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Mavis Gertrude James 1919–1961 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 2 October 1919

Birth Location: Marshall County, Ala

Death Date: 16 Apr 1961

Death Location: Cullman, Cullman County, Alabama, United States of America

Father: Mallue James

Mother: Cassie Wood

Spouse(s): (Jewel) Faulkner

Children(s): Donald Faulkner, Franklin Falkner, Virgil (Faulkner)

In 1919, Mavis Gertrude James entered the world in Marshall County, Ala, born to Mallue James And Cassie M Wood. In 1920, Mavis Gertrude James resided in Jones Chapel, Cullman, Alabama, USA. In 1930, Mavis Gertrude James resided in Kings, Cullman, Alabama, USA. Mavis Gertrude James married Hoytt Hidlebrand, Jewel Theodore Faulkner, and had children including Donald Lewis Faulkner, Franklin Theodore Falkner, Virgil Wayne Falkner Faulkner. Mavis Gertrude James passed away in 1961 in Cullman, Cullman County, Alabama, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1919, Mavis Gertrude James entered the world in Marshall County, Ala, born to Mallue James And Cassie M Wood.
  • In 1920, Mavis Gertrude James resided in Jones Chapel, Cullman, Alabama, USA.
  • In 1930, Mavis Gertrude James resided in Kings, Cullman, Alabama, USA.
  • Mavis Gertrude James married Hoytt Hidlebrand, Jewel Theodore Faulkner, and had children including Donald Lewis Faulkner, Franklin Theodore Falkner, Virgil Wayne Falkner Faulkner.
  • Mavis Gertrude James passed away in 1961 in Cullman, Cullman County, Alabama, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Mavis James's Ancestors

Self
Mavis James
1919–1961
Birth Place: Marshall County, Ala
Parents
Mallue James
1893–1986
Alabama
Cassie (M) Wood
1892–1982
Cullman, Cullman, Alabama, United States
Grandparents
John (Hugh M) James
1862–1919
Georgia
Susan (Fallender) Holbrook
1865–1940
Big Creek, Forsyth, Georgia, USA
Gideon (J.) Wood
1856–1931
Georgia
Catharine Williams
1860–1932
South Carolina
Great-Grandparents
Mahlon James
1824–1904
Hiram Holbrook
1812–1893
Margaret Holbrook
1836–
Isham Wood
1818–1869
Sarah Land
1828–1886
Thomas Williams
1829–1887
Prudence Newsom
1834–1906
2nd-Great-Grandparents
George James
1799–1864
Nancy James
1804–1886
Asenith Hembree
1803–1868
Osburn Williams
1813–1836
Martha Findley
1812–1895
William Newsom
1799–1870
Olive Gray
1800–1881

Mavis James's Descendants

1.
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Mavis (Gertrude) James (2 October 1919–16 Apr 1961) m. (Jewel) (Theodore) Faulkner (Abt. 1920–Abt. 1970)
  1. 1. Donald (Lewis) Faulkner 1942–2020
  2. 2. Franklin (Theodore) Falkner 1938–1939
  3. 3. Virgil (Wayne Falkner) (Faulkner) 1940–2024 m. Zelda (M) Heatherly 1934–2022 m. Carolyn (Elizabeth) Johns 1942–2023

Mavis James's Timeline

7 Records

1919
2 October 1919
Birth of Mavis Gertrude James in Marshall County, Ala
Marshall County, Ala
1920
1920
Age 1
Mavis Gertrude James resided here in Jones Chapel, Cullman, Alabama, USA
Jones Chapel, Cullman, Alabama, USA
1930
1930
Age 11
Mavis Gertrude James resided here in Kings, Cullman, Alabama, USA
Kings, Cullman, Alabama, USA
1935
1935
Age 16
Mavis Gertrude James resided here in Rural, Cullman, Alabama
Rural, Cullman, Alabama
1940
1940
Age 21
Mavis Gertrude James resided here in Trimble, Cullman, Alabama, USA
Trimble, Cullman, Alabama, USA
1942
1942
Age 23
Mavis Gertrude James resided here in Birmingham, Alabama, USA
Birmingham, Alabama, USA
1961
16 Apr 1961
Age 42
Death of Mavis Gertrude James in Prescott, Nevada, Arkansas, USA
Prescott, Nevada, Arkansas, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 2 October 1919
    Event Place: Marshall County, Ala
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [5] Alabama, U.S., County Marriage Records
    [6] Arkansas, Death Certificates

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Jones Chapel, Cullman, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Kings, Cullman, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Rural, Cullman, Alabama
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Trimble, Cullman, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1942
    Event Place: Birmingham, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 Apr 1961
    Event Place: Prescott, Nevada, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Arkansas, Death Certificates

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Cullman, Cullman County, Alabama, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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