James Wesley Bales (1869 - 1939)

Born 12 Jul 1869 in Sevier, Tennessee, United States

Ancestors

Husband of Emma F (Ogle) Bales — married 26 Feb 1893 (to 1902) in Sevier, Tennessee, United States

Husband of Mary Etta (Reagan) Brown — married before 1910 (to before 1930) in Sevier, Tennessee, United States

Descendants

Died 8 Mar 1939 at age 69 in Sevier, Tennessee, United States

Biography

James Bales was born in Appalachia, in Tennessee.

James Bales was born in Sevier County.

James was born in 1869 in Tennessee, United States, to Caleb Bales and Elizabeth Reagan^[1].

In 1893 he married Emma F. Ogle in Sevier County, Tennessee^[2]. She died in 1902.

By 1910 he had remarried^[3]. His second marriage ended sometime before 1930^[4]. He died in 1939 in Sevier County (residence: Gatlinburg)^[1], and is buried there in the White Oak Flats Cemetery^[5].

Sources

1. ↑ ^{1.0 1.1} "Tennessee Deaths, 1914-1966", citing Digital film/folder number: 004183669; FHL microfilm: 1876873; Image number: 1299; Packet letter: C; Indexing batch: B07527-4, FamilySearch Record: NSRV-JBR (accessed 28 March 2024) FamilySearch Image: S3HY-DR5S-FQ7, James W Bales death 1939 (age 69), son of Caleb Bales & Elizabeth Reagan, husband of Mrs. Jas W. Bales, in Sevier, Tennessee, United States.
2. ↑ "Tennessee, County Marriages, 1790-1950", citing Digital film/folder number: 005728644; FHL microfilm: 000969967; Image number: 255, FamilySearch Record: QKH3-RHBD (accessed 28 March 2024) FamilySearch Image: 3QS7-893F-C19H, J W Bales marriage to Emma F Ogle on 26 Feb 1893 in Sevier, Tennessee, United States.
3. ↑ "United States Census, 1910", citing Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Affiliate Publication Number: T624; Digital film/folder number: 004985574; FHL microfilm: 1375531; Image number: 327; Sheet number: 5; Sheet letter: B; Packet letter: A; Indexing batch: N03635-8, FamilySearch Record: MGXV-939 (accessed 28 March 2024) FamilySearch Image: 33S7-9THH-9SRL, James J W Bales (40), married head of household in Civil District 11, Sevier, Tennessee, United States. Born in Tennessee.
4. ↑ "United States Census, 1930", citing Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Affiliate Publication Number: T626; Line: 48; Digital film/folder number: 004953921; FHL microfilm: 2342005; Image number: 868; Sheet number: 6; Sheet letter: B; Packet letter: A; Indexing batch: N03695-4, FamilySearch Record: SP7M-25F (accessed 28 March 2024) FamilySearch Image: 33SQ-GR8C-XGW, James Bales (59), divorced father, in household of Homer D Bales (31) in District 11, Sevier, Tennessee, United States. Born in Tennessee.
5. ↑ Find a Grave (has image), Find A Grave: Memorial #6128067 (accessed 28 March 2024), Memorial page for James Wesley Bales (12 Jul 1869-8 Mar 1939), citing White Oak Flats Cemetery, Gatlinburg, Sevier County, Tennessee, USA; Maintained by Virgil & Deanna Hancock-Cooley (contributor 36950484).

• "United States Census, 1870", citing Page: 2; Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Affiliate Publication Number: M593; Line: 40; Digital film/folder number: 004275525_003_M9CN-QHQ; FHL microfilm: 000553058; Image number: 277; Packet letter: A; Indexing batch: N01565-0, FamilySearch Record: MD8S-98N (accessed 28 March 2024) FamilySearch Image: S3HY-XCRK-SG, James W Bails (1) in District 14, Grainger, Tennessee, United States. Born in Tennessee.
• "United States Census, 1880", citing Volume: 1; Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Affiliate Publication Number: T9; Affiliate Line Number: 00058; Digital film/folder number: 005162512; FHL microfilm: 1255278; Image number: 132; Sheet number: 453; Sheet letter: D, FamilySearch Record: MDWH-BXC (accessed 28 March 2024) FamilySearch Image: 33S7-9YBK-W99, James Bayles (12), single son, On The Farm, in household of Caleb Bayles (42) in Gatlinburg, Sevier, Tennessee, United States. Born in Tennessee, United States.
• "United States Census, 1900", citing Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Affiliate Publication Number: T623; Line: 8; Digital film/folder number: 004118730; FHL microfilm: 1241596; Image number: 185; Sheet number: 17; Sheet letter: A; Packet letter: A; Indexing batch: N00796-5, FamilySearch Record: MSZ3-LGS (accessed 28 March 2024) FamilySearch Image: S3HY-6WL3-DRZ, James W Bales (31), married head of household in Civil District 11, Sevier, Tennessee, United States. Born in Tennessee.
• "United States Census, 1920", citing Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Affiliate Publication Number: T625; Line: 58; Digital film/folder number: 004968814; FHL microfilm: 1821762; Image number: 418; Sheet number: 6; Sheet letter: B; Packet letter: A; Indexing batch: N03110-5, FamilySearch Record: MNP1-YCL (accessed 28 March 2024) FamilySearch Image: 33S7-9RVQ-7Z7, James W Bales (50), married head of household in Civil District 11, Sevier, Tennessee, United States. Born in Tennessee.