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Lenora B James 1876–1961 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 16 November 1876

Birth Location: Arkansas

Death Date: 23 March 1961

Death Location: Overcup, Conway County, Arkansas, United States of America

Father: Peyton James

Mother: Nancy McDaniel

Spouse(s): Tip Yocum, John Holley

Children(s): Peyton Yocum

In 1876, Lenora B James entered the world in Arkansas, born to Peyton H James And Nancy Mcdaniel. In 1880, Lenora B James resided in Washington, Conway, Arkansas, USA. In 1900, Lenora B James resided in Washington, Conway, Arkansas, USA. Lenora B James married John W Holley, Tip Yocum, and had children including Peyton Anderson Yocum. Lenora B James passed away in 1961 in Overcup, Conway County, Arkansas, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1876, Lenora B James entered the world in Arkansas, born to Peyton H James And Nancy Mcdaniel.
  • In 1880, Lenora B James resided in Washington, Conway, Arkansas, USA.
  • In 1900, Lenora B James resided in Washington, Conway, Arkansas, USA.
  • Lenora B James married John W Holley, Tip Yocum, and had children including Peyton Anderson Yocum.
  • Lenora B James passed away in 1961 in Overcup, Conway County, Arkansas, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Lenora James's Ancestors

Self
Lenora James
1876–1961
Birth Place: Arkansas
Parents
Peyton H James
1854–1889
, , Mississippi, USA
Nancy McDaniel
1853–1880
, Conway, Arkansas, USA
Grandparents
Phillip James
1815–1867
AL
Mary (M) Windham
1825–1864
, , Alabama, USA
William McDaniel
1822–1885
LaRue County, Kentucky
Jane Kincaid
1819–1883
Larue County, Kentucky, USA
Great-Grandparents
Phillip James
1790–1830
Sarah Windham
1791–1869
Matthew Windham
1800–1840
Eleanor Jumper
1802–1860
John McDaniel
1800–
Mary Riggs
1795–1850
James Kincaid
1777–1860
Margrett Steel
1786–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Windham
1769–1866
Nancy Jane
1773–1866
William Windham
1769–1866
Nancy Jane
1773–1866
Samuel Jumper
1774–1839
Elizabeth Crim
1774–1860
William McDaniel
1774–1860
Mary "Mollie"
1780–1826
John Kincaid
1736–1810
Elizabeth Logan
1735–1813

Lenora James's Descendants

1.
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Lenora (B) James (16 November 1876–23 March 1961) m. Tip Yocum (abt 1874–) m. John (W) Holley (Sep 1873–)
  1. 1. Peyton (Anderson) Yocum 1895–1957 m. Velma (E.) Yocum 1901–1999
    1. 1. Oleta Yocum 1934–2013 m. George (Elvin) Londagin 1932–2001
    2. 2. Margaret (Helen) Eidson 1922–2014
    3. 3. Odell Yocum 1921–2010
    4. 4. Ival (Clara) Parker 1929–2016
    5. 5. Vanda (Ione) Yocum 1924–2014

Lenora James's Timeline

4 Records

1876
16 November 1876
Birth of Lenora B James in Arkansas
Arkansas
1880
1880
Age 4
Lenora B James resided here in Washington, Conway, Arkansas, USA
Washington, Conway, Arkansas, USA
1900
1900
Age 24
Lenora B James resided here in Washington, Conway, Arkansas, USA
Washington, Conway, Arkansas, USA
1961
23 March 1961
Age 85
Death of Lenora B James
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 16 November 1876
    Event Place: Arkansas
    Record Source:
    [1] Arkansas, County Marriages Index
    [2] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Washington, Conway, Arkansas; Roll: 41; Page: 303A; Enumeration District: 039
    [3] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Washington, Conway, Arkansas; Page: 9; Enumeration District: 0012; FHL microfilm: 1240055
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Washington, Conway, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Washington, Conway, Arkansas; Roll: 41; Page: 303A; Enumeration District: 039

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Washington, Conway, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Washington, Conway, Arkansas; Page: 9; Enumeration District: 0012; FHL microfilm: 1240055

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Morrilton, Conway, Arkansas
    Record Source: Arkansas, County Marriages Index

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 23 March 1961
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Overcup, Conway County, Arkansas, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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