James D'Arcy Ponder (1861 - 1928)

Born 21 May 1861 in Georgia, United States

Husband of Stephanie Jeanet (Gemoets) Ponder — married 23 Nov 1904 in El Paso, El Paso, Texas, United States

Descendants

Died 30 Oct 1928 at age 67 in El Paso, Texas, United States

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Biography

James Daniel Ponder was a newsman. During his early career, he was a reporter for several newspapers, including the N.Y. Herald, and the Atlanta Constitution. He settled in El Paso and became the managing editor/part owner of the El Paso Times for many years.

JAMES D. PONDER

• s/o: James Washington Head Ponder and Emily Angeline Champliss
• b: 21 May 1861, Decatur, GA
• m: 23 Nov 1904, El Paso, TX
• d: 30 Oct 1928, El Paso, TX
• children: James H(1905), Daniel R(1907), John G(1909)

Note: Middle name: Daniel or D'Arcy

Sources

El Paso Herald Newspaper, El Paso, TX; Sunday, 22 Nov 1904; Wedding Announcement: 'James D. Ponder Weds Miss Fannie Gemoets.'

U.S., Army Transport Service Arriving and Departing Passenger Lists, 1910-1939, Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., Lehi, UT, 2016; Outgoing, [Ship:] George Washington, 30 Mar 1918-15 Jun 1918, Page 118 of 1004. Original data: Lists of Incoming Passengers, 1917-1938. Textual records, 360 Boxes. NAID: 6234465. Records of the Office of the Quartermaster General, 1774-1985, Record Group 92, Item 2.

El Paso Evening Post Newspaper, El Paso, TX; Wednesday, 31 Oct 1928; Obituary: 'J.D. Ponder, El Paso Editor Dies Suddenly.'

Texas, U.S., Death Certificates, 1903-1982, Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., Lehi, UT, 2013; El Paso, 1928, Oct-Dec, Page 148 of 651. Original data: Texas Department of State Health Services, Bureau of Vital Statistics, Austin, TX; Texas Death Certificates, El Paso County, Cert. Number 43364.

Name

Name: James Daniel /Ponder/

Source: #S2738931848

Page: Year: 1910; Census Place: El Paso, El Paso, Texas; Roll: T624_1549; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 78; Image: 271.

Note: http://trees.ancestry.com/rd?f=sse&db=1910uscenindex&h=27962138&ti=0&indiv=try&gss=pt

Text: Birth date: abt 1862Birth place: GeorgiaResidence date: 1910Residence place: El Paso, El Paso, Texas

Source: #S2738930817

Note: http://trees.ancestry.com/rd?f=sse&db=txdeath1964&h=4822819&ti=0&indiv=try&gss=pt

Text: Death date: 30 Oct 1928Death place: El Paso, Texas

Birth

Date: abt 1862

Place: Georgia

Source: #S2738931848

Page: Year: 1910; Census Place: El Paso, El Paso, Texas; Roll: T624_1549; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 78; Image: 271.

Note: http://trees.ancestry.com/rd?f=sse&db=1910uscenindex&h=27962138&ti=0&indiv=try&gss=pt

Text: Birth date: abt 1862Birth place: GeorgiaResidence date: 1910Residence place: El Paso, El Paso, Texas

Death

Date: 30 Oct 1928

Place: El Paso, Texas

Source: #S2738930817

Note: http://trees.ancestry.com/rd?f=sse&db=txdeath1964&h=4822819&ti=0&indiv=try&gss=pt

Text: Death date: 30 Oct 1928Death place: El Paso, Texas

Residence

Date: 1910

Place: El Paso, El Paso, Texas

Source: #S2738931848

Page: Year: 1910; Census Place: El Paso, El Paso, Texas; Roll: T624_1549; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 78; Image: 271.

Note: http://trees.ancestry.com/rd?f=sse&db=1910uscenindex&h=27962138&ti=0&indiv=try&gss=pt

Text: Birth date: abt 1862Birth place: GeorgiaResidence date: 1910Residence place: El Paso, El Paso, Texas

Date: 1880

Place: Haywood, Chattooga, Georgia, United States

Source: #S2738970252

Page: Year: 1880; Census Place: Haywood, Chattooga, Georgia; Roll: T9_139; Family History Film: 1254139; Page: 5.1000; Enumeration District: 14; Image: 0407.

Note: http://trees.ancestry.com/rd?f=sse&db=1880usfedcen&h=40768559&ti=0&indiv=try&gss=pt

Sources

Source S1325220171

Title: Ancestry Family Trees

Publication: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com. Original data: Family Tree files submitted by Ancestry members.

Note: This information comes from 1 or more individual Ancestry Family Tree files. http://trees.ancestry.com/pt/AMTCitationRedir.aspx?tid=4597578&pid=85772747

Source S2738930817

Title: Texas Death Index, 1903-2000

Ancestry.com. Texas, U.S., Death Certificates, 1903-1982 [database on-line]. Lehi, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2013, Page 146. Original data: Texas Department of State Health Services. El Paso Texas Death Certificates, 1903-1982, Austin, Texas, USA. Year 1928, Months: Oct-Dec, Cert. No. 43364.

Source S2738931848

Title: 1910 United States Federal Census

Author: Ancestry.com

Publication: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2006. For details on the contents of the film numbers, visit the following NARA web page: NARA.Original data - United States of America, Bureau of the Census. Thirteenth Census of the Unit

Source S2738970252

Repository: #R2738929597

Title: 1880 United States Federal Census

Author: Ancestry.com and The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints

Publication: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2005. 1880 U.S. Census Index provided by The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints © Copyright 1999 Intellectual Reserve, Inc. All rights reserved.

Acknowledgments

• Ponder-30 was started through the import of Walker%20Family%20Tree.ged on 20 May 2011.