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Morris Weldon James 1911–1977 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 16 Apr 1911

Birth Location: Iowa

Death Date: Mar 1977

Death Location: Council Bluffs, Pottawattamie County, Iowa, United States

Father: Edwin James

Mother: Maude Tollman

Spouse(s): Nina Moore

Children(s): Robert James, Ruby James, Donald James

The story of Morris Weldon James began in 1911 in Iowa. In 1920, Morris Weldon James resided in Shenandoah Ward 3, Page County, Iowa, United State. In 1925, Morris Weldon James resided in Page County, Iowa, United States. Morris Weldon James married Nina Fay Moore, and had children including Donald Lee James, Edward James, Rex James, Robert Dean James, Ruby Eileen James. Morris Weldon James passed away in 1977 in Council Bluffs, Pottawattamie County, Iowa, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of Morris Weldon James began in 1911 in Iowa.
  • In 1920, Morris Weldon James resided in Shenandoah Ward 3, Page County, Iowa, United State.
  • In 1925, Morris Weldon James resided in Page County, Iowa, United States.
  • Morris Weldon James married Nina Fay Moore, and had children including Donald Lee James, Edward James, Rex James, Robert Dean James, Ruby Eileen James.
  • Morris Weldon James passed away in 1977 in Council Bluffs, Pottawattamie County, Iowa, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Edwin James
1878–1941
Birth Location: Farragut, Fremont County, Iowa, United States
EJ
Maude Tollman
1878–1944
Birth Location: Clinton County, Iowa, United States
MT

Spouses(s)

Nina Moore
1915–1990
Birth Location: Shambaugh, Page County, Iowa, United States
NM

Children(s)

Robert James
1936–2011
Birth Location: Shenandoah, Page County, Iowa, United States
RJ
Ruby James
1944–1999
Birth Location: –
RJ
Donald James
1937–2009
Birth Location: Iowa
DJ

Morris James's Ancestors

Self
Morris James
1911–1977
Birth Place: Iowa
Parents
Edwin Benjamin James
1878–1941
Farragut, Fremont County, Iowa, United States
Maude (Emelie) Tollman
1878–1944
Clinton County, Iowa, United States
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Morris James's Descendants

1.
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Morris (Weldon) James (16 Apr 1911–Mar 1977) m. Nina (Fay) Moore (6 Jun 1915–24 Jul 1990)
  1. 1. Robert (Dean) James 1936–2011 m. Virginia (Eileen) Cook 1936–1987
  2. 2. Ruby (Eileen) James 1944–1999
  3. 3. Donald (Lee) James 1937–2009

Morris James's Timeline

7 Records

1911
16 Apr 1911
Birth of Morris Weldon James in Iowa
Iowa
1920
1920
Age 9
Morris Weldon James resided here in Shenandoah Ward 3, Page County, Iowa, United States
Shenandoah Ward 3, Page County, Iowa, United States
1925
1 Jan 1925
Age 14
Morris Weldon James resided here in Page County, Iowa, United States
Page County, Iowa, United States
1930
1930
Age 19
Morris Weldon James resided here in Shenandoah, Page County, Iowa, United States
Shenandoah, Page County, Iowa, United States
1935
1935
Age 24
Morris Weldon James resided here in Shenandoah, Page County, Iowa, United States
Shenandoah, Page County, Iowa, United States
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 29
Morris Weldon James resided here in Council Bluffs, Pottawattamie County, Iowa, United States
Council Bluffs, Pottawattamie County, Iowa, United States
1977
Mar 1977
Age 66
Death of Morris Weldon James in Council Bluffs, Pottawattamie County, Iowa, United States
Council Bluffs, Pottawattamie County, Iowa, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 16 Apr 1911
    Event Place: Iowa
    Record Source:
    [1] Iowa State Census Collection
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Council Bluffs, Pottawattamie, Iowa; Roll: T627_1199; Page: 17B; Enumeration District: 78-38
    [3] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 506-03-2419; Issue State: Nebraska; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [4] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Shenandoah Ward 3, Page, Iowa; Roll: T625_506; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 106; Image: 205
    [5] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Shenandoah, Page, Iowa; Roll: 672; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 0012; Image: 134.0; FHL microfilm: 2340407

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Shenandoah Ward 3, Page County, Iowa, United States
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Shenandoah Ward 3, Page, Iowa; Roll: T625_506; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 106; Image: 205

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Jan 1925
    Event Place: Page County, Iowa, United States
    Record Source: Iowa State Census Collection

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Shenandoah, Page County, Iowa, United States
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Shenandoah, Page, Iowa; Roll: 672; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 0012; Image: 134.0; FHL microfilm: 2340407

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Shenandoah, Page County, Iowa, United States
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Council Bluffs, Pottawattamie, Iowa; Roll: T627_1199; Page: 17B; Enumeration District: 78-38

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Council Bluffs, Pottawattamie County, Iowa, United States
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Council Bluffs, Pottawattamie, Iowa; Roll: T627_1199; Page: 17B; Enumeration District: 78-38

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Mar 1977
    Event Place: Council Bluffs, Pottawattamie County, Iowa, United States
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 506-03-2419; Issue State: Nebraska; Issue Date: Before 1951
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