Family Group Sheet
NameRobert Franklin Caskey
Birth19 Oct 1859, Morgan Co., Kentucky
Death10 Dec 1941, Morgan Co., Kentucky
FatherThomas H. Caskey (1810-1863)
MotherMartha Ann Elliott (~1826-1871)
Marriage8 Dec 1896, Morgan Co., Kentucky
SpouseLouisa Dyer
Birth1 Feb 1855, Morgan Co., Kentucky
Death14 Feb 1935
FatherGardner Hopkins Dyer (1817-)
MotherSarah “Sally” Ann Caskey (1818-)
Other spousesThomas Beauregard “Gardy” Caskey
Children
BirthFeb 1899, Morgan Co., Kentucky
Notes for Robert Franklin Caskey
Morgan Co., Ky birth records list Robert Caskey, born 19 Oct 1859, father Thomas Caskey, mother’s maiden name Martha Elliott.
His death certificate records Robert Franklin Caskey, age 81 years 2 months 21 days, born 19 Oct 1860 in Kentucky, died 10 Dec 1941 in Pomp, Morgan Co., Ky, widower, late wife Lou Dyer, father Tom Caskey, mother’s maiden name Martha Ann Elliott, both born in Kentucky, cause of death flu & lobar pneumonia, informant W. R. Sellers, Pomp, Ky, burial in Lick Fork, Ky.
His death certificate records Robert Franklin Caskey, age 81 years 2 months 21 days, born 19 Oct 1860 in Kentucky, died 10 Dec 1941 in Pomp, Morgan Co., Ky, widower, late wife Lou Dyer, father Tom Caskey, mother’s maiden name Martha Ann Elliott, both born in Kentucky, cause of death flu & lobar pneumonia, informant W. R. Sellers, Pomp, Ky, burial in Lick Fork, Ky.
Notes for Louisa Dyer
Be careful not to confuse her with Louisa F. Dyer born in 1856, daughter of Margeret Dyer, who married William Butler Elliott in 1871.
The date of death is from her gravestone. I cannot find her in the Kentucky death records.
The date of death is from her gravestone. I cannot find her in the Kentucky death records.
Notes for Robert Franklin & Louisa (Family)
Morgan Co., Ky marriage records list the marriage on 9 Dec 1896 of Robert F. Caskey and Lou Dyer, by O. J. McKenzie at his house, witnesses W. H. Easterling and Cely Dyer.
Census
1900 census of Morgan Co., Ky, West Liberty precinct, enumerated 12 June, lists on p. 9B as family #180/182:
Caskey, Robert F., 39, b. Nov 1860, farmer; Lou, wife, 45, b. Feb 1855, married 4 years, mother of 3 children, 3 living; Rollie W., stepson, 19, b. Dec 1880; Icy M., stepdau, 17, b. May 1883; Elizzie, dau, 1, b. Feb 1899. All born Ky Ky Ky.
1930 census of Morgan Co., Ky, Pleasant Run precinct, enumerated 24 April, lists on p. 1B as family #140:
Caskey, Robert, 70, age at first marriage 35; Lou, wife, 75, age at first marriage 22. Both born Ky Ky Ky.
Caskey, Robert F., 39, b. Nov 1860, farmer; Lou, wife, 45, b. Feb 1855, married 4 years, mother of 3 children, 3 living; Rollie W., stepson, 19, b. Dec 1880; Icy M., stepdau, 17, b. May 1883; Elizzie, dau, 1, b. Feb 1899. All born Ky Ky Ky.
1930 census of Morgan Co., Ky, Pleasant Run precinct, enumerated 24 April, lists on p. 1B as family #140:
Caskey, Robert, 70, age at first marriage 35; Lou, wife, 75, age at first marriage 22. Both born Ky Ky Ky.
