Individual Details

Oscar J Amis

(20 Aug 1891 - 5 Jan 1970)

Lexington Herald, Lexington, Kentucky, Tuesday, January 6, 1970, Page 2, Col. 8: Amis, Oscar J., 78, resident of Buckhorn, Ky., died Monday morning at the home of his daughter, Mrs. Virgie Johnson, Route 6, Greendale Pike. Retired farmer, son of the late William and Margaret Johnson Amis. Member of the Big Rock Baptist church. Other survivors, four sons, Billy Ray Amis, Georgetown, Ralph Amis, Cimmaskey, Ora Amis, North Vernon, Indiana, Sp. 5th Class Lewis Amis, Fort Lewis, Washington, two brothers, Ralph Amis, Indiana and Alfred Amis, Lexington, eighteen grandchildren, four great grandchildren. Services 4 p.m. Tuesday at Kerr Brothers, the body will be taken to Engle Funeral Home, Hazard, Ky. Wednesday morning, services will be held 2 p.m. Thursday at Johnson's Baptist Church, burial in Perry County Cemetery. Friends may call at Kerr Brothers after 2 p.m. Tuesday.

Events

Birth20 Aug 1891Crocketsville, Breathitt Co., Kentucky
Residence1900Crocketsville, Breathitt Co., Kentucky
Residence1910Crocketsville, Breathitt Co., Kentucky
Marriage1916Ida Deaton
Residence1917World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918 - Perry Co., Kentucky
Residence1920Crocketsville, Breathitt Co., Kentucky
Death5 Jan 1970Fayette, Fayette Co., Kentucky
RaceWhite
BurialPerry County Cemetery, Perry Co., Kentucky

Families

SpouseIda Deaton (1895 - 1965)
ChildRalph Amis Jr. (1917 - 1991)
ChildVirgie Lee Amis (1918 - 1997)
ChildOra Amis (1920 - 1986)
ChildGeneva Amis (1924 - 1964)
ChildLewis Amis (1930 - 2006)
ChildBillie Roy Amis (1938 - )

Endnotes

1. World War I Draft Registration.

2. Social Security Death Index.

3. Ancestry.com, 1920 United States Federal Census (Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2010), Year: 1920; Census Place: Crockettsville, Breathitt, Kentucky; Roll: T625_559; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 50; Image: 1012.

4. Ancestry.com, Public Member Trees (Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2006), Database online..

5. Ancestry.com, Public Member Trees (Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2006), Database online..

6. Ancestry.com.

7. Ancestry.com, Public Member Trees (Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2006), Database online..

8. Ancestry.com, Public Member Trees (Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2006), Database online..

9. Ancestry.com, 1920 United States Federal Census (Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2010), Year: 1920; Census Place: Crockettsville, Breathitt, Kentucky; Roll: T625_559; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 50; Image: 1012.

10. Social Security Death Index.

11. Kentucky Death Index 1911-2000.

12. Ancestry.com, 1920 United States Federal Census (Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2010), Year: 1920; Census Place: Crockettsville, Breathitt, Kentucky; Roll: T625_559; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 50; Image: 1012.

13. Obituary of Oscar J. Amis, Lexington Herald, Lexington, Kentucky, Tuesday, January 6, 1970, Page 2, Col. 8.