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James Albert Roy 1893–1973 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 23 Jul 1893

Birth Location: Somerset, Pulaski, KY

Death Date: 12 Sep 1973

Death Location: Detroit, Wayne, Michigan USA

Father: Albert Roy

Mother: Lucy Porter

Spouse(s): Jessie TARTER

Children(s): Albert Roy, Alyce Roy, Phyllis Roy, Edith Roy

James Albert Roy was born in 1893 in Somerset, Pulaski, KY, the child of Albert G T E Roy And Lucy Ann Porter. In 1920, James Albert Roy resided in Fall Branch, Pulaski, Kentucky, USA. In 1935, James Albert Roy resided in Detroit, Wayne, Michigan. James Albert Roy married Jessie L Tarter, and had children including Albert N Roy, Alyce Ann Roy, Edith Roy, Phyllis Roy. James Albert Roy passed away in 1973 in Detroit, Wayne, Michigan USA.

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Biography

  • James Albert Roy was born in 1893 in Somerset, Pulaski, KY, the child of Albert G T E Roy And Lucy Ann Porter.
  • In 1920, James Albert Roy resided in Fall Branch, Pulaski, Kentucky, USA.
  • In 1935, James Albert Roy resided in Detroit, Wayne, Michigan.
  • James Albert Roy married Jessie L Tarter, and had children including Albert N Roy, Alyce Ann Roy, Edith Roy, Phyllis Roy.
  • James Albert Roy passed away in 1973 in Detroit, Wayne, Michigan USA.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

James Roy's Ancestors

Self
James Roy
1893–1973
Birth Place: Somerset, Pulaski, KY
Parents
Albert G T E Roy
1858–1916
Pulaski County, Kentucky, USA
Lucy (Ann) Porter
1859–1936
Pulaski County, Kentucky USA
Grandparents
William ("Preacher Bill") Roy
1814–1886
Irvinstore, Russell, Kentucky, United States
Julia (Julianna Ann) Gosser
1816–1898
, Russell, Kentucky, United States
Great-Grandparents
Asa Roy
1784–1864
Susannah Hall
1791–1876
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Roy
1735–1805
Margaret Meadows
1749–1805
William Hall
1775–1847
SUSANNAH McMERTY
1767–1857

James Roy's Descendants

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James (Albert) Roy (23 Jul 1893–12 Sep 1973) m. Jessie (L.) TARTER (8 Jun 1902–)
  1. 1. Albert (N) Roy 1926–2007
  2. 2. Alyce (Ann) Roy 1924–1988 m. Isaac (Mark) Labenne 1925– m. Isaac (Mark) Labenne 1914–1982
  3. 3. Phyllis Roy 1929–1982 m. Arthur (Wm Taylor) Jr 1919–
  4. 4. Edith Roy 1931–1999

James Roy's Timeline

5 Records

1893
23 Jul 1893
Birth of James Albert Roy in Somerset, Pulaski, KY
Somerset, Pulaski, KY
1920
1920
Age 27
James Albert Roy resided here in Fall Branch, Pulaski, Kentucky, USA
Fall Branch, Pulaski, Kentucky, USA
1935
1935
Age 42
James Albert Roy resided here in Detroit, Wayne, Michigan
Detroit, Wayne, Michigan
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 47
James Albert Roy resided here in Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, USA
Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, USA
1973
12 Sep 1973
Age 80
Death of James Albert Roy in Detroit, Wayne, Michigan USA
Detroit, Wayne, Michigan USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 23 Jul 1893
    Event Place: Somerset, Pulaski, KY
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Detroit, Wayne, Michigan; Roll: T627_1888; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 84-1556
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Fall Branch, Pulaski, Kentucky; Roll: T625_597; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 211; Image: 183

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Fall Branch, Pulaski, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Fall Branch, Pulaski, Kentucky; Roll: T625_597; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 211; Image: 183

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Detroit, Wayne, Michigan
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Detroit, Wayne, Michigan; Roll: T627_1888; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 84-1556

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Detroit, Wayne, Michigan; Roll: T627_1888; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 84-1556

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 Sep 1973
    Event Place: Detroit, Wayne, Michigan USA

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