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Sydney Ross Major 1885–1948 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Aug 1885

Birth Location: Missouri

Death Date: 14 October 1948

Death Location: Calhoun, Henry County, Missouri, United States of America

Father: Augustus Major

Mother:

Spouse(s): Nannie James

Children(s): Ruth Major

In 1885, Sydney Ross Major entered the world in Missouri, born to Augustus Seymour Major And Emma Green. In 1900, Sydney Ross Major resided in Tebo, Henry, Missouri, USA. In 1910, Sydney Ross Major resided in Windsor Ward 2, Henry, Missouri, USA. Sydney Ross Major married Nannie M James, and had children including Albert Watkins, Ruth O Major. Sydney Ross Major passed away in 1948 in Calhoun, Henry County, Missouri, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1885, Sydney Ross Major entered the world in Missouri, born to Augustus Seymour Major And Emma Green.
  • In 1900, Sydney Ross Major resided in Tebo, Henry, Missouri, USA.
  • In 1910, Sydney Ross Major resided in Windsor Ward 2, Henry, Missouri, USA.
  • Sydney Ross Major married Nannie M James, and had children including Albert Watkins, Ruth O Major.
  • Sydney Ross Major passed away in 1948 in Calhoun, Henry County, Missouri, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Augustus Major
1859–1945
Birth Location: Windsor, Henry County, Missouri, USA
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Spouses(s)

Nannie James
1883–
Birth Location: Missouri
NJ

Children(s)

Ruth Major
1907–1962
Birth Location: Missouri
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Sydney Major's Ancestors

Self
Sydney Major
1885–1948
Birth Place: Missouri
Parents
Augustus Seymour Major
1859–1945
Windsor, Henry County, Missouri, USA
Grandparents
Hezekiah (Fore) Major
1827–1907
Callaway County, Missouri, USA
elizabeth (kellah) Duncan
1833–1918
Boone County, Missouri, USA
Great-Grandparents
samuel duncan
1801–1882
parilee bass
1816–1907
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Duncan
1770–1829
Carr ?
1780–

Sydney Major's Descendants

1.
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Sydney (Ross) Major (Aug 1885–14 October 1948) m. Nannie (M) James (abt 1883–)
  1. 1. Ruth (O) Major 1907–1962
    1. 1. Robert Inbau 1942–1996

Sydney Major's Timeline

6 Records

1885
Aug 1885
Birth of Sydney Ross Major in Missouri
Missouri
1900
1900
Age 15
Sydney Ross Major resided here in Tebo, Henry, Missouri, USA
Tebo, Henry, Missouri, USA
1910
1910
Age 25
Sydney Ross Major resided here in Windsor Ward 2, Henry, Missouri, USA
Windsor Ward 2, Henry, Missouri, USA
1920
1920
Age 35
Sydney Ross Major resided here in Windsor, Henry, Missouri, USA
Windsor, Henry, Missouri, USA
1930
1930
Age 45
Sydney Ross Major resided here in Paola, Miami, Kansas, USA
Paola, Miami, Kansas, USA
1948
14 October 1948
Age 63
Death of Sydney Ross Major in Nevada, Vernon County, Missouri, United States of America
Nevada, Vernon County, Missouri, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Aug 1885
    Event Place: Missouri
    Record Source:
    [1] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Windsor, Henry, Missouri; Roll: T625_921; Page: 13A; Enumeration District: 106; Image: 559
    [2] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Paola, Miami, Kansas; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 0014; FHL microfilm: 2340446
    [3] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Tebo, Henry, Missouri; Roll: 858; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 0090; FHL microfilm: 1240858
    [4] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Windsor Ward 2, Henry, Missouri; Roll: T624_783; Page: 14B; Enumeration District: 0101; FHL microfilm: 1374796
    [5] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [6] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Tebo, Henry, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Tebo, Henry, Missouri; Roll: 858; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 0090; FHL microfilm: 1240858

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Windsor Ward 2, Henry, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Windsor Ward 2, Henry, Missouri; Roll: T624_783; Page: 14B; Enumeration District: 0101; FHL microfilm: 1374796

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Windsor, Henry, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Windsor, Henry, Missouri; Roll: T625_921; Page: 13A; Enumeration District: 106; Image: 559

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Paola, Miami, Kansas, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Paola, Miami, Kansas; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 0014; FHL microfilm: 2340446

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 14 October 1948
    Event Place: Nevada, Vernon County, Missouri, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Calhoun, Henry County, Missouri, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] Henry County, Missouri, Calhoun Cemetery Index, 1872-1965
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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