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James J Worden 1838 – 1919 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1 Dec 1838

Birth Location: Hicksville, Oakland County, Michigan, USA

Death Date: 21 Jan 1919

Death Location: South Lyon, Oakland, Michigan, USA

Father: Israel II

Mother: Mary Benjamin

Spouse(s): Mary Alvord, Patience Harper, Eliza McEnaney

Children(s): Eugene Worden, Dwella Worden, Mary Wordon

Early life: James J Worden arrived in Hicksville, Oakland County, Michigan, USA in 1838, born to Israel J. Worden II and Mary Ann Benjamin. Over time, James J Worden formed a family with Mary J Alvord, Patience Harper and Eliza (Lizzie) McEnaney, which included Eugene Edward Worden, Dwella E. Worden and Mary Anna Wordon. James J Worden concluded life in South Lyon, Oakland, Michigan, USA in 1919.

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Parents

Israel II
1795 – 1860
Birth Location: New York, USA
II
Mary Benjamin
1800 – 1852
Birth Location: New York, United States
MB

Spouses(s)

Mary Alvord
1842 –
Birth Location: –
MA
Patience Harper
1828 – 1904
Birth Location: England
PH
Eliza McEnaney
1843 – 1932
Birth Location: Riverstown, Ardee, Louth, Ireland
EM

Children(s)

Eugene Worden
1864 – 1950
Birth Location: Connecticut, United States of America
EW
Dwella Worden
1866 – 1883
Birth Location: Michigan
DW
Mary Wordon
1867 – 1946
Birth Location: Michigan
MW

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 1 Dec 1838
    Event Place: Hicksville, Oakland County, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: Oakland County, Michigan Vital Records, 1800-1917

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 1 Dec 1838
    Event Place: Hicksville, Oakland County, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: Michigan, U.S., County Marriage Records, 1822-1940, Michigan, U.S., Death Records, 1867-1952, Michigan Department of Community Health, Division for Vital Records and Health Statistics; Lansing, Michigan; Death Records

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1850
    Event Place: Bedford, Westchester, New York, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Bedford, Westchester, New York; Roll: 614; Page: 91a

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1860
    Event Place: Victor, Victor, Clinton, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Victor, Clinton, Michigan; Page: 1121; Family History Library Film: 803540

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1 July 1863
    Event Place: Victor, Michigan, United States
    Record Source: U.S., Civil War Draft Registrations Records, 1863-1865, National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Washington, D.C.; Consolidated Lists of Civil War Draft Registration Records (Provost Marshal General's Bureau; Consolidated Enrollment Lists, 1863-1865); Record Group: 110, Records of the Provos

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1870
    Event Place: Ionia, Ionia, Ionia, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Ionia, Ionia, Michigan; Roll: M593_676; Page: 441B

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1880
    Event Place: Victor, Clinton, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Victor, Clinton, Michigan; Roll: 577; Page: 518D; Enumeration District: 056

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Lyon, MI
    Record Source: Oakland County, Michigan Vital Records, 1800-1917

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Michigan, United States
    Record Source: Michigan, U.S., Deaths and Burials Index, 1867-1995

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 21 Jan 1919
    Event Place: South Lyon, Oakland, Michigan
    Record Source: Michigan, U.S., Death Records, 1867-1952, Oakland County, Michigan Vital Records, 1800-1917, Michigan Department of Community Health, Division for Vital Records and Health Statistics; Lansing, Michigan; Death Records

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 21 Jan 1919
    Event Place: South Lyon, Oakland, Michigan, USA

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: New York, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Civil War Roll of Honor, 1861-1865, Roll of Honor, Vol. X

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