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Garland Harris "Jim" James 1922–1998 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 21 July 1922

Birth Location: Spur, Dickens, Texas

Death Date: 9 Aug 1998

Death Location: Johnson City, Blanco, Texas, United States

Father: Robert James

Mother: Bettie James

Spouse(s): Joyce James

Children(s):

In 1922, Garland Harris "Jim" James entered the world in Spur, Dickens, Texas, born to Robert Claude Hanna James And Bettie May Nessmith Harris James. In 1930, Garland Harris "Jim" James resided in Precinct 3, Precinct 3, Dickens, Texas, USA. In 1935, Garland Harris "Jim" James resided in Rural, Dickens, Texas. Garland Harris "Jim" James married Joyce Edna Probert James, and had children including Anita Carol James Capps Baum. Garland Harris "Jim" James passed away in 1998 in Johnson City, Blanco, Texas, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1922, Garland Harris "Jim" James entered the world in Spur, Dickens, Texas, born to Robert Claude Hanna James And Bettie May Nessmith Harris James.
  • In 1930, Garland Harris "Jim" James resided in Precinct 3, Precinct 3, Dickens, Texas, USA.
  • In 1935, Garland Harris "Jim" James resided in Rural, Dickens, Texas.
  • Garland Harris "Jim" James married Joyce Edna Probert James, and had children including Anita Carol James Capps Baum.
  • Garland Harris "Jim" James passed away in 1998 in Johnson City, Blanco, Texas, United States.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Garland James's Ancestors

Self
Garland James
1922–1998
Birth Place: Spur, Dickens, Texas
Parents
Robert Claude Hanna James
1895–1940
San Saba, San Saba, Texas, United States,
Bettie (May Nessmith (HARRIS)) James
1896–1971
Cross Plains, Callahan, Texas, USA
Grandparents
George (Houston Mcwilliams) James
1876–1961
Lometa, Lampassas County, Texas, USA
Elizabeth (Leona Vest Hanna) James
1877–1899
Antioch, Brown, Texas, United States
William (Anderson Smith) Harris
1875–1960
Montgomery, Montgomery, Texas, USA
Lillie (Alice) Harris
1878–1971
Callahan County, Texas, USA
Great-Grandparents
James Harris
1846–1937
Mary Harris
1843–1928
William Nessmith
1842–1858
Elizabeth Nessmith
1850–1922
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Henry Nesmith
1794–1870
Margaret Nesmith
1804–1886

Garland James's Timeline

9 Records

1922
21 July 1922
Birth of Garland Harris "Jim" James in Spur, Dickens, Texas
Spur, Dickens, Texas
1930
1930
Age 8
Garland Harris "Jim" James resided here in Precinct 3, Precinct 3, Dickens, Texas, USA
Precinct 3, Precinct 3, Dickens, Texas, USA
1935
1935
Age 13
Garland Harris "Jim" James resided here in Rural, Dickens, Texas
Rural, Dickens, Texas
1939
1939
Age 17
Garland Harris "Jim" James resided here in Plainview, Texas
Plainview, Texas
1940
1940
Age 18
Garland Harris "Jim" James resided here in Commissioners Precinct 1, Hale, Texas, USA
Commissioners Precinct 1, Hale, Texas, USA
1950
1950
Age 28
Garland Harris "Jim" James resided here in Austin, Travis, Texas, USA
Austin, Travis, Texas, USA
1951
Before 1951
Age 29
Garland Harris "Jim" James resided here in Texas
Texas
1964
1964
Age 42
Garland Harris "Jim" James resided here in Merced, Merced, California, USA
Merced, Merced, California, USA
1998
9 Aug 1998
Age 76
Death of Garland Harris "Jim" James in Johnson City, Blanco, Texas, United States
Johnson City, Blanco, Texas, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 21 July 1922
    Event Place: Spur, Dickens, Texas

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Precinct 3, Precinct 3, Dickens, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Precinct 3, Dickens, Texas; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 0005; FHL microfilm: 2342057

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Rural, Dickens, Texas
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Hale, Texas; Roll: m-t0627-04049; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 95-8

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1939
    Event Place: Plainview, Texas
    Record Source: U.S., School Yearbooks, 1900-2016, "U.S., School Yearbooks, 1880-2012"; School Name: Plainview High School; Year: 1939

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Commissioners Precinct 1, Hale, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Hale, Texas; Roll: m-t0627-04049; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 95-8

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Austin, Travis, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Before 1951
    Event Place: Texas
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1964
    Event Place: Merced, Merced, California, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 9 Aug 1998
    Event Place: Johnson City, Blanco, Texas, United States

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