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James Monroe Weldy (1875 - 1957)

James Monroe (Papa Jim) Weldy
Born in Washington Co, Alabamamap
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Husband of — married 29 Dec 1897 in Alabamamap
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Father of , , , , [private son (1900s - 1980s)] and
Died at age 82 in Prichard, Alabamamap
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Biography

James Monroe Weldy was the son of George Walter Weldy and Jane Rouse Weldy. He was born in Washington County, Alabama on April 8, 1875.

He married Isabelle Charity Lewis, daughter of William Henry Lewis and Julia Ann Dees on December 29, 1897. They had five children: Mayme (m. Robert Smith), James Herman (m. Ethel Collins), Vera Bell (m. Luny Jackson Smith), Leottice (m. Sadie McWatters), and Willie Mae (married M.E. "Gene" Hugghins).

He worked in the railroad industry performing rail car repairs and lived in the Toulminville/Prichard district for over 45 years.

He died June 2, 1957 in Mobile County, Alabama and is buried next to his wife in the Whistler Cemetery- Therrell Annex.

Family links: Parents: George Walter Weldy (1816 - 1905) Jane Rouse Weldy (1841 - 1910)

Spouse: Isabelle Charity Lewis Weldy (1874 - 1955)

Children: James Herman Weldy (1900 - 1975)* Vera Belle Weldy Smith (1902 - 1997)* Leottice Weldy (1905 - 1989)* Willie Mae Weldy Hugghins (1907 - 1998)*

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Burial: Whistler Cemetery - Therrell Annex


Residence

Residence:
Date: 1937
Place: Mobile, Alabama, USA[1]
Residence:
Date: 1 Apr 1940
Place: Prichard, Mobile, Alabama, United States[2]
Residence:
Date: 1930
Place: Prichard, Mobile, Alabama[3]
Residence:
Date: 1900
Place: Beat 5 Salem Precinct, Greene, Mississippi[4]
Residence:
Date: 1920
Place: Toulminville, Mobile, Alabama[5]
Residence:
Date: 1910
Place: Kosters, Mobile, Alabama[6]
Residence:
Place: Mobile, Alabama[7]

