Individual Details
John Jackson Coursey
(30 Sep 1868 - 12 Jan 1945)
Events
| Birth | 30 Sep 1868 | Ozan/Washington, Hempstead County, Arkansas |  | ||
| Census | 1880 | Navarro County, Texas |  | | |
| Census | 1910 | Cooke County, Texas | | | |
| Census | 1940 | Bowie County, Texas | | | |
| Death | 12 Jan 1945 | Wooten Springs Cemetery, Texarkana, Bowie County, Texas | | | |
| Religion | |
Families
| Father | Richard A. "Emmett" Coursey (1847 - ) |
| Mother | Lucinda Elizabeth Parker (1844 - 1899) |
| Sibling | James Robert Coursey (1870 - 1938) |
| Sibling | Thomas Allen Coursey (1872 - ) |
| Sibling | Henry Wesley Coursey (1876 - 1959) |
| Sibling | Charles Leonard "Giles" Coursey (1880 - ) |
| Sibling | Ann Coursey (1884 - 1899) |
Notes
Census
Emett Coursey age 33 farmer born Georgia, father born Tennessee and mother born TennesseeElizabeth Age 25 wife, born Mississippi, parents born Tennessee
Jackson age 11 born Arkansas
Robert Age 10 born Arkansas
Allen Age 8 born Texas
Wesley age 3 born Texas
Leonard age 11 months born Texas
Census
John Coursey age 42 married 1st time for 4 years, born Arkansas, is farm laborer, parents born USASallie age 53, married 2nd time for 4 years, has had 5 children and 2 alive, born Texas, parents born USA
Census
John J Coursey is inforamant age 72 born Arkansas, lived same place in 1935, widow, no occupation listedDeath
I am not positive that this is our John J CourseyWidowed, laborer, birth place Robinson County, Texas
Informant, Mrs Ruth Collins of Rt 4, DeKalb, Texas
Burial 15 January in Wooten Springs Cemetery
Cause; maligant Malaria
Religion
John married for first time at age 38 to Sarah who was 49. This was her second marriage. It is probable that he had no childrenEndnotes
1. 1880 US Census, Navarro County, Texas, population schedule, 133 dist, ED 133, family 65, line 5, page 408, Emett Coursey, NARA micropublication T9, roll 1321.
2. 1880 US Census, Navarro County, Texas, population schedule, 133 dist, ED 133, family 65, line 5, page 408, Emett Coursey, NARA micropublication T9, roll 1321.
3. 1910 US Census, Cooke County, Texas, population schedule, 1st J-dist, ED 44, family 81, line 76, page 5, John Coursey, NARA micropublicaion M624, roll 1542.
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