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Ward Thomas James 1904–2000 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 25 June 1904

Birth Location: Boone County, Arkansas, United States of America

Death Date: 22 May 2000

Death Location: Andover, Butler County, Kansas, United States of America

Father: William James

Mother: Sophronia Baughman

Spouse(s): Moetta Keeter

Children(s): Billy James, Bonnie James

In 1904, Ward Thomas James entered the world in Boone County, Arkansas, United States of America, born to William Franklin James And Sophronia Alice Baughman. Ward Thomas James married Moetta Keeter, and had children including Billy Gene James, Bonnie Marie James. Ward Thomas James passed away in 2000 in Andover, Butler County, Kansas, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1904, Ward Thomas James entered the world in Boone County, Arkansas, United States of America, born to William Franklin James And Sophronia Alice Baughman.
  • Ward Thomas James married Moetta Keeter, and had children including Billy Gene James, Bonnie Marie James.
  • Ward Thomas James passed away in 2000 in Andover, Butler County, Kansas, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

William James
1874–1954
Birth Location: Harrison, Boone County, Arkansas, USA
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Sophronia Baughman
1876–1962
Birth Location: Bellefonte, Boone County, Arkansas, United States of America
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Spouses(s)

Moetta Keeter
1912–2001
Birth Location: Valley Springs, Boone County, Arkansas, USA
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Children(s)

Billy James
1929–1998
Birth Location: Harrison, Boone County, Arkansas, USA
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Bonnie James
1935–1994
Birth Location: Harrison, Boone, Arkansas, USA
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Ward James's Ancestors

Self
Ward James
1904–2000
Birth Place: Boone County, Arkansas, United States of America
Parents
William Franklin James
1874–1954
Harrison, Boone County, Arkansas, USA
Sophronia (Alice) Baughman
1876–1962
Bellefonte, Boone County, Arkansas, United States of America
Grandparents
John (Wesley) Baughman
1843–1922
Boone County, Arkansas, United States of America
Sarah (Louise) Milum
1844–1936
Hickman, Tennessee, USA
Great-Grandparents
Henry Baughman
1809–1882
Rebecca Milum
1823–1911
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Baughman
1774–1857
Dorothea Moyer
1783–1873

Ward James's Descendants

1.
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Ward (Thomas) James (25 June 1904–22 May 2000) m. Moetta Keeter (02 Sep 1912–12 Mar 2001)
  1. 1. Billy (Gene) James 1929–1998
  2. 2. Bonnie (Marie) James 1935–1994

Ward James's Timeline

2 Records

1904
25 June 1904
Birth of Ward Thomas James in Boone County, Arkansas, United States of America
Boone County, Arkansas, United States of America
2000
22 May 2000
Age 96
Death of Ward Thomas James in Andover, Butler, Kansas, USA
Andover, Butler, Kansas, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 25 June 1904
    Event Place: Boone County, Arkansas, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 22 May 2000
    Event Place: Andover, Butler, Kansas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Andover, Butler County, Kansas, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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