Individual Details

George W. "Washington" King

(Abt, 1847 - May 29, 1902)

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1900 Census - Two of Lizzie and George's grandchildren Audlee and Walter, the children of their eldest son, Thomas, are listed on the 1900 census as living in Lizzie and George's household.

1910 Census - Lizzie is listed as the widowed head of household in the 1910 census. (Records show that George died in 1902.) The couple's daughter Hattie, and two of their grandchildren, Audlee and Mattie, the children of their eldest son, Thomas, are listed as living in Lizzie's household on the 1910 census.

Events

BirthAbt, 1847Bedford County, Tennessee
MilitarySep 6, 1864Enlisted in Union Army, Company A, 16th Regiment United States Colored Infantry
MilitarySep 5, 1865**CHANGE EXAMPLE** Discharged from Union Army
MarriageNov 4, 1869Coffee County, Tennessee - Lizzie "Elizabeth" Howard (King)
Census1870Relation to Head: Head; Occupation: Farm Laborer - District 5, Coffee, Tennessee
Census1880Relation to Head: Head; Occupation: Laborer - Tullahoma, Coffee, Tennessee
Census18901890 Veterans Schedules of the U.S. Federal Census - Tullahoma, Coffee, Tennessee
Census1900Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head: Head; Occupation: Well Digger - Civil District 7, Franklin, Tennessee
DeathMay 29, 1902Franklin County, Tennessee
Alt nameWash or Washington King

Families

SpouseLizzie "Elizabeth" Howard (King) (1850 - 1902)
ChildThomas King (1870 - 1936)
ChildHattie King (1873 - )
ChildAnnie King (1874 - 1874)
ChildMary King (1875 - 1944)
ChildWillie King (1878 - 1878)
ChildAlfred Garfield King (1884 - 1951)

Notes

Birth

1870 U. S. census, Coffee County, Tenn., population schedule, Normady Post Office, District 5, page 13 (penned), dwelling/family 98, Washington and Elisabeth King ; digital image, Ancestry (Ancestry.com accessed 21 July 2023) citing NARA microfilm publication, roll M593_1520. https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MD8L-72W

1880 U. S. census, Coffee County, Tenn., population schedule, Tullahoma, District 19, page 8 (penned), dwelling/family 75, Wash and Lizzie King; digital image, Ancestry (Ancestry.com accessed 14 May 2021) citing NARA microfilm publication, roll 1248.

Marriage

This record is transcribed in some places with the incorrect marraige date of 4 Nov 1881. The microfiche document clearly shows the date of 4 Nov 1869.

Census

Two of Lizzie and George's grandchildren Audlee and Walter, the children of their eldest son, Thomas, are listed on the 1900 census as living in Lizzie and George's household.

Endnotes

1. Ancestry.com and The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, 1880 United States Federal Census (Lehi, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2010), Year: 1880; Census Place: Tullahoma, Coffee, Tennessee; Roll: 1248; Page: 71D; Enumeration District: 019.

2. Ancestry.com, Tennessee, U.S., Marriage Records, 1780-2002 (Lehi, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2008), Tennessee State Library and Archives; Nashville, TN, USA; Tennessee State Marriages, 1780-2002.

3. Ancestry.com, 1870 United States Federal Census (Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2009), Draws From Here - Year: 1870; Census Place: District 5, Coffee, Tennessee; Roll: M593_1520; Page: 53A.

4. Ancestry.com, 1900 United States Federal Census (Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2004), Year: 1900; Census Place: Civil District 7, Franklin, Tennessee; Roll: 1569; Page: 3; Enumeration District: 0025; FHL microfilm: 1241569.

5. National Park Service, U.S., Civil War Soldiers, 1861-1865 (Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2007).

6. Ancestry.com and The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, 1880 United States Federal Census (Lehi, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2010), Year: 1880; Census Place: Tullahoma, Coffee, Tennessee; Roll: 1248; Page: 71D; Enumeration District: 019.

7. Ancestry.com, Tennessee, U.S., Marriage Records, 1780-2002 (Lehi, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2008), Tennessee State Library and Archives; Nashville, TN, USA; Tennessee State Marriages, 1780-2002.

8. Ancestry.com, 1900 United States Federal Census (Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2004), Year: 1900; Census Place: Civil District 7, Franklin, Tennessee; Roll: 1569; Page: 3; Enumeration District: 0025; FHL microfilm: 1241569.

9. Ancestry.com, 1870 United States Federal Census (Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2009), Draws From Here - Year: 1870; Census Place: District 5, Coffee, Tennessee; Roll: M593_1520; Page: 53A.

10. Ancestry.com and The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, 1880 United States Federal Census (Lehi, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2010), Year: 1880; Census Place: Tullahoma, Coffee, Tennessee; Roll: 1248; Page: 71D; Enumeration District: 019.

11. Ancestry.com, Tennessee, U.S., Compiled Census and Census Substitutes Index, 1810-1891 (Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 1999).

12. Ancestry.com, 1890 Veterans Schedules of the U.S. Federal Census (Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2005), The National Archives at Washington, D.C.; Washington, D.C.; Special Schedules of the Eleventh Census (1890) Enumerating Union Veterans and Widows of Union Veterans of the Civil War; Series Number: M123; Record Group Title: Records of the Department of Veterans Affairs; Record Group Number: 15; Census Year: 1890.

13. , Compiled Military Service Records of Volunteer Union Soldiers Who Served with the United States Colored Troops: Infantry Organizations, 14th through 19th (United States of America: The National Archives, 1890–1912).

14. Ancestry.com, 1900 United States Federal Census (Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2004), Year: 1900; Census Place: Civil District 7, Franklin, Tennessee; Roll: 1569; Page: 3; Enumeration District: 0025; FHL microfilm: 1241569.

15. Ancestry.com, Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current (Lehi, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2012).

16. National Archives and Records Administration, U.S., Civil War Pension Index: General Index to Pension Files, 1861-1934 (Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2000), The National Archives at Washington, D.C.; Washington, D.C.; NAI Title: U.S., Civil War Pension Index: General Index to Pension Files, 1861-1934; NAI Number: T288; Record Group Title: Records of the Department of Veterans Affairs, 1773-2007; Record Group Number: 15; Series Title: U.S., Civil War Pension Index: General Index to Pension Files, 1861-1934; Series Number: T288; Roll: 261.