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James Carleton Cleveland 1896 – 1942 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 7 Jul 1896

Birth Location: Jackson, Jackson, Michigan, United States

Death Date: 11 Aug 1942

Death Location: San Francisco, San Francisco, California, United States

Father: Frederick Cleveland

Mother: Margaret Brennan

Spouse(s): Ruby Greives, Byerl Thomas

Children(s): Lemuel Cleveland, No Cleveland, Henrietta Carlton

James Carleton Cleveland was born in 1896 in Jackson, Jackson, Michigan, United States, the child of Frederick L Cleveland and Margaret Bridget Brennan. In 1900, James Carleton Cleveland resided in Pontiac Ward 2, Oakland, Michigan. In 1910, James Carleton Cleveland resided in Pontiac Ward 2, Oakland, Michigan. James Carleton Cleveland married Ruby Rose Greives, Byerl Iona Thomas, and had children including Lemuel Frederick Cleveland, No Name(Premature Birth) Cleveland, Henrietta Eleanor Carlton. James Carleton Cleveland passed away in 1942 in San Francisco, San Francisco, California, United States.

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Biography

  • James Carleton Cleveland was born in 1896 in Jackson, Jackson, Michigan, United States, the child of Frederick L Cleveland and Margaret Bridget Brennan.
  • In 1900, James Carleton Cleveland resided in Pontiac Ward 2, Oakland, Michigan.
  • In 1910, James Carleton Cleveland resided in Pontiac Ward 2, Oakland, Michigan.
  • James Carleton Cleveland married Ruby Rose Greives, Byerl Iona Thomas, and had children including Lemuel Frederick Cleveland, No Name(Premature Birth) Cleveland, Henrietta Eleanor Carlton.
  • James Carleton Cleveland passed away in 1942 in San Francisco, San Francisco, California, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Frederick Cleveland
1867 – 1920
Birth Location: Litchfield, Hillsdale County, Michigan, United States of America
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Margaret Brennan
1871 – 1958
Birth Location: Quabbin Hill Rd, Front of Escott twp, Leeds County, ON
MB

Spouses(s)

Ruby Greives
1895 –
Birth Location: Kent, Ontario, Canada
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Byerl Thomas
1902 – 1942
Birth Location: Missouri Valley, Harrison, Iowa, United States
BT

Children(s)

Lemuel Cleveland
1917 – 1917
Birth Location: Detroit, Wayne County, Michigan
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No Cleveland
1919 – 1919
Birth Location: Windsor, Ontario
NC
Henrietta Carlton
1929 – 1996
Birth Location: San Francisco, California
HC

James Cleveland's Ancestors

Self
James Cleveland
1896 – 1942
Birth Place: Jackson, Jackson, Michigan, United States
Parents
Frederick L Cleveland
1867 – 1920
Litchfield, Hillsdale County, Michigan, United States of America
Margaret (Bridget) Brennan
1871 – 1958
Quabbin Hill Rd, Front of Escott twp, Leeds County, ON
Grandparents
John Cleveland
1845 – 1907
Lenawee, Michigan, United States
Mary (Angelia 'Angelia') Wheeler
1848 – 1937
New York
James Brennan
1818 – 1902
Carlow County, Ireland
Bridget Flynn
1824 – 1901
Collinstown Parish, Westmeath, , Ireland
Great-Grandparents
Charles Cleveland
1804 – 1851
Emma Purdy
1822 – 1860
James Wheeler
1820 – 1891
Jemima Nutten
1823 – 1877
James Brennan
1780 – 1847
Mary Martin
1779 – 1857
William(Daddie Flynn
1780 – 1884
Mary Nagle
1810 – 1891
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Abel Cleveland
1770 – 1848
Elizabeth Cooper
1771 – 1839
Thomas Purdy
1791 –
Susan Kirk
1810 – 1840
Christopher Wheeler
1776 – 1858
Katherine Rossman
1775 – 1853
George Nutten
1778 – 1848
Jemima Pierce
1780 – 1848
Mick Flyn

James Cleveland's Descendants

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James (Carleton) Cleveland (7 Jul 1896 – 11 Aug 1942) m. Ruby (Rose) Greives (13 Jan 1895 – ) m. Byerl (Iona) Thomas (27 Dec 1902 – 11 Aug 1942)
  1. 1. Lemuel (Frederick) Cleveland (23 Oct 1917 – 23 Oct 1917)
  2. 2. No (Name(Premature Birth)) Cleveland (8 Apr 1919 – 8 Apr 1919)
  3. 3. Henrietta (Eleanor) Carlton (23 Jul 1929 – 08 Jan 1996)

