Isabella Unus Sights
F, b. 1826
Isabella Unus Sights|b. 1826|p2139.htm#i5370|David Sights|b. August 30, 1790\nd. February 18, 1867|p2131.htm#i2616|Margaret Sellers|b. March 15, 1791\nd. March 17, 1853|p2086.htm#i2617|Jacob Sights|b. July 4, 1755\nd. 1845|p2139.htm#i7264|Mary E. Preston|b. 1759\nd. January, 1833|p1880.htm#i7265|Isham H. Sellers|b. 1754\nd. July 18, 1837|p2081.htm#i5322|Eunice Vann|b. 1760\nd. 1819|p2386.htm#i5323|
Relationship=2nd great-grandaunt of Raymond Talbott Denton.
Relationship=2nd great-grandaunt of Sallye Kaye Herndon.
Last Edited=March 20, 2002
Isabella Unus Sights was born in 1826 in Kentucky, USA. She was the daughter of David Sights and Margaret Sellers.
Isabella was listed as a household member living with David Sights on the 1850 Census, on June 1, 1850 in Household No. 155, District No. 2, Henderson Co., Kentucky, USA.1
Isabella was listed as a household member living with David Sights on the 1850 Census, on June 1, 1850 in Household No. 155, District No. 2, Henderson Co., Kentucky, USA.1
Citations
- [S550] James L. Blue, 1850 Henderson County Kentucky Federal Census (Henderson, Henderson Co., Kentucky: Henderson County Genealogical and Historical Society). Hereinafter cited as 1850 Henderson Co., KY Federal Census.
Jacob Sights
M, b. July 4, 1755, d. 1845
Jacob Sights|b. July 4, 1755\nd. 1845|p2139.htm#i7264|Peter Seitz|||Barbara (?)|||||||||||||||
Relationship=4th great-grandfather of Raymond Talbott Denton.
Relationship=4th great-grandfather of Sallye Kaye Herndon.
Last Edited=March 1, 2005
Jacob Sights was born on Friday, July 4, 1755 in Pennsylvania, British Colony. He was the son of Peter Seitz and Barbara (?). Jacob was married to Mary Elizabeth Preston 1783. Jacob Sights died in 1845 in Irving, Montgomery Co., Illinois, USA. His body was interred after 1845 in Hopewell Cemetery, Irving, Montgomery Co., Illinois, USA.
Jacob (age 55) was listed as the Head of the Family on the 1810 Census, on August 6, 1810 in Henderson Co., Kentucky, USA.1 Jacob (age 65) was listed as the Head of the Family on the 1820 Census, on August 7, 1820 in Henderson Co., Kentucky, USA.1 Jacob (age 74) was listed as the Head of the Family on the 1830 Census, on June 1, 1830 in Montgomery Co., Illinois, USA.1
Jacob (age 55) was listed as the Head of the Family on the 1810 Census, on August 6, 1810 in Henderson Co., Kentucky, USA.1 Jacob (age 65) was listed as the Head of the Family on the 1820 Census, on August 7, 1820 in Henderson Co., Kentucky, USA.1 Jacob (age 74) was listed as the Head of the Family on the 1830 Census, on June 1, 1830 in Montgomery Co., Illinois, USA.1
Children of Jacob Sights and Mary Elizabeth Preston
- Adam Sights b. a 1783
- Mary Sights b. a 1783
- David Sights+ b. 30 Aug 1790, d. 18 Feb 1867
- Isaac Ewing Sights+ b. 1792, d. 1849
- Catherine Sights+ b. 1794
- Anne Sights b. c 1796
- Frances Sights b. 25 May 1800
- Elizabeth Sights b. 1820
Citations
- [S761] Rootsweb Worldconnect Project/Ancestry Records, online http://worldconnect.rootsweb.com or http://Ancestry.com. Hereinafter cited as Rootsweb/Ancestry.
James Sights
M, b. 1838
James Sights|b. 1838|p2139.htm#i7280|Isaac Ewing Sights|b. 1792\nd. 1849|p2138.htm#i7271|Elizabeth Parks|||Jacob Sights|b. July 4, 1755\nd. 1845|p2139.htm#i7264|Mary E. Preston|b. 1759\nd. January, 1833|p1880.htm#i7265|||||||
Relationship=1st cousin 4 times removed of Raymond Talbott Denton.
