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James Bascom Peters 1909–1976 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 23 Mar 1909

Birth Location: Wise County, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 07 May 1976

Death Location: Fleming-Neon, Letcher, Kentucky

Father: James Peters

Mother: Lucy Dingus

Spouse(s): Anna Chandler

Children(s):

The story of James Bascom Peters began in 1909 in Wise County, Virginia, USA. In 1910, James Bascom Peters resided in Lipps, Wise, Virginia. In 1920, James Bascom Peters resided in Lipps, Wise, Virginia. James Bascom Peters married Anna Mae Chandler, and had children including Jack Peters. James Bascom Peters passed away in 1976 in Fleming-Neon, Letcher, Kentucky.

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Biography

  • The story of James Bascom Peters began in 1909 in Wise County, Virginia, USA.
  • In 1910, James Bascom Peters resided in Lipps, Wise, Virginia.
  • In 1920, James Bascom Peters resided in Lipps, Wise, Virginia.
  • James Bascom Peters married Anna Mae Chandler, and had children including Jack Peters.
  • James Bascom Peters passed away in 1976 in Fleming-Neon, Letcher, Kentucky.

Immediate Family

Parents

James Peters
1861–
Birth Location: Franklin County, Virginia
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Lucy Dingus
1876–1911
Birth Location: Scott County, Virginia, USA
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Spouses(s)

Anna Chandler
1910–1980
Birth Location: Wise County, Virginia
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Children(s)

James Peters's Ancestors

Self
James Peters
1909–1976
Birth Place: Wise County, Virginia, USA
Parents
James William Peters
1861–
Franklin County, Virginia
Lucy (Jane) Dingus
1876–1911
Scott County, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Samuel (Duncan) Dingus
1854–1922
Scott County, Virginia, USA
Sarah (Catherine) Dean
1854–1939
Scott County, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
William Sr.
1826–1900
Lucy Stallard
1831–1911
David Dean
1827–1901
Mary Marshall
1835–1864
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Dingus
1800–1881
Nancy Compton
1805–1845
Peter Stallard
1797–1880
Margaret Addington
1797–1882

James Peters's Timeline

6 Records

1909
23 Mar 1909
Birth of James Bascom Peters in Wise County, Virginia, USA
Wise County, Virginia, USA
1910
1910
Age 1
James Bascom Peters resided here in Lipps, Wise, Virginia
Lipps, Wise, Virginia
1920
1920
Age 11
James Bascom Peters resided here in Lipps, Wise, Virginia
Lipps, Wise, Virginia
1930
1930
Age 21
James Bascom Peters resided here in Lipps, Wise, Virginia
Lipps, Wise, Virginia
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 31
James Bascom Peters resided here in Neon, Letcher, Kentucky, USA
Neon, Letcher, Kentucky, USA
1976
07 May 1976
Age 67
Death of James Bascom Peters in Fleming-Neon, Letcher, Kentucky
Fleming-Neon, Letcher, Kentucky

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 23 Mar 1909
    Event Place: Wise County, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, The National Archives in St. Louis, Missouri; St. Louis, Missouri; WWII Draft Registration Cards for Kentucky, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 498
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Estillville, Scott, Virginia; Roll: T627_4293; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 85-5.
    [3] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Neon, Letcher, Kentucky; Roll: T627_1330; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 67-13.
    [4] Kentucky Death Index
    [5] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 403-05-2323; Issue State: Kentucky; Issue Date: Before 1951.
    [6] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Lipps, Wise, Virginia; Roll: T625_1918; Page: 28B; Enumeration District: 174; Image: .
    [7] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Lipps, Wise, Virginia; Roll: 2464; Page: 12B; Enumeration District: 17; Image: 1048.0; FHL microfilm: 2342198.
    [8] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Lipps, Wise, Virginia; Roll: T624_1652; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 133; Image: 238.
    [9] Virginia, U.S., Birth Records, 1912-2015, Delayed Birth Records, Virginia Department of Health; Richmond, Virginia; Virginia, Births, 1864-2016
    [10] Web: Virginia, Find A Grave Index, 1607-2011

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Lipps, Wise, Virginia
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Lipps, Wise, Virginia; Roll: T624_1652; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 133; Image: 238.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Lipps, Wise, Virginia
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Lipps, Wise, Virginia; Roll: T625_1918; Page: 28B; Enumeration District: 174; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Lipps, Wise, Virginia
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Lipps, Wise, Virginia; Roll: 2464; Page: 12B; Enumeration District: 17; Image: 1048.0; FHL microfilm: 2342198.

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Neon, Letcher, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Neon, Letcher, Kentucky; Roll: T627_1330; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 67-13.

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Fleming, Letcher, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, The National Archives in St. Louis, Missouri; St. Louis, Missouri; WWII Draft Registration Cards for Kentucky, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 498

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 07 May 1976
    Event Place: Fleming-Neon, Letcher, Kentucky
    Record Source:
    [1] Kentucky Death Index
    [2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 403-05-2323; Issue State: Kentucky; Issue Date: Before 1951.
    [3] Web: Virginia, Find A Grave Index, 1607-2011
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