James Author Bales^[1]

1892 - 1940  (48 years)

• Name	James Author Bales
  Born	8 Aug 1892	Sevier County, Tennessee
  Gender	Male
  Census	1900	District 10, Sevier County, Tennessee   [2]
  Census	1930	District 10, Sevier County, Tennessee   [3]
  Census	1940	District 10, Sevier County, Tennessee   [4]
  Died	30 Sep 1940	Sevier County, Tennessee   [5]
  Buried	2 Oct 1940	Zion Hill Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee   [6]
  Person ID	I150498	Smoky Mountain Ancestral Quest
  Last Modified	22 Apr 2018

  
  

  Father	James L. "Jim" Bales,   b. 7 Feb 1855, Sevier County, Tennessee ,   d. 29 Dec 1924, Sevier County, Tennessee  (Age 69 years)
  Mother	Nancy Conner,   b. Nov 1850, North Carolina ,   d. 1935  (Age ~ 84 years)
  Married	21 Sep 1873	Sevier County, Tennessee   [7]
  Family ID	F58278	Group Sheet

  
  

  Family	Martha Angeline Lowe,   b. 14 Jul 1905, Tennessee ,   d. 18 Apr 1966  (Age 60 years)
  Married	1 Nov 1926	Sevier County, Tennessee   [8]
  Children	1. Carl J. Bales,   b. Abt 1927, Tennessee ,   d. Bef 29 May 2017  (Age ~ 90 years) + 2. Wanda Lee Bales,   b. Abt 1928, Sevier County, Tennessee  (Age ~ 96 years)   3. Eva Bales,   b. Abt 1930, Tennessee ,   d. Bef 29 May 2017  (Age ~ 87 years)   4. Kenneth Bales,   b. Abt 1933, Tennessee ,   d. Bef 14 Apr 1994  (Age ~ 61 years) + 5. Lona Lillian Bales,   b. 10 Aug 1937, Tennessee ,   d. 29 May 2017  (Age 79 years) + 6. Clarence Hugh Bales,   b. Abt 1939, Tennessee ,   d. 19 Apr 2018  (Age ~ 79 years)
  Family ID	F56240	Group Sheet

  
  

• Event Map		Born - 8 Aug 1892 - Sevier County, Tennessee Census - 1900 - District 10, Sevier County, Tennessee Married - 1 Nov 1926 - Sevier County, Tennessee Census - 1930 - District 10, Sevier County, Tennessee Census - 1940 - District 10, Sevier County, Tennessee Died - 30 Sep 1940 - Sevier County, Tennessee Buried - 2 Oct 1940 - Zion Hill Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee  = Link to Google Maps   = Link to Google Earth
  Pin Legend	: Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  
  

