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James Otis Vestal 1936–2009 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 10 Sep 1936

Birth Location: Union County, Arkansas, USA

Death Date: 2 Feb 2009

Death Location: Smackover, Union County, Arkansas, USA

Father: Archie Vestal

Mother: Hazel Hays

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In 1936, James Otis Vestal entered the world in Union County, Arkansas, USA, born to Archie Davis Vestal And Hazel Hays. James Otis Vestal married Betty Trahan, Carolyn S, Linda B Harris, and had children including Unknown Vestal. James Otis Vestal passed away in 2009 in Smackover, Union County, Arkansas, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1936, James Otis Vestal entered the world in Union County, Arkansas, USA, born to Archie Davis Vestal And Hazel Hays.
  • James Otis Vestal married Betty Trahan, Carolyn S, Linda B Harris, and had children including Unknown Vestal.
  • James Otis Vestal passed away in 2009 in Smackover, Union County, Arkansas, USA.

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James Vestal's Ancestors

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James Vestal
1936–2009
Birth Place: Union County, Arkansas, USA
Parents
Archie Davis Vestal
1916–2005
Strong, Union County, Arkansas, USA
Hazel Hays
1919–1996
Arkansas, USA
Grandparents
Robert (Isaac) Vestal
1889–1970
Arkansas
Annie (Pearl) Vestal
1900–1979
Arkansas
Great-Grandparents
John Vestal
1849–1927
Mary Vestal
1852–1920
William Gathright
1870–1951
Frances Gathright
1868–1942
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James Gathright
1846–1908
Louisa Nunnally
1848–1910

James Vestal's Timeline

2 Records

1936
10 Sep 1936
Birth of James Otis Vestal in Union County, Arkansas, USA
Union County, Arkansas, USA
2009
2 Feb 2009
Age 73
Death of James Otis Vestal in Smackover, Union County, Arkansas, USA
Smackover, Union County, Arkansas, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 Sep 1936
    Event Place: Union County, Arkansas, USA
    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 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 2 Feb 2009
    Event Place: Smackover, Union County, Arkansas, USA

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