Sources

  1. ↑ Source: #S-1742911057 Note: http://trees.ancestry.com/rd?f=sse&db=usdirectories&h=965871038&ti=0&indiv=try&gss=pt Data: Text: Residence date: 1937 Residence place: Mobile, Alabama, USA APID: 1,2469::965871038
  2. ↑ Source: #S-1742886633 Page: Year: 1940; Census Place: Prichard, Mobile, Alabama; Roll: T627_63; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 49-39A. Note: http://trees.ancestry.com/rd?f=sse&db=1940usfedcen&h=65619629&ti=0&indiv=try&gss=pt Data: Text: Birth date: abt 1876 Birth place: Alabama Residence date: 1 Apr 1940 Residence place: Prichard, Mobile, Alabama, United States APID: 1,2442::65619629
  3. ↑ Source: #S-1742995971 Page: Year: 1930; Census Place: Prichard, Mobile, Alabama; Roll: 40; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 12; Image: 596.0; FHL microfilm: 2339775. Note: http://trees.ancestry.com/rd?f=sse&db=1930usfedcen&h=118796576&ti=0&indiv=try&gss=pt Data: Text: Birth date: abt 1877 Birth place: Alabama Residence date: 1930 Residence place: Prichard, Mobile, Alabama APID: 1,6224::118796576
  4. ↑ Source: #S-1743008917 Page: Year: 1900; Census Place: Beat 5, Greene, Mississippi; Roll: T623_807; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 22; FHL microfilm: 1240807. Note: http://trees.ancestry.com/rd?f=sse&db=1900usfedcen&h=55203776&ti=0&indiv=try&gss=pt Data: Text: Birth date: Mar 1875 Birth place: Alabama Marriage date: 1897 Marriage place: Residence date: 1900 Residence place: Beat 5 Salem Precinct, Greene, Mississippi APID: 1,7602::55203776
  5. ↑ Source: #S-1742866673 Page: Year: 1920; Census Place: Toulminville, Mobile, Alabama; Roll: T625_34; Page: 22A; Enumeration District: 85; Image: 457. Note: http://trees.ancestry.com/rd?f=sse&db=1920usfedcen&h=106386181&ti=0&indiv=try&gss=pt Data: Text: Birth date: abt 1876 Birth place: Alabama Residence date: 1920 Residence place: Toulminville, Mobile, Alabama APID: 1,6061::106386181
  6. ↑ Source: #S-1742995046 Page: Year: 1910; Census Place: Kosters, Mobile, Alabama; Roll: T624_26; Page: 15A; Enumeration District: 0070; Image: 333; FHL microfilm: 1374039. Note: http://trees.ancestry.com/rd?f=sse&db=1910uscenindex&h=101589&ti=0&indiv=try&gss=pt Data: Text: Birth date: 1876 Birth place: Alabama Residence date: 1910 Residence place: Kosters, Mobile, Alabama APID: 1,7884::101589
  7. ↑ Source: #S-1742996460 Page: Registration Location: Mobile County, Alabama; Roll: ; Draft Board: . Note: http://trees.ancestry.com/rd?f=sse&db=ww1draft&h=21229447&ti=0&indiv=try&gss=pt Data: Text: Birth date: 8 Apr 1875 Birth place: Residence date: Residence place: Mobile, Alabama APID: 1,6482::21229447
  • WikiTree profile Weldy-45 created through the import of DIANEWELDYTAVEGIA-10-90e0b0.ged on Oct 14, 2012 by Diane Tavegia. See the Changes page for the details of edits by Diane and others.
  • Source: S-1742822193 Repository: #R-1783522096 Title: Alabama Deaths, 1908-59 Author: Ancestry.com Publication: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2000.Original data - State of Alabama. Index of Vital Records for Alabama: Deaths, 1908-1959. Montgomery, AL, USA: State of Alabama Center for Health Statistics, Record Services Division.Ori Note: APID: 1,5188::0
  • Repository: R-1783522096 Name: Ancestry.com Address: http://www.Ancestry.com Note:
  • Source: S-1742866673 Repository: #R-1783522096 Title: 1920 United States Federal Census Author: Ancestry.com Publication: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2010. Images reproduced by FamilySearch.Original data - Fourteenth Census of the United States, 1920. (NARA microfilm publication T625, 2076 rolls). Records of the Bureau of the Census, Reco Note: APID: 1,6061::0
  • Source: S-1742886633 Repository: #R-1783522096 Title: 1940 United States Federal Census Author: Ancestry.com Publication: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2012.Original data - United States of America, Bureau of the Census. Sixteenth Census of the United States, 1940. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1940. T627 Note: APID: 1,2442::0
  • Source: S-1742911057 Repository: #R-1783522096 Title: U.S. City Directories, 1821-1989 (Beta) Author: Ancestry.com Publication: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2011.Original data - Original sources vary according to directory. The title of the specific directory being viewed is listed at the top of the image viewer page. Check the directory titl Note: APID: 1,2469::0
  • Source: S-1742995008 Repository: #R-1783522096 Title: Web: Alabama, Find A Grave Index, 1817-2011 Author: Ancestry.com Publication: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2012.Original data - Find A Grave: Memorial #31516695 Note: APID: 1,70507::0
  • Source: S-1742995046 Repository: #R-1783522096 Title: 1910 United States Federal Census Author: Ancestry.com Publication: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2006.Original data - Thirteenth Census of the United States, 1910 (NARA microfilm publication T624, 1,178 rolls). Records of the Bureau of the Census, Record Group 29. National Archives, Was Note: APID: 1,7884::0
  • Source: S-1742995304 Repository: #R-1783522096 Title: Alabama, Deaths and Burials Index, 1881-1974 Author: Ancestry.com Publication: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2011.Original data - "Alabama Deaths and Burials, 1881–1952." Index. FamilySearch, Salt Lake City, Utah, 2009, 2010. Index entries derived from digital copies of original and compiled reco Note: APID: 1,2543::0
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  • Source: S-1742996460 Repository: #R-1783522096 Title: U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918 Author: Ancestry.com Publication: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2005.Original data - United States, Selective Service System. World War I Selective Service System Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Admini Note: APID: 1,6482::0
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