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James A Fountain 1902–1988 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 27 December 1902

Birth Location: Texas

Death Date: 24 December 1988

Death Location: Center, Shelby County, Texas, United States of America

Father: Noah Fountain

Mother: Gertrude Calcote

Spouse(s): Jessie Fountain

Children(s): Welby Fountain, Vivian Fountain, James Fountain

James A Fountain was born in 1902 in Texas, the child of Noah Alsie Fountain And Gertrude R Calcote. In 1935, James A Fountain resided in Camp Worth, San Augustine, Texas. In 1940, James A Fountain resided in J. Prenct. 6, San Augustine, Texas, USA. James A Fountain married Jessie Clyde Fountain, and had children including Bervil J Fountain, Billie J Fountain, Dianie L Fountain, Floyd E Fountain, Gady J Fountain, Granvil T Fountain, Hazel E Fountain, James D Fountain, Jean R Fountain, Jesse B Fountain, Polly A Fountain, Reta M Fountain, Roland L Fountain, Vivian F Fountain, Welby Austin Fountain. James A Fountain passed away in 1988 in Center, Shelby County, Texas, United States of America.

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Biography

  • James A Fountain was born in 1902 in Texas, the child of Noah Alsie Fountain And Gertrude R Calcote.
  • In 1935, James A Fountain resided in Camp Worth, San Augustine, Texas.
  • In 1940, James A Fountain resided in J. Prenct. 6, San Augustine, Texas, USA.
  • James A Fountain married Jessie Clyde Fountain, and had children including Bervil J Fountain, Billie J Fountain, Dianie L Fountain, Floyd E Fountain, Gady J Fountain, Granvil T Fountain, Hazel E Fountain, James D Fountain, Jean R Fountain, Jesse B Fountain, Polly A Fountain, Reta M Fountain, Roland L Fountain, Vivian F Fountain, Welby Austin Fountain.
  • James A Fountain passed away in 1988 in Center, Shelby County, Texas, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

James Fountain's Ancestors

Self
James Fountain
1902–1988
Birth Place: Texas
Parents
Noah Alsie Fountain
1876–1936
San Augustine, San Augustine, Texas, USA
Gertrude (R) Calcote
1882–1945
San Augustine County, Texas, USA
Grandparents
John (Issac) Fountain
1844–1913
Jefferson, Georgia, USA
Penelope ((Penny)) Hatton
1849–1939
Columbus, Muscogee, Georgia, USA
Riddell (Napier) Calcote
1850–1923
Bienville, Bienville, Louisiana, United States
Laura (C.) Fussell
1857–1888
Washington Parish, Louisiana, USA
Great-Grandparents
Robert Fountian
1817–1870
Martha Potts
1823–1880
Dr. uncle)
1821–1857
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Noah Fountain
1773–1820
Susannah Moss
1775–1855

James Fountain's Descendants

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James (A) Fountain (27 December 1902–24 December 1988) m. Jessie (Clyde) Fountain (17 February 1906–8 June 1965)
  1. 1. Welby (Austin) Fountain 1933–1993 m. Arce (Lanelle) Davis 1937–2021
  2. 2. Vivian (F) Fountain 1924–
  3. 3. James (D) Fountain 1925–

James Fountain's Timeline

5 Records

1902
27 December 1902
Birth of James A Fountain in Texas
Texas
1935
1935
Age 33
James A Fountain resided here in Camp Worth, San Augustine, Texas
Camp Worth, San Augustine, Texas
1940
1940
Age 38
James A Fountain resided here in J. Prenct. 6, San Augustine, Texas, USA
J. Prenct. 6, San Augustine, Texas, USA
1950
1950
Age 48
James A Fountain resided here in San Augustine, Texas, USA
San Augustine, Texas, USA
1988
24 December 1988
Age 86
Death of James A Fountain
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 27 December 1902
    Event Place: Texas
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Camp Worth, San Augustine, Texas
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: J. Prenct. 6, San Augustine, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: San Augustine, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 24 December 1988
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Center, Shelby County, Texas, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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