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Leroy Roy W. (James) Charles 1893–1941 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 25 Mar 1893

Birth Location: Michigan, USA

Death Date: 24 Apr 1941

Death Location: Friendship

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Spouse(s): Ruth Shaffer

Children(s): James Charles, John Charles

Leroy Roy W. (James) Charles was born in 1893 in Michigan, USA, the child of James Charles And Caroline May. Leroy Roy W. (James) Charles married Ruth Carrie William Shaffer, and had children including James Rodney Leroy Charles, John Edward Leroy Charles. Leroy Roy W. (James) Charles passed away in 1941 in Friendship.

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Biography

  • Leroy Roy W. (James) Charles was born in 1893 in Michigan, USA, the child of James Charles And Caroline May.
  • Leroy Roy W. (James) Charles married Ruth Carrie William Shaffer, and had children including James Rodney Leroy Charles, John Edward Leroy Charles.
  • Leroy Roy W. (James) Charles passed away in 1941 in Friendship.

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Leroy Charles's Ancestors

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Leroy Charles
1893–1941
Birth Place: Michigan, USA
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Leroy Charles's Descendants

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Leroy (Roy W. (James)) Charles (25 Mar 1893–24 Apr 1941) m. Ruth (Carrie (William)) Shaffer (28 Jun 1896–6 April 1991)
  1. 1. James (Rodney (Leroy)) Charles 1917–2005
  2. 2. John (Edward (Leroy)) Charles 1916–1999

Leroy Charles's Timeline

3 Records

1893
25 Mar 1893
Birth of Leroy Roy W. (James) Charles in Michigan, USA
Michigan, USA
1941
20 Apr 1941
Age 48
Death of Leroy Roy W. (James) Charles in Friendship Twp., Michigan
Friendship Twp., Michigan
1941
24 Apr 1941
Age 48
Burial of Leroy Roy W. (James) Charles in Friendship
Friendship

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 25 Mar 1893
    Event Place: Michigan, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Michigan, Deaths and Burials Index
    [2] U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Michigan; Registration County: Emmet; Roll: 1675433
    [3] Michigan, Marriage Records, Michigan Department of Community Health, Division of Vital Records and Health Statistics; Lansing, MI, USA; Michigan, Marriage Records, 1867-1952; Film: 123; Film Description: 1915 Delta-1915 Kent
    [4] Michigan, U.S., Death Records, 1867-1952, Michigan Department of Community Health, Division for Vital Records and Health Statistics; Lansing, Michigan; Death Records

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Emmet, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Michigan; Registration County: Emmet; Roll: 1675433

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Friendship Township
    Record Source: Michigan, Marriage Records, Michigan Department of Community Health, Division of Vital Records and Health Statistics; Lansing, MI, USA; Michigan, Marriage Records, 1867-1952; Film: 123; Film Description: 1915 Delta-1915 Kent

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Michigan, United States
    Record Source: Michigan, Deaths and Burials Index

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 Apr 1941
    Event Place: Friendship Twp., Michigan
    Record Source:
    [1] Michigan, Deaths and Burials Index
    [2] Michigan, U.S., Death Records, 1867-1952, Michigan Department of Community Health, Division for Vital Records and Health Statistics; Lansing, Michigan; Death Records
    [3] Web: Emmet County, Michigan, Death Index, 1868-2011

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 24 Apr 1941
    Event Place: Friendship
    Record Source: Michigan, Deaths and Burials Index

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