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James Preston Latham 1869 – 1930 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 21 Nov 1869

Birth Location: Carbon Hill, Walker, Alabama, United States

Death Date: 15 May 1930

Death Location: Tupelo, Lee, Mississippi, USA

Father: James Latham

Mother: Missouri\Meossuri Clark

Spouse(s): Alice Gunter

Children(s): Helen Latham, Lillian Latham, Estell Latham, Estell Latham, Winnie Latham, Mary Latham, Paul Latham

James Preston Latham was born in 1869 in Carbon Hill, Walker, Alabama, United States, the child of James Lewis Latham and Missouri\Meossuri Jane Clark. In 1880, James Preston Latham resided in Beat 5, Walker, Alabama, United States. In 1910, James Preston Latham resided in Tupelo Ward 1, Lee, Mississippi. James Preston Latham married Alice Adeline "Addy" LATHAM Gunter, and had children including Helen Lorene Latham, Lillian Estelle Latham, Estell Latham, Estell Latham, Winnie Christine PICKENS Latham, Mary Elkin Latham, Paul Milton Latham. James Preston Latham passed away in 1930 in Tupelo, Lee, Mississippi, USA.

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Biography

  • James Preston Latham was born in 1869 in Carbon Hill, Walker, Alabama, United States, the child of James Lewis Latham and Missouri\Meossuri Jane Clark.
  • In 1880, James Preston Latham resided in Beat 5, Walker, Alabama, United States.
  • In 1910, James Preston Latham resided in Tupelo Ward 1, Lee, Mississippi.
  • James Preston Latham married Alice Adeline "Addy" LATHAM Gunter, and had children including Helen Lorene Latham, Lillian Estelle Latham, Estell Latham, Estell Latham, Winnie Christine PICKENS Latham, Mary Elkin Latham, Paul Milton Latham.
  • James Preston Latham passed away in 1930 in Tupelo, Lee, Mississippi, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

James Latham's Ancestors

Self
James Latham
1869 – 1930
Birth Place: Carbon Hill, Walker, Alabama, United States
Parents
James Lewis Latham
1843 – 1925
Blount, Alabama, United States
Missouri\Meossuri (Jane) Clark
1848 – 1895
Walker County, Alabama, USA
Grandparents
Lillian Latham
1901 –
Kentucky
Samuel (C.) Clark
1796 – 1863
Jasper County, Georgia, USA
Mary (Ann CLARK) Jackson
1817 – 1896
Newton County, Georgia, USA
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

James Latham's Descendants

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James (Preston) Latham (21 Nov 1869 – 15 May 1930) m. Alice (Adeline "Addy" LATHAM) Gunter (14 Nov 1879 – 17 Feb 1965)
  1. 1. Helen (Lorene) Latham (17 Oct 1905 – 3 Aug 1980)
  2. 2. Lillian (Estelle) Latham (21 Dec 1907 – 3 Aug 2006)
  3. 3. Estell Latham (1908 – )
  4. 4. Estell Latham (abt 1908 – )
  5. 5. Winnie (Christine PICKENS) Latham (24 Mar 1911 – )
  6. 6. Mary (Elkin) Latham (17 Jan 1917 – 6 Sep 1996)
  7. 7. Paul (Milton) Latham (20 Oct 1918 – 14 Sep 1995)

James Latham's Timeline

6 Records

1869
21 Nov 1869
Birth of James Preston Latham in Carbon Hill, Walker, Alabama, United States
Carbon Hill, Walker, Alabama, United States
1880
1880
Age 11
James Preston Latham resided here in Beat 5, Walker, Alabama, United States
Beat 5, Walker, Alabama, United States
1910
1910
Age 41
James Preston Latham resided here in Tupelo Ward 1, Lee, Mississippi
Tupelo Ward 1, Lee, Mississippi
1920
1920
Age 51
James Preston Latham resided here in Tupelo, Lee, Mississippi
Tupelo, Lee, Mississippi
1930
1930
Age 61
James Preston Latham resided here in Tupelo, Lee, Mississippi
Tupelo, Lee, Mississippi
1930
15 May 1930
Age 61
Death of James Preston Latham in Tupelo, Lee, Mississippi, USA
Tupelo, Lee, Mississippi, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 21 Nov 1869
    Event Place: Carbon Hill, Walker, Alabama, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Tupelo, Lee, Mississippi; Roll: T625_884; Page: 16B; Enumeration District: 27; Image: 796.
    [2] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Tupelo, Lee, Mississippi; Roll: 1154; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 8; Image: 771.0; FHL microfilm: 2340889.
    [3] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Beat 5, Walker, Alabama; Roll: 34; Family History Film: 1254034; Page: 6D; Enumeration District: 274; Image: 0371.
    [4] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Tupelo Ward 1, Lee, Mississippi; Roll: T624_748; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 0029; Image: ; FHL microfilm: 1374761.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Beat 5, Walker, Alabama, United States
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Beat 5, Walker, Alabama; Roll: 34; Family History Film: 1254034; Page: 6D; Enumeration District: 274; Image: 0371.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Tupelo Ward 1, Lee, Mississippi
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Tupelo Ward 1, Lee, Mississippi; Roll: T624_748; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 0029; Image: ; FHL microfilm: 1374761.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Tupelo, Lee, Mississippi
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Tupelo, Lee, Mississippi; Roll: T625_884; Page: 16B; Enumeration District: 27; Image: 796.

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Tupelo, Lee, Mississippi
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Tupelo, Lee, Mississippi; Roll: 1154; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 8; Image: 771.0; FHL microfilm: 2340889.

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 May 1930
    Event Place: Tupelo, Lee, Mississippi, USA

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