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James L "Jim" Dykes 1868–1945 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 8 Apr 1868

Birth Location: Mississippi

Death Date: 8 May 1945

Death Location: Jones, Mississippi

Father:

Mother: Mary Bruce

Spouse(s): Mary Todd

Children(s): William Dykes, Bruce Dykes, Mary Dykes, Ann Dykes, FNU Dykes, Newton Dykes

The story of James L "Jim" Dykes began in 1868 in Mississippi. In 1900, James L "Jim" Dykes resided in Laurel, Jones, Mississippi. In 1910, James L "Jim" Dykes resided in Jones, Mississippi. James L "Jim" Dykes married Mary Ellen Todd, and had children including Ann Dykes, Bruce Dykes, Fnu Dykes, Mary Lucinda Dumpy Dykes, Newton Dykes, William Henry Bill Dykes. James L "Jim" Dykes passed away in 1945 in Jones, Mississippi.

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Biography

  • The story of James L "Jim" Dykes began in 1868 in Mississippi.
  • In 1900, James L "Jim" Dykes resided in Laurel, Jones, Mississippi.
  • In 1910, James L "Jim" Dykes resided in Jones, Mississippi.
  • James L "Jim" Dykes married Mary Ellen Todd, and had children including Ann Dykes, Bruce Dykes, Fnu Dykes, Mary Lucinda Dumpy Dykes, Newton Dykes, William Henry Bill Dykes.
  • James L "Jim" Dykes passed away in 1945 in Jones, Mississippi.

Immediate Family

Parents

Mary Bruce
1845–1921
Birth Location: Wilcox, Alabama
MB

Spouses(s)

Mary Todd
1871–1955
Birth Location: Jones, Mississippi
MT

Children(s)

William Dykes
1893–1976
Birth Location: Jones, Mississippi
WD
Bruce Dykes
1895–1975
Birth Location: Jones, Mississippi
BD
Mary Dykes
1899–1978
Birth Location: Jones, Mississippi
MD
Ann Dykes
1904–1983
Birth Location: Jones, Mississippi
AD
FNU Dykes
1911–1911
Birth Location: Jones, Mississippi
FD
Newton Dykes
1896–
Birth Location: Jones, Mississippi
ND

James Dykes's Ancestors

Self
James Dykes
1868–1945
Birth Place: Mississippi
Parents
Mary (Caroline "Sis") Bruce
1845–1921
Wilcox, Alabama
Grandparents
Simpson (Edward) Bruce
1811–1887
Edgefield, Edgefield, South Carolina
Martha (Ann) Bland
1816–1882
Orangeburg, Lexington, South Carolina
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

James Dykes's Descendants

1.
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James (L "Jim") Dykes (8 Apr 1868–8 May 1945) m. Mary (Ellen) Todd (21 Jun 1871–3 Sep 1955)
  1. 1. William (Henry "Bill") Dykes 1893–1976
  2. 2. Bruce Dykes 1895–1975
  3. 3. Mary (Lucinda "Dumpy") Dykes 1899–1978
  4. 4. Ann Dykes 1904–1983
  5. 5. FNU Dykes 1911–1911
  6. 6. Newton Dykes 1896–

James Dykes's Timeline

7 Records

1868
8 Apr 1868
Birth of James L "Jim" Dykes in Mississippi
Mississippi
1900
1900
Age 32
James L "Jim" Dykes resided here in Laurel, Jones, Mississippi
Laurel, Jones, Mississippi
1910
1910
Age 42
James L "Jim" Dykes resided here in Jones, Mississippi
Jones, Mississippi
1920
1920
Age 52
James L "Jim" Dykes resided here in Laurel, Jones, Mississippi
Laurel, Jones, Mississippi
1930
1930
Age 62
James L "Jim" Dykes resided here in Jones, Mississippi
Jones, Mississippi
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 72
James L "Jim" Dykes resided here in Jones, Mississippi
Jones, Mississippi
1945
8 May 1945
Age 77
Death of James L "Jim" Dykes in Jones, Mississippi
Jones, Mississippi

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 8 Apr 1868
    Event Place: Mississippi
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Northwest, Jones, Mississippi; Roll: T627_2036; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 34-20.
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Laurel, Jones, Mississippi; Roll: T625_881; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 84; Image: 118.
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Beat 2, Jones, Mississippi; Roll: 1151; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 13; Image: 966.0; FHL microfilm: 2340886.
    [4] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Laurel, Jones, Mississippi; Roll: T623_31077_4119879; Page: 13B; Enumeration District: 0060; FHL microfilm: 1240813.
    [5] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Beat 2, Jones, Mississippi; Roll: T624_745; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 0074; Image: 706; FHL microfilm: 1374758.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Laurel, Jones, Mississippi
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Laurel, Jones, Mississippi; Roll: T623_31077_4119879; Page: 13B; Enumeration District: 0060; FHL microfilm: 1240813.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Jones, Mississippi
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Beat 2, Jones, Mississippi; Roll: T624_745; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 0074; Image: 706; FHL microfilm: 1374758.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Laurel, Jones, Mississippi
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Laurel, Jones, Mississippi; Roll: T625_881; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 84; Image: 118.

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Jones, Mississippi
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Beat 2, Jones, Mississippi; Roll: 1151; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 13; Image: 966.0; FHL microfilm: 2340886.

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Jones, Mississippi
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Northwest, Jones, Mississippi; Roll: T627_2036; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 34-20.

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 8 May 1945
    Event Place: Jones, Mississippi
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