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Back, James D.[1, 2]

Male 1891 - 1946  (54 years)


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  • Name Back, James D. 
    Nickname Jim 
    Birth 7 Dec 1891  Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Census 1900  Linefork, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [3] 
    Census 1910  Linefork, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [4] 
    Census 1920  Big Branch, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [5] 
    Census 1930  River, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [6] 
    Census 1940  Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [7] 
    Death 14 Sep 1946  Camp Branch, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [8] 
    Cause: in a coal mine accident 
    Burial Wit Whitaker Cemetery, Hallie, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [9] 
    Person ID I128395  Pioneers of the Appalachian Highlands
    Last Modified 20 Apr 2020 

    Father Back, David D.,   b. 7 Aug 1850, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 8 Jul 1920, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 69 years) 
    Mother Caudill, Lourania,   b. 7 Sep 1853, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 23 Feb 1943, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 89 years) 
    Marriage 18 Sep 1873  Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F31519  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Griffith, Martha,   b. 14 Feb 1903, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 19 Jun 1944, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 41 years) 
    Marriage Abt 1924  Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. Back, Irene
     2. Back, Iva Jean,   b. 2 Jan 1928, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 6 Nov 1977 (Age 49 years)
     3. Back, Jewell
     4. Back, Eveline,   b. 22 Sep 1938, Roxana, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 22 Sep 1938, Roxana, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 0 years)
     5. Back, Madeline,   b. 6 May 1941, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 27 May 1941 (Age 0 years)
    Family ID F52788  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 12 Mar 2024 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 7 Dec 1891 - Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1900 - Linefork, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1910 - Linefork, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1920 - Big Branch, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - Abt 1924 - Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1940 - Letcher, Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - Cause: in a coal mine accident - 14 Sep 1946 - Camp Branch, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBurial - - Wit Whitaker Cemetery, Hallie, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
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    Pin Legend Address Cemetery Populated Place Township Parish City County/Shire State/Province Country Region Not Set

  • Sources 
    1. [S122097] James Back in entry for Evaline Back, "Kentucky Death Records, 1911-1965".

    2. [S122098] James Back in entry for Martha Griffith Back, "Kentucky Death Records, 1911-1965".

    3. [S122099] James Back in household of D D Back, "United States Census, 1900".

    4. [S122100] James Back in household of David Back, "United States Census, 1910".

    5. [S122105] Jim Back in household of Dave Back, "United States Census, 1920".

    6. [S122103] James Back, "United States Census, 1930".

    7. [S122104] James Back, "United States Census, 1940".

    8. [S122102] James Back, "Kentucky Death Records, 1911-1965".

    9. [S122101] James Back, "Find A Grave Index".