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Walter Samuel James 1880–1950 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 26 September 1880

Birth Location: Marion, Crittenden County, Kentucky, United States of America

Death Date: 27 November 1950

Death Location: Memphis, Shelby County, Tennessee, United States of America

Father: Thomas James

Mother: Nancy Walker

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The story of Walter Samuel James began in 1880 in Marion, Crittenden County, Kentucky, United States of America. In 1900, Walter Samuel James resided in Marion, Crittenden, Kentucky, USA. Walter Samuel James passed away in 1950 in Memphis, Shelby County, Tennessee, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Walter Samuel James began in 1880 in Marion, Crittenden County, Kentucky, United States of America.
  • In 1900, Walter Samuel James resided in Marion, Crittenden, Kentucky, USA.
  • Walter Samuel James passed away in 1950 in Memphis, Shelby County, Tennessee, United States of America.

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Spouses(s)

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Walter James's Ancestors

Self
Walter James
1880–1950
Birth Place: Marion, Crittenden County, Kentucky, United States of America
Parents
Thomas Nathaniel James
1848–1883
Tennessee, United States of America
Nancy (Belle) Walker
1856–1935
Smith County, Tennessee, United States of America
Grandparents
G (S) James
1828–
Caroline James
1827–
James (Filmore) Walker
1817–1901
Smith County, Tennessee, United States of America
Dora (Ann) Davis
1859–1899
Tennessee, United States of America
Great-Grandparents
William Davis
1819–1858
2nd-Great-Grandparents
BENJAMIN Davis
1781–1854
Sarah GILKERSON
1785–1866

Walter James's Timeline

3 Records

1880
26 September 1880
Birth of Walter Samuel James in Marion, Crittenden County, Kentucky, United States of America
Marion, Crittenden County, Kentucky, United States of America
1900
1900
Age 20
Walter Samuel James resided here in Marion, Crittenden, Kentucky, USA
Marion, Crittenden, Kentucky, USA
1950
27 November 1950
Age 70
Death of Walter Samuel James in Memphis, Shelby County, Tennessee, United States of America
Memphis, Shelby County, Tennessee, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 26 September 1880
    Event Place: Marion, Crittenden County, Kentucky, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Marion, Crittenden, Kentucky; Page: 12; Enumeration District: 0029
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Marion, Crittenden, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Marion, Crittenden, Kentucky; Page: 12; Enumeration District: 0029

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 27 November 1950
    Event Place: Memphis, Shelby County, Tennessee, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Memphis, Shelby County, Tennessee, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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