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James Howard Rice 1897–1979 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 20 August 1897

Birth Location: Paoli, Orange County, Indiana

Death Date: 2 June 1979

Death Location: Hutsonville, Crawford County, Illinois

Father: Thomas Rice

Mother: Oma Hall

Spouse(s): Esther Mcgovern

Children(s): Charles Rice, Robert Rice

James Howard Rice was born in 1897 in Paoli, Orange County, Indiana, the child of Thomas Marion Rice And Oma Hall. In 1900, James Howard Rice resided in Orleans, Orange, Indiana, USA. In 1910, James Howard Rice resided in Martin, Crawford, Illinois, USA. James Howard Rice married Esther May Mcgovern, and had children including Allen Rice, Billie Rice, Charles Leon Rice, Howard Rice, Linda Lou Rice, Robert Rice. James Howard Rice passed away in 1979 in Hutsonville, Crawford County, Illinois.

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Biography

  • James Howard Rice was born in 1897 in Paoli, Orange County, Indiana, the child of Thomas Marion Rice And Oma Hall.
  • In 1900, James Howard Rice resided in Orleans, Orange, Indiana, USA.
  • In 1910, James Howard Rice resided in Martin, Crawford, Illinois, USA.
  • James Howard Rice married Esther May Mcgovern, and had children including Allen Rice, Billie Rice, Charles Leon Rice, Howard Rice, Linda Lou Rice, Robert Rice.
  • James Howard Rice passed away in 1979 in Hutsonville, Crawford County, Illinois.

Immediate Family

Parents

Thomas Rice
1869–1958
Birth Location: Orleans, Orange County, Indiana
TR
Oma Hall
1876–1950
Birth Location: Indiana
OH

Spouses(s)

Esther Mcgovern
1902–1992
Birth Location: Illinois
EM

Children(s)

Charles Rice
1922–2003
Birth Location: Oblong Crawf, Illinois
CR
Robert Rice
1926–
Birth Location: Illinois
RR

James Rice's Ancestors

Self
James Rice
1897–1979
Birth Place: Paoli, Orange County, Indiana
Parents
Thomas Marion Rice
1869–1958
Orleans, Orange County, Indiana
Oma Hall
1876–1950
Indiana
Grandparents
Robert Hall
1834–1881
Lawrence County, Indiana, United States of America
Aseneth (Percival) Isom
1853–1927
Salem, Ashe County, North Carolina
Great-Grandparents
Isom Hall
1802–1886
Anna Toliver
1807–1882
Spencer Isom
1811–1893
Mary Simcox
1823–1878
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Robert Hall
1761–1836
Nancy Isham
1767–1823
John Toliver
1780–1863
Soloma Miller
1786–1858
John Isom
1752–1829
Charity McKnight
1798–1860
Aaron Simcock***
1775–1865
Beulah Bryant
1779–1873

James Rice's Descendants

1.
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James (Howard) Rice (20 August 1897–2 June 1979) m. Esther (May) Mcgovern (25 Jun 1902–Dec 1992)
  1. 1. Charles (Leon) Rice 1922–2003
  2. 2. Robert Rice 1926–

James Rice's Timeline

9 Records

1897
20 August 1897
Birth of James Howard Rice in Paoli, Orange County, Indiana
Paoli, Orange County, Indiana
1900
1900
Age 3
James Howard Rice resided here in Orleans, Orange, Indiana, USA
Orleans, Orange, Indiana, USA
1910
1910
Age 13
James Howard Rice resided here in Martin, Crawford, Illinois, USA
Martin, Crawford, Illinois, USA
1920
1920
Age 23
James Howard Rice resided here in Martin, Crawford, Illinois, USA
Martin, Crawford, Illinois, USA
1930
1930
Age 33
James Howard Rice resided here in Willow Hill, Jasper, Illinois, USA
Willow Hill, Jasper, Illinois, USA
1935
1935
Age 38
James Howard Rice resided here in Willow Hill, Jasper, Illinois
Willow Hill, Jasper, Illinois
1940
1940
Age 43
James Howard Rice resided here in Willow Hill, Jasper, Illinois, USA
Willow Hill, Jasper, Illinois, USA
1952
1952
Age 55
James Howard Rice resided here in Robinson, Illinois, USA
Robinson, Illinois, USA
1979
2 June 1979
Age 82
Death of James Howard Rice in Hutsonville, Crawford County, Illinois
Hutsonville, Crawford County, Illinois

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 20 August 1897
    Event Place: Paoli, Orange County, Indiana
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Willow Hill, Jasper, Illinois; Roll: m-t0627-00815; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 40-20
    [2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 332-22-6633; Issue State: Illinois; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [3] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Martin, Crawford, Illinois; Roll: T625_364; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 35
    [4] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Willow Hill, Jasper, Illinois; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 0017; FHL microfilm: 2340256
    [5] U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Illinois; Registration County: Crawford; Roll: 1613185
    [6] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Orleans, Orange, Indiana; Page: 23; Enumeration District: 0100; FHL microfilm: 1240396
    [7] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Martin, Crawford, Illinois; Roll: T624_283; Page: 16A; Enumeration District: 0026; FHL microfilm: 1374296
    [8] Indiana, U.S., Marriages, 1810-2001
    [9] Wabash Valley, Indiana, Obituary Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Orleans, Orange, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Orleans, Orange, Indiana; Page: 23; Enumeration District: 0100; FHL microfilm: 1240396

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Martin, Crawford, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Martin, Crawford, Illinois; Roll: T624_283; Page: 16A; Enumeration District: 0026; FHL microfilm: 1374296

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Martin, Crawford, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Martin, Crawford, Illinois; Roll: T625_364; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 35

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Willow Hill, Jasper, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Willow Hill, Jasper, Illinois; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 0017; FHL microfilm: 2340256

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Willow Hill, Jasper, Illinois
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Willow Hill, Jasper, Illinois; Roll: m-t0627-00815; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 40-20

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Willow Hill, Jasper, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Willow Hill, Jasper, Illinois; Roll: m-t0627-00815; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 40-20

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1952
    Event Place: Robinson, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Crawford, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Illinois; Registration County: Crawford; Roll: 1613185

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 2 June 1979
    Event Place: Hutsonville, Crawford County, Illinois
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 332-22-6633; Issue State: Illinois; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [2] Wabash Valley, Indiana, Obituary Index
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