Individual Details

Arkansas Delayed Birth Certificate #839
James Harry Kilgore was born 15 Aug 1901 in Van Buren, Crawford Co, AR. His father was William Harry Kilgore, age 26, b. Van Buren, Farmer. Mother was Ida F. Byrum, age 28, b. Dalton, GA. He was the third child - two children are living.
His mother, Ida Kilgore, living in Van Buren, signed affidavit, 20 Mar 1942.

Found in the 1910 Census living in Van Buren Township as an 8 year old. Date of birth received from a first cousin of his wife.

First Draft Registration - 1940 - World War II
James Harry Killgore of Rt. 2, Van Buren, Crawford Co, AR was age 40, born 25 Aug 1901 in Van Buren. Mrs. Clara V. Kilgore would always know his address. He farmed his own land. 5'8", 140 lb. Blue eyes, brown hair.

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Services for James Kilgore, 72 years old Van Buren, Arkansas resident, were conducted Monday afternoon at the Wood Memorial Christian Church with the Rev. Jack Cutbirth officiating. Burial was in Gracelawn Cemetery with Edwards Funeral Home in charge.
Mr. Kilgore died Saturday at a local hospital after an extended illness. He was a member of the Christian Church and a director emeritus of the REA.
He is survived by his wife; two daughters, Betty and Donna; two sons; three sisters; a brother; and six grandchildren.

Birth	25 Aug 1901	Arkansas
Marriage	30 Nov 1922	Crawford County, Arkansas - Clara Vivian Hays
Death	Apr 1974	Van Buren, Crawford County, Arkansas

Spouse	Clara Vivian Hays (1902 - 1994)
Child	James William Kilgore (1923 - 1945)
Child	John Hays Kilgore (1925 - 1999)
Child	Robert Edward Kilgore (1929 - 2021)
Child	Living
Child	Living

Father	William Harry Kilgore (1875 - 1940)
Mother	Ida Fletcher Byrum (1873 - 1954)
Sibling	Lillie F. Kilgore (1899 - 1994)
Sibling	Maggie M. Kilgore (1904 - 1944)
Sibling	Merryman R. Kilgore (1908 - 2003)
Sibling	Living