James H. Cayce

Birth Date

1831-01-20

Death Date

1881-12-10

Gender

Race Description

White

Entity Type

Person

Fulton County, Kentucky, miller and tavern keeper. Kentucky native. Son of Fleming Cayce and Cyntha Little Cayce. Married to Jemima Milner Cayce in Fulton County, Kentucky on February 27,1855. Father of F. F. Cayce, John Cayce, Ida Cayce, Hardy Cayce, and Eldridge Cayce, Miller in Fulton County in 1860. Owned one enslaved person in Fulton County in 1860. Postmaster for Cayce's Station in Fulton County from July 20, 1860, to April 22, 1861. Tavern keeper in Fulton County in 1861.

Seventh Manuscript Census of the United States (1850), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Fulton County, p. 149A.
Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States (1860), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Fulton County, p. 434.
Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States (1860), Slave Schedules, Kentucky, Fulton County, p. 2B.
Tenth Manuscript Census of the United States (1880), Mortality Schedules, Kentucky, Hickman County, Columbus, p. 207A.
Kentucky Birth, Marriage and Death Records (1852-1910), KDLA, Frankfort, KY, Roll 994027, Hickman County Deaths..
Kentucky Marriage Records, Madison County Courthouse, Richmond, Kentucky, Fulton County Marriages, Film 000321403.
Record of Appointment of Postmasters, 1832-1971, Records of the Post Office Department, NARA Series M841, RG 28, Fulton County, Kentucky, vol. 45, p. 69..
Tennessee State Marriages, 1780-2002, Tennessee State Library and Archives, Nashville, TN, Williamson County, 1810-1819: Marriage License Bonds (A-Sw).
"James Hardy Cayce (1831-1881)," Find A Grave, Memorial 37592903, accessed February 27, 2023, http://www.findagrave.com/memorial/37592903.
KYR-0001-029-0440.

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