The Shemwell Family

James Daniel BaysAge: 82 years18881971

Name
James Daniel Bays
Given names
James Daniel
Surname
Bays
Birth November 23, 1888 29 21
Birth of a brotherJessie Judson Bays
May 12, 1892 (Age 3 years)
Birth of a brotherHudson Handon Bays
September 28, 1895 (Age 6 years)
Birth of a brotherRobert Leslie Bays
March 10, 1898 (Age 9 years)
Birth of a sisterLola Bell Bays
February 5, 1900 (Age 11 years)
Census June 20, 1900 (Age 11 years)
Death of a maternal grandmotherElizabeth J Ferguson
September 28, 1910 (Age 21 years)
Death of a brotherJessie Judson Bays
November 9, 1918 (Age 29 years)
Census January 18, 1920 (Age 31 years)
Death of a maternal grandfatherJoshua Daniel Epps
February 14, 1920 (Age 31 years)
MarriageMary Jane BlankenshipView this family
December 25, 1926 (Age 38 years)
Associate: Martin Louis Bays
Associate: Mary Rosetta Epps
Associate: Daniel Harvey Blankenship
Associate: Sarah Ann Sansom
Census April 29, 1930 (Age 41 years)
Death of a fatherMartin Louis Bays
December 19, 1934 (Age 46 years)
Death of a motherMary Rosetta Epps
January 18, 1936 (Age 47 years)
Census April 20, 1940 (Age 51 years)
MarriageEthel M KearnsView this family
February 15, 1942 (Age 53 years)
Text:
Name: James D. Bays Sex: Male Age: 53y Father's Name: Louis Bays Mother's Name: Mary Epps Marriage Date: 15 Feb 1942 Marriage Place: Whitefish, Flathead, Montana Event Type: Marriage Birth Year (Estimated): 1889 Spouse's Name: Ethel Stannard Spouse's Sex: Female Spouse's Age: 52 Spouse's Age: 52y Spouse's Birth Year (Estimated): 1890 Spouse's Father's Name: John Wesley Kearns Spouse's Mother's Name: Della Hart Number of Images: 1 Record Number: 300
Census April 1, 1950 (Age 61 years)
Death of a brotherHudson Handon Bays
September 13, 1969 (Age 80 years)
Death August 5, 1971 (Age 82 years)
Burial
Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Fairmount Memorial Park
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father
mother
Marriage: January 12, 1888Brown, Texas, United States
10 months
himself
James Daniel Bays
Birth: November 23, 1888 29 21Brownwood, Brown, Texas, United States
Death: August 5, 1971Spokane, Spokane, Washington, United States
4 years
younger brother
Jessie Judson Bays
Birth: May 12, 1892 33 24White Oaks, Lincoln, New Mexico, United States
Death: November 9, 1918Remilly-Aillicourt, Ardennes, Champagne-Ardenne, France
3 years
younger brother
Hudson Handon Bays
Birth: September 28, 1895 36 28New Mexico, United States
Death: September 13, 1969King, Washington, United States
2 years
younger brother
Robert Leslie Bays
Birth: March 10, 1898 39 30Largo, San Miguel, New Mexico, United States
Death: April 22, 1989Pierce, Washington, United States
23 months
younger sister
Lola Bell Bays
Birth: February 5, 1900 40 32New Mexico, United States
Death: February 17, 1976King, Washington, United States
Family with Ethel M Kearns - View this family
himself
James Daniel Bays
Birth: November 23, 1888 29 21Brownwood, Brown, Texas, United States
Death: August 5, 1971Spokane, Spokane, Washington, United States
wife
Marriage: February 15, 1942Whitefish, Flathead, Montana, United States
Family with Mary Jane Blankenship - View this family
himself
James Daniel Bays
Birth: November 23, 1888 29 21Brownwood, Brown, Texas, United States
Death: August 5, 1971Spokane, Spokane, Washington, United States
wife
Marriage: December 25, 1926Vance, Lewis, Washington, United States
William Wesley Minto + Mary Jane Blankenship - View this family
wife’s husband
William Wesley Minto
Birth: February 1, 1875Summerside, Prince, Prince Edward Island, Canada
Death: March 28, 1907Steilacoom, Pierce, Washington, United States
wife
Marriage: July 4, 1906Chehalis, Lewis, Washington, United States
Thomas Edward Dunston + Mary Jane Blankenship - View this family
wife’s husband
wife
Marriage: May 4, 1907Chehalis, Lewis, Washington, United States
George W Bradford + Mary Jane Blankenship - View this family
wife’s husband
wife
Marriage: November 1, 1909Yakima, Washington, United States
Harry B Smith + Mary Jane Blankenship - View this family
wife’s husband
Harry B Smith
Birth: 1878Dayton, Montgomery, Ohio, United States
Death: November 5, 1935San Antonio, Bexar, Texas, United States
wife
Marriage: August 26, 1911Yakima, Washington, United States
Edgar Chattin Allen + Mary Jane Blankenship - View this family
wife’s husband
Edgar Chattin Allen
Birth: March 15, 1883Union, Iowa, United States
Death: 1956Union, Iowa, United States
wife
Marriage: October 24, 1913Spokane, Spokane, Washington, United States
Odus Sterling Stephen Kent + Mary Jane Blankenship - View this family
wife’s husband
Odus Sterling Stephen Kent
Birth: August 4, 1892Big Spring, Howard, Texas, United States
Death: July 14, 1961Wenatchee, Chelan, Washington, United States
wife
Marriage: October 22, 1920Wenatchee, Chelan, Washington, United States
George Richard Golding + Mary Jane Blankenship - View this family
wife’s husband
George Richard Golding
Birth: December 9, 1895Leeds, Benson, North Dakota, United States
Death: October 5, 1967Butte, Silver Bow, Montana, United States
wife
Marriage: December 5, 1923Kalispell, Flathead, Montana, United States
William G Marshall + Mary Jane Blankenship - View this family
wife’s husband
wife
Marriage: December 9, 1929Chehalis, Lewis, Washington, United States
Joseph Krulock + Mary Jane Blankenship - View this family
wife’s husband
Joseph Krulock
Birth: September 15, 1886Croation, Yugoslavia
Death: September 22, 1963Oregon, United States
wife
Marriage: January 29, 1932Hoquiam, Grays Harbor, Washington, United States
Francis Joseph Graves + Mary Jane Blankenship - View this family
wife’s husband
Francis Joseph Graves
Birth: October 19, 1874Bad Axe, Huron, Michigan, United States
Death: August 1942Washington, United States
wife
Marriage: September 16, 1935Olympia, Thurston, Washington, United States
Joseph Beauford Daugherty + Mary Jane Blankenship - View this family
wife’s husband
Joseph Beauford Daugherty
Birth: November 9, 1890Jamboree, Pike, Kentucky, United States
Death: April 26, 1966Snohomish, Washington, United States
wife
Marriage: November 27, 1937Chehalis, Lewis, Washington, United States

