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James Thomas "Jimmy" Oglesby

Male 1919 - 2004  (84 years)


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  1. 1.  James Thomas "Jimmy" Oglesby was born on 4 Dec 1919 in Little River Co, Arkansas; died on 13 Jun 2004 in Ashdown, Little River Co, Arkansas.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Property: 559 Highway 32 W, Ashdown, Little River Co, Arkansas
    • Residence: 32 Highway W, Ashdown, Little River Co, Arkansas
    • Census: 1920, Frisco, McCurtain Co, Oklahoma
    • Census: 1930, Frisco, McCurtain Co, Oklahoma
    • Residence: 1935, Pampa, Gray Co, Texas
    • Census: 1940, Pampa, Gray Co, Texas
    • Residence: 1940, 319A North Rider St, Pampa, Gray Co, Texas
    • Occupation: 29 Aug 1943, Merchant Marines; Pampa News
    • Military: 1 Dec 1945, "Sappa Creek," New York to Philadelphia; departure: Mobile (this James??)
    • Military: 18 Dec 1945, US Navy; discharge (this James??)
    • Other-Begin: 25 Nov 1947, Pampa, Gray Co, Texas; charged with murder
    • Military: 30 Apr 1953 to 19 Apr 1955, US Marine Corps, California and Korea; Muster Rolls - this James T.?
    • Other-Begin: 21 Oct 1965, Placerville, El Dorado Co, California
    • Residence: Between 1993 and Mar 2005, Ashdown, Little River Co, Arkansas
    • Residence: 1996, 559 Hwy 32 W, Ashdown, Little River Co, Arkansas
    • Research Notes: 25 Nov 2016

    Notes:

    Residence:
    Name: James T Oglesby
    Birth Date: 4 Dec 1919
    Address: 32 Highway W, Ashdown, AR, 71822


    Census:
    1920 Frisco, McCurtain, Oklahoma
    1920 Frisco, McCurtain Co, Oklahoma
    Name: Lue Gallagher
    Age: 48
    Birth Year: abt 1872
    Birthplace: Louisiana
    Home in 1920: Frisco, McCurtain, Oklahoma
    House Number: Farm
    Race: White
    Gender: Female
    Relation to Head of House: Head
    Marital Status: Widowed
    Father's Birthplace: Louisiana
    Mother's Birthplace: Louisiana
    Able to Speak English: Yes
    Occupation: Farmer
    Industry: Farming
    Employment Field: Own Account
    Home Owned or Rented: Own
    Home Free or Mortgaged: Mortgaged
    Able to Read: No
    Able to Write: No
    Lue Gallagher 48
    Barney Gallagher 14
    Agness Gallagher 11
    Lillie M Gallagher 8

    next door:
    Residence 43
    Oglesby Thomas A Head 24 1896 Arkansas Kentucky Texas
    43 Oglesby Mary (Gallagher) Wife 16 1904 Texas Illinois Louisiana
    43 Oglesby James T Son 0 1920 Arkansas Arkansas Texas


    Census:
    1930 Frisco, McCurtain Co, Oklahoma
    brothers
    T A (Thomas Avery) Oglesby 35 1895 age 1st married 23 Ark KY TX farmer
    Birtha Oglesby 18 1912 wife age married 16 Ark Ark Ark
    James T Oglesby 10 1920 son Ark Ark TX
    Elbert C Oglesby 5 1925 son Ark Ark TX
    L C Oglesby 0 [6/12] 1929 son Ark Ark Ark
    Joe L Hubord 16 boarder 1914 Ark farm laborer

    next door:
    Oglesby Rubin 28 1902 Ark USA USA 1st m at 24 farmer
    Loma E. 25 1905 Ark Ark Ark 1st m at 21
    Coleman D. 2 1828 Ark Ark Ark
    Trent L. 0 1930 Okla Ark Ark

