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James Robert Oglesby 1871–1941 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: November 1871

Birth Location: Jenkins County, Georgia, United States of America

Death Date: 22 January 1941

Death Location: Edgefield, Edgefield County, South Carolina, United States of America

Father: James Oglesby

Mother: Laura Shadron

Spouse(s): Odessa Quick

Children(s): India Oglesby

In 1871, James Robert Oglesby entered the world in Jenkins County, Georgia, United States of America, born to James Arthur Hardy Oglesby And Laura Shadron. In 1880, James Robert Oglesby resided in District 68, Burke, Georgia, USA. In 1920, James Robert Oglesby resided in Birdsville, Jenkins, Georgia, USA. James Robert Oglesby married Odessa Dassie Mae Quick, and had children including India Lucy Oglesby. James Robert Oglesby passed away in 1941 in Edgefield, Edgefield County, South Carolina, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1871, James Robert Oglesby entered the world in Jenkins County, Georgia, United States of America, born to James Arthur Hardy Oglesby And Laura Shadron.
  • In 1880, James Robert Oglesby resided in District 68, Burke, Georgia, USA.
  • In 1920, James Robert Oglesby resided in Birdsville, Jenkins, Georgia, USA.
  • James Robert Oglesby married Odessa Dassie Mae Quick, and had children including India Lucy Oglesby.
  • James Robert Oglesby passed away in 1941 in Edgefield, Edgefield County, South Carolina, United States of America.

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Spouses(s)

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James Oglesby's Ancestors

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James Oglesby
1871–1941
Birth Place: Jenkins County, Georgia, United States of America
Parents
James Arthur Hardy Oglesby
1837–1880
Burke, Georgia, United States
Laura Shadron
1853–1933
Georgia
Grandparents
Elijah Oglesby
1806–1870
Screven, Georgia, United States
Mary (Ann) Davis
1802–1870
Screven County, Georgia, USA
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

James Oglesby's Descendants

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James (Robert) Oglesby (November 1871–22 January 1941) m. Odessa ("Dassie" Mae) Quick (3 May 1886–19 Oct 1926)
  1. 1. India (Lucy) Oglesby 1909–1991 m. John (Pink) Harris 1908–1973 m. Tobias ("Tobe") Harris 1901–
    1. 1. Ophelia (Harris Sample) Risinger 1931–2020

James Oglesby's Timeline

4 Records

1871
November 1871
Birth of James Robert Oglesby in Jenkins County, Georgia, United States of America
Jenkins County, Georgia, United States of America
1880
1880
Age 9
James Robert Oglesby resided here in District 68, Burke, Georgia, USA
District 68, Burke, Georgia, USA
1920
1920
Age 49
James Robert Oglesby resided here in Birdsville, Jenkins, Georgia, USA
Birdsville, Jenkins, Georgia, USA
1941
22 January 1941
Age 70
Death of James Robert Oglesby in Ward, Edgefield, South Carolina
Ward, Edgefield, South Carolina

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: November 1871
    Event Place: Jenkins County, Georgia, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Birdsville, Jenkins, Georgia; Roll: T625_259; Page: 16B; Enumeration District: 114
    [3] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: District 68, Burke, Georgia; Roll: 136; Page: 116c; Enumeration District: 006
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: District 68, Burke, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: District 68, Burke, Georgia; Roll: 136; Page: 116c; Enumeration District: 006

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Birdsville, Jenkins, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Birdsville, Jenkins, Georgia; Roll: T625_259; Page: 16B; Enumeration District: 114

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 22 January 1941
    Event Place: Ward, Edgefield, South Carolina
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] Web: Richland County, South Carolina, U.S., Obituary Index, 1892-2000

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Edgefield, Edgefield County, South Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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