His death certificate records Ora James, age 66 years 9 months 14 days, born 8 July 1884 in Carter Co., Ky, died 22 April 1951 in Morehead, Rowan Co., Ky, married, father William James, mother’s maiden name Malinda Brinegar, cause of death cardiac decompensation, informant Maude F. James, burial in Brown Cemetery.

Her given name is spelled Maud in most early records, but as Maude in most later ones.

The SSDI lists Maude James, born 6 Sep 1890, dled Nov 1972, last residence Morehead, Rowan Co., Ky.

The Kentucky death index lists Maude James, age 82, died 18 Nov 1972 in Bourbon Co., residence Rowan Co.

Her gravestone says Maude F. James, 1890 - 1972. (The F may stand for Fouch.)

Rowan Co., Ky marriage book 7, p. 79, records the marriage on 1 Jan 1910 of Orie James, age 25, farmer, born in and resident of Carter Co., son of William & Malinda James, both born in Carter Co., to Maude Fouch, age 19, born in and resident of Rowan Co., daughter of W. S. & Martha Fouch, at W. S. Fouch’s by S. J. Porter, witnesses Oscar Cornett and Earnie James.

1910 census of Carter Co., Ky, Upper Tygart precinct, enumerated 9 May, liss on p. 14A as family #216:
James, Mrs. Malinda, 44, widowed, mother of 7 children, 7 living, farmer, b. Ky Ky Tenn; Ora, son, 25, married 0 years; Ernest, son, 24; Oscar, son, 17; Nettie, dau, 15; Pearl,dau, 13; Maude, dau-in-law, 19, married 0 years. All except Malinda born Ky Ky Ky.

1920 census of Carter Co., Ky, Upper Tygart precinct, enumerated Jan 26, lists on p. 11B as family #189:
James, Ora, 33, farmer; Maud, wife, 29; Ival D., son, 8; Chilma J., 7; Cartice W., son; Cletis E., son, 1. All born Ky Ky Ky.

1930 census of Rowan Co., Ky, Hogtown precinct, enumerated 15 April, lists on p. 8A as family #129/131:
James, Ora, 45, age at first marriage 25, farmer; Maud, wife, 39, age at first marriage 19; Iva D., son, 19; Curtis W., son, 15; Cleetis E., 11, son; Chester T., son, 9; Ora F, dau, 6; Fred E., son, 2 2/12; Winkler, Denville, boarder, 33, single, loader at clay mine. All born Ky Ky Ky.