John Omer Kimes (1908 - 1990)

Born 29 Jun 1908 in Chester, Crawford, Arkansas, United States

Ancestors

Died 21 Sep 1990 at age 82 in Crawford, Arkansas, United States

Biography

John Omer Kimes was born on 29 June 1908 in Chester, Crawford, Arkansas, United States, son of John Abraham Kimes (1883–1956) and Adelia Morgan (1883–1963).

In 1910, J Omer (1), single was a son, in the household of John A Kimes (27) in Chester, Crawford, Arkansas, United States. Born in Arkansas. ^[1]

In 1920, Amos J (11), single was a son, in the household of John A Kimes (36) in Crawford, Arkansas, United States. Born in Arkansas. ^[2]

Omer (age 19) married Vera Rogers (FamilySearch profile) (age 18) on 13 August 1927 in Crawford, Arkansas, United States.^[3]

In 1930, John was living in Arkansas Township, Arkansas, Arkansas. ^[4]

In 1940, John was living in Hobbtown, Crawford, Arkansas. ^[5]

John registered for the draft for World War II. ^[6]

In 1950, John was living in Mountainburg, Crawford, Arkansas. ^[7]

John died on 21 September 1990 in Crawford, Arkansas, United States, aged 82. He was buried in Gracelawn Cemetery, Van Buren, Crawford County, Arkansas, USA (plot: Section B Row 30 Space 314).^{[8] [9]}

Sources

1. ↑ 1910 Census: "United States Census, 1910"
   citing Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Affiliate Publication Number: T624; Digital film/folder number: 004970226; FHL microfilm: 1374061; Image number: 114; Sheet number: 7; Sheet letter: A; Packet letter: A; Indexing batch: N03325-0
   FamilySearch Record: MKJK-J5B (accessed 12 February 2024)
   FamilySearch Image: 33S7-9RJB-HJP
   J Omer Kimes (1), single son, in household of John A Kimes (27) in Chester, Crawford, Arkansas, United States. Born in Arkansas.
2. ↑ 1920 Census: "United States Census, 1920"
   citing Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Affiliate Publication Number: T625; Line: 6; Digital film/folder number: 004964240; FHL microfilm: 1820059; Image number: 668; Sheet number: 5; Sheet letter: A; Packet letter: A; Indexing batch: N01906-0
   FamilySearch Record: MDN6-D1T (accessed 12 February 2024)
   FamilySearch Image: 33SQ-GR6S-DN9
   Amos J Kimes (11), single son, in household of John A Kimes (36) in Crawford, Arkansas, United States. Born in Arkansas.
3. ↑ Marriage: "Arkansas, County Marriages, 1837-1957"
   citing Page: 330; Digital film/folder number: 004401696; FHL microfilm: 002132663; Image number: 559; Packet letter: A; Indexing batch: M02903-8
   FamilySearch Record: N9Q1-4P2 (accessed 12 February 2024)
   FamilySearch Image: S3HT-68LS-RPV
   Omer Kimes (19) marriage to Vera Rogers (18) on 13 Aug 1927 in Crawford, Arkansas, United States.
4. ↑ 1930 Census: "United States Census, 1930"
   citing Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Affiliate Publication Number: T626; Line: 8; Digital film/folder number: 004950005; FHL microfilm: 2339806; Image number: 51; Sheet number: 1; Sheet letter: A; Packet letter: A; Indexing batch: N03771-9
   FamilySearch Record: XM25-7D9 (accessed 12 February 2024)
   FamilySearch Image: 33SQ-GR4Z-Z74
   Omer J Kimes (21), married head of household in Arkansas Township, Arkansas, Arkansas, United States. Born in Arkansas.
5. ↑ 1940 Census: "United States Census, 1940"
   citing Affiliate Publication Number: T627; Line: 20; Digital film/folder number: 005461503; Image number: 436; Sheet number: 2; Sheet letter: A
   FamilySearch Record: KQV6-VDH (accessed 12 February 2024)
   FamilySearch Image: 3QS7-L9M1-XXJX
   Omer Kimes (31), married head of household in Hobbtown, Crawford, Arkansas, United States. Born in Arkansas.
6. ↑ Military: "Arkansas First Draft Registration Cards, 1940-1945"
   citing Affiliate Publication Title: Arkansas World War II Draft Registrations; Digital film/folder number: 005150931; Image number: 947
   FamilySearch Record: KLQ1-89J (accessed 12 February 2024)
   FamilySearch Image: 33S7-9YP2-3QRZ
   Name: John Omer Kimes; Birth Date: 29 June 1908; Birth Place: Crawford, Arkansas; Military Draft Registration Date: from 1940 to 1945; Military Draft Registration Place: Rudy, Crawford, Arkansas, United States; Nationality: United States; System Of Record: SLS.
7. ↑ 1950 Census: "United States 1950 Census"
   citing Page: 9; Line: 2; Digital film/folder number: 108896177; Image number: 10
   FamilySearch Record: 6XBH-LZ4P (accessed 12 February 2024)
   FamilySearch Image: 3QHK-9QHW-XNC3
   Omer Kimea (42), married, Mechanic, head of household in Mountainburg, Crawford, Arkansas, United States. Born in Ark.
8. ↑ Death: "United States Social Security Death Index"
   citing U.S. Social Security Administration, Death Master File, database (Alexandria, Virginia: National Technical Information Service, ongoing)
   FamilySearch Record: J1JB-32R (accessed 12 February 2024)
   John O Kimes death Sep 1990 (born 29 Jun 1908).
9. ↑ Memorial: Find a Grave (has image)
   Find A Grave: Memorial #38070651 (accessed 12 February 2024)
   Memorial page for John Omer Kimes (29 Jun 1908-21 Sep 1990), citing Gracelawn Cemetery, Van Buren, Crawford County, Arkansas, USA (plot: Section B Row 30 Space 314); Maintained by L Bruns (contributor 46890146).

See also:

• FamilySearch Person: 9C4M-YFM