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James Henry Witherspoon 1923–2007 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 8 Jan 1923

Birth Location: Union Town, Alabama

Death Date: 2 Feb 2007

Death Location: Port Huron, St. Clair County, Michigan, United States of America

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Spouse(s): Minnie White

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In 1923, James Henry Witherspoon entered the world in Union Town, Alabama, born to James Witherspoon And Emily Abraham. In 1942, James Henry Witherspoon resided in Faunsdale, Marengo, Alabama, USA. In 1948, James Henry Witherspoon resided in Port Huron. James Henry Witherspoon married Minnie Lee White, and had children including Alice Witherspoon, Henry Earl Witherspoon Sr, James Lee Witherspoon, Lois Witherspoon, Robert Witherspoon, Shirley Ann Witherspoon, Virginia Witherspoon. James Henry Witherspoon passed away in 2007 in Port Huron, St. Clair County, Michigan, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1923, James Henry Witherspoon entered the world in Union Town, Alabama, born to James Witherspoon And Emily Abraham.
  • In 1942, James Henry Witherspoon resided in Faunsdale, Marengo, Alabama, USA.
  • In 1948, James Henry Witherspoon resided in Port Huron.
  • James Henry Witherspoon married Minnie Lee White, and had children including Alice Witherspoon, Henry Earl Witherspoon Sr, James Lee Witherspoon, Lois Witherspoon, Robert Witherspoon, Shirley Ann Witherspoon, Virginia Witherspoon.
  • James Henry Witherspoon passed away in 2007 in Port Huron, St. Clair County, Michigan, United States of America.

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James Witherspoon
1923–2007
Birth Place: Union Town, Alabama
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James Witherspoon's Timeline

7 Records

1923
8 Jan 1923
Birth of James Henry Witherspoon in Union Town, Alabama
Union Town, Alabama
1942
1942
Age 19
James Henry Witherspoon resided here in Faunsdale, Marengo, Alabama, USA
Faunsdale, Marengo, Alabama, USA
1948
Abt 1948
Age 25
James Henry Witherspoon resided here in Port Huron
Port Huron
1951
Before 1951
Age 28
James Henry Witherspoon resided here in Alabama
Alabama
1993
1993
Age 70
James Henry Witherspoon resided here in Port Huron, MI
Port Huron, MI
2007
25 Jan 2007
Age 84
Death of James Henry Witherspoon in Port Huron, St. Clair County, Michigan, United States of America
Port Huron, St. Clair County, Michigan, United States of America
2007
2 Feb 2007
Age 84
Burial of James Henry Witherspoon in Port Huron, St. Clair County, Michigan, United States of America
Port Huron, St. Clair County, Michigan, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 8 Jan 1923
    Event Place: Union Town, Alabama
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1
    [2] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, The National Archives in St. Louis, Missouri; St. Louis, Missouri; WWII Draft Registration Cards for Alabama, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 304
    [3] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [4] U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-Current, Times Herald; Publication Date: 1 Feb 2007; Publication Place: Port Huron, Michigan, USA
    [5] Michigan, Marriage Records, Michigan Department of Community Health, Division of Vital Records and Health Statistics; Lansing, MI, USA; Michigan, Marriage Records, 1867-1952; Film: 215; Film Title: 77 St. Clair 12570-15884; Film Description: St Clair (1946-1949)
    [6] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [7] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [8] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Times Herald; Publication Date: 28 Jan 2007; Publication Place: Port Huron, Michigan, United States of America; ,0.24200888,0.826846,0.6530762&
    [9] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Marriage Index, 1800s-current, Publication Date: 26 Oct 1948; Publication Place: Port Huron, Michigan, USA; ,0.3456663,0.7128795,0.4993404&

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1942
    Event Place: Faunsdale, Marengo, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, The National Archives in St. Louis, Missouri; St. Louis, Missouri; WWII Draft Registration Cards for Alabama, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 304

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Abt 1948
    Event Place: Port Huron
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Marriage Index, 1800s-current, Publication Date: 26 Oct 1948; Publication Place: Port Huron, Michigan, USA; ,0.3456663,0.7128795,0.4993404&

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Before 1951
    Event Place: Alabama
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1993
    Event Place: Port Huron, MI
    Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Port Huron
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-Current, Times Herald; Publication Date: 1 Feb 2007; Publication Place: Port Huron, Michigan, USA
    [2] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Times Herald; Publication Date: 28 Jan 2007; Publication Place: Port Huron, Michigan, United States of America; ,0.24200888,0.826846,0.6530762&

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Port Huron, Michigan
    Record Source: Michigan, Marriage Records, Michigan Department of Community Health, Division of Vital Records and Health Statistics; Lansing, MI, USA; Michigan, Marriage Records, 1867-1952; Film: 215; Film Title: 77 St. Clair 12570-15884; Film Description: St Clair (1946-1949)

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 25 Jan 2007
    Event Place: Port Huron, St. Clair County, Michigan, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [2] U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-Current, Times Herald; Publication Date: 1 Feb 2007; Publication Place: Port Huron, Michigan, USA
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [5] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Times Herald; Publication Date: 28 Jan 2007; Publication Place: Port Huron, Michigan, United States of America; ,0.24200888,0.826846,0.6530762&

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 2 Feb 2007
    Event Place: Port Huron, St. Clair County, Michigan, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Times Herald; Publication Date: 28 Jan 2007; Publication Place: Port Huron, Michigan, United States of America; ,0.24200888,0.826846,0.6530762&

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