James
W.
Lapham
Born about in Dearborn, Wayne, Michigan, United States
[uncertain]
Ancestors [uncertain]
Son of Charles Lapham
and Catherine (Adams) Lapham
Brother of
Benjamin W. Lapham, Caroline C. (Lapham) Wiegand, George H. Lapham, John W. Lapham, Annie F Lapham [half], Mary Frances Lapham [half], Charles L. Lapham [half], Alexander Bernard Lapham [half], Willis Leander Lapham [half], Thomas A. Lapham [half], Joseph C. Lapham [half], Lillian F. (Lapham) Hodges [half] and May F Lapham [half]
Husband of
Alice (Lalonde) Lapham
— married
28 Jan 1890 in Wayne, Michigan
Father of
Harry Lapham
Died about
at about age 77
in Redford, Wayne, Michigan, United States [uncertain]
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Biography
This profile is part of the Lapham Name Study.
The 1870 census for Ecorse, Wayne, Michigan lists:
- Charles Lapham Head M 35 Michigan
- Catharine Lapham F 32 Michigan
- Benjamin Lapham M 12 Michigan
- Caroline Lapham F 10 Michigan
- George Lapham M 9 Michigan
- John Lapham M 8 Michigan
- James Lapham M 5 Michigan[1]
James Lapham (mistranscribed 'Laphan') married Alice Lalonde 29 Jan 1890 in Delray, Wayne, Michigan. He was 25, born in Michigan the son of Charles Lapham and Kate Adams. Alice was 21, born in New York State, her parents are listed as "Unknown".[2]
The 1900 census for Detroit Ward 14, Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, lists:
- James W Lapham Head M 35, born Oct 1864 Michigan, parents born Michigan
- Alice Lapham Wife F 31, born Aug 1868 New York, parents born English Canada
- Josephine Boyer Niece F 19, born Oct 1880 Colorado, parents born English Canada[3]
The 1930 census for Detroit (Districts 0501-0750), Wayne, Michigan:
- James W Lapham Head M 65 Michigan, parents born Michigan
- Alice Lapham Wife F 62 New York, parents born French Canada
- Harry W Lapham Son M 18 Michigan[4]
In 1940 James, 75 and Alice, 72, are living in Detroit. Ward 22.[5]
There is a death record of a James W Lapham, 78, widowed, born 12 Oct 1866, in Dearborn Michigan, the son of "Jame" Lapham & Katherine Adams, who died in Redford, Wayne, Michigan 23 Feb 1944. [6]
Sources
- ↑ "United States Census, 1870", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MHCG-JBK : Mon Aug 21 16:56:09 UTC 2023), Entry for Charles Lapham and Catharine Lapham, 1870.
- ↑ "Michigan Marriages, 1822-1995", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FCCZ-7PJ : 18 February 2021), James Laphan, 1890.
- ↑ "United States Census, 1900", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M91W-Q19 : Fri Aug 04 02:42:07 UTC 2023), Entry for James W Lapham and Alice Lapham, 1900.
- ↑ "United States Census, 1930", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:X7S3-3J5 : Thu Aug 03 19:43:35 UTC 2023), Entry for James W Lapham and Alice Lapham, 1930.
- ↑ "United States Census, 1940," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:KHSG-6BW : 10 January 2021), James W Lapham, Detroit Ward 22, Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 84-1601, sheet 10A, line 1, family 192, Sixteenth Census of the United States, 1940, NARA digital publication T627. Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790 - 2007, RG 29. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2012, roll 1890.
- ↑ "Michigan Death Certificates, 1921-1952," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:KFWD-K52 : 13 March 2018), James W Lapham, 23 Feb 1944; citing Redford, Wayne, Michigan, United States, Division for Vital Records and Health Statistics, Lansing; FHL microfilm 1,972,908.
- 1880 Census: https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/MW32-PGM
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