Individual Details

1910 Census. James lives with parents. Listed as widowed. Also a granddaughter in the household; Clarette/Glarette, age 3.

1913 Greenville TX City Directory
Lansford, J. Crofford (Alice) barbar, J. F. Ivy. Residence: 2818 Blades.

5 Jun 1917 World War 1 Draft Registration
James C. Lansford lived at 2910 Jones, Greenville, TX. He was 30, born 22 Jun 1886 in Cooksville, TN. He was a Barber, self-employed in Greenville. He had a wife and 2 children as dependants and claimed exemption to support them. Description: Tall, slender build, blue eyes, dark hair.

1930 Census. Ft. Worth City, Tarrant Co, TX, Hh 114
James C. Lansford, 44, married the first time at age 27, b. TN, Traveling Salesman
Alice, wife, married at age 21, b. TX
Jack, son, 14
Billy, son, 12

1940 Census. Ft Worth, Tarrant, TX, Hh 46
929 S. Henderson St - lived in same place in 1935
James C. Lankford, 53, b. TN, part owner, Wholesale Barber supplies
Alice B., wife, 48
Jack C., son, 23, Assistant department head, Retail mail order merchant
J Fulton McKege, Lodger, 23, b. TX, lived in Stephenville in 1935, works in a cafe

27 Apr 1942 World War II Draft Registration.
James Crofford Lansford lived at 2804 East 4th in Ft. Worth, Tarrant Co, TX. He was 54, born 22 Jun 1886 in Cookeville, TN. C. W. Ritchie of 1337 E. Richmond in Ft Worth would always know his address. He was employed by Ritchie-Lansford Co. at 1201 Houston, Ft. Worth. Signed: J. C. Lansford. 5'10 1/2", 200 lbs. Blue eyes, Brown hair.

1950 Census. Fort Worth, Tarrant, TX, Hh 16
James C. Lansford, 62, b. TN, Salesman, Wholesale Barber Supply
Alice, wife, 59, b. TX

Texas Death Certificate #12925
James Crofford Lansford died at All Saints Hospital in Fort Worth, Tarrant, TX. His home address was 2234 Fairmount, Fort Worth - he had lived in that city for 33 years. James died on 16 Feb 1960, age 73, from coronary occlusion. He was born 22 Jun 1886 in Tennessee. He was a Barber - his business was Fort Worth Barber Supply. Mrs. J. C. Lansford was the informant. His parents were W. H. Lansford and Harriett Pippen. He was buried Greenwood Cemetery in Ft. Worth on February 18th.

Fort Worth Star-Telegram, Fort Worth, TX 17 Feb 1960, Wednesday, p.23
James C. Lansford
James Crawford Lansford of 2234 Fairmont was dead on arrival at a hospital Tuesday night after an apparent heart attack. He was owner of Fort Worth Barber Supply, 1309 Houston, and had lived in Fort Worth since 1927. He was native of Cooksville, Tenn. Surviving are his wife; two sons, Jack Lansford of Fort Worth and Capt. Billy J. Lansford with the Air Force in Austin; two brothers, Emmett Lansford of Clovis, NM, and Wesley Lansford of Whitewright; a sister, Mrs. Ava Dillard o Oklahoma, and two grandchildren. Funeral arrangements will be announced by Gause-Ware.

Son Jack C. Lansford was born 19 May 1915, Greenville, Hunt Co, TX and died 19 March 1991. Social Security record lists parents as Jack C. Lansford and Alice B. Downing.

Birth	22 Jun 1886	Putnam County, Tennessee
Marriage	Abt 1905	[Lansford]
Marriage	14 Oct 1912	Hunt County, Texas - Alice Bell Downing
Death	16 Feb 1960	Fort Worth, Tarrant County, Texas

Spouse	Alice Bell Downing (1889 - 1980)
Child	Jack Lansford (1916 - )
Child	Billy Joe Lansford (1916 - )

Spouse	[Lansford] ( - 1910)
Child	Clarette Lansford (1907 - )

Father	William Henry Lansford (1854 - 1941)
Mother	Harriet Emily Pippin (1856 - 1938)
Sibling	Laura F. Lansford (1877 - 1941)
Sibling	John Wade Lansford (1877 - 1959)
Sibling	Thomas Emmett Lansford (1881 - 1968)
Sibling	Alta Jane Lansford (1888 - 1947)
Sibling	Kittie Avo Lansford (1889 - 1971)
Sibling	Robert Wesley Lansford (1893 - 1972)