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Oliver James 1884–1929 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 31 Mar 1884

Birth Location: Bibb County, Alabama

Death Date: 06 Jan 1929

Death Location: Tuscaloosa, Tuscaloosa, Alabama

Father: Willis James

Mother: Catharine Parker

Spouse(s): Hannah McCoy

Children(s): Lula James, Velie James, Ollie James, Jimmie James

Oliver James was born in 1884 in Bibb County, Alabama, the child of Willis James And Catharine Parker. In 1920, Oliver James resided in James, Bibb, Alabama, USA. Oliver James married Hannah Mccoy, and had children including Jimmie J James, Lula M James, Ollie J James, Velie James. Oliver James passed away in 1929 in Tuscaloosa, Tuscaloosa, Alabama.

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Biography

  • Oliver James was born in 1884 in Bibb County, Alabama, the child of Willis James And Catharine Parker.
  • In 1920, Oliver James resided in James, Bibb, Alabama, USA.
  • Oliver James married Hannah Mccoy, and had children including Jimmie J James, Lula M James, Ollie J James, Velie James.
  • Oliver James passed away in 1929 in Tuscaloosa, Tuscaloosa, Alabama.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Oliver James's Ancestors

Self
Oliver James
1884–1929
Birth Place: Bibb County, Alabama
Parents
Willis James
1849–
Alabama
Catharine Parker
1854–1926
Bibb County, Alabama, USA
Grandparents
Sam Parker
1819–
Virginia
Rose Parker
1832–
Virginia
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Oliver James's Descendants

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Oliver James (31 Mar 1884–06 Jan 1929) m. Hannah McCoy (Oct 1889–)
  1. 1. Lula (M) James 1915–
  2. 2. Velie James 1919–
  3. 3. Ollie (J) James 1918–
  4. 4. Jimmie (J) James 1921–

Oliver James's Timeline

3 Records

1884
31 Mar 1884
Birth of Oliver James in Bibb County, Alabama
Bibb County, Alabama
1920
1920
Age 36
Oliver James resided here in James, Bibb, Alabama, USA
James, Bibb, Alabama, USA
1929
06 Jan 1929
Age 45
Death of Oliver James in Tuscaloosa, Tuscaloosa, Alabama
Tuscaloosa, Tuscaloosa, Alabama

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 31 Mar 1884
    Event Place: Bibb County, Alabama

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: James, Bibb, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: James, Bibb, Alabama; Roll: T625_1; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 5

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 06 Jan 1929
    Event Place: Tuscaloosa, Tuscaloosa, Alabama

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