Jimmie was born in 1904, the daughter of James Morgan and Nannie Shirley.[1][2] Jimmie married Wade Bolton on the 22nd of September, 1928, in Shelby, Tennessee.[3] She was 23 and Wade was 33 years old.
In 1930[4] the couple were living in the Port of Civil District 8, in Shelby County, Tennessee. They were renting a home valued at $25. Wade (35) is working as a clerk in a hardware store. Jimmie is keeping house and caring for Wade's daughters from his first marriage as well as the couple's son:
Mary A. (7) - born 1923 in Tennessee
Verley (5) - a daughter born 1925 in Tennessee
Jimmie (9 months) - a daughter born 1929 in Tennessee
The family was living in Santa Fe, New Mexico in 1935, and in 1940[5] they were renting a home valued at $25.00 at 645 Elgie Street in Beaumont, Texas. Wade (47) was working as a sanitary engineer, putting in 96 hours the week before the census. He worked 36 weeks in 1939, earing $2000. The census reveals that Wade was a veteran of World War I, and that he had completed high school as well as 5 years of college. Jimmie completed high school. She was keeping house and raising Jimmie, who was now 10. Mary and Beverly were now living with their mother and step-father.[6]
The Charleston West Virginia City Directory for 1949[7] listed the couple living at 616 Randolph. Wade was employed as the area supervisor of the U.S. Public Health Service. In 1950,[8] Jimmie (45) and Wade (57) were living at 616 Randolph Street, Apartment 2, in Charleston, West Virginia. Wade was now a project supervisor for the health department. He worked 40 hours the week before the census. Jimmie was a graduate nurse. (Details provided in Jimmie's obituary.)
Wade died on the 23rd of October, 1951,[9] at the age of 58. He was buried in the Forest Lawn Memorial Gardens, in Abbeville, South Carolina.[10]
Jimmie died on the 8th of November, 1977[11] in Abbeville Memorial Hospital after being ill for several weeks. She was 73 years old. Jimmie was buried with her husband in the Forest Lawn Memory Gardens.[12]
↑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: 004970230; FHL microfilm: 1374065; Image number: 1054; Sheet number: 5; Sheet letter: A; Packet letter: A; Indexing batch: N03325-4
FamilySearch Record: MKV9-5K5 (accessed 17 March 2024)
FamilySearch Image: 33S7-9RJ8-YG4
James V Morgan (5), single daughter, in household of James T. Morgan (66) in Big Bottom, Independence, Arkansas, United States. Born in Arkansas.
1910 United States Federal Census: Big Bottom, Independence, Arkansas, United States
Name
Sex
Race
Age
Status
Relation
Occupation
Birth Place
James T. Morgan
M
White
66
Married
Head
North Carolina
Nonny Morgan
F
White
32
Married
Wife
Arkansas
James V Morgan
F
White
5
Single
Daughter
Arkansas
Pat D Morgan
M
White
3
Single
Son
Arkansas
↑1920 Census:
"United States Census, 1920"
citing Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Affiliate Publication Number: T625; Line: 14; Digital film/folder number: 004964247; FHL microfilm: 1820066; Image number: 52; Sheet number: 7; Sheet letter: A; Packet letter: A; Indexing batch: N01906-7
FamilySearch Record: MDNY-6XZ (accessed 17 March 2024)
FamilySearch Image: 33S7-9R6N-W78
Jimie V Morgan (15), single daughter, in household of James L Morgan (66) in Independence, Arkansas, United States. Born in Arkansas.
1920 United States Federal Census: Independence, Arkansas, United States
Name
Sex
Race
Age
Status
Relation
Occupation
Birth Place
James L Morgan
M
White
66
Married
Head
North Carolina
Nannie Morgan
F
White
44
Married
Wife
Arkansas
Jimie V Morgan
M
White
15
Single
Daughter
Arkansas
Patsy D Morgan
M
White
13
Single
Son
Arkansas
James R Morgan
M
White
3
Single
Son
Arkansas
↑Marriage:
"Tennessee, County Marriages, 1790-1950"
citing Digital film/folder number: 005360703; FHL microfilm: 001465466; Image number: 531
FamilySearch Record: QKHS-3DG6 (accessed 17 March 2024)
FamilySearch Image: 33S7-L113-9HF9
Jimmie V Morgan marriage to Mr Wade H Bolton on 22 Sep 1928 in Shelby, Tennessee, United States.
↑1930 Census:
"United States Census, 1930"
citing Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Affiliate Publication Number: T626; Line: 62; Digital film/folder number: 004953922; FHL microfilm: 2342006; Image number: 1141; Sheet number: 25; Sheet letter: B; Packet letter: A; Indexing batch: N03695-5
FamilySearch Record: SP73-ZHC (accessed 19 March 2024)
FamilySearch Image: 33S7-9RZ5-T46
Jimmie Batton (25), wife, in household of Wade Batton (35) in Civil District 8 Charity, Moore, Tennessee, United States. Born in Arkansas.
