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James Chilton Workman 1874–1917 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 6 Jul 1874

Birth Location: Lawrence, Kentucky, USA

Death Date: 11 August 1917

Death Location: Fallsburg, Lawrence County, Kentucky, United States of America

Father: Chilton Workman

Mother: Hulda Cains

Spouse(s):

Children(s): Luverna Workman

The story of James Chilton Workman began in 1874 in Lawrence, Kentucky, USA. In 1880, James Chilton Workman resided in Twin Branches, Lawrence, Kentucky, USA. James Chilton Workman had children including Luverna Workman. James Chilton Workman passed away in 1917 in Fallsburg, Lawrence County, Kentucky, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of James Chilton Workman began in 1874 in Lawrence, Kentucky, USA.
  • In 1880, James Chilton Workman resided in Twin Branches, Lawrence, Kentucky, USA.
  • James Chilton Workman had children including Luverna Workman.
  • James Chilton Workman passed away in 1917 in Fallsburg, Lawrence County, Kentucky, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

James Workman's Ancestors

Self
James Workman
1874–1917
Birth Place: Lawrence, Kentucky, USA
Parents
Chilton Workman
1845–1912
Virginia, United States of America
Hulda Cains
1838–1887
Lawrence County, Kentucky, United States of America
Grandparents
Stephen (Workman) Sr
1806–1897
Boone, Franklin, Virginia, United States
Catherine ("Katy") Edwards
1811–1862
Floyd, Kentucky, USA
Deresa ("Racy") Chaffin
1814–1860
Blaine Creek, Lawrence, Kentucky, United States
Thomas Cains
1820–
Kentucky
Great-Grandparents
Jacob Workman
1774–1839
Elionora Jones
1776–1850
Meredith Edwards
1785–1849
Susanna Cains
1784–1851
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Phoebe McMahon
1745–1826
Joseph Workman
1736–1815

James Workman's Descendants

1.
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James (Chilton) Workman (6 Jul 1874–11 August 1917)
  1. 1. Luverna Workman 1910–1996 m. James (Michael) Robertson 1900–1966
    1. 1. Charles (Bernard) Robertson 1933–2018 m. Revia Cisco 1939–2025
    2. 2. Loretta Robinson 1937–2026

James Workman's Timeline

3 Records

1874
6 Jul 1874
Birth of James Chilton Workman in Lawrence, Kentucky, USA
Lawrence, Kentucky, USA
1880
1880
Age 6
James Chilton Workman resided here in Twin Branches, Lawrence, Kentucky, USA
Twin Branches, Lawrence, Kentucky, USA
1917
11 August 1917
Age 43
Death of James Chilton Workman in Williamson, Mingo County, West Virginia, United States of America
Williamson, Mingo County, West Virginia, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 6 Jul 1874
    Event Place: Lawrence, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Twin Branches, Lawrence, Kentucky; Roll: 427; Page: 320b; Enumeration District: 048
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Twin Branches, Lawrence, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Twin Branches, Lawrence, Kentucky; Roll: 427; Page: 320b; Enumeration District: 048

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 August 1917
    Event Place: Williamson, Mingo County, West Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Fallsburg, Lawrence County, Kentucky, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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