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James Elmer Kendall 1873–1959 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 18 May 1873

Birth Location: Minnesota, USA

Death Date: Jun 1959

Death Location: Springfield, Lane County, Oregon, USA

Father: Isaac Kendall

Mother: Christianna Clark

Spouse(s): Gertrude Ventling

Children(s): Frank Kendall, Blanche Kendall, Percy Kendall, Lewis Kendall

The story of James Elmer Kendall began in 1873 in Minnesota, USA. In 1875, James Elmer Kendall resided in Cedar, Martin, Minnesota, USA. In 1880, James Elmer Kendall resided in Galena, Martin, Minnesota, USA. James Elmer Kendall married Gertrude Hayden Ventling, and had children including Blanche May Kendall, Frank Kendall, Lewis Edward Kendall, Percy Cyrus Kendall. James Elmer Kendall passed away in 1959 in Springfield, Lane County, Oregon, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of James Elmer Kendall began in 1873 in Minnesota, USA.
  • In 1875, James Elmer Kendall resided in Cedar, Martin, Minnesota, USA.
  • In 1880, James Elmer Kendall resided in Galena, Martin, Minnesota, USA.
  • James Elmer Kendall married Gertrude Hayden Ventling, and had children including Blanche May Kendall, Frank Kendall, Lewis Edward Kendall, Percy Cyrus Kendall.
  • James Elmer Kendall passed away in 1959 in Springfield, Lane County, Oregon, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Isaac Kendall
1837–1915
Birth Location: Cummington, Hampshire County, Massachusetts, USA
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Christianna Clark
1842–1924
Birth Location: Licking County, Ohio, USA
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Spouses(s)

Gertrude Ventling
1878–1958
Birth Location: Missouri City, Fort Bend, Texas, USA
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Children(s)

Frank Kendall
1908–1926
Birth Location: Jocko, Sanders, Montana
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Blanche Kendall
1896–
Birth Location: Custer, South Dakota
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Percy Kendall
1898–1980
Birth Location: Custer, South Dakota, USA
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Lewis Kendall
1900–1975
Birth Location: Nebraska, USA
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James Kendall's Ancestors

Self
James Kendall
1873–1959
Birth Place: Minnesota, USA
Parents
Isaac Kendall
1837–1915
Cummington, Hampshire County, Massachusetts, USA
Christianna Clark
1842–1924
Licking County, Ohio, USA
Grandparents
Samuel Clark
1820–1904
Pike Township, Coshocton, Ohio, USA
Melvina Hall
1825–1900
Licking, Licking, Ohio, USA
Great-Grandparents
William Hall
1799–1838
Phoebe Taylor
1804–1850
2nd-Great-Grandparents
David Hall
1774–1857
Rachel Veach
1775–1867
John Taylor
1765–1824
Mellisa Freelove
1767–1825

James Kendall's Descendants

1.
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James (Elmer) Kendall (18 May 1873–Jun 1959) m. Gertrude (Hayden) Ventling (Apr 1878–15 Jun 1958)
  1. 1. Frank Kendall 1908–1926
  2. 2. Blanche (May) Kendall 1896–
  3. 3. Percy (Cyrus) Kendall 1898–1980
  4. 4. Lewis (Edward) Kendall 1900–1975

James Kendall's Timeline

9 Records

1873
18 May 1873
Birth of James Elmer Kendall in Minnesota, USA
Minnesota, USA
1875
1 May 1875
Age 2
James Elmer Kendall resided here in Cedar, Martin, Minnesota, USA
Cedar, Martin, Minnesota, USA
1880
1880
Age 7
James Elmer Kendall resided here in Galena, Martin, Minnesota, USA
Galena, Martin, Minnesota, USA
1910
1910
Age 37
James Elmer Kendall resided here in Jocko, Sanders, Montana, USA
Jocko, Sanders, Montana, USA
1917
1917-1918
Age 44
James Elmer Kendall resided here in Harney, Oregon
Harney, Oregon
1930
1930
Age 57
James Elmer Kendall resided here in Camas Valley, Douglas, Oregon, USA
Camas Valley, Douglas, Oregon, USA
1935
1935
Age 62
James Elmer Kendall resided here in Rural, Coos, Oregon
Rural, Coos, Oregon
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 67
James Elmer Kendall resided here in Bunker Hill, Coos, Oregon, USA
Bunker Hill, Coos, Oregon, USA
1959
Jun 1959
Age 86
Death of James Elmer Kendall in Springfield, Lane, Oregon, United States
Springfield, Lane, Oregon, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 18 May 1873
    Event Place: Minnesota, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Minnesota, Territorial and State Censuses
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Bunker Hill, Coos, Oregon; Roll: T627_3358; Page: 61A; Enumeration District: 6-30
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Camas Valley, Douglas, Oregon; Roll: 1943; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 0015; Image: 150.0; FHL microfilm: 2341677
    [4] U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Oregon; Registration County: Harney; Roll: 1852057
    [5] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Galena, Martin, Minnesota; Roll: 626; Family History Film: 1254626; Page: 190A; Enumeration District: 153; Image: 0105
    [6] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Jocko, Sanders, Montana; Roll: T624_835; Page: 14A; Enumeration District: 0087; FHL microfilm: 1374848
    [7] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 May 1875
    Event Place: Cedar, Martin, Minnesota, USA
    Record Source: Minnesota, Territorial and State Censuses

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Galena, Martin, Minnesota, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Galena, Martin, Minnesota; Roll: 626; Family History Film: 1254626; Page: 190A; Enumeration District: 153; Image: 0105

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Jocko, Sanders, Montana, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Jocko, Sanders, Montana; Roll: T624_835; Page: 14A; Enumeration District: 0087; FHL microfilm: 1374848

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1917-1918
    Event Place: Harney, Oregon
    Record Source: U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Oregon; Registration County: Harney; Roll: 1852057

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Camas Valley, Douglas, Oregon, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Camas Valley, Douglas, Oregon; Roll: 1943; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 0015; Image: 150.0; FHL microfilm: 2341677

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Rural, Coos, Oregon
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Bunker Hill, Coos, Oregon; Roll: T627_3358; Page: 61A; Enumeration District: 6-30

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Bunker Hill, Coos, Oregon, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Bunker Hill, Coos, Oregon; Roll: T627_3358; Page: 61A; Enumeration District: 6-30

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Jun 1959
    Event Place: Springfield, Lane, Oregon, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] Oregon, Death Index, Oregon State Library; Oregon Death Index 1931-1941; Reel Title: Oregon Death Index A-Kl; Year Range: 1951-1960
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Springfield, Lane County, Oregon, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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