James Linger
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James Hanson Linger (1886 - 1975)

James Hanson "Hanse" Linger
Born in Upshur, West Virginia, United Statesmap
Ancestors ancestors
Husband of — married 3 Mar 1907 (to 12 Jul 1946) in Upshur County, WVmap
Husband of — married 21 Mar 1948 in Kesling Mill, Upshur County, West Virginiamap
Descendants descendants
Died at age 89 in Buckhannon, Upshur, West Virginia, United Statesmap
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Biography

James Linger was born in Appalachia, in West Virginia.
This profile is part of the Linger Name Study.
James Hanson Linger was born on May 22, 1886 in Upshur, West Virginia, United States, son of Phillip Hinzman Linger (1831–1902) and Louvina Cutright (1849–1931).[1][2]

James died on July 3, 1975 in Buckhannon, Upshur, West Virginia, United States, aged 89. He was buried in Lorentz Cemetery, Buckhannon, Upshur County, West Virginia. [3] [4]

In 1900, James H (14) was in the household of Phillip Linger in Buckhannon district (excl. Buckhannon town), Upshur, West Virginia. [5]

James (20) married Mary Ellen Miller (17) (born on April 18, 1889 in Hutchison, Kansas; daughter of Howard Daniel Miller and Columbia Virginia (Wentz) Campbell) on March 3, 1907 in Upshur County, WV.[6] [7] Their known children were:

  1. Richard Lincoln Linger (November 27 1907 – January 16 1960)
  2. Herman Hanson Linger (March 27 1910 – October 16 1989)
  3. Scott Alexander Linger (April 19 1914 – September 26 1964)
  4. Dale Everett Linger (December 12 1918 – September 30 1982)
  5. Lee Otto Linger (September 25 1925 – December 15 2001)

In the 1900 census James (age 15) was the single son of Phillip Linger in Buckhannon district (excl. Buckhannon town), Upshur, West Virginia, United States.[8]

In 1910, James was living in Union, Barbour, West Virginia. [9]

James registered for the draft for World War I. [10]

In 1920, James H (34), married head of household in Upshur, West Virginia, United States. [11]

In 1930, James was living in Buckhannon, Upshur, West Virginia. [12]

In 1940, James was living in Buckhannon Magisterial District, Upshur, West Virginia. [13]

James registered for the draft for World War II. [14]

James (61) married Ada Blanche Hinkle (51) (born on March 16, 1897 in Buckhannon, Upshur County, West Virginia; daughter of Lyda Bertram Hinkle and Mertie Jane Josephine (Harper) Hinkle) on March 21, 1948 in Kesling Mill, Upshur County, West Virginia.[7]

In 1950, James H (63), was a married head of household, General Labor, in Buckhannon, Upshur, West Virginia, United States. Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/94595198/james_hanson-linger: accessed March 14, 2024), memorial page for James Hanson Linger (22 May 1886–3 Jul 1975), Find A Grave: Memorial #94595198, citing Lorentz Cemetery, Buckhannon, Upshur County, West Virginia, USA; Maintained by Evelyn Linger Thorn (contributor 46992836). [4]

