Individual Details

James Edward Bourland

(20 Oct 1876 - 15 Jan 1947)



1910 Census. Justice Precinct 4, Tarrant Co, TX, Hh 115
J. E. Bourland, age 33, married 11 yr
Lula, wife, age 33, has had 6 children, 3 are living
Lewis, son, age 9
Lee, son, age 5
Lester, son, age 2
M. E., mother, age 63, widowed, has had 9 children, 5 are living
E. G., brother, age 21.

Lester Bourland's Death Certificate #18581. Died All Saints Hospital in Ft. Worth. He was born 20 Sep 1908 at Keller, TX, and died 7 Aug 1915. Father, J. E. Bourland, born Keller, TX. Mother Loula McCain, b. Johnson Co, Texas. Informant was J. E. Bourland. The child had typhoid fever but the cause of death was perforation of the bowels.

1920 Census. Justice Precinct 4, Tarrant, TX, Hh 307
James E. Bourland, age 43
Lula C., wife, age 43
Lewis E., son, age 19
Robert L., son, age 15
Mattie E., mother, age 71, widowed

1930 Census. Precinct 4, Tarrant, TX, Hh 107
Ed. J. Bourland, age 53, married at age 22
Lulu C., wife, age 53
Martha E., mother, age 81, widow
Henry Shelton, laborer, Neg., age 33

Death Certificate for James Edward Bourland, #4394. He had lived at his residence for 70 years - given as 1019 Roberts Cut-Off, Ft. Worth, Tarrant Co, TX. James was born 20 Oct 1876, died 15 Jan 1947, age 70 years, 2 months, 25 days. He was married, a retired farmer. He died of apoplexy but had chronic nephritis and high blood pressure. His father listed as Elder Bourland, b. NC, mother Martha Elizabeth White, b. TX. John Bourland of Ft. Worth was the informant [probably his brother]. James was buried Bourland Cemetery, Keller, TX

James' wife, died 18 Dec 1950, Death Certificate #60855. Lula C. Bourland. The same address was given on Roberts Cut-off. She was born 16 Aug 1876 and was 74 years, 4 months, 2 days, at her death. She was widowed. Her father Robert McCain, her mother listed as Lula Cordelina. Lee Bourland was the informant. She died of coronary occlusion, and general senility. She was buried Bourland Cemetery.

Death Certificate for Louis Edward Bourland, son of James Edward Bouland and Lula Cordelia McCain. Louis was born 19 Aug 1900, Keller, TX and died 29 Mar 1970, at the Northwest Hospital in Ft. Worth. His home was 5613 N. Schilder Drive in River Oaks, Tarrant Co, TX. He was married - probably to Mrs. Edna Bourland who was the informant. He served in World War I. Louis worked in plant protection at General Dynamics. He died of an acute Myocardial infarction [heart attack], but there is a note that there was an Inquest, apparently because he was D.O.A. at the hospital. Buried Bourland Cemetery, Keller, TX.

Events

Birth20 Oct 1876Tarrant County, Texas
Death15 Jan 1947Fort Worth, Tarrant County, Texas

Families

FatherAurelius Delphus "A. D." Bourland (1840 - 1904)
MotherMartha Elizabeth White (1848 - 1936)
SiblingAndrew Martin Bourland (1874 - 1964)
SiblingLouis P. Bourland (1879 - )
SiblingJohn Hiram Bourland (1885 - 1954)
SiblingElijah Bourland (1887 - 1954)
SiblingElisha Green Bourland (1889 - 1954)