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Rex Eugene James 1926–1983 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 29 Mar 1926

Birth Location: Toms Creek, Wise, Virginia

Death Date: 6 Feb 1983

Death Location: Coeburn, Wise, Virginia, USA

Father: Robert James

Mother: Rebecca McConnell

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In 1926, Rex Eugene James entered the world in Toms Creek, Wise, Virginia, born to Robert William James And Rebecca T Della Mcconnell. In 1930, Rex Eugene James resided in Lipps, Lipps, Wise, Virginia, USA. In 1944, Rex Eugene James resided in Glamorgan, Wise, Virginia, USA. Rex Eugene James married Edna Steel Moore. Rex Eugene James passed away in 1983 in Coeburn, Wise, Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1926, Rex Eugene James entered the world in Toms Creek, Wise, Virginia, born to Robert William James And Rebecca T Della Mcconnell.
  • In 1930, Rex Eugene James resided in Lipps, Lipps, Wise, Virginia, USA.
  • In 1944, Rex Eugene James resided in Glamorgan, Wise, Virginia, USA.
  • Rex Eugene James married Edna Steel Moore.
  • Rex Eugene James passed away in 1983 in Coeburn, Wise, Virginia, USA.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

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Rex James's Ancestors

Self
Rex James
1926–1983
Birth Place: Toms Creek, Wise, Virginia
Parents
Robert William James
1863–1939
Stokes County, North Carolina, USA
Rebecca (T. (Della)) McConnell
1885–1936
Wayland, Scott, Virginia
Grandparents
George (William) McConnell
1847–1907
Copper Creek, Scott, Virginia
Mary (A.) Smith
1848–1920
Midway, Scott, Virginia
Great-Grandparents
Abraham McConnell
1817–1885
Lucy Dougherty
1819–1890
Mark Smith
1816–1880
Celia Moore
1817–1865
2nd-Great-Grandparents
George III
1794–1850
Mary Compton
1799–1860
James Dougherty
1771–1857
Elizabeth Hamilton
1779–1845
Robert ^
1795–
Mary Whitaker
1795–
Thomas Moore
1793–1857
Frances Stallard
1795–1888

Rex James's Timeline

6 Records

1926
29 Mar 1926
Birth of Rex Eugene James in Toms Creek, Wise, Virginia
Toms Creek, Wise, Virginia
1930
1930
Age 4
Rex Eugene James resided here in Lipps, Lipps, Wise, Virginia, USA
Lipps, Lipps, Wise, Virginia, USA
1944
1944
Age 18
Rex Eugene James resided here in Glamorgan, Wise, Virginia, USA
Glamorgan, Wise, Virginia, USA
1950
1950
Age 24
Rex Eugene James resided here in Lipps, Wise, Virginia, USA
Lipps, Wise, Virginia, USA
1951
Before 1951
Age 25
Rex Eugene James resided here in Virginia
Virginia
1983
6 Feb 1983
Age 57
Death of Rex Eugene James in Coeburn, Wise, Virginia, USA
Coeburn, Wise, Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 29 Mar 1926
    Event Place: Toms Creek, Wise, Virginia
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010
    [2] Virginia, Death Records, Virginia Department of Health; Richmond, Virginia; Virginia Deaths, 1912-2014
    [3] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Lipps, Lipps, Wise, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1944
    Event Place: Glamorgan, Wise, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; WWII Draft Registration Cards for Virginia, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 382

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Lipps, Wise, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Lipps, Wise, Virgini

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Before 1951
    Event Place: Virginia
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 6 Feb 1983
    Event Place: Coeburn, Wise, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010
    [2] Virginia, Death Records, Virginia Department of Health; Richmond, Virginia; Virginia Deaths, 1912-2014

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