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Margie James

Margie James

Female 1927 - 2011  (84 years)  Submit Photo / DocumentSubmit Photo / Document    Has 94 ancestors and one descendant in this family tree.

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  • Name Margie James 
    Birth 18 Jun 1927  Gallup, McKinley, New Mexico, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Female 
    Initiatory (LDS) 19 Oct 1963  ARIZO Find all individuals with events at this location 
    FamilySearch ID KWZP-XTT 
    Death 10 Jul 2011  Payson, Gila, Arizona, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Burial Pine, Gila, Arizona, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I162167  mytree
    Last Modified 25 Feb 2024 

    Father Orrin James,   b. 24 Feb 1900, Colonia Díaz, Ascensión, Chihuahua, México Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 3 Sep 1947, Gallup, McKinley, New Mexico, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 47 years) 
    Mother Harriet Ann Whipple,   b. 4 Dec 1905, Colonia Juárez, Casas Grandes, Chihuahua, México Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 22 Nov 1986, Hughson, Stanislaus, California, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 80 years) 
    Marriage 20 Jan 1924  Colonia Díaz, Ascensión, Chihuahua, México Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Divorce Yes, date unknown 
    Divorced Abt 1944 
    Family ID F41200  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 James Louis Knight,   b. 2 Oct 1926, Shaw, Bolivar, Mississippi, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 8 Nov 1988, Fontana, San Bernardino, California, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 62 years) 
    Marriage Abt 1943 
    Children 
     1. Orrin Leroy Knight,   b. 17 Mar 1947, Mesa, Maricopa, Arizona, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 27 Sep 1993, Kern, California, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 46 years)
    Family ID F41226  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 3 Sep 2024 

    Family 2 Chester David Blakeney,   b. 12 Dec 1921, Turkey, Hall, Texas, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 20 Apr 2000, Hughes Springs, Cass, Texas, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 78 years) 
    Marriage 20 Oct 1952  Carson City, Ormsby, Nevada, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Divorce 1959  Mesa, Maricopa, Arizona, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F41227  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 3 Sep 2024 

    Family 3 Thomas Funk Weaver,   b. 13 Apr 1919, Elizabeth, Harrison, Indiana, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 11 Jun 1999, Strawberry, Gila, Arizona, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 80 years) 
    Marriage 10 Mar 1962  Mesa, Maricopa, Arizona, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F41228  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 3 Sep 2024 

    Family 4 Pawnee Bill Hollaway,   b. 29 Mar 1920, Indiahoma, Comanche, Oklahoma, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 17 Aug 1984, Mesa, Maricopa, Arizona, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 64 years) 
    Marriage Mesa, Maricopa, Arizona, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F41229  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 3 Sep 2024 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 18 Jun 1927 - Gallup, McKinley, New Mexico, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 20 Oct 1952 - Carson City, Ormsby, Nevada, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDivorce - 1959 - Mesa, Maricopa, Arizona, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 10 Mar 1962 - Mesa, Maricopa, Arizona, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsInitiatory (LDS) - 19 Oct 1963 - ARIZO Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 10 Jul 2011 - Payson, Gila, Arizona, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBurial - - Pine, Gila, Arizona, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - - Mesa, Maricopa, Arizona, United States Link to Google Earth
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  • Notes 
    • Obituary:
      Margie James Weaver
      June 18, 1927 - June 10, 2011

      Margie James Weaver passed away Sunday, July 10 in a Payson nursing ho m e after a lengthy battle with cancer.
      Margie was born June 18, 1927 in Gallup, N.M., the oldest daughter of Ha r riet Ann Whipple and Orrin James.
      As a small child, she knew the loss of four of her younger siblings wh o d ied in various stages of infancy. Margie never forgot those siblings.
      When she was 4 years old, her younger sister Bobby LaRee James was bor n . Margie and Bobby were joined a few years later by an adopted sister , Wa nda James. This completed the family that Margie cherished through h er gr owing years and throughout her adult life.
      During her life, Margie enjoyed many careers, serving as a cook, a custo d ian, a clerk at JC Penney, a traveling saleswoman, and as a video stor e o wner. Before her retirement, she enjoyed success as a Realtor at MV P Real ty in Strawberry.
      During her working years, she also had five children, and is survive d b y four of those children, Bobbie Burke of Greeley, Colorado, Gerry Ri dle y of South Dakota, Kathy Thompson of Star Valley, Arizona and Judy We st o f Avondale, Arizona.
      She is also survived by 17 granddaughters;12 grandsons; and 62 great-gra n dchildren; as well as several great-great-grandchildren and her younge s t sister, Wanda Finnell of California.
      She was preceded in death by her son, Orrin LeRoy Knight; as well as b y h er husband, Thomas Funk Weaver; and her sister, Bobbie LaRee Cochenou r.
      Margie lived in the Payson, Arizona area for several years and enjoy e d a warm friendship with the members of her church family and many gre a t neighbors at the Canal Senior Apartments as well as past working asso ci ates from Strawberry. She loved to tease and was well known for her sp ic y wit. The more Margie liked people, the more she liked to tease them.
      Margie had a firm faith in Jesus Christ, and was excited to move past th i s world into a bright new horizon.
      A memorial service is planned for 2 p.m., Friday, July 15 at the Churc h o f Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints at 913 S. Ponderosa St. in Payson , an d is open to the public.
      (from The Payson (Arizona) Roundup)