Charles Isaac "Ike" TALKINGTON was a son of Leonidas M. "Lee" TALKINGTON of Kentucky and the former Margaret L. RECTOR of Missouri.

Paternal grandparents were Isaac TALKINGTON of Kentucky and the former Eliza MORROW of South Carolina.

Maternal grandparents were Charles RECTOR of Virginia and the former Isabell ATKINS of Kentucky.

He was the widow of the former Anna Katherine "Kate" WHITE.

He was a building contractor by trade.

FAMILY HISTORY THROUGH CENSUS RECORDS

1850 US CENSUS
District No. 2, Todd County, Kentucky
August 9, 1850
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DWELLING 166/FAMILY 166
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TALKINGTON, Isaac, 55, m, w, farmer, KY
TALKINGTON, Eliza [MORROW], 42, f, w, S.C.
TALKINGTON, Maxwell C., 18, m, w, farmer, KY
TALKINGTON, Leonidas M., 16, m, w, farmer KY
TALKINGTON, Chesterfield B., 10, m, w, KY
TALKINGTON, Elizabeth, 8, f, w, KY

1850 US CENSUS
District #23, Cooper County, Missouri
September 26, 1850
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DWELLING 667/FAMILY 667
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RECTOR, Charles, 48, m, w, Miller, VA
RECTOR, Isabella [ATKINS], 42, f, w, KY
RECTOR, William H., 20, m, w, brick layer, MO
RECTOR, James F., 15, m, w, MO
RECTOR, Elisha S., 13, m, w, MO
RECTOR, Margaret L., 11, f, w, MO
RECTOR, Charles S., 9, m, w, MO
RECTOR, Lucy H., 7, f, w, MO
RECTOR, Nathaniel, 2, m, w, MO

1860 US CENSUS
McKinney P. O. , Precinct 3, Collin County, Texas
July 10, 1860
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DWELLING 613/FAMILY 645
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TALKINGTON, Leonides M., 25, w, m, farmer, KY
TALKINGTON, Margaret [RECTOR], 21, f, w, MO

1870 US CENSUS
McKinney P.O., Collin County, Texas
September 19, 1870
Page No. 32
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DWELLING 218/FAMILY 223
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TALKINGTON, Leonidas, 36, m, w, farmer, KY
TALKINGTON, Margaret [RECTOR], 30, f, w, keeping house, MO
TALKINGTON, William, 9, m, w, TX
TALKINGTON, Leonidas, 7, m, w, TX
TALKINGTON, Isaac, 5, m, w, TX
TALKINGTON, Nathaniel, 2, m, w, TX
TALKINGTON, Ora, 9 months, f, w, TX
GRIENER, William 28, m, w, farm laborer, West VA

1880 US CENSUS
Precinct 1, Collin County, Texas
June 24, 1880
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DWELLING 434/FAMILY 444
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TALKINGTON, L. M. [Leonidas M.], w, m, 45, married, farmer, KY, KY, KY
TALKINGTON, M. L. [Margaret RECTOR], w, f, 40, wife, married, keeping house, MO, VA, --
TALKINGTON, W. E. [William Edward], w, m, 20, son, single, TX, KY, MO
TALKINGTON, L. R. [Leonidas Rector], w, m, 17, son, single, TX, KY, MO
TALKINGTON, C. I. [Charles Isaac], w, m, 15, son, single, TX, KY, MO
TALKINGTON, N. L. [Nathaniel L.], w, m, 12, son, single, TX, KY, MO
TALKINGTON, O. E. [Ora Ellen], w, f, 10 daughter, single, TX, KY, MO
TALKINGTON, I. B. [Ida Bell], w, f, 6, daughter, single, TX, KY, MO
TALKINGTON, J. L. [Josie Lee], w, f, 3, daughter, single, TX, KY, MO
TALKINGTON, F. L. [Florence Leanne], w, f, 1, daughter, single, TX, KY, MO

1900 US CENSUS
McKinney City, Collin County, Texas
June 11, 1900
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Fair field Addition, McKinney, Texas
DWELLING 298/FAMILY 298
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TALKINGTON, Lee, head, w, m, Aug. 1834, 65, married 40 years, KY, KY, KY, farmer
TALKINGTON, Margaret [RECTOR], wife, w, f, Jan 1840, 60, married 40 year, 8 children, 8 living, KY, KY, KY
TALKINGTON, Florence, daughter, w, f, Feb. 1879, 22, single, TX, KY, KY
TALKINGTON, Mary [Mary Almira], daughter, w, f, July 1881, 18, single, TX, KY, KY

1910 US CENSUS
McKinney, Collin County, Texas
April 23, 1910
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26 West Heard Street, McKinney, Texas
DWELLING 222/FAMILY 230
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TALKINGTON, Ike, head, m, w, 45, married once for 23 years, Texas, Kentucky, Missouri, carpenter, house
TALKINGTON, Kate, wife, f, w, 42, married once for 23 years, 7 children, 5 living, Texas, Florida, Kentucky, none
TALKINGTON, Bessie, daughter, f, w, 22, single, Texas, Texas, Texas, sales lady, dry goods store
TALKINGTON, Maud, daughter, f, w, 18, single, Texas, Texas, Texas, student, public school
TALKINGTON, Carl [Karl], son, m, w, 15, Texas, Texas, Texas, student, public school
TALKINGTON, Paul, son, m, w, 6, Texas, Texas, Texas
TALKINGTON, Benjamin, son, m, w, 2, Texas, Texas, Texas

1910 US CENSUS
Precinct 1, McKinney City, Collin County, Texas
April 23, 1910
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26 West Heard Street, McKinney, Texas
DWELLING 223/FAMILY 231
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TALKINGTON, L. M. [Leonidas M.], head, m, w, 75, married once for 50 years, Kentucky, Kentucky, Kentucky, retired farmer
TALKINGTON, M. L. [Margaret L. RECTOR], wife, f, w, 70, married once for 50 years, 10 children, 8 living, Missouri, Virginia, Kentucky, none
TALKINGTON, Mary, daughter, f, w, 28, single, Texas, Kentucky, Missouri, none
WILSON, Josie [TALKINGTON], daughter, f, w, 33, married once for 10 years, 2 children, Texas, Kentucky, Missouri, none
WILSON, Walter B., son-in-law, m, w, 40, married, Tennessee, --, --, proprietor, news office

1920 US CENSUS
Precinct 1, McKinney Town, Collin County, Texas
January 5 & 6, 1920
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500 Heard Street, McKinney, Texas
DWELLING 103/FAMILY 121
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WILSON, Walter B., head, m, w, 49, married, Illinois, Tennessee, Tennessee, editor, news paper
WILSON, Josie L. [TALKINGTON], wife, w, f, 41, married, Texas, Kentucky, Missouri, none
TALKINGTON, Mrs. M. L. [Margaret L. RECTOR], mother-in-law, f, w, 79, widow, Missouri, Kentucky, Virginia, none

SOURCES:
Texas Certificate of Death
U. S. Census Records