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James Sherman Isham 1889–1967 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 21 May 1889

Birth Location: Roane, Tennessee, USA

Death Date: 1 Jul 1967

Death Location: Cumberland, Tennessee, USA

Father: Thomas Isham

Mother: Lucinda Fanning

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Children(s):

The story of James Sherman Isham began in 1889 in Roane, Tennessee, USA. In 1951, James Sherman Isham resided in Tennessee. James Sherman Isham passed away in 1967 in Cumberland, Tennessee, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of James Sherman Isham began in 1889 in Roane, Tennessee, USA.
  • In 1951, James Sherman Isham resided in Tennessee.
  • James Sherman Isham passed away in 1967 in Cumberland, Tennessee, USA.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

James Isham's Ancestors

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James Isham
1889–1967
Birth Place: Roane, Tennessee, USA
Parents
Thomas Vance Isham
1846–1907
Jackson, Madison, Tennessee, USA
Lucinda Fanning
1841–1932
Dade County, Missouri, USA
Grandparents
*George (Washington) Isham
1795–1870
Scott County, Virginia, USA
*Susanna Kirk
1818–1878
North Carolina, USA
Thomas (Fanning) Sr
1800–1861
North Carolina
Harriet (Lydia) Emmons-Carter
1813–1895
North Carolina
Great-Grandparents
Elijah Isom
1759–1850
Mary Potts
1763–1830
David Kirk
1799–1865
Margaret Snow
1784–1860
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Isom
1712–1771
Rebecca Jones
1712–1771
John Potts
1716–1815
Sally Chowning
1786–1859
George Kirk
–1840
Margaret Snow
1772–
John Snow
1760–1833
Martha Clift
1765–1820

James Isham's Timeline

3 Records

1889
21 May 1889
Birth of James Sherman Isham in Roane, Tennessee, USA
Roane, Tennessee, USA
1951
Before 1951
Age 62
James Sherman Isham resided here in Tennessee
Tennessee
1967
1 Jul 1967
Age 78
Death of James Sherman Isham in Cumberland, Tennessee, USA
Cumberland, Tennessee, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 21 May 1889
    Event Place: Roane, Tennessee, USA
    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 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Before 1951
    Event Place: Tennessee
    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: Death
    Event Date: 1 Jul 1967
    Event Place: Cumberland, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

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