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James Murray Epperson 1878–1966 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 4 Nov 1878

Birth Location: Spencer, Ralls, Missouri, USA

Death Date: 3 Jan 1966

Death Location: Frankford, Pike, Missouri, USA

Father: William Epperson

Mother: Mary Sinkliar

Spouse(s): Lizzie Miller, Rebecca Roberts

Children(s): Flossie Epperson, Lewis Epperson, Lillian Sorrell, Ernest Epperson, Frances Epperson, Mary Epperson, Juanita Epperson, Emmett Epperson

The story of James Murray Epperson began in 1878 in Spencer, Ralls, Missouri, USA. In 1880, James Murray Epperson resided in Spencer, Ralls, Missouri, USA. In 1900, James Murray Epperson resided in Spencer, Ralls, Missouri, USA. James Murray Epperson married Lizzie L Miller, Rebecca M Roberts, and had children including Emmett Emit Ezou Epperson, Ernest Guilford Epperson, Flossie Mae Epperson, Frances Josephine Epperson, Juanita Bell Epperson, Lewis W Epperson, Lillian Vergie Epperson Sorrell, Mary Lucille Epperson. James Murray Epperson passed away in 1966 in Frankford, Pike, Missouri, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of James Murray Epperson began in 1878 in Spencer, Ralls, Missouri, USA.
  • In 1880, James Murray Epperson resided in Spencer, Ralls, Missouri, USA.
  • In 1900, James Murray Epperson resided in Spencer, Ralls, Missouri, USA.
  • James Murray Epperson married Lizzie L Miller, Rebecca M Roberts, and had children including Emmett Emit Ezou Epperson, Ernest Guilford Epperson, Flossie Mae Epperson, Frances Josephine Epperson, Juanita Bell Epperson, Lewis W Epperson, Lillian Vergie Epperson Sorrell, Mary Lucille Epperson.
  • James Murray Epperson passed away in 1966 in Frankford, Pike, Missouri, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Epperson
1856–1936
Birth Location: Missouri
WE
Mary Sinkliar
1851–1925
Birth Location: Saverton, Ralls, Missouri, USA
MS

Spouses(s)

Lizzie Miller
1882–1901
Birth Location: Ralls County, Missouri, USA
LM
Rebecca Roberts
1884–1936
Birth Location: Missouri, USA
RR

Children(s)

Flossie Epperson
1901–1994
Birth Location: Ralls County, Missouri, USA
FE
Lewis Epperson
1921–1976
Birth Location: Ralls County, Missouri, USA
LE
Lillian Sorrell
1905–2001
Birth Location: Frankford, Ralls County, Missouri, USA
LS
Ernest Epperson
1906–2002
Birth Location: Ralls County, Missouri, USA
EE
Frances Epperson
1908–1986
Birth Location: Frankford, Pike, Missouri, USA
FE
Mary Epperson
1910–2005
Birth Location: Frankford, Pike, Missouri, USA
ME
Juanita Epperson
1915–2014
Birth Location: Ralls County, Missouri, USA
JE
Emmett Epperson
1912–1913
Birth Location: Ralls County, Missouri, USA
EE

James Epperson's Ancestors

Self
James Epperson
1878–1966
Birth Place: Spencer, Ralls, Missouri, USA
Parents
William A Epperson
1856–1936
Missouri
Mary (Jane (Polly)) Sinkliar
1851–1925
Saverton, Ralls, Missouri, USA
Grandparents
Joel Eperson
1828–1890
Jessamine County, Kentucky, USA
Nancy (Ann Epperson) Bramblett
1825–1916
Bourbon, Kentucky, United States
John (G.) Sinkliar
1806–1892
Kentucky, USA
Maria (J.) Sneed
1826–1888
Virginia
Great-Grandparents
Joel Epperson
1801–1875
*Elizabeth Alsman
1803–1843
Reuben Bramblett
1785–1853
Nancy Bell
1790–1850
John Sinkliar
1785–
James Sneed
1790–1847
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Henry Bramblet
1760–1847
Gladah Gough
1769–1850
Thomas Bell
1770–1825
John Sinclair
1761–
Helen Mckenly\Mcarthur
1761–
Nicholas Sneed
1775–

