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Everett L James 1911–1975 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 24 May 1911

Birth Location: West Virginia

Death Date: Jan 1975

Death Location: Arnettsville Cemetery, Arnettsville, Monongalia County, West Virginia, USA

Father: Austin James

Mother: Virgie Cogar

Spouse(s): Thelma Straight

Children(s): Loretta Howes

The story of Everett L James began in 1911 in West Virginia. In 1920, Everett L James resided in Grant, Harrison, West Virginia, USA. In 1935, Everett L James resided in Grant, Monongalia, West Virginia. Everett L James married Thelma B Straight, and had children including Doris Jean James, Jacquline James, Loretta Lee James Valentine Howes, Shirley James, Thomas W James. Everett L James passed away in 1975 in Arnettsville Cemetery, Arnettsville, Monongalia County, West Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Everett L James began in 1911 in West Virginia.
  • In 1920, Everett L James resided in Grant, Harrison, West Virginia, USA.
  • In 1935, Everett L James resided in Grant, Monongalia, West Virginia.
  • Everett L James married Thelma B Straight, and had children including Doris Jean James, Jacquline James, Loretta Lee James Valentine Howes, Shirley James, Thomas W James.
  • Everett L James passed away in 1975 in Arnettsville Cemetery, Arnettsville, Monongalia County, West Virginia, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Everett James's Ancestors

Self
Everett James
1911–1975
Birth Place: West Virginia
Parents
Austin G James
1886–1942
Braxton County, West Virginia, USA
Virgie (Katherine "Kate") Cogar
1891–1973
Burnsville, Braxton, West Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Jacob (Frederick) James
1856–1910
Braxton, West Virginia, USA
(DL) (Arnetta Luverna) Lynch
1859–1939
Braxton County, West Virginia
Great-Grandparents
John James
1827–1880
Mary Lafayette
1836–
Paricle Dr
1810–1878
Jemima Cottrill
1839–1872
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Samuel James
1798–1860
Miram Pierson
1804–1880
Levi Lynch
1783–1850
Sarah Man
1785–
Lowther Cottrill
1790–1850
Arominer Holden
1791–1870

Everett James's Descendants

1.
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Everett (L) James (24 May 1911–Jan 1975) m. Thelma (B) Straight (abt 1914–1988)
  1. 1. Loretta (Lee James Valentine) Howes 1929–1986

Everett James's Timeline

5 Records

1911
24 May 1911
Birth of Everett L James in West Virginia
West Virginia
1920
1920
Age 9
Everett L James resided here in Grant, Harrison, West Virginia, USA
Grant, Harrison, West Virginia, USA
1935
1935
Age 24
Everett L James resided here in Grant, Monongalia, West Virginia
Grant, Monongalia, West Virginia
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 29
Everett L James resided here in Grant, Monongalia, West Virginia, USA
Grant, Monongalia, West Virginia, USA
1975
Jan 1975
Age 64
Death of Everett L James in Baltimore, Baltimore, Maryland, USA
Baltimore, Baltimore, Maryland, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 24 May 1911
    Event Place: West Virginia
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Grant, Monongalia, West Virginia; Roll: T627_4432; Page: 23A; Enumeration District: 31-17
    [2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 234-09-9718; Issue State: West Virginia; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [3] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Grant, Harrison, West Virginia; Roll: T625_1956; Page: 20A; Enumeration District: 77
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Grant, Harrison, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Grant, Harrison, West Virginia; Roll: T625_1956; Page: 20A; Enumeration District: 77

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Grant, Monongalia, West Virginia
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Grant, Monongalia, West Virginia; Roll: T627_4432; Page: 23A; Enumeration District: 31-17

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Grant, Monongalia, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Grant, Monongalia, West Virginia; Roll: T627_4432; Page: 23A; Enumeration District: 31-17

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Jan 1975
    Event Place: Baltimore, Baltimore, Maryland, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 234-09-9718; Issue State: West Virginia; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Arnettsville Cemetery, Arnettsville, Monongalia County, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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