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Jessie Herndon James 1892–1956 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 13 April 1892

Birth Location: Paris, Lamar County, Texas, United States of America

Death Date: 2 February 1956

Death Location: Long Beach, Los Angeles County, California, United States of America

Father: Lawrence James

Mother: Sarah James

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Jessie Herndon James was born in 1892 in Paris, Lamar County, Texas, United States of America, the child of Lawrence Cleaver James And Sarah Elizabeth James. In 1900, Jessie Herndon James resided in Justice Precinct 4, Lamar, Texas, USA. In 1910, Jessie Herndon James resided in Muncrief, McClain, Oklahoma, USA. Jessie Herndon James passed away in 1956 in Long Beach, Los Angeles County, California, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Jessie Herndon James was born in 1892 in Paris, Lamar County, Texas, United States of America, the child of Lawrence Cleaver James And Sarah Elizabeth James.
  • In 1900, Jessie Herndon James resided in Justice Precinct 4, Lamar, Texas, USA.
  • In 1910, Jessie Herndon James resided in Muncrief, McClain, Oklahoma, USA.
  • Jessie Herndon James passed away in 1956 in Long Beach, Los Angeles County, California, United States of America.

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Jessie James's Ancestors

Self
Jessie James
1892–1956
Birth Place: Paris, Lamar County, Texas, United States of America
Parents
Lawrence Cleaver James
1860–1934
Ouachita County, Arkansas, United States of America
Sarah (Elizabeth) James
1860–1897
Texas, United States of America
Grandparents
Thomas (Alexander) Williams
1823–1884
Tennessee
Mary (Ann) Williams
1832–1911
Kentucky, USA
Great-Grandparents
Nathan Williams
1776–1838
Rebecca Jackson
1780–1844
James Freeman
1805–1844
Deborah Jenkins
1808–1852
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Henry Williams
1734–1785
Elizabeth Duke
1748–1803
John Indian)
1754–

Jessie James's Timeline

5 Records

1892
13 April 1892
Birth of Jessie Herndon James in Paris, Lamar County, Texas, United States of America
Paris, Lamar County, Texas, United States of America
1900
1900
Age 8
Jessie Herndon James resided here in Justice Precinct 4, Lamar, Texas, USA
Justice Precinct 4, Lamar, Texas, USA
1910
1910
Age 18
Jessie Herndon James resided here in Muncrief, McClain, Oklahoma, USA
Muncrief, McClain, Oklahoma, USA
1942
1942
Age 50
Jessie Herndon James resided here in Compton, California
Compton, California
1956
2 February 1956
Age 64
Death of Jessie Herndon James in Compton, Los Angeles, California, United States
Compton, Los Angeles, California, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 13 April 1892
    Event Place: Paris, Lamar County, Texas, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942, The National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; World War II Draft Cards (4th Registration) for the State of California; Record Group Title: Records of the Selective Service System, 1926-1975; Record Group Number: 147
    [2] U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Oklahoma; Registration County: Roger Mills; Roll: 1852125
    [3] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Justice Precinct 4, Lamar, Texas; Page: 14; Enumeration District: 0080; FHL microfilm: 1241652
    [4] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Muncrief, McClain, Oklahoma; Roll: T624_1261; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 0186; FHL microfilm: 1375274
    [5] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Justice Precinct 4, Lamar, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Justice Precinct 4, Lamar, Texas; Page: 14; Enumeration District: 0080; FHL microfilm: 1241652

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Muncrief, McClain, Oklahoma, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Muncrief, McClain, Oklahoma; Roll: T624_1261; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 0186; FHL microfilm: 1375274

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1942
    Event Place: Compton, California
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942, The National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; World War II Draft Cards (4th Registration) for the State of California; Record Group Title: Records of the Selective Service System, 1926-1975; Record Group Number: 147

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Roger Mills, Oklahoma, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Oklahoma; Registration County: Roger Mills; Roll: 1852125

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 2 February 1956
    Event Place: Compton, Los Angeles, California, United States
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Long Beach, Los Angeles County, California, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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