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James Solomon 'Solly' Cody 1897–1961 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 26 January 1897

Birth Location: Tennessee

Death Date: 8 May 1961

Death Location: New Tazewell, Claiborne County, Tennessee, United States of America

Father: James Cody

Mother: Mary Lawson

Spouse(s): Lucy Cody

Children(s): James Cody, Hubert Cody, Ethel Mabe, Dorothy Cody, Johnny Cody

The story of James Solomon 'Solly' Cody began in 1897 in Tennessee. In 1900, James Solomon 'Solly' Cody resided in Civil District 11, Hancock, Tennessee, USA. In 1910, James Solomon 'Solly' Cody resided in Civil District 11, Hancock, Tennessee, USA. James Solomon 'Solly' Cody married Lucy Cody, and had children including Dorothy Cody, Ethel Pauline Mabe, Helen I Cody, Hubert Edgar Cody, James Hollis Cody, Joan Cody, Johnny W Cody, Lynda F Cody, Nadina Cody. James Solomon 'Solly' Cody passed away in 1961 in New Tazewell, Claiborne County, Tennessee, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of James Solomon 'Solly' Cody began in 1897 in Tennessee.
  • In 1900, James Solomon 'Solly' Cody resided in Civil District 11, Hancock, Tennessee, USA.
  • In 1910, James Solomon 'Solly' Cody resided in Civil District 11, Hancock, Tennessee, USA.
  • James Solomon 'Solly' Cody married Lucy Cody, and had children including Dorothy Cody, Ethel Pauline Mabe, Helen I Cody, Hubert Edgar Cody, James Hollis Cody, Joan Cody, Johnny W Cody, Lynda F Cody, Nadina Cody.
  • James Solomon 'Solly' Cody passed away in 1961 in New Tazewell, Claiborne County, Tennessee, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

James Cody
1846–1918
Birth Location: Virginia
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Mary Lawson
1856–1929
Birth Location: Tennessee
ML

Spouses(s)

Lucy Cody
1911–1994
Birth Location: Tennessee
LC

Children(s)

James Cody
1932–2007
Birth Location: Tazewell Cla, Tennessee
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Hubert Cody
1927–2004
Birth Location: Tazewell Cla, Tennessee
HC
Ethel Mabe
1930–1997
Birth Location: Tennessee
EM
Dorothy Cody
1935–2015
Birth Location: Claiborne County, Tennessee, USA
DC
Johnny Cody
1944–2013
Birth Location: Tennessee
JC

James Cody's Ancestors

Self
James Cody
1897–1961
Birth Place: Tennessee
Parents
James Cody
1846–1918
Virginia
Mary Lawson
1856–1929
Tennessee
Grandparents
James Cody
1809–1880
Virginia
Eave Cody
1808–
Virginia
Smith Lawson
1825–
North Carolina
Rebecca Lawson
1837–1919
Virginia
Great-Grandparents
Tabitha Osbourne
1791–1849
Zedekiah Cody
1791–1850
David Lawson
1786–1859
Mary Smith
1805–1880
John (PAINTER)
1802–1862
John Sr
1802–1862
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Cody
–1821
Sinai (Stacey)
1750–1820

James Cody's Descendants

1.
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James (Solomon 'Solly') Cody (26 January 1897–8 May 1961) m. Lucy Cody (7 February 1911–29 May 1994)
  1. 1. James (Hollis) Cody 1932–2007 m. Geneva (Coffey) (Cody)(Bednar) 1934–2018
  2. 2. Hubert (Edgar) Cody 1927–2004 m. Lucille Holt 1933–2012
  3. 3. Ethel (Pauline) Mabe 1930–1997 m. Herman Mabe 1934–2004
  4. 4. Dorothy Cody 1935–2015 m. James Carroll 1933–1979
  5. 5. Johnny (W) Cody 1944–2013

James Cody's Timeline

10 Records

1897
26 January 1897
Birth of James Solomon 'Solly' Cody in Tennessee
Tennessee
1900
1900
Age 3
James Solomon 'Solly' Cody resided here in Civil District 11, Hancock, Tennessee, USA
Civil District 11, Hancock, Tennessee, USA
1910
1910
Age 13
James Solomon 'Solly' Cody resided here in Civil District 11, Hancock, Tennessee, USA
Civil District 11, Hancock, Tennessee, USA
1917
1917-1918
Age 20
James Solomon 'Solly' Cody resided here in Hancock County, Tennessee, USA
Hancock County, Tennessee, USA
1920
1920
Age 23
James Solomon 'Solly' Cody resided here in Civil District 8, Hancock, Tennessee, USA
Civil District 8, Hancock, Tennessee, USA
1930
1930
Age 33
James Solomon 'Solly' Cody resided here in Springdale, Claiborne, Tennessee, USA
Springdale, Claiborne, Tennessee, USA
1935
1935
Age 38
James Solomon 'Solly' Cody resided here in New Tazewell, Tazewell, Claiborne, Tennessee
New Tazewell, Tazewell, Claiborne, Tennessee
1940
1940
Age 43
James Solomon 'Solly' Cody resided here in Dist 1, Claiborne, Tennessee, USA
Dist 1, Claiborne, Tennessee, USA
1950
1950
Age 53
James Solomon 'Solly' Cody resided here in Claiborne, Tennessee, USA
Claiborne, Tennessee, USA
1961
8 May 1961
Age 64
Death of James Solomon 'Solly' Cody in Claiborne County, Tennessee, USA
Claiborne County, Tennessee, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 26 January 1897
    Event Place: Tennessee
    Record Source:
    [1] Tennessee, U.S., Death Records
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census
    [3] 1920 United States Federal Census
    [4] 1930 United States Federal Census
    [5] U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918
    [6] 1900 United States Federal Census
    [7] 1910 United States Federal Census
    [8] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [9] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Civil District 11, Hancock, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Civil District 11, Hancock, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1917-1918
    Event Place: Hancock County, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Civil District 8, Hancock, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Springdale, Claiborne, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: New Tazewell, Tazewell, Claiborne, Tennessee
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Dist 1, Claiborne, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Claiborne, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 8 May 1961
    Event Place: Claiborne County, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Tennessee, U.S., Death Records
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: New Tazewell, Claiborne County, Tennessee, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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