James is the son of James and Ruth Mayfield. He married twice: 1st to Emma Lee VanHorn and 2nd, to Laura Ruth Smalley, formerly Davis.
From 1940 US Census, Shreveport, Caddo Parish, LA:
"James Mayfield Head M 38 Texas
Ruth Mayfield Wife F 34 Texas
James Mayfield Son M 17 Oklahoma
Anita Ruth Mayfield Daughter F 14 Oklahoma
Charles Mayfield Son M 12 Oklahoma"
James was living in Shreveport, LA at the time of his Draft registration for WW II in 1942. He lists his mother as contact.
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Sources
United States Census, 1940," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VYRN-SLC : accessed 21 December 2015), James Mayfield in household of James Mayfield, Area B, Shreveport, Police Jury Ward 4, Caddo, Louisiana, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 9-70, sheet 16B, family 361, NARA digital publication T627 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2012), roll 1388.
Louisiana First Registration Draft Cards, compiled 1940-1945", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:KZM3-PWF : accessed 21 December 2015), James Fredrick Mayfield, 1940-1945.
United States Social Security Death Index," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:JRYW-WPY : accessed 21 December 2015), James F Mayfield, Apr 1996; citing U.S. Social Security Administration, Death Master File, database (Alexandria, Virginia: National Technical Information Service, ongoing).
"Texas Death Index, 1964-1998," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:JVPN-Y6V : 5 December 2014), James F Mayfield, Dallas, Texas, United States; citing Department of State Health Services, Austin.
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