    next door:
    Oglesby, T.A. (Ira Arthur) 30 1900 Ark KY TX 1st m at 19 farmer
    Lillie wife 28 1902 Tex Georgia Ark 1st m at 17
    Opal A. 10 1920 Ark Ark TX
    Mama L. 6 1924 Ark Ark TX

    next door:
    Oglesby O.O. (Odis Oran) 26 1904 Ark KY TX 1st m at 23 laborer, teamster, tie handler
    Cecil E. wife 23 1907 Okla TX Okla 1st m at 19
    Ruby R. 1 8/12 1929 Okla Ark Okla

    next:
    Haley, W.H. 49 & Bell & family (no apparent kin)

    same page:
    A.C. Bates 53 1877 Texas TN Ark 1st m at 19
    Minney wife 52 1878 TN USA USA 1st m at 20

    next:
    Bates Monroe 21 1909 Ark TX KY 1st m at 21 laborer
    Margia wife 21 1909 Okla TX TX 1st m at 21
    Long, W.H. boarder male 31 1899 Okla Ala TX



    Census:
    1940 Pampa, Gray Co, Texas
    Name: Simmons J Killebrew
    Age: 47
    Estimated Birth Year: abt 1893
    Gender: Male
    Race: White
    Birthplace: Texas
    Marital Status: Married
    Relation to Head of House: Head
    Home in 1940: Gray, Texas
    View Map
    Street: North Rider Street
    House Number: 319 A
    Farm: No
    Inferred Residence in 1935: Pampa, Gray, Texas
    Residence in 1935: Pampa, Gray, Texas
    Resident on farm in 1935: No
    Sheet Number: 11A
    Number of Household in Order of Visitation: 203
    Occupation: Carpenter
    House Owned or Rented: Rented
    Value of Home or Monthly Rental if Rented: 11
    Attended School or College: No
    Highest Grade Completed: High School, 2nd year
    Hours Worked Week Prior to Census: 40
    Class of Worker: Wage or salary worker in private work
    Weeks Worked in 1939: 42
    Income: 920

    Simmons J Killebrew 47 1893 Texas
    Mary R Killebrew 37 1903 Texas
    James T Oglesby 20 1920 stepson Arkansas
    Albert E Oglesby 15 1915 stepson Arkansas


    Occupation:
    Page 2: The Pampa Daily News
    Issue Sunday August 29, 1943
    News of our Military Men and Women in Uniform
    S-2c Connie Oglesby, 18, son of Mr. and Mrs. Jack Killebrcw, 617 Naida, is now stationed at Terminal. island, San Pedro, Calif. He went to Lubbock last May 17 with n group of selectees and left for San Diego on May 23, where he spent nine weeks. He attended junior high school here and worked on several ranches near here, where he !;ained n reputation as a bronc rider. His brother, Jimmy, is in the merchant marine.


    Military:
    Name: James T Oglesby
    Arrival Date: 1 Dec 1945
    Birth Date: abt 1919
    Age: 26
    Ethnicity/ Nationality: American
    Port of Departure: Mobile, Alabama
    Port of Arrival: New York, New York to Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
    Ship Name: Sappa Creek


    Military:
    Discharged Seamen
    New York, New York Passenger List
    1909, 1925-1957

    James T. Oglesby, age 26
    when and where signed on: 12/18/45 Corpus Christi

    Other James T. Oglesby search results: ssme James T?
    marines?? (This James T.??)
    Jul 1953 service No. 1378340 pfc
    Marhospdet Mb Usns Ti Sfran Calif At, Usnh Oakland California

    Jimmy Oglesby, Arkansas, passport #813198 7 Aug 1956
    Cherbourg, France to NY, Queen Mary

    different: James T.: arrival date 18 Jun 1962 Washington DC from Keflavik, Iceland
    1586 E. Segwick, Dector IL Passport B480534
    USN 1131635

    Military:
    Several Marine Corps Muster Rolls in California for James T. Oglesby. No confirmation that same James T. except 13 Jul 1953, says "presumption of fraudulent enlistment
    (concealment of criminal record at time of enlistment)"
    Also, Ancestry has these listed under Disciplinary. Have found no enlistment or discharge, other than the "discharged seamen" from NY to Philadelphia. Also not known if same James.

