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James Franklin Thacker 1924–2002 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 31 Jul 1924

Birth Location: Buchanan, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 9 APR 2002

Death Location: Haysi, Dickenson County, Virginia, United States of America

Father: James Thacker

Mother: Maxie Raines

Spouse(s): Mary Nowlin

Children(s): James Thacker, Patsy Thacker, James Thacker

In 1924, James Franklin Thacker entered the world in Buchanan, Virginia, USA, born to James Walker Thacker And Maxie Raines. In 1950, James Franklin Thacker resided in Grundy, Buchanan, Virginia, USA. James Franklin Thacker married Mary Marie Nowlin, and had children including Diana Thacker, James Bug Thacker, James Darrell Jimmy Thacker, Jimmy Thacker, Patsy Ann Thacker. James Franklin Thacker passed away in 2002 in Haysi, Dickenson County, Virginia, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1924, James Franklin Thacker entered the world in Buchanan, Virginia, USA, born to James Walker Thacker And Maxie Raines.
  • In 1950, James Franklin Thacker resided in Grundy, Buchanan, Virginia, USA.
  • James Franklin Thacker married Mary Marie Nowlin, and had children including Diana Thacker, James Bug Thacker, James Darrell Jimmy Thacker, Jimmy Thacker, Patsy Ann Thacker.
  • James Franklin Thacker passed away in 2002 in Haysi, Dickenson County, Virginia, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

James Thacker's Ancestors

Self
James Thacker
1924–2002
Birth Place: Buchanan, Virginia, USA
Parents
James Walker Thacker
1900–1968
Buchanan, Virginia, USA
Maxie Raines
1907–1995
, Buchanan, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
David (Ferrel) Raines
1889–1974
Buchanan, Virginia, USA
Cosby (Ann) O'Quinn
1889–1974
Buchanan Co, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

James Thacker's Descendants

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James (Franklin) Thacker (31 Jul 1924–9 APR 2002) m. Mary (Marie) Nowlin (2 Apr 1927–29 Jan 2000)
  1. 1. James (Darrell "Jimmy") Thacker 1947–2001 m. Charlotte Counts 1950–1996
  2. 2. Patsy (Ann) Thacker 1946–2006
  3. 3. James ("Bug") Thacker –2006

James Thacker's Timeline

5 Records

1924
31 Jul 1924
Birth of James Franklin Thacker in Buchanan County, Virginia
Buchanan County, Virginia
1924
31 Jul 1924
Birth of James Franklin Thacker in Buchanan, Virginia, USA
Buchanan, Virginia, USA
1950
1950
Age 26
James Franklin Thacker resided here in Grundy, Buchanan, Virginia, USA
Grundy, Buchanan, Virginia, USA
2002
9 Apr 2002
Age 78
Death of James Franklin Thacker in Haysi, Dickenson, Virginia, USA
Haysi, Dickenson, Virginia, USA
2002
9 APR 2002
Age 78
Death of James Franklin Thacker in Holston Valley Medical Center
Holston Valley Medical Center

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 31 Jul 1924
    Event Place: Buchanan County, Virginia
    Record Source:
    [1] Virginia, Divorce Records, Virginia Department of Health; Richmond, VA, USA; Virginia Divorce Records, 1918-2014
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Grundy, Buchanan, Virginia; Roll: 4026; Page: 12; Enumeration District: 14-18

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 31 Jul 1924
    Event Place: Buchanan, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Grundy, Buchanan, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Grundy, Buchanan, Virginia; Roll: 4026; Page: 12; Enumeration District: 14-18

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 9 Apr 2002
    Event Place: Haysi, Dickenson, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 9 APR 2002
    Event Place: Holston Valley Medical Center

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Haysi, Dickenson County, Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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