Sources

  1. Birth: "West Virginia Births and Christenings, 1853-1928"
    citing Digital film/folder number: 004017239; FHL microfilm: 1992458; Record number: 227; Packet letter: C
    FamilySearch Record: X555-329 (accessed 14 March 2024)
    James Hanson Linger born on 22 May 1886, son of Philip Linger & Lovina Cutright, in Upshur, West Virginia, United States.
  2. Birth Certificate for James H Linger [1]
  3. Find A Grave for James Hanson Linger [2]
  4. 4.0 4.1 1950 Census: "United States 1950 Census"
    citing Page: 19; Line: 7; Digital film/folder number: 109010457; Image number: 20
    FamilySearch Record: 6FQH-VS4M (accessed 14 March 2024)
    FamilySearch Image: 3QHN-GQHW-YQ5Q
    James H Linger (63), married, General Labor, head of household in Buckhannon, Upshur, West Virginia, United States. Born in W Va. Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/94595198/james_hanson-linger: accessed March 14, 2024), memorial page for James Hanson Linger (22 May 1886–3 Jul 1975), Find A Grave: Memorial #94595198, citing Lorentz Cemetery, Buckhannon, Upshur County, West Virginia, USA; Maintained by Evelyn Linger Thorn (contributor 46992836).
  5. 1900 Census: "United States Census, 1900"
    citing Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Affiliate Publication Number: T623; Line: 18; Digital film/folder number: 004123467; FHL microfilm: 1241773; Image number: 1047; Sheet number: 17; Sheet letter: A; Packet letter: A; Indexing batch: N00820-0
    FamilySearch Record: M9ZF-4J3 (accessed 14 March 2024)
    FamilySearch Image: S3HT-67LS-K1M
    James H Linger (15), single son, in household of Phillip Linger (69) in Buckhannon district (excl. Buckhannon town), Upshur, West Virginia, United States. Born in West Virginia.
  6. Marriage Certificate for J H Linger and Mary Miller [3]
  7. 7.0 7.1 Marriage: "West Virginia Marriages, 1780-1970"
    citing Upshur, West Virginia, United States, , county clerks, West Virginia; FHL microfilm 816,191
    FamilySearch Record: FTYX-V4M (accessed 14 March 2024)
    http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_view2.aspx?FilmNumber=816191&ImageNumber=433
    Hanson Linger marriage to Mary Miller in 1907 in Upshur, West Virginia, United States.
  8. 1900 Census: "United States Census, 1900"
    citing Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Affiliate Publication Number: T623; Line: 18; Digital film/folder number: 004123467; FHL microfilm: 1241773; Image number: 1047; Sheet number: 17; Sheet letter: A; Packet letter: A; Indexing batch: N00820-0
    FamilySearch Record: M9ZF-4J3 (accessed 14 March 2024)
    FamilySearch Image: S3HT-67LS-K1M
    James H Linger (15), single son, in household of Phillip Linger (69) in Buckhannon district (excl. Buckhannon town), Upshur, West Virginia, United States. Born in West Virginia.
  9. 1910 Census: "United States Census, 1910"
    citing Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Affiliate Publication Number: T624; Digital film/folder number: 005157562; FHL microfilm: 1375689; Image number: 273; Sheet number: 1; Sheet letter: B; Packet letter: A; Indexing batch: N03576-1
    FamilySearch Record: MPNQ-4WT (accessed 14 March 2024)
    FamilySearch Image: 33SQ-GYB3-8R5
    Hanson Linger (24), married head of household in Union, Barbour, West Virginia, United States. Born in West Virginia.
  10. Military: "United States World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918"
    citing Affiliate Publication Title: World War I Selective Service System Draft Registration Cards; Affiliate Publication Number: M1509; Digital film/folder number: 005153798; FHL microfilm: 1992966
    FamilySearch Record: K8Q4-QXM (accessed 14 March 2024)
    FamilySearch Image: 33S7-9YBQ-LD1 Image number 04041
    Name: Hanson Linger; Military Draft Registration Date: from 1917 to 1918; Military Draft Registration Place: Upshur, West Virginia, United States; Birth Date: 22 May 1885; Birth Place: , , United States; Citizenship Place: United States; Race: White.
  11. 1920 Census: "United States Census, 1920"
    citing Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Affiliate Publication Number: T625; Line: 20; Digital film/folder number: 004969030; FHL microfilm: 1821968; Image number: 280; Sheet number: 4; Sheet letter: A; Packet letter: A; Indexing batch: N03095-6
    FamilySearch Record: MNKB-PYQ (accessed 14 March 2024)
    FamilySearch Image: 33S7-9RX1-SLL
    James H Linger (34), married head of household in Upshur, West Virginia, United States. Born in West Virginia.
  12. 1930 Census: "United States Census, 1930"
    citing Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Affiliate Publication Number: T626; Line: 100; Digital film/folder number: 004955412; FHL microfilm: 2342290; Image number: 560; Sheet number: 16; Sheet letter: B; Packet letter: A; Indexing batch: N03747-4
    FamilySearch Record: XMCH-XYQ (accessed 14 March 2024)
    FamilySearch Image: 33SQ-GRZT-NF3
    Hanson Linger (43), married head of household in Buckhannon, Upshur, West Virginia, United States. Born in West Virginia.
  13. 1940 Census: "United States Census, 1940"
    citing Affiliate Publication Number: T627; Line: 70; Digital film/folder number: 005462176; Image number: 232; Sheet number: 7; Sheet letter: B
    FamilySearch Record: K789-JXY (accessed 14 March 2024)
    FamilySearch Image: 3QS7-L9M1-B9JX
    Hanson J Linger (54), married head of household in Buckhannon Magisterial District, Upshur, West Virginia, United States. Born in West Virginia.
  14. Military: "United States World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942"
    citing Affiliate Publication Title: World War II Draft Cards (4th Registration) for the State of West Virginia; Affiliate Publication Number: M1937; Digital film/folder number: 004135283; FHL microfilm: 2240143; Image number: 236; Packet letter: A; Indexing batch: R00354-2
    FamilySearch Record: X5K5-GW1 (accessed 14 March 2024)
    FamilySearch Image: S3HY-6QBW-JLF
    Name: James Hanson Linger; Birth Date: 22 May 1885; Military Draft Registration Date: 1942; Military Draft Registration Place: Buckhannon, Upshur, West Virginia, United States; Residence Place: Buckhannon, Upshur, West Virginia; Occupation Employer: James Hanson/Linger; Record Nbr: 236; System Of Record: SLS.




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