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James Mathew Tatum 1891–1961 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Abt 1891

Birth Location: Iowa

Death Date: 22 March 1961

Death Location: Mason City, Cerro Gordo County, Iowa, United States of America

Father: Humphrey Tatum

Mother: Elizabeth Kossack

Spouse(s): Anna Behrnis

Children(s): Carol Kollman, James Jr

James Mathew Tatum was born in 1891 in Iowa, the child of Humphrey Sturges Tatum And Elizabeth Mayre Kossack. In 1934, James Mathew Tatum established residence. In 1935, James Mathew Tatum resided in Rural, Cerro Gordo, Iowa. James Mathew Tatum married Anna Behrnis, and had children including Carol J Kollman, Donald Tatum, James Tatum Jr. James Mathew Tatum passed away in 1961 in Mason City, Cerro Gordo County, Iowa, United States of America.

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Biography

  • James Mathew Tatum was born in 1891 in Iowa, the child of Humphrey Sturges Tatum And Elizabeth Mayre Kossack.
  • In 1934, James Mathew Tatum established residence.
  • In 1935, James Mathew Tatum resided in Rural, Cerro Gordo, Iowa.
  • James Mathew Tatum married Anna Behrnis, and had children including Carol J Kollman, Donald Tatum, James Tatum Jr.
  • James Mathew Tatum passed away in 1961 in Mason City, Cerro Gordo County, Iowa, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

James Tatum's Ancestors

Self
James Tatum
1891–1961
Birth Place: Iowa
Parents
Humphrey Sturges Tatum
1870–1913
Rock Grove Twp Floyd Co Nora Springs, Iowa, USA
Elizabeth (Mayre) Kossack
1872–1947
Konigsburg East Prussia
Grandparents
James (M) Tatum
1819–1899
Indiana
Lucinda Tatum
1841–
Kentucky
August Kossack
1823–1901
East Prussia, Kaliningrad, Russia
Barbara (Elena) Kossack
1839–1923
East Prussia, Kaliningrad, Russia
Great-Grandparents
Rev. ggf)
1791–1887
Rebecca Chambers
1793–1876
Lewis Haggard
1812–1881
Lucinda
1817–1860
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Pleasant Haggard
1777–1869
Elizabeth Watts
1787–1830
Elizabeth Burgher
1782–1832

James Tatum's Descendants

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James (Mathew) Tatum (Abt 1891–22 March 1961) m. Anna Behrnis (abt 1882–6 April 1959)
  1. 1. Carol (J) Kollman 1934–1988
  2. 2. James (Tatum) Jr 1923–

James Tatum's Timeline

5 Records

1891
Abt 1891
Birth of James Mathew Tatum in Iowa
Iowa
1934
abt 1934
Age 43
James Mathew Tatum resided here
None
1935
1935
Age 44
James Mathew Tatum resided here in Rural, Cerro Gordo, Iowa
Rural, Cerro Gordo, Iowa
1940
1940
Age 49
James Mathew Tatum resided here in Mason City, Cerro Gordo, Iowa, USA
Mason City, Cerro Gordo, Iowa, USA
1961
22 March 1961
Age 70
Death of James Mathew Tatum
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Abt 1891
    Event Place: Iowa
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Mason City, Cerro Gordo, Iowa; Roll: m-t0627-01146; Page: 22B; Enumeration District: 17-28
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: abt 1934

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Rural, Cerro Gordo, Iowa
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Mason City, Cerro Gordo, Iowa; Roll: m-t0627-01146; Page: 22B; Enumeration District: 17-28

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Mason City, Cerro Gordo, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Mason City, Cerro Gordo, Iowa; Roll: m-t0627-01146; Page: 22B; Enumeration District: 17-28

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 22 March 1961
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Mason City, Cerro Gordo County, Iowa, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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