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Herman James 1876–1943 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 24 Jun 1876

Birth Location: Leipsic, Putnam County, Ohio, United States of America

Death Date: 27 September 1943

Death Location: Continental, Putnam County, Ohio, United States of America

Father: William James

Mother: Isabelle Whiston

Spouse(s): Anna Scott

Children(s): Jessie James, Gerae James, Robert James, Gladys James

Herman James was born in 1876 in Leipsic, Putnam County, Ohio, United States of America, the child of William H H James And Isabelle D Whiston. In 1880, Herman James resided in Washington, Kosciusko, Indiana, United States. In 1900, Herman James resided in Lima Ward 4, Allen, Ohio, USA. Herman James married Anna Scott, and had children including Gerae James, Gladys Edna James, Jessie James, Robert James. Herman James passed away in 1943 in Continental, Putnam County, Ohio, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Herman James was born in 1876 in Leipsic, Putnam County, Ohio, United States of America, the child of William H H James And Isabelle D Whiston.
  • In 1880, Herman James resided in Washington, Kosciusko, Indiana, United States.
  • In 1900, Herman James resided in Lima Ward 4, Allen, Ohio, USA.
  • Herman James married Anna Scott, and had children including Gerae James, Gladys Edna James, Jessie James, Robert James.
  • Herman James passed away in 1943 in Continental, Putnam County, Ohio, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

William James
1838–1880
Birth Location: Muskingum Co., Ohio, USA
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Isabelle Whiston
1845–1930
Birth Location: Columbus, Ohio
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Spouses(s)

Anna Scott
1875–1945
Birth Location: Forest Grove, Ohio
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Children(s)

Jessie James
1900–
Birth Location: Ohio
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Gerae James
1906–
Birth Location: Michigan
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Robert James
1908–
Birth Location: Ohio
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Gladys James
1900–1968
Birth Location: Monroe twp, Putnam County, Ohio, USA
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Herman James's Ancestors

Self
Herman James
1876–1943
Birth Place: Leipsic, Putnam County, Ohio, United States of America
Parents
William H. H. James
1838–1880
Muskingum Co., Ohio, USA
Isabelle (D.) Whiston
1845–1930
Columbus, Ohio
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Herman James's Descendants

1.
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Herman James (24 Jun 1876–27 September 1943) m. Anna Scott (9 Jul 1875–21 Oct 1945)
  1. 1. Jessie James 1900–
  2. 2. Gerae James 1906–
  3. 3. Robert James 1908–
  4. 4. Gladys (Edna) James 1900–1968 m. Charles (Chester) Romaker 1893–1968
    1. 1. James (Richard) Romaker 1925–1992 m. Katherine (June) BonFiglio 1925–2016
      1. 1. James (Franklin) Romaker 1947–2011
    2. 2. Walter (S) Romaker 1928–1978

Herman James's Timeline

9 Records

1876
24 Jun 1876
Birth of Herman James in Leipsic, Putnam County, Ohio, United States of America
Leipsic, Putnam County, Ohio, United States of America
1880
1880
Age 4
Herman James resided here in Washington, Kosciusko, Indiana, United States
Washington, Kosciusko, Indiana, United States
1900
1900
Age 24
Herman James resided here in Lima Ward 4, Allen, Ohio, USA
Lima Ward 4, Allen, Ohio, USA
1910
1910
Age 34
Herman James resided here in Napoleon, Henry, Ohio, USA
Napoleon, Henry, Ohio, USA
1920
1920
Age 44
Herman James resided here in Monroe, Putnam, Ohio, USA
Monroe, Putnam, Ohio, USA
1930
1930
Age 54
Herman James resided here in Monroe, Putnam, Ohio, USA
Monroe, Putnam, Ohio, USA
1935
1935
Age 59
Herman James resided here in Rural, Putnam, Ohio
Rural, Putnam, Ohio
1940
1940
Age 64
Herman James resided here in Bath, Allen, Ohio, USA
Bath, Allen, Ohio, USA
1943
27 September 1943
Age 67
Death of Herman James in Cairo, Allen County, Ohio, United States of America
Cairo, Allen County, Ohio, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 24 Jun 1876
    Event Place: Leipsic, Putnam County, Ohio, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Bath, Allen, Ohio; Roll: m-t0627-03020; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 2-8
    [2] Ohio, U.S., Births and Christenings Index, 1774-1973
    [3] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Monroe, Putnam, Ohio; Roll: T625_1429; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 102
    [4] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Monroe, Putnam, Ohio; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 0010; FHL microfilm: 2341599
    [5] U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Ohio; Registration County: Putnam; Roll: 1851085
    [6] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Washington, Kosciusko, Indiana; Roll: 290; Family History Film: 1254290; Page: 155B; Enumeration District: 054; Image: 0343
    [7] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Lima Ward 4, Allen, Ohio; Roll: 1236; Page: 21B; Enumeration District: 0016; FHL microfilm: 1241236
    [8] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Napoleon, Henry, Ohio; Roll: T624_1198; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 0038; FHL microfilm: 1375211
    [9] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [10] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Place: Putnam, Ohio
    Record Source: Ohio, U.S., Births and Christenings Index, 1774-1973

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Washington, Kosciusko, Indiana, United States
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Washington, Kosciusko, Indiana; Roll: 290; Family History Film: 1254290; Page: 155B; Enumeration District: 054; Image: 0343

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Lima Ward 4, Allen, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Lima Ward 4, Allen, Ohio; Roll: 1236; Page: 21B; Enumeration District: 0016; FHL microfilm: 1241236

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Napoleon, Henry, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Napoleon, Henry, Ohio; Roll: T624_1198; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 0038; FHL microfilm: 1375211

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Monroe, Putnam, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Monroe, Putnam, Ohio; Roll: T625_1429; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 102

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Monroe, Putnam, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Monroe, Putnam, Ohio; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 0010; FHL microfilm: 2341599

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Rural, Putnam, Ohio
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Bath, Allen, Ohio; Roll: m-t0627-03020; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 2-8

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Bath, Allen, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Bath, Allen, Ohio; Roll: m-t0627-03020; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 2-8

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Putnam, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Ohio; Registration County: Putnam; Roll: 1851085

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 27 September 1943
    Event Place: Cairo, Allen County, Ohio, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] Ohio, Rutherford B. Hayes Presidential Center Obituary Index, Rutherford B. Hayes Presidential Center; Spiegel Grove, Fremont, Ohio; Rutherford B. Hayes Presidential Center Ohio Obituary Index, 1830s to 2011
    [2] Ohio, Death Records
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] Web: Hancock County, Ohio, Obituary Index, 1808-2010

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Continental, Putnam County, Ohio, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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