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James Willie COURTNEY 1928–1986 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 30 Jan 1928

Birth Location: Timpson, Shelby County, Texas, United States of America

Death Date: Apr 1986

Death Location: Houston, Harris County, Texas, United States of America

Father: Eligia COURTNEY

Mother: Jessie Carroll

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The story of James Willie COURTNEY began in 1928 in Timpson, Shelby County, Texas, United States of America. In 1930, James Willie COURTNEY resided in Precinct 5, Precinct 5, Shelby, Texas, USA. In 1935, James Willie COURTNEY resided in Rural, Shelby, Texas. James Willie COURTNEY passed away in 1986 in Houston, Harris County, Texas, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of James Willie COURTNEY began in 1928 in Timpson, Shelby County, Texas, United States of America.
  • In 1930, James Willie COURTNEY resided in Precinct 5, Precinct 5, Shelby, Texas, USA.
  • In 1935, James Willie COURTNEY resided in Rural, Shelby, Texas.
  • James Willie COURTNEY passed away in 1986 in Houston, Harris County, Texas, United States of America.

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Spouses(s)

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James COURTNEY's Ancestors

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James COURTNEY
1928–1986
Birth Place: Timpson, Shelby County, Texas, United States of America
Parents
Eligia COURTNEY
1905–1968
Shelby, Texas, USA
Jessie (Maudell) Carroll
1898–1992
Texas, United States of America
Grandparents
James (Ervin) Courtney
1872–1941
Shelby County, Texas, USA
Parsetta (A.) RISINGER
1879–1918
Louisiana
Great-Grandparents
William Risinger
1856–1926
Letha
1863–1937
2nd-Great-Grandparents
David Risinger
1824–1864
Nancey Risinger
1832–1905
WILLIAM HAMM
1825–1902
NEOMA MILLER
1829–1880

James COURTNEY's Timeline

6 Records

1928
30 Jan 1928
Birth of James Willie COURTNEY in Timpson, Shelby County, Texas, United States of America
Timpson, Shelby County, Texas, United States of America
1930
1930
Age 2
James Willie COURTNEY resided here in Precinct 5, Precinct 5, Shelby, Texas, USA
Precinct 5, Precinct 5, Shelby, Texas, USA
1935
1935
Age 7
James Willie COURTNEY resided here in Rural, Shelby, Texas
Rural, Shelby, Texas
1940
27 Apr 1940
Age 12
James Willie COURTNEY resided here in J P 6, Nacogdoches, Texas, USA
J P 6, Nacogdoches, Texas, USA
1986
18 Apr 1986
Age 58
Death of James Willie COURTNEY in Harris County, Texas, United States of America
Harris County, Texas, United States of America
1986
Apr 1986
Age 58
Burial of James Willie COURTNEY in Houston, Harris County, Texas, United States of America
Houston, Harris County, Texas, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 30 Jan 1928
    Event Place: Timpson, Shelby County, Texas, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census
    [2] 1930 United States Federal Census
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Precinct 5, Precinct 5, Shelby, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Rural, Shelby, Texas
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 27 Apr 1940
    Event Place: J P 6, Nacogdoches, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 18 Apr 1986
    Event Place: Harris County, Texas, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: Apr 1986
    Event Place: Houston, Harris County, Texas, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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