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James Fred Vestal 1912–1972 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 4 Jul 1912

Birth Location: Arkansas

Death Date: 4 Jun 1972

Death Location: Texas, United States

Father: John Vestal

Mother: Eula Vestal

Spouse(s): Mildred Robert

Children(s): Peggy Vestal

The story of James Fred Vestal began in 1912 in Arkansas. In 1920, James Fred Vestal resided in Union, Arkansas. James Fred Vestal married Mildred Lucille Robert, and had children including Peggy Betty Jo Vestal. James Fred Vestal passed away in 1972 in Texas, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of James Fred Vestal began in 1912 in Arkansas.
  • In 1920, James Fred Vestal resided in Union, Arkansas.
  • James Fred Vestal married Mildred Lucille Robert, and had children including Peggy Betty Jo Vestal.
  • James Fred Vestal passed away in 1972 in Texas, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Vestal
1885–1963
Birth Location: Alabama, United States
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Eula Vestal
1889–1974
Birth Location: Strong, Union County, Arkansas, USA
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Spouses(s)

Mildred Robert
1915–1994
Birth Location: –
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Children(s)

Peggy Vestal
1934–2007
Birth Location: Bradley, Lafayette County, Arkansas, USA
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James Vestal's Ancestors

Self
James Vestal
1912–1972
Birth Place: Arkansas
Parents
John Thomas “Tom” Vestal
1885–1963
Alabama, United States
Eula Vestal
1889–1974
Strong, Union County, Arkansas, USA
Grandparents
James (Henry “Jimmy”) Gathright
1846–1908
Georgia, United States
Louisa (Elizabeth “Lou Cindy”) Nunnally
1848–1910
Union County, Arkansas, United States
Great-Grandparents
James Gathright
1822–1902
Mary Newsom
1840–1876
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James Gathright
1796–1858
Gathright
1799–1858

James Vestal's Descendants

1.
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James (Fred) Vestal (4 Jul 1912–4 Jun 1972) m. Mildred (Lucille) Robert (18 Aug 1915–10 Sep 1994)
  1. 1. Peggy (Betty Jo) Vestal 1934–2007 m. Bobby (Wayne) Johnson 1932–2018

James Vestal's Timeline

4 Records

1912
4 Jul 1912
Birth of James Fred Vestal in Arkansas
Arkansas
1920
1920
Age 8
James Fred Vestal resided here in Union, Arkansas
Union, Arkansas
1930
1930
Age 18
James Fred Vestal resided here in Sulphur, Miller, Arkansas, United States
Sulphur, Miller, Arkansas, United States
1972
4 Jun 1972
Age 60
Death of James Fred Vestal in Texas, United States
Texas, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 4 Jul 1912
    Event Place: Arkansas
    Record Source:
    [1] US Census 1920 - Findmypast, HouseHoldID: 83700759; Record set: Us Census 1920; Subcategory: Census; Category: Census, Land & Substitutes; Collections from: Americas, United States
    [2] US Census 1930 - Findmypast, HouseHoldID: 1111655279; NARA roll: 84; NARA series: T626; Record set: Us Census 1930; Subcategory: Census; Category: Census, Land & Substitutes; Collections from: Americas, United States
    [3] US Census 1930 - Findmypast, HouseHoldID: 1111655279; NARA roll: 84; NARA series: T626; Record set: Us Census 1930; Subcategory: Census; Category: Census, Land & Substitutes; Collections from: Americas, United States
    [4] Social Security Death Index - Findmypast, Record set: Social Security Death Index; Subcategory: Civil Deaths & Burials; Category: Birth, Marriage & Death (Parish Registers); Collections from: Americas, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 4 Jun 1972
    Event Place: Texas, United States
    Record Source: Social Security Death Index - Findmypast, Record set: Social Security Death Index; Subcategory: Civil Deaths & Burials; Category: Birth, Marriage & Death (Parish Registers); Collections from: Americas, United States

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Union, Arkansas
    Record Source: US Census 1920 - Findmypast, HouseHoldID: 83700759; Record set: Us Census 1920; Subcategory: Census; Category: Census, Land & Substitutes; Collections from: Americas, United States

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1 Jan 1920
    Event Place: Union, Arkansas, United States
    Record Source: US Census 1920 - Findmypast, HouseHoldID: 83700759; Record set: Us Census 1920; Subcategory: Census; Category: Census, Land & Substitutes; Collections from: Americas, United States

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1930
    Event Place: Sulphur, Miller, Arkansas, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] US Census 1930 - Findmypast, HouseHoldID: 1111655279; NARA roll: 84; NARA series: T626; Record set: Us Census 1930; Subcategory: Census; Category: Census, Land & Substitutes; Collections from: Americas, United States
    [2] US Census 1930 - Findmypast, HouseHoldID: 1111655279; NARA roll: 84; NARA series: T626; Record set: Us Census 1930; Subcategory: Census; Category: Census, Land & Substitutes; Collections from: Americas, United States

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Occupation

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Sulphur, Miller, Arkansas, United States
    Record Source: US Census 1930 - Findmypast, HouseHoldID: 1111655279; NARA roll: 84; NARA series: T626; Record set: Us Census 1930; Subcategory: Census; Category: Census, Land & Substitutes; Collections from: Americas, United States
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