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James Oscar Bunch 1878–1947 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 28 Jun 1878

Birth Location: Daviess County, Kentucky, USA

Death Date: 16 Jun 1947

Death Location: Henderson, Henderson County, Kentucky, USA

Father: Hamilton Bunch

Mother: Dicey Maples

Spouse(s): Sallie Roemer

Children(s): Wiles Sr., Oscar Bunch, Linda Bunch, Lucy Bunch, Gertrude Bunch, Wilford Bunch, William Bunch, Dorothy Bunch, Virginia Bunch

The story of James Oscar Bunch began in 1878 in Daviess County, Kentucky, USA. In 1880, James Oscar Bunch resided in Tillottsons, Henderson, Kentucky, United States. In 1900, James Oscar Bunch resided in Hebbardsville, Henderson, Kentucky, USA. James Oscar Bunch married Sallie Roemer, and had children including Dorothy Morris Bunch, Gertrude Frances Bunch, Linda Ernestine Bunch, Lucy M Bunch, Myrtle Bunch, Oscar O Bunch, Virginia Bunch, Wiles Franklin Frank Bunch Sr, Wilford Dewey Bunch, William J Bunch. James Oscar Bunch passed away in 1947 in Henderson, Henderson County, Kentucky, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of James Oscar Bunch began in 1878 in Daviess County, Kentucky, USA.
  • In 1880, James Oscar Bunch resided in Tillottsons, Henderson, Kentucky, United States.
  • In 1900, James Oscar Bunch resided in Hebbardsville, Henderson, Kentucky, USA.
  • James Oscar Bunch married Sallie Roemer, and had children including Dorothy Morris Bunch, Gertrude Frances Bunch, Linda Ernestine Bunch, Lucy M Bunch, Myrtle Bunch, Oscar O Bunch, Virginia Bunch, Wiles Franklin Frank Bunch Sr, Wilford Dewey Bunch, William J Bunch.
  • James Oscar Bunch passed away in 1947 in Henderson, Henderson County, Kentucky, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Hamilton Bunch
1833–1891
Birth Location: Grainger, Tennessee, United States
HB
Dicey Maples
1834–1916
Birth Location: Muncie, Delaware, Indiana, United States
DM

Spouses(s)

Sallie Roemer
1882–1968
Birth Location: Indiana
SR

Children(s)

Wiles Sr.
1904–1992
Birth Location: Kentucky
WS
Oscar Bunch
1907–1980
Birth Location: Kentucky
OB
Linda Bunch
1908–1992
Birth Location: Kentucky
LB
Lucy Bunch
1914–
Birth Location: Henderson, Kentucky
LB
Gertrude Bunch
1916–1998
Birth Location: Niagara, Kentucky
GB
Wilford Bunch
1898–1966
Birth Location: Kentucky
WB
William Bunch
1902–
Birth Location: Kentucky
WB
Dorothy Bunch
1920–
Birth Location: Kentucky
DB
Virginia Bunch
1923–1999
Birth Location: Henderson, Kentucky
VB

James Bunch's Ancestors

Self
James Bunch
1878–1947
Birth Place: Daviess County, Kentucky, USA
Parents
Hamilton Bunch
1833–1891
Grainger, Tennessee, United States
Dicey (Ann) Maples
1834–1916
Muncie, Delaware, Indiana, United States
Grandparents
Edmond Maples
1786–
TN
Frances (Dicy Ann) Dyer
1815–
Tennessee
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

James Bunch's Descendants

1.
JB
James (Oscar) Bunch (28 Jun 1878–16 Jun 1947) m. Sallie Roemer (4 Nov 1882–6 April 1968)
  1. 1. Wiles (Franklin "Frank" Bunch) Sr. 1904–1992 m. Maydell (Rankin) Toone 1910–1986
    1. 1. Helen (Virginia) Bunch 1934–2017 m. Lawrence (A.) Mundorf 1930–1973
    2. 2. William ("Billy" Ray) Bunch 1937–2002
    3. 3. James (Andrew) Bunch 1925–1981 m. Betty (June) Harris 1924–1988
      1. 1. William (Wayne) Bunch 1944–2009
    4. 4. John Bunch 1928–2006
    5. 5. Oscar Bunch 1931–2017
  2. 2. Oscar (O) Bunch 1907–1980
  3. 3. Linda (Ernestine) Bunch 1908–1992 m. William (Warren) Greenwell 1891–1979
  4. 4. Lucy (M) Bunch 1914–
  5. 5. Gertrude (Frances) Bunch 1916–1998 m. C (William) Hildebrand 1911– m. Joseph (H) Davis 1911–
  6. 6. Wilford (Dewey) Bunch 1898–1966 m. Pauline Kerr 1904–
    1. 1. James (Otis) Bunch 1921–
  7. 7. William (J) Bunch 1902–
  8. 8. Dorothy (Morris) Bunch 1920–
  9. 9. Virginia Bunch 1923–1999 m. Thomas (M. Hawkins) Jr. 1923–1996

