James Edward Worthen

Born: Tuesday, August 6, 1867 in Jackson County, Illinois

Died: Tuesday, March 30, 1937 in Jackson County, Illinois

Buried: Lone Oak Cemetery, Jackson County, Illinois

Lived: 69 years 7 months 24 days


Parents

Father:  James E. Worthen (1826/IL - 1872/IL)

Mother:  Martha Caroline Garrett (1832/TN - )


Siblings

Sister:   Mary A. Worthen ♀ (1849/IL - )

Sister:   Ellen Worthen Stamp+ ♀ (1851/IL - 1920/IL)

Brother:   Alfred Worthen ♂ (1852/IL - )

Sister:   Catherine Worthen ♀ (1854/IL - )

Sister:   June Worthen ♀ (1856/IL - )

Sister:   Luvisa Worthen ♀ (1858/IL - )

Brother:   Levi Worthen ♂ (1860/IL - )

Sister:   Sophrona Frances Worthen Baker+ ♀ (1865/IL - 1915/IL)

Brother:   Robert Worthen ♂ (1870/IL - )


Spouse

Name:   Melinda Basden (1866/IL - 1910)

  Date: 09/10/1899 (age: 32 years 1 month 4 days) - 1910 (death/spouse, 10 years 8 months 21 days)


Children

Daughter:   Pearl C. Worthen ♀ (1900/IL - 1964/IL)

Daughter:   Jennie May Worthen Zimmerman+ ♀ (1906/IL - 1988/IL)


Sources/Contributors

  1870 Jackson County IL Census

  James Worthen & Melinda Basden Marriage Reg, 1899

  Jennie Zimmerman Obituary

  Find-A-Grave Website


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