The Shemwell Family

James R Edward HolleyAge: 61 years19361997

Name
James R Edward Holley
Given names
James R Edward
Surname
Holley
Birth December 2, 1936 38 22
Census April 9, 1940 (Age 3 years)
Birth of a brotherBilly Ray Holley
March 2, 1943 (Age 6 years)
Historical Event
World War II
between December 1941 and August 1945 (Age 4 years)

Note: The United States enters World War II after the attack at Pearl Harbor, a global war that involved the vast majority of the world's nations and including all of the great powers - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/World_War_II
Birth of a sisterJimmia Sue Holley
December 5, 1948 (Age 12 years)
Death of a paternal grandmotherAutie Beulah McGehee
August 17, 1952 (Age 15 years)
Death of a fatherJames Riley “Jim” Holley
October 29, 1953 (Age 16 years)
Historical Event
Korean War
between 1950 and 1953 (Age 13 years)
Note: The Korean War was a war between the Republic of Korea (South Korea), supported by the United Nations, and the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (North Korea), at one time supported by the People's Republic of China and the Soviet Union - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Korean_War
Marriage of a parentJack O'ConnorLeta Faye AutreyView this family
December 1, 1967 (Age 30 years)

Death of a half-brotherAlvie L “Buck” Holley
May 8, 1972 (Age 35 years)
Historical Event
Vietnam War
between 1946 and 1975 (Age 9 years)
Note: The Vietnam War was a long, costly armed conflict that pitted the communist regime of North Vietnam and its southern allies, known as the Viet Cong, against South Vietnam and its principal ally, the United States. The divisive war, increasingly unpopular at home, ended with the withdrawal of U.S. forces in 1973 and the unification of Vietnam under Communist control two years later. More than 3 million people, including 58,000 Americans, were killed in the conflict. - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vietnam_War
Death December 4, 1997 (Age 61 years)
Burial
Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Plainview Cemetery
Family with parents - View this family
father
mother
elder sister
Delores Maye Holley
Birth: November 24, 1932 34 18Paris, Lamar, Texas, United States
Death: January 4, 2013Irving, Dallas, Texas, United States
22 months
elder sister
Goldie Faye Holley
Birth: September 18, 1934 35 20Lamar, Texas, United States
Death: September 16, 2018Lubbock, Lubbock, Texas, United States
2 years
himself
James R Edward Holley
Birth: December 2, 1936 38 22Paris, Lamar, Texas, United States
Death: December 4, 1997Hale, Texas, United States
6 years
younger brother
sister
Private
sister
Private
younger sister
Jimmia Sue Holley
Birth: December 5, 1948 50 34Lamar, Texas, United States
Death: February 27, 2017Texas, United States
Father’s family with Blanche Ethel Hulsey - View this family
father
step-mother
Marriage: about 1916Lamar, Texas, United States
18 months
half-brother
Clifton C “Cliff” Holley
Birth: July 1, 1917 18 23Lamar, Texas, United States
Death: August 15, 2008Lubbock, Lubbock, Texas, United States
Father’s family with Cynthia Ann “Annie” Morgan - View this family
father
step-mother
Marriage: about 1918
13 months
half-brother
Alvie L “Buck” Holley
Birth: January 23, 1919 20 16Faught, Lamar, Texas, United States
Death: May 8, 1972Paris, Lamar, Texas, United States
14 months
half-brother
Alfred B “Pat” Holley
Birth: April 4, 1920 21 17Paris, Lamar, Texas, United States
Death: May 17, 1999Dallas, Dallas, Texas, United States
3 years
half-sister
Edora Holley
Birth: February 6, 1923 24 20Paris, Lamar, Texas, United States
Death: February 21, 1923Paris, Lamar, Texas, United States
15 months
half-sister
Elsia Irene Holley
Birth: April 25, 1924 25 21Texas, United States
Death: December 26, 1997Weatherford, Parker, Texas, United States
Father’s family with Myrtle Mae Autrey - View this family
father
step-mother
Marriage: about 1927Texas, United States
14 months
half-brother
Vernon Holley
Birth: February 27, 1928 29 27Paris, Lamar, Texas, United States
Death: November 24, 2010Wisconsin, United States
half-sister
Vera Mae Holley
Birth: February 27, 1928 29 27Paris, Lamar, Texas, United States
Death: January 11, 2002Valley View, Cooke, Texas, United States
22 months
half-sister
Christine Holley
Birth: December 25, 1929 31 28Lamar, Texas, United States
Death: July 19, 2013Denison, Grayson, Texas, United States
Mother’s family with Jack O'Connor - View this family
step-father
mother
Marriage: December 1, 1967
Family with Lynda Lou Carter - View this family
himself
James R Edward Holley
Birth: December 2, 1936 38 22Paris, Lamar, Texas, United States
Death: December 4, 1997Hale, Texas, United States
wife
Lynda Lou Carter
Birth: December 25, 1941 21 18Dallas, Texas, United States
Death: July 29, 2019Lockney, Floyd, Texas, United States
son
Private

James R Edward Holley has 11 first cousins recorded

Census1940 United States - Census transcript - James Riley “Jim” Holley - Household

Blossom Faught Rd. Lamar, Texas

NameInfoRelationHomeV/RFarmSexRaceAgeCondSchoolR/WBPCityCountyStateOccupationIndustryCodeEmpWorkWagesVetWar
Holley, James RXheadMW40MTXSame PlaceFarmerFarm
Holley, LetawifeFW26MTXSame Place
Holley, AlfredsonMW19STXSame PlaceFarm LaborerFarm
Holley, VernonsonMW12STX
Holley, DeloresdaughterFW7STX
Holley, GoldiedaughterFW5STX
Holley, JamessonMW4STX