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James Masters 1941–1985 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 9 Jul 1941

Birth Location: New Cumberland, Hancock, West Virginia, USA

Death Date: 12 Apr 1985

Death Location: Bay Pines, Pinellas County, Florida, United States of America

Father: Lewis Masters

Mother: Margaret Colina

Spouse(s): Patricia Rayborn

Children(s):

In 1941, James Masters entered the world in New Cumberland, Hancock, West Virginia, USA, born to Lewis Edward Masters And Margaret Lillian Colina. In 1950, James Masters resided in Waterford, Washington, Ohio, USA. In 1956, James Masters resided in Marietta, Ohio, USA. James Masters married Patricia Ann Rayborn, and had children including James Edward Masters Ii, Katherine Jean Masters Kitty. James Masters passed away in 1985 in Bay Pines, Pinellas County, Florida, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1941, James Masters entered the world in New Cumberland, Hancock, West Virginia, USA, born to Lewis Edward Masters And Margaret Lillian Colina.
  • In 1950, James Masters resided in Waterford, Washington, Ohio, USA.
  • In 1956, James Masters resided in Marietta, Ohio, USA.
  • James Masters married Patricia Ann Rayborn, and had children including James Edward Masters Ii, Katherine Jean Masters Kitty.
  • James Masters passed away in 1985 in Bay Pines, Pinellas County, Florida, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

James Masters's Ancestors

Self
James Masters
1941–1985
Birth Place: New Cumberland, Hancock, West Virginia, USA
Parents
Lewis Edward Masters
1914–1972
Hancock County, West Virginia, USA
Margaret (Lillian) Colina
1919–2008
New Cumberland, Hancock, West Virginia
Grandparents
Ben (Harrison) Masters
1887–
Warrentown, Ohio
Margaret (Gertrude) Wible
1891–1981
West Virginia
Joseph Murray
1897–1929
Ohio
Maud Richardson
1900–1977
New Cumberland, Hancock, West Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
John Masters
1853–1930
Emily Griffith
1864–1951
Louis Taggart
1861–1927
Emma Milby
1863–1945
William Murray
1872–1927
Lillian Bryan
1876–1930
EZRA RICHARDSON
1843–1923
Margeret Stewart
1861–1960
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Masters
1826–
Mary Brown
1827–1898
William Murray
1846–1901
Margaret White
1850–1903
Thomas Bryan
1847–1887
Mariah Tendel
1853–1880
Nicholas Richardson
1811–1886
Hannah Lauck
1817–1865
James STEWART
1840–1921
Mary STEWART
1841–1922

James Masters's Timeline

9 Records

1941
9 Jul 1941
Birth of James Masters in New Cumberland, Hancock, West Virginia, USA
New Cumberland, Hancock, West Virginia, USA
1950
1950
Age 9
James Masters resided here in Waterford, Washington, Ohio, USA
Waterford, Washington, Ohio, USA
1956
1956
Age 15
James Masters resided here in Marietta, Ohio, USA
Marietta, Ohio, USA
1957
1957-1958
Age 16
James Masters resided here in Marietta, Ohio, USA
Marietta, Ohio, USA
1958
1958
Age 17
James Masters resided here in Marietta, Ohio, USA
Marietta, Ohio, USA
1985
9 Apr 1985
Age 44
Death of James Masters in Hillsborough County, Florida, USA
Hillsborough County, Florida, USA
1985
9 Apr 1985
Age 44
Death of James Masters
None
1985
04/12/1985
Age 44
Burial of James Masters in FL
FL
1985
12 Apr 1985
Age 44
Burial of James Masters in Bay Pines, Pinellas County, Florida, United States of America
Bay Pines, Pinellas County, Florida, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 9 Jul 1941
    Event Place: New Cumberland, Hancock, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., School Yearbooks, 1900-2016, "U.S., School Yearbooks, 1880-2012"; School Name: Marietta High School; Year: 1958
    [2] U.S., School Yearbooks, 1900-2016, "U.S., School Yearbooks, 1880-2012"; School Name: Marietta High School; Year: 1956
    [3] U.S., School Yearbooks, 1900-2016, "U.S., School Yearbooks, 1880-2012"; School Name: Marietta High School; Year: 1957
    [4] U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010
    [5] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [6] Florida Death Index
    [7] U.S. Veterans Gravesites, Ca., National Cemetery Administration; U.S. Veterans' Gravesites
    [8] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [9] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [10] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Tampa Tribune; Publication Date: 11 Apr 1985; Publication Place: Tampa, Florida, United States of America; ,0.8390448,0.8133964,0.9088815&xid
    [11] 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: Waterford, Washingto

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Waterford, Washington, Ohio, 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: Waterford, Washingto

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1956
    Event Place: Marietta, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: U.S., School Yearbooks, 1900-2016, "U.S., School Yearbooks, 1880-2012"; School Name: Marietta High School; Year: 1956

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1957-1958
    Event Place: Marietta, Ohio, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., School Yearbooks, 1900-2016, "U.S., School Yearbooks, 1880-2012"; School Name: Marietta High School; Year: 1957
    [2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1958
    Event Place: Marietta, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: U.S., School Yearbooks, 1900-2016, "U.S., School Yearbooks, 1880-2012"; School Name: Marietta High School; Year: 1958

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: North Carolina, Divorce Index

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Tampa
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Tampa Tribune; Publication Date: 11 Apr 1985; Publication Place: Tampa, Florida, United States of America; ,0.8390448,0.8133964,0.9088815&xid

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 9 Apr 1985
    Event Place: Hillsborough County, Florida, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010
    [2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [3] Florida Death Index
    [4] U.S. Veterans Gravesites, Ca., National Cemetery Administration; U.S. Veterans' Gravesites
    [5] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [6] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [7] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Tampa Tribune; Publication Date: 11 Apr 1985; Publication Place: Tampa, Florida, United States of America; ,0.8390448,0.8133964,0.9088815&xid

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 9 Apr 1985
    Record Source: U.S. Veterans Gravesites, Ca.

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 04121985
    Event Place: FL
    Record Source: U.S. Veterans Gravesites, Ca.

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 12 Apr 1985
    Event Place: Bay Pines, Pinellas County, Florida, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S. Veterans Gravesites, Ca., National Cemetery Administration; U.S. Veterans' Gravesites
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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