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Jesse James 1912 – 1987 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 12 May 1912

Birth Location: Texas

Death Date: Apr 1987

Death Location: Mccurtain, Haskell, Oklahoma, USA

Father: Wylie James

Mother: Dorothy Collins

Spouse(s): Adelle H

Children(s): Jesse James

The story of Jesse James began in 1912 in Texas. In 1920, Jesse James resided in Coleman, Coleman, Texas, USA. In 1930, Jesse James resided in Warren, Cochise, Arizona. Jesse James married Adelle H, and had children including Jesse H James. Jesse James passed away in 1987 in Mccurtain, Haskell, Oklahoma, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Jesse James began in 1912 in Texas.
  • In 1920, Jesse James resided in Coleman, Coleman, Texas, USA.
  • In 1930, Jesse James resided in Warren, Cochise, Arizona.
  • Jesse James married Adelle H, and had children including Jesse H James.
  • Jesse James passed away in 1987 in Mccurtain, Haskell, Oklahoma, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Wylie James
1893 – 1974
Birth Location: Texas
WJ
Dorothy Collins
1893 – 1988
Birth Location: Texas
DC

Spouses(s)

Adelle H
1919 –
Birth Location: Oklahoma
AH

Children(s)

Jesse James
1936 –
Birth Location: Arizona
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Jesse James's Ancestors

Self
Jesse James
1912 – 1987
Birth Place: Texas
Parents
Wylie T James
1893 – 1974
Texas
Dorothy (Sybil) Collins
1893 – 1988
Texas
Grandparents
Alexander (Walker) Collins
1869 –
Texas
Fannie (L) Corbet
1872 – 1941
Texas
Great-Grandparents
Ruben Collins
1836 –
Emily Carson
1843 – 1904
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Wilson Carson
1815 – 1898
Jemima Burnett
1813 – 1854

Jesse James's Descendants

1.
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Jesse James (12 May 1912 – Apr 1987) m. Adelle H (abt 1919 – )
  1. 1. Jesse (H) James (abt 1936 – )

Jesse James's Timeline

6 Records

1912
12 May 1912
Birth of Jesse James in Texas
Texas
1920
1920
Age 8
Jesse James resided here in Coleman, Coleman, Texas, USA
Coleman, Coleman, Texas, USA
1930
1930
Age 18
Jesse James resided here in Warren, Cochise, Arizona
Warren, Cochise, Arizona
1935
1935
Age 23
Jesse James resided here in Bisbee, Arizona
Bisbee, Arizona
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 28
Jesse James resided here in El Reno, Canadian, Oklahoma, USA
El Reno, Canadian, Oklahoma, USA
1987
Apr 1987
Age 75
Death of Jesse James in Mccurtain, Haskell, Oklahoma, USA
Mccurtain, Haskell, Oklahoma, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 12 May 1912
    Event Place: Texas
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: El Reno, Canadian, Oklahoma; Roll: T627_3280; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 9-11B
    [2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 526-05-3723; Issue State: Arizona; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [3] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Coleman, Coleman, Texas; Roll: T625_1788; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 47
    [4] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Warren, Cochise, Arizona; Roll: 56; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 0068; Image: 287.0; FHL microfilm: 2339791
    [5] Arizona, County Marriage Records, 1865-1972

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Coleman, Coleman, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Coleman, Coleman, Texas; Roll: T625_1788; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 47

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Warren, Cochise, Arizona
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Warren, Cochise, Arizona; Roll: 56; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 0068; Image: 287.0; FHL microfilm: 2339791

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Bisbee, Arizona
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: El Reno, Canadian, Oklahoma; Roll: T627_3280; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 9-11B

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: El Reno, Canadian, Oklahoma, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: El Reno, Canadian, Oklahoma; Roll: T627_3280; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 9-11B

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Apr 1987
    Event Place: Mccurtain, Haskell, Oklahoma, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 526-05-3723; Issue State: Arizona; Issue Date: Before 1951
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