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James W Epperson 1856–1938 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 5 Nov 1856

Birth Location: Van Buren, Iowa

Death Date: 18 Apr 1938

Death Location: Burr Oak, Jewell County, Kansas, United States of America

Father: Milton Epperson

Mother: Susan Catron

Spouse(s): Ida Wells

Children(s): Marie Epperson

In 1856, James W Epperson entered the world in Van Buren, Iowa, born to Milton Asa Epperson And Susan Jane Catron. In 1860, James W Epperson resided in Union, Monroe, Iowa, USA. In 1870, James W Epperson resided in Cedar, Monroe, Iowa, USA. James W Epperson married Ida Wells, and had children including Marie Lucille Epperson. James W Epperson passed away in 1938 in Burr Oak, Jewell County, Kansas, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1856, James W Epperson entered the world in Van Buren, Iowa, born to Milton Asa Epperson And Susan Jane Catron.
  • In 1860, James W Epperson resided in Union, Monroe, Iowa, USA.
  • In 1870, James W Epperson resided in Cedar, Monroe, Iowa, USA.
  • James W Epperson married Ida Wells, and had children including Marie Lucille Epperson.
  • James W Epperson passed away in 1938 in Burr Oak, Jewell County, Kansas, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Milton Epperson
1834–1921
Birth Location: Fountain County, Indiana
ME
Susan Catron
1846–1917
Birth Location: Illinois
SC

Spouses(s)

Ida Wells
1856–1924
Birth Location: Saint Charles, Winona County, Minnesota
IW

Children(s)

Marie Epperson
1896–
Birth Location: Kansas
ME

James Epperson's Ancestors

Self
James Epperson
1856–1938
Birth Place: Van Buren, Iowa
Parents
Milton Asa Epperson
1834–1921
Fountain County, Indiana
Susan (Jane) Catron
1846–1917
Illinois
Grandparents
James (Asa) Epperson
1792–1847
Albemarle County, Virginia, United States of America
Leah (Barron) Barnes
1796–1884
Jonesborough, Washington, Tennessee, USA
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Barron
1776–1863
Phebe Jobe
1777–1858
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Joseph Barron
1752–1793
Sarah Murray
1760–1830
Jacob Jobe
1737–1808
Deborah MacKay
1748–1814

James Epperson's Descendants

1.
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James (W) Epperson (5 Nov 1856–18 Apr 1938) m. Ida Wells (1 April 1856–4 Nov 1924)
  1. 1. Marie (Lucille) Epperson 1896–

James Epperson's Timeline

13 Records

1856
5 Nov 1856
Birth of James W Epperson in Van Buren, Iowa
Van Buren, Iowa
1860
1860
Age 4
James W Epperson resided here in Union, Monroe, Iowa, USA
Union, Monroe, Iowa, USA
1870
1870
Age 14
James W Epperson resided here in Cedar, Monroe, Iowa, USA
Cedar, Monroe, Iowa, USA
1880
1880
Age 24
James W Epperson resided here in Burr Oak, Jewell, Kansas, USA
Burr Oak, Jewell, Kansas, USA
1895
1 Mar 1895
Age 39
James W Epperson resided here in Union, Jefferson, Kansas, USA
Union, Jefferson, Kansas, USA
1900
1900
Age 44
James W Epperson resided here in Burr Oak, Jewell, Kansas, USA
Burr Oak, Jewell, Kansas, USA
1905
1 Mar 1905
Age 49
James W Epperson resided here in Center, Jewell, Kansas, USA
Center, Jewell, Kansas, USA
1910
1910
Age 54
James W Epperson resided here in Limestone, Jewell, Kansas, USA
Limestone, Jewell, Kansas, USA
1915
1915
Age 59
James W Epperson resided here in Burr Oak, Jewell, Kansas, USA
Burr Oak, Jewell, Kansas, USA
1920
1920
Age 64
James W Epperson resided here in Burr Oak, Jewell, Kansas, USA
Burr Oak, Jewell, Kansas, USA
1926
1926
Age 70
James W Epperson resided here in Trinidad, Colorado, USA
Trinidad, Colorado, USA
1930
1930
Age 74
James W Epperson resided here in Burr Oak, Jewell, Kansas, USA
Burr Oak, Jewell, Kansas, USA
1938
18 Apr 1938
Age 82
Death of James W Epperson in Burr Oak, Jewell, Kansas
Burr Oak, Jewell, Kansas

