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John Oscar Hamby 1867–1937 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 10 November 1867

Birth Location: Tennessee

Death Date: 6 Feb 1937

Death Location: Crossville, Cumberland County, Tennessee, United States of America

Father: Reuben Hamby

Mother: Nancy Nance

Spouse(s): Isadora Brown

Children(s): Walter Hamby, Joseph Hamby, Arra Hamby, Nora Hamby, W.S HAMBY, Walter Hamby

In 1867, John Oscar Hamby entered the world in Tennessee, born to Reuben Dekalb Reub Hamby And Nancy Eliza Jane Liza Nance. In 1880, John Oscar Hamby resided in Brick Store, Newton, Georgia, USA. John Oscar Hamby married Isadora Dora Brown, and had children including Arra Mae Ida Hamby, Joseph Edward Hamby, Nora May Hamby, W S Hamby, Walter L Hamby, Walter Roy Lee Hamby. John Oscar Hamby passed away in 1937 in Crossville, Cumberland County, Tennessee, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1867, John Oscar Hamby entered the world in Tennessee, born to Reuben Dekalb Reub Hamby And Nancy Eliza Jane Liza Nance.
  • In 1880, John Oscar Hamby resided in Brick Store, Newton, Georgia, USA.
  • John Oscar Hamby married Isadora Dora Brown, and had children including Arra Mae Ida Hamby, Joseph Edward Hamby, Nora May Hamby, W S Hamby, Walter L Hamby, Walter Roy Lee Hamby.
  • John Oscar Hamby passed away in 1937 in Crossville, Cumberland County, Tennessee, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Reuben Hamby
1837–1911
Birth Location: Cumberland, Tennessee, United States
RH
Nancy Nance
1846–1934
Birth Location: Roane County, Tennessee, United States of America
NN

Spouses(s)

Isadora Brown
1860–1941
Birth Location: Tennessee
IB

Children(s)

Walter Hamby
1892–1960
Birth Location: Rockwood, Tennessee
WH
Joseph Hamby
1895–1967
Birth Location: Rockwood, Roane, Tennessee, United States
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Arra Hamby
1889–1922
Birth Location: Tennessee
AH
Nora Hamby
1894–1972
Birth Location: Tennessee
NH
W.S HAMBY
1900–1901
Birth Location: Roane County, Tennessee
WH
Walter Hamby
1912–1984
Birth Location: –
WH

John Hamby's Ancestors

Self
John Hamby
1867–1937
Birth Place: Tennessee
Parents
Reuben Dekalb "reub" Hamby
1837–1911
Cumberland, Tennessee, United States
Nancy (Eliza Jane (Liza)) Nance
1846–1934
Roane County, Tennessee, United States of America
Grandparents
James (Mitchell Hamby) Sr
1813–1889
Wilkes, North Carolina, United States
Mary (Louise 'Polly') Dyer
1815–1870
North Carolina, United States
Great-Grandparents
Reuben Hamby
1779–1872
Mahala Mitchell
1786–1830
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Hamby
1755–1830
Rachel Simpson
1749–1820
William Mitchell
1756–1810
Abigail Wheeler
1770–1830

John Hamby's Descendants

1.
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John (Oscar) Hamby (10 November 1867–6 Feb 1937) m. Isadora ((Dora)) Brown (17 Jan 1860–22 Oct 1941)
  1. 1. Walter (Roy Lee) Hamby 1892–1960 m. Minnie (Myrtle) Storie 1893–1964
    1. 1. Theda (Aline) Hamby 1918–1999 m. Frank Dechirico 1923–2011
    2. 2. Freda (Maxine) Hamby 1914–2000
    3. 3. Pauline (Rheba) Hamby 1921–2002 m. Joseph (Bernard) McNamara 1921–2010
    4. 4. Willine (F) Hamby 1924–2003 m. James Raissle 1918–
  2. 2. Joseph (Edward) Hamby 1895–1967
  3. 3. Arra (Mae (Ida)) Hamby 1889–1922 m. Robert (Francis) Pope 1886–1929
    1. 1. John (Elder) Pope 1907–1971 m. Mary (Louise) Booth 1914–2001
    2. 2. William (Leroy) Pope 1909–1985 m. Mary (Lura) Noel 1910–1999 m. Hazel (Folsome) Hicks 1911–1971
  4. 4. Nora (May) Hamby 1894–1972
  5. 5. W.S HAMBY 1900–1901
  6. 6. Walter (L.) Hamby 1912–1984

John Hamby's Timeline

8 Records

1867
10 NOV 1867
Birth of John Oscar Hamby in Tennessee
Tennessee
1867
10 November 1867
Birth of John Oscar Hamby in Tennessee
Tennessee
1880
1880
Age 13
John Oscar Hamby resided here in Brick Store, Newton, Georgia, USA
Brick Store, Newton, Georgia, USA
1900
1900
Age 33
John Oscar Hamby resided here in Broken Arrow, Walton, Georgia, USA
Broken Arrow, Walton, Georgia, USA
1910
1910
Age 43
John Oscar Hamby resided here in Broken Arrow, Walton, Georgia, USA
Broken Arrow, Walton, Georgia, USA
1920
1920
Age 53
John Oscar Hamby resided here in Town, Rockdale, Georgia, USA
Town, Rockdale, Georgia, USA
1937
6 FEB 1937
Age 70
Death of John Oscar Hamby in Cumberland County, Tennessee
Cumberland County, Tennessee
1937
6 Feb 1937
Age 70
Death of John Oscar Hamby in Cumberland, Tennessee, United States
Cumberland, Tennessee, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 NOV 1867
    Event Place: Tennessee
    Record Source:
    [1] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Town, Rockdale, Georgia; Roll: T625_270; Page: 23A; Enumeration District: 175
    [2] U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Georgia; Registration County: DeKalb; Roll: 1557025; Draft Board: 7
    [3] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Brick Store, Newton, Georgia; Roll: 160; Page: 28C; Enumeration District: 097
    [4] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Broken Arrow, Walton, Georgia; Page: 12; Enumeration District: 0100
    [5] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Civil District 13, Roane, Tennessee; Page: 4; Enumeration District: 0122; FHL microfilm: 1241593
    [6] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Broken Arrow, Walton, Georgia; Roll: T624_218; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 0159; FHL microfilm: 1374231
    [7] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 November 1867
    Event Place: Tennessee

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Brick Store, Newton, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Brick Store, Newton, Georgia; Roll: 160; Page: 28C; Enumeration District: 097

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Broken Arrow, Walton, Georgia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Broken Arrow, Walton, Georgia; Page: 12; Enumeration District: 0100
    [2] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Civil District 13, Roane, Tennessee; Page: 4; Enumeration District: 0122; FHL microfilm: 1241593

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Broken Arrow, Walton, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Broken Arrow, Walton, Georgia; Roll: T624_218; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 0159; FHL microfilm: 1374231

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Town, Rockdale, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Town, Rockdale, Georgia; Roll: T625_270; Page: 23A; Enumeration District: 175

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: DeKalb, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Georgia; Registration County: DeKalb; Roll: 1557025; Draft Board: 7

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 6 FEB 1937
    Event Place: Cumberland County, Tennessee
    Record Source:
    [1] Georgia, Death Index, Georgia Health Department, Office of Vital Records; Georgia, USA; Indexes of Vital Records for Georgia: Deaths, 1919-1998; Certificate Number: 15058
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 6 Feb 1937
    Event Place: Cumberland, Tennessee, United States

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Conyers, Rockdale County, Georgia, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Crossville, Cumberland County, Tennessee, United States of America
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