Individual Details

Phoebe Ousley

(20 Nov 1862 - 8 Oct 1942)



Phoebe & Elizabeth were twins.

1900 Census. Cass Twp, Douglas Co, MO, Hh 6
James S. Alsup, b. Oct 1863, 36, married 16 years, b. MO, Farmer
Phoebe, wife, b. Nov 1862, 37, 8 children - 6 are living, b. TN
Elizabeth, dau, b. Oct 1884, 15, b. MO
James T., son, b. Nov 1887, 12
John E., son, b. Feb 1889, 11
Charley N., son, b. Jul 1892, 7
Jocie E., dau, b. Mar 1896. 4
Magnolie, dau, b. Oct 1898, age 1

1910 Census. Jackson Twp, Douglas, MO, Hh 43
James S. Alsup, 47, married once for 25 years
Phoeba, wife, 47, 11 children - all living
Elizabeth, dau, 24
Thomas, son, 22
John, son, 19
Noel, son, 17
Josie, dau, 14
Maggie, dau, 11
Gracie, dau, 8
Ima, dau, 6
Gertie, dau, 5
Leo, son, 10 months
Leon, son, 10 months

It is very strange that Ima, Leo & Leon become "grandchildren". There weren't and children really old enough to have had them unless they were illegitimate children of their daughter Elizabeth. This does seem likely.
1920 Census. Jackson, Douglas, MO, Hh 1
James S. Alsup, 56
Phoebe, wife, 57
Gertie A., dau, 14
Ima L., graddau, 15
Leo, grandson, 10
Leon, grandson, 10

1930 Census. Jackson, Douglas Co., MO, Hh 1
Shelt Alsup, 66, married at age 20, b. MO, Farmer
Phoebe, wife, 67, married at 21, b. TN
Gertrude, dau, 23, b. MO, Teacher, rural dist
Imogene, gdau, 24, Census enumerator (signed this page!)
Leo, gson, 20
Leon, gson, 20

1940 Census. Wood Twp, Douglas Co, MO, Hh 111
Lived in Douglas Co MO in 1935
James S. Alsup, 76, b. MO
Phoebe, wife, 77, b. TN

Events

Birth20 Nov 1862Tennessee
MarriageAbt 1882James Shelton Alsup
Death8 Oct 1942Douglas County, Missouri

Families

SpouseJames Shelton Alsup (1863 - 1946)
ChildElizabeth Alsup (1884 - 1965)
ChildRosa Mae Alsup (1886 - 1886)
ChildJames Thomas Alsup (1887 - 1943)
ChildJohn E. Alsup (1889 - 1970)
ChildMima Jane Alsup (1891 - 1892)
ChildCharles Noel Alsup (1893 - 1959)
ChildJosephine Ethel Alsup Josie (1896 - 1977)
ChildMagnolia "Maggie" Alsup (1898 - 1918)
ChildGrace Alsup (1902 - 1947)
ChildGertrude Alsup (1905 - )
FatherJames Ousley (1839 - 1919)
MotherMary Newton (1836 - 1927)
SiblingWilliam Ousley (1859 - )
SiblingJoseph Lester Ousley (1861 - 1922)
SiblingElizabeth Ousley (1863 - )
SiblingJohn Ousley (1865 - 1952)
SiblingLucy C., Ousley (1868 - )
SiblingCrawford Ousley (1869 - )