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James Edward Askew Sr. Askew 1906–1989 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 24 Jan 1906

Birth Location: Water Valley, Yalobusha, Mississippi, USA

Death Date: 30 Nov 1989

Death Location: Richardson, Collin, Texas, USA

Father: William Askew

Mother: Georgia Bartlett

Spouse(s): Nina Beddinger

Children(s): John Askew, James Jr

The story of James Edward Askew Sr. Askew began in 1906 in Water Valley, Yalobusha, Mississippi, USA. In 1910, James Edward Askew Sr. Askew resided in Water Valley Ward 4, Yalobusha, Mississippi, USA. James Edward Askew Sr. Askew married Nina Celeste Beddinger, and had children including Gwendolyn Ann Askew, James Edward Askew Jr, John Terrell Askew. James Edward Askew Sr. Askew passed away in 1989 in Richardson, Collin, Texas, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of James Edward Askew Sr. Askew began in 1906 in Water Valley, Yalobusha, Mississippi, USA.
  • In 1910, James Edward Askew Sr. Askew resided in Water Valley Ward 4, Yalobusha, Mississippi, USA.
  • James Edward Askew Sr. Askew married Nina Celeste Beddinger, and had children including Gwendolyn Ann Askew, James Edward Askew Jr, John Terrell Askew.
  • James Edward Askew Sr. Askew passed away in 1989 in Richardson, Collin, Texas, USA.

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James Askew's Ancestors

Self
James Askew
1906–1989
Birth Place: Water Valley, Yalobusha, Mississippi, USA
Parents
William Jerome Askew
1875–1917
Mississippi, USA
Georgia (E) Bartlett
1877–1951
Grandparents
Cornelia (A) Askew
1847–1892
Mississippi, USA
David (Alonzo) ASKEW
1845–1886
Union County, South Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
Penelope Sims
1813–1858
William ASKEW
1807–1860
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Nathan Sims
1778–1844
Sarah Saunders
1781–1858
Lemuel Askew
1780–1841
Elizabeth Sanders
1787–1861

James Askew's Descendants

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James (Edward Askew Sr.) Askew (24 Jan 1906–30 Nov 1989) m. Nina (Celeste) Beddinger (19 Dec 1908–19 May 1989)
  1. 1. John (Terrell) Askew 1946–1997
  2. 2. James (Edward Askew) Jr 1932–1961

James Askew's Timeline

3 Records

1906
24 Jan 1906
Birth of James Edward Askew Sr. Askew in Water Valley, Yalobusha, Mississippi, USA
Water Valley, Yalobusha, Mississippi, USA
1910
1910
Age 4
James Edward Askew Sr. Askew resided here in Water Valley Ward 4, Yalobusha, Mississippi, USA
Water Valley Ward 4, Yalobusha, Mississippi, USA
1989
30 Nov 1989
Age 83
Death of James Edward Askew Sr. Askew in Richardson, Collin, Texas, USA
Richardson, Collin, Texas, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 24 Jan 1906
    Event Place: Water Valley, Yalobusha, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Water Valley Ward 4, Yalobusha, Mississippi; Roll: T624_764; Page: 19A; Enumeration District: 0117; FHL microfilm: 1374777

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Water Valley Ward 4, Yalobusha, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Water Valley Ward 4, Yalobusha, Mississippi; Roll: T624_764; Page: 19A; Enumeration District: 0117; FHL microfilm: 1374777

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 30 Nov 1989
    Event Place: Richardson, Collin, Texas, USA

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