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Sign up freeRoy Alpheus James 1898 – 1978 – Genealogical Records
Birth Date: 18 Feb 1898
Birth Location: Belcher, Barbour County, Alabama
Death Date: 16 FEB 1978
Death Location: Eufala, Barbour Co., AL
Father: Warren James
Mother: Lillian Lunsford
Spouse(s): Rowena Byrd
Children(s): Ray James, Ruth James
Roy Alpheus James was born in 1898 in Belcher, Barbour County, Alabama, the child of Warren Alpheus "Alf" James and Lillian Florence "Lillie" JAMES Lunsford. Roy Alpheus James married Rowena Jem JAMES Byrd, and had children including Ray Warren James, Ruth Byrd COST James. Roy Alpheus James passed away in 1978 in Eufala, Barbour Co., AL.
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Biography
- Roy Alpheus James was born in 1898 in Belcher, Barbour County, Alabama, the child of Warren Alpheus "Alf" James and Lillian Florence "Lillie" JAMES Lunsford.
- Roy Alpheus James married Rowena Jem JAMES Byrd, and had children including Ray Warren James, Ruth Byrd COST James.
- Roy Alpheus James passed away in 1978 in Eufala, Barbour Co., AL.
Immediate Family
Parents
Warren James
1875 – 1899
Birth Location: Belcher, Barbour County, Alabama
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Lillian Lunsford
1875 – 1904
Birth Location: Alabama
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Spouses(s)
Rowena Byrd
1896 – 1989
Birth Location: Elamville, Barbour, Alabama, USA
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Children(s)
Ray James
1923 – 2005
Birth Location: Alabama
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Ruth James
1929 – 2015
Birth Location: Eufaula, Barbour, Alabama
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Roy James's Ancestors
Self
Roy James
1898 – 1978
Birth Place: Belcher, Barbour County, Alabama
Parents
Warren Alpheus "Alf" James
1875 – 1899
Belcher, Barbour County, Alabama
Lillian (Florence "Lillie" JAMES) Lunsford
1875 – 1904
Alabama
Grandparents
Green (Barry "Barry") James
1850 – 1933
Jeffersonville, Twigg County, Georgia
Louisa (Alabama "Bama" JAMES) DeShazo
1852 – 1906
Alabama
Green (Ball) Lunsford
1837 – 1911
Stewart, Georgia, USA
Clementine (Americus LUNSFORD) Black
1842 – 1905
Alabama
Great-Grandparents
Wiley James
1813 – 1888
Kissiah Bailey
1813 – 1886
Paul DeShazo
1831 – 1864
Sarah Ginwright
1834 – 1923
Joseph Lunsford
1806 – 1895
Serena Smith
1809 – 1895
Energy Black
1802 – 1855
Rebecca Bussey
1812 – 1850
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John James
1785 – 1862
Mary Parrish
1790 – 1870
Richmond Bailey
1766 – 1810
Elizabeth March
1764 – 1812
Wilson DeShazo
1804 – 1892
Theida Prescott
1809 – 1870
Elisha Ginwright
1810 – 1846
Francess Worrell
1811 – 1887
Peyton Lunsford
1774 – 1822
Susan x
1784 – 1850
Britton Smith
Eliza Hargrove
Roy James's Descendants
1.
