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James Emory Amos 1884–1962 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 2 Mar 1884

Birth Location: Wetzel, West Virginia, USA

Death Date: 1 Apr 1962

Death Location: Bristol, Harrison, West Virginia, USA

Father: Enos Amos

Mother: Martha Starkey

Spouse(s): Lula Bell

Children(s): Hazel Amos

In 1884, James Emory Amos entered the world in Wetzel, West Virginia, USA, born to Enos Amos And Martha Jane Starkey. In 1900, James Emory Amos resided in Mannington, Marion, West Virginia, USA. James Emory Amos married Lula Esther Bell, and had children including Hazel Amos. James Emory Amos passed away in 1962 in Bristol, Harrison, West Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1884, James Emory Amos entered the world in Wetzel, West Virginia, USA, born to Enos Amos And Martha Jane Starkey.
  • In 1900, James Emory Amos resided in Mannington, Marion, West Virginia, USA.
  • James Emory Amos married Lula Esther Bell, and had children including Hazel Amos.
  • James Emory Amos passed away in 1962 in Bristol, Harrison, West Virginia, USA.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

James Amos's Ancestors

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James Amos
1884–1962
Birth Place: Wetzel, West Virginia, USA
Parents
Enos Amos
1845–1921
Wetzel, West Virginia, USA
Martha (Jane) Starkey
1846–1905
Marion, West Virginia, USA
Grandparents
James (V.) Starkey
1819–1910
Yellow Creek, Jefferson, Ohio, USA
Charlotta Weekley
1817–1880
Tyler, West Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

James Amos's Descendants

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James (Emory) Amos (2 Mar 1884–1 Apr 1962) m. Lula (Esther) Bell (Abt. Nov 1887–Abt. 1970)
  1. 1. Hazel Amos 1906–1952 m. Francis (Paul) Menear 1914–1991 m. John (William) Claypool 1901–1978
    1. 1. Donald (Paul Menear) Sr. 1941–2008 m. Donna (Leah) Adkins 1941–2021
    2. 2. Louella (Jean) Baker 1934–2001
    3. 3. Charles (Willard) Claypool 1928–2007
    4. 4. Robert (William) Claypool 1924–

James Amos's Timeline

4 Records

1884
2 Mar 1884
Birth of James Emory Amos in Wetzel, West Virginia, USA
Wetzel, West Virginia, USA
1900
1900
Age 16
James Emory Amos resided here in Mannington, Marion, West Virginia, USA
Mannington, Marion, West Virginia, USA
1962
30 Mar 1962
Age 78
Death of James Emory Amos in Bristol, Harrison, West Virginia, USA
Bristol, Harrison, West Virginia, USA
1962
1 Apr 1962
Age 78
Burial of James Emory Amos
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 2 Mar 1884
    Event Place: Wetzel, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] West Virginia, U.S., Deaths Index, 1853-1973
    [2] 1900 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Mannington, Marion, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 30 Mar 1962
    Event Place: Bristol, Harrison, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: West Virginia, U.S., Deaths Index, 1853-1973

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1962
    Record Source: West Virginia, U.S., Deaths Index, 1853-1973

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