James
Phillip
Spradley
Born in Baker, Oregon, USA
Ancestors 
Brother of
David Lyle Spradley, John Francis Spradley, Andrew Byron Spradley, Joseph Leonard Spradley, [private brother (1930s - unknown)], [private sister (1940s - unknown)], Mary (Spradley) Morken and [private brother (1950s - unknown)]
Husband of
[private wife (1930s - unknown)]
Father of
[private daughter (1950s - unknown)], [private daughter (1960s - unknown)] and [private daughter (1960s - unknown)]
Died
at age 48
in Hennepin, Minnesota, United States
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Biography
James Phillip Spradley was born on 19 Dec 1933 in Baker Oregon to parents Francis Spradley and Nanette Settles as their fifth child. He graduated from Franklin High School in Los Angeles, California. He married Barbara Ann Walton on 24 Aug 1956 in Eagle Rock, California. Together they had three daughters. He died on 21 Sep 1982 in Hennepin, Minnesota at age 48 of leukemia.
He wrote and edited 20 books as an anthropology researcher and professor after earning his Ph.D. at the University of Washington. He taught at the University of Washington Medical School and Macalester College in Minnesota. He developed new methods in ethnography.
Sources
- US Federal Census 1940
- Biography and Genealogy Master Index
- US School Yearbooks
- California Marriage Index
- Minnesota Cemetery Inscription Index, Select Counties
- Minnesota Death Index
- US Social Security Applications and Claims Index
- US Social Security Death Index
- U.S. Social Security Death Index 1935-Current
1940 United States Federal Census
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DNA Connections
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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Mary (Spradley) Morken 
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AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A750686 [compare], Ancestry member morken_mary
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