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Roy (Alpheus) James
(18 Feb 1898 – 16 FEB 1978)
m. Rowena (Jem JAMES) Byrd (24 Nov 1896 – 26 JUL 1989)
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1. Ray (Warren) James (abt 1923 – 19 Apr 2005) m. Betty (Claire JAMES) Collins (1 September 1926 – 13 September 2011)
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1. Ann James (10 April 1955 – )
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2. Ruth (Byrd COST) James (21 Oct 1929 – 31 Jan 2015) m. James (Crawford) Cost (27 May 1925 – 28 January 1995)
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1. John (James) Cost (1961 – )
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Roy James's Timeline
15 Records
1898
18 Feb 1898
Birth of Roy Alpheus James in Belcher, Barbour, Alabama, USA
Belcher, Barbour, Alabama, USA
1898
18 Feb 1898
Birth of Roy Alpheus James in Belcher, Barbour, Alabama, USA
Belcher, Barbour, Alabama, USA
1898
18 Feb 1898
Birth of Roy Alpheus James in Belcher, Barbour, Alabama
Belcher, Barbour, Alabama
1898
18 Feb 1898
Birth of Roy Alpheus James in Belcher, Barbour County, Alabama
Belcher, Barbour County, Alabama
1900
1900
Age 2
Roy Alpheus James resided here in Precincts 14, 16 Cotton Hill, Belcher, Barbour, Alabama
Precincts 14, 16 Cotton Hill, Belcher, Barbour, Alabama
1910
1910
Age 12
Roy Alpheus James resided here in Belcher, Barbour, Alabama
Belcher, Barbour, Alabama
1920
1920
Age 22
Roy Alpheus James resided here in Belcher, Barbour, Alabama, USA
Belcher, Barbour, Alabama, USA
1930
1930
Age 32
Roy Alpheus James resided here in Eufaula, Barbour, Alabama
Eufaula, Barbour, Alabama
1935
1935
Age 37
Roy Alpheus James resided here in Eufaula, Barbour, Alabama
Eufaula, Barbour, Alabama
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 42
Roy Alpheus James resided here in Eufaula, Barbour, Alabama, United States
Eufaula, Barbour, Alabama, United States
1942
1942
Age 44
Roy Alpheus James resided here in Eufaula, Barbour, Alabama, USA
Eufaula, Barbour, Alabama, USA
1950
1950
Age 52
Roy Alpheus James resided here in Eufaula, Barbour, Alabama, USA
Eufaula, Barbour, Alabama, USA
1951
Abt 1951
Age 53
Roy Alpheus James resided here in Eufaula
Eufaula
1978
14 Feb 1978
Age 80
Death of Roy Alpheus James in Eufaula, Barbour, Alabama, USA
Eufaula, Barbour, Alabama, USA
1978
16 FEB 1978
Age 80
Death of Roy Alpheus James in Eufala, Barbour Co., AL
Eufala, Barbour Co., AL
1898
18 Feb 1898
Birth of Roy Alpheus James in Belcher, Barbour, Alabama, USA
Belcher, Barbour, Alabama, USA
1898
18 Feb 1898
Birth of Roy Alpheus James in Belcher, Barbour, Alabama, USA
Belcher, Barbour, Alabama, USA
1898
18 Feb 1898
Birth of Roy Alpheus James in Belcher, Barbour, Alabama
Belcher, Barbour, Alabama
1898
18 Feb 1898
Birth of Roy Alpheus James in Belcher, Barbour County, Alabama
Belcher, Barbour County, Alabama
1900
1900
Age 2
Roy Alpheus James resided here in Precincts 14, 16 Cotton Hill, Belcher, Barbour, Alabama
Precincts 14, 16 Cotton Hill, Belcher, Barbour, Alabama
1910
1910
Age 12
Roy Alpheus James resided here in Belcher, Barbour, Alabama
Belcher, Barbour, Alabama
1920
1920
Age 22
Roy Alpheus James resided here in Belcher, Barbour, Alabama, USA
Belcher, Barbour, Alabama, USA
1930
1930
Age 32
Roy Alpheus James resided here in Eufaula, Barbour, Alabama
Eufaula, Barbour, Alabama
1935
1935
Age 37
Roy Alpheus James resided here in Eufaula, Barbour, Alabama
Eufaula, Barbour, Alabama
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 42
Roy Alpheus James resided here in Eufaula, Barbour, Alabama, United States
Eufaula, Barbour, Alabama, United States
1942
1942
Age 44
Roy Alpheus James resided here in Eufaula, Barbour, Alabama, USA
Eufaula, Barbour, Alabama, USA
1950
1950
Age 52
Roy Alpheus James resided here in Eufaula, Barbour, Alabama, USA
Eufaula, Barbour, Alabama, USA
1951
Abt 1951
Age 53
Roy Alpheus James resided here in Eufaula
Eufaula
1978
14 Feb 1978
Age 80
Death of Roy Alpheus James in Eufaula, Barbour, Alabama, USA
Eufaula, Barbour, Alabama, USA
1978
16 FEB 1978
Age 80
Death of Roy Alpheus James in Eufala, Barbour Co., AL
Eufala, Barbour Co., AL
Sources
Genealogy Event 1
Event Type: Birth
Event Date: 18 Feb 1898
Event Place: Belcher, Barbour, Alabama, USA
Record Source:
[1] U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men, 1898-1929, The National Archives in St. Louis, Missouri; St. Louis, Missouri; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 140
[2] 1940 United States Federal Census
[3] United States Obituary Collection, Publication Date: 24 Sep 2014; Publication Place: City, Virginia, USA
[4] Alabama, Surname Files Expanded, 1702–1981, Alabama Department of Archives and History; Montgomery, AL; Alabama Surname Files; Box or Film Number: M85.0583
Genealogy Event 2
Event Type: Birth
Event Date: 18 Feb 1898
Event Place: Belcher, Barbour, Alabama, USA
Genealogy Event 3
Event Type: Birth
Event Date: 18 Feb 1898
Event Place: Belcher, Barbour, Alabama
Genealogy Event 4
Event Type: Birth
Event Date: 18 Feb 1898
Event Place: Belcher, Barbour County, Alabama
Record Source:
[1] 1940 United States Federal Census
[2] Social Security Death Index, Number: 422-50-3379; Issue State: Alabama; Issue Date: 1956.
