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James M Bledsoe 1908–1994 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 18 January 1908

Birth Location: Arkansas

Death Date: 22 October 1994

Death Location: Marion, Crittenden County, Arkansas, United States of America

Father: William Bledsoe

Mother: Sallie Shaver

Spouse(s): Ruby Davis

Children(s):

The story of James M Bledsoe began in 1908 in Arkansas. In 1910, James M Bledsoe resided in Coldwater, Cross, Arkansas, USA. In 1920, James M Bledsoe resided in Smith, Cross, Arkansas, USA. James M Bledsoe married Ruby L Davis. James M Bledsoe passed away in 1994 in Marion, Crittenden County, Arkansas, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of James M Bledsoe began in 1908 in Arkansas.
  • In 1910, James M Bledsoe resided in Coldwater, Cross, Arkansas, USA.
  • In 1920, James M Bledsoe resided in Smith, Cross, Arkansas, USA.
  • James M Bledsoe married Ruby L Davis.
  • James M Bledsoe passed away in 1994 in Marion, Crittenden County, Arkansas, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Bledsoe
1871–1935
Birth Location: Tennessee
WB
Sallie Shaver
1875–1964
Birth Location: Arkansas, USA
SS

Spouses(s)

Ruby Davis
1910–1991
Birth Location: Arkansas
RD

Children(s)

James Bledsoe's Ancestors

Self
James Bledsoe
1908–1994
Birth Place: Arkansas
Parents
William Madison Bledsoe
1871–1935
Tennessee
Sallie Shaver
1875–1964
Arkansas, USA
Grandparents
Alonzo (Christopher) Shaver
1844–1893
Bay Village, Cross, Arkansas, United States
Georgia (Ann) Brooks
1851–1938
Cedar Grove, Laurens, Georgia, USA
Great-Grandparents
William Shaver
1818–1875
Matilda Stone
1821–1869
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Charles Shaver
1790–1844
Rebecca
1780–1850
Thomas Jr.
1770–1841
Charlotte Dalton
1780–1830

James Bledsoe's Timeline

8 Records

1908
18 January 1908
Birth of James M Bledsoe in Arkansas
Arkansas
1910
1910
Age 2
James M Bledsoe resided here in Coldwater, Cross, Arkansas, USA
Coldwater, Cross, Arkansas, USA
1920
1920
Age 12
James M Bledsoe resided here in Smith, Cross, Arkansas, USA
Smith, Cross, Arkansas, USA
1930
1930
Age 22
James M Bledsoe resided here in Memphis, Tennessee, USA
Memphis, Tennessee, USA
1935
1935
Age 27
James M Bledsoe resided here in Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee
Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee
1940
1940
Age 32
James M Bledsoe resided here in West Memphis, Crittenden, Arkansas, USA
West Memphis, Crittenden, Arkansas, USA
1951
1951
Age 43
James M Bledsoe resided here in Beloit, Wisconsin, USA
Beloit, Wisconsin, USA
1994
22 October 1994
Age 86
Death of James M Bledsoe in West Memphis, Crittenden, Arkansas, USA
West Memphis, Crittenden, Arkansas, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 18 January 1908
    Event Place: Arkansas
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: West Memphis, Crittenden, Arkansas; Roll: m-t0627-00131; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 18-19B
    [3] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 409-54-9944; Issue State: Tennessee; Issue Date: 1951-1952
    [4] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Smith, Cross, Arkansas; Roll: T625_60; Page: 18B; Enumeration District: 78
    [5] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Coldwater, Cross, Arkansas; Roll: T624_48; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 0043; FHL microfilm: 1374061
    [6] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [7] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Coldwater, Cross, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Coldwater, Cross, Arkansas; Roll: T624_48; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 0043; FHL microfilm: 1374061

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Smith, Cross, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Smith, Cross, Arkansas; Roll: T625_60; Page: 18B; Enumeration District: 78

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Memphis, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: West Memphis, Crittenden, Arkansas; Roll: m-t0627-00131; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 18-19B

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: West Memphis, Crittenden, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: West Memphis, Crittenden, Arkansas; Roll: m-t0627-00131; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 18-19B

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1951
    Event Place: Beloit, Wisconsin, USA

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Memphis, Tennessee
    Record Source: Arkansas, County Marriages Index

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 22 October 1994
    Event Place: West Memphis, Crittenden, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010
    [2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 409-54-9944; Issue State: Tennessee; Issue Date: 1951-1952
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Marion, Crittenden County, Arkansas, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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