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James Elbert Church 1890 – 1961 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 14 Feb 1890

Birth Location: Johnson City, Washington, Tennessee, United States

Death Date: 10 May 1961

Death Location: Bristol, Bristol City, Virginia, United States of America

Father: Jesse Jr

Mother: Nancy Fritts

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The story of James Elbert Church began in 1890 in Johnson City, Washington, Tennessee, United States. James Elbert Church passed away in 1961 in Bristol, Bristol City, Virginia, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of James Elbert Church began in 1890 in Johnson City, Washington, Tennessee, United States.
  • James Elbert Church passed away in 1961 in Bristol, Bristol City, Virginia, United States of America.

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James Church's Ancestors

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James Church
1890 – 1961
Birth Place: Johnson City, Washington, Tennessee, United States
Parents
Jesse Calvin Church Jr
1867 – 1939
Tennessee, United States
Nancy Fritts
1865 – 1907
Johnson City, Washington, Tennessee, United States
Grandparents
Jesse (Calvin) Church
1833 – 1908
Summit, Wilkes, North Carolina, United States
Martha Watson
1838 – 1904
Wilkes, North Carolina, United States
Michael ((Mike) Ezekiel) Treffenstatt\Fritts
1832 – 1907
Carter (later renamed Johnson Co), Tennessee, USA
Nancy (A) Fritts
1844 – 1911
Washington, Washington, Virginia, United States
Great-Grandparents
William Church
1808 – 1889
Sarah Lenderman
1808 – 1870
George Treffenstead
1805 – 1860
Violet Whaley
1810 – 1848
Andy Reed
1818 – 1875
Martha Dinkins
1823 – 1903
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Elijah Church
1773 – 1860
Charity Craft
1771 – 1850
Leonard Lenderman
1779 – 1841
Anna Fyffe
1780 – 1843
Frederick Treffenstatt
1757 – 1814
Christenia Miller
1758 – 1855
John Whaley
1770 – 1835
Mary Rippeto
1779 – 1857

James Church's Timeline

2 Records

1890
14 Feb 1890
Birth of James Elbert Church in Johnson City, Washington, Tennessee, United States
Johnson City, Washington, Tennessee, United States
1961
10 May 1961
Age 71
Death of James Elbert Church in Bristol, Bristol City, Virginia, United States of America
Bristol, Bristol City, Virginia, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 14 Feb 1890
    Event Place: Johnson City, Washington, Tennessee, United States
    Record Source: Virginia, U.S., Death Records, 1912-2014, Virginia Department of Health; Richmond, VA, USA; Virginia, Deaths, 1912-2014

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 May 1961
    Event Place: Bristol, Bristol City, Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source: Virginia, U.S., Death Records, 1912-2014, Virginia Department of Health; Richmond, VA, USA; Virginia, Deaths, 1912-2014

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