[3] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Eufaula, Barbour, Alabama; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .
[4] World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration Location: Barbour County, Alabama; Roll: 1509348; Draft Board: 0.
[5] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Belcher, Barbour, Alabama; Roll: T623_2; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 23.
[6] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Belcher, Barbour, Alabama; Roll: T624_2; Page: 12A; Enumeration District: 0025; FHL microfilm: 1374015
[7] Web: Alabama, Find A Grave Index, 1817-2011
Genealogy Event 5
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1900
Event Place: Precincts 14, 16 Cotton Hill, Belcher, Barbour, Alabama
Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Belcher, Barbour, Alabama; Roll: T623_2; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 23.
Genealogy Event 6
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1910
Event Place: Belcher, Barbour, Alabama
Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Belcher, Barbour, Alabama; Roll: T624_2; Page: 12A; Enumeration District: 0025; FHL microfilm: 1374015
Genealogy Event 7
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1920
Event Place: Belcher, Barbour, Alabama, USA
Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Belcher, Barbour, Alabama; Roll: T625_3; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 203
Genealogy Event 8
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1930
Event Place: Eufaula, Barbour, Alabama
Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Eufaula, Barbour, Alabama; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .
Genealogy Event 9
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1935
Event Place: Eufaula, Barbour, Alabama
Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census
Genealogy Event 10
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
Event Place: Eufaula, Barbour, Alabama, United States
Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census
Genealogy Event 11
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1942
Event Place: Eufaula, Barbour, Alabama, USA
Record Source: U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men, 1898-1929, The National Archives in St. Louis, Missouri; St. Louis, Missouri; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 140
Genealogy Event 12
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1950
Event Place: Eufaula, Barbour, Alabama, 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: Eufaula, Barbour, Al
Genealogy Event 13
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: Abt 1951
Event Place: Eufaula
Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com Marriage Index, 1800s-current, The Birmingham News; Publication Date: 27/ May/ 1951; Publication Place: Birmingham, Alabama, USA; ,0.05145764,0.4587924,0.27557674&xid=3398
Genealogy Event 14
Event Type: Custom Event
Genealogy Event 15
Event Type: Residence
Event Place: Barbour, Alabama
Record Source: World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration Location: Barbour County, Alabama; Roll: 1509348; Draft Board: 0.
Genealogy Event 16
Event Type: Death
Event Date: 14 Feb 1978
Event Place: Eufaula, Barbour, Alabama, USA
Record Source:
[1] Social Security Death Index, Number: 422-50-3379; Issue State: Alabama; Issue Date: 1956.
