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James B. TERRY 1874–1958 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 6 Mar 1874

Birth Location: Scott, TN

Death Date: 25 Apr 1958

Death Location: Oneida, Scott, TN

Father: John TERRY

Mother: Helen CHITWOOD

Spouse(s): Leona SWAFFORD, Emily WEST

Children(s):

The story of James B. TERRY began in 1874 in Scott, TN. In 1880, James B. TERRY resided in Chitwood, Scott, TN. In 1900, James B. TERRY resided in Civil District 8, Scott, TN. James B. TERRY married Emily C West, Leona Swafford. James B. TERRY passed away in 1958 in Oneida, Scott, TN.

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Biography

  • The story of James B. TERRY began in 1874 in Scott, TN.
  • In 1880, James B. TERRY resided in Chitwood, Scott, TN.
  • In 1900, James B. TERRY resided in Civil District 8, Scott, TN.
  • James B. TERRY married Emily C West, Leona Swafford.
  • James B. TERRY passed away in 1958 in Oneida, Scott, TN.

Immediate Family

Parents

John TERRY
1850–1953
Birth Location: Scott, TN
JT
Helen CHITWOOD
1850–1918
Birth Location: Winfield, Scott, TN
HC

Spouses(s)

Leona SWAFFORD
1902–1954
Birth Location: Fentress, TN
LS
Emily WEST
1867–1935
Birth Location: Scott, TN
EW

Children(s)

James TERRY's Ancestors

Self
James TERRY
1874–1958
Birth Place: Scott, TN
Parents
John TERRY
1850–1953
Scott, TN
Helen CHITWOOD
1850–1918
Winfield, Scott, TN
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

James TERRY's Timeline

9 Records

1874
6 Mar 1874
Birth of James B. TERRY in Scott, TN
Scott, TN
1880
1880
Age 6
James B. TERRY resided here in Chitwood, Scott, TN
Chitwood, Scott, TN
1900
1900
Age 26
James B. TERRY resided here in Civil District 8, Scott, TN
Civil District 8, Scott, TN
1910
1910
Age 36
James B. TERRY resided here in Civil District 2, Scott, TN
Civil District 2, Scott, TN
1918
12 Sep 1918
Age 44
James B. TERRY resided here in Helenwood, Scott, TN
Helenwood, Scott, TN
1920
1920
Age 46
James B. TERRY resided here in Civil District 3, Scott, TN
Civil District 3, Scott, TN
1930
1930
Age 56
James B. TERRY resided here in District 3, Scott, TN
District 3, Scott, TN
1940
Apr 1940
Age 66
James B. TERRY resided here in Helenwood, Scott, TN
Helenwood, Scott, TN
1958
25 Apr 1958
Age 84
Death of James B. TERRY in Oneida, Scott, TN
Oneida, Scott, TN

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 6 Mar 1874
    Event Place: Scott, TN
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Civil District 3, Scott, Tennessee; Roll: T625_1761; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 177; Image: .
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: District 3, Scott, Tennessee; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .
    [4] U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration Location: Scott County, Tennessee; Roll: 1877689; Draft Board: 0.
    [5] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Chitwood, Scott, Tennessee; Roll: 1277; Family History Film: 1255277; Page: 234B; Enumeration District: 128; Image: .
    [6] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Civil District 8, Scott, Tennessee; Roll: T623_1595; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 131.
    [7] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Civil District 2, Scott, Tennessee; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Chitwood, Scott, TN
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Chitwood, Scott, Tennessee; Roll: 1277; Family History Film: 1255277; Page: 234B; Enumeration District: 128; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Civil District 8, Scott, TN
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Civil District 8, Scott, Tennessee; Roll: T623_1595; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 131.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Civil District 2, Scott, TN
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Civil District 2, Scott, Tennessee; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 12 Sep 1918
    Event Place: Helenwood, Scott, TN
    Record Source: U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration Location: Scott County, Tennessee; Roll: 1877689; Draft Board: 0.

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Civil District 3, Scott, TN
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Civil District 3, Scott, Tennessee; Roll: T625_1761; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 177; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: District 3, Scott, TN
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: District 3, Scott, Tennessee; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Apr 1940
    Event Place: Helenwood, Scott, TN
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 25 Apr 1958
    Event Place: Oneida, Scott, TN
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