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Roy Burton James 1901–1977 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 19 Apr 1901

Birth Location: , Powell, Kentucky, USA

Death Date: 14 Aug 1977

Death Location: Covington, Kenton, Kentucky, USA

Father: Luther James

Mother: Elizabeth Hatton

Spouse(s): Minnie Crabtree

Children(s): Destia James, Lowell James, Crystal James

The story of Roy Burton James began in 1901 in , Powell, Kentucky, USA. In 1920, Roy Burton James resided in South Fork, Powell, Kentucky. In 1930, Roy Burton James resided in Cincinnati, Hamilton, Ohio. Roy Burton James married Minnie Ethel Crabtree, and had children including Crystal Maxine James, Destia A James, Lowell James. Roy Burton James passed away in 1977 in Covington, Kenton, Kentucky, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Roy Burton James began in 1901 in , Powell, Kentucky, USA.
  • In 1920, Roy Burton James resided in South Fork, Powell, Kentucky.
  • In 1930, Roy Burton James resided in Cincinnati, Hamilton, Ohio.
  • Roy Burton James married Minnie Ethel Crabtree, and had children including Crystal Maxine James, Destia A James, Lowell James.
  • Roy Burton James passed away in 1977 in Covington, Kenton, Kentucky, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Roy James's Ancestors

Self
Roy James
1901–1977
Birth Place: , Powell, Kentucky, USA
Parents
Luther D. James
1878–1955
Alabama
Elizabeth Hatton
1881–1969
Stanton, Powell, Kentucky, USA
Grandparents
Allen (Pickeny) James
1859–1921
,Cherokee,Alabama,USA
Permelia (Jane) Briscoe
1855–1920
Red Hill,Hancock,Tennessee,USA
Benjamin (Franklin) Hatton
1853–1930
, Estill, Kentucky, USA
Ellen Hatton
1858–1934
, Estill, Kentucky, USA
Great-Grandparents
Francis James
1840–1864
Judy Isham
1839–1914
William Briscoe
1819–1903
Keturah Taylor
1820–1866
Thomas Hatton
1804–1900
Sarah Hanks
1814–1900
Isaac Watson
1819–1862
Elizabeth Rogers
1819–1897
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Drury James
1808–1880
Jane Brown
1815–1880
Nancy
1780–
Vincent Taylor
1798–1865
Sarah Durham
1795–1836
Ephraim Hatton
1784–1864
Susanna Howard
1784–1868
Jonathan Hanks
1767–1838
Barbara
1770–1840
Thomas Watson
1779–1857
Susan Sullivan
1790–
William Rogers
1797–1869
Abigail Larrison
1800–1882

Roy James's Descendants

1.
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Roy (Burton) James (19 Apr 1901–14 Aug 1977) m. Minnie (Ethel) Crabtree (11 Dec 1904–)
  1. 1. Destia (A) James 1929–2002 m. Stanley (E.) Prothero 1918–2002 m. James Barach 1929–1967
  2. 2. Lowell James 1926–
  3. 3. Crystal (Maxine) James 1924–1993

Roy James's Timeline

6 Records

1901
19 Apr 1901
Birth of Roy Burton James in , Powell, Kentucky, USA
, Powell, Kentucky, USA
1920
1920
Age 19
Roy Burton James resided here in South Fork, Powell, Kentucky
South Fork, Powell, Kentucky
1930
1930
Age 29
Roy Burton James resided here in Cincinnati, Hamilton, Ohio
Cincinnati, Hamilton, Ohio
1930
1930
Age 29
Roy Burton James resided here in District 2, Pike, Kentucky
District 2, Pike, Kentucky
1977
1977
Age 76
Roy Burton James resided here in Kenton Co., KY
Kenton Co., KY
1977
14 Aug 1977
Age 76
Death of Roy Burton James in Covington, Kenton, Kentucky, USA
Covington, Kenton, Kentucky, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 19 Apr 1901
    Event Place: , Powell, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Kentucky Death Index
    [2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 300-09-0384; Issue State: Ohio; Issue Date: Before 1951.
    [3] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: South Fork, Powell, Kentucky; Roll: T625_596; Page: 13A; Enumeration District: 145; Image: 1165.
    [4] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Cincinnati, Hamilton, Ohio; Roll: 1808; Page: 13A; Enumeration District: 64; Image: 422.0.
    [5] OneWorldTree

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: South Fork, Powell, Kentucky
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: South Fork, Powell, Kentucky; Roll: T625_596; Page: 13A; Enumeration District: 145; Image: 1165.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Cincinnati, Hamilton, Ohio
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Cincinnati, Hamilton, Ohio; Roll: 1808; Page: 13A; Enumeration District: 64; Image: 422.0.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: District 2, Pike, Kentucky

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1977
    Event Place: Kenton Co., KY
    Record Source: Kentucky Death Index

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 14 Aug 1977
    Event Place: Covington, Kenton, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Kentucky Death Index
    [2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 300-09-0384; Issue State: Ohio; Issue Date: Before 1951.
    [3] OneWorldTree

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