James A. Vess^[1]

1901 - 1980  (78 years)

• Name	James A. Vess
  Born	1 Nov 1901	Tennessee
  Gender	Male
  Census	1910	District 13, Knox County, Tennessee   [2]
  Census	1930	District 14, Knox County, Tennessee   [3]
  Died	12 Jan 1980
  Buried	Mount Olive Cemetery, Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee   [4]
  Person ID	I427380	Smoky Mountain Ancestral Quest
  Last Modified	12 Oct 2016

  
  

  Father	John Albert Vess,   b. 19 Mar 1861, Tennessee ,   d. 2 Aug 1953, Knox County, Tennessee  (Age 92 years)
  Mother	Ninnie Pearl Bell,   b. 14 Oct 1881, Tennessee ,   d. 11 Jul 1962, Knox County, Tennessee  (Age 80 years)
  Married	24 Dec 1897	Knox County, Tennessee   [5]
  Family ID	F170688	Group Sheet

  
  

  Family 1	Luna Bell Rollins,   b. 3 Jul 1900, Tennessee ,   d. 7 Aug 1935, Knox County, Tennessee  (Age 35 years)
  Children	+ 1. Pearl D. Vess,   b. 17 May 1925, Tennessee ,   d. 10 Nov 2016  (Age 91 years)
  Family ID	F158646	Group Sheet

  
  

  Family 2	Frankie Mae King,   b. 19 Aug 1909,   d. 8 Jan 2003, Brookdale Sandy Springs, Maryville, Blount County, Tennessee  (Age 93 years)
  Married	28 Oct 1939	Sevier County, Tennessee   [6]
  Family ID	F170686	Group Sheet

  
  

• Event Map		Born - 1 Nov 1901 - Tennessee Married - 28 Oct 1939 - Sevier County, Tennessee Buried - - Mount Olive Cemetery, Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee  = Link to Google Maps   = Link to Google Earth
  Pin Legend	: Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  
  

• Sources

  [S4] Knoxville News-Sentinel (Tennessee), 11 Jan 2003. Frankie Vess obituary [S112] Census, 1910. Name James A Vess Event Type Census Event Date 1910 Event Place Civil District 13, Knox, Tennessee, United States Gender Male Age 8 Marital Status Single Race White Race (Original) White Relationship to Head of Household Son Relationship to Head of Household (Original) Son Birth Year (Estimated) 1902 Birthplace Tennessee Father's Birthplace Tennessee Mother's Birthplace Tennessee Sheet Letter A Sheet Number 4 Household Role Gender Age Birthplace John A Vess Head M 49 Tennessee Pearl Vess Wife F 28 Tennessee Ora F Vess Daughter F 12 Tennessee James A Vess Son M 8 Tennessee George R Vess Son M 6 Tennessee Lee Bell Boarder M 20 Tennessee [S112] Census, 1930. Name James A Vess Event Type Census Event Date 1930 Event Place District 14, Knox, Tennessee, United States Gender Male Age 28 Marital Status Married Race White Race (Original) White Relationship to Head of Household Head Relationship to Head of Household (Original) Head Birth Year (Estimated) 1902 Birthplace Tennessee Father's Birthplace Tennessee Mother's Birthplace Tennessee Sheet Letter A Sheet Number 9 Household Role Gender Age Birthplace James A Vess Head M 28 Tennessee Luna B Vess Wife F 29 Tennessee Earl D Vess Son M 5 Tennessee "United States Census, 1930," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.3.1/TH-1951-22840-14008-63?cc=1810731 : 8 December 2015), Tennessee > Knox > District 14 > ED 91 > image 17 of 34; citing NARA microfilm publication T626 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2002). [S147] Find a Grave, (Memorial: 73753528). [S58] Marriage Certificate. Name John A Vess Event Type Marriage Event Date 24 Dec 1897 Event Place Knox, Tennessee, United States Gender Male Spouse's Name Pearlie Bell Spouse's Gender Female Page 656 "Tennessee, County Marriages, 1790-1950," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.3.1/TH-1-9818-22584-92?cc=1619127 : 20 July 2016), Knox > Marriage licenses, 1897 > image 1307 of 1461; citing Tennessee State Library and Archives, Nashville and county clerk offices from various counties. [S58] Marriage Certificate. Name James A Vess Event Type Marriage Event Date 28 Oct 1939 Event Place Sevier, Tennessee, United States Gender Male Age 37 Birth Year (Estimated) 1902 Spouse's Name Frankie Mae King Spouse's Gender Female Spouse's Age 30 Spouse's Birth Year (Estimated) 1909 "Tennessee, County Marriages, 1790-1950," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.3.1/TH-1951-30173-1071-52?cc=1619127 : 20 July 2016), Sevier > Marriage registers, 1937-1941, vol 25-26 > image 404 of 681; citing Tennessee State Library and Archives, Nashville and county clerk offices from various counties.