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James Monroe Shores 1870–1917 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 20 Sep 1870

Birth Location: Dexter, Stoddard, Missouri, USA

Death Date: 1917

Death Location: Malden, Dunklin, Missouri, USA

Father: James Shores

Mother: Eliza Vaughn

Spouse(s): Gertrude Turner

Children(s): Blanche Shores, James Shores, Velma Shores, Stella Shores, Marguerite Shores, "Madge" Shores

The story of James Monroe Shores began in 1870 in Dexter, Stoddard, Missouri, USA. In 1910, James Monroe Shores resided in Cotton Hill, Dunklin, Missouri, USA. James Monroe Shores married Gertrude Turner, and had children including Blanche Shores, James Hillaire Shores, Madge Shores, Marguerite Shores, Stella Shores, Velma Shores. James Monroe Shores passed away in 1917 in Malden, Dunklin, Missouri, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of James Monroe Shores began in 1870 in Dexter, Stoddard, Missouri, USA.
  • In 1910, James Monroe Shores resided in Cotton Hill, Dunklin, Missouri, USA.
  • James Monroe Shores married Gertrude Turner, and had children including Blanche Shores, James Hillaire Shores, Madge Shores, Marguerite Shores, Stella Shores, Velma Shores.
  • James Monroe Shores passed away in 1917 in Malden, Dunklin, Missouri, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

James Shores's Ancestors

Self
James Shores
1870–1917
Birth Place: Dexter, Stoddard, Missouri, USA
Parents
James Hillaire Shores
1839–1896
Tennessee, USA
Eliza (Jane) Vaughn
1847–1890
Grandparents
Hillaire (Rousseau) Shores
1805–1880
Kentucky, USA
Elizabeth Cleaver
1808–1842
Kentucky, USA
Great-Grandparents
David Shores
1770–1815
Lucy Rousseau
1775–1813
William Cleaver
1761–1836
Susannah Westfall
1769–1812
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Reuben Shores
1725–1804
Susannah Pipes
1730–1806
Hillaire Rousseau
1746–1824
Sarah Rogers
1748–1799
William Cleaver
1735–1807
Mary Knight
1729–1807
Daniel Westfall
1733–1810
Hannah
1744–1822

James Shores's Descendants

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James (Monroe) Shores (20 Sep 1870–1917) m. Gertrude Turner (28 Sep 1879–23 Jun 1916)
  1. 1. Blanche Shores 1902–1981 m. Carl (Roy) Greene 1904–1981
    1. 1. Betty (Rose) Greene 1927–1927
    2. 2. Carl (Anerson) Greene 1922–2001
    3. 3. Hazel (Marguerite) Greene 1925–2011
  2. 2. James (Hillaire) Shores 1907–1986 m. Elsie (Tennessee) Pickett 1910–1994
    1. 1. James (Eugene) Shores 1930–1999
  3. 3. Velma Shores 1905–1989
  4. 4. Stella Shores 1909–1999
  5. 5. Marguerite Shores 1912–2006 m. Marvin (O) Wesson 1910–1993
  6. 6. "Madge" Shores 1900–1906

James Shores's Timeline

3 Records

1870
20 Sep 1870
Birth of James Monroe Shores in Dexter, Stoddard, Missouri, USA
Dexter, Stoddard, Missouri, USA
1910
1910
Age 40
James Monroe Shores resided here in Cotton Hill, Dunklin, Missouri, USA
Cotton Hill, Dunklin, Missouri, USA
1917
1917
Age 47
Death of James Monroe Shores in United States of America
United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 20 Sep 1870
    Event Place: Dexter, Stoddard, Missouri, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Cotton Hill, Dunklin, Missouri; Roll: T624_780; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 0063; FHL microfilm: 1374793
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Cotton Hill, Dunklin, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Cotton Hill, Dunklin, Missouri; Roll: T624_780; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 0063; FHL microfilm: 1374793

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1917
    Event Place: United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Malden, Dunklin, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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