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James Leonard "JL" McGrew 1924–2009 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 8 May 1924

Birth Location: Baxterville, Lamar, Mississippi

Death Date: 8 Sep 2009

Death Location: Columbia, Marion, Mississippi

Father: Hugh McGrew

Mother: Pearl Dobson

Spouse(s): Hattie Bowman

Children(s):

James Leonard "JL" McGrew was born in 1924 in Baxterville, Lamar, Mississippi, the child of Hugh Mcgrew And Pearl Dobson. James Leonard "JL" McGrew married Hattie Merle Bowman, and had children including Fnu Mcgrew, Irvin Mcgrew, Jimmy Mcgrew. James Leonard "JL" McGrew passed away in 2009 in Columbia, Marion, Mississippi.

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Biography

  • James Leonard "JL" McGrew was born in 1924 in Baxterville, Lamar, Mississippi, the child of Hugh Mcgrew And Pearl Dobson.
  • James Leonard "JL" McGrew married Hattie Merle Bowman, and had children including Fnu Mcgrew, Irvin Mcgrew, Jimmy Mcgrew.
  • James Leonard "JL" McGrew passed away in 2009 in Columbia, Marion, Mississippi.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

James McGrew's Ancestors

Self
James McGrew
1924–2009
Birth Place: Baxterville, Lamar, Mississippi
Parents
Hugh McGrew
1880–1962
Marion, Mississippi
Pearl Dobson
1896–1984
Mississippi
Grandparents
James (F.) McGrew
1837–1906
Mississippi
Sarah (Frances) Cook
1850–1922
Marion, Mississippi
Alfred (Lafayette) Dobson
1868–1937
Mississippi
Laura (Elizabeth) Courtney
1866–1953
Purvis, Marion, Mississippi
Great-Grandparents
Samuel Courtney
1818–1908
Nancy Baxter
1826–1912
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Courtney
1795–1850
Sarah Hodge
1795–1860
Thomas Baxter
1802–1836
Nancy Stanford
1799–1872

James McGrew's Timeline

3 Records

1924
8 May 1924
Birth of James Leonard "JL" McGrew in Baxterville, Lamar, Mississippi
Baxterville, Lamar, Mississippi
2009
6 Sep 2009
Age 85
Death of James Leonard "JL" McGrew in Columbia, Marion, Mississippi
Columbia, Marion, Mississippi
2009
8 Sep 2009
Age 85
Burial of James Leonard "JL" McGrew in Columbia, Marion, Mississippi
Columbia, Marion, Mississippi

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 8 May 1924
    Event Place: Baxterville, Lamar, Mississippi

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 6 Sep 2009
    Event Place: Columbia, Marion, Mississippi

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 8 Sep 2009
    Event Place: Columbia, Marion, Mississippi

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