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James Walter Gurney 1920–1996 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 25 June 1920

Birth Location: Oregon

Death Date: 4 June 1996

Death Location: Tenmile, Douglas County, Oregon, United States of America

Father: James Gurney

Mother: Lydia Davis

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The story of James Walter Gurney began in 1920 in Oregon. In 1935, James Walter Gurney resided in Olalla, Douglas, Oregon. In 1940, James Walter Gurney resided in Olalla, Douglas, Oregon, USA. James Walter Gurney passed away in 1996 in Tenmile, Douglas County, Oregon, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of James Walter Gurney began in 1920 in Oregon.
  • In 1935, James Walter Gurney resided in Olalla, Douglas, Oregon.
  • In 1940, James Walter Gurney resided in Olalla, Douglas, Oregon, USA.
  • James Walter Gurney passed away in 1996 in Tenmile, Douglas County, Oregon, United States of America.

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Spouses(s)

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James Gurney's Ancestors

Self
James Gurney
1920–1996
Birth Place: Oregon
Parents
James Martin Gurney
1877–1956
Oregon
Lydia (J) Davis
1882–1943
Oregon, USA
Grandparents
Herman (Sylvester) Davis
1844–1910
Neosho, Newton, Missouri, USA
Maggie (M) Davis
1859–1930
California
Great-Grandparents
Reason Davis
1816–1872
Sarah Belieu
1818–1915
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Micajah BELIEU
1785–1860
Rebeca (Renfraw\Renfrew
1791–1831

James Gurney's Timeline

4 Records

1920
25 June 1920
Birth of James Walter Gurney in Oregon
Oregon
1935
1935
Age 15
James Walter Gurney resided here in Olalla, Douglas, Oregon
Olalla, Douglas, Oregon
1940
1940
Age 20
James Walter Gurney resided here in Olalla, Douglas, Oregon, USA
Olalla, Douglas, Oregon, USA
1996
4 June 1996
Age 76
Death of James Walter Gurney
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 25 June 1920
    Event Place: Oregon
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Olalla, Douglas, Oregon; Roll: m-t0627-03360; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 10-48
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Olalla, Douglas, Oregon
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Olalla, Douglas, Oregon; Roll: m-t0627-03360; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 10-48

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Olalla, Douglas, Oregon, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Olalla, Douglas, Oregon; Roll: m-t0627-03360; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 10-48

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 4 June 1996
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Tenmile, Douglas County, Oregon, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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