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James Corbett Blevins 1892–1962 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 21 May 1892

Birth Location: Wise County, Virginia

Death Date: 31 Jan 1962

Death Location: Pike County, Kentucky

Father: James Blevins

Mother: Susan Casteel

Spouse(s): Alora Gilliam

Children(s): James Blevins, Gordon Blevins, William Blevins, Regina Blevins, Dora Blevins, Virginia Blevins, James Jr.

James Corbett Blevins was born in 1892 in Wise County, Virginia, the child of James Davidson Blevins And Susan Casteel. In 1900, James Corbett Blevins resided in Lipps, Wise, Virginia. In 1910, James Corbett Blevins resided in Lipps, Wise, Virginia. James Corbett Blevins married Alora Gilliam, and had children including Dora Lee Blevins, Gordon Blevins, James Corbett Blevins Jr, James Kingsley Blevins, Regina Pauline Blevins, Virginia Ruth Blevins, William Ralph Blevins. James Corbett Blevins passed away in 1962 in Pike County, Kentucky.

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Biography

  • James Corbett Blevins was born in 1892 in Wise County, Virginia, the child of James Davidson Blevins And Susan Casteel.
  • In 1900, James Corbett Blevins resided in Lipps, Wise, Virginia.
  • In 1910, James Corbett Blevins resided in Lipps, Wise, Virginia.
  • James Corbett Blevins married Alora Gilliam, and had children including Dora Lee Blevins, Gordon Blevins, James Corbett Blevins Jr, James Kingsley Blevins, Regina Pauline Blevins, Virginia Ruth Blevins, William Ralph Blevins.
  • James Corbett Blevins passed away in 1962 in Pike County, Kentucky.

Immediate Family

Parents

James Blevins
1847–1925
Birth Location: Pike County, Kentucky
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Susan Casteel
1849–1919
Birth Location: Virginia
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Spouses(s)

Alora Gilliam
1896–1976
Birth Location: Pound, Wise, Virginia
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Children(s)

James Blevins
1915–1990
Birth Location: Pound, Wise, Virginia
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Gordon Blevins
1917–
Birth Location: Virginia
GB
William Blevins
1918–1956
Birth Location: Virginia
WB
Regina Blevins
1921–1985
Birth Location: Virginia
RB
Dora Blevins
1923–1923
Birth Location: –
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Virginia Blevins
1924–1965
Birth Location: Virginia, USA
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James Jr.
1927–1990
Birth Location: Kentucky
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James Blevins's Ancestors

Self
James Blevins
1892–1962
Birth Place: Wise County, Virginia
Parents
James Davidson Blevins
1847–1925
Pike County, Kentucky
Susan Casteel
1849–1919
Virginia
Grandparents
Daniel Blevins
1831–1886
Pinesville, Johnson, Kentucky
Mary Meriam
1824–
Kentucky
William Castle
1815–1895
Greenbrier County, Virginia, USA
Lucinda ((Lucy)) Dingus
1813–1880
Russell County, Virginia
Great-Grandparents
Samuel Casteel
1775–1831
Agnes Fields
1776–1866
John *
1774–1831
Nancy *
1778–1845
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John *
1743–1785
Anna Kelker
1745–1814
George *
1729–1793
Regina *
1750–1830

James Blevins's Descendants

1.
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James (Corbett) Blevins (21 May 1892–31 Jan 1962) m. Alora Gilliam (16 Oct 1896–27 Nov 1976)
  1. 1. James (Kingsley) Blevins 1915–1990 m. Pearl (Thelma) Phillips 1918–2005
  2. 2. Gordon Blevins 1917–
  3. 3. William (Ralph) Blevins 1918–1956 m. Lillian Russell 1921–1994
  4. 4. Regina (Pauline) Blevins 1921–1985 m. Thurman Allen 1910–1979
  5. 5. Dora (Lee) Blevins 1923–1923
  6. 6. Virginia (Ruth) Blevins 1924–1965 m. Otis Davis 1904–
    1. 1. Phyllis (Irene) Davis 1947–2017
  7. 7. James (Corbett Blevins) Jr. 1927–1990

James Blevins's Timeline

9 Records

1892
21 May 1892
Birth of James Corbett Blevins in Wise County, Virginia
Wise County, Virginia
1900
1900
Age 8
James Corbett Blevins resided here in Lipps, Wise, Virginia
Lipps, Wise, Virginia
1910
1910
Age 18
James Corbett Blevins resided here in Lipps, Wise, Virginia
Lipps, Wise, Virginia
1917
1917
Age 25
James Corbett Blevins resided here in Mingo, West Virginia
Mingo, West Virginia
1920
1920
Age 28
James Corbett Blevins resided here in Gladeville, Wise, Virginia
Gladeville, Wise, Virginia
1930
1930
Age 38
James Corbett Blevins resided here in District 6, Pike, Kentucky
District 6, Pike, Kentucky
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 48
James Corbett Blevins resided here in Lee, Mingo, West Virginia, United States
Lee, Mingo, West Virginia, United States
1962
31 Jan 1962
Age 70
James Corbett Blevins resided here in West Virginia
West Virginia
1962
31 Jan 1962
Age 70
Death of James Corbett Blevins in Pike County, Kentucky
Pike County, Kentucky

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 21 May 1892
    Event Place: Wise County, Virginia
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S. World War II Draft Registration Cards, Roll: ; Local board: Mingo , West Virginia.
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Lee, Mingo, West Virginia; Roll: T627_4431; Page: 13B; Enumeration District: 30-8.
    [3] Kentucky Death Index
    [4] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Gladeville, Wise, Virginia; Roll: T625_1918; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 169; Image: 223.
    [5] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: District 6, Pike, Kentucky; Roll: 775; Page: 39B; Enumeration District: 24; Image: 913.0; FHL microfilm: 2340510.
    [6] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Lipps, Wise, Virginia; Roll: T623_31077_4117938; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 0126; FHL microfilm: 1241732.
    [7] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Lipps, Wise, Virginia; Roll: T624_1652; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 0150; Image: ; FHL microfilm: 1375665.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Lipps, Wise, Virginia
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Lipps, Wise, Virginia; Roll: T623_31077_4117938; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 0126; FHL microfilm: 1241732.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Lipps, Wise, Virginia
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Lipps, Wise, Virginia; Roll: T624_1652; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 0150; Image: ; FHL microfilm: 1375665.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1917
    Event Place: Mingo, West Virginia
    Record Source: U.S. World War II Draft Registration Cards, Roll: ; Local board: Mingo , West Virginia.

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Gladeville, Wise, Virginia
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Gladeville, Wise, Virginia; Roll: T625_1918; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 169; Image: 223.

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: District 6, Pike, Kentucky
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: District 6, Pike, Kentucky; Roll: 775; Page: 39B; Enumeration District: 24; Image: 913.0; FHL microfilm: 2340510.

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Lee, Mingo, West Virginia, United States
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Lee, Mingo, West Virginia; Roll: T627_4431; Page: 13B; Enumeration District: 30-8.

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 31 Jan 1962
    Event Place: West Virginia
    Record Source: Kentucky Death Index

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 31 Jan 1962
    Event Place: Pike County, Kentucky
    Record Source: Kentucky Death Index
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