Individual Details

1900 Census. Welch Twp, Cape Girardeau, MO, Hh 143
William Musgraves, b. Mar 1873, 27, married 2 years, b. KY, father b. English Canada, mother b. KY, Farmer
Nora, wife, b. Aug 1881, 18, 1 child, not living, b. MO
Edward, brother, b. Oct 1882, 17, b. MO
Franklin, brother, b. Jun 1875, 24, MO

1910 Census. Welch Twp, Cape Girardeau, MO, Hh 120
William C. Musgraves, 36, married once for 13 years, b. KY
Nora J., wife, 28, 5 children - 4 are living, b. MO
Clara M., dau, 9
Maudy C., dau, 6
Ethel A., dau, 4
Paul R., son, 4 months

12 Sep 1918 World War I Draft Registration
William Curtis Musgraves of Advance, Cape Girardeau, MO was age 44, born 1 Mar 1874. He was a farmer. Nearest relative was Amy Musgrave. Short, stout with brown eyes, black hair.

1920 Census. Welch Twp, Cape Girardeau, MO, Hh 196
William C. Musgrave, 46, b. KY
Maude C., dau, 16
Ethel A., dau, 13
Paul R., son, 9

1930 Census. Welch, Cape Girardeau, Mo, Hh 73
William C. Musgrave, 55, married first time at age 23. farmer
Amy J., wife, 37, married first time at 18
Pauline, dau, 10
Wilson, son, 8
James, son, 7
Charles, son, 2 years,
Linus Strong, boarder, 19, farm laborer

1940 Census. Welch, Cape Girardeau, MO, Hh 210
Lived in same place in 1935
William Musgraves, 66
Amy, wife, 48
Wilson, son, 18
James, son, 17
Charles, son, 12

1956 Cape Girardeau, MO, City Directory
Musgraves, Amy A., (Wid Wm), dietary maid, St Francis Hospital; residence - 1204 Bloomfield

Missouri Death Certificate #4859
William Curtis Musgraves died 7 Feb 1946 of chronic heart disease - he was age 56, born 1 Mar 1874 in Louisville, Kentucky (probably not Louisville!). He was married to Amy Zell Musgraves. His father list as John Musgraves, born Holland (NOT!); mother not given. Amy, his wife, was the informant and gave her address as Advance, MO. Buried Feb 9th at Fairview Cemetery.

Birth	1 Mar 1874	Kentucky
Marriage	Abt 1898	Cape Girardeau County, Missouri - Nora Jane Cox
Marriage	15 Jun 1918	Campbell, Stoddard County, Missouri - Amy Zell Kennedy
Death	7 Feb 1946	Cape Girardeau County, Missouri

Spouse	Nora Jane Cox (1881 - 1913)
Child	Clara Mae Musgraves (1900 - 1988)

Spouse	Amy Zell Kennedy (1892 - 1989)
Child	Pauline Marjorie Musgraves (1919 - 2014)

Father	John W. Musgraves (1843 - 1880)
Mother	Nancy E Goodman (1848 - )