George Nelson James

1891 - Yes, date unknown

• Name	George Nelson James
  Nickname	Jimmie James
  Born	27 Apr 1891	Woodston, Rooks, Kansas, USA   [1]
  	Family records give his birthdate as 27 Apr 1893.
  Gender	Male
  Census	13 May 1910	Willow Creek, Bingham, Idaho, USA   [2]
  	Census 1910 Idaho, Bingham, Willow Creek, 13 May 1910, SD 46, ED 51, sheet 21A, Dwelling 24, Family 24 George James, hired man, 17. Born in Utah. He is a laborer working on a general farm for wages. He can read and write. Employed by Joseph and Sarah Nichols. Next door to Robert and Violet Newman.
  	Age: 17
  Military Service	5 Jun 1917	Tabiona, Duchesne, Utah, USA   [1]
  	#WWI, World War I Draft Registration George N. James, 26; born 27 Apr 1891 in Woodston, Kansas; single.
  Census	Apr 1930	Portland, Multnomah, Oregon, USA   [3]
  	Census 1930 Oregon, Multnomah, Portland, District 480, ED 26-480, sheet 8B, 150 Barr Street, dwelling 190, family 194 Jimmie James, head 35. Owns home valued at $1,350; not a farm; owns radio. Employed as city inspector for wages; a veteran of WWI. Can read and write. He and his father were born in Kansas, mother in New York.
  	Age: 35
  Census	3 Apr 1940	Portland, Multnomah, Oregon, USA   [4]
  	Census 1940 Oregon, Multnomah,Portland, 3 Apr 1940, ED 37-209, sheet 61A, house 2139, dwelling 43 James James, head 45. Maude E., wife 43. Daughter Violet, 14. Owns home valued at $3,200; not a farm. He is a utility man working with the commission of public docks for government wages; income for 1939 were $2,009; no other source of income. Maude is an insurance real estate employee working on her own account; no income for 1939 but does have other source of income. Violet is attending school. James was born in Kansas, Maude in Montana, Violet in Idaho. Highest grade attended: James, C-4; Maude H-4; Violet 7th. Living in the same place as on 1 Apr 1935.
  	Age: 45
  Died	Yes, date unknown
  Notes	The 1930 census states that Orpha Ferguson James was divorced. However, further attempts to locate George James in census record after 1920 have not been successful. The following record was located on the BYU, Idaho, State of Idaho Death Index and may be that of George James. Further investigation is warranted. Detailed Search Results ID: 61817 Name of Deceased: JAMES, GEORGE Year: 1926 Certificate Number: 054188 County of Death: Canyon City: CALDWELL Date of Death: 07/20/1926 Date of Birth: 99/99/1891
  Person ID	I1160	clanSoren | FRS101
  Last Modified	13 Mar 2017

  
  

  Father	George James,   b. 16 Jun 1849, England ,   d. 22 Feb 1926, Pleasant View, Utah, Utah, USA  (Age 76 years)
  Mother	Mary Elizabeth Wardsworth,   b. 9 Feb 1854, Lehi, Utah, Utah, USA ,   d. 20 Dec 1939, Provo, Utah, Utah, USA  (Age 85 years)
  Family ID	F931	Group Sheet

  
  

  Family 1	Orpha Ferguson,   b. 09 Nov 1899, Provo, Utah, Utah, USA ,   d. 5 Oct 1995, Portland, Multnomah, Oregon, USA  (Age 95 years)
  Married	24 May 1921
  Divorced	Bef 1930
  Family Record	Provo, Utah, Utah, USA
  	LDS Family Record for George Nelson James, Orpha Ferguson James and daughter, Violet James, prepared by Myrtle Melinda Ferguson Robey
  		LDS Family Record, Orpha Ferguson Family of Orpha Ferguson, George Nelson James, and Violet James
  Children	01. Violet Mary James,   b. 10 Oct 1925, Idaho Falls, Bonneville, Idaho, USA ,   d. 3 Mar 2008, Portland, Multnomah, Oregon, USA  (Age 82 years)
  Last Modified	18 Jan 2012
  Family ID	F416	Group Sheet

  
  

  Family 2	Maude E. Wright,   b. 16 Jul 1896,   d. 1 Nov 1965  (Age 69 years)
  Married	14 Jan 1939	Lewis County, Washington, USA   [5]
  Last Modified	13 Mar 2017
  Family ID	F3190	Group Sheet

  
  

• Sources

  [S91] World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, United States, Selective Service System, National Archives and Records Administration, Washington, D.C., (Ancestry) (Reliability: 3). [S98] 1910 United States Federal Census, Thirteenth Census of the United States, (Ancestry), Willow Creek, Bingham, Idaho; Roll: T624_222; Page: 21A; Enumeration District: 51; (Reliability: 3). [S99] 1930 United States Federal Census, Fifteenth Census of the United States, (Ancestry), Portland, Multnomah, Oregon; Roll: 1954; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 0480; Image: 89.0; FHL microfilm: 2341688 (Reliability: 3). [S306] 1940 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census. Sixteenth Census of the United States, 1940. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1940. T627, 4,643 rolls., Portland, Multnomah, Oregon; Roll: T627_3388; Page: 61A; Enumeration District: 37-209 (Reliability: 3). [S40] Washington, Marriage Records, 1854-2013, Washington State Archives. Olympia, Washington, (Ancestry), Ancestry.com. Washington, Marriage Records, 1854-2013 (Reliability: 3). Name: Maude E Wright Marriage Date: 14 Jan 1939 Marriage Place: Lewis, Washington, USA Date Recorded: 15 Feb 1939 Spouse: James James