James Marcum

James Marcum[1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19]

Male 1833 - 1917  (83 years)

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  • Name James Marcum  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14] 
    Birth 17 Nov 1833  Campbell County, Tennessee, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 3, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 13] 
    • 1910 Census says he & both parents were born in Tennessee. We' aren't sure about the date, could be 1832-1836. Kentucky births is linked to this to save a rec of James & Alice Hall having Mariette April, 17,1858 - we don't know who this James is
    Gender Male 
    Death 1917  Wright County, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [13] 
    • Buried next to 2nd wife Martha A. (Pedigo) Mansfield
    Burial Grovespring, Wright County, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [13] 
    • Mount Zion Cuba Cemetery
    Person ID I1696961954  Markham_and_Marcum
    Last Modified 10 Mar 2026 

    Father Richard A Marcum,   b. Abt. 1815, Tennessee, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Bef. 1850, Wayne County, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 34 years) 
    Mother Biddy Jane Pemberton,   b. 1813, Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Aft. 1880, Union, Wright, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 68 years) 
    Marriage Abt 1830 
    • This is unknown, but this entry is to recognize Biddy's possible first husband Richard, who may have been James Marcum's (born about 1833) father.
    Family ID F1092  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Nancy Jane Brown,   b. 1840, Wayne County, Kentucky, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1882, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 42 years) 
    Marriage Jun 1857  Wayne County, Kentucky, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 14] 
    • Marriage to Nancy Jane Brown. I have never been able to find out where she is buried.
    Children 
     1. Anna Marcum,   b. 1858, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1902, Wise County, Texas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 44 years)
     2. Arthur W Marcum,   b. 11 May 1859, Wayne County, Kentucky, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 14 Jun 1910, Union, Wright, MO Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 51 years)
     3. William Marcum,   b. 30 Mar 1860, Wayne County, Kentucky, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 31 Mar 1900, Wright County, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 40 years)
     4. Francis Marion Marcum,   b. 28 Mar 1864, Wayne County, Kentucky, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 8 Mar 1919, Union, Wright, MO Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 54 years)
     5. Lindy "Malinda" Marcum,   b. 1866, Wayne County, Kentucky, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 4 Feb 1921, Joplin, MO Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 55 years)
     6. Sallie "Sarah" Marcum,   b. 1867, Wayne County, Kentucky, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 29 Mar 1935, Franklin, Laclede, MO Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 68 years)
     7. Biddy Marcum,   b. 9 Oct 1870, Glasgow Junction,Barren,KY Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Feb 1921, Joplin, Jasper, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 50 years)
     8. Nancy Marcum,   b. 1874, Glasgow Junction,Barren,KY Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 25 Sept 1936, Seattle, King, Washington, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 62 years)
     9. Etta "Maryetta" Marcum,   b. 16 May 1875, Glasgow Junction,Barren,KY Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 12 Feb 1951, Miami, Ottawa, Oklahoma, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 75 years)
    Family ID F93  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 10 Mar 2026 

    Family 2 Martha A. Pedigo,   b. 1845, Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 19 Jan 1936, Wright County, Missouri, USA/Buried next to James Marcum Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 91 years) 
    Marriage 8 Feb 1884  Barren County, Kentucky, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [8, 14] 
    • Marriage to James Marcum
    Children 
     1. Mandy Marcum,   b. 4 Jul 1885, Barren County, Kentucky, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 4 Mar 1935, Missouri Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 49 years)
     2. Benjamin Marcum,   b. 19 Nov 1886, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this locationd. May 1986, Clinton, Henry, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 99 years)
     3. Vada Marcum,   b. 3 Jun 1892, Missouri Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Apr 1967, Missouri Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 74 years)
    Family ID F94  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 10 Mar 2026 

