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James Christopher Dempsey 1919–2001 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 12 May 1919

Birth Location: Atlanta, Georgia

Death Date: 29 Jun 2001

Death Location: Norcross, GA.

Father: Walter Dempsey

Mother: Mattie O'Barr

Spouse(s): Nancy Ivester, Freddie Wyre

Children(s):

The story of James Christopher Dempsey began in 1919 in Atlanta, Georgia. In 1930, James Christopher Dempsey resided in Atlanta, Atlanta, Fulton, Georgia, USA. In 1935, James Christopher Dempsey resided in Rural, Fulton, Georgia. James Christopher Dempsey married Freddie Mae Wyre, Nancy Carolyn Ivester, and had children including Cecelia Genavieve Dempsey, Florence Dempsey, Harry Dempsey, Jerry D Dempsey. James Christopher Dempsey passed away in 2001 in Norcross, GA..

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Biography

  • The story of James Christopher Dempsey began in 1919 in Atlanta, Georgia.
  • In 1930, James Christopher Dempsey resided in Atlanta, Atlanta, Fulton, Georgia, USA.
  • In 1935, James Christopher Dempsey resided in Rural, Fulton, Georgia.
  • James Christopher Dempsey married Freddie Mae Wyre, Nancy Carolyn Ivester, and had children including Cecelia Genavieve Dempsey, Florence Dempsey, Harry Dempsey, Jerry D Dempsey.
  • James Christopher Dempsey passed away in 2001 in Norcross, GA..

Immediate Family

Parents

Walter Dempsey
1886–1944
Birth Location: Alabama
WD
Mattie O'Barr
1895–1955
Birth Location: Georgia, USA
MO

Spouses(s)

Nancy Ivester
1924–1968
Birth Location: Georgia
NI
Freddie Wyre
1922–2004
Birth Location: Atlanta Fult, Georgia
FW

Children(s)

James Dempsey's Ancestors

Self
James Dempsey
1919–2001
Birth Place: Atlanta, Georgia
Parents
Walter Daniel Dempsey
1886–1944
Alabama
Mattie O'Barr
1895–1955
Georgia, USA
Grandparents
John (Charles) O'Barr
1862–1903
Rome, Floyd, Georgia, USA
Fanny (M.) O'Barr
1871–1917
Georgia, USA
Great-Grandparents
Robert O'Barr
1834–1904
Martha Wood
1837–1921
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Abraham Wood
1794–
Sarah Moon
1801–1879

James Dempsey's Timeline

7 Records

1919
12 May 1919
Birth of James Christopher Dempsey in Atlanta, Georgia
Atlanta, Georgia
1930
1930
Age 11
James Christopher Dempsey resided here in Atlanta, Atlanta, Fulton, Georgia, USA
Atlanta, Atlanta, Fulton, Georgia, USA
1935
1935
Age 16
James Christopher Dempsey resided here in Rural, Fulton, Georgia
Rural, Fulton, Georgia
1940
1940
Age 21
James Christopher Dempsey resided here in Beat 1, Phenix City, Russell, Alabama, USA
Beat 1, Phenix City, Russell, Alabama, USA
1950
1950
Age 31
James Christopher Dempsey resided here in Cross Keys, DeKalb, Georgia, USA
Cross Keys, DeKalb, Georgia, USA
2001
26 June 2001
Age 82
Death of James Christopher Dempsey in Tucker, De Kalb, Georgia, USA
Tucker, De Kalb, Georgia, USA
2001
29 Jun 2001
Age 82
Burial of James Christopher Dempsey in Norcross, GA.
Norcross, GA.

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 12 May 1919
    Event Place: Atlanta, Georgia
    Record Source:
    [1] 1930 United States Federal Census
    [2] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Atlanta, Atlanta, Fulton, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Rural, Fulton, Georgia
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Phenix City, Russell, Alabama; Roll: m-t0627-00077; Page: 15B; Enumeration District: 57-4

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Beat 1, Phenix City, Russell, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Phenix City, Russell, Alabama; Roll: m-t0627-00077; Page: 15B; Enumeration District: 57-4

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Cross Keys, DeKalb, Georgia, 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: Cross Keys, DeKalb

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 28 Jun 2001
    Event Place: Atlanta, Georgia
    Record Source: Newspapers.com - The Atlanta Constitution - 28 Jun 2001 - Page 75, Obituary for DEMPSEY J.C. Dempsey (Aged 82) 28 Jun 2001

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Tucker, GA
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Atlanta Constitution; Publication Date: 28 Jun 2001; Publication Place: Atlanta, Georgia, USA; ,0.83760476,0.48280162,0.9840351&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 26 June 2001
    Event Place: Tucker, De Kalb, Georgia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 29 Jun 2001
    Event Place: Norcross, GA.
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Atlanta Constitution; Publication Date: 28 Jun 2001; Publication Place: Atlanta, Georgia, USA; ,0.83760476,0.48280162,0.9840351&xid=3355
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