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James Castor McCord 1919–2002 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 18 Nov 1919

Birth Location: Altoona Blair, Pennsylvania

Death Date: 16 Sep 2002

Death Location: Birch Hill Cemetery, Fairbanks, Fairbanks North Star Borough, Alaska, United States of America

Father: John McCord

Mother: Alice Young

Spouse(s):

Children(s):

The story of James Castor McCord began in 1919 in Altoona Blair, Pennsylvania. In 1920, James Castor McCord resided in Altoona Ward 1, Blair, Pennsylvania, USA. In 1930, James Castor McCord resided in Lewistown, Lewistown, Mifflin, Pennsylvania, USA. James Castor McCord passed away in 2002 in Birch Hill Cemetery, Fairbanks, Fairbanks North Star Borough, Alaska, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of James Castor McCord began in 1919 in Altoona Blair, Pennsylvania.
  • In 1920, James Castor McCord resided in Altoona Ward 1, Blair, Pennsylvania, USA.
  • In 1930, James Castor McCord resided in Lewistown, Lewistown, Mifflin, Pennsylvania, USA.
  • James Castor McCord passed away in 2002 in Birch Hill Cemetery, Fairbanks, Fairbanks North Star Borough, Alaska, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

James McCord's Ancestors

Self
James McCord
1919–2002
Birth Place: Altoona Blair, Pennsylvania
Parents
John Robert McCord
1890–1959
Vineyard, Mifflin County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Alice (Margaret) Young
1893–1963
Altoona, Blair County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Grandparents
Henry (Arthur) Mccord
1869–1891
Pennsylvania
Ella (Clara) Gilliland
1871–1937
Pennsylvania
Edgar (H) Young
1866–
Pennsylvania
Catherine (D) Runyeon
1866–
Pennsylvania
Great-Grandparents
John McCord
1827–1882
Margaret McCord
1829–1903
John Gilliland
1816–1896
Catharine Ruthford
1832–1897
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Mathew Gilliland
1788–1861
Jane Cluggage
1793–1859

James McCord's Timeline

9 Records

1919
18 Nov 1919
Birth of James Castor McCord in Altoona Blair, Pennsylvania
Altoona Blair, Pennsylvania
1920
1920
Age 1
James Castor McCord resided here in Altoona Ward 1, Blair, Pennsylvania, USA
Altoona Ward 1, Blair, Pennsylvania, USA
1930
1930
Age 11
James Castor McCord resided here in Lewistown, Lewistown, Mifflin, Pennsylvania, USA
Lewistown, Lewistown, Mifflin, Pennsylvania, USA
1935
1935
Age 16
James Castor McCord resided here in Altoona, Blair, Pennsylvania
Altoona, Blair, Pennsylvania
1940
1940
Age 21
James Castor McCord resided here in , Altoona, Blair, Pennsylvania, USA
, Altoona, Blair, Pennsylvania, USA
1941
1941
Age 22
James Castor McCord resided here in Darby, Delaware, Pennsylvania, USA
Darby, Delaware, Pennsylvania, USA
1950
14 Apr 1950
Age 31
James Castor McCord resided here in Altoona, Blair, Pennsylvania, USA
Altoona, Blair, Pennsylvania, USA
1951
Before 1951
Age 32
James Castor McCord resided here in Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania
2002
16 Sep 2002
Age 83
Death of James Castor McCord in Alaska
Alaska

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 18 Nov 1919
    Event Place: Altoona Blair, Pennsylvania
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Altoona Ward 1, Blair, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Lewistown, Lewistown, Mifflin, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Altoona, Blair, Pennsylvania
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: , Altoona, Blair, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1941
    Event Place: Darby, Delaware, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; WWII Draft Registration Cards for Pennsylvania, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 1627

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 14 Apr 1950
    Event Place: Altoona, Blair, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: Pennsylvania, U.S., Veteran Compensation Application Files, WWII

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Before 1951
    Event Place: Pennsylvania
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 Sep 2002
    Event Place: Alaska
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Birch Hill Cemetery, Fairbanks, Fairbanks North Star Borough, Alaska, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Veterans' Gravesites, ca.1775-2019, National Cemetery Administration; U.S. Veterans' Gravesites
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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