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James "Jim" Emmett McGinnis 1874 – 1952 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 25 Feb 1874

Birth Location: Joliet, Will, Illinois, United States

Death Date: 11/16/1952

Death Location: Joliet, Will, Illinois, USA

Father: Philip McGinnis

Mother: Marguerette Doyle

Spouse(s): Anna Maloney

Children(s): Verna Mcginnis, Leo McGinnis, James Mcginnis, Helen Mcginnis

In 1874, James "Jim" Emmett McGinnis entered the world in Joliet, Will, Illinois, United States, born to Philip Harry McGinnis and Marguerette Jennie Doyle. In 1880, James "Jim" Emmett McGinnis resided in Joliet, Will, Illinois, USA. In 1900, James "Jim" Emmett McGinnis resided in Joliet Ward 1, Will, Illinois, USA. James "Jim" Emmett McGinnis married Anna S Maloney, and had children including Verna Mcginnis, Leo Emmett McGinnis, James Raymond Mcginnis, Helen Louise Mcginnis. James "Jim" Emmett McGinnis passed away in 1952 in Joliet, Will, Illinois, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1874, James "Jim" Emmett McGinnis entered the world in Joliet, Will, Illinois, United States, born to Philip Harry McGinnis and Marguerette Jennie Doyle.
  • In 1880, James "Jim" Emmett McGinnis resided in Joliet, Will, Illinois, USA.
  • In 1900, James "Jim" Emmett McGinnis resided in Joliet Ward 1, Will, Illinois, USA.
  • James "Jim" Emmett McGinnis married Anna S Maloney, and had children including Verna Mcginnis, Leo Emmett McGinnis, James Raymond Mcginnis, Helen Louise Mcginnis.
  • James "Jim" Emmett McGinnis passed away in 1952 in Joliet, Will, Illinois, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Philip McGinnis
1845 – 1916
Birth Location: Québec, Quebec, Canada
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Marguerette Doyle
1894 – 1931
Birth Location: Joliet, Will, Illinois, United States
MD

Spouses(s)

Anna Maloney
1874 – 1955
Birth Location: Illinois
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Children(s)

Verna Mcginnis
1898 – 1951
Birth Location: Illinois
VM
Leo McGinnis
1901 – 1973
Birth Location: Illinois
LM
James Mcginnis
1906 – 1978
Birth Location: Illinois
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Helen Mcginnis
1912 – 1968
Birth Location: Illinois
HM

James McGinnis's Ancestors

Self
James McGinnis
1874 – 1952
Birth Place: Joliet, Will, Illinois, United States
Parents
Philip Harry McGinnis
1845 – 1916
Québec, Quebec, Canada
Marguerette (Jennie) Doyle
1894 – 1931
Joliet, Will, Illinois, United States
Grandparents
Patrick (Joseph) Doyle
1825 – 1906
Glasson, Westmeath, Ireland
Margaret Kinney
1828 – 1912
County Tipperary, Ireland
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

James McGinnis's Descendants

1.
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James ("Jim" Emmett) McGinnis (25 Feb 1874 – 11/16/1952) m. Anna (S) Maloney (Sept, 1874 – Aft. 1955)
  1. 1. Verna Mcginnis (Dec 1898 – 09/20/1951) m. Looney
  2. 2. Leo (Emmett) McGinnis (11 Sep 1901 – Apr 1973) m. Viola McGinnis (abt 1901 – )
    1. 1. Beverly McGinnis (20 Apr 1927 – ) m. Kaldem
  3. 3. James (Raymond) Mcginnis (31 Oct 1906 – 23 Dec 1978)
  4. 4. Helen (Louise) Mcginnis (27 Oct 1912 – 22 March 1968)

James McGinnis's Timeline

11 Records

1874
25 Feb 1874
Birth of James "Jim" Emmett McGinnis in Joliet, Will, Illinois, United States
Joliet, Will, Illinois, United States
1880
1880
Age 6
James "Jim" Emmett McGinnis resided here in Joliet, Will, Illinois, USA
Joliet, Will, Illinois, USA
1900
1900
Age 26
James "Jim" Emmett McGinnis resided here in Joliet Ward 1, Will, Illinois, USA
Joliet Ward 1, Will, Illinois, USA
1910
1910
Age 36
James "Jim" Emmett McGinnis resided here in Joliet Ward 1, Will, Illinois, USA
Joliet Ward 1, Will, Illinois, USA
1917
1917-1918
Age 43
James "Jim" Emmett McGinnis resided here in Joliet, Will, Illinois, USA
Joliet, Will, Illinois, USA
1920
1920
Age 46
James "Jim" Emmett McGinnis resided here in Joliet Ward 7, Will, Illinois, USA
Joliet Ward 7, Will, Illinois, USA
1930
1930
Age 56
James "Jim" Emmett McGinnis resided here in Joliet, Will, Illinois, USA
Joliet, Will, Illinois, USA
1935
1935
Age 61
James "Jim" Emmett McGinnis resided here in Joliet, Will, Illinois
Joliet, Will, Illinois
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 66
James "Jim" Emmett McGinnis resided here in Joliet, Will, Illinois, United States
Joliet, Will, Illinois, United States
1950
1950
Age 76
James "Jim" Emmett McGinnis resided here in Joliet, Will, Illinois, USA
Joliet, Will, Illinois, USA
1952
11/16/1952
Age 78
Death of James "Jim" Emmett McGinnis in Joliet, Will, Illinois, USA
Joliet, Will, Illinois, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 25 Feb 1874
    Event Place: Joliet, Will, Illinois, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Joliet, Will, Illinois; Roll: T627_907; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 99-39
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Joliet Ward 7, Will, Illinois; Roll: T625_416; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 183; Image: 45
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Joliet, Will, Illinois; Roll: 568; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 0025; Image: 361.0; FHL microfilm: 2340303
    [4] U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Illinois; Registration County: Will
    [5] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Joliet, Will, Illinois; Roll: 260; Page: 229A; Enumeration District: 201
    [6] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Joliet Ward 1, Will, Illinois; Roll: 353; Page: 12A; Enumeration District: 0119; FHL microfilm: 1240353
    [7] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Joliet Ward 1, Will, Illinois; Roll: T624_334; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 0164; FHL microfilm: 1374347
    [8] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [9] 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Joliet, Will, Illinois; Roll: 5400; Page: 11; Enumeration District: 99-53

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Joliet, Will, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Joliet, Will, Illinois; Roll: 260; Page: 229A; Enumeration District: 201

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Joliet Ward 1, Will, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Joliet Ward 1, Will, Illinois; Roll: 353; Page: 12A; Enumeration District: 0119; FHL microfilm: 1240353

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Joliet Ward 1, Will, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Joliet Ward 1, Will, Illinois; Roll: T624_334; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 0164; FHL microfilm: 1374347

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1917-1918
    Event Place: Joliet, Will, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Illinois; Registration County: Will

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Joliet Ward 7, Will, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Joliet Ward 7, Will, Illinois; Roll: T625_416; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 183; Image: 45

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Joliet, Will, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Joliet, Will, Illinois; Roll: 568; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 0025; Image: 361.0; FHL microfilm: 2340303

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Joliet, Will, Illinois
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Joliet, Will, Illinois; Roll: T627_907; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 99-39

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Joliet, Will, Illinois, United States
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Joliet, Will, Illinois; Roll: T627_907; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 99-39

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Joliet, Will, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Joliet, Will, Illinois; Roll: 5400; Page: 11; Enumeration District: 99-53

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11/16/1952
    Event Place: Joliet, Will, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Joliet, Will County, Illinois, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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