James Monroe Bumgardner

Brief Life History of James Monroe

When James Monroe Bumgardner was born on 5 September 1860, in Vermillion, Indiana, United States, his father, Isaac Thomas Bumgardner, was 37 and his mother, Sarah Elizabeth Pinson, was 23. He married Lucy JoAnn Brown about 1890, in Santa Rosa, Sonoma, California, United States. They were the parents of at least 3 sons and 5 daughters. He lived in Lockney, Floyd, Texas, United States in 1910 and Justice Precinct 1, Floyd, Texas, United States in 1920. He died on 5 January 1942, in Plainview, Hale, Texas, United States, at the age of 81, and was buried in Hall Cemetery, Universal, Clinton Township, Vermillion, Indiana, United States.

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Family Time Line

James Monroe Bumgardner
1860–1942
Lucy JoAnn Brown
1868–1948
Marriage: about 1890
Ruth Baumgartner
1891–1958
Madge Baumgartner Hagins
1893–1983
Mary Blanche Baumgartner
1894–1962
David Oren Baumgartner
1896–1971
Lois Jean Baumgartner
1901–1993
Esther Elizabeth Baumgartner
1902–1994
Hugh Brown Baumgartner
1905–1986
Glenn Harlan Baumgartner
1907–1979

Sources (13)

  • James M Bumgartner in household of Isaac Bumgartner, "United States Census, 1870"
  • James M. Bomgardner, "Illinois, County Marriages, 1810-1940"
  • James Monroe Bumgardner, "Texas Deaths, 1890-1976"

World Events (8)

1863

Abraham Lincoln issues Emancipation Proclamation, declaring slaves in Confederate states to be free.

1876

Historical Boundaries: 1876: Floyd, Texas, United States

1882 · The Chinese Exclusion Act

A federal law prohibiting all immigration of Chinese laborers. The Act was the first law to prevent all members of a national group from immigrating to the United States.

Name Meaning

Altered form of German Baumgartner .

Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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