Father of 19 Children and two wives. James Madison was raised orphaned during the civil war. His mother (Elizabeth Huffman) union and his father (Thomas Jefferson)confederate, split upon the onset of the war. Thomas Jefferson Malone died of cholera 5 days into service and the three children of Elizabeth Huffman were farmed out and raised by separate Malone in-laws. Lor has it that James Madison was raised by John Perry Malone (his Uncle). It is believed that James Madison and his siblings went to there graves not knowing what happened to their mother. Only finding out from neighbors that she may have been raped and pillaged by carpet baggers.

James Madison is buried next to his first wife Nancy Margaret Lambert and a number of their adolescent children who died at a very young age. After Nancy passed away, James remarried to Laura Alice Clift.

According to Lula May Beller (grand daughter) James Madison was blind & deaf, had one (1) eye removed.

Elizabeth Huffman mother of James Madison is believed to have died at Fulton Missouri State Asylum around 1880. She is also believed to be buried at the Fulton Asylum Cemetery but records were burned in a fire and the grave stones have no markers or names.

Children of Nancy Margaret Lambert and James Madison Malone are:
Nellie J Malone 1879-1879.
Alexander Malone 1880-1880.
Thomas J Malone 1881-1882
Clara T Malone 1884-1884
Joseph Adam Malone 1885-1967
Freddie Malone 1887-1888
Alvin Malone 1889-1890
Emma Eve Malone Beller 1891-1975
Timothy Malone 1893-1903
Lacy Pearl Malone 1899-1902
Isaac Ray Malone 1902-1902

Children of Laura Alice Clift and James Madison Malone are:
Robert Earl Malone 1897-1970
James Kirby Malone 1903-1966
Bessie Grace Malone Smotherman 1905-1981
Dessie Mae Malone 1908-1993
Paul Malone 1910-1998
Earnest Malone 1912-1978
Woodrow Wilson Malone 1914-1965
Ruth Malone Hamilton 1919-2004