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Henry Willis James 1926–1993 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 5 Jan 1926

Birth Location: South Carolina

Death Date: 4 July 1993

Death Location: Aiken County, South Carolina, United States of America

Father: Homer Sr

Mother: Maude Riley

Spouse(s): Louise Darns

Children(s):

In 1926, Henry Willis James entered the world in South Carolina, born to Homer James Sr And Maude Hamilton Mary Riley. In 1930, Henry Willis James resided in Giddy Swamp, Aiken, South Carolina, USA. In 1935, Henry Willis James resided in McTier, Aiken, South Carolina. Henry Willis James married Louise James Darns. Henry Willis James passed away in 1993 in Aiken County, South Carolina, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1926, Henry Willis James entered the world in South Carolina, born to Homer James Sr And Maude Hamilton Mary Riley.
  • In 1930, Henry Willis James resided in Giddy Swamp, Aiken, South Carolina, USA.
  • In 1935, Henry Willis James resided in McTier, Aiken, South Carolina.
  • Henry Willis James married Louise James Darns.
  • Henry Willis James passed away in 1993 in Aiken County, South Carolina, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Henry James's Ancestors

Self
Henry James
1926–1993
Birth Place: South Carolina
Parents
Homer James Sr
1893–1941
Aiken county South Carolina
Maude (Hamilton Mary) Riley
1894–1945
South Carolina
Grandparents
Lafayette (W.) James
1856–1933
Aiken, Aiken County, South Carolina, USA
Aliphair Mathis
1858–1896
Aiken, Aiken, South Carolina, USA
Henrietta James
1861–1952
South Carolina
William (Lee) Riley
1864–1943
Greenville County, South Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
Tüccar James
1830–1912
Dinah Dandridge
1809–1850
Nero Burris
1835–1892
Angeline Burris
1837–1898
Joseph Riley
1824–1876
Nancy Riley
1837–1918
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Daniel James
1811–1907
Sophia 2
1818–1870
James Dandridge
1765–1852
Sarah Dandridge
1768–1832
Thomas Lanier
1803–1863
Lucinda Westmoreland
1811–1880
William Johnson
1803–1884
Parmelia Johnson
1809–
Daniel Riley
1794–1850
Gillian Riley
1805–1870

Henry James's Timeline

8 Records

1926
5 Jan 1926
Birth of Henry Willis James in South Carolina
South Carolina
1930
1930
Age 4
Henry Willis James resided here in Giddy Swamp, Aiken, South Carolina, USA
Giddy Swamp, Aiken, South Carolina, USA
1935
1935
Age 9
Henry Willis James resided here in McTier, Aiken, South Carolina
McTier, Aiken, South Carolina
1940
1940
Age 14
Henry Willis James resided here in McTier, Aiken, South Carolina, USA
McTier, Aiken, South Carolina, USA
1944
1944
Age 18
Henry Willis James resided here in Batesburg, Aiken, South Carolina, USA
Batesburg, Aiken, South Carolina, USA
1950
1950
Age 24
Henry Willis James resided here in McTier, Aiken, South Carolina, USA
McTier, Aiken, South Carolina, USA
1951
Before 1951
Age 25
Henry Willis James resided here in South Carolina
South Carolina
1993
4 July 1993
Age 67
Death of Henry Willis James in South Carolina, United States of America
South Carolina, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 5 Jan 1926
    Event Place: South Carolina
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 2
    [2] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Draft Registration Cards for South Carolina, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 100
    [3] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: McTier, Aiken, South Carolina; Roll: m-t0627-03783; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 2-24
    [4] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [5] 1930 United States Federal Census
    [6] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [7] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [8] 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: McTier, Aiken, South

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Giddy Swamp, Aiken, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: McTier, Aiken, South Carolina
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: McTier, Aiken, South Carolina; Roll: m-t0627-03783; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 2-24

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: McTier, Aiken, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: McTier, Aiken, South Carolina; Roll: m-t0627-03783; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 2-24

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1944
    Event Place: Batesburg, Aiken, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Draft Registration Cards for South Carolina, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 100

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: McTier, Aiken, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: McTier, Aiken, South

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Before 1951
    Event Place: South Carolina
    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 Place: Wagener, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 2

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 4 July 1993
    Event Place: South Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Aiken County, South Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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