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Jessie Wilson James 1919–1971 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 19 Jul 1919

Birth Location: Buchanan County, Virginia

Death Date: 25 Jun 1971

Death Location: Rockville, Montgomery, Maryland

Father: Ira James

Mother: Rosa O'Quinn

Spouse(s): Bernice Wells

Children(s):

In 1919, Jessie Wilson James entered the world in Buchanan County, Virginia, born to Ira Jefferson James And Rosa Etta O Quinn. In 1920, Jessie Wilson James resided in Garden, Buchanan, Virginia. In 1930, Jessie Wilson James resided in Hurricane, Buchanan, Virginia. Jessie Wilson James married Bernice Ruth Wells. Jessie Wilson James passed away in 1971 in Rockville, Montgomery, Maryland.

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Biography

  • In 1919, Jessie Wilson James entered the world in Buchanan County, Virginia, born to Ira Jefferson James And Rosa Etta O Quinn.
  • In 1920, Jessie Wilson James resided in Garden, Buchanan, Virginia.
  • In 1930, Jessie Wilson James resided in Hurricane, Buchanan, Virginia.
  • Jessie Wilson James married Bernice Ruth Wells.
  • Jessie Wilson James passed away in 1971 in Rockville, Montgomery, Maryland.

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Spouses(s)

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Jessie James's Ancestors

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Jessie James
1919–1971
Birth Place: Buchanan County, Virginia
Parents
Ira Jefferson James
1887–1934
Buchanan County, Virginia, USA
Rosa (Etta) O'Quinn
1893–1965
Virginia
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Jessie James's Timeline

6 Records

1919
19 Jul 1919
Birth of Jessie Wilson James in Buchanan County, Virginia
Buchanan County, Virginia
1920
1920
Age 1
Jessie Wilson James resided here in Garden, Buchanan, Virginia
Garden, Buchanan, Virginia
1930
1930
Age 11
Jessie Wilson James resided here in Hurricane, Buchanan, Virginia
Hurricane, Buchanan, Virginia
1935
1935
Age 16
Jessie Wilson James resided here
None
1940
01 Apr 1940
Age 21
Jessie Wilson James resided here in Maiden Spring, Tazewell, Virginia
Maiden Spring, Tazewell, Virginia
1971
25 Jun 1971
Age 52
Death of Jessie Wilson James in Rockville, Montgomery, Maryland
Rockville, Montgomery, Maryland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 19 Jul 1919
    Event Place: Buchanan County, Virginia
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Garden, Buchanan, Virginia; Roll: T625_1882; Page: 20A; Enumeration District: 14; Image: 636

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Garden, Buchanan, Virginia
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Garden, Buchanan, Virginia; Roll: T625_1882; Page: 20A; Enumeration District: 14; Image: 636

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Hurricane, Buchanan, Virginia
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Hurricane, Buchanan, Virginia; Roll: 2438; Page: 19B; Enumeration District: 9; Image: 238.0; FHL microfilm: 2342172

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Maiden Spring, Tazewell, Virginia; Roll: T627_4298; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 93-24

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 01 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Maiden Spring, Tazewell, Virginia
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Maiden Spring, Tazewell, Virginia; Roll: T627_4298; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 93-24

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 25 Jun 1971
    Event Place: Rockville, Montgomery, Maryland

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