Relationship=1st cousin 4 times removed of Sallye Kaye Herndon.
Last Edited=November 18, 2002
James was born in 1838. He was the son of Isaac Ewing Sights and Elizabeth Parks.
James A. Sights
M, b. 1858, d. 1932
James A. Sights|b. 1858\nd. 1932|p2139.htm#i5765|George Albert Sights|b. February 14, 1828\nd. December 25, 1906|p2135.htm#i5371|Nancy J. McClarney|b. October 22, 1828\nd. May 29, 1870|p1551.htm#i5738|David Sights|b. August 30, 1790\nd. February 18, 1867|p2131.htm#i2616|Margaret Sellers|b. March 15, 1791\nd. March 17, 1853|p2086.htm#i2617|||||||
Relationship=1st cousin 3 times removed of Raymond Talbott Denton.
Relationship=1st cousin 3 times removed of Sallye Kaye Herndon.
Last Edited=November 26, 2004
James was born in 1858 in Kentucky, USA.1 He was the son of George Albert Sights and Nancy J. McClarney. James was married to Mary E. Liles, age 18, daughter of Maberry Liles, Thursday, November 22, 1877 in Henderson Co., Kentucky, USA.2 James died in 1932 in Henderson, Henderson Co., Kentucky, USA, at age 74 years.1,3 His body was interred after 1932 in Sights Cemetery Pruitt-Agnew Rd., Henderson Co., Kentucky, USA.1
James was listed as a household member living with George Albert Sights on the 1860 Census, on June 1, 1860 in Household No. 306, Cairo, Henderson Co., Kentucky, USA.4 James was listed as a household member living with George Albert Sights on the 1870 Census, on June 1, 1870 in Household No. 147, Cairo, Henderson Co., Kentucky, USA.5 James A. Sights was employed as a Farmer as of June 1, 1880 in Cairo, Henderson Co., Kentucky, USA. James was listed as the head of a family with his wife Mary (age 20) on the 1880 Census, on June 1, 1880 in Household No. 117, Cairo, Henderson Co., Kentucky, USA.6 James was listed as the head of a family with his wife Mary (age 40) on the 1900 Census, on June 1, 1900 in Household No. 594, Corydon, Henderson Co., Kentucky, USA.7 James was listed as a neighbor of Oscar H. Hancock on the 1900 Census, on June 1, 1900 in Household No. 826, Corydon, Henderson Co., Kentucky, USA.7 James was listed as the head of a family with his wife Mary (age 50) on the 1910 Census, on April 15, 1910 in Household No. 17, Henderson Co., Kentucky, USA.8 James was listed as the head of a family with his wife Mary (age 60) on the 1920 Census, on January 1, 1920 in Household No. 350, District No. 7, Henderson Co., Kentucky, USA.9 James was listed as the head of a family with his wife Mary (age 70) on the 1930 Census, on April 1, 1930 in Household No. 59, Corydon, Henderson Co., Kentucky, USA.10
James was listed as a household member living with George Albert Sights on the 1860 Census, on June 1, 1860 in Household No. 306, Cairo, Henderson Co., Kentucky, USA.4 James was listed as a household member living with George Albert Sights on the 1870 Census, on June 1, 1870 in Household No. 147, Cairo, Henderson Co., Kentucky, USA.5 James A. Sights was employed as a Farmer as of June 1, 1880 in Cairo, Henderson Co., Kentucky, USA. James was listed as the head of a family with his wife Mary (age 20) on the 1880 Census, on June 1, 1880 in Household No. 117, Cairo, Henderson Co., Kentucky, USA.6 James was listed as the head of a family with his wife Mary (age 40) on the 1900 Census, on June 1, 1900 in Household No. 594, Corydon, Henderson Co., Kentucky, USA.7 James was listed as a neighbor of Oscar H. Hancock on the 1900 Census, on June 1, 1900 in Household No. 826, Corydon, Henderson Co., Kentucky, USA.7 James was listed as the head of a family with his wife Mary (age 50) on the 1910 Census, on April 15, 1910 in Household No. 17, Henderson Co., Kentucky, USA.8 James was listed as the head of a family with his wife Mary (age 60) on the 1920 Census, on January 1, 1920 in Household No. 350, District No. 7, Henderson Co., Kentucky, USA.9 James was listed as the head of a family with his wife Mary (age 70) on the 1930 Census, on April 1, 1930 in Household No. 59, Corydon, Henderson Co., Kentucky, USA.10
Children of James A. Sights and Mary E. Liles
- Dove Sights b. 18 Jan 1881, d. 9 Nov 1881
- Adra L. Sights b. Jun 1884
- Laura Claudia Sights+ b. 31 Oct 1884, d. 30 Dec 1960
Citations
- [S587] Henderson County Historical Society, compiler, Gone But Not Forgotten - Revised 1997 (Henderson, Kentucky: Henderson County Historical Society, Revised 1997), Page 233. Hereinafter cited as Gone But Not Forgotten - Rev. 1997.
