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sidney major 1868–1941 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 18 Nov 1868

Birth Location: Missouri

Death Date: 12 Sep 1941

Death Location: Sacramento

Father: Hezekiah Major

Mother: elizabeth Duncan

Spouse(s): Ruth Morgan, Birdie Majors, Ruth Morgan

Children(s): James Major, Sidney Major, Betty Major

In 1868, sidney major entered the world in Missouri, born to Hezekiah Fore Major And Elizabeth Kellah Duncan. In 1870, sidney major resided in Tebo, Henry, Missouri, USA. In 1880, sidney major resided in Tebo, Henry, Missouri, USA. sidney major married Birdie Majors, Ruth M Morgan, Ruth Myrtle Morgan, and had children including Betty Major, James D Major, Sidney M Major. sidney major passed away in 1941 in Sacramento.

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  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
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Biography

  • In 1868, sidney major entered the world in Missouri, born to Hezekiah Fore Major And Elizabeth Kellah Duncan.
  • In 1870, sidney major resided in Tebo, Henry, Missouri, USA.
  • In 1880, sidney major resided in Tebo, Henry, Missouri, USA.
  • sidney major married Birdie Majors, Ruth M Morgan, Ruth Myrtle Morgan, and had children including Betty Major, James D Major, Sidney M Major.
  • sidney major passed away in 1941 in Sacramento.

Immediate Family

Parents

Hezekiah Major
1827–1907
Birth Location: Callaway County, Missouri, USA
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elizabeth Duncan
1833–1918
Birth Location: Boone County, Missouri, USA
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Spouses(s)

Ruth Morgan
1879–
Birth Location: Michigan
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Birdie Majors
1874–
Birth Location: Missouri
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Ruth Morgan
1905–
Birth Location: –
RM

Children(s)

James Major
1911–
Birth Location: Missouri
JM
Sidney Major
1908–
Birth Location: Missouri
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Betty Major
1916–
Birth Location: Missouri
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sidney major's Ancestors

Self
sidney major
1868–1941
Birth Place: Missouri
Parents
Hezekiah Fore Major
1827–1907
Callaway County, Missouri, USA
elizabeth (kellah) Duncan
1833–1918
Boone County, Missouri, USA
Grandparents
samuel duncan
1801–1882
, , South Carolina, USA
parilee bass
1816–1907
Nashville, Davidson County, Tennessee, USA
Great-Grandparents
William Duncan
1770–1829
Carr ?
1780–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
john Duncan
1733–1818
nellie sharp
1740–1806

sidney major's Descendants

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sidney major (18 Nov 1868–12 Sep 1941) m. Ruth (Myrtle) Morgan (abt 1879–) m. Birdie Majors (abt 1874–) m. Ruth (M) Morgan (abt 1905–)
  1. 1. James (D) Major 1911–
  2. 2. Sidney (M) Major 1908– m. Vera E 1909–
  3. 3. Betty Major 1916–

sidney major's Timeline

10 Records

1868
18 Nov 1868
Birth of sidney major in Missouri
Missouri
1870
1870
Age 2
sidney major resided here in Tebo, Henry, Missouri, USA
Tebo, Henry, Missouri, USA
1880
1880
Age 12
sidney major resided here in Tebo, Henry, Missouri, USA
Tebo, Henry, Missouri, USA
1910
1910
Age 42
sidney major resided here in Kansas Ward 4, Jackson, Missouri, USA
Kansas Ward 4, Jackson, Missouri, USA
1920
1920
Age 52
sidney major resided here in Brighton, Sacramento, California, USA
Brighton, Sacramento, California, USA
1930
1930
Age 62
sidney major resided here in Kansas City, Jackson, Missouri, USA
Kansas City, Jackson, Missouri, USA
1935
1935
Age 67
sidney major resided here in Gulfport, Harrison, Mississippi
Gulfport, Harrison, Mississippi
1939
1939
Age 71
sidney major resided here in Gulfport, Mississippi, USA
Gulfport, Mississippi, USA
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 72
sidney major resided here in Gulfport, Harrison, Mississippi, USA
Gulfport, Harrison, Mississippi, USA
1941
12 Sep 1941
Age 73
Death of sidney major in Sacramento
Sacramento

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 18 Nov 1868
    Event Place: Missouri
    Record Source:
    [1] Missouri, U.S., Birth Registers, 1847-2003, Missouri State Archives; Jefferson City, MO, USA; Missouri Birth Records [Microfilm]
    [2] Missouri, U.S., Marriage Records, 1805-2002, Missouri State Archives; Jefferson City, MO, USA; Missouri Marriage Records [Microfilm]
    [3] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Gulfport, Harrison, Mississippi; Roll: T627_2025; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 24-21
    [4] California Death Index, Date: 1941-09-12
    [5] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Brighton, Sacramento, California; Roll: T625_127; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 72
    [6] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Brighton, Sacramento, California; Page: 19B; Enumeration District: 0011; FHL microfilm: 2339919
    [7] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Kansas City, Jackson, Missouri; Page: 26A; Enumeration District: 0086; FHL microfilm: 2340930
    [8] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Tebo, Henry, Missouri; Roll: 689; Family History Film: 1254689; Page: 420B; Enumeration District: 177; Image: 0717
    [9] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Tebo, Henry, Missouri; Roll: M593_778; Page: 384A; Image: 241481; Family History Library Film: 552277
    [10] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Kansas Ward 4, Jackson, Missouri; Roll: T624_785; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 0053; FHL microfilm: 1374798

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Tebo, Henry, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Tebo, Henry, Missouri; Roll: M593_778; Page: 384A; Image: 241481; Family History Library Film: 552277

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Tebo, Henry, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Tebo, Henry, Missouri; Roll: 689; Family History Film: 1254689; Page: 420B; Enumeration District: 177; Image: 0717

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Kansas Ward 4, Jackson, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Kansas Ward 4, Jackson, Missouri; Roll: T624_785; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 0053; FHL microfilm: 1374798

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Brighton, Sacramento, California, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Brighton, Sacramento, California; Roll: T625_127; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 72

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Kansas City, Jackson, Missouri, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Brighton, Sacramento, California; Page: 19B; Enumeration District: 0011; FHL microfilm: 2339919
    [2] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Kansas City, Jackson, Missouri; Page: 26A; Enumeration District: 0086; FHL microfilm: 2340930

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Gulfport, Harrison, Mississippi
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Gulfport, Harrison, Mississippi; Roll: T627_2025; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 24-21

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1939
    Event Place: Gulfport, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Gulfport, Harrison, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Gulfport, Harrison, Mississippi; Roll: T627_2025; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 24-21

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 Sep 1941
    Event Place: Sacramento
    Record Source: California Death Index, Date: 1941-09-12
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