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Birth:
Family story is that Minnie was born in Kansas because the family had gone west because James was keen to go. Leona hated Kansas and the family returned to Kentucky.

Minnie married Abram COMPTON on 12 Aug 1907 in Louisville, Jefferson, KY. Abram was born on 28 Aug 1877 in Garfield, Breckinridge, KY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

Married:
Abram married first Lillie Pate, he was the first of her three marriages.

Other Events and Attributes:

• Census: 12 May 1910, Kiawah Township, Harper, OK

Notes:

Census:
1910 census at Kiawah, Harper, OK shows James R. King, 55, widowed, b. KY, parents b. TN/KY, farmer.

Died:
According to Mary Lykins

James married Leona Leota WELDON on 18 Dec 1883 in Hart Co., KY. Leona (daughter of John Crittendon WELDON and Mary Wood SANDIDGE) was born on 17 Feb 1869 in Hart Co., KY; died on 7 Jul 1924 in Marion Co., IN; was buried in New Crown Cemetery, Indianapolis, Marion, IN. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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• Census: 23 Apr 1910, Indianapolis, Marion, IN
• Residence: Nov 1920, Deming, Luna, NM
• Note: 1922, Deming, Luna, NM
• Note: 14 Feb 1922, Deming, Luna, NM

Notes:

Census:
1910 census at Indianapolis, IN shows Leona McGinnis, 41, divorced, 8 children born/8 living, b. KY, parents b. KY/KY, dressmaker, own shop; children: Mary G., 13 and Bernice H., 11.

Residence:
Nov 19, 1920: Mrs. Wm. Scott arrived on Thursday accompanied by her son, Robert King, of Minnesota, who met his mother in Greeley, Colo., from where they came in a car.....

Note:
After the arrival of William with his new bride, in 1919, the couple appears in the local paper on a regular basis.
For example: Dr. and Mrs. W. A. Scott entertained guests....; Mrs. Scott entertained ladies and served waffles; Dr. and Mrs. Scott return from Washington, etc. etc.
Beginning in 1922 the couple is never mentioned again, as a couple. In March of 1922 Leona runs advertisements for lodgers at her home on Silver Avenue.
In July of 1922 Leona takes over management of the American Cafe at 106 Silver Avenue, waffles being a specialty. Ads for the restaurant list Mrs. L. L. Scott as the proprietor. This is a clue as to the state of her marriage to William as a woman is generally not called or referred to by her "Christian" name unless unmarried or a widow.
In September of 1922 it is reported that the Cafe reopened under new management and Leona is never mentioned in the papers again.

Note:
Mrs. Scott Was Hostess At Valentine Party
Mrs. W. A. Scott entertained a coterie of neighors and friends very appropriately in the nature of a Valentine party on Tuesday afternoon at her residence, 609 South Silver Ave. The home was artistically decorated with hearts and crepe paper in honor of St. Valentine. During the business hour two Larkin clubs were formed which other members will entertain during the coming year. Several kodak pictures were taken, after which a scrumptious luncheon consistin (sic) of pimento cheese sandwiches, pickles, assorted cake, snowball dessert and coffee was served.

The list of attendees include her daughter Mary with her daughters Mary, Esther and Mildred and her son Forrest.

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• Census: 8 Jun 1860, Rio, Hart, KY
• Census: 3 Aug 1870, Green River, Hart, KY
• Census: 1 Jun 1880, Hardyville, Hart, KY
• Census: 1 Mar 1895, Plumb Township, Wabaunsee, KS

Notes:

Census:
1860 census at Rio, Hart, KY shows John S. King, 27, farmer, b. TN; Monnica, 23, b. KY; children b. KY: James R., 2; Edward G., 1.

Census:
1870 census at Green River, Hart, KY shows John S. King, 37, farmer, b. TN; Nancy, 33, b. KY; children b. KY: James R., 13, farm hand; Edward G., 11; Thomas B., 9; Samuel K., 8; John W., 6; Leonard G., 3.

Census:
1880 census at Hardyville, Hart, KY shows John S. King, 47, farmer, b. TN, parents b. VA/VA; Manicy, 43, b. KY, parents b. VA/VA; children b. KY: James R., 22; Thomas B., 19; Samuel K., 17; Leonard L., 13; Cora B., 9; Bulah G., 6; Harry, 4; Sallie T., 6/12.

Census:
1895 state census in Kansas shows, all having arrived from KY, J. S. King, 62, b. TN, farmer; Sam H., 32, b. KY, ag lab; B. Gertie, female, 21, b. KY; Harry, 19, b. KY; Sally, 15, b. KY.

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John married Manicy MCINTEER on 30 Jun 1856 in Barren Co., KY. Manicy (daughter of William Henry MCINTEER and Margaret Jennings THOMPSON) was born on 24 Jun 1836 in Barren Co., KY; died on 27 Jan 1887; was buried in Harveyville Cemetery, Harveyville, Wabaunsee, KS. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

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• Census: 28 Jul 1870, Green River, Hart, KY
• Census: 1 Jun 1880, Hardyville, Hart, KY
• Census: 12 Jun 1900, Hart Co., KY
• Census: 28 Apr 1910, Hardyville, Hart, KY

Notes:

Census:
1870 census at Green River, Hart, KY shows J. C. Weldon, 26, farmer, b. KY; Mary W., 18, b. KY; Leona, 1, b. KY

Census:
1880 census at Hardyville, Hart, KY shows John C. Weldon, 37, farmer, b. KY, parents b. VA/VA; Mary W. S., 28, b. KY, parents b. KY/KY, children b. KY: Leona L., 11; Robert D., 9; Minnie M., 7; Harvey L., 4; Harry B., 2; John W., 3/12.

