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POAGE, James Kirker

POAGE, James Kirker

Male 1851 - 1927  (75 years)

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  • Name POAGE, James Kirker 
    Birth 11 Sep 1851  West Alexander, Pa Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Census 2 Jan 1920  Portland, Multnomah, Oregon, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Address:
    1920 Census 
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    • Aunt Betty says he had a glass eye.
      Son of Robert Smith Poage? Ancestor Col. James Poage the founder of Ripley Ohio, son of John Poage of Augusta Co. Virginia and the Grandson of Robert Poage who immagrated with his family from Ireland in about 1734
      Last paragragh confirmed
      Carpenter in Portland Oregon in 1911 Graduated Ill State Univ, Champaign, Ill,
      According to his neice Miss Charlotte B. Poage he was baptized James Smith
      Poage but traded middle names with his brother George Kirker (Smith) Poage.
      Dad says his place is still out on mill street.
      New data entering July 30th 1998. From Polk City Directories; Jas K Poage listed as a Carpenter from 1912 to 1917 residing at 1040 Arnold street in Portland Oregon. (note that all addresses in Portland changed in the mid thirties). In 1917 he was a 'cementworker'. In 1920 a 'shipworker'
      My Dad remembers that they had bosenberries in their back yard and that James Poage was kind of grouchy from being sick
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    • Person Source
    Reference Number 484 
    _UID 4110A52A46E84626A9F6FDDAB11730234B38 
    Death 1927  Portland, Multnomah, Oregon Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    • Surmised from his absence of living at resedence and his wifes continued residing. My father remembers him being sick around that time.
    Person ID I485  MARTINPRUITT
    Last Modified 31 Aug 2021 

    Father POAGE, James Smith,   b. 13 Jul 1821   d. 22 Aug 1898, Aledo, Ill Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 77 years) 
    Mother EVANS, Susan Lytle   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Marriage 25 Dec 1849 
    Family ID F154  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family CONNER, Mary A.,   b. Abt 1859, Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Yes, date unknown 
    Children 
     1. POAGE, Will Courtney 'Court',   b. 26 Mar 1875, Warrensburg, Mo Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Yes, date unknown
     2. POAGE, Robert Smith,   b. 8 Oct 1876   d. Yes, date unknown
     3. POAGE, George Evans,   b. 25 Sep 1880   d. Jul 1894 (Age 13 years)
     4. POAGE, Bertha Lytle,   b. 7 Aug 1887   d. Yes, date unknown
     5. POAGE, Rhoda May,   b. 17 May 1890   d. Yes, date unknown
     6. POAGE, Susan Elizabeth 'Lizzie',   b. 28 May 1893, Camas, Wa Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 12 Jan 1988, Des Moines, King County, WA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 94 years)
     7. POAGE, James Alfred 'Alf',   b. 4 Dec 1895, Camas, Washington Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Yes, date unknown
     8. POAGE, Agnes Conner,   b. 4 Dec 1895, Camas, Washington Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Yes, date unknown
    Family ID F562  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 14 Sep 2021 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 11 Sep 1851 - West Alexander, Pa Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - Address:
    1920 Census - 2 Jan 1920 - Portland, Multnomah, Oregon, USA
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    Link to Google MapsDeath - 1927 - Portland, Multnomah, Oregon Link to Google Earth
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  • Photos
    poage/pics/1926_Poage_JK-w.jpg
    poage/pics/1926_Poage_JK-w.jpg
    James K. Poage and Brother
    James Kirker Poage home at 1040 Arnold Street. c. 1920.  Built by Robert Smith Poage, son of James
    James Kirker Poage home at 1040 Arnold Street. c. 1920. Built by Robert Smith Poage, son of James

  • Sources 
    1. [S59] 1920 U.S. Federal Census, Fourteenth Census of the United States: 1920, Enumeration district 74 Sheet 1b, Line 76, . 1041 Arnold St., James, Mary and Agnes Poage. Also borders: Jim Lathwood (sp?) and 5 year old girl Virginia. James Poage: Home Owned,but still paying off the mor.
      Fourteenth Census of the United States: 1920, Enumeration district 74 Sheet 1b, Line 76, . 1041 Arnold St., James, Mary and Agnes Poage. Also borders: Jim Lathwood (sp?) and 5 year old girl Virginia. James Poage: Home Owned,but still paying off the mor

    2. [S5] Polk City Directories 1911-195.