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James Olan McCalpin (1911 - 1968)

James Olan (Olan) McCalpin
Born in Franklin, Alabama, United Statesmap
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Husband of — married 30 Mar 1946 in Marion, Alabama, United Statesmap
[children unknown]
Died at age 56 in Franklin, Alabama, United Statesmap
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Biography

Olan McCalpin was born in Appalachia, in Alabama.

James was born in 1911. He was the son of John McCalpin and Robena Taylor. He passed away in 1968.

In the 1920 United States Census, Olen is living in Burleson, Alabama with his parents and siblings.. [1]

Name Sex Age Occupation Birth Place
John G. McCalpin M 38 Farmer Alabama
Benie McCalpin F 35 Alabama
Oscar McCalpin M 14 Alabama
Dessie E. McCalpin F 13 Alabama
Shellie McCalpin F 11 Alabama
Olson McCalpin M 8 Alabama
Gillie McCalpin M 6 Alabama
Leonard McCalpin M 2 Alabama

In the 1930 United States Census, Olen is living in Atwood, Alabama with his parents and siblings. [2]

Name Sex Age Occupation Birth Place
John G. McCalpin M 48 Farmer Alabama
Robena McCalpin F 45 Alabama
Olen J. McCalpin M 18 Alabama
Gillie V. McCalpin M 15 Alabama
Lenard R. McCalpin M 12 Alabama
Albert S. McCalpin M 9 Alabama

Olan enlisted in the US Army on December 22, 1941 in Detroit, Michigan. [3]

Sources

  1. Year: 1920; Census Place: Burleson, Franklin, Alabama; Roll: T625_17; Page: 13A; Enumeration District: 30; Image: 118.
  2. Year: 1930; Census Place: Atwood, Franklin, Alabama; Roll: 17; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 0022; Image: 1085.0; FHL microfilm: 2339752.
  3. U.S. World War II Army Enlistment Records, 1938-1946.
  • Ancestry.com

Name: J. Olen McCalpin Event Type: Burial Event Date: 1968 Event Place: , Franklin, Alabama, United States of America Event Place (Original): , Franklin, Alabama, United States of America Age (Estimated): 57 Photograph Included: Y Birth Date: 18 Nov 1911 Death Date: 09 Sep 1968 Cemetery: Sparks Chapel Cemetery Affiliate Record Identifier: 101913479 Affiliate Image Identifier: 101913479

  • Find A Grave: Memorial #101913479 is for James Olen McCalpin.
  • "The Alexander McAlpin Family of South Carolina and Georgia",Book by Doris McAlpin Russell

Note: Find A Grave lists his middle name as Olen but the tombstone gives the correct spelling, Olan.





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