Census:
1900 census at Hart Co. KY shows John C. Weldon, b. May 1843, 57, married at age 32, b. KY, parents b. KY/KY, farmer; Mary W., b. Mar 1851, 49, 9 children born/ 6 living, b. KY, parents b. KY/KY; children b. KY: John W., b. Mar 1880, 20; Carry S., b. Apr 1884, 16; Frannie Davis, b. Sep 1887, 10; William A., b. Jul 1892, 7.

Census:
1910 census at Hart Co. KY shows John J. Weldon, 66, married 43 years, b. KY, parents b. VA/VA, farmer; Mary W., 57, 9 children born/5 living, b. KY, parents b. KY/KY; children b. KY: Johnnie, 30, chirch minister; Willie, 18.

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John married Mary Wood SANDIDGE in 1868. Mary (daughter of Aaron Burr SANDIDGE and Lucy Trigg THOMPSON) was born on 16 Mar 1851 in KY; died on 5 Feb 1936 in Glasgow, Barren, KY; was buried on 6 Feb 1936 in Pearl Webb Cemetery, Canmer, Hart, KY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

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Other Events and Attributes:

• Census: 27 Sep 1850, Barren Co., KY
• Census: 5 Jun 1860, Glen Brook, Hart, KY
• Census: 14 Jul 1870, Green River, Hart, KY

Notes:

Census:
1850 census shows William H. McInteer, 39, farmer, b. VA; Margaret J., 37, b. VA; children b. KY: Horatio, 15; Marrisa, 14; Nancy, 12; William H., 10; Frances, 8; Lucy, J., 6; Adah, 4; Joseph, 2.

Census:
1860 census shows W. H. McInteer, 50. farmer b. VA; M. J., 48, b. VA; children b. KY: Francis, 18; Jucy J., 16; Adda, 14; Joseph, 11; Seldon, 9; John A., 7; Mary E., 5.

Census:
1870 census shows Wm McInteer, 60, farmer, b. VA; Margret J., 58, b. VA; children b. KY: John A., 15, farm hand; Nancy E, 13, at school; Joseph, 22, farmer.

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William married Margaret Jennings THOMPSON in Jan 1834 in Barren Co., KY. Margaret was born on 5 Oct 1812 in VA; died in 1880 in Defries, Hart, KY; was buried in McInteer Cemetery, Hart Co., KY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Other Events and Attributes:

• Census: 1 Jun 1880, Hardyville, Hart, KY

Notes:

Census:
1880 census shows Margaret J. McInteer, widow, 68, b. VA, parents b. VA/VA; John A., 25, son, at home, b. KY; Seldon, 27, son, farmer, b. KY.

Buried:
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Notes:

Married:
Marriage intentions were signed Jan 9, 1834.

Other Events and Attributes:

• Census: 14 Aug 1850, Hart Co., KY

Notes:

Census:
1850 census at Hart Co., KY shows George D. Welden, 33, farmer, b. VA; Eliza J., 27, b. KY; children b. KY: Rufus, 10; Joseph, 8; John, 7; Mary J., 6; James W., 2.

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George married Eliza Jane DAVIS about 1838. Eliza was born on 1 Feb 1821 in Canmer, Hart, KY; died on 22 Jan 1880; was buried in Weldon Cemetery, Canmer, Hart, KY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Other Events and Attributes:

• Census: 5 Jun 1860, Glen Brook, Hart, KY
• Census: 14 Jul 1870, Green River, Hart, KY
• Census: 1 Jun 1880, Hardyville, Hart, KY

Notes:

Census:
1860 census at Glen Brook, Hart, KY shows Eliza L. Weldon, 37, farmer, b. KY; children b. KY: Ruffus A., 20; James, 18; John J. C., 17; Mary J., 15,
James, 11; Malinda L., 10; George Ann, 5.

Census:
1870 census at Green River, Hart, CO shows E. J. Weldon, 49, b. KY; children b. KY: Joseph E., 27, farmer; James W., 22, farmer; Eliza M., 20; George Ann, 14.

Census:
1880 census at Hardyville, Hart, KY shows Eliza J., Welden, 58, b. KY, parents b. KY/KY; children b. KY: Joseph, 29; George A., 24.

Died:
Find A Grave researcher reports that Eliza died on Jan. 22, 1880. She is very clearly the head of a household in the 1880 census, enumerated on June 1, 1880. The picture of the stone is not completely clear as to the date of death.

Buried:
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Other Events and Attributes:

• Census: 26 Aug 1850, Hart Co., KY

Notes:

Census:
1850 census at Hart Co., KY shows Aaron B. Sandidge, 49, b. VA, farmer; Lucy, 28, b. KY; children b. KY: John D., 22; Pleasant S., 18; America, 14; Robert S., 11; Francis M., 9; Dabney M., 7; Elizabeth E., 5; George T., 1; Louisa French, 5; Asa French, 8.

Aaron married Lucy Trigg THOMPSON about 1848. Lucy was born in 1822 in KY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]