1930 United States Federal Census: Civil District 8 Charity, Moore, Tennessee, United States
Name
Sex
Race
Age
Status
Relation
Occupation
Birth Place
Wade Batton
M
White
35
Married
Head
Tennessee
Jimmie Batton
F
White
25
Married
Wife
Arkansas
Mary A Batton
F
White
7
Single
Daughter
Tennessee
Verley Batton
F
White
5
Single
Daughter
Tennessee
Jimmie Batton
F
White
1
Single
Daughter
Tennessee
↑1940 Census:
"United States Census, 1940"
citing Affiliate Publication Number: T627; Line: 14; Digital film/folder number: 005456997; Image number: 803; Sheet number: 1; Sheet letter: A
FamilySearch Record: KW2S-WC4 (accessed 19 March 2024)
FamilySearch Image: 3QS7-89MY-D9XZ
Jimmie M Bolton (35), wife, in household of Wade H Bolton (47) in Beaumont, Jefferson, Texas, United States. Born in Arkansas.
1940 United States Federal Census: Beaumont, Jefferson, Texas, United States
Name
Sex
Race
Age
Status
Relation
Occupation
Birth Place
Wade H Bolton
M
White
47
Married
Head
Tennessee
Jimmie M Bolton
F
White
35
Married
Wife
Arkansas
Jimmie Bolton
F
White
10
Single
Daughter
Tennessee
↑1940 Census:
"United States Census, 1940"
citing Affiliate Publication Number: T627; Line: 34; Digital film/folder number: 005461376; Image number: 44; Sheet number: 8; Sheet letter: A
FamilySearch Record: K4Z5-TYF (accessed 23 March 2024)
FamilySearch Image: 3QSQ-G9M1-6H5K
Mary Ann Bolton (16), single stepdaughter, in household of Joseph Lee Quinn (46) in Civil District 1, Shelby, Tennessee, United States. Born in Tennessee.
1940 United States Federal Census: Civil District 1, Shelby, Tennessee, United States
Name
Sex
Race
Age
Status
Relation
Occupation
Birth Place
Joseph Lee Quinn
M
White
46
Married
Head
Tennessee
Marion Quinn
F
White
40
Married
Wife
Florida
Ted Quinn
M
White
13
Single
Son
Tennessee
Mary Ann Bolton
F
White
16
Single
Stepdaughter
Tennessee
Beverley T Bolton
F
White
15
Single
Stepdaughter
Tennessee
↑1949 Directory:
"U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995"
Original data: Original sources vary according to directory. The title of the specific directory being viewed is listed at the top of the image viewer page. Check the directory title page image for full title and publication information Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 2469 #960591251 (accessed 19 March 2024)
Name: Jimmie Bolton; Gender: Female; Residence Year: 1949; Residence Place: Charleston, West Virginia, USA; Spouse: Wade H Bolton; Publication Title: Charleston, West Virginia, City Directory, 1949.
↑1950 Census:
"United States 1950 Census"
citing Page: 16; Line: 21; Digital film/folder number: 109008755; Image number: 17
FamilySearch Record: 6F3L-CQQL (accessed 19 March 2024)
FamilySearch Image: 3QHN-PQHW-T9C6-X
Jimmie M Bolton (45), wife, in household of Wade H Bolton (57) in Charleston, Kanawha, West Virginia, United States. Born in Arkansas.
1950 United States Federal Census: Charleston, Kanawha, West Virginia, United States
Name
Sex
Race
Age
Status
Relation
Occupation
Birth Place
Wade H Bolton
M
57
Married
Head
Project Supervisor
Tennessee
Jimmie M Bolton
F
45
Married
Wife
Arkansas
↑Death:
"Texas Death Index, 1903-2000"
citing certificate number 59909, Val Verde, Texas, Texas Department of Health, State Vital Statistics Unit, Austin
FamilySearch Record: VZ64-QFG (accessed 19 March 2024)
Wade Hampton Bolton death 23 Oct 1951 in Val Verde, Texas.
↑Memorial:
Find a Grave (has image)
Find A Grave: Memorial #84615535 (accessed 19 March 2024)
Memorial page for Wade Hampton “Jr” Bolton Jr. (20 Mar 1893-23 Oct 1951), citing Forest Lawn Memory Gardens, Abbeville, Abbeville County, South Carolina, USA; Maintained by Record Hunter (contributor 47130288).
↑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: JG9K-526 (accessed 19 March 2024)
Jimmie Bolton death Nov 1977 (born 2 Jul 1904) residing in Calhoun Falls, Abbeville, South Carolina.
↑Memorial:
Find a Grave (has image)
Find A Grave: Memorial #86548893 (accessed 19 March 2024)
Memorial page for Jimmie Vey Morgan Bolton (2 Jul 1904-8 Nov 1977), citing Forest Lawn Memory Gardens, Abbeville, Abbeville County, South Carolina, USA; Maintained by Record Hunter (contributor 47130288).
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Jimmie by comparing test results with other carriers of her mitochondrial DNA.
However, there are no known mtDNA test-takers in her direct maternal line.
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