Family Group Sheet
NameJoseph M. Bays
BirthJun 1864, Floyd Co., Kentucky
SpouseQuintella Yates
Birthabt 1877, Kentucky
Children
Birth9 Dec 1890, Abbott, Floyd Co., Kentucky
Death26 Jun 1970, Claypool, Kosciusko Co., Indiana
Census Notes for Joseph M. & Quintella (Family)
In 1880 he is listed in Abbott, Floyd Co., Ky, as age 15, born in Ky, son of Elihu Bays age 44 and Elizabeth age 39, both born in Virginia.
1900 census of Abbott, Floyd Co., Ky, enumerated 14 June, lists on p. 12 as family #198/203:
Bays, Joseph, 35, b June 1864; Quinteley, wife, 23, b. May 1877, married 10 years, mother of 6 children, 6 living; Geneva, dau, 14, b. Sep 1885; Hessey, son, 9, b. Dec 1890; Jilson, son, 7, b. Feb 1893; Hargus, son, 5, b. Jan 1895; Stonewall J., son, 3, b. Feb 1897; Virgie M., dau, 5/12, b. Dec 1899. All born Ky Ky Ky.
The 1910 census of this district is so faded that more than half of the families are completely illegible.
1920 census of Abbott, Floyd Co., Ky, enumerated 14 Jan, lists on p. 8A as family #123/121:
Bays, J. M., 54, widowed; Asa, son, 17; Maggie, dau, 15; Orpha, dau, 13. All born Ky Ky Ky.
1900 census of Abbott, Floyd Co., Ky, enumerated 14 June, lists on p. 12 as family #198/203:
Bays, Joseph, 35, b June 1864; Quinteley, wife, 23, b. May 1877, married 10 years, mother of 6 children, 6 living; Geneva, dau, 14, b. Sep 1885; Hessey, son, 9, b. Dec 1890; Jilson, son, 7, b. Feb 1893; Hargus, son, 5, b. Jan 1895; Stonewall J., son, 3, b. Feb 1897; Virgie M., dau, 5/12, b. Dec 1899. All born Ky Ky Ky.
The 1910 census of this district is so faded that more than half of the families are completely illegible.
1920 census of Abbott, Floyd Co., Ky, enumerated 14 Jan, lists on p. 8A as family #123/121:
Bays, J. M., 54, widowed; Asa, son, 17; Maggie, dau, 15; Orpha, dau, 13. All born Ky Ky Ky.
