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1882 - 1949 (66 years)
Generation: 1
1. | Gilmer Cown Sykes was born 28 Sep 1882, Russell Co. VA; died 26 Aug 1949, Honaker, Russell Co. VA. Notes:
CENSUS RECORDS
1900 Census
Name: Gilmer C Sykes
Age: 17
Birth Date: Sep 1883
Birthplace: Virginia
Home in 1900: Cooks Mill, Russell, Virginia
Race: White
Gender: Male
Relation to Head of House: Son
Marital Status: Single
Father's name: J B Sykes
Father's Birthplace: Virginia
Mother's name: Arminda Sykes
Mother's Birthplace: Virginia
Household Members:
Name Age
J B Sykes 39
Arminda Sykes 39
Gilmer C Sykes 17
Melissa Sykes 7
1910 Census
Name: Gilmore Sykes
Age in 1910: 27
Birth Year: abt 1883
Birthplace: Virginia
Home in 1910: New Garden, Russell, Virginia
Race: White
Gender: Male
Relation to Head of House: Head
Marital Status: Married
Spouse's Name: Nellie S Sykes
Father's Birthplace: Virginia
Mother's Birthplace: Virginia
Native Tongue: English
Occupation: Farmer
Industry: Home Farm
Employer, Employee or Other: Own Account
Home Owned or Rented: Own
Home Free or Mortgaged: Free
Farm or House: Farm
Able to Read: Yes
Able to Write: Yes
Years Married: 4
Household Members:
Name Age
Gilmore Sykes 27
Nellie S Sykes 23
Retha G Sykes 2
Samuel C Sykes 1 month
1920 Census
Name: Gilmen C Syken [Gilmer C Sykes]
Age: 37
Birth Year: abt 1883
Birthplace: Virginia
Home in 1920: Honaker, Russell, Virginia
Street: Honaker Road
House Number: X
Race: White
Gender: Male
Relation to Head of House: Head
Marital Status: Married
Spouse's Name: Nellie Syken [Sykes]
Father's Birthplace: Virginia
Mother's Birthplace: Virginia
Able to Speak English: Yes
Occupation: Carpenter
Industry: House
Employment Field: Wage or Salary
Home Owned or Rented: Own
Home Free or Mortgaged: Free
Able to Read: Yes
Able to Write: Yes
Household Members:
Name Age
Gilmer C Sykes 37
Nellie Sykes 32
Retha Sykes 11
Samuel C Sykes 9
1930 Census
Name: Gilmer Sykes
Birth Year: abt 1882
Gender: Male
Race: White
Birthplace: Virginia
Marital Status: Married
Relation to Head of House: Head
Home in 1930: Honaker, Russell, Virginia
Street address: Cox Edition
House Number in Cities or Towns: 70
Home Owned or Rented: Owned
Home Value: 2000
Radio Set: Yes
Lives on Farm: No
Age at First Marriage: 26
Attended School: No
Able to Read and Write: Yes
Father's Birthplace: Virginia
Mother's Birthplace: Virginia
Able to Speak English: Yes
Occupation: Electrician
Industry: A. E. P Co
Class of Worker: Wage or salary worker
Employment: Yes
Household Members:
Name Age
Gilmer Sykes 48
Nellie Sykes 42
Clarence B Sykes 19
Retha Sykes 21
1940 Census
Name: Gilmer Sykes
Age: 56
Estimated birth year: abt 1884
Gender: Male
Race: White
Birthplace: Virginia
Marital Status: Married
Relation to Head of House: Head
Home in 1940: Honaker, Russell, Virginia
Farm: No
Inferred Residence in 1935: Honaker, Russell, Virginia
Residence in 1935: Same House
House Owned or Rented: Owned
Value of Home or Monthly Rental if Rented: $500
Attended School or College: No
Highest Grade Completed: Elementary school, 5th grade
Weeks Worked in 1939: 0
Income: 0
Income Other Sources: No
Household Members:
Name Age
Gilmer Sykes 56
Nellie Sykes 54
Darlyn Sue Sykes 3 [granddaughter]
Birth:
Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
Name: Gilmer Cown Sykes
SSN: 223200935
Gender: Male
Race: White
Birth Date: 28 Sep 1882
Birth Place: Honaker Russ, Virginia
Father: General Sykes
Mother: Minda Roman
Type of Claim: Original SSN.
Notes: May 1940: Name listed as GILMER COWN SYKES
Died:
Virginia, Deaths, 1912-2014. Virginia Department of Health, Richmond, Virginia.
Name: Gilmer Cown Sykes
Gender: Male
Race: White
Age at Death: 64
Birth Date: 28 Sep 1884
Death Date: 26 Aug 1949
Death Place: Honaker, Russell County, Virginia
Registration Date: 10 Sep 1949
Father: General Sykes
Mother: Armenda Roman
Spouse: Nellie Sykes
Gilmer married Sarah Nell McGlothlin. Sarah (daughter of David Crockett McGlothlin and Cosby Ratliff) was born 17 Dec 1887, Russell Co. VA; died 21 Mar 1975; was buried , Clark Cemetery, Buchanan Co. VA. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- Retha Sykes was born 12 Mar 1911, Russell Co. VA; died 28 Apr 1999; was buried , Greenhills Memory Gardens, Claypool Hill, Tazewell Co. VA.
- Clarence Samuel Sykes was born 05 Mar 1910, Russell Co. VA; died 23 Aug 1938, Mingo Co. WV.
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