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James Taylor Williamson

Male 1920 - 1997  (76 years)


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  • Name James Taylor Williamson  [1, 2, 3, 4
    Birth 30 May 1920  Paradise, Wise County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location  [4, 5, 6, 7
    Gender Male 
    Death 14 Jan 1997  Denton, Denton County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Burial Roselawn Memorial Park, Denton, Denton County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Notes 
    • When he registered for the draft during World War II, he was not currently employeed, and was shown as being 5'9" tall, 165 pounds, with Brown hair and eyes. Nearest relative was J. H. Willamson.

      His FindAGrave memorial page has a photo of his military marker. It is engraved with a cross and:

      James T. Williamson
      T Sgt US Army Air Force
      World War II
      May 30, 1920 Jan 14, 1997
    Person ID I23900  Strong Family Tree
    Last Modified 27 Dec 2020 

    Father James Homer Williamson,   b. 10 Dec 1888, Greenwood, Wise County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 14 Mar 1963, Decatur, Wise County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 74 years) 
    Mother Sarah Ruth Taylor,   b. 20 Aug 1887, Wise County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 19 Sep 1978, Denton County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 91 years) 
    Family ID F1128  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Lucille Powers,   b. 20 Nov 1924, McRae, White County, Arkansas Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 4 Apr 2019, Denton, Denton County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 94 years) 
    Marriage 26 Jul 1944  Edinburg, Hidalgo County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location  [8
    • Double Headstone engraved with both their names and dates (Lucille's date of death not present at time of photograph), and "Married July 26 1944, Together Forever"
    Family ID F14315  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 27 Dec 2020 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 26 Jul 1944 - Edinburg, Hidalgo County, Texas Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 14 Jan 1997 - Denton, Denton County, Texas Link to Google Earth
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  • Sources 
    1. [S1699] Ancestry.com - Texas Birth Certificates, 1903-1932 [database online], James Taylor Williamson (Reliability: 3).

    2. [S1115] Ancestry.com - U.S. World War II Army Enlistment Records, 1938-1946, James Taylor Williamson (Reliability: 3).

    3. [S564] 1930 United States Federal Census [Ancestry.com. database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2002., (Original data: United States of America, Bureau of the Census. Fifteenth Census of the United States, 1930. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1930. T626, 2,667 rolls. Containing records for approximately 123 million Americans, the 1930 United States Federal Census is the largest census released to date and is the most recent census available for public access. The census gives us a glimpse into the lives of Americans in 1930, and contains information about a household?s family members and occupants including: birthplaces, occupations, immigration, citizenship, and military service. The names of those listed in the census are linked to actual images of the 1930 Census.), Year: 1930; Census Place: Silverton, Briscoe, Texas; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 0001; FHL microfilm: 2342034 Taylor Williamson (Reliability: 3).

    4. [S873] Find A Grave [database online]; http://www.findagrave.com/, (Thousands of contributors submit new listings, updates, corrections, photographs and virtual flowers every hour to the FIND A GRAVE website. When it comes to administrating, building and maintaining the site, Find A Grave is largely operated by its founder, Jim Tipton.), Memorial ID 66519062 (Reliability: 3).

    5. [S1699] Ancestry.com - Texas Birth Certificates, 1903-1932 [database online], May 30, 1920 Paradise, Wise County, Texas (noted corrected certificate, attested to by his Aunt, Mrs. S. L. Hardwick, on 3 March 1943. (Reliability: 3).

    6. [S564] 1930 United States Federal Census [Ancestry.com. database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2002., (Original data: United States of America, Bureau of the Census. Fifteenth Census of the United States, 1930. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1930. T626, 2,667 rolls. Containing records for approximately 123 million Americans, the 1930 United States Federal Census is the largest census released to date and is the most recent census available for public access. The census gives us a glimpse into the lives of Americans in 1930, and contains information about a household?s family members and occupants including: birthplaces, occupations, immigration, citizenship, and military service. The names of those listed in the census are linked to actual images of the 1930 Census.), Year: 1930; Census Place: Silverton, Briscoe, Texas; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 0001; FHL microfilm: 2342034 shown as age 1, born ca 1929 (SIC) (Reliability: 3).

    7. [S1115] Ancestry.com - U.S. World War II Army Enlistment Records, 1938-1946, 30 May 1920 Paradise, Texas (Reliability: 3).

    8. [S873] Find A Grave [database online]; http://www.findagrave.com/, (Thousands of contributors submit new listings, updates, corrections, photographs and virtual flowers every hour to the FIND A GRAVE website. When it comes to administrating, building and maintaining the site, Find A Grave is largely operated by its founder, Jim Tipton.), Memorial ID 198122862 (Reliability: 3).