James
W
Askew
Born in Texas, United States
Son of [father unknown] and [mother unknown]
[sibling(s) unknown]
Husband of
Nancy (Pannell) Askew
— married
[date unknown] [location unknown]
Descendants 
Father of
Abner Askew and B Z Askew
Died
at age 64
in Texas, United States
Profile last modified
| Created 16 Feb 2024
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Biography
James Askew is a part of US Black heritage.
James W Askew was born on May 3, 1860.
His son was B Z Askew (1883–1960).
James died on April 16, 1925 in Texas, United States, aged 64.[1]
Sources
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Obituary:
"U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current"
The Tyler Courier-Times; Publication Date: 24 Aug 1997; Publication Place: Tyler, Texas, USA; URL: https://www.newspapers.com/image/590412615/?article=0d0d2187-6565-4fce-81cf-92069c74e3a0&focus=0.18512464,0.20659372,0.34040445,0.47004336&xid=3355
Ancestry Record 61843 #756567983 (accessed 17 February 2024)
Name: James Askew; Gender: Male; Death Age: 91; Birth Date: 28 Jul 1906; Birth Place: Hopkins County; Residence Place: Tyler; Death Date: 21 Aug 1997; Obituary Date: 24 Aug 1997; Obituary Place: Tyler, Texas, USA; Newspaper Title: The Tyler Courier-Times; Parents: Abner Askew; Julia Wright Askew; Spouse: Idonia K : Askew; Child: Gyenda Askew Watson Julia Askew Huff Jackie Askew Hubbard; Siblings: Amy Askew Pruitt Noble Askew Wendell Askew.
- 1900 Census: "United States Census, 1900"
citing Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Affiliate Publication Number: T623; Line: 29; Digital film/folder number: 004118500; FHL microfilm: 1241646; Image number: 11; Sheet number: 4; Sheet letter: A; Packet letter: A; Indexing batch: N00952-8
FamilySearch Record: M3GT-F2B (accessed 5 March 2024)
FamilySearch Image: S3HT-6QGQ-7XD
James Askew (39), married head of household in Justice Precinct 1, Hopkins, Texas, United States. Born in Texas.
| Name | Sex | Race | Age | Status | Relation | Occupation | Birth Place |
| James Askew | M | Black | 39 | Married | Head | Texas | |
| Nancy Askew | F | Black | 36 | Married | Wife | Texas | |
| Abner Askew | M | Black | 19 | Single | Son | Texas | |
| Beseck Askew | M | Black | 17 | Single | Son | Texas | |
| Larkin Askew | M | Black | 14 | Single | Son | Texas | |
| Silestie Askew | F | Black | 12 | Single | Daughter | Texas | |
| Nathan Askew | M | Black | 10 | Single | Son | Texas | |
| Oliver Askew | M | Black | 8 | Single | Son | Texas | |
| Zeunnie Askew | M | Black | 6 | Single | Son | Texas | |
| Meddie Askew | M | Black | 3 | Single | Son | Texas | |
| Scott Askew | M | Black | 45 | Single | Brother | Texas |
- Burial: Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/23477921/james_w-askew: accessed February 16, 2024), memorial page for James W. Askew (3 May 1860–16 Apr 1925), Find A Grave: Memorial #23477921, citing East Caney Cemetery, Sulphur Springs, Hopkins County, Texas, USA; Maintained by C. C (contributor 47011237).
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