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James Ira Goens 1923–1968 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 12 April 1923

Birth Location: Indiana

Death Date: 25 Nov 1968

Death Location: Fort Ritner, Lawrence County, Indiana, United States of America

Father: Henry Goen

Mother: Nellie Brown

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Blevins

Children(s):

The story of James Ira Goens began in 1923 in Indiana. In 1935, James Ira Goens resided in Bedford, Lawrence, Indiana. In 1940, James Ira Goens resided in Bedford, Lawrence, Indiana, USA. James Ira Goens married Elizabeth Triphinia Blevins, and had children including Christy Jewell Goen. James Ira Goens passed away in 1968 in Fort Ritner, Lawrence County, Indiana, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of James Ira Goens began in 1923 in Indiana.
  • In 1935, James Ira Goens resided in Bedford, Lawrence, Indiana.
  • In 1940, James Ira Goens resided in Bedford, Lawrence, Indiana, USA.
  • James Ira Goens married Elizabeth Triphinia Blevins, and had children including Christy Jewell Goen.
  • James Ira Goens passed away in 1968 in Fort Ritner, Lawrence County, Indiana, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

James Goens's Ancestors

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James Goens
1923–1968
Birth Place: Indiana
Parents
Henry Milton Goen
1889–1964
Indiana
Nellie (Leota) Brown
1900–1971
Indiana
Grandparents
Henry (Brittain) Goen
1841–1912
Tennessee, United States
Lucy (Jane) Harrison
1846–1912
Indiana, United States
Great-Grandparents
Haston Goen
1813–1862
Sara Sons
1823–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Goens
1771–1850
Mary Rains
1780–1840
Benjamin Sons
1792–1876
Elizabeth Goens
1805–1860

James Goens's Timeline

5 Records

1923
12 April 1923
Birth of James Ira Goens in Indiana
Indiana
1935
1935
Age 12
James Ira Goens resided here in Bedford, Lawrence, Indiana
Bedford, Lawrence, Indiana
1940
1940
Age 17
James Ira Goens resided here in Bedford, Lawrence, Indiana, USA
Bedford, Lawrence, Indiana, USA
1950
1950
Age 27
James Ira Goens resided here in Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA
Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA
1968
25 Nov 1968
Age 45
Death of James Ira Goens
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 12 April 1923
    Event Place: Indiana
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Bedford, Lawrence, Indiana; Roll: m-t0627-01071; Page: 11B; Enumeration District: 47-24
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Bedford, Lawrence, Indiana
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Bedford, Lawrence, Indiana; Roll: m-t0627-01071; Page: 11B; Enumeration District: 47-24

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Bedford, Lawrence, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Bedford, Lawrence, Indiana; Roll: m-t0627-01071; Page: 11B; Enumeration District: 47-24

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Chicago, Cook, Illin

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 25 Nov 1968
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Fort Ritner, Lawrence County, Indiana, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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