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Rachel B James 1928–2015 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 6 Oct October 1928

Birth Location: Russell, Kentucky, USA

Death Date: 6 Dec 2015 At 7:20

Death Location: Jefferson County, Kentucky, USA

Father: Thomas Staten

Mother: Chena Williams

Spouse(s): Sterling Griffin

Children(s): Lola Staton

Rachel B James was born in 1928 in Russell, Kentucky, USA, the child of Thomas Staten And Chena A Williams. In 1930, Rachel B James resided in District 2, Russell, Kentucky. Rachel B James married Frank Junior Burbridge, James, Sterling Griffin, and had children including Dianne Burbridge, Doris Rolinda Griffin, Elizabeth Burbridge, Frank C Burbridge, Lola M Staton, Raymond L Burbridge. Rachel B James passed away in 2015 in Jefferson County, Kentucky, USA.

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  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
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Biography

  • Rachel B James was born in 1928 in Russell, Kentucky, USA, the child of Thomas Staten And Chena A Williams.
  • In 1930, Rachel B James resided in District 2, Russell, Kentucky.
  • Rachel B James married Frank Junior Burbridge, James, Sterling Griffin, and had children including Dianne Burbridge, Doris Rolinda Griffin, Elizabeth Burbridge, Frank C Burbridge, Lola M Staton, Raymond L Burbridge.
  • Rachel B James passed away in 2015 in Jefferson County, Kentucky, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Thomas Staten
1896–1958
Birth Location: Russell County, Kentucky, USA
TS
Chena Williams
1894–1956
Birth Location: Cumberland County, Kentucky, USA
CW

Spouses(s)

Sterling Griffin
1926–1985
Birth Location: Jefferson, Kentucky, USA
SG

Children(s)

Lola Staton
1946–1993
Birth Location: Russell, Kentucky, USA
LS

Rachel James's Ancestors

Self
Rachel James
1928–2015
Birth Place: Russell, Kentucky, USA
Parents
Thomas Staten
1896–1958
Russell County, Kentucky, USA
Chena (A) Williams
1894–1956
Cumberland County, Kentucky, USA
Grandparents
Robert Staton
1941–1928
Cumberland, Harlan, Kentucky, USA
Sarah (Gusta) Campbell
1856–1946
Russell County, Kentucky
George (Alfred) Williams
1848–
Kentucky
Iva ((Kizzie)) Newby
1867–
Russell County, Kentucky
Great-Grandparents
Soloman Staton
1816–
Caroline Rowe
1840–1912
Charlie Geider
1830–
Dicy Campbell
1830–1915
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Rachel James's Descendants

1.
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Rachel (B) James (6 Oct October 1928–6 Dec 2015 At 7:20) m. Sterling Griffin (16 Aug 1926–27 Feb 1985)
  1. 1. Lola (M) Staton 1946–1993

Rachel James's Timeline

8 Records

1927
06 Oct 1927
Birth of Rachel B James in Russell, Kentucky, USA
Russell, Kentucky, USA
1928
6 Oct October 1928
Birth of Rachel B James
None
1930
1930
Age 2
Rachel B James resided here in District 2, Russell, Kentucky
District 2, Russell, Kentucky
1935
1935
Age 7
Rachel B James resided here in Russell, Kentucky
Russell, Kentucky
1940
01 Apr 1940
Age 12
Rachel B James resided here in Russell, Kentucky, United States
Russell, Kentucky, United States
1978
06 May 1978
Age 50
Rachel B James was married in Jefferson, Kentucky
Jefferson, Kentucky
1996
1996
Age 68
Rachel B James resided here in Louisville, KY
Louisville, KY
2015
6 Dec 2015 At 7:20
Age 87
Death of Rachel B James in Jefferson County, Kentucky, USA
Jefferson County, Kentucky, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 06 Oct 1927
    Event Place: Russell, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1
    [2] 1930 United States Federal Census, Source Citation: Year: 1930; Census Place: District 2, Russell, Kentucky; Roll: 777; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 5; Image: 273.0; FHL microfilm: 2340512
    [3] 1940 United States Federal Census, Source Citation: Year: 1940; Census Place: Russell, Kentucky; Roll: T627_1354; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 104-4
    [4] Kentucky, Marriage Index
    [5] Kentucky, Birth Index
    [6] Kentucky, U.S., County Marriage Records, 1783-1965
    [7] Kentucky, U.S., County Marriage Records, 1783-1965

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 6 Dec 2015 At 7:20
    Event Place: Jefferson County, Kentucky, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Jefferson
    Record Source: Kentucky, Marriage Index

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 06 May 1978
    Event Place: Jefferson, Kentucky
    Record Source: Kentucky, Marriage Index

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 6 Oct October 1928

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1996
    Event Place: Louisville, KY
    Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: District 2, Russell, Kentucky
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Source Citation: Year: 1930; Census Place: District 2, Russell, Kentucky; Roll: 777; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 5; Image: 273.0; FHL microfilm: 2340512

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Russell, Kentucky
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Source Citation: Year: 1940; Census Place: Russell, Kentucky; Roll: T627_1354; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 104-4

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 01 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Russell, Kentucky, United States
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Source Citation: Year: 1940; Census Place: Russell, Kentucky; Roll: T627_1354; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 104-4
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