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James Edward Winfield 1878–1947 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 14 NOV 1878

Birth Location: Bandera Cemetery, Bandera, Bandera, TX, USA

Death Date: 18 SEP 1947

Death Location: El Campo, Wharton Co., TX, USA

Father: Joseph Winfield

Mother: Mary Layton

Spouse(s): Edith Shaw

Children(s): Evelyn Winfield, Elizabeth Winfield, Mary Winfield, Ettie Winfield, Louella Winfield, James Winfield, Wilfred Winfield, Frances Winfield, Eugene Winfield, Joseph Winfield, Hazel Winfield, Woodrow Winfield

In 1878, James Edward Winfield entered the world in Bandera Cemetery, Bandera, Bandera, TX, USA, born to Joseph Leander Winfield And Mary Elizabeth Layton. In 1910, James Edward Winfield resided in Wharton Co., TX, USA. In 1920, James Edward Winfield resided in El Campo, Wharton Co., TX, USA. James Edward Winfield married Edith Julia Percival Shaw, and had children including Elizabeth Winfield, Ettie B Winfield, Eugene George Winfield, Evelyn Katherine Winfield, Frances Gertrude Winfield, Hazel Elizabeth Winfield, James Edgar Winfield, Joseph William Winfield, Louella Winfield, Mary Elizabeth Winfield, Wilfred Paul Winfield, Woodrow Phillip Winfield. James Edward Winfield passed away in 1947 in El Campo, Wharton Co., TX, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1878, James Edward Winfield entered the world in Bandera Cemetery, Bandera, Bandera, TX, USA, born to Joseph Leander Winfield And Mary Elizabeth Layton.
  • In 1910, James Edward Winfield resided in Wharton Co., TX, USA.
  • In 1920, James Edward Winfield resided in El Campo, Wharton Co., TX, USA.
  • James Edward Winfield married Edith Julia Percival Shaw, and had children including Elizabeth Winfield, Ettie B Winfield, Eugene George Winfield, Evelyn Katherine Winfield, Frances Gertrude Winfield, Hazel Elizabeth Winfield, James Edgar Winfield, Joseph William Winfield, Louella Winfield, Mary Elizabeth Winfield, Wilfred Paul Winfield, Woodrow Phillip Winfield.
  • James Edward Winfield passed away in 1947 in El Campo, Wharton Co., TX, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

James Winfield's Ancestors

Self
James Winfield
1878–1947
Birth Place: Bandera Cemetery, Bandera, Bandera, TX, USA
Parents
Joseph Leander Winfield
1841–1880
Perry Co., MO, USA
Mary (Elizabeth) Layton
1847–1914
Perryville, Perry Co., MO, USA
Grandparents
Amatus (Alexander) Layton
1822–1913
Perry Co., MO, USA
Sarah (Ann) Hagan
1828–1852
Perryville, Perry Co., MO, USA
Great-Grandparents
John Layton
1777–1871
Monica French
1784–1850
James Hagan
1804–1884
Lucretia Riney
1810–1853
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Layton
1732–1813
Jane Pearce
1740–1816
James Hagan
1776–1851
Mary Tucker
1776–1846
Thomas Riney
1784–1859
Sarah Duvall
1781–1824

James Winfield's Descendants

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James (Edward) Winfield (14 NOV 1878–18 SEP 1947) m. Edith (Julia Percival) Shaw (12 FEB 1882–26 FEB 1966)
  1. 1. Evelyn (Katherine) Winfield 1908–1994 m. Melvin (Lane) Thompson 1905–1996
  2. 2. Elizabeth Winfield 1916–
  3. 3. Mary (Elizabeth) Winfield 1901–1905
  4. 4. Ettie (B.) Winfield 1909–
  5. 5. Louella Winfield 1906–1910
  6. 6. James (Edgar) Winfield 1912–1964
  7. 7. Wilfred (Paul) Winfield 1925–1927
  8. 8. Frances (Gertrude) Winfield 1910–1993
  9. 9. Eugene (George) Winfield 1923–1942
  10. 10. Joseph (William) Winfield 1904–1981 m. Magdalene (Marie) Ingvardsen 1906–1982
    1. 1. Ervin (Edgar) Winfield 1930–2003
  11. 11. Hazel (Elizabeth) Winfield 1914–1993
  12. 12. Woodrow (Phillip) Winfield 1919–2002

James Winfield's Timeline

7 Records

1878
14 NOV 1878
Birth of James Edward Winfield in Bandera Cemetery, Bandera, Bandera, TX, USA
Bandera Cemetery, Bandera, Bandera, TX, USA
1910
1910
Age 32
James Edward Winfield resided here in Wharton Co., TX, USA
Wharton Co., TX, USA
1920
1920
Age 42
James Edward Winfield resided here in El Campo, Wharton Co., TX, USA
El Campo, Wharton Co., TX, USA
1930
1930
Age 52
James Edward Winfield resided here in Wharton Co., TX, USA
Wharton Co., TX, USA
1935
1935
Age 57
James Edward Winfield resided here in El Campo, Wharton Co., TX, USA
El Campo, Wharton Co., TX, USA
1940
1940
Age 62
James Edward Winfield resided here in Harris Co., TX, USA
Harris Co., TX, USA
1947
18 SEP 1947
Age 69
Death of James Edward Winfield in El Campo, Wharton Co., TX, USA
El Campo, Wharton Co., TX, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 14 NOV 1878
    Event Place: Bandera Cemetery, Bandera, Bandera, TX, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Wharton Co., TX, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: El Campo, Wharton Co., TX, USA

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Wharton Co., TX, USA

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: El Campo, Wharton Co., TX, USA

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Harris Co., TX, USA

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 18 SEP 1947
    Event Place: El Campo, Wharton Co., TX, USA

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