[2] United States Obituary Collection, Publication Date: 24 Sep 2014; Publication Place: City, Virginia, USA
[3] Alabama, Surname Files Expanded, 1702–1981, Alabama Department of Archives and History; Montgomery, AL; Alabama Surname Files; Box or Film Number: M85.0583
[4] Web: Alabama, Find A Grave Index, 1817-2011
Genealogy Event 17
Event Type: Death
Event Date: 16 FEB 1978
Event Place: Eufala, Barbour Co., AL
Genealogy Event 18
Event Type: Burial
Event Place: White Oak United Methodist Church Cemetery, Eufaula, Barbour, Alabama
Event Type: Birth
Event Date: 18 Feb 1898
Event Place: Belcher, Barbour, Alabama, USA
Record Source:
[1] U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men, 1898-1929, The National Archives in St. Louis, Missouri; St. Louis, Missouri; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 140
[2] 1940 United States Federal Census
[3] United States Obituary Collection, Publication Date: 24 Sep 2014; Publication Place: City, Virginia, USA
[4] Alabama, Surname Files Expanded, 1702–1981, Alabama Department of Archives and History; Montgomery, AL; Alabama Surname Files; Box or Film Number: M85.0583
Genealogy Event 2
Event Type: Birth
Event Date: 18 Feb 1898
Event Place: Belcher, Barbour, Alabama, USA
Genealogy Event 3
Event Type: Birth
Event Date: 18 Feb 1898
Event Place: Belcher, Barbour, Alabama
Genealogy Event 4
Event Type: Birth
Event Date: 18 Feb 1898
Event Place: Belcher, Barbour County, Alabama
Record Source:
[1] 1940 United States Federal Census
[2] Social Security Death Index, Number: 422-50-3379; Issue State: Alabama; Issue Date: 1956.
[3] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Eufaula, Barbour, Alabama; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .
[4] World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration Location: Barbour County, Alabama; Roll: 1509348; Draft Board: 0.
[5] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Belcher, Barbour, Alabama; Roll: T623_2; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 23.
[6] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Belcher, Barbour, Alabama; Roll: T624_2; Page: 12A; Enumeration District: 0025; FHL microfilm: 1374015
[7] Web: Alabama, Find A Grave Index, 1817-2011
Genealogy Event 5
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1900
Event Place: Precincts 14, 16 Cotton Hill, Belcher, Barbour, Alabama
Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Belcher, Barbour, Alabama; Roll: T623_2; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 23.
Genealogy Event 6
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1910
Event Place: Belcher, Barbour, Alabama
Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Belcher, Barbour, Alabama; Roll: T624_2; Page: 12A; Enumeration District: 0025; FHL microfilm: 1374015
Genealogy Event 7
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1920
Event Place: Belcher, Barbour, Alabama, USA
Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Belcher, Barbour, Alabama; Roll: T625_3; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 203
Genealogy Event 8
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1930
Event Place: Eufaula, Barbour, Alabama
Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Eufaula, Barbour, Alabama; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .
Genealogy Event 9
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1935
Event Place: Eufaula, Barbour, Alabama
Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census
Genealogy Event 10
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
Event Place: Eufaula, Barbour, Alabama, United States
Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census
Genealogy Event 11
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1942
Event Place: Eufaula, Barbour, Alabama, USA
Record Source: U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men, 1898-1929, The National Archives in St. Louis, Missouri; St. Louis, Missouri; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 140
Genealogy Event 12
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1950
Event Place: Eufaula, Barbour, Alabama, 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: Eufaula, Barbour, Al
Genealogy Event 13
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: Abt 1951
Event Place: Eufaula
Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com Marriage Index, 1800s-current, The Birmingham News; Publication Date: 27/ May/ 1951; Publication Place: Birmingham, Alabama, USA; ,0.05145764,0.4587924,0.27557674&xid=3398
Genealogy Event 14
Event Type: Custom Event
Genealogy Event 15
Event Type: Residence
Event Place: Barbour, Alabama
Record Source: World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration Location: Barbour County, Alabama; Roll: 1509348; Draft Board: 0.
Genealogy Event 16
Event Type: Death
Event Date: 14 Feb 1978
Event Place: Eufaula, Barbour, Alabama, USA
Record Source:
[1] Social Security Death Index, Number: 422-50-3379; Issue State: Alabama; Issue Date: 1956.
[2] United States Obituary Collection, Publication Date: 24 Sep 2014; Publication Place: City, Virginia, USA
[3] Alabama, Surname Files Expanded, 1702–1981, Alabama Department of Archives and History; Montgomery, AL; Alabama Surname Files; Box or Film Number: M85.0583
[4] Web: Alabama, Find A Grave Index, 1817-2011
Genealogy Event 17
Event Type: Death
Event Date: 16 FEB 1978
Event Place: Eufala, Barbour Co., AL
Genealogy Event 18
Event Type: Burial
Event Place: White Oak United Methodist Church Cemetery, Eufaula, Barbour, Alabama