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James William Hooker 1908–1982 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 13 Aug 1908

Birth Location: Georgia

Death Date: 23 Sep 1982

Death Location: Opelika, Lee, Alabama

Father: James Sr.

Mother: Nellie Huff

Spouse(s): Mary Haynie

Children(s): Clara Hooker, Mary Hooker, James Hooker, Glenda Hooker

The story of James William Hooker began in 1908 in Georgia. In 1950, James William Hooker resided in Opelika, Lee, Alabama, USA. James William Hooker married Mary Camilla Haynie, and had children including Clara Lucile Hooker, Glenda Aline Hooker, James Jimmy Marvin Hooker, Mary Elizabeth Hooker. James William Hooker passed away in 1982 in Opelika, Lee, Alabama.

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Biography

  • The story of James William Hooker began in 1908 in Georgia.
  • In 1950, James William Hooker resided in Opelika, Lee, Alabama, USA.
  • James William Hooker married Mary Camilla Haynie, and had children including Clara Lucile Hooker, Glenda Aline Hooker, James Jimmy Marvin Hooker, Mary Elizabeth Hooker.
  • James William Hooker passed away in 1982 in Opelika, Lee, Alabama.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

James Hooker's Ancestors

Self
James Hooker
1908–1982
Birth Place: Georgia
Parents
James Ripley 'Jim' Hooker Sr.
1889–1918
Randolph Co, AL
Nellie (Blanche) Huff
1892–1960
Carroll County, Georgia, USA
Grandparents
William (Harrison) Hooker
1852–1899
Greene County, Alabama, USA
Effie (Lee) Sims
1868–1957
Coweta County, Georgia, USA
James (M) Huff
1860–1926
Madison, Georgia, USA
Leula (E) Brazil
1860–1903
Coweta, Georgia, United States
Great-Grandparents
William Hooker
1818–1870
Harriett Wilson
1828–1880
James Sims
1839–1880
Sarah Johnson
1850–1931
Joseph Brazil
1833–1881
Arcada Hunt
1838–1902
2nd-Great-Grandparents

James Hooker's Descendants

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James (William) Hooker (13 Aug 1908–23 Sep 1982) m. Mary (Camilla) Haynie (23 Dec 1908–21 Oct 1999)
  1. 1. Clara (Lucile) Hooker 1932–2008 m. Howard (Tipton) Watson 1929–1993
  2. 2. Mary (Elizabeth) Hooker 1929–2019
  3. 3. James (‘Jimmy’ Marvin) Hooker 1936–2023
  4. 4. Glenda (Aline) Hooker 1930–1995

James Hooker's Timeline

4 Records

1908
13 Aug 1908
Birth of James William Hooker in Georgia
Georgia
1950
1950
Age 42
James William Hooker resided here in Opelika, Lee, Alabama, USA
Opelika, Lee, Alabama, USA
1956
Mar 1956
Age 48
James William Hooker was married in Lee, Alabama
Lee, Alabama
1982
23 Sep 1982
Age 74
Death of James William Hooker in Opelika, Lee, Alabama
Opelika, Lee, Alabama

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 13 Aug 1908
    Event Place: Georgia
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Opelika, Lee, Alabama; Roll: 226; Page: 9; Enumeration District: 41-13

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: Mar 1956
    Event Place: Lee, Alabama

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Opelika, Lee, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Opelika, Lee, Alabama; Roll: 226; Page: 9; Enumeration District: 41-13

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 23 Sep 1982
    Event Place: Opelika, Lee, Alabama

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