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James Harlin Skidmore 1914–1984 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 10 Jun 1914

Birth Location: Gassaway, Braxton, West Virginia

Death Date: Abt. Feb 1984

Death Location: Charleston, Kanawha, West Virginia

Father: Bailey SKIDMORE

Mother: Rebecca Boggs

Spouse(s): Dollie Davis

Children(s): Ronald Skidmore

The story of James Harlin Skidmore began in 1914 in Gassaway, Braxton, West Virginia. In 1920, James Harlin Skidmore resided in Otter, Braxton, West Virginia, USA. In 1935, James Harlin Skidmore resided in Rural, Braxton, West Virginia. James Harlin Skidmore married Dollie Gay Davis, and had children including Flossie Skidmore, Forest Dale Skidmore, Lambert Gale Skidmore, Ronald Lee Skidmore, Skidmore, Sylvia Skidmore. James Harlin Skidmore passed away in 1984 in Charleston, Kanawha, West Virginia.

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Biography

  • The story of James Harlin Skidmore began in 1914 in Gassaway, Braxton, West Virginia.
  • In 1920, James Harlin Skidmore resided in Otter, Braxton, West Virginia, USA.
  • In 1935, James Harlin Skidmore resided in Rural, Braxton, West Virginia.
  • James Harlin Skidmore married Dollie Gay Davis, and had children including Flossie Skidmore, Forest Dale Skidmore, Lambert Gale Skidmore, Ronald Lee Skidmore, Skidmore, Sylvia Skidmore.
  • James Harlin Skidmore passed away in 1984 in Charleston, Kanawha, West Virginia.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

James Skidmore's Ancestors

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James Skidmore
1914–1984
Birth Place: Gassaway, Braxton, West Virginia
Parents
Bailey SKIDMORE
1877–1931
Braxton, West Virginia
Rebecca (Dare) Boggs
1890–1963
Braxton, West Virginia
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

James Skidmore's Descendants

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James (Harlin) Skidmore (10 Jun 1914–Abt. Feb 1984) m. Dollie (Gay) Davis (12 Nov 1906–Abt. Nov 1984)
  1. 1. Ronald (Lee) Skidmore 1939–2009

James Skidmore's Timeline

6 Records

1914
10 Jun 1914
Birth of James Harlin Skidmore in Gassaway, Braxton, West Virginia
Gassaway, Braxton, West Virginia
1920
1920
Age 6
James Harlin Skidmore resided here in Otter, Braxton, West Virginia, USA
Otter, Braxton, West Virginia, USA
1935
1935
Age 21
James Harlin Skidmore resided here in Rural, Braxton, West Virginia
Rural, Braxton, West Virginia
1940
1940
Age 26
James Harlin Skidmore resided here in Otter Magisterial District, Otter, Braxton, West Virginia, USA
Otter Magisterial District, Otter, Braxton, West Virginia, USA
1951
Before 1951
Age 37
James Harlin Skidmore resided here in North Carolina or West Virginia
North Carolina or West Virginia
1984
Abt. Feb 1984
Age 70
Death of James Harlin Skidmore in Charleston, Kanawha, West Virginia
Charleston, Kanawha, West Virginia

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 Jun 1914
    Event Place: Gassaway, Braxton, West Virginia

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Otter, Braxton, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Rural, Braxton, West Virginia
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Otter, Braxton, West Virginia; Roll: m-t0627-04395; Page: 19A; Enumeration District: 4-14

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Otter Magisterial District, Otter, Braxton, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Otter, Braxton, West Virginia; Roll: m-t0627-04395; Page: 19A; Enumeration District: 4-14

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Before 1951
    Event Place: North Carolina or West Virginia
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Charleston, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 2

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Abt. Feb 1984
    Event Place: Charleston, Kanawha, West Virginia

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