Family Group Sheet
NameWilliam Robert Pelfrey, 2C4R
Birth23 May 1868, Kentucky
Death30 Dec 1941, Morgan Co., Kentucky
FatherWilliam Jackson Pelfrey (?1838-1913)
MotherHannah McClain (~1838-)
Marriageabt 1885, Morgan Co., Kentucky
SpouseEmma Rose
BirthAug 1865, Morgan Co., Kentucky
Children
1 FPerla Pelfrey, 3C3R
BirthJan 1887, Morgan Co., Kentucky
2 MOlla Pelfrey, 3C3R
BirthJul 1889, Morgan Co., Kentucky
3 FStella Pelfrey, 3C3R
BirthNov 1891, Morgan Co., Kentucky
4 MClay W. Pelfrey, 3C3R
BirthOct 1893, Morgan Co., Kentucky
5 FElizabeth Pelfrey, 3C3R
BirthOct 1898, Morgan Co., Kentucky
Notes for William Robert Pelfrey
His death certificate records William Robert Pelfrey, age 73 years 9 months 7 days, born 23 March 1868 in Morgan Co., died 30 Dec 1941 in Elk Fork, Morgan Co., Ky, married, husband of Emily Pelfrey age 70, father William Jackson Pelfrey, mother’s maiden name Hannah McClain, both born in Morgan Co., Ky, cause of death cerebral hemorrhage, informant Emily Pelfrey, Elk Fork, Ky, burial in Pelfrey Cemetery.
Notes for Emma Rose
The 1900 census gave her birthdate as Aug 1865, but her death certificate says 10 March 1869.
It records Emma Pelfrey, age 47 years 3 months 3 days, born 10 March 1869 in Kentucky, died 13 June 1916 in Morgan Co., Ky, married, father R. M. Rose, mother’s maiden name Jane (or June) Howes (or Homes), both born in Ky, cause of death blank, informant John Pelfrey, Flurris, Ky, burial in Pelfrey Cemetery.
It records Emma Pelfrey, age 47 years 3 months 3 days, born 10 March 1869 in Kentucky, died 13 June 1916 in Morgan Co., Ky, married, father R. M. Rose, mother’s maiden name Jane (or June) Howes (or Homes), both born in Ky, cause of death blank, informant John Pelfrey, Flurris, Ky, burial in Pelfrey Cemetery.
Census Notes for William Robert & Emma (Family)
1900 census of Morgan Co., Ky, district 5, precinct 10, enumerated 26 June, lists on p. 26B as family #443/445:
Pelfrey, William R., 32, b. May 1868, farmer; Emmie, wife, 34, b. Aug 1865, married 15 years, mother of 5 children, 5 living; Perla, dau, 13, b. Jan 1887; Olla, son, 10, b. July 1889; Stella, dau, 8, b. Nov 1891; Clay W., son, 6, b. Oct 1893; Elizabeth, dau, 1, b. Oct 1898; William J., father, 64, b. Apr 1836, farm labor; Hannah, mother, 62, b. Dec 1837, married 44 years, mother of 5 children, 4 living; Lee, James, boarder, 19, b. Oct 1881, single, boss at stave yard. All born Ky Ky Ky.
Pelfrey, William R., 32, b. May 1868, farmer; Emmie, wife, 34, b. Aug 1865, married 15 years, mother of 5 children, 5 living; Perla, dau, 13, b. Jan 1887; Olla, son, 10, b. July 1889; Stella, dau, 8, b. Nov 1891; Clay W., son, 6, b. Oct 1893; Elizabeth, dau, 1, b. Oct 1898; William J., father, 64, b. Apr 1836, farm labor; Hannah, mother, 62, b. Dec 1837, married 44 years, mother of 5 children, 4 living; Lee, James, boarder, 19, b. Oct 1881, single, boss at stave yard. All born Ky Ky Ky.
