NameJames Harlan Caskey
Birth23 Mar 1874, Morgan Co., Kentucky
Death19 Jul 1964, Morehead, Rowan Co., Kentucky
BurialCaskey Cemetery, Rowan Co., Ky
Marriage21 Nov 1907, Morgan Co., Kentucky
SpouseLou Minta Skaggs
Birth31 Dec 1891, Elliott Co., Kentucky
Death20 Feb 1955, Rowan Co., Kentucky
BurialCaskey Cemetery, Rowan Co., Ky
Children
Birth2 May 1912, Morgan Co., Kentucky
Death7 Nov 1985, Rowan Co., Kentucky
Birth24 Jun 1915, Morgan Co., Kentucky
Birth13 Mar 1920, Morgan Co., Kentucky
Death18 Jun 2003, Waynesville, Warren Co., Ohio
Birth24 Aug 1924, Morgan Co., Kentucky
Birth26 Sep 1927, Morgan Co., Kentucky
Notes for James Harlan Caskey
Morgan Co., Ky birth records list James H. Caskey born 23 Mar 1874, father Richard Caskey, mother’s maiden name Perlina Caskey.
His WW I draft registration card, filed 12 Sep 1918, records James Harlan Caskey, age 44, residence Lenox, Morgan Co., Ky, born 23 March 1874, occupation farming, nearest relative Lou Minta Caskey, Lenox, Ky.
The Kentucky death index lists James H. Caskey, age 90, died 9 July 1964 in Rowan Co.
Notes for Lou Minta Skaggs
Her gravestone says Mintie Caskey, Dec 31, 1891 - Feb 20, 1955.
The 1900 census has her birthdate as Dec 1890.
Be careful not to confuse her with the two Minta Skaggs born in March 1892, one the daughter of Andrew L. Skaggs and Linnie Susan Scaggs of Elliott and Boyd counties, and the other the daughter of John Skaggs of Lawrence Co., Ky. Both of those were still single and living with their parents in the 1910 census.
Notes for James Harlan & Lou Minta (Family)
Morgan Co., Ky marriage records list the marriage of Harlan Caskey and Mintia Skaggs on 21 Nov 1907.
Census
1910 census of Morgan Co., Ky, West Liberty precinct, enumerated 30 April, lists on p. 10A as family #184/194:
Caskey, Harling, 35, 3rd marriage, married 4 years; Minta, wife, 22, first marriage, married 4 years, mother of 0 children, 0 living; Emmet, son, 7. All born Ky Ky Ky.
1920 census of Morgan Co., Ky, West Liberty precinct, enumerated 30 Jan, lists on p. 13B as family #256/262:
Caskey, Harlan, 45, farmer; Lou Minda, wife, 27; Emmet, son, 14; Raymon, son, 7; Kendrick, son, 4. All born Ky Ky Ky.
1930 census of Morgan Co., Ky, Lenox precinct, enumerated 3 April, lists on p. 2A as family #24:
Caskey, Harlan, 55, age at first marriage 22, farmer; Lou M., wife, 38, age at first marriage 15, Raymon, son, 17; Kendrick, son, 14; Bruce, son, 10; Essie, dau, 5; Mary, dau, 2 1/12; Keeton, Sanford, lodger, 42, widowed, age at first marriage 20; Earl, lodger’s son, 12. All born Ky Ky Ky.