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James Butler Donnelly 1912–1992 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 8 Jan 1912

Birth Location: Odell, Wilbarger, Texas, USA

Death Date: 19 Feb 1992

Death Location: Clyde, Callahan County, Texas, United States of America

Father: Marion Donnelly

Mother: Myrtie Anthony

Spouse(s): Melinda Smithwick, Linda Chandler

Children(s):

In 1912, James Butler Donnelly entered the world in Odell, Wilbarger, Texas, USA, born to Marion Augustus Donnelly And Myrtie Frances Anthony. In 1950, James Butler Donnelly resided in Taylor County, Texas, USA. James Butler Donnelly married Linda Chandler, Melinda Adell Smithwick, and had children including Dorothy Marie Donnelly, Lawrence Gene Donnelly. James Butler Donnelly passed away in 1992 in Clyde, Callahan County, Texas, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1912, James Butler Donnelly entered the world in Odell, Wilbarger, Texas, USA, born to Marion Augustus Donnelly And Myrtie Frances Anthony.
  • In 1950, James Butler Donnelly resided in Taylor County, Texas, USA.
  • James Butler Donnelly married Linda Chandler, Melinda Adell Smithwick, and had children including Dorothy Marie Donnelly, Lawrence Gene Donnelly.
  • James Butler Donnelly passed away in 1992 in Clyde, Callahan County, Texas, United States of America.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

James Donnelly's Ancestors

Self
James Donnelly
1912–1992
Birth Place: Odell, Wilbarger, Texas, USA
Parents
Marion Augustus Donnelly
1884–1937
Hallsville, Harrison, Texas, USA
Myrtie (Frances) Anthony
1889–1971
Vernon, Wilbarger, Texas, USA
Grandparents
James (Andrew) Anthony
1869–1919
Kaufman, Kaufman, Texas, USA
Mary (Elizabeth (Lizzie)) Fletcher
1872–1962
Hunt County, Texas, USA
Great-Grandparents
William Anthony
1845–1907
Mary Dennis
1851–1889
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Jesse Dennis
1826–1907
Mary Williams
1834–1905

James Donnelly's Timeline

3 Records

1912
8 Jan 1912
Birth of James Butler Donnelly in Odell, Wilbarger, Texas, USA
Odell, Wilbarger, Texas, USA
1950
1950
Age 38
James Butler Donnelly resided here in Taylor County, Texas, USA
Taylor County, Texas, USA
1992
19 Feb 1992
Age 80
Death of James Butler Donnelly in Taylor County, Texas, USA
Taylor County, Texas, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 8 Jan 1912
    Event Place: Odell, Wilbarger, Texas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Taylor, Texas; Roll: 1653; Page: 21; Enumeration District: 221-55
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Taylor County, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Taylor, Texas; Roll: 1653; Page: 21; Enumeration District: 221-55

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Lones, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Taylor, Texas; Roll: 1653; Page: 21; Enumeration District: 221-55

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 19 Feb 1992
    Event Place: Taylor County, Texas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Clyde, Callahan County, Texas, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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