  • Photos
    James Marcum 1832-1917
    James Marcum 1832-1917
    James and Sarah BALL MARCUM
    James and Sarah BALL MARCUM
    James Marcum
    James Marcum
    Collector of Revenue vs All Marcums
    Collector of Revenue vs All Marcums
    Court case lots of Marcum’s in Wayne Co.
    Court case lots of Marcum’s in Wayne Co.
    Newspapers.com - Dade County Advocate - 16 Oct 1884 - Page 4 James Marcum admin of estate of Benjamin Pemberton
    Newspapers.com - Dade County Advocate - 16 Oct 1884 - Page 4 James Marcum admin of estate of Benjamin Pemberton
    James Marcum sheriff selling land for taxes
    James Marcum sheriff selling land for taxes
    James Marcum tax notice
    James Marcum tax notice
    Find a grave
    Find a grave
    Page 1 - Compiled Service Records of Volunteer Union Soldiers Who Served in Organizations from the State of Kentucky
    Page 1 - Compiled Service Records of Volunteer Union Soldiers Who Served in Organizations from the State of Kentucky
    Marcum,James&Brown,NancyJaneMarrBond
    Marcum,James&Brown,NancyJaneMarrBond



  • Sources 
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    7. [S_996271863] Ancestry.com, 1870 United States Federal Census, (Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2009. Images reproduced by FamilySearch.Original data - 1870 U.S. census, population schedules. NARA microfilm publication M593, 1,761 rolls. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Record), Year: 1870; Census Place: Stickford, Wayne, Kentucky; Roll: M593_503; Page: 73B; Image: 150; Family History Library Film: 552002.

    8. [S_996271944] Ancestry.com, 1900 United States Federal Census, (Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2004.Original data - United States of America, Bureau of the Census. Twelfth Census of the United States, 1900. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1900. T623, 18), Year: 1900; Census Place: Union, Wright, Missouri; Roll: 908; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 0153; FHL microfilm: 1240908.

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    11. [S_996271740] Ancestry.com, 1850 United States Federal Census, (Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2009. Images reproduced by FamilySearch.Original data - Seventh Census of the United States, 1850; (National Archives Microfilm Publication M432, 1009 rolls); Records of the Bureau of the ), Year: 1850; Census Place: Division 1, Wayne, Kentucky; Roll: M432_221; Page: 331A; Image: 405.

    12. [S_996271731] Ancestry.com, 1840 United States Federal Census, (Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2010. Images reproduced by FamilySearch.Original data - Sixth Census of the United States, 1840. (NARA microfilm publication M704, 580 rolls). Records of the Bureau of the Census, Record G), Year: 1840; Census Place: Wayne, Kentucky; Roll: 126; Page: 158; Family History Library Film: 0007832.

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    15. [S678043660] Compiled Service Records of Volunteer Union Soldiers Who Served in Organizations from the State of Kentucky, (The National Archives), Page 1 - Compiled Service Records of Volunteer Union Soldiers Who Served in Organizations from the State of Kentucky 1861.
      Page 1 - Compiled Service Records of Volunteer Union Soldiers Who Served in Organizations from the State of Kentucky
      Page 1 - Compiled Service Records of Volunteer Union Soldiers Who Served in Organizations from the State of Kentucky


    16. [S696072300] Newspapers.com - The Laclede County Republican - 6 Aug 1920 - Page 5, (The Laclede County Republican), 6 Aug 1920.
      James Marcum tax notice
      James Marcum tax notice


    17. [S696072333] Newspapers.com - The Laclede County Republican - 4 Feb 1921 - Page 3, (The Laclede County Republican), 4 Feb 1921.
      James Marcum sheriff selling land for taxes
      James Marcum sheriff selling land for taxes


    18. [S763462348] Newspapers.com - The Commonwealth - 5 Dec 1835 - Page 4, (The Commonwealth), Court case lots of Marcum’s in Wayne Co. 5 Dec 1835.
      Court case lots of Marcum’s in Wayne Co.
      Court case lots of Marcum’s in Wayne Co.


    19. [S763526864] Newspapers.com - The Laclede County Republican - 27 Aug 1920 - Page 5, (The Laclede County Republican), Collector of Revenue vs All Marcums 27 Aug 1920.
      Collector of Revenue vs All Marcums
      Collector of Revenue vs All Marcums



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