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James Albert "Red" Markham 1921–2001 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 02 Feb 1921

Birth Location: Camden, Benton, Tennessee, USA

Death Date: 10 Feb 2001

Death Location: Camden, Benton County, Tennessee, United States of America

Father: John Markham

Mother: Georgia Hollingsworth

Spouse(s): Vivian Henderson

Children(s): James Markham, Danny Markham

In 1921, James Albert "Red" Markham entered the world in Camden, Benton, Tennessee, USA, born to John Dillard Markham And Georgia Belle Hollingsworth. In 1942, James Albert "Red" Markham resided in Camden, Tennessee. In 1950, James Albert "Red" Markham resided in Benton, Tennessee, USA. James Albert "Red" Markham married Vivian Leveda Patsy Henderson, and had children including Danny Ray Markham, James Kenneth Markham, Judith Carolyn Kennedy, Martha Sue Marty Markham, Norman J Markham. James Albert "Red" Markham passed away in 2001 in Camden, Benton County, Tennessee, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1921, James Albert "Red" Markham entered the world in Camden, Benton, Tennessee, USA, born to John Dillard Markham And Georgia Belle Hollingsworth.
  • In 1942, James Albert "Red" Markham resided in Camden, Tennessee.
  • In 1950, James Albert "Red" Markham resided in Benton, Tennessee, USA.
  • James Albert "Red" Markham married Vivian Leveda Patsy Henderson, and had children including Danny Ray Markham, James Kenneth Markham, Judith Carolyn Kennedy, Martha Sue Marty Markham, Norman J Markham.
  • James Albert "Red" Markham passed away in 2001 in Camden, Benton County, Tennessee, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

James Markham's Ancestors

Self
James Markham
1921–2001
Birth Place: Camden, Benton, Tennessee, USA
Parents
John Dillard Markham
1881–1964
Benton County, Tennessee, United States of America
Georgia (Belle) Hollingsworth
1889–1980
Benton County, Tennessee, USA
Grandparents
James (M) Markham
1838–1889
Overton County, Tennessee, United States of America
Elizabeth (Frances Clayton ( James Markham) )
1842–1916
Person County, North Carolina, USA
George (Henry) Hollingsworth
1838–1913
Henry, Henry, Tennessee, United States
Tennessee (Isabelle) Arnold
1851–1898
Benton Co., Tennessee, USA
Great-Grandparents
George Hollingsworth
1795–1874
Susannah Harvey
1798–1871
Fernandes Arnold
1811–1896
Nancy Sykes
1812–1876
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Hollingsworth
1776–
Lemuel Harvey
1774–
Lavina Skinner
1755–1840
William Arnold
1775–1848
William Sykes
1798–1856
Nancy Moore
1797–1860

James Markham's Descendants

1.
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James (Albert "Red") Markham (02 Feb 1921–10 Feb 2001) m. Vivian (Leveda "Patsy") Henderson (30 Jul 1923–23 March 2017)
  1. 1. James (Kenneth) Markham 1942–1987 m. Daisy ('Paulette') Bratcher 1949–2013
  2. 2. Danny (Ray) Markham 1947–2023

James Markham's Timeline

4 Records

1921
02 Feb 1921
Birth of James Albert "Red" Markham in Camden, Benton, Tennessee, USA
Camden, Benton, Tennessee, USA
1942
1942
Age 21
James Albert "Red" Markham resided here in Camden, Tennessee
Camden, Tennessee
1950
1950
Age 29
James Albert "Red" Markham resided here in Benton, Tennessee, USA
Benton, Tennessee, USA
2001
10 Feb 2001
Age 80
Death of James Albert "Red" Markham in Big Sandy, Benton, Tennessee, USA
Big Sandy, Benton, Tennessee, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 02 Feb 1921
    Event Place: Camden, Benton, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Draft Registration Cards For Tennessee, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 185
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Jackson Sun; Publication Date: 12 Feb 2001; Publication Place: Jackson, Tennessee, USA; ,0.63949436,0.34005293,0.78689945&xid=3355
    [4] 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1942
    Event Place: Camden, Tennessee
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Draft Registration Cards For Tennessee, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 185

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Benton, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Benton, Tennessee
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Big Sandy
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Jackson Sun; Publication Date: 12 Feb 2001; Publication Place: Jackson, Tennessee, USA; ,0.63949436,0.34005293,0.78689945&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 Feb 2001
    Event Place: Big Sandy, Benton, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Jackson Sun; Publication Date: 12 Feb 2001; Publication Place: Jackson, Tennessee, USA; ,0.63949436,0.34005293,0.78689945&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Camden, Benton County, Tennessee, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Jackson Sun; Publication Date: 12 Feb 2001; Publication Place: Jackson, Tennessee, USA; ,0.63949436,0.34005293,0.78689945&xid=3355

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