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Louisa Alice Shores 1870–1953 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 27 Dec 1870

Birth Location: Rock Creek, Somerset County, Maryland, USA

Death Date: 9 Oct 1953

Death Location: Chance, Somerset County, Maryland, USA

Father: John Shores

Mother: Elizabeth Tignor

Spouse(s): David James

Children(s): Dora Price, Rosie James, Leah James, Lola James, Henry James, Alvah James, Louise James, Bertha James

Louisa Alice Shores was born in 1870 in Rock Creek, Somerset County, Maryland, USA, the child of John William Shores And Elizabeth Cole Tignor. In 1880, Louisa Alice Shores resided in Rock Creek, Somerset County, Maryland, USA. Louisa Alice Shores married David Robert James, and had children including Alvah T James, Bertha James, Dora M Price, Henry P James, Leah B James, Lola Geneva James, Louise A James, Rosie James. Louisa Alice Shores passed away in 1953 in Chance, Somerset County, Maryland, USA.

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Biography

  • Louisa Alice Shores was born in 1870 in Rock Creek, Somerset County, Maryland, USA, the child of John William Shores And Elizabeth Cole Tignor.
  • In 1880, Louisa Alice Shores resided in Rock Creek, Somerset County, Maryland, USA.
  • Louisa Alice Shores married David Robert James, and had children including Alvah T James, Bertha James, Dora M Price, Henry P James, Leah B James, Lola Geneva James, Louise A James, Rosie James.
  • Louisa Alice Shores passed away in 1953 in Chance, Somerset County, Maryland, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Shores
1836–1902
Birth Location: Somerset County, Maryland, USA
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Elizabeth Tignor
1844–1920
Birth Location: Virginia, USA
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Spouses(s)

David James
1861–1922
Birth Location: Rock Creek, Somerset County, Maryland, USA
DJ

Children(s)

Dora Price
1894–1977
Birth Location: Chance, Somerset County, Maryland, USA
DP
Rosie James
1889–1980
Birth Location: Maryland, USA
RJ
Leah James
1892–1980
Birth Location: Maryland, USA
LJ
Lola James
1897–1970
Birth Location: Rock Creek, Somerset County, Maryland, USA
LJ
Henry James
1900–2000
Birth Location: Somerset County, Maryland, USA
HJ
Alvah James
1904–2000
Birth Location: Somerset County, Maryland, USA
AJ
Louise James
1910–1999
Birth Location: Chance, Somerset County, Maryland, USA
LJ
Bertha James
1913–
Birth Location: Somerset County, Maryland, USA
BJ

Louisa Shores's Ancestors

Self
Louisa Shores
1870–1953
Birth Place: Rock Creek, Somerset County, Maryland, USA
Parents
John William Shores
1836–1902
Somerset County, Maryland, USA
Elizabeth (Cole) Tignor
1844–1920
Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Louisa Shores's Descendants

1.
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Louisa (Alice) Shores (27 Dec 1870–9 Oct 1953) m. David (Robert) James (20 Dec 1861–25 Dec 1922)
  1. 1. Dora (M) Price 1894–1977 m. Millard (Ernest Price) Sr 1886–1970
    1. 1. Robert (Henry Price) II 1914–1959 m. Genevieve Jones 1922–2007
      1. 1. Steven (George) Price 1941–2004
    2. 2. Dorothy (Marie) Price 1918–1983 m. George (Scott) Waller 1898–1991
      1. 1. Patricia Carlson 1936–1996 m. Donald (A) Carlson 1933–2001
    3. 3. Sarah (Virginia) Price 1920–2002 m. Rossie (E) White 1911–2010 m. Roland (Eugene Vincent) Sr 1923–1992
    4. 4. Millard (Ernest Price) Jr 1925–1968
    5. 5. William (J) Price 1928–1937
  2. 2. Rosie James 1889–1980
  3. 3. Leah (B) James 1892–1980
  4. 4. Lola (Geneva) James 1897–1970 m. George (L) Bentz 1889–1956 m. Andrew (Woodall) Ford 1892–1976
  5. 5. Henry (P) James 1900–2000
  6. 6. Alvah (T) James 1904–2000
  7. 7. Louise (A) James 1910–1999
  8. 8. Bertha James 1913–

Louisa Shores's Timeline

7 Records

1870
27 Dec 1870
Birth of Louisa Alice Shores in Chance, Somerset County, Maryland, USA
Chance, Somerset County, Maryland, USA
1870
27 Dec 1870
Birth of Louisa Alice Shores in Rock Creek, Somerset County, Maryland, USA
Rock Creek, Somerset County, Maryland, USA
1880
1880
Age 10
Louisa Alice Shores resided here in Rock Creek, Somerset County, Maryland, USA
Rock Creek, Somerset County, Maryland, USA
1900
1900
Age 30
Louisa Alice Shores resided here in Chance, Somerset County, Maryland, USA
Chance, Somerset County, Maryland, USA
1910
1910
Age 40
Louisa Alice Shores resided here in Tangier, Somerset County, Maryland, USA
Tangier, Somerset County, Maryland, USA
1920
1920
Age 50
Louisa Alice Shores resided here in Tangier, Somerset County, Maryland, USA
Tangier, Somerset County, Maryland, USA
1953
9 Oct 1953
Age 83
Death of Louisa Alice Shores in Chance, Somerset County, Maryland, USA
Chance, Somerset County, Maryland, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 27 Dec 1870
    Event Place: Chance, Somerset County, Maryland, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Tangier, Somerset, Maryland; Roll: T625_678; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 96; Image: 411.
    [2] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Rock Creek, Somerset, Maryland; Roll: 515; Family History Film: 1254515; Page: 396C; Enumeration District: 074; Image: 0439.
    [3] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Tanjier, Somerset, Maryland; Roll: T623_627; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 81; FHL microfilm: 1240627.
    [4] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Tangier, Somerset, Maryland; Roll: T624_568; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 0084; Image: 814; FHL microfilm: 1374581.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 27 Dec 1870
    Event Place: Rock Creek, Somerset County, Maryland, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Rock Creek, Somerset County, Maryland, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Rock Creek, Somerset, Maryland; Roll: 515; Family History Film: 1254515; Page: 396C; Enumeration District: 074; Image: 0439.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Chance, Somerset County, Maryland, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Tanjier, Somerset, Maryland; Roll: T623_627; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 81; FHL microfilm: 1240627.

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Tangier, Somerset County, Maryland, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Tangier, Somerset, Maryland; Roll: T624_568; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 0084; Image: 814; FHL microfilm: 1374581.

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Tangier, Somerset County, Maryland, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Tangier, Somerset, Maryland; Roll: T625_678; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 96; Image: 411.

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 9 Oct 1953
    Event Place: Chance, Somerset County, Maryland, USA
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