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James Alvin Waggoner 1879 – 1939 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 23 Nov 1879

Birth Location: , , Illinois

Death Date: 16 Jun 1939

Death Location: Rapid City, Pennington Co., South Dakota, United States

Father: George Waggoner

Mother: Ada FEREE

Spouse(s): Harriet Brown

Children(s): Ruth Waggoner

In 1879, James Alvin Waggoner entered the world in , , Illinois, born to George D Waggoner and Ada A FEREE. In 1900, James Alvin Waggoner resided in Whitley, Moultrie, Illinois. James Alvin Waggoner married Harriet Brown, and had children including Ruth E Waggoner. James Alvin Waggoner passed away in 1939 in Rapid City, Pennington Co., South Dakota, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1879, James Alvin Waggoner entered the world in , , Illinois, born to George D Waggoner and Ada A FEREE.
  • In 1900, James Alvin Waggoner resided in Whitley, Moultrie, Illinois.
  • James Alvin Waggoner married Harriet Brown, and had children including Ruth E Waggoner.
  • James Alvin Waggoner passed away in 1939 in Rapid City, Pennington Co., South Dakota, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

James Waggoner's Ancestors

Self
James Waggoner
1879 – 1939
Birth Place: , , Illinois
Parents
George D Waggoner
1853 – 1913
Moultrie, Illinois, United States
Ada (A) FEREE
1858 – 1927
Knox Co, OH
Grandparents
Alvin Waggoner
1820 – 1899
Rutherford, North Carolina, United States
Mary (A) Armantrout
1833 – 1911
Moultrie, Illinois, United States
Great-Grandparents
George Waggoner
1794 – 1875
Bethany Haney
1803 – 1854
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Robert Haney
1757 – 1836
Elizabeth Bailey
1760 – 1850

James Waggoner's Descendants

1.
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James (Alvin) Waggoner (23 Nov 1879 – 16 Jun 1939) m. Harriet Brown (Abt. 1884 – )
  1. 1. Ruth (E) Waggoner (Abt. 1914 – )

James Waggoner's Timeline

10 Records

1879
23 Nov 1879
Birth of James Alvin Waggoner in , , Illinois
, , Illinois
1900
1900
Age 21
James Alvin Waggoner resided here in Whitley, Moultrie, Illinois
Whitley, Moultrie, Illinois
1910
1910
Age 31
James Alvin Waggoner resided here in Philip, Stanley, South Dakota, USA
Philip, Stanley, South Dakota, USA
1915
Abt. 1915
Age 36
James Alvin Waggoner resided here in South Dakota, United States
South Dakota, United States
1917
Bet. 1917–1918
Age 38
James Alvin Waggoner resided here in Haakon, South Dakota
Haakon, South Dakota
1920
1920
Age 41
James Alvin Waggoner resided here in Philip, Haakon, South Dakota, USA
Philip, Haakon, South Dakota, USA
1925
1925
Age 46
James Alvin Waggoner resided here in South Dakota, USA
South Dakota, USA
1930
1930
Age 51
James Alvin Waggoner resided here in Philip, Haakon, South Dakota, USA
Philip, Haakon, South Dakota, USA
1935
1935
Age 56
James Alvin Waggoner resided here in Philip ward 3, Haakon, South Dakota
Philip ward 3, Haakon, South Dakota
1939
16 Jun 1939
Age 60
Death of James Alvin Waggoner in Rapid City, Pennington Co., South Dakota, United States
Rapid City, Pennington Co., South Dakota, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 23 Nov 1879
    Event Place: , , Illinois
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., WWI Civilian Draft Registrations, 1917-1918
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Philip, Haakon, South Dakota; Roll: T625_1720; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 83; Image: 716
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Philip, Haakon, South Dakota; Roll: 2223; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 0021; Image: 1003.0; FHL microfilm: 2341957
    [4] U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: South Dakota; Registration County: Haakon; Roll: 1877793
    [5] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Whitley, Moultrie, Illinois; Roll: 332; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 0106; FHL microfilm: 1240332
    [6] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Philip, Stanley, South Dakota; Roll: T624_1488; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 0127; FHL microfilm: 1375501
    [7] Web: Rapid City, South Dakota, Mortuary Indexes, 1879-1971
    [8] South Dakota, State Census, 1915
    [9] South Dakota, State Census, 1925
    [10] South Dakota, State Census, 1935
    [11] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1700s-Current
    [12] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Whitley, Moultrie, Illinois
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Whitley, Moultrie, Illinois; Roll: 332; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 0106; FHL microfilm: 1240332

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1907
    Event Place: South Dakota, USA
    Record Source: South Dakota, State Census, 1925

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Philip, Stanley, South Dakota, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Philip, Stanley, South Dakota; Roll: T624_1488; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 0127; FHL microfilm: 1375501

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Abt. 1915
    Event Place: South Dakota, United States
    Record Source: South Dakota, State Census, 1915

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Bet. 1917–1918
    Event Place: Haakon, South Dakota
    Record Source: U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: South Dakota; Registration County: Haakon; Roll: 1877793

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Philip, Haakon, South Dakota, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Philip, Haakon, South Dakota; Roll: T625_1720; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 83; Image: 716

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1925
    Event Place: South Dakota, USA
    Record Source: South Dakota, State Census, 1925

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Philip, Haakon, South Dakota, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Philip, Haakon, South Dakota; Roll: 2223; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 0021; Image: 1003.0; FHL microfilm: 2341957

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Philip ward 3, Haakon, South Dakota
    Record Source: South Dakota, State Census, 1935

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Haakon, SD
    Record Source: U.S., WWI Civilian Draft Registrations, 1917-1918

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 Jun 1939
    Event Place: Rapid City, Pennington Co., South Dakota, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] South Dakota Death Index, 1905-1955
    [2] Web: Rapid City, South Dakota, Mortuary Indexes, 1879-1971
    [3] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1700s-Current

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Rapid City, Pennington County, South Dakota, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Web: Rapid City, South Dakota, Mortuary Indexes, 1879-1971
    [2] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1700s-Current

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