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James P. Fussell

Male 1895 - 1952  (~ 57 years)


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  • Name James P. Fussell  [1, 2
    Birth Oct 1895  Louisiana Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Gender Male 
    Death 7 Nov 1952  [1
    Burial Springville Cemetery, Coushatta, Red River Parish, Louisiana Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Notes 
    • Obituary as copied from his Find A Grave Memorial page
      MEMORIAL ID #125004630

      5 Dec 1952 - James "Jim" P. Fussell of Homer was fatally burned Nov. 6 and died the following day at 12:20 p.m. Mr. Fussell was working on an oil rig when part of his equipment suddenly caught fire, causing him to suffer burns on 90 percent of his body. He was taken to Homer Memorial hospital.

      He had been employed by magnolia Petroleum company since July 1, 1924. He had lived in Homer for approximately six months.

      He is survived by his wife of Homer and three daughters, Jimmie Louise Fussell of Homer, Vera Fussel Townsend of Coushatta, and Alruy Fussell Howard of Natchez, Miss. Other survivors include his mother, Mrs. Hettie Fussell, of Many, four brothers, three sisters, four grandchildren and a host of other relatives.

      Funeral services were held at First Baptist church in Coushatta, Rev. Jack Shaw officiating with Rev. Ben Joiner assisting. Interment was in Springville cemetery under direction of Rose-Neath funeral home of Coushatta.

      Sabine Index, Many, La., Dec 5, 1952
    Person ID I48047  Strong Family Tree
    Last Modified 20 Sep 2022 

    Father Thomas Jefferson Fussell,   b. 22 Mar 1847, Louisiana Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 22 Nov 1914 (Age 67 years) 
    Mother Hettie E McMillian,   b. 24 Feb 1866, Louisiana Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 23 Dec 1954, Purcell, Mcclain County, Oklahoma Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 88 years) 
    Marriage 26 Oct 1882  Sabine Parish, Louisiana Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Family ID F14430  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

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  • Sources 
    1. [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 #125004630 (Reliability: 3).

    2. [S384] 1900 United States Federal Census [Ancestry.com database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2004, (Original data: United States of America, Bureau of the Census. Twelfth Census of the United States, 1900. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1900. T623, 1854 rolls. This database is an index to individuals enumerated in the 1900 United States Federal Census, the Twelfth Census of the United States. Census takers recorded many details including each person's name, address, relationship to the head of household, color or race, sex, month and year of birth, age at last birthday, marital status, number of years married, the total number of children born of the mother, the number of those children living, birthplace, birthplace of father and mother, if the individual was foreign born, the year of immigration and the number of years in the United States, the citizenship status of foreign-born individuals over age twenty-one, occupation, and more. Additionally, the names of those listed on the population schedule are linked to actual images of the 1900 Federal Census.), Louisiana, Sabine Parish, Ward 5, SD 4 ED 93 Sheet B2, 5 June 1900, JD Woods Enumerator (Reliability: 3).

    3. [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 #44379458 (Reliability: 3).