    30 Apr 1953
    Oglesby, James T. service # 1387340 E2 9900 hours
    Recruits 3rd Rec Trng Bn Mcrd San Diego California,
    MRI Camp Pendleton

    Apr 1953
    Oglesby, James T. service # 1387340 E2 9900 hours
    Station:
    Recruits 3Rdrtrngbn, Mcrdep San Diego California

    3 Jul 1953
    Oglesby, James T. 1387340 E2 0145 hours
    Usmc Depot Of Supplies San Francisco Cal, 8 San Francisco

    13 Jul 1953 depot of supplies, San Francisco
    Oglesby, James T. service # 1387340 pfc
    presumption of fraudulent enlistment
    viel NON 10278-2nd Adv change
    Ltr 11-4 (concealment of criminal
    record at time of enlistment)

    14 Jul 1953 Oakland California
    Marhospdet Mb Usns Ti Sfran Calif At, Usnh Oakland California
    Attached:
    Oglesby, James T. service # 1378340 pfc

    24 Jul 1953 Oakland California
    Oglesby, James T. service # 138340 pfc hours unk
    To MODS SFran Calif

    Oct 1953 San Francisco
    Usmc Depot of Supplies
    Oglesby, James T. service # 1387340 E2

    Jan 1954
    January Replacement Bn
    Oglesby, James T. service # 1387340 E2 3500 hours

    Jan 1954
    January Aviation Element Replacmont Be Mi El Toro (Santa Ana) California
    Chargeable
    Oglesby, James T. service # 1387340 PFC
    special CM appd 18 Jan 54

    Jan 1954
    Sub Unit 1 Mass 2 Macg 2 1St Maw, Mri 5 El Toro
    Oglesby, James T. service #1387340 3500 hours E2

    Jul 1954
    Sub Unit 1 Mass 2 Macg 2 1St Maw, Mri 5 El Toro
    Oglesby, James T. service #1387340 E2

    Oct 1954
    Marine Air Support Sq 2 Macg 2,Mri 5 El Toro
    Oglesby, James T. service # 1387340 rank E1

    9 Oct 1954
    to MRI El Toro
    Mass-2 Macg-2 1Stmaw Fmf, location Korea
    Chargeable
    Oglesby, James T. service # 1387340 private
    Fr conf SS SCM 1stMarDivBrig

    Jan 1955
    Marine Air Support Sq 2 Macg 2, 5 El Toro
    Oglesby, James T. service #1387340 E1 9900 hours

    Jan 1955
    Mass-2 Macg-2 1Stmaw Fmf, Korea
    Oglesby, James T. service #1387340 E1 9900 hours

    Apr 1955
    Marine Air Support Sq 2 Macg 2, 5 El Toro
    Oglesby, James T. service #1387340 E1 3531 hours


    19 Apr 1955 (unit diary 72-55)
    to MRI El Toro
    Mass-2 Macg-2 1Stmaw Fmf, location Korea
    Oglesby, James T. service #1387340 private 3531 hours
    (corrected by unit diary 82-55)
    Ch EAS to 10 May 55 auth MOGO 157


    Residence:
    Name: James T Oglesby
    Also Known As: T Ross
    Residence Date: 01 Dec 2004-01 Mar 2005
    Residence Place: Ashdown, Arkansas, United States
    Birth Date: 04 Dec 1919
    Phone Number: (870) 898-3142
    Phone Number Recorded Date: 25 Mar 2008
    Address: 711 E Locke St Apt 4C
    Address Continued: Ashdown, Arkansas 71822
    Address Date: 01 Dec 2004-01 Mar 2005
    2nd Address: 559 Hwy 32 W
    2nd Address Continued: Ashdown, Arkansas 71822
    2nd Address Date: 07 Nov 2000
    3rd Address: 15J PO Box
    3rd Address Continued: Ashdown, Arkansas 71822
    3rd Address Date: 01 Jul 1993-31 Dec 1996
    Possible Relatives: Albert C Oglesby, Tiya Ross
    Record Number: 13584884


