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James William Slaughter 1881–1953 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1 December 1881

Birth Location: Mississippi, United States of America

Death Date: 23 September 1953

Death Location: Corinth, Alcorn County, Mississippi, United States of America

Father: William Slaughter

Mother: Melis Kerr

Spouse(s): Daisy Slaughter

Children(s): Marie Slaughter, Billie Slaughter

James William Slaughter was born in 1881 in Mississippi, United States of America, the child of William Alexander Slaughter And Melis Anna Kerr. In 1920, James William Slaughter resided in Corinth, Alcorn, Mississippi, USA. James William Slaughter married Daisy Delight Slaughter, and had children including Billie Slaughter, Marie Slaughter. James William Slaughter passed away in 1953 in Corinth, Alcorn County, Mississippi, United States of America.

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Biography

  • James William Slaughter was born in 1881 in Mississippi, United States of America, the child of William Alexander Slaughter And Melis Anna Kerr.
  • In 1920, James William Slaughter resided in Corinth, Alcorn, Mississippi, USA.
  • James William Slaughter married Daisy Delight Slaughter, and had children including Billie Slaughter, Marie Slaughter.
  • James William Slaughter passed away in 1953 in Corinth, Alcorn County, Mississippi, United States of America.

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James Slaughter's Ancestors

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James Slaughter
1881–1953
Birth Place: Mississippi, United States of America
Parents
William Alexander Slaughter
1858–1912
Kossuth, MS
Melis (Anna) Kerr
1860–1903
Kossuth, Alcorn, Mississippi, USA
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James Slaughter's Descendants

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James (William) Slaughter (1 December 1881–23 September 1953) m. Daisy (Delight) Slaughter (abt 1885–17 January 1972)
  1. 1. Marie Slaughter 1914– m. George (Winston) Ambrester 1914–2003
  2. 2. Billie Slaughter 1920–

James Slaughter's Timeline

3 Records

1881
1 December 1881
Birth of James William Slaughter in Mississippi, United States of America
Mississippi, United States of America
1920
1920
Age 39
James William Slaughter resided here in Corinth, Alcorn, Mississippi, USA
Corinth, Alcorn, Mississippi, USA
1953
23 September 1953
Age 72
Death of James William Slaughter in Corinth, Alcorn County, Mississippi, United States of America
Corinth, Alcorn County, Mississippi, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1 December 1881
    Event Place: Mississippi, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Corinth, Alcorn, Mississippi; Roll: T625_868; Page: 18B; Enumeration District: 4
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Corinth, Alcorn, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Corinth, Alcorn, Mississippi; Roll: T625_868; Page: 18B; Enumeration District: 4

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 23 September 1953
    Event Place: Corinth, Alcorn County, Mississippi, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Corinth, Alcorn County, Mississippi, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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