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 5 Nov 1856
    Event Place: Van Buren, Iowa
    Record Source:
    [1] Kansas, U.S., State Census Collection, 1855-1925, Kansas State Historical Society; Topeka, Kansas; Roll: ks1915_111; Line: 12
    [2] Kansas, U.S., State Census Collection, 1855-1925, Kansas State Historical Society; Topeka, Kansas; 1905 Kansas Territory Census; Roll: ks1905_69; Line: 10
    [3] Kansas, U.S., State Census Collection, 1855-1925, Kansas State Historical Society; Topeka, Kansas; 1895 Kansas Territory Census; Roll: v115_65; Line: 30
    [4] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Burr Oak, Jewell, Kansas; Roll: T625_535; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 67
    [5] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Burr Oak, Jewell, Kansas; Roll: 706; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 0006; FHL microfilm: 2340441
    [6] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Burr Oak, Jewell, Kansas; Roll: 383; Page: 379A; Enumeration District: 124
    [7] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Cedar, Monroe, Iowa; Roll: M593_412; Page: 321A; Family History Library Film: 545911
    [8] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Burr Oak, Jewell, Kansas; Roll: 483; Page: 4; Enumeration District: 0046; FHL microfilm: 1240483
    [9] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Union, Monroe, Iowa; Roll: M653_336; Page: 282; Family History Library Film: 803336
    [10] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Limestone, Jewell, Kansas; Roll: T624_442; Page: 17B; Enumeration District: 0061; FHL microfilm: 1374455
    [11] Iowa, Marriage Records, Iowa Department of Public Health; Des Moines, Iowa; Series Title: Iowa Marriage Records, 1880–1922; Record Type: Textual Records
    [12] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Union, Monroe, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Union, Monroe, Iowa; Roll: M653_336; Page: 282; Family History Library Film: 803336

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Cedar, Monroe, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Cedar, Monroe, Iowa; Roll: M593_412; Page: 321A; Family History Library Film: 545911

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Burr Oak, Jewell, Kansas, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Burr Oak, Jewell, Kansas; Roll: 383; Page: 379A; Enumeration District: 124

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Mar 1895
    Event Place: Union, Jefferson, Kansas, USA
    Record Source: Kansas, U.S., State Census Collection, 1855-1925, Kansas State Historical Society; Topeka, Kansas; 1895 Kansas Territory Census; Roll: v115_65; Line: 30

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Burr Oak, Jewell, Kansas, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Burr Oak, Jewell, Kansas; Roll: 483; Page: 4; Enumeration District: 0046; FHL microfilm: 1240483

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Mar 1905
    Event Place: Center, Jewell, Kansas, USA
    Record Source: Kansas, U.S., State Census Collection, 1855-1925, Kansas State Historical Society; Topeka, Kansas; 1905 Kansas Territory Census; Roll: ks1905_69; Line: 10

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Limestone, Jewell, Kansas, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Limestone, Jewell, Kansas; Roll: T624_442; Page: 17B; Enumeration District: 0061; FHL microfilm: 1374455

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1915
    Event Place: Burr Oak, Jewell, Kansas, USA
    Record Source: Kansas, U.S., State Census Collection, 1855-1925, Kansas State Historical Society; Topeka, Kansas; Roll: ks1915_111; Line: 12

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Burr Oak, Jewell, Kansas, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Burr Oak, Jewell, Kansas; Roll: T625_535; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 67

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1926
    Event Place: Trinidad, Colorado, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Burr Oak, Jewell, Kansas, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Burr Oak, Jewell, Kansas; Roll: 706; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 0006; FHL microfilm: 2340441

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 18 Apr 1938
    Event Place: Burr Oak, Jewell, Kansas
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Burr Oak, Jewell County, Kansas, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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