• Sources

  [S75] Atchley Funeral Home Records, Volume II, 1955-1973, Larry D. Fox, (Smoky Mountain Historical Society), 18 Apr 1066. Martha Angeline Bales Williams obituary [S112] Census, 1900. Name: James A Bales Event Type: Census Event Year: 1900 Event Place: Civil District 10, Sevier, Tennessee, United States Gender: Male Age: 9 Marital Status: Single Race: White Race (Original): W Relationship to Head of Household: Son Relationship to Head of Household (Original): Son Birth Date: Apr 1891 Birthplace: Tennessee Father's Birthplace: Tennessee Mother's Birthplace: North Carolina Household Role Sex Age Birthplace James L Bales Head Male Tennessee Nancy C Bales Wife Female 50 North Carolina John W Bales Son Male 17 Tennessee Margret L Bales Daughter Female 12 Tennessee James A Bales Son Male 9 Tennessee Ben H Bales Son Male 8 Tennessee Scytha J Bales Daughter Female 6 Tennessee Sarah E Wilkins Daughter Female 24 Tennessee Carrol R Wilkins Grandson Male 2 Tennessee [S112] Census, 1930. Name Jim Bales Event Type Census Event Date 1930 Event Place District 10, Sevier, Tennessee, United States Gender Male Age 35 Marital Status Married Race White Race (Original) White Relationship to Head of Household Head Relationship to Head of Household (Original) Head Birth Year (Estimated) 1895 Birthplace Tennessee Father's Birthplace Tennessee Mother's Birthplace North Carolina Sheet Letter A Sheet Number 8 Household Role Sex Age Birthplace Jim Bales Head M 35 Tennessee Angeline Bales Wife F 25 Tennessee Carl J Bales Son M 2 Tennessee Wanda Lee Bales Daughter F 1 Tennessee Dorthy Huskey Daughter F 9 Tennessee Lucy Huskey Daughter F 5 Tennessee "United States Census, 1930," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:33SQ-GR8C-XP8?cc=1810731&wc=QZF4-689%3A648806201%2C649178201%2C648839001%2C1589282340 : 8 December 2015), Tennessee > Sevier > District 10 > ED 12 > image 15 of 30; citing NARA microfilm publication T626 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2002). [S112] Census, 1940. Name J A Bales Event Type Census Event Date 1940 Event Place Civil District 10, Sevier, Tennessee, United States Gender Male Age 48 Marital Status Married Race (Original) White Race White Relationship to Head of Household (Original) Head Relationship to Head of Household Head Birthplace Tennessee Birth Year (Estimated) 1892 Last Place of Residence Same House Household Role Sex Age Birthplace J A Bales Head M 48 Tennessee Angline Bales Wife F 38 Tennessee Dortha Bales Daughter F 15 Tennessee Carl Bales Son M 13 Tennessee Wonda Lee Bales Daughter F 12 Tennessee Ena Bales Daughter F 10 Tennessee Keneth Bales Son M 7 Tennessee Lilian Bales Daughter F 3 Tennessee Clarance Bales Son M 1 Tennessee John Bales Brother M 59 Tennessee "United States Census, 1940," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3QS7-L9M1-64VS?cc=2000219&wc=QZXB-BKB%3A792528401%2C796114801%2C792599901%2C801518001 : accessed 11 June 2017), Tennessee > Sevier > Civil District 10 > 78-15 Civil District 10 > image 36 of 49; citing Sixteenth Census of the United States, 1940, NARA digital publication T627. Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790 - 2007, RG 29. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2012. [S87] Death Certificate. Name: James A. Bales Death Date: 30 Sep 1940 Death Place: Sevier County, Tennessee Gender: Male Marital Status: Married Race or Color: White Age: 48 Estimated Birth Year: Birth Date: 08 Aug 1892 Birth Place: Sevier, Tenn. Spouse: Angeline Bales Father: James Bales Father's Birth Place: Tenn. Mother: Nancy Conner Mother's Birth Place: Tenn. Occupation: Farmer Street Address: rural Residence: Sevier, Tenn. Cemetery: Zion Hill Burial Place: Sevier County Burial Date: 02 Oct 1940 Informant: Additional Relatives: Digital Folder Number: 4184456 Image Number: 1864 Film Number: 1876891 Volume/Page/Certificate Number: cn 21637 [S34] In the Shadow of the Smokies, Smoky Mountain Historical Society, (1993), 268. [S58] Marriage Certificate. Groom's Name: James L. Bales Groom's Birth Date: Groom's Birthplace: Groom's Age: Bride's Name: Nancy C. Conner Bride's Birth Date: Bride's Birthplace: Bride's Age: Marriage Date: 21 Sep 1873 Marriage Place: , Sevier, Tennessee Groom's Father's Name: Groom's Mother's Name: Bride's Father's Name: Bride's Mother's Name: Groom's Race: Groom's Marital Status: Groom's Previous Wife's Name: Bride's Race: Bride's Marital Status: Bride's Previous Husband's Name: Indexing Project (Batch) Number: M51968-1 System Origin: Tennessee-VR Source Film Number: 969965 Reference Number: 2:DQCN6T "Tennessee, County Marriages, 1790-1950," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3QSQ-G93F-CY88?cc=1619127&wc=Q63S-1HH%3A1589264711%2C1589374329 : 22 December 2016), Sevier > Marriage registers, 1856-1883, vol 1-3 > image 286 of 757; citing Tennessee State Library and Archives, Nashville and county clerk offices from various counties. [S58] Marriage Certificate. Name James Bales Event Type Marriage Event Date 01 Nov 1926 Event Place Sevier, Tennessee, United States Gender Male Age 33 Birth Year (Estimated) 1893 Spouse's Name Angelin Huskey Spouse's Gender Female "Tennessee, County Marriages, 1790-1950," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3QS7-L93F-59F4?cc=1619127&wc=Q63S-1N8%3A1589264711%2C1589374583 : 23 December 2016), Sevier > Marriage registers, 1921-1927, vol 19-20 > image 602 of 643; citing Tennessee State Library and Archives, Nashville and county clerk offices from various counties.