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James Henry McWHORTER 1889–1940 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 12 Oct 1889

Birth Location: Tallapoosa County, Alabama, USA

Death Date: 4 Aug 1940

Death Location: Alexander, Tallapoosa, Alabama, USA

Father: William McWHORTER

Mother: Sara McWhorter

Spouse(s): Annie McWhorter

Children(s): Eddie Jones

James Henry McWHORTER was born in 1889 in Tallapoosa County, Alabama, USA, the child of William Henry Mcwhorter And Sara Elizabeth Carl Mcwhorter. In 1900, James Henry McWHORTER resided in Poplar Spring, Tallapoosa, Alabama, USA. In 1910, James Henry McWHORTER resided in Wise, Chambers, Alabama, USA. James Henry McWHORTER married Annie Loetter Etta Jones Mcwhorter, and had children including Eddie Lou Mcwhorter Jones. James Henry McWHORTER passed away in 1940 in Alexander, Tallapoosa, Alabama, USA.

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Biography

  • James Henry McWHORTER was born in 1889 in Tallapoosa County, Alabama, USA, the child of William Henry Mcwhorter And Sara Elizabeth Carl Mcwhorter.
  • In 1900, James Henry McWHORTER resided in Poplar Spring, Tallapoosa, Alabama, USA.
  • In 1910, James Henry McWHORTER resided in Wise, Chambers, Alabama, USA.
  • James Henry McWHORTER married Annie Loetter Etta Jones Mcwhorter, and had children including Eddie Lou Mcwhorter Jones.
  • James Henry McWHORTER passed away in 1940 in Alexander, Tallapoosa, Alabama, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

William McWHORTER
1869–1934
Birth Location: Tallapoosa County, Alabama, USA
WM
Sara McWhorter
1869–1909
Birth Location: Georgia, USA
SM

Spouses(s)

Annie McWhorter
1889–1964
Birth Location: Clay County, Alabama, USA
AM

Children(s)

Eddie Jones
1915–1978
Birth Location: Chambers County, Alabama, USA
EJ

James McWHORTER's Ancestors

Self
James McWHORTER
1889–1940
Birth Place: Tallapoosa County, Alabama, USA
Parents
William Henry McWHORTER
1869–1934
Tallapoosa County, Alabama, USA
Sara (Elizabeth CARL) McWhorter
1869–1909
Georgia, USA
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

James McWHORTER's Descendants

1.
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James (Henry) McWHORTER (12 Oct 1889–4 Aug 1940) m. Annie (Loetter Etta JONES) McWhorter (28 Jun 1889–4 Dec 1964)
  1. 1. Eddie (Lou McWHORTER) Jones 1915–1978 m. Robert (Lee) JONES 1906–1994
    1. 1. Margie (Lee JONES Grier) Smith 1932–2014 m. Paul (Webster) GRIER 1927–1996

James McWHORTER's Timeline

7 Records

1889
12 Oct 1889
Birth of James Henry McWHORTER in Tallapoosa County, Alabama, USA
Tallapoosa County, Alabama, USA
1900
1900
Age 11
James Henry McWHORTER resided here in Poplar Spring, Tallapoosa, Alabama, USA
Poplar Spring, Tallapoosa, Alabama, USA
1910
1910
Age 21
James Henry McWHORTER resided here in Wise, Chambers, Alabama, USA
Wise, Chambers, Alabama, USA
1920
1920
Age 31
James Henry McWHORTER resided here in Ridge Grove, Chambers, Alabama, USA
Ridge Grove, Chambers, Alabama, USA
1930
1930
Age 41
James Henry McWHORTER resided here in Alexander, Tallapoosa, Alabama, USA
Alexander, Tallapoosa, Alabama, USA
1940
4 Aug 1940
Age 51
Death of James Henry McWHORTER in Tallapoosa County, Alabama, USA
Tallapoosa County, Alabama, USA
1940
4 Aug 1940
Age 51
Burial of James Henry McWHORTER in Alexander, Tallapoosa, Alabama, USA
Alexander, Tallapoosa, Alabama, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 12 Oct 1889
    Event Place: Tallapoosa County, Alabama, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1920 United States Federal Census
    [2] 1930 United States Federal Census
    [3] Registration State: Alabama; Registration County: Chambers County
    [4] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Poplar Spring, Tallapoosa, Alabama; Roll: 41; Page: 8; Enumeration District: 0069
    [5] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Wise, Chambers, Alabama; Roll: T624_5; Page: 11b; Enumeration District: 0019; FHL microfilm: 1374018
    [6] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [7] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Poplar Spring, Tallapoosa, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Poplar Spring, Tallapoosa, Alabama; Roll: 41; Page: 8; Enumeration District: 0069

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Wise, Chambers, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Wise, Chambers, Alabama; Roll: T624_5; Page: 11b; Enumeration District: 0019; FHL microfilm: 1374018

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Ridge Grove, Chambers, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Alexander, Tallapoosa, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 4 Aug 1940
    Event Place: Tallapoosa County, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 4 Aug 1940
    Event Place: Alexander, Tallapoosa, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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