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John Porter Tatum 1907–1988 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 2 Oct 1907

Birth Location: Alamo, Crockett, Tennessee, USA

Death Date: 20 Jul 1988

Death Location: Nance, Crockett, Tennessee, USA

Father: Finis Tatum

Mother: Anna Pierce

Spouse(s): Augusta Tatum

Children(s):

John Porter Tatum was born in 1907 in Alamo, Crockett, Tennessee, USA, the child of Finis E Tatum And Anna Erle Pierce. In 1910, John Porter Tatum resided in Gadsden, Crockett, Tennessee, USA. In 1920, John Porter Tatum resided in Dyersburg, Dyer, Tennessee, USA. John Porter Tatum married Augusta Opal Tatum. John Porter Tatum passed away in 1988 in Nance, Crockett, Tennessee, USA.

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Biography

  • John Porter Tatum was born in 1907 in Alamo, Crockett, Tennessee, USA, the child of Finis E Tatum And Anna Erle Pierce.
  • In 1910, John Porter Tatum resided in Gadsden, Crockett, Tennessee, USA.
  • In 1920, John Porter Tatum resided in Dyersburg, Dyer, Tennessee, USA.
  • John Porter Tatum married Augusta Opal Tatum.
  • John Porter Tatum passed away in 1988 in Nance, Crockett, Tennessee, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

John Tatum's Ancestors

Self
John Tatum
1907–1988
Birth Place: Alamo, Crockett, Tennessee, USA
Parents
Finis E Tatum
1885–
Tennessee
Anna (Erle) Pierce
1887–1958
Tennessee
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Tatum's Timeline

8 Records

1907
2 Oct 1907
Birth of John Porter Tatum in Alamo, Crockett, Tennessee, USA
Alamo, Crockett, Tennessee, USA
1910
1910
Age 3
John Porter Tatum resided here in Gadsden, Crockett, Tennessee, USA
Gadsden, Crockett, Tennessee, USA
1920
1920
Age 13
John Porter Tatum resided here in Dyersburg, Dyer, Tennessee, USA
Dyersburg, Dyer, Tennessee, USA
1930
1930
Age 23
John Porter Tatum resided here in Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee, USA
Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee, USA
1940
1940
Age 33
John Porter Tatum resided here in Beaumont, Jefferson, Texas, USA
Beaumont, Jefferson, Texas, USA
1943
1943
Age 36
John Porter Tatum resided here in Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee, USA
Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee, USA
1951
Before 1951
Age 44
John Porter Tatum resided here in Tennessee
Tennessee
1988
20 Jul 1988
Age 81
Death of John Porter Tatum
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 2 Oct 1907
    Event Place: Alamo, Crockett, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 2
    [2] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947
    [3] Tennessee, U.S., Delayed Birth Records
    [4] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014
    [5] 1920 United States Federal Census
    [6] 1930 United States Federal Census
    [7] 1910 United States Federal Census
    [8] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [9] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Gadsden, Crockett, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Dyersburg, Dyer, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Beaumont, Jefferson, Texas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1943
    Event Place: Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Before 1951
    Event Place: Tennessee
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Millington, Shelby, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 2

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 Jul 1988
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Nance, Crockett, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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