James R. Howell

Notes:

CENSUS RECORDS

1930 United States Federal Census
Name: James Howell
Gender: Male
Birth Year: abt 1892
Birthplace: Virginia
Race: White
Home in 1930: War, McDowell, West Virginia
Marital Status: Married
Relation to Head of House: Head
Spouse's Name: Virgie Howell
Father's Birthplace: Virginia
Mother's Birthplace: Virginia
Household Members:
James Howell 38
Virgie Howell 31
Willis Howell 10
Orville Howell 8
Roy Howell 7
Donald Howell 5
Hilda Howell 2 years 9 months
Bobbie Howell 8 months
Isac Webb 45 [Boarder]

1940 United States Federal Census
Name: James Howell
Respondent: Yes
Age: 48
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1892
Gender: Male
Race: White
Birthplace: North Carolina
Marital Status: Married
Relation to Head of House: Head
Home in 1940: War, McDowell, West Virginia
Street: Center Street
Farm: No
Inferred Residence in 1935: War, McDowell, West Virginia
Residence in 1935: Same House
Occupation: Carpenter
House Owned or Rented: Owned
Value of Home or Monthly Rental if Rented: $5000
Highest Grade Completed: Elementary school, 8th grade
Hours Worked Week Prior to Census: 48
Class of Worker: Wage or salary worker in private work
Weeks Worked in 1939: 52
Income: $2500
Income Other Sources: Yes
Household Members:
James Howell 48
Virgnia Howell 41
Willis Howell 20
Orville Howell 18
Roy Howell 16
Donald Howell 14
Ralph Howell 4 months

Birth:
Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014
Name: James Howell
SSN: 233-07-2699
Last Residence:
24740 Princeton, Mercer, West Virginia
BORN: 23 Feb 1891
Died: Jan 1982
State (Year) SSN issued: West Virginia (Before 1951)

POB according to the death certificates of his two children, Hilda and Robert.

Buried:
Grave location and tombstone photo:
https://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=148386143

Died:
Beneficiary Identification Records Locator Subsystem (BIRLS) Death File. Washington, D.C.: Department of Veterans Affairs.

Name: James Howell
Gender: Male
Birth Date: 23 Feb 1891
Death Date: 23 Jan 1982
SSN: 233072699
Branch 1: ARMY
Enlistment Date 1: 17 May 1918
Release Date 1: 16 Dec 1918

James married Virginia Lou (Virgie) BEAVERS. Virginia (daughter of Charles Claude BEAVERS, Sr. and Levisa [Vicy or Vicie] BREWSTER) was born 05 Mar 1899, McDowell Co. WV; died 16 Jan 1982, Roanoke Co. VA; was buried , Roselawn Memorial Gardens, Princeton, Mercer Co. WV. [Group Sheet]

1. Willis Howell was born ca 1920, McDowell Co. WV.
2. Orville Howell was born ca 1922, McDowell Co. WV.
3. Roy Howell was born va 1923, McDowell Co. WV.
4. Donald Howell was born ca 1925, McDowell Co. WV.
5. Hilda Marie Howell was born 21 Sep 1927, War, McDowell Co. WV; died 06 Oct 1930, Mercer Co. WV; was buried , Bandy, Tazewell Co. VA.
6. Robert K (Bobby) Howell was born 19 Jul 1929, McDowell Co. WV; died 21 Sep 1930, War, McDowell Co. WV; was buried , Bandy, Tazewell Co. VA.
7. Ralph Howell was born ca 1939, McDowell Co. WV.