Individual Details

5 June 1917 World War I Draft Registration
Earl Bameson of Beattyville, Lee Co, KY was born 9 Oct 1894 at Beattyville. Vice President & superintendent of Jameson Coal Co in Krypton, KY. He was single. He served three years as a medical Sargent in the state of Kentucky. Claimed exemption as coal mine operator. Medium height & build; brown eyes, brown hair.

1930 Census. Dist 2, Harlan Co, KY, Hh 617
Earl Jamston, 32, married at age 25, Coal, Operator
Mellie, wife, 25, married at 18
Nancy Elizabeth, dau, 6
Hazel B., dau, 3 years, 8 months
Charles Woolum, Boarder, 44, widowed, Laborer, Coal Mine

1940 Census. Harlan Co, KY, Hh 255
Lived in same house in 1935
Earl Jameson, 44, Superintendent, Coal Mine
Mellie, wife, 36
Nancy, dau, 15
Rose Mary, dau, 4
Earl, son, 1

World War II Draft Registation (undated)
Earl Jameson of Splint, KY was age 47, b. 9 Oct 1894 in Beattyville, KY. Robert Jameson of Cumberland would always know his address. His employer was Splint Coal Corp. Checked as "Negro" which he was not. Brown eyes, Brown haird, Light complexion.

Kentucky Death Certificate #19700
Earl Jameson (transcribed as "Carl" but plainly Earl) of Loyall, Harlan Co, died 1 Oct 1954 of Coronary thrombosis. He was married, Soal mine operator. Born 9 Oct 1897 in Kentucky. Father was Thomas Jameson; mother, Nancy Crook. Mellie E. Jameson was the informant. Buried River View Cemetery, Beattyville, Oct 3rd.

Mrs. Earl Jameson of Box 215, Harlan, KY applied for his military grave marker, 3 Jan 1958. He had enlisted 25 Aug 1918 and was honorably discharged on 11 Dec 1918. Served as Private, Army Headquarters, Battalion 2, Camp Zachary Taylor, KY. To be placed Whillwrite Cemetery, Whillwrite, West Virginia.

Earl is on a joint marker with Mellie, Riverview Cemetery, Beattyville.

Birth	9 Oct 1896	Kentucky
Marriage	1923	Mellie E Hall
Death	1 Oct 1954	Harlan County, Kentucky

Spouse	Mellie E Hall (1904 - 1966)
Child	William Clark Jameson (1943 - 1996)

Father	Thomas Jameson (1857 - 1930)
Mother	Nancy Crook (1864 - 1923)