James
Elmer
"Jim"
Runkles
Born in Maryland
Ancestors 
Brother of
Francis Edward Runkles, Charles Lewis Runkles, Norman Filmore Runkles Sr., Albert Leroy Runkles, Sarah Louise (Runkles) Underwood and Emma May (Runkles) Fleming
Husband of
Othea (Eaststep) Mattes
— married
[date unknown] [location unknown]
Husband of
Laura Altonia (Privett) Runkles
— married
3 Nov 1944 in Anderson County, Tennessee
Father of
Gwendolyn R (Runkles) Boatwright and Elda Mae Runkles
Died
at age 80
in Oliver Springs, Anderson, Tennessee
Profile last modified
| Created 25 Jan 2016
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Biography
James was born in 1915. He was the son of Joseph Runkles and Lola Stallings. He passed away in 1995.[1]
Sources
- "Find A Grave Index," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QVLD-RD66 : accessed 26 February 2016), James Elmer Runkles, 1995; Burial, , Morgan, Tennessee, United States of America, Davis Cemetery; citing record ID 93646622, Find a Grave, http://www.findagrave.com.
- "United States Social Security Death Index," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VSG4-LJQ : accessed 26 February 2016), James E Runkles, 30 Nov 1995; citing U.S. Social Security Administration, Death Master File, database (Alexandria, Virginia: National Technical Information Service, ongoing).
- "United States Public Records, 1970-2009," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:KPGC-FKR : accessed 26 February 2016), James E Runkles, Residence, Oliver Springs, Tennessee, United States; a third party aggregator of publicly available information.
- "United States World War II Army Enlistment Records, 1938-1946," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:K8BX-TQF : accessed 26 February 2016), James E Sr Runkles, enlisted 17 Apr 1945, Ft Oglethorpe, Georgia, United States; citing "Electronic Army Serial Number Merged File, ca. 1938-1946," database, The National Archives: Access to Archival Databases (AAD) (http://aad.archives.gov : National Archives and Records Administration, 2002); NARA NAID 126323, National Archives at College Park, Maryland.
- "Tennessee, County Marriages, 1790-1950," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QKHW-HKYP : accessed 26 February 2016), James Elmer Runkles and Laura Altonia Prince, 03 Nov 1944; citing Anderson, Tennessee, United States, Marriage, p. , Tennessee State Library and Archives, Nashville and county clerk offices from various counties; FHL microfilm 1,928,603.
- ↑ A source for this information is needed.
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships with James by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with James:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with James by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with James:
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~3.12%
Laura (Pipta) Fincannon
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