James Bunch's Timeline

10 Records

1878
28 Jun 1878
Birth of James Oscar Bunch in Daviess County, Kentucky, USA
Daviess County, Kentucky, USA
1880
1880
Age 2
James Oscar Bunch resided here in Tillottsons, Henderson, Kentucky, United States
Tillottsons, Henderson, Kentucky, United States
1900
1900
Age 22
James Oscar Bunch resided here in Hebbardsville, Henderson, Kentucky, USA
Hebbardsville, Henderson, Kentucky, USA
1910
1910
Age 32
James Oscar Bunch resided here in Hebbardsville, Henderson, Kentucky, USA
Hebbardsville, Henderson, Kentucky, USA
1920
1920
Age 42
James Oscar Bunch resided here in Hebbardsville, Henderson, Kentucky, USA
Hebbardsville, Henderson, Kentucky, USA
1930
1930
Age 52
James Oscar Bunch resided here in Hebbardsville and Niagara, Henderson, Kentucky
Hebbardsville and Niagara, Henderson, Kentucky
1935
1935
Age 57
James Oscar Bunch resided here in Henderson, Kentucky
Henderson, Kentucky
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 62
James Oscar Bunch resided here in Henderson, Kentucky, United States
Henderson, Kentucky, United States
1942
1942
Age 64
James Oscar Bunch resided here in Niagara, Kentucky
Niagara, Kentucky
1947
16 Jun 1947
Age 69
Death of James Oscar Bunch in Henderson County, Kentucky, USA
Henderson County, Kentucky, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 28 Jun 1878
    Event Place: Daviess County, Kentucky, 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 (Fourth Registration) for the State of Kentucky; Record Group Title: Records of the Selective Service System, 1926-1975; Record Group Number: 147; Box or Roll Number: 031
    [2] Kentucky, U.S., Death Records, 1852-1965
    [3] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Henderson, Kentucky; Roll: T627_1316; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 51-5
    [4] Kentucky Death Index
    [5] Kentucky 1910 Miracode Index
    [6] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Hebbardsville, Henderson, Kentucky
    [7] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Hebbardsville and Niagara, Henderson, Kentucky; Roll: 750; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 6; Image: 732.0; FHL microfilm: 2340485
    [8] U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Kentucky; Registration County: Henderson; Roll: 1653456
    [9] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Tillottsons, Henderson, Kentucky; Roll: 419; Family History Film: 1254419; Page: 620D; Enumeration District: 053; Image: 0704
    [10] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Hebbardsville, Henderson, Kentucky; Roll: 526; Page: 27B; Enumeration District: 0049; FHL microfilm: 1240526
    [11] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Hebbardsville, Henderson, Kentucky; Roll: T624_479; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 0066; FHL microfilm: 1374492
    [12] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [13] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [14] Indiana, Marriage Certificates, F0009815; F00097E5; Collection Title: Records of Marriage 1961-2005; Series Number: 89-204; Year: 2001; Certificate Range: 043500 - 045499
    [15] Web: Kentucky, Find A Grave Index, 1776-2012

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Tillottsons, Henderson, Kentucky, United States
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Tillottsons, Henderson, Kentucky; Roll: 419; Family History Film: 1254419; Page: 620D; Enumeration District: 053; Image: 0704

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Hebbardsville, Henderson, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Hebbardsville, Henderson, Kentucky; Roll: 526; Page: 27B; Enumeration District: 0049; FHL microfilm: 1240526

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Hebbardsville, Henderson, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Kentucky 1910 Miracode Index
    [2] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Hebbardsville, Henderson, Kentucky; Roll: T624_479; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 0066; FHL microfilm: 1374492

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Hebbardsville, Henderson, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Hebbardsville, Henderson, Kentucky

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Hebbardsville and Niagara, Henderson, Kentucky
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Hebbardsville and Niagara, Henderson, Kentucky; Roll: 750; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 6; Image: 732.0; FHL microfilm: 2340485

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Henderson, Kentucky
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Henderson, Kentucky; Roll: T627_1316; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 51-5

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Henderson, Kentucky, United States
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Henderson, Kentucky; Roll: T627_1316; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 51-5

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1942
    Event Place: Niagara, Kentucky
    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 (Fourth Registration) for the State of Kentucky; Record Group Title: Records of the Selective Service System, 1926-1975; Record Group Number: 147; Box or Roll Number: 031

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 Jun 1947
    Event Place: Henderson County, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Kentucky, U.S., Death Records, 1852-1965
    [2] Kentucky Death Index
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] Web: Kentucky, Find A Grave Index, 1776-2012

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Henderson, Henderson County, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Web: Kentucky, Find A Grave Index, 1776-2012
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