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James Oscar Archer 1878–1965 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 28 Nov 1878

Birth Location: Mabank, Henderson, Texas, USA

Death Date: 8 Jan 1965

Death Location: Rockwall, Rockwall, Texas, USA

Father: James Archer

Mother: Georgia Waters

Spouse(s): Sarah Whitten

Children(s): Tull Archer, James Archer, Elizabeth Archer, Lloyd Archer, James Jr, Ralph Archer, Dorothy Archer, Maxine Archer, Glenn Archer, Charlie Archer, Lillian Archer, Susan Archer

In 1878, James Oscar Archer entered the world in Mabank, Henderson, Texas, USA, born to James Max Jim Archer And Georgia A E Waters. In 1880, James Oscar Archer resided in Goshen, Henderson, Texas, USA. In 1910, James Oscar Archer resided in Justice Precinct 3, Rockwall, Texas, USA. James Oscar Archer married Sarah Eleanor Whitten, and had children including Charlie Newton Archer, Dorothy Mae Archer, Elizabeth Bettie Archer, Glenn W Archer, James Earl Archer, James Oscar Archer Jr, Lillian E Archer, Lloyd Oliver Archer, Maxine Elliott Archer, Ralph Waldo Archer, Susan Archer, Tull Edgar Archer. James Oscar Archer passed away in 1965 in Rockwall, Rockwall, Texas, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1878, James Oscar Archer entered the world in Mabank, Henderson, Texas, USA, born to James Max Jim Archer And Georgia A E Waters.
  • In 1880, James Oscar Archer resided in Goshen, Henderson, Texas, USA.
  • In 1910, James Oscar Archer resided in Justice Precinct 3, Rockwall, Texas, USA.
  • James Oscar Archer married Sarah Eleanor Whitten, and had children including Charlie Newton Archer, Dorothy Mae Archer, Elizabeth Bettie Archer, Glenn W Archer, James Earl Archer, James Oscar Archer Jr, Lillian E Archer, Lloyd Oliver Archer, Maxine Elliott Archer, Ralph Waldo Archer, Susan Archer, Tull Edgar Archer.
  • James Oscar Archer passed away in 1965 in Rockwall, Rockwall, Texas, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

James Archer
1852–1884
Birth Location: Coffee County, Alabama, USA
JA
Georgia Waters
1858–1889
Birth Location: Alabama, United States
GW

Spouses(s)

Sarah Whitten
1885–1955
Birth Location: Benjamin, Arkansas, USA
SW

Children(s)

Tull Archer
1913–1957
Birth Location: Blackland, Rockwall, Texas, USA
TA
James Archer
1902–1960
Birth Location: Dallas County, Texas, USA
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Elizabeth Archer
1904–1930
Birth Location: Dallas County, Texas, USA
EA
Lloyd Archer
1910–1978
Birth Location: Fate, Rockwall, Texas, USA
LA
James Jr
1917–1993
Birth Location: Blackland, Rockwall, Texas, USA
JJ
Ralph Archer
1919–1995
Birth Location: Rockwall, Rockwall, Texas, USA
RA
Dorothy Archer
1921–1991
Birth Location: Rockwall County, Texas, USA
DA
Maxine Archer
1924–2009
Birth Location: Texas
MA
Glenn Archer
1927–1968
Birth Location: Fate, Rockwall, Texas, USA
GA
Charlie Archer
1906–1919
Birth Location: Blackland, Rockwall, Texas, USA
CA
Lillian Archer
1908–1912
Birth Location: Blackland, Rockwall, Texas, USA
LA
Susan Archer
1912–1913
Birth Location: Blackland, Rockwall, Texas, USA
SA

James Archer's Ancestors

Self
James Archer
1878–1965
Birth Place: Mabank, Henderson, Texas, USA
Parents
James Max (Jim) Archer
1852–1884
Coffee County, Alabama, USA
Georgia (A E) Waters
1858–1889
Alabama, United States
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

