benson,   b. Abt 1862, Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Aft 1930  (Age ~ 69 years) 
    Children 
     1. Eva Benson,   b. 16 Oct 1919, Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 19 Jun 2000  (Age 80 years)  [natural]
     2. Dorothy Benson,   b. 5 May 1923, Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1 Jan 1997  (Age 73 years)  [natural]
    Last Modified 25 Apr 2019 
    Family ID F11431  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 2 Amos Floyd,   b. Abt 1877, Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1 May 1930  (Age ~ 53 years) 
    Married 4 Nov 1925 
    Children 
     1. Living Floyd  [natural]
     2. Minyard Andrew Floyd,   b. 1 Jan 1934, Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 4 Aug 1968, Hickory, NC Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 34 years)  [natural]
    Last Modified 25 Apr 2019 
    Family ID F13829  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • She's found in the 1910 census in Civil District 15, Blount County, Tennessee: KING, Andrew (59; widowed); children Rhod E. (24); Nancy (21); William J. (18); Lewis (16); Josie (13). Everyone in the household was born in Tennessee, as were their parents. Andrew was a farmer; William and Lewis were laborers / odd jobs.

      She's found in the 1920 census in Civil District 13, Sevier County, Tennessee: KING, Andrew J. (67; widowed); daughter Josie A. (23); granddaughters Arlie (?) M. (8) and Eva (1/12). Everyone in the household was born in Tennessee, as were their parents. Andrew was a farmer.

      There are two infant children buried in the David Stinnett Family Cemetery / McMahan Chapel: BENSON -- Infant c/o Wilson & Josie King BENSON -- Infant c/o Wilson & Josie King This information was obtained from Sam Stinnett, grandson of David Stinnett.

      Josie is found in the 1930 census in District 5, Sevier County, Tennessee: FLOYD, Amos (53); wife Josie (35); children Eliza (4?) and Minyard (1). Everyone in the household was born in Tennessee, as were their parents. Amos was a laborer / farmer.

      She's found in the 1940 census in Civil District No. 5, Sevier County, Tennessee living with her brother: KING, Jack W. (48); wife Dora H. (56); lodgers FLOYD, Josie (42; widowed) and Lida (14). Everyone in the household was born in Tennessee. Jack was a farmer.

      Her date of death is unknown at this time. She was mentioned in her brother Jack's death notice. Jack died in 1942. His death information listed sisters Josie Floyd and Mrs. Ottie Cooper (of Walland) and Ellen Hardin (of Sevierville) as surviving him, along with brother Lewis King of Maryville. However, when Josie's sister, Rhoda Ellen, died in 1965, she was not listed as surviving her sister.

  • Sources 
    1. [S29] 1900 census.