James Epperson's Descendants

1.
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James (Murray) Epperson (4 Nov 1878–3 Jan 1966) m. Lizzie (L) Miller (4 Nov 1882–18 Sep 1901) m. Rebecca (M) Roberts (16 Sep 1884–2 Feb 1936)
  1. 1. Flossie (Mae) Epperson 1901–1994
  2. 2. Lewis (W.) Epperson 1921–1976
  3. 3. Lillian (Vergie Epperson) Sorrell 1905–2001
  4. 4. Ernest (Guilford) Epperson 1906–2002
  5. 5. Frances (Josephine) Epperson 1908–1986
  6. 6. Mary (Lucille) Epperson 1910–2005
  7. 7. Juanita (Bell) Epperson 1915–2014
  8. 8. Emmett ((Emit) Ezou) Epperson 1912–1913

James Epperson's Timeline

11 Records

1878
4 Nov 1878
Birth of James Murray Epperson in Spencer, Ralls, Missouri, USA
Spencer, Ralls, Missouri, USA
1880
1880
Age 2
James Murray Epperson resided here in Spencer, Ralls, Missouri, USA
Spencer, Ralls, Missouri, USA
1900
1900
Age 22
James Murray Epperson resided here in Spencer, Ralls, Missouri, USA
Spencer, Ralls, Missouri, USA
1910
1910
Age 32
James Murray Epperson resided here in Spencer, Pike, Missouri, USA
Spencer, Pike, Missouri, USA
1917
1917-1918
Age 39
James Murray Epperson resided here in Ralls County, Missouri, USA
Ralls County, Missouri, USA
1918
20 Sep 1918
Age 40
James Murray Epperson resided here in New London, Missouri, USA
New London, Missouri, USA
1920
1920
Age 42
James Murray Epperson resided here in Saverton, Ralls, Missouri, USA
Saverton, Ralls, Missouri, USA
1930
1930
Age 52
James Murray Epperson resided here in Spencer, Spencer, Ralls, Missouri, USA
Spencer, Spencer, Ralls, Missouri, USA
1935
1935
Age 57
James Murray Epperson resided here in New London, Ralls, Missouri
New London, Ralls, Missouri
1940
1940
Age 62
James Murray Epperson resided here in Spencer Twp, New London, Ralls, Missouri, USA
Spencer Twp, New London, Ralls, Missouri, USA
1966
3 Jan 1966
Age 88
Death of James Murray Epperson in Frankford, Pike, Missouri, USA
Frankford, Pike, Missouri, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 4 Nov 1878
    Event Place: Spencer, Ralls, Missouri, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942, The National Archives At St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; World War Ii Draft Cards (Fourth Registration) For the State of Missouri; Record Group Title: Records of the Selective Service System; Record Group Number: 147; Box or Roll Number: 860
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: New London, Ralls, Missouri; Roll: m-t0627-02142; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 87-11
    [3] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Saverton, Ralls, Missouri; Roll: T625_943; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 159
    [4] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Spencer, Ralls, Missouri; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 0012; FHL microfilm: 2340954
    [5] U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Missouri; Registration County: Ralls County
    [6] 1880 United States Federal Census
    [7] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Spencer, Ralls, Missouri; Roll: 884; Page: 5; Enumeration District: 0107
    [8] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Spencer, Pike, Missouri; Roll: T624_805; Page: 6a; Enumeration District: 0135; FHL microfilm: 1374818
    [9] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Spencer, Ralls, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Spencer, Ralls, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Spencer, Ralls, Missouri; Roll: 884; Page: 5; Enumeration District: 0107

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Spencer, Pike, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Spencer, Pike, Missouri; Roll: T624_805; Page: 6a; Enumeration District: 0135; FHL microfilm: 1374818

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1917-1918
    Event Place: Ralls County, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Missouri; Registration County: Ralls County

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 20 Sep 1918
    Event Place: New London, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: Missouri, U.S., Newspapers.com Stories and Events Index, Ralls County Record; Publication Date: 20 Sep 1918; Publication Place: New London, Missouri, USA

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Saverton, Ralls, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Saverton, Ralls, Missouri; Roll: T625_943; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 159

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Spencer, Spencer, Ralls, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Spencer, Ralls, Missouri; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 0012; FHL microfilm: 2340954

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: New London, Ralls, Missouri
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: New London, Ralls, Missouri; Roll: m-t0627-02142; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 87-11

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Spencer Twp, New London, Ralls, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: New London, Ralls, Missouri; Roll: m-t0627-02142; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 87-11

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: New London, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942, The National Archives At St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; World War Ii Draft Cards (Fourth Registration) For the State of Missouri; Record Group Title: Records of the Selective Service System; Record Group Number: 147; Box or Roll Number: 860

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 3 Jan 1966
    Event Place: Frankford, Pike, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Frankford, Pike, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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