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James Edward Fountain 1940–2007 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 5 April 1940

Birth Location: Forty Four, Izard County, Arkansas, United States of America

Death Date: 20 September 2007

Death Location: Kansas City, Jackson County, Missouri, United States of America

Father: Stevie Fountain

Mother: Goldie Burgess

Spouse(s):

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In 1940, James Edward Fountain entered the world in Forty Four, Izard County, Arkansas, United States of America, born to Stevie Edna Fountain And Goldie A Burgess. In 1956, James Edward Fountain resided in Arkansas. James Edward Fountain married Imogene Sanders, Verlene Levily. James Edward Fountain passed away in 2007 in Kansas City, Jackson County, Missouri, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1940, James Edward Fountain entered the world in Forty Four, Izard County, Arkansas, United States of America, born to Stevie Edna Fountain And Goldie A Burgess.
  • In 1956, James Edward Fountain resided in Arkansas.
  • James Edward Fountain married Imogene Sanders, Verlene Levily.
  • James Edward Fountain passed away in 2007 in Kansas City, Jackson County, Missouri, United States of America.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

James Fountain's Ancestors

Self
James Fountain
1940–2007
Birth Place: Forty Four, Izard County, Arkansas, United States of America
Parents
Stevie Edna Fountain
1912–2001
Wideman, Izard, Arkansas, USA
Goldie (A) Burgess
1916–1974
Arkansas, United States of America
Grandparents
John (Wiley) Fountain
1882–1968
Arkansas
Lillie (M.) Fountain
1882–1954
Arkansas
Great-Grandparents
Edward Fountain
1856–
Sarah Fountain
1857–1930
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Zechariah Brinsfield
1834–1928
Martha Brinsfield
1828–1911

James Fountain's Timeline

3 Records

1940
5 April 1940
Birth of James Edward Fountain in Forty Four, Izard County, Arkansas, United States of America
Forty Four, Izard County, Arkansas, United States of America
1956
1956
Age 16
James Edward Fountain resided here in Arkansas
Arkansas
2007
20 September 2007
Age 67
Death of James Edward Fountain in Raytown, Jackson County, Missouri, United States of America
Raytown, Jackson County, Missouri, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 5 April 1940
    Event Place: Forty Four, Izard County, Arkansas, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S. World War II Draft Registration Cards, The National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Record Group Title: Records of the Selective Service System; Record Group Number: 147
    [2] U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 2
    [3] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [5] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [6] Arkansas, Marriage Certificates, 1917-1969, Arkansas Department of Vital Records; Little Rock, Arkansas; Marriage Certificates; Year: 1962; Film: #3

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1956
    Event Place: Arkansas
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Perry, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: U.S. World War II Draft Registration Cards, The National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Record Group Title: Records of the Selective Service System; Record Group Number: 147

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Raytown, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 2

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 September 2007
    Event Place: Raytown, Jackson County, Missouri, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Kansas City, Jackson County, Missouri, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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