Son of Stephen Courtney [aka Andrew Jackson Haun] & Dianna Dorthulla Andruss (married 15 Dec 1845 in TN).
James "Lafayette" Courtney's parents changed their names to Haun due to the harassment they we receiving because of their anti-slavery beliefs.

1850 Jefferson Co., TN Census
Series M432 Roll 885 Page 462B
Stephen Courtney, 27, M, Farmer, TN
Dianna D Courtney, 28, F, TN
Harriet E Courtney, 1, F, TN
Sarah Sitrell, 30, F, TN
Note that James L Courtney was not emumerated though he would have been about 4 yrs of age at the time. It is not uncommon for a child to be missed in the enumeration.

1860 Johnson Co., MO Census
Series M653 Roll 626 Page 965
Stephen Courtney, 38, M, Farmer, TN
Dinah D Courtney, 33, F, VA
James L Courtney, 14, M, TN
Harriet E Courtney, 12, F, TN
Theodore N Courtney, 10, M, TN
Robert W Courtney, 5, M, MO
John A Courtney, 1, M, MO

Transcription of 1865 Kansas State Census, Miami County
Courtesy of Rollie Taylor ([email protected])
Stephen Courtney male age 43 Farmer Tennessee
D. D. Courtney female age 44 Housekeeper Virginia
J. L. Courtney male age 18 12 mo service militia Farmer Tennessee
A. G. Courtney female age 16 Housekeeper Tennessee (should be H. E. for Harriet Elizabeth)
T. N. Courtney male age 14 Tennessee
R. W. Courtney male age 10 Missouri
J. A. Courtney male age 7 Missouri

U.S. Civil War Soldiers, 1861-1865
Name: James L. Courtney
Side: Union
Regiment State/Origin: Missouri
Regiment Name: 12 Missouri Cavalry
Regiment Name Expanded: 12th Regiment, Missouri Cavalry
COMPANY: M
Rank In: Private
Rank In Expanded: Private
Rank Out: Bugler
Rank Out Expanded: Bugler
Film Number: M390 roll 10

1870 Morris Co., KS Census
Series M593 Roll 439 Page 701A
Andrew Haun, 48, M, Farmer, TN
Dianah Haun, 49, F, Keeping House, TN
James Haun, 23, M, Farmer, TN
Theodore Haun, 21, M, Farmer, TN
Robert Haun, 16, M, At Home, MO
John Haun, 14, M, At Home, MO

U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900
Name: James Lafayette Courtney
Gender: Male
Birth Place: TN
Birth Year: 1846
Spouse Name: Mary Ellen Barron
Spouse Birth Place: TX
Spouse Birth Year: 1854
Marriage Year: 1871
Number Pages: 1
[Married 30 Oct 1871 in McLennan Co., TX at the home of her parents]

1880 Falls Co., TX Census
Roll 1302 Page: 271A
JL Courtney, M, 33, HH, Farmer, TN/TN/TN
ME Courtney, F, 25, Wife, Keeping House, TX/KY/TN
MD Courtney, F, 7, Dau, TX/TN/TX
LE Courtney, F, 5, Dau, TX/TN/TX
LJ Courtney, F, 3, Dau, TX/TN/TX
JW Courtney, M, 1, Son, TX/TN/TX

1900 Falls Co., TX Census
Series T623 Roll 1632 Page 12B
James L Courtney, Head, M, Oct 1846, 53, Md 19 yrs, Farmer, TN/Unk/Unk
Mary G Courtney, Wife, F, Oct 1854, 45, Md 19 yrs/8 Children 8 Living, TX/MS/TN
Byron C Courtney, Son, M, Apr 1884, 16 Single, TX/TN/TX
Nettie A Courtney, Dau, F, July 1886, 13, Single, TX/TN/TX
Emma M Courtney, Dau, F, Jan 1893, 7, Single, TX/TN/TX

1910 Lubbock Co., TX Census
Series T624 Roll 1572 Page 16A
James L Courtney, Head, M, 63, Md Once/39 yrs, Farmer, TN/TN/TN
Mary E Courtney, Wife, F, 56, Md Once/39 yrs, 8 Children 7 Living, TX/KY/TN
Emma M Courtney, Dau, F, 17, Single, TX/TN/TX
Martin L Sharp, Boarder, M, 25, Single, Laborer, TX/LA/TX

Texas Marriages, 1837-1973
Groom's name: J. L. Courtney
Bride's name: Ollie Nelson
Marriage date: 07 Nov 1919
Marriage place: Bell Co., Texas
Indexing project (batch) number: M75203-5
System origin:Texas-VR
Source film number: 1617386

1920 Falls Co., TX Census
Series T625 Roll 1802 Page 15B
Jim L Courtney, Head, M, 76, Md, TN/TN/TN
Ollie Courtney, Wife, F, 23, Md, TX/TN/TN

1930 Falls Co., TX Census
Roll 2330 Page 2A
JC Morris, Head, M, 50, Md @ 30, Farmer, AR/MO/AR
Nora Morris, Wife, F, 33, Md @ 31, TX/TX/TX
Fay Morris, Dau, F, 12, Single, TX/AR/TX
Jack Morris, Son, M, 18, Single, TX/AR/TX
JL Courtney, GF-in-Law, M, 85, Md @ 28, MO/MO/MO
Ollie Courtney, GM-in-Law, F, 40, Md @ 30, TN/TN/TN