James Daniel Bays has 26 first cousins recorded

MarriageMontana, County Marriages, 1865-1950
Text:
Name: James D. Bays Sex: Male Age: 53y Father's Name: Louis Bays Mother's Name: Mary Epps Marriage Date: 15 Feb 1942 Marriage Place: Whitefish, Flathead, Montana Event Type: Marriage Birth Year (Estimated): 1889 Spouse's Name: Ethel Stannard Spouse's Sex: Female Spouse's Age: 52 Spouse's Age: 52y Spouse's Birth Year (Estimated): 1890 Spouse's Father's Name: John Wesley Kearns Spouse's Mother's Name: Della Hart Number of Images: 1 Record Number: 300
Census1900 United States - Census transcript - Martin Louis Bays - Household

ED 111 Largo, San Miguel, New Mexico, United States

NameRelationRaceSexMonthYearAgeCondMarrCHBCHLBPFBPMBPImmUSNatOccupationUnempSchoolReadWriteEngHomeMortFarm
Bays, LouisheadWMFeb185941M12TXKYMOCabble DriverYesYesYesRH
Bays, RosettawifeWFAug186732M1265MOMOMOYesYesYes
Bays, JamessonWMNov188811SNMTXMOAt School3YesYesYes
Bays, JessiesonWMMay18919SNMTXMO0NoNoYes
Bays, HudsonsonWMSep18945SNMTXMONoNoYes
Bays, LesliesonWMMar18982SNMTXMONoNoYes
Bays, BelledaughterWFFeb19000 years 5 monthsSNMTXMONoNoYes
Walker, MyrtleboarderWFJan188020SNMNMNMYesNoYes

Census1920 United States - Census transcript - James Daniel Bays - Household

ed 53 Flathead, Montana, United States

NameRelationHomeMortSexRaceAgeConditionImmNatNatYSchoolRWBPLangFBPFather langMBPMother langEngOccupationIndEmp
Matteson, William FheadOUnMWUnMYesYesMIEnglishUnited StatesEnglishUnited StatesEnglishYesLandlordRooming AptsOA
Matteson, Sara VwifeFW26MYesYesPAEnglishPAEnglishPaEnglishYesNone
Bays, James DheadMW31SYesYesTXEnglishTXIrelandMOEnglishYesLocomotive FiremanRailroadW

Census1930 United States - Census transcript - Martin Louis Bays - Household

ED 320 Maple Leaf, King, Washington, United States

NameRelationHomeV/RRadioFarmSexRaceAgeCondAMSchoolR/WBPFBPMBPLangImmNatEngOccupationIndustryCodeEmpWorkUnempVetWar
Bays, Martin LheadO2500NoMW71M28NoYesTXKYMOYesNone
Bays, Mary RwifeFW62M21NoYesMOMOMOYesNone
Bays, James DsonMW41D38NoYesTXTXMOYesLocomotive FiremanRailway WYes
Bays, Hudson HsonMW34SNoYesTXTXMOYesLaborerWater MainWYes
Bays, Robert LsonMW32SNoYesTXTXMOYesLaborerWater Main - US EngineersWYes

Census1940 United States - Census transcript - James Daniel Bays - Household

Maple Leaf, King, Washington, United States

NameInfoRelationHomeV/RFarmSexRaceAgeCondSchoolR/WBPCityCountyStateOccupationIndustryCodeEmpWorkWagesVetWar
Bays, James DheadO2000NoMW51SNoTXLaborerWater DistPW18200
Bays, Hudson Hyounger brotherMW44SNoTXSurveyor
Bays, Leslie Rxyounger brotherMW42SNoTXCarpenterBuilding IndPW26600

Census1950 United States - Census transcript - James Daniel Bays - Household

Havre, Hill, Montana, United States

NameRelationSexRaceAgeCondBPNatDoing last weekHours WorkedOccupationIndustryClass
Bays, James DheadMW61MTXW43Fireman - RailroadRailroadP
Bays, Ethel MwifeFW60MCOH
Stannard, William AstepsonMW18NevMtOT

Note
Birth info based on 1910 Census