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James Dillard McCall 1878–1943 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 27 May 1878

Birth Location: North Carolina

Death Date: 7 December 1943

Death Location: Transylvania County, North Carolina, United States of America

Father: Jessie McCall

Mother: Lavinia McCall

Spouse(s): Elizabeth McCall

Children(s): Avie McCall, Jessie McCall, Thomas McCall, Ruth Galloway, Rosetta Whitmire, Vessie McCall, Purnell DeVore

James Dillard McCall was born in 1878 in North Carolina, the child of Jessie Miles Mccall And Lavinia Elvina Garren Mccall. In 1935, James Dillard McCall resided in Brevard, Transylvania, North Carolina. James Dillard McCall married Elizabeth Henrietta Owen Mccall, and had children including Avie A Mccall, Jessie Alvin Mccall, Purnell Nellie Mccall Devore, Rosetta Cannie Mccall Whitmire, Ruth Mccall Galloway, Thomas Gaston Mccall, Vessie Kenneth Mccall. James Dillard McCall passed away in 1943 in Transylvania County, North Carolina, United States of America.

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Biography

  • James Dillard McCall was born in 1878 in North Carolina, the child of Jessie Miles Mccall And Lavinia Elvina Garren Mccall.
  • In 1935, James Dillard McCall resided in Brevard, Transylvania, North Carolina.
  • James Dillard McCall married Elizabeth Henrietta Owen Mccall, and had children including Avie A Mccall, Jessie Alvin Mccall, Purnell Nellie Mccall Devore, Rosetta Cannie Mccall Whitmire, Ruth Mccall Galloway, Thomas Gaston Mccall, Vessie Kenneth Mccall.
  • James Dillard McCall passed away in 1943 in Transylvania County, North Carolina, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

James McCall's Ancestors

Self
James McCall
1878–1943
Birth Place: North Carolina
Parents
Jessie Miles McCall
1848–1937
North Carolina
Lavinia (Elvina Garren) McCall
1852–1924
North Carolina
Grandparents
William (M. "Bill") McCall
1827–1918
Transylvania County, North Carolina, United States of America
Mary (Ann"Polly" Owen) Mccall
1827–1915
North Carolina
William (Riley) Garren
1827–1903
Buncombe County, North Carolina, United States of America
Rebecca (Owen) Garren
1829–1889
North Carolina
Great-Grandparents
John Sr
1800–1892
Elizabeth McCall
1808–1891
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Samuel McCall
1776–1852
Eleanor Ellison
1780–1881
Abraham Glazener
1781–1874
Mary Glazener
1785–1875

James McCall's Descendants

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James (Dillard) McCall (27 May 1878–7 December 1943) m. Elizabeth (Henrietta Owen) McCall (1 September 1888–7 July 1947)
  1. 1. Avie (A) McCall 1904–1980
  2. 2. Jessie (Alvin) McCall 1906–1961 m. Mary (Magdaline Daves) McCall 1910–1994
    1. 1. Vernal (Lee) McCall 1942–1944
    2. 2. Clara (Dale) McCall 1944–1944
    3. 3. Alena (McCall) McCall 1946–2014 m. Ralph (Rudolph) Eubanks 1940–1994
  3. 3. Thomas (Gaston) McCall 1907–1978 m. Bessie (Ellen Owen) McCall 1914–2006
  4. 4. Ruth (McCall) Galloway 1911–1966 m. Larry (Julius "Lowery") Galloway 1901–1985
    1. 1. Charles (Larry Galloway) Sr 1934–2004
    2. 2. Carolyn (Ruth Galloway) Galloway 1943–2014
  5. 5. Rosetta (Cannie McCall) Whitmire 1916–1985 m. Emmitt (Charles) Whitmire 1918–1994
  6. 6. Vessie (Kenneth) McCall 1918–2007 m. Annie (Mae Whitmire) McCall 1925–2008
  7. 7. Purnell ("Nellie" McCall) DeVore 1922–1969 m. Benjamin (F) DeVore 1893–1973
    1. 1. Edna (Mae DeVore) Daves 1918–1937

James McCall's Timeline

5 Records

1878
27 May 1878
Birth of James Dillard McCall in North Carolina
North Carolina
1878
27 May 1878
Birth of James Dillard McCall
None
1935
1935
Age 57
James Dillard McCall resided here in Brevard, Transylvania, North Carolina
Brevard, Transylvania, North Carolina
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 62
James Dillard McCall resided here in Brevard, Transylvania, North Carolina, USA
Brevard, Transylvania, North Carolina, USA
1943
7 December 1943
Age 65
Death of James Dillard McCall
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 27 May 1878
    Event Place: North Carolina
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Brevard, Transylvania, North Carolina; Roll: T627_2978; Page: 15B; Enumeration District: 88-3
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] North Carolina, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 27 May 1878
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] North Carolina, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Brevard, Transylvania, North Carolina
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Brevard, Transylvania, North Carolina; Roll: T627_2978; Page: 15B; Enumeration District: 88-3

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Brevard, Transylvania, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Brevard, Transylvania, North Carolina; Roll: T627_2978; Page: 15B; Enumeration District: 88-3

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 7 December 1943
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] North Carolina, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Transylvania County, North Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] North Carolina, Find a Grave Index

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