James Pleasant VENTERS
Phoebe BOSWELL

Husband:  James Pleasant VENTERS
Birth:  Jun 1852, Wayne City, Wayne Co., Illinois
Death:  aft 1930, Missouri
Burial:
Father:  George Martin VENTERS
Mother:  Susan CLEVENGER

Marriage:       1872, Wayne Co., Illinois

Wife:  Phoebe BOSWELL
Birth:  Nov 1848, Wayne Co., Illinois 
Death:  Aft 1910, Arkansas
Burial:
Father:  John BOSWELL
Mother: 
Salina MAYBERRY

Children:   
1. John David VENTERS, b: 13 Sep 1876, Four Mile Twp., Wayne Co., Illinois
2. Ennis Logan VENTERS, b: 7 Dec 1878, Four Mile Twp., Wayne Co., Illinois
3. George Washington VENTERS, b: 14 Jun 1884, Four Mile Twp., Wayne Co., Illinois
4. Ida A. VENTERS, b: May 1888, Four Mile Twp., Wayne Co., Illinois
5. Eddie Alvin VENTERS, b: 27 Jan 1892, Four Mile Twp., Wayne Co., Illinois
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Notes:    

1880 Federal Census Data (T9_0257, Page 71C), Four Mile Twp., Wayne Co., Illinois,
                                                                                Enumeration Dist: 140, Enumeration Date: 24-Jun-1880, Family #200

 NAME

Age

Sex

 Relation

M/S W/D

Occupation

POB

Fa
 POB

Mo POB

In Sch

 VENTERS, James

27

M

 Head

M

 Farmer

IL

TN

IL

 

                Phoebe

31

F

 Wife

M

 Keeping House

IL

IL

IL

 

                John

3

M

 Son

S

  

IL

IL

IL

 

                Logan

1

M

 Son

S

  

IL

IL

IL

 

1900 Federal Census Data (T623_0053, Page 62B), Knobel, Cache Twp., Clay Co., Arkansas,
                                                                                   Enumeration District: 4, Enumeration Date: 2-Jun-1900, Family #39

 NAME

Relation

Sex

Birth Mo.

Birth Yr

Age

M/S W/D

# Yr Mar

# C Bn

# C Liv

POB

Fa. POB

Mo. PO

Occupation
or Trade

In Sch

 VENTERS, James P

 Head

M

Jun

1852

47

M

28

 

 

IL

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 Section Hand / Railroad

 

                Phoebe

 Wife

F

Nov

1848

51

M

28

8

5

IL

TN

IL

 

 

                John D

 Son

M

Sep

1876

23

S

 

 

 

IL

IL

IL

 Yardman / Chair Factory

 

                Ernest L

 Son

M

Dec

1878

21

S

 

 

 

IL

IL

IL

 Yardman / Handle Factory

 

                George W

 Son

M

Jun

1883

16

S

 

 

 

IL

IL

IL

 Yardman / Handle Factory

 

                Ida A

 Daughter

F

May

1888

12

S

 

 

 

IL

IL

IL

 

 

                Alvin

 Son

M

Jan

1892

8

S

 

 

 

IL

IL

IL

  

 

Nothing can be found of James and/or Phoebe in 1910 or 1920.  James was living with his son John and his family in 1930 and is noted on the census as a widower.
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