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James Othel Counts 1917–2009 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 30 Oct 1917

Birth Location: Oregon County, Missouri, USA

Death Date: 24 Dec 2009

Death Location: Fort Myers, Lee, Florida, United States of America

Father: William Counts

Mother: Bernadette Griffin

Spouse(s): Frances Counts

Children(s):

In 1917, James Othel Counts entered the world in Oregon County, Missouri, USA, born to William Westley Wesley Counts And Bernadette E Nettie Williams Griffin. In 1920, James Othel Counts resided in Varner, Ripley, Missouri, USA. In 1930, James Othel Counts resided in Neely, Neely, Butler, Missouri, USA. James Othel Counts married Frances M Counts, and had children including Richard A Counts. James Othel Counts passed away in 2009 in Fort Myers, Lee, Florida, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1917, James Othel Counts entered the world in Oregon County, Missouri, USA, born to William Westley Wesley Counts And Bernadette E Nettie Williams Griffin.
  • In 1920, James Othel Counts resided in Varner, Ripley, Missouri, USA.
  • In 1930, James Othel Counts resided in Neely, Neely, Butler, Missouri, USA.
  • James Othel Counts married Frances M Counts, and had children including Richard A Counts.
  • James Othel Counts passed away in 2009 in Fort Myers, Lee, Florida, United States of America.

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James Counts's Ancestors

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James Counts
1917–2009
Birth Place: Oregon County, Missouri, USA
Parents
William Westley (Wesley) Counts
1880–1960
Jobe, Oregon, Missouri, USA
Bernadette (E "Nettie" Williams) Griffin
1886–1974
Ava, Jackson, Illinois, USA
Grandparents
William (Thomas "Grand Pa Tom") Counts
1853–1933
Tennessee, USA
Mary (Ann) Riddle
1857–1898
Marshall, Alabama, USA
Great-Grandparents
William COUNTS
1814–1879
Elizabeth Davidson
1813–1900
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Counts
1778–1840
Nancy Carroll
1779–1865

James Counts's Timeline

5 Records

1917
30 Oct 1917
Birth of James Othel Counts in Oregon County, Missouri, USA
Oregon County, Missouri, USA
1920
1920
Age 3
James Othel Counts resided here in Varner, Ripley, Missouri, USA
Varner, Ripley, Missouri, USA
1930
1930
Age 13
James Othel Counts resided here in Neely, Neely, Butler, Missouri, USA
Neely, Neely, Butler, Missouri, USA
1950
1950
Age 33
James Othel Counts resided here in Lockport, Will, Illinois, USA
Lockport, Will, Illinois, USA
2009
24 Dec 2009
Age 92
Death of James Othel Counts in Fort Myers, Lee, Florida, United States of America
Fort Myers, Lee, Florida, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 30 Oct 1917
    Event Place: Oregon County, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Lockport, Will, Illi

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Varner, Ripley, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Neely, Neely, Butler, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Lockport, Will, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Lockport, Will, Illi

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 24 Dec 2009
    Event Place: Fort Myers, Lee, Florida, United States of America

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