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James H Milam 1857–1935 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 10 NOV 1857

Birth Location: Burnett, Vigo County, Indiana, United States of America

Death Date: 16 Jul 1935

Death Location: Terre Haute, Vigo County, Indiana, United States of America

Father: Willis Milam

Mother: Laticia Nelson

Spouse(s): Effie Smith, Martha Bohm, Carrie Lockwood

Children(s): Warden Milam, Donald Milam, Owen Milam, Pearle Milam, Mable Milam, Ralph Milam, Helen King, Bessie Milam, Letitia Milam

In 1857, James H Milam entered the world in Burnett, Vigo County, Indiana, United States of America, born to Willis Basham Milam And Laticia Nelson. James H Milam married Carrie Ellen Lockwood, Effie Belle Smith, Martha Maria Dorothea Bohm, and had children including Bessie Milam, Donald Wesley Milam, Helen Jane King, Letitia E Milam, Mable Dell Milam, Owen Frederick Milam, Pearle Thomas Milam, Ralph Otis Paul Milam, Warden Harvey Milam. James H Milam passed away in 1935 in Terre Haute, Vigo County, Indiana, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1857, James H Milam entered the world in Burnett, Vigo County, Indiana, United States of America, born to Willis Basham Milam And Laticia Nelson.
  • James H Milam married Carrie Ellen Lockwood, Effie Belle Smith, Martha Maria Dorothea Bohm, and had children including Bessie Milam, Donald Wesley Milam, Helen Jane King, Letitia E Milam, Mable Dell Milam, Owen Frederick Milam, Pearle Thomas Milam, Ralph Otis Paul Milam, Warden Harvey Milam.
  • James H Milam passed away in 1935 in Terre Haute, Vigo County, Indiana, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

James Milam's Ancestors

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James Milam
1857–1935
Birth Place: Burnett, Vigo County, Indiana, United States of America
Parents
Willis Basham Milam
1816–1860
Frankfort, Franklin, Kentucky, USA
Laticia Nelson
1827–1880
Owensboro, Daviess County, Kentucky, USA
Grandparents
John Milam
1793–1850
Bedford, Bedford, Virginia, United States
Margaret ("Peggy") Basham*
1798–1850
Bedford, Virginia, USA
James (B.) Nelson
1796–1871
Union, South Carolina
Susannah Crews
1795–1865
Owensboro, Daviess, Kentucky, USA
Great-Grandparents
Moses Milam
1770–1839
Edith Fuqua
1768–1850
William NELSON
1770–1832
Jeremiah Crews
1776–1837
ELIZABETH HARLIN
1769–1827
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Milam
1750–1780
Elizabeth Jackson
1755–1830

James Milam's Descendants

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James (H) Milam (10 NOV 1857–16 Jul 1935) m. Effie (Belle) Smith (21 Jan 1866–30 Oct 1922) m. Martha (Maria Dorothea) Bohm (20 November 1863–27 July 1888) m. Carrie (Ellen) Lockwood (22 Oct 1866–9 Jan 1935)
  1. 1. Warden (Harvey) Milam 1900–1986
  2. 2. Donald (Wesley) Milam 1910–1992
  3. 3. Owen (Frederick) Milam 1893–1979
  4. 4. Pearle (Thomas) Milam 1898–1934
  5. 5. Mable (Dell) Milam 1902–1983
  6. 6. Ralph (Otis Paul) Milam 1904–1976
  7. 7. Helen (Jane) King 1907–1990
  8. 8. Bessie Milam 1896–1896
  9. 9. Letitia (E) Milam 1884–1964

James Milam's Timeline

3 Records

1857
10 NOV 1857
Birth of James H Milam in Burnett, Vigo County, Indiana, United States of America
Burnett, Vigo County, Indiana, United States of America
1935
16 Jul 1935
Age 78
Death of James H Milam in Burnett, Vigo County, Indiana, USA
Burnett, Vigo County, Indiana, USA
1935
16 Jul 1935
Age 78
Death of James H Milam in Burnett, Vigo, Indiana, USA
Burnett, Vigo, Indiana, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 NOV 1857
    Event Place: Burnett, Vigo County, Indiana, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 Jul 1935
    Event Place: Burnett, Vigo County, Indiana, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 Jul 1935
    Event Place: Burnett, Vigo, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Terre Haute, Vigo County, Indiana, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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