James Archer's Descendants

1.
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James (Oscar) Archer (28 Nov 1878–8 Jan 1965) m. Sarah (Eleanor) Whitten (18 Dec 1885–14 Aug 1955)
  1. 1. Tull (Edgar) Archer 1913–1957 m. Elizabeth (Eugenia) Dana 1924–1994
    1. 1. David (Michael) Archer 1942–2018
  2. 2. James (Earl) Archer 1902–1960 m. Mary (Lucile) Riggs 1911–1967
    1. 1. David (Charles) Archer 1941–1989
    2. 2. Anthony (Allen) Archer 1943–1997
    3. 3. Ramona Archer 1935–1984 m. David (Neal) Hogg 1933–2007
    4. 4. Margie (Carole Archer) Estrada 1946–2015
  3. 3. Elizabeth ("Bettie") Archer 1904–1930
  4. 4. Lloyd (Oliver) Archer 1910–1978 m. Iva (Jo) Herron 1911–1993
    1. 1. Jerry (Herron) Archer 1950–2021
  5. 5. James (Oscar Archer) Jr 1917–1993 m. Sibyle (Beatrice) Davenport 1920–2004
    1. 1. Linda (Jo) Archer 1941–1942
  6. 6. Ralph (Waldo) Archer 1919–1995
  7. 7. Dorothy (Mae) Archer 1921–1991
    1. 1. Robert Birch 1947–1995
  8. 8. Maxine (Elliott) Archer 1924–2009 m. J (O) Seabourne 1927–2008 m. Billie (Mack) McCarter 1921–2016
  9. 9. Glenn (W) Archer 1927–1968
  10. 10. Charlie (Newton) Archer 1906–1919
  11. 11. Lillian (E) Archer 1908–1912
  12. 12. Susan Archer 1912–1913

James Archer's Timeline

11 Records

1878
28 Nov 1878
Birth of James Oscar Archer in Mabank, Henderson, Texas, USA
Mabank, Henderson, Texas, USA
1880
1880
Age 2
James Oscar Archer resided here in Goshen, Henderson, Texas, USA
Goshen, Henderson, Texas, USA
1910
1910
Age 32
James Oscar Archer resided here in Justice Precinct 3, Rockwall, Texas, USA
Justice Precinct 3, Rockwall, Texas, USA
1917
1917-1918
Age 39
James Oscar Archer resided here in Rockwall County, Texas, USA
Rockwall County, Texas, USA
1920
1920
Age 42
James Oscar Archer resided here in Blackland, Rockwall, Texas, USA
Blackland, Rockwall, Texas, USA
1930
1930
Age 52
James Oscar Archer resided here in Precinct 3, Precinct 3, Rockwall, Texas, USA
Precinct 3, Precinct 3, Rockwall, Texas, USA
1935
1935
Age 57
James Oscar Archer resided here in Chisholm, Rockwall, Texas
Chisholm, Rockwall, Texas
1940
1940
Age 62
James Oscar Archer resided here in J.p. 3, Rockwall, Texas, USA
J.p. 3, Rockwall, Texas, USA
1948
Abt 1948
Age 70
James Oscar Archer resided here in Royce City , , Texas
Royce City , , Texas
1950
1950
Age 72
James Oscar Archer resided here in Rockwall, Texas, USA
Rockwall, Texas, USA
1965
8 Jan 1965
Age 87
Death of James Oscar Archer in Rockwall, Rockwall, Texas, USA
Rockwall, Rockwall, Texas, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 28 Nov 1878
    Event Place: Mabank, Henderson, Texas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942, The National Archives At St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; World War Ii Draft Cards (4th Registration) For the State of Texas; Record Group Title: Records of the Selective Service System; Record Group Number: 147
    [2] Texas, U.S., Death Certificates
    [3] 1940 United States Federal Census
    [4] 1920 United States Federal Census
    [5] 1930 United States Federal Census
    [6] Registration State: Texas; Registration County: Rockwall County
    [7] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Goshen, Henderson, Texas; Roll: 1310; Page: 151b; Enumeration District: 033
    [8] 1910 United States Federal Census
    [9] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [10] 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Goshen, Henderson, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Goshen, Henderson, Texas; Roll: 1310; Page: 151b; Enumeration District: 033

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Justice Precinct 3, Rockwall, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1917-1918
    Event Place: Rockwall County, Texas, USA
    Record Source: Registration State: Texas; Registration County: Rockwall County

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Blackland, Rockwall, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Precinct 3, Precinct 3, Rockwall, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Chisholm, Rockwall, Texas
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: J.p. 3, Rockwall, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Abt 1948
    Event Place: Royce City , , Texas
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Marriage Index, 1800s-current, The Tennessean; Publication Date: 2 May 1948; Publication Place: Nashville, Tennessee, USA; ,0.047776595,0.618421,0.14307489&xid=3398
    [2] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Marriage Index, 1800s-current

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Rockwall, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Rayse City, Texas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942, The National Archives At St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; World War Ii Draft Cards (4th Registration) For the State of Texas; Record Group Title: Records of the Selective Service System; Record Group Number: 147

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 8 Jan 1965
    Event Place: Rockwall, Rockwall, Texas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Texas, U.S., Death Index, 1903-2000
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Rockwall, Rockwall, Texas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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