Notes for John Ray Vickers, Jr.

Notes for John Ray Vickers, Jr.

!US Census 1850 (23 October) Alabama, Barbour Co., 23rd Division, page 187B, lines 4-5: J. R. Vickers (b. 1816 - 34 - in GA - Occ: Farmer - Property Value $2000). Also listed is: Nancy Vickers (mother b. 1786 - 64 - in VA)

!US Census 1860 (19 July) Alabama, Barbour Co., Faulks Beat No. 15, Roll M653_1, Sheet 67, Page 529A, House No. 447-437, Lines 15-20: John R Vickars (1809 - 51 - in GA - Occ: Farmer - Property Value $2000 + $500) married to Amanda M (b. 1828 - 32 - in GA). Children listed (born in AL) are: Lucitta V Vickars (dau b. 1853 - 7); Mary V Vickars (dau b. 1854 - 6); Georgia A Vickars (dau b. 1857 - 3); and Eliza J Vickars (dau b. 1858 - 2)

*****John Ray Vickers likely dead - Amanda listed with Elisha H. Cheek possible relative*****
!US Census 1870 (2 August) Alabama, Sumter Co., Malitia District 1007, Americus PO, Roll M 593_174, Sheet 123, Page 360A, House No. 1058-1051, Lines 2-12: Elisha H Cheek (b. 1829 - 41 - in GA - Occ: Farmer - Property Value $2000 + $800) married to Cherry A E (b. 1840 - 30 - in GA). Children listed (born in GA) are: Mary A V Cheek (dau b. 1859 - 11); Lizzie H Cheek (dau b. 1864 - 6); Burgess C Cheek (son b. 1867 - 3); and Lula I Cheek (dau b. June 1870 - 2/12). ALSO LISTED are: Amanda Vickers (b. 1820 - 50 - in GA) with her children listed (born in AL) are: Louzetta V Vickers (b. 1853 - 17); Mary Vickers (b. 1855 - 15); Georgia Vickers (b. 1858 - 12); and Eliza J Vickers (b. 1859 - 11)

!US Census 1880 (19 June) Alabama, Sumter Co., 17th District, Roll T 9_165, SD 5 ED 74, Sheet 54, Page 177B, House No. 253-255, Lines 15-19: Amanda M. Vickers (b. 1821 - 59 - in GA - WIDOW - Fa: SC and Mo: SC). Children listed (born in AL and both parents born in GA) are: Virginia Vickers (dau b. 1852 - 28); Mary Vickers (dau b. 1854 - 26); Georgia A. Vickers (dau b. 1856 - 24); and Eliza J. Vickers (dau b. 1859 - 21)