FOURTH GENERATION

18. James "Jim" William Lovett⁽¹⁾ was born on 8 Mar 1895 in Bushnell, Sumter County, Fl.⁽³⁾ He died in 1977 in Bushnell, Sumter County, Fl., Bay Hill Cemetery. He was buried in 1977 in Bay Hill, Bushnell, Sumter Co., Fl. ⁽³⁾ He died in Bushnell, Sumter County, Fl. ⁽³⁾ James Lovett is the son of William Duval Lovett, Jr and Martha "Mattie" Elizabeth Woodard Lovett.

James social security number is 261-52-7808.

1935 Florida State Census, Bay Hill, Sumter County

James W. Lovett, age 40, father, 7th grade education, renter, farmer
Daisy, age 34, wife, 7th grade education, housewife
William L., age 17, son, 9th grade education, farmer
Elaine, age 15, daughter, 9th grade education, student
James Jr., age 13, son, 5th grade education, student
Joseph, age 11, son, 4th grade education, student
Marie, age 8, daughter, 2nd grade education, student
Johnnie, age 6, son,
Steven, age 2, son,


Census also showed: J. W. White, grandfather, age 84, born in Florida, and Willie Lovett, age 22, single, with a 7th grade education, and currently now a farmer living next to James and Daisy Lovett. I'm not sure if these two are related to our Lovett line or not. (just for info)[Fitz.ged]

James William Lovett was the son of William Duval Lovett, Jr., and Mattie Elizabeth Woodard Lovett.

James William Lovett was married to Daisy Connell, on 4 July 1916.

James "Jim" owned a saw mill in Wahoo, Florida and his son, Larry L. Lovett, born 1952 - 1995 was killed by a log, per Jim's brother, George Lovett.

James "Jim" William Lovett and wife Daisy E. Lovett's headstone reads:

James William Lovett, 1895 - 1977, Inscription: Our Beloved Father at Rest
Daisy E. Lovett, 1901 - 1960, Inscription: Memory of our Devoted wife and Mother

He was married to Daisy L. Connell on 4 Jul 1916 in Hudson, Florida, Pasco County.⁽³⁾ Daisy L. Connell⁽¹⁾ was born in 1901 in Bushnell, Citrus County, Fl.⁽³⁾ She died in 1960 in Bushnell, Citrus County, Fl, Bay Hill Cemetery. ⁽³⁾ She was buried in Bushnell, Citrus County, Fl. ⁽³⁾ [Fitz.ged]

Daisy Connel was married to James William Lovett on 4 Jul 1916.

James William Lovett was the son of William Duval Lovett and Martha "Mattie" Elizabeth Woodard Lovett.
James "Jim" William Lovett and Daisy L. Connell had the following children:

+39 i. William L. Lovett.
40 ii. Elaine Lovett (Private).
+41 iii. James William Jr Lovett.
42 iv. Joseph Sutton Lovett⁽¹⁾ was born on 7 Feb 1924 in Bushnell, Florida, Sumter County. He died on 16 Mar 1995 in Sumter Co., Fl, Bay Hill Cemetery. Joseph Sutton Lovett, son of Jim Lovett and Daisy Connell Lovett.

Joseph's headstone read:
Joseph Sutton Lovett, 7 Feb 1924 - 16 Mar 1995
Devoted Husband, Loving Father, and Uncle Joe to All.
43 v. Marie Lovett (Private).
44 vi. Johnnie Lovett (Private).
45 vii. Steven Lovett (Private).

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