James Abner Vickrey

Brief Life History of James Abner

When James Abner Vickrey was born on 25 December 1836, in Huntsville, Madison, Alabama, United States, his father, John Madison Vickery, was 26 and his mother, Louisa Heartless, was 24. He married Polly Ann Howton on 5 December 1859, in Caldwell, Kentucky, United States. They were the parents of at least 4 sons and 8 daughters. He lived in Magisterial District 1, Campbell, Kentucky, United States in 1900 and Magisterial District 1 Princeton, Caldwell, Kentucky, United States in 1910. He died on 26 January 1923, in Princeton, Caldwell, Kentucky, United States, at the age of 86, and was buried in Caldwell, Kentucky, United States.

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Family Time Line

James Abner Vickrey
1836–1923
Polly Ann Howton
1840–1908
Marriage: 5 December 1859
Rollin Vickrey
1860–
Miriam Washington Vickrey
1861–1938
Lousia Jamima Vickrey
1863–1893
Sarilda Caldonia Vickrey
1864–1919
Nancy Jane Vickrey
1867–1921
Fannie B Vickery
1871–1961
Edna D. Vickrey
1874–1946
James Robert Vickery
1877–1921
John Madison Vickery
1877–1940
Abner Roland Vickrey
1881–1928
Minnie D. Vickery
1882–1883
Eva F. Vickery
1884–1908

Sources (38)

  • J A Vickrey, "United States Census, 1870"
  • J A Vickrey, "Kentucky, County Marriages, 1797-1954"
  • J.A. Vickery, "Kentucky Death Records, 1911-1962"

World Events (8)

1846

U.S. acquires vast tracts of Mexican territory in wake of Mexican War including California and New Mexico.

1850 · 8th Most Populated State

According to the 1850 census Kentucky was the 8th most populated state with 982,405 people.

1861

Kentucky sided with the Union during the Civil War, even though it is a southern state.

Name Meaning

English: variant of Vickery .

Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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