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James Ofrey Mackey 1896–1957 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 22 Oct 1896

Birth Location: Barbour, West Virginia, USA

Death Date: 2 Apr 1957

Death Location: United States

Father: James Mackey

Mother: Sarah Ward

Spouse(s): Ola Ketchum

Children(s): Edith Campbell, William Mackey, Bertha Mackey

The story of James Ofrey Mackey began in 1896 in Barbour, West Virginia, USA. In 1900, James Ofrey Mackey resided in Union, Barbour, West Virginia, USA. In 1910, James Ofrey Mackey resided in Union, Barbour, West Virginia, USA. James Ofrey Mackey married Ola May Ketchum, and had children including Bertha Louise Mackey, Edith M Campbell, William Fred Mackey. James Ofrey Mackey passed away in 1957 in United States.

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Biography

  • The story of James Ofrey Mackey began in 1896 in Barbour, West Virginia, USA.
  • In 1900, James Ofrey Mackey resided in Union, Barbour, West Virginia, USA.
  • In 1910, James Ofrey Mackey resided in Union, Barbour, West Virginia, USA.
  • James Ofrey Mackey married Ola May Ketchum, and had children including Bertha Louise Mackey, Edith M Campbell, William Fred Mackey.
  • James Ofrey Mackey passed away in 1957 in United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

James Mackey's Ancestors

Self
James Mackey
1896–1957
Birth Place: Barbour, West Virginia, USA
Parents
James Laco Mackey
1873–1915
Barbour County, West Virginia, USA
Sarah (Catherine) Ward
1873–1917
Barbour County, West Virginia, United States of America
Grandparents
Joseph (Aaron) Mackey
1851–1920
Upshur, Virginia, USA
Elizabeth (Eleanor) McCloud
1856–
Pocahontas, West Virginia, United States
Great-Grandparents
John Mackey
1807–
Ruth Regester
1826–1904
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Joseph Regester
1800–1879
Elizabeth Baker
1801–1871

James Mackey's Descendants

1.
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James (Ofrey) Mackey (22 Oct 1896–2 Apr 1957) m. Ola (May) Ketchum (27 Mar 1902–Feb 1986)
  1. 1. Edith (M.) Campbell 1920–2010 m. Fred (Harding) Campbell 1920–1982 m. Glenn (Bennett) Boggs 1934–1998
    1. 1. George (Stephen) Campbell 1941–1998
    2. 2. James (Fredric) Campbell 1942–2005
  2. 2. William (Fred) Mackey 1923–1988
  3. 3. Bertha (Louise) Mackey 1929–2005

James Mackey's Timeline

9 Records

1896
22 Oct 1896
Birth of James Ofrey Mackey in Barbour, West Virginia, USA
Barbour, West Virginia, USA
1900
1900
Age 4
James Ofrey Mackey resided here in Union, Barbour, West Virginia, USA
Union, Barbour, West Virginia, USA
1910
1910
Age 14
James Ofrey Mackey resided here in Union, Barbour, West Virginia, USA
Union, Barbour, West Virginia, USA
1920
1920
Age 24
James Ofrey Mackey resided here
None
1930
1930
Age 34
James Ofrey Mackey resided here in Philippi, Barbour, West Virginia, USA
Philippi, Barbour, West Virginia, USA
1935
1935
Age 39
James Ofrey Mackey resided here in Philippi, Barbour, West Virginia
Philippi, Barbour, West Virginia
1940
1940
Age 44
James Ofrey Mackey resided here in Philippi, Barbour, West Virginia, USA
Philippi, Barbour, West Virginia, USA
1957
30 Mar 1957
Age 61
Death of James Ofrey Mackey in Philippi, Barbour County, West Virginia, USA
Philippi, Barbour County, West Virginia, USA
1957
2 Apr 1957
Age 61
Burial of James Ofrey Mackey in United States
United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 22 Oct 1896
    Event Place: Barbour, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Philippi, Barbour, West Virginia; Roll: m-t0627-04392; Page: 21A; Enumeration District: 1-8
    [2] West Virginia, Births Index, 1853-1969
    [3] West Virginia, Deaths Index
    [4] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Philippi, Barbour, West Virginia; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 0010
    [5] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Union, Barbour, West Virginia; Page: 1; Enumeration District: 0008
    [6] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Union, Barbour, West Virginia; Roll: T624_1676; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 0009; FHL microfilm: 1375689

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Union, Barbour, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Union, Barbour, West Virginia; Page: 1; Enumeration District: 0008

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Union, Barbour, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Union, Barbour, West Virginia; Roll: T624_1676; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 0009; FHL microfilm: 1375689

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Record Source: West Virginia, Births Index, 1853-1969

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Philippi, Barbour, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Philippi, Barbour, West Virginia; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 0010

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Philippi, Barbour, West Virginia
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Philippi, Barbour, West Virginia; Roll: m-t0627-04392; Page: 21A; Enumeration District: 1-8

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Philippi, Barbour, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Philippi, Barbour, West Virginia; Roll: m-t0627-04392; Page: 21A; Enumeration District: 1-8

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 30 Mar 1957
    Event Place: Philippi, Barbour County, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: West Virginia, Deaths Index

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 2 Apr 1957
    Event Place: United States
    Record Source: West Virginia, Deaths Index

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