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James Oliver "Oliver" COSKREY 1924–1974 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 22 MAR 1924

Birth Location: Springhill, Pike, Alabama, USA

Death Date: 27 OCT 1974

Death Location: Samson, Geneva County, Alabama, United States of America

Father: John Coskrey

Mother: Alla Head

Spouse(s): Lovie Helms

Children(s): James Coskrey, David Coskrey

The story of James Oliver "Oliver" COSKREY began in 1924 in Springhill, Pike, Alabama, USA. In 1930, James Oliver "Oliver" COSKREY resided in Spring Hill, Pike, Alabama, USA. In 1935, James Oliver "Oliver" COSKREY resided in Spring Hill, Pike, Alabama. James Oliver "Oliver" COSKREY married Lovie H Helms, and had children including David Arcus Coskrey, James Clyde Jimmy Coskrey, John Gilbert Coskrey, Wanda Faye Coskrey Hudson Collier. James Oliver "Oliver" COSKREY passed away in 1974 in Samson, Geneva County, Alabama, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of James Oliver "Oliver" COSKREY began in 1924 in Springhill, Pike, Alabama, USA.
  • In 1930, James Oliver "Oliver" COSKREY resided in Spring Hill, Pike, Alabama, USA.
  • In 1935, James Oliver "Oliver" COSKREY resided in Spring Hill, Pike, Alabama.
  • James Oliver "Oliver" COSKREY married Lovie H Helms, and had children including David Arcus Coskrey, James Clyde Jimmy Coskrey, John Gilbert Coskrey, Wanda Faye Coskrey Hudson Collier.
  • James Oliver "Oliver" COSKREY passed away in 1974 in Samson, Geneva County, Alabama, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

James COSKREY's Ancestors

Self
James COSKREY
1924–1974
Birth Place: Springhill, Pike, Alabama, USA
Parents
John David Coskrey
1874–1960
Pike County, Alabama, United States of America
Alla (Pearl) Head
1888–1979
Ansley, Pike, Alabama, USA
Grandparents
David (Bradley) Coskrey
1842–1924
Troy, Pike, Alabama, USA
Sarah (Lucinda) Davis
1850–1914
Pike County, Alabama, USA
Edmond (Robert) Head
1857–1940
Ramar, Montgomery, Alabama
Doxey (Helon Amanda) Berrey
1859–1896
Dublin, Montgomery, Alabama, USA
Great-Grandparents
John Coskrey
1806–1882
Sarah Mills
1820–1882
William Davis
1787–1862
Elizabeth Gardner
1809–1900
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James Croskery
1776–1840
Mrs (Coskrey)
1776–1812
Edward Davis
1770–1852
Dorothy Mason
1781–1854
Thomas Gardner
1785–1827
Jemima Owings
1787–1864

James COSKREY's Descendants

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James (Oliver "Oliver") COSKREY (22 MAR 1924–27 OCT 1974) m. Lovie (H.) Helms (28 March 1929–15 MAY 2008)
  1. 1. James (Clyde "Jimmy") Coskrey 1946–2012
  2. 2. David (Arcus) Coskrey 1949–1980

James COSKREY's Timeline

6 Records

1924
22 MAR 1924
Birth of James Oliver "Oliver" COSKREY in Springhill, Pike, Alabama, USA
Springhill, Pike, Alabama, USA
1930
1930
Age 6
James Oliver "Oliver" COSKREY resided here in Spring Hill, Pike, Alabama, USA
Spring Hill, Pike, Alabama, USA
1935
1935
Age 11
James Oliver "Oliver" COSKREY resided here in Spring Hill, Pike, Alabama
Spring Hill, Pike, Alabama
1940
1940
Age 16
James Oliver "Oliver" COSKREY resided here in Spring Hill, Pike, Alabama, USA
Spring Hill, Pike, Alabama, USA
1968
Sep 1968
Age 44
James Oliver "Oliver" COSKREY was married in Geneva, Alabama
Geneva, Alabama
1974
27 OCT 1974
Age 50
Death of James Oliver "Oliver" COSKREY in Samson, Geneva, Alabama, USA
Samson, Geneva, Alabama, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 22 MAR 1924
    Event Place: Springhill, Pike, Alabama, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Spring Hill, Pike, Alabama; Roll: m-t0627-00075; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 55-26B
    [2] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Spring Hill, Pike, Alabama; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 0026; FHL microfilm: 2339781

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: Sep 1968
    Event Place: Geneva, Alabama
    Record Source: Alabama, Marriage Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Spring Hill, Pike, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Spring Hill, Pike, Alabama; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 0026; FHL microfilm: 2339781

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Spring Hill, Pike, Alabama
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Spring Hill, Pike, Alabama; Roll: m-t0627-00075; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 55-26B

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Spring Hill, Pike, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Spring Hill, Pike, Alabama; Roll: m-t0627-00075; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 55-26B

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 27 OCT 1974
    Event Place: Samson, Geneva, Alabama, USA

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Samson, Geneva County, Alabama, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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