- [S299] James A. Sights to Mary E. Liles Marriage Record, Marriage Record, Marriage Book 015, Page Number 133, Henderson County, KY Clerk's Office, Henderson, Henderson Co., Kentucky, USA. Hereinafter cited as Sights, J. A. to Liles, M. E. Marriage Record.
- [S840] Personal research of Jane Sellers McBroom, e-mail address, (http://www.kyseeker.com/gedcoms/Wkydbase/Wkydbase.html).
- [S544] James L. Blue, 1860 Henderson County Kentucky Federal Census (Henderson, Henderson Co., Kentucky: Henderson County Genealogical and Historical Society). Hereinafter cited as 1860 Henderson Co., KY Federal Census.
- [S546] James L. Blue, 1870 Henderson County Kentucky Federal Census (Henderson, Henderson Co., Kentucky: Henderson County Genealogical and Historical Society). Hereinafter cited as 1870 Henderson Co., KY Federal Census.
- [S548] James L. Blue, 1880 Henderson County Kentucky Federal Census (Henderson, Henderson Co., Kentucky: Henderson County Genealogical and Historical Society). Hereinafter cited as 1880 Henderson Co., KY Federal Census.
- [S558] Ancestry.com, 1900 Henderson County Kentucky Federal Census (n.p.: Ancestry.com). Hereinafter cited as 1900 Henderson Co., KY Federal Census.
- [S576] Ancestry.com, 1910 Henderson County Kentucky Federal Census (Ancestry.com: Ancestry.com). Hereinafter cited as 1910 Henderson Co., KY Federal Census.
- [S549] James L. Blue, 1920 Henderson County Kentucky Federal Census (Henderson, Henderson Co., Kentucky: Henderson County Genealogical and Historical Society). Hereinafter cited as 1920 Henderson Co., KY Federal Census.
- [S748] Ancestry.com, 1930 Henderson County, Kentucky Federal Census (n.p.: Ancestry.com). Hereinafter cited as 1930 Henderson Co. Census.
James Albert Sights
M, b. November 16, 1879, d. May 24, 1960
James Albert Sights|b. November 16, 1879\nd. May 24, 1960|p2139.htm#i5884|Uriah Epps Sights|b. March, 1850\nd. March 26, 1932|p2149.htm#i5748|Martha V. Pruitt|b. May 18, 1851\nd. March 28, 1939|p1893.htm#i5749|Preston G. Sights|b. October 2, 1811\nd. December 4, 1892|p2148.htm#i5368|Elizabeth J. Brown|b. August 9, 1818\nd. April 25, 1907|p208.htm#i5745|George P. Pruitt|b. December 23, 1821\nd. April 8, 1906|p1890.htm#i703|Elizabeth Nelson|||
Relationship=2nd cousin 2 times removed of Raymond Talbott Denton.
Relationship=2nd cousin 2 times removed of Sallye Kaye Herndon.
