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James Authur Sykes 1895–1921 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 01 Jul 1895

Birth Location: Alabama, USA

Death Date: 15 Nov 1921

Death Location: Headland, Henry, Alabama

Father: James Sykes

Mother: Annie Outlaw

Spouse(s): Myrtle Goff

Children(s):

James Authur Sykes was born in 1895 in Alabama, USA, the child of James William Sykes And Annie Hooker Outlaw. In 1900, James Authur Sykes resided in Echo, Dale, Alabama, USA. In 1917, James Authur Sykes resided in Henry County, Alabama, USA. James Authur Sykes married Myrtle V Goff. James Authur Sykes passed away in 1921 in Headland, Henry, Alabama.

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Biography

  • James Authur Sykes was born in 1895 in Alabama, USA, the child of James William Sykes And Annie Hooker Outlaw.
  • In 1900, James Authur Sykes resided in Echo, Dale, Alabama, USA.
  • In 1917, James Authur Sykes resided in Henry County, Alabama, USA.
  • James Authur Sykes married Myrtle V Goff.
  • James Authur Sykes passed away in 1921 in Headland, Henry, Alabama.

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James Sykes's Ancestors

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James Sykes
1895–1921
Birth Place: Alabama, USA
Parents
James William Sykes
1857–1936
Abbeville, Henry County, Alabama, United States of America
Annie (Hooker) Outlaw
1857–1940
Clopton, Dale County, Alabama, United States of America
Grandparents
Alexander ((Alex)) Sykes
1833–1912
Alabama
Rebecca (A (Becky)) Layton
1834–
South Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
John Layton
1811–1878
Elizabeth
1812–1877
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Layton
1760–1851

James Sykes's Timeline

5 Records

1895
01 Jul 1895
Birth of James Authur Sykes in Alabama, USA
Alabama, USA
1900
1900
Age 5
James Authur Sykes resided here in Echo, Dale, Alabama, USA
Echo, Dale, Alabama, USA
1917
1917-1918
Age 22
James Authur Sykes resided here in Henry County, Alabama, USA
Henry County, Alabama, USA
1920
1920
Age 25
James Authur Sykes resided here in Newville, Henry, Alabama, USA
Newville, Henry, Alabama, USA
1921
15 Nov 1921
Age 26
Death of James Authur Sykes in Headland, Henry, Alabama
Headland, Henry, Alabama

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 01 Jul 1895
    Event Place: Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Echo, Dale, Alabama; Page: 3; Enumeration District: 0066; FHL microfilm: 1240012

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Echo, Dale, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Echo, Dale, Alabama; Page: 3; Enumeration District: 0066; FHL microfilm: 1240012

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1917-1918
    Event Place: Henry County, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Alabama; Registration County: Henry County

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Newville, Henry, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Newville, Henry, Alabama; Roll: T625_18; Page: 14B; Enumeration District: 125

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 Nov 1921
    Event Place: Headland, Henry, Alabama
    Record Source: Alabama, Deaths and Burials Index

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