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Esther Elizabeth James 1900–1972 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 30 Dec 1900

Birth Location: LANCASTER CO. PA.

Death Date: 18 August 1972

Death Location: Elkton, Cecil County, Maryland, United States of America

Father: Francis Rea

Mother: Cora Whitworth

Spouse(s): John Sr, Charles Chapman

Children(s): Elizabeth Veasey, John Veasey, Virginia Veasey, Clifford Veasey

In 1900, Esther Elizabeth James entered the world in LANCASTER CO. PA., born to Francis Haines Rea And Cora Katharine Whitworth. In 1930, Esther Elizabeth James resided in Elkton, Elkton, Cecil, Maryland, USA. Esther Elizabeth James married Charles Chapman, John Henry Veasey Sr, and had children including Clifford Marshall Veasey, Elizabeth Mae Veasey, John H Veasey, Virginia Mary Veasey. Esther Elizabeth James passed away in 1972 in Elkton, Cecil County, Maryland, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1900, Esther Elizabeth James entered the world in LANCASTER CO. PA., born to Francis Haines Rea And Cora Katharine Whitworth.
  • In 1930, Esther Elizabeth James resided in Elkton, Elkton, Cecil, Maryland, USA.
  • Esther Elizabeth James married Charles Chapman, John Henry Veasey Sr, and had children including Clifford Marshall Veasey, Elizabeth Mae Veasey, John H Veasey, Virginia Mary Veasey.
  • Esther Elizabeth James passed away in 1972 in Elkton, Cecil County, Maryland, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Francis Rea
1841–1914
Birth Location: LITTLE BRITIAN TWNSP. LANCASTER CO. PA.
FR
Cora Whitworth
1878–1916
Birth Location: Pennsylvania
CW

Spouses(s)

John Sr
1896–1941
Birth Location: North East, Cecil, Maryland, United States
JS
Charles Chapman
1904–1977
Birth Location: Pennsylvania, United States of America
CC

Children(s)

Elizabeth Veasey
1928–1993
Birth Location: Elkton Cecil, Maryland
EV
John Veasey
1920–1976
Birth Location: Cecil County, Maryland, USA
JV
Virginia Veasey
1923–1989
Birth Location: Elkton, Cecil, Maryland, USA
VV
Clifford Veasey
1922–1985
Birth Location: Cecil, Maryland, USA
CV

Esther James's Ancestors

Self
Esther James
1900–1972
Birth Place: LANCASTER CO. PA.
Parents
Francis Haines Rea
1841–1914
LITTLE BRITIAN TWNSP. LANCASTER CO. PA.
Cora (Katharine) Whitworth
1878–1916
Pennsylvania
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Esther James's Descendants

1.
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Esther (Elizabeth) James (30 Dec 1900–18 August 1972) m. John (Henry Veasey) Sr (22 Oct 1896–28 March 1941) m. Charles Chapman (28 December 1904–February 1977)
  1. 1. Elizabeth (Mae) Veasey 1928–1993 m. Mitchell (Craig Minker) Sr. 1927–1971
    1. 1. Priscilla (J) Minker 1948–2016
    2. 2. Deborah (L) Barlow 1951–2002
  2. 2. John (H) Veasey 1920–1976
  3. 3. Virginia (Mary) Veasey 1923–1989 m. John (Hazel) Hessey 1922–2006
  4. 4. Clifford (Marshall) Veasey 1922–1985

Esther James's Timeline

8 Records

1900
12 December 1900
Birth of Esther Elizabeth James in Pennsylvania, United States of America
Pennsylvania, United States of America
1900
30 Dec 1900
Birth of Esther Elizabeth James in LANCASTER CO. PA.
LANCASTER CO. PA.
1930
1930
Age 30
Esther Elizabeth James resided here in Elkton, Elkton, Cecil, Maryland, USA
Elkton, Elkton, Cecil, Maryland, USA
1935
1935
Age 35
Esther Elizabeth James resided here in Elkton, Cecil, Maryland
Elkton, Cecil, Maryland
1940
1940
Age 40
Esther Elizabeth James resided here in 3rd Election District, Elkton, Cecil, Maryland, USA
3rd Election District, Elkton, Cecil, Maryland, USA
1950
1950
Age 50
Esther Elizabeth James resided here in Elkton, Cecil, Maryland, USA
Elkton, Cecil, Maryland, USA
1972
18 August 1972
Age 72
Death of Esther Elizabeth James in Elkton, Cecil County, Maryland, United States of America
Elkton, Cecil County, Maryland, United States of America
1972
18 August 1972
Age 72
Death of Esther Elizabeth James in Elkton, Cecil County, Maryland, United States of America
Elkton, Cecil County, Maryland, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 12 December 1900
    Event Place: Pennsylvania, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Elkton, Cecil, Maryland; Roll: m-t0627-01545; Page: 14B; Enumeration District: 8-5
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Elkton, Cecil, Maryland; Page: 12A; Enumeration District: 0005; FHL microfilm: 2340608
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [5] 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Elkton, Cecil, Maryland; Roll: 1940; Page: 12; Enumeration District: 8-8

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 30 Dec 1900
    Event Place: LANCASTER CO. PA.
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Elkton, Elkton, Cecil, Maryland, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Elkton, Cecil, Maryland; Page: 12A; Enumeration District: 0005; FHL microfilm: 2340608

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Elkton, Cecil, Maryland
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Elkton, Cecil, Maryland; Roll: m-t0627-01545; Page: 14B; Enumeration District: 8-5

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: 3rd Election District, Elkton, Cecil, Maryland, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Elkton, Cecil, Maryland; Roll: m-t0627-01545; Page: 14B; Enumeration District: 8-5

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Elkton, Cecil, Maryland, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Elkton, Cecil, Maryland; Roll: 1940; Page: 12; Enumeration District: 8-8

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 18 August 1972
    Event Place: Elkton, Cecil County, Maryland, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 18 August 1972
    Event Place: Elkton, Cecil County, Maryland, United States of America
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Elkton, Cecil County, Maryland, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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