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James Rudolph Garfield 1865–1950 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 17 October 1865

Birth Location: Ohio

Death Date: 24 March 1950

Death Location: Mentor, Lake County, Ohio, USA

Father: James (President)

Mother: Lucretia Garfield

Spouse(s): Helen Garfield

Children(s):

In 1865, James Rudolph Garfield entered the world in Ohio, born to James Abram Or J A Garfield President And Lucretia First Lady Of President James Garfield Rudolph Garfield. In 1880, James Rudolph Garfield resided in Washington, Washington, District of Columbia, Dist. James Rudolph Garfield married Helen Newell Garfield. James Rudolph Garfield passed away in 1950 in Mentor, Lake County, Ohio, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1865, James Rudolph Garfield entered the world in Ohio, born to James Abram Or J A Garfield President And Lucretia First Lady Of President James Garfield Rudolph Garfield.
  • In 1880, James Rudolph Garfield resided in Washington, Washington, District of Columbia, Dist.
  • James Rudolph Garfield married Helen Newell Garfield.
  • James Rudolph Garfield passed away in 1950 in Mentor, Lake County, Ohio, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

James Garfield's Ancestors

Self
James Garfield
1865–1950
Birth Place: Ohio
Parents
James Abram or J A Garfield. (President)
1831–1881
Moreland Hills, Cuyahoga County, Ohio, USA
Lucretia ("First Lady of President James Garfield" Rudolph) Garfield
1832–1918
Garrettsville, Portage County, Ohio, USA
Grandparents
Abram Garfield
1799–1833
Worcester, Ostego, New York, USA
Elizabeth ("Eliza") Ballou
1801–1888
Richmond, Cheshire, New Hampshire, USA
Zebulon Rudolph
1803–1897
USA
Arabella (Greene) Mason
1810–1879
USA
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Garfield
1773–1801
James Ballou
1761–1808
Mehitable MGMofHof17thC2xr
1764–1821
John Rudulph
1763–1848
Susan GRIFFITH
1767–1827
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Solomon Garfield
1743–1807
Sarah Bryant
1739–1785
James III
1723–1812
Lieut. Sr.
1738–1813
Sybil Carpenter
1739–1833
Jacob Rudulph
1726–1800
Rachel Johnston
1730–1769
Joseph Griffith
1740–1810
Mary Jones
1745–1815

James Garfield's Timeline

3 Records

1865
17 October 1865
Birth of James Rudolph Garfield in Ohio
Ohio
1880
1880
Age 15
James Rudolph Garfield resided here in Washington, Washington, District of Columbia, District of Columbia, USA
Washington, Washington, District of Columbia, District of Columbia, USA
1950
24 March 1950
Age 85
Death of James Rudolph Garfield
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 17 October 1865
    Event Place: Ohio
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Mentor, Lake, Ohio; Roll: 1038; Family History Film: 1255038; Page: 357C; Enumeration District: 085; Image: 0717
    [2] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Washington, Washington, District of Columbia, District of Columbia; Roll: 122; Family History Film: 1254122; Page: 343B; Enumeration District: 039; Image: 0692
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] Web: Ohio, Find A Grave Index, 1803-2011

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Washington, Washington, District of Columbia, District of Columbia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Mentor, Lake, Ohio; Roll: 1038; Family History Film: 1255038; Page: 357C; Enumeration District: 085; Image: 0717
    [2] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Washington, Washington, District of Columbia, District of Columbia; Roll: 122; Family History Film: 1254122; Page: 343B; Enumeration District: 039; Image: 0692

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 24 March 1950
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Web: Ohio, Find A Grave Index, 1803-2011

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Mentor, Lake County, Ohio, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Web: Ohio, Find A Grave Index, 1803-2011

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