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Jim Napier 1901–1987 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 6 May 1901

Birth Location: Kentucky

Death Date: 1 Jun 1987

Death Location: Dryden, Lee County, Virginia, United States of America

Father: Stephen Napier

Mother: Eliza Thompson

Spouse(s): Pauline Wade, Linda Stapleton

Children(s): Paul Napier, Henry Napier

Jim Napier was born in 1901 in Kentucky, the child of Stephen Steve S Napier And Eliza Ann Thompson. In 1935, Jim Napier resided in Rocky Station, Lee, Virginia. In 1940, Jim Napier resided in Rocky Station, Lee, Virginia, USA. Jim Napier married Linda Stapleton, Pauline Wade, and had children including Henry Napier, Mary Ann Napier, Paul Napier. Jim Napier passed away in 1987 in Dryden, Lee County, Virginia, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Jim Napier was born in 1901 in Kentucky, the child of Stephen Steve S Napier And Eliza Ann Thompson.
  • In 1935, Jim Napier resided in Rocky Station, Lee, Virginia.
  • In 1940, Jim Napier resided in Rocky Station, Lee, Virginia, USA.
  • Jim Napier married Linda Stapleton, Pauline Wade, and had children including Henry Napier, Mary Ann Napier, Paul Napier.
  • Jim Napier passed away in 1987 in Dryden, Lee County, Virginia, United States of America.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Jim Napier's Ancestors

Self
Jim Napier
1901–1987
Birth Place: Kentucky
Parents
Stephen "Steve" S. Napier
1873–1939
Kentucky, USA
Eliza (Ann) Thompson
1875–
Kentucky
Grandparents
James (A.) Napier
1822–1879
Lee County, Virginia, USA
Louisa (Jane) Huff
1829–1910
Harlan County, Kentucky
Archel Tompson
1845–1890
Virginia
Rebecca Kirk
1852–1941
Lee County, Virginia
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Napier
1798–1861
Eleanor Edmonds
1803–1860
Dr Huff
1810–1890
Stacy Parker
1810–1870
William Thompson
1816–1884
Sofira Johnson
1818–
ALEXANDER KIRK
1818–1889
AMANDA TAYLOR
1824–1910
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Patrick Jr.
1768–1834
Frances Brumfield
1772–1822
Dr HUFF
1765–1862
Obedience Woody
1768–1855
Mastin Parker
1801–1870
Henry Thompson
1798–
Mary Umn
1793–
Eliphalets Johnson
1789–
Elizabeth Burkhart
1794–
Willis Kirk
1774–1871
Susannah Harris
1781–1864
Moses III
1801–1894
Sarah Mcginis
1807–1870

Jim Napier's Descendants

1.
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Jim Napier (6 May 1901–1 Jun 1987) m. Pauline Wade (29 May 1921–29 Oct 2004) m. Linda Stapleton (15 August 1902–20 April 1958)
  1. 1. Paul Napier 1929–1989 m. Ollie (Berniece) Dean 1933–2003
  2. 2. Henry Napier 1926–1926

Jim Napier's Timeline

4 Records

1901
6 May 1901
Birth of Jim Napier in Kentucky
Kentucky
1935
1935
Age 34
Jim Napier resided here in Rocky Station, Lee, Virginia
Rocky Station, Lee, Virginia
1940
1940
Age 39
Jim Napier resided here in Rocky Station, Lee, Virginia, USA
Rocky Station, Lee, Virginia, USA
1987
1 Jun 1987
Age 86
Death of Jim Napier in Pennington Gap, Lee, Virginia, USA
Pennington Gap, Lee, Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 6 May 1901
    Event Place: Kentucky
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Rocky Station, Lee, Virginia; Roll: m-t0627-04273; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 53-11
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Rocky Station, Lee, Virginia
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Rocky Station, Lee, Virginia; Roll: m-t0627-04273; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 53-11

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Rocky Station, Lee, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Rocky Station, Lee, Virginia; Roll: m-t0627-04273; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 53-11

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1 Jun 1987
    Event Place: Pennington Gap, Lee, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Dryden, Lee County, Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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