    Residence:
    Name: James T Oglesby
    Birth Date: 4 Dec 1919
    Address: 559 Highway 32 W, Ashdown, AR, 71822-8766 (1996)
    [RR 2 POB 15j, Ashdown, AR, 71822]

    public records:
    Name: James T Oglesby
    Birth Date: 4 Dec 1919
    Address: 32 Highway W, Ashdown, AR, 71822


    Died:
    Name: James T. Oglesby
    Last Residence: 71822 Ashdown, Little River, Arkansas, United States of America
    Born: 4 Dec 1919
    Died: 13 Jun 2004
    State (Year) SSN issued: Texas (Before 1951

    U.S. Social Security Applications and Claims
    Name: James Thomas Oglesby
    [James T Oglesby]
    SSN: 453140013
    Gender: Male
    Race: White
    Birth Date: 4 Dec 1919
    Birth Place: Arkinda, Arkansas
    Father Name: Thomas A Oglesby
    Mother Name: Mary R Gallagher
    Death Date: 13 Jun 2004
    Type of Claim: Original SSN.

    Notes:
    Sep 1937: Name listed as JAMES THOMAS OGLESBY;
    16 Jun 2004: Name listed as JAMES T OGLESBY


    Obit:
    James Thomas Oglesby
    b abt 1920
    Death 13 Jun 2004, age 84
    publication: 15 Jun 2004 Texarkana Gazette
    location mentioned: Ashdown AR
    other persons mentioned: James Oglesby
    http://www.texarkanagazette.com/articles/2004/06/14/local_news/obituaries/deaths.txt (link does not work, nor is it archived)

    per family history, he died from bone cancer.

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    unexplained:
    Findagrave memorial 96530930
    James Thomas Oglesby
    birth: Dec 4, 1919
    Death Jun 13, 2004
    burial:
    Memphis Funeral Home and Memorial Gardens
    Bartlett
    Shelby Co, TN
    Plot: In Loving Memory Memorial
    show picture of nameplate:
    inscribed: James Thomas Oglesby
    Dec 4 1919 - Jun 13, 2004


    Buried:
    Two accounts of disposal of his and his brother Albert's remains:
    From one source, they was cremated and ashes being held by an unknown woman in Little River.
    from another source, their bodies were donated to science.

    Family/Spouse: Unknown. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. James Gale (?) "Jimmy" Oglesby  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1959 in Little River Co, Arkansas; died before 2004.
    2. 3. (daughter maybe) Oglesby  Descendancy chart to this point


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  James Gale (?) "Jimmy" Oglesby Descendancy chart to this point (1.James1) was born about 1959 in Little River Co, Arkansas; died before 2004.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Education: 1972, Foreman, Little River Co, Arkansas; 7th grade
    • Education: 1974, Foreman High School, Foreman, Little River Co, Arkansas; 9th grade
    • Education: 1976, Foreman High School, Foreman, Little River Co, Arkansas; 11th grade
    • Education: 1977, Foreman High School, Foreman, Little River Co, Arkansas; 12th grade

    Notes:

    Education:
    Name: Jimmy Oglesby
    Estimated birth year: abt 1958
    School: Foreman High School
    School Location: Foreman, Arkansas
    Year: 1974
    Yearbook Title: Fighting Alligator


    Education:
    Name: Jimmy Oglesby
    Estimated birth year: abt 1960
    School: Foreman High School
    School Location: Foreman, Arkansas
    Year: 1976
    Yearbook Title: Heritage

    also shown in group picture for FBLA, (Future Business Leaders of America)



    Education:
    Name: Jimmy Oglesby
    Estimated birth year: abt 1961
    School: Foreman Schools
    School Location: Foreman, Arkansas
    Year: 1977
    Yearbook Title: Movin' On


  2. 3.  (daughter maybe) Oglesby Descendancy chart to this point (1.James1)