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Back, James G.[1]

Male 1895 - 1972  (76 years)


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  • Name Back, James G. 
    Birth 13 Dec 1895  Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3
    Gender Male 
    Birth 1910  Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Census 1930  River, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Census 1940  Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    Military Draft Registration 27 Apr 1942  Blackey, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [7
    Death 14 Jun 1972  Blackey, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3, 8
    Person ID I87191  Pioneers of the Appalachian Highlands
    Last Modified 20 Apr 2020 

    Father Back, John Benjamin,   b. 5 Dec 1869, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 18 Aug 1949, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 79 years) 
    Mother Cornett, Elizabeth Jane,   b. 7 Jan 1870, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 8 Aug 1930 (Age 60 years) 
    Marriage 1890  Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F36717  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Pratt, Margaret,   b. 24 Feb 1905   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Marriage Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
    +1. Back, William S.,   b. 29 Mar 1929, Hazard, Perry, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 11 Apr 2010, Marion, Grant, Indiana, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 81 years)
    Family ID F36724  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 12 Mar 2024 

    Family 2 Pratt, Mary,   b. 8 Jan 1897, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 15 Feb 1980, Knott, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 83 years) 
    Marriage 24 Mar 1917  Perry, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. Back, Wayne,   b. 28 Feb 1918, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 17 Sep 1982, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 64 years)
    +2. Back, Ollie James,   b. 22 Sep 1923, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 10 Jun 2010, Whitesburg, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 86 years)
    Family ID F115394  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 12 Mar 2024 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 13 Dec 1895 - Letcher, Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 1910 - Letcher, Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 24 Mar 1917 - Perry, Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1940 - Letcher, Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMilitary Draft Registration - 27 Apr 1942 - Blackey, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 14 Jun 1972 - Blackey, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - - 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. [S122491] James Back in entry for William S Back, "United States, GenealogyBank Obituaries, 1980-2014".

    2. [S609] SSDI, 23 April 2012.

    3. [S122492] James Back, "United States Social Security Death Index".

    4. [S122496] Jas Back in household of John B Back, "United States Census, 1910".

    5. [S122493] James Back, "United States Census, 1930".

    6. [S122494] James Back, "United States Census, 1940".

    7. [S122495] James Back, "United States World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942".

    8. [S322] KY Death Records RootsWeb, Vol. 042, Cert. #20893, Deathvol. 1972, hv.