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James Edward Lanford 1903–1977 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 24 September 1903

Birth Location: Fairland, Ottawa, Oklahoma, USA

Death Date: 29 November 1977

Death Location: Trenary, Alger County, Michigan, United States of America

Father: William Lanford

Mother: Daisy Smith

Spouse(s): Sarah Vickery, Mary Larose

Children(s): Edward Lanford, Elaine Lanford

The story of James Edward Lanford began in 1903 in Fairland, Ottawa, Oklahoma, USA. In 1910, James Edward Lanford resided in Walton, Labette, Kansas, USA. In 1920, James Edward Lanford resided in Walton, Labette, Kansas, USA. James Edward Lanford married Mary L Larose, Sarah M Vickery, and had children including Dawn Lanford, Edward Lanford, Elaine Marie Lanford. James Edward Lanford passed away in 1977 in Trenary, Alger County, Michigan, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of James Edward Lanford began in 1903 in Fairland, Ottawa, Oklahoma, USA.
  • In 1910, James Edward Lanford resided in Walton, Labette, Kansas, USA.
  • In 1920, James Edward Lanford resided in Walton, Labette, Kansas, USA.
  • James Edward Lanford married Mary L Larose, Sarah M Vickery, and had children including Dawn Lanford, Edward Lanford, Elaine Marie Lanford.
  • James Edward Lanford passed away in 1977 in Trenary, Alger County, Michigan, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

James Lanford's Ancestors

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James Lanford
1903–1977
Birth Place: Fairland, Ottawa, Oklahoma, USA
Parents
William Ovid Lanford
1873–1958
Texas, United States of America
Daisy (Dean) Smith
1871–1959
Zairo MO
Grandparents
Andrew (Marshall) Lanford
1847–1901
Spartanburg County, South Carolina, USA
Elizabeth (Jane) Calvert
1846–1925
South Carolina
Great-Grandparents
Richard Lanford
1806–1887
Permelia Woodruff
1809–1881
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Lanford
1780–1871
Ruth Leatherwood
1788–1859

James Lanford's Descendants

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James (Edward) Lanford (24 September 1903–29 November 1977) m. Sarah (M) Vickery (abt 1921–) m. Mary (L.) Larose (abt 1910–)
  1. 1. Edward Lanford 1929–2016
  2. 2. Elaine (Marie) Lanford 1935–2014 m. William (Edward) Coates 1930–2000

James Lanford's Timeline

6 Records

1903
24 September 1903
Birth of James Edward Lanford in Fairland, Ottawa, Oklahoma, USA
Fairland, Ottawa, Oklahoma, USA
1910
1910
Age 7
James Edward Lanford resided here in Walton, Labette, Kansas, USA
Walton, Labette, Kansas, USA
1920
1920
Age 17
James Edward Lanford resided here in Walton, Labette, Kansas, USA
Walton, Labette, Kansas, USA
1930
1930
Age 27
James Edward Lanford resided here in Flint, Genesee, Michigan, USA
Flint, Genesee, Michigan, USA
1950
1950
Age 47
James Edward Lanford resided here in Genesee, Genesee, Michigan, USA
Genesee, Genesee, Michigan, USA
1977
29 November 1977
Age 74
Death of James Edward Lanford in Limestone, Alger, Michigan, USA
Limestone, Alger, Michigan, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 24 September 1903
    Event Place: Fairland, Ottawa, Oklahoma, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1910 United States Federal Census
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Walton, Labette, Kansas, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Walton, Labette, Kansas, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Flint, Genesee, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Flint, Genesee, Michigan; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 0029; FHL microfilm: 2340720

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Genesee, Genesee, Michigan, 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: Genesee, Genesee, Mi

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Flint, Michigan
    Record Source: Michigan, U.S., Marriage Records, 1867-1952, Michigan Department of Community Health, Division of Vital Records and Health Statistics; Lansing, MI, USA; Michigan, Marriage Records, 1867-1952; Film: 220; Film Title: 79 Tuscola 4850-80 Van Buren 899; Film Description: Tuscola (1944)-Van Buren (1930)

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 29 November 1977
    Event Place: Limestone, Alger, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Trenary, Alger County, Michigan, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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