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James Edgar Means 1870–1949 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 7 November 1870

Birth Location: Alabama

Death Date: 1 August 1949

Death Location: Morgan, Alabama

Father: William Means

Mother: Malinda Sybert

Spouse(s): Martha Means

Children(s): William Means, Mary Means, Ellen Means, Leldon Means, Lisha Means, Pearl Means

James Edgar Means was born in 1870 in Alabama, the child of William Felix Means And Malinda Druzilla Sybert. In 1900, James Edgar Means resided in Lanes, Morgan, Alabama, USA. In 1920, James Edgar Means resided in Lanes, Morgan, Alabama, USA. James Edgar Means married Martha Ann Means, and had children including Ellen Means, Leldon Means, Lisha M Means, Mary E Means, Pearl Ethel Means, William T Means. James Edgar Means passed away in 1949 in Morgan, Alabama.

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Biography

  • James Edgar Means was born in 1870 in Alabama, the child of William Felix Means And Malinda Druzilla Sybert.
  • In 1900, James Edgar Means resided in Lanes, Morgan, Alabama, USA.
  • In 1920, James Edgar Means resided in Lanes, Morgan, Alabama, USA.
  • James Edgar Means married Martha Ann Means, and had children including Ellen Means, Leldon Means, Lisha M Means, Mary E Means, Pearl Ethel Means, William T Means.
  • James Edgar Means passed away in 1949 in Morgan, Alabama.

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Spouses(s)

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James Means's Ancestors

Self
James Means
1870–1949
Birth Place: Alabama
Parents
William Felix Means
1844–1913
Decatur, Morgan, Alabama
Malinda (Druzilla) Sybert
1854–1937
Morgan, Alabama
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

James Means's Descendants

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James (Edgar) Means (7 November 1870–1 August 1949) m. Martha (Ann) Means (17 May 1872–2 Mar 1934)
  1. 1. William (T) Means 1903–1963
  2. 2. Mary (E) Means 1893–
  3. 3. Ellen Means 1901–
  4. 4. Leldon Means 1905–
  5. 5. Lisha (M) Means 1909–
  6. 6. Pearl (Ethel) Means 1895–1967 m. Samuel (Dawson) Jones 1891–1957
    1. 1. William (Dawson) Jones 1913–1997
    2. 2. Catherine (K) Jones 1920–2010
    3. 3. Vivian (L) Jones 1914–1915
    4. 4. Ruthie (M) Jones 1930–1992
    5. 5. Sterling (Leldon) Jones 1923–2003 m. Lottie (Mae) Glenn 1923–2019
      1. 1. Sterling (Jean) Jones 1945–2021

James Means's Timeline

4 Records

1870
7 November 1870
Birth of James Edgar Means in Alabama
Alabama
1900
1900
Age 30
James Edgar Means resided here in Lanes, Morgan, Alabama, USA
Lanes, Morgan, Alabama, USA
1920
1920
Age 50
James Edgar Means resided here in Lanes, Morgan, Alabama, USA
Lanes, Morgan, Alabama, USA
1949
1 August 1949
Age 79
Death of James Edgar Means in Morgan, Alabama
Morgan, Alabama

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 7 November 1870
    Event Place: Alabama
    Record Source:
    [1] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Lanes, Morgan, Alabama; Roll: T625_32; Page: 16B; Enumeration District: 154
    [2] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Lanes, Morgan, Alabama; Page: 9; Enumeration District: 0125; FHL microfilm: 1240035

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Lanes, Morgan, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Lanes, Morgan, Alabama; Page: 9; Enumeration District: 0125; FHL microfilm: 1240035

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Lanes, Morgan, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Lanes, Morgan, Alabama; Roll: T625_32; Page: 16B; Enumeration District: 154

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1 August 1949
    Event Place: Morgan, Alabama

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