James Silk was born circa February 1882 in Texas.[1][2]
James was living with his parents in 1885, 1900, and 1910 in Omaha, Nebraska.[1][2][3] James was working as a messenger in 1900.
Sources
↑ 1.01.1 "Nebraska State Census, 1885," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:X3XP-9QZ : 2 April 2016), Mary Silk in entry for James Silk, 1885; citing NARA microfilm publication M352 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); FHL microfilm 499,545.
↑ 2.02.1 "United States Census, 1900," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M3YR-WCG : accessed 17 May 2017), Mary Silk in household of James Silk, Precinct 9 Omaha city Ward 3, Douglas, Nebraska, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 33, sheet 9A, family 187, NARA microfilm publication T623 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1972.); FHL microfilm 1,240,923.
↑ "United States Census, 1910," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:ML47-NKZ : accessed 17 May 2017), James Silk, Omaha Ward 5, Douglas, Nebraska, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 36, sheet 8A, family 209, NARA microfilm publication T624 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1982), roll 843; FHL microfilm 1,374,856.
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