Last Edited=June 5, 2009
James Albert Sights married Mayme Elizabeth Goehring. James was born on Sunday, November 16, 1879 in Kentucky, USA.1 He was the son of Uriah Epps Sights and Martha V. Pruitt. James was married to Edna Bell Eblen 1902. James died on Tuesday, May 24, 1960 in Henderson Co., Kentucky, USA, at age 80 years, 6 months and 8 days.1 His body was interred after May 24, 1960 in Fernwood Cemetery, Henderson, Henderson Co., Kentucky, USA.1
James was listed as a son living with Uriah Epps Sights on the 1880 Census, on June 1, 1880 in Household No. 209, Corydon, Henderson Co., Kentucky, USA.2 James (age 20) was listed as a son living with Uriah Epps Sights on the 1900 Census, on June 1, 1900 in Household No. 507, Corydon, Henderson Co., Kentucky, USA.3 James (age 40) was listed as the head of a family with his wife Edna on the 1920 Census, on January 1, 1920 in Household No. 2466, Powell Street, Henderson, Henderson Co., Kentucky, USA.4 James (age 50) was listed as the head of a family with his wife Edna on the 1930 Census, on April 1, 1930 in Household No. 9, Henderson, Henderson Co., Kentucky, USA.5 James was listed as a neighbor of Susan C. Konsler on the 1930 Census, on April 1, 1930 in Household No. 10, Henderson, Henderson Co., Kentucky, USA.5
James was listed as a son living with Uriah Epps Sights on the 1880 Census, on June 1, 1880 in Household No. 209, Corydon, Henderson Co., Kentucky, USA.2 James (age 20) was listed as a son living with Uriah Epps Sights on the 1900 Census, on June 1, 1900 in Household No. 507, Corydon, Henderson Co., Kentucky, USA.3 James (age 40) was listed as the head of a family with his wife Edna on the 1920 Census, on January 1, 1920 in Household No. 2466, Powell Street, Henderson, Henderson Co., Kentucky, USA.4 James (age 50) was listed as the head of a family with his wife Edna on the 1930 Census, on April 1, 1930 in Household No. 9, Henderson, Henderson Co., Kentucky, USA.5 James was listed as a neighbor of Susan C. Konsler on the 1930 Census, on April 1, 1930 in Household No. 10, Henderson, Henderson Co., Kentucky, USA.5
Children of James Albert Sights and Edna Bell Eblen
- William B. Sights b. 16 Mar 1897, d. 24 Nov 1959
- Ida B. Sights b. 17 Apr 1903, d. 15 Sep 1923
- Andrew Parker Sights b. 5 Sep 1905, d. 26 Apr 1981
- Augusta Sights b. 1908
- Uriah Epps Sights b. 28 Feb 1908, d. 12 Jan 1949
- Alma Sights b. 1910
- James Albert Sights b. 5 Jan 1911, d. 31 Jul 1947
- Thelma Louise Sights b. 22 Jun 1913
- Marie E. Sights b. 30 Dec 1915
Citations
- [S657] James L. Blue & Donald L. Hazelwood, Historical & Genealogical Records of Henderson County, Kentucky, Death Records 1911-1992 (Evansville, Indiana: Evansville Bindery, Inc., 1998), Page 696. Hereinafter cited as Henderson Co., KY Death Records 1911-1992.
- [S548] James L. Blue, 1880 Henderson County Kentucky Federal Census (Henderson, Henderson Co., Kentucky: Henderson County Genealogical and Historical Society). Hereinafter cited as 1880 Henderson Co., KY Federal Census.
- [S558] Ancestry.com, 1900 Henderson County Kentucky Federal Census (n.p.: Ancestry.com). Hereinafter cited as 1900 Henderson Co., KY Federal Census.
- [S549] James L. Blue, 1920 Henderson County Kentucky Federal Census (Henderson, Henderson Co., Kentucky: Henderson County Genealogical and Historical Society). Hereinafter cited as 1920 Henderson Co., KY Federal Census.
- [S748] Ancestry.com, 1930 Henderson County, Kentucky Federal Census (n.p.: Ancestry.com). Hereinafter cited as 1930 Henderson Co. Census.





