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James Ruddell Alexander 1925–1962 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 14 Mar 1925

Birth Location: Lee, Kentucky, USA

Death Date: 26 May 1962

Death Location: Campton, Wolfe, Kentucky, USA

Father: John Alexander

Mother: Maude Crow

Spouse(s): Marcella Miller

Children(s):

In 1925, James Ruddell Alexander entered the world in Lee, Kentucky, USA, born to John Henry Alexander And Maude Crow. In 1930, James Ruddell Alexander resided in New Virginia, Lee, Kentucky, USA. In 1935, James Ruddell Alexander resided in Lee, Kentucky, USA. James Ruddell Alexander married Marcella Miller, and had children including Danny L Alexander, Patricia Ann Alexander, Phyllis Gail Alexander, Sue Alexander. James Ruddell Alexander passed away in 1962 in Campton, Wolfe, Kentucky, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1925, James Ruddell Alexander entered the world in Lee, Kentucky, USA, born to John Henry Alexander And Maude Crow.
  • In 1930, James Ruddell Alexander resided in New Virginia, Lee, Kentucky, USA.
  • In 1935, James Ruddell Alexander resided in Lee, Kentucky, USA.
  • James Ruddell Alexander married Marcella Miller, and had children including Danny L Alexander, Patricia Ann Alexander, Phyllis Gail Alexander, Sue Alexander.
  • James Ruddell Alexander passed away in 1962 in Campton, Wolfe, Kentucky, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Alexander
1881–1950
Birth Location: Wolfe, Kentucky, USA
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Maude Crow
1884–1961
Birth Location: Powell, Kentucky, USA
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Spouses(s)

Marcella Miller
1925–2004
Birth Location: –
MM

Children(s)

James Alexander's Ancestors

Self
James Alexander
1925–1962
Birth Place: Lee, Kentucky, USA
Parents
John Henry Alexander
1881–1950
Wolfe, Kentucky, USA
Maude Crow
1884–1961
Powell, Kentucky, USA
Grandparents
Jackson (Litton) Alexander
1854–1939
Morgan, Kentucky, USA
Katherine Shoemaker
1856–1945
Owsley, Kentucky, USA
Great-Grandparents
James Shoemaker
1810–1880
Pherbia Shoemaker
1810–1880
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Shoemaker
1775–1847
Phebe Shoemaker
1787–1870
Moses Spencer
1786–1861
Elizabeth Spencer
1793–1874

James Alexander's Timeline

5 Records

1925
14 Mar 1925
Birth of James Ruddell Alexander in Lee, Kentucky, USA
Lee, Kentucky, USA
1930
1930
Age 5
James Ruddell Alexander resided here in New Virginia, Lee, Kentucky, USA
New Virginia, Lee, Kentucky, USA
1935
1935
Age 10
James Ruddell Alexander resided here in Lee, Kentucky, USA
Lee, Kentucky, USA
1940
1940
Age 15
James Ruddell Alexander resided here in Lee, Kentucky, USA
Lee, Kentucky, USA
1962
26 May 1962
Age 37
Death of James Ruddell Alexander in Indianapolis, Marion, Indiana, USA
Indianapolis, Marion, Indiana, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 14 Mar 1925
    Event Place: Lee, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, The National Archives in St. Louis, Missouri; St. Louis, Missouri; WWII Draft Registration Cards for Kentucky, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 8
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Lee, Kentucky; Roll: m-t0627-01329; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 65-6
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: New Virginia, Lee, Kentucky; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 0008; FHL microfilm: 2340499
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [5] Indiana, U.S., Death Certificates, 1899-2017, Indiana Archives and Records Administration; Indianapolis, IN, USA; Death Certificates; Year: 1962; Roll: 08

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: New Virginia, Lee, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: New Virginia, Lee, Kentucky; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 0008; FHL microfilm: 2340499

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Lee, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Lee, Kentucky; Roll: m-t0627-01329; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 65-6

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Lee, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Lee, Kentucky; Roll: m-t0627-01329; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 65-6

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Zoe, Lee, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, The National Archives in St. Louis, Missouri; St. Louis, Missouri; WWII Draft Registration Cards for Kentucky, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 8

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 26 May 1962
    Event Place: Indianapolis, Marion, Indiana, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Indiana, U.S., Death Certificates, 1899-2017, Indiana Archives and Records Administration; Indianapolis, IN, USA; Death Certificates; Year: 1962; Roll: 08

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Campton, Wolfe, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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