James Cleveland's Timeline

8 Records

1896
7 Jul 1896
Birth of James Carleton Cleveland in Jackson, Jackson, Michigan, United States
Jackson, Jackson, Michigan, United States
1900
1900
Age 4
James Carleton Cleveland resided here in Pontiac Ward 2, Oakland, Michigan
Pontiac Ward 2, Oakland, Michigan
1910
1910
Age 14
James Carleton Cleveland resided here in Pontiac Ward 2, Oakland, Michigan
Pontiac Ward 2, Oakland, Michigan
1916
2 Feb 1916
Age 20
James Carleton Cleveland was married in Essex, Ontario, Canada
Essex, Ontario, Canada
1930
1930
Age 34
James Carleton Cleveland resided here in San Francisco, San Francisco, California, USA
San Francisco, San Francisco, California, USA
1935
1935
Age 39
James Carleton Cleveland resided here in San Francisco, San Francisco, California
San Francisco, San Francisco, California
1940
1940
Age 44
James Carleton Cleveland resided here in San Francisco, San Francisco, California, USA
San Francisco, San Francisco, California, USA
1942
11 Aug 1942
Age 46
Death of James Carleton Cleveland in San Francisco, San Francisco, California, United States
San Francisco, San Francisco, California, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 7 Jul 1896
    Event Place: Jackson, Jackson, Michigan, United States
    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 (4th Registration) for the State of California; Record Group Title: Records of the Selective Service System; Record Group Number: 147
    [2] Canada, Soldiers of the First World War, 1914-1918, Library and Archives Canada; Ottawa, Canada; Soldiers of the First World War (1914-1918)
    [3] Canada, Soldiers of the First World War, 1914-1918
    [4] California, U.S., San Francisco Area Funeral Home Records, 1895-1985
    [5] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: San Francisco, San Francisco, California; Roll: m-t0627-00318; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 38-513
    [6] California, Death Index, 1940-1997, Place: San Francisco; Date: 11 Aug 1942; Social Security: 566180029
    [7] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: San Francisco, San Francisco, California; Page: 12B; Enumeration District: 0264; FHL microfilm: 2339939
    [8] U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Michigan; Registration County: Oakland; Roll: 1682688; Draft Board: 1
    [9] 1900 United States Federal Census, Source Citation: Year: 1900; Census Place: Pontiac Ward 2, Oakland, Michigan; Roll: 735; Page: 18B; Enumeration District: 0098; FHL microfilm: 1240735
    [10] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Pontiac Ward 2, Oakland, Michigan; Roll: T624_668; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 0139; FHL microfilm: 1374681
    [11] Ontario, Canada, Marriages, 1801-1928, Archives of Ontario; Series: MS932; Reel: 380
    [12] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
    [13] Michigan, Death Records, 1867-1950, Michigan Department of Community Health, Division for Vital Records and Health Statistics; Lansing, Michigan; Death Records
    [14] Canada, WWI CEF Personnel Files, 1914-1918, Library and Archives Canada; Ottawa, Ontario, Canada; CEF Personnel Files; Reference: RG 150; Volume: Box 1795 - 47

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 2 Feb 1916
    Event Place: Essex, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: Ontario, Canada, Marriages, 1801-1928, Archives of Ontario; Series: MS932; Reel: 380

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Pontiac Ward 2, Oakland, Michigan
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Source Citation: Year: 1900; Census Place: Pontiac Ward 2, Oakland, Michigan; Roll: 735; Page: 18B; Enumeration District: 0098; FHL microfilm: 1240735

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Pontiac Ward 2, Oakland, Michigan
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Pontiac Ward 2, Oakland, Michigan; Roll: T624_668; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 0139; FHL microfilm: 1374681

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: San Francisco, San Francisco, California, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: San Francisco, San Francisco, California; Page: 12B; Enumeration District: 0264; FHL microfilm: 2339939

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: San Francisco, San Francisco, California
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: San Francisco, San Francisco, California; Roll: m-t0627-00318; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 38-513

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: San Francisco, San Francisco, California, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: San Francisco, San Francisco, California; Roll: m-t0627-00318; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 38-513

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Place: Oakland County
    Record Source: U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Michigan; Registration County: Oakland; Roll: 1682688; Draft Board: 1

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Oakland, Michigan
    Record Source: U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Michigan; Registration County: Oakland; Roll: 1682688; Draft Board: 1

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Pontiac, Michigan
    Record Source: Canada, Soldiers of the First World War, 1914-1918, Library and Archives Canada; Ottawa, Canada; Soldiers of the First World War (1914-1918)

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: San Francisco, California, USA
    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 (4th Registration) for the State of California; Record Group Title: Records of the Selective Service System; Record Group Number: 147

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Windsor, Ontario
    Record Source:
    [1] Canada, Soldiers of the First World War, 1914-1918
    [2] Canada, WWI CEF Personnel Files, 1914-1918, Library and Archives Canada; Ottawa, Ontario, Canada; CEF Personnel Files; Reference: RG 150; Volume: Box 1795 - 47

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 Aug 1942
    Event Place: San Francisco, San Francisco, California, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] California, U.S., San Francisco Area Funeral Home Records, 1895-1985
    [2] California, Death Index, 1940-1997, Place: San Francisco; Date: 11 Aug 1942; Social Security: 566180029
    [3] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Colma, San Mateo County, California, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
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