James Wilson Webster (1920 - 2005)

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Biography

When James Wilson Webster was born on January 3, 1920, in Baltimore, Maryland, his father, Gabriel, was 48 and his mother, Addie, was 38. When he registered for the WW2 draft he was working as a sheet metal worker at Glenn L. Martin Aircraft Company in Middle River, Maryland. He married Katherine Elizabeth "Betty" Scheller on May 8, 1948. They had one child during their marriage. He died on March 20, 2005, in Ellicott City, Maryland, at the age of 85, and was buried at Moreland Memorial Cemetery in Parkville, Maryland. ^{[1] [2] [3] [4]}

Sources

1. ↑ "United States Census, 1920", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M63P-XZV : 1 February 2021), James W Webster in entry for Gabriel S Webster, 1920.
2. ↑ "United States Census, 1930," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:X3W8-ZZH : accessed 14 May 2022), Wilson Wibster in household of Snead Wibster, Baltimore (Districts 501-673), Baltimore (Independent City), Maryland, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 532, sheet 6A, line 22, family 110, NARA microfilm publication T626 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2002), roll 851; FHL microfilm 2,340,586.
3. ↑ "United States World War II Army Enlistment Records, 1938-1946," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:KMN3-JC5 : 5 December 2014), James W Webster, enlisted 31 Jan 1943, Miami Beach, Florida, 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 1263923, National Archives at College Park, Maryland.
4. ↑ "Find A Grave Index," database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QVLJ-L8T3 : 6 March 2021), James Wilson Webster, ; Burial, Parkville, Baltimore, Maryland, United States of America, Moreland Memorial Park; citing record ID 97625479, Find a Grave, http://www.findagrave.com.