Individual Details

James Blaine Longmire

(16 Feb 1886 - 22 Jul 1942)



1910 Census. Campbell, TN, Hh 112
Jim Longmyre, 22, married once for 3 years
Jennie, wife, 19, 3 children - 2 are living
Willie, son, 1 year, 9 months
Mary, dau, 3 months.

1920 Census. La Follette, Campbell, TN, Hh 562
James Longmire, 31, Miner, Coal
Jennie, wife, 27
William, son, 11
Mary, dau, 9
Julia, dau, 7
Virgil, dau, 6
Robert, son, 4
Elizabeth, dau, 1

1930 Census. La Follette, Campbell, TN, Hh 95
James B. Longmire, 40, married at age 18, Truck Driver, General Public
Nancy J., wife, 36, married at 13
Virgil, dau, 15
Ulis, son, 13
Jimmie E., dau, 11
Charles L., son, 9
Margarett, dau, 7
Maudie I., dau, 5
Levon, son, 3
Minnie, dau, 9 months

1940 Census. La Follette, Campbell, TN, Hh 75
Lived in same place in 1935
J. B. Longmire, 53, Livestock trader
Nancy Jane, wife, 46
Charlie, son, 16
Maudine, dau, 14
Lavon, son, 12
Minnie Bell, dau, 10
Ralph, son, 7
Hh 76
Robert Longmire, 22, Plumber, Electric Co.
Mary, wife, 21
Robert Lee, son, 3

Tennessee Death Certificate #13779
J. B. Longmire died 22 Jul 1942 in Morley, Campbell Co TN. His wife, Mrs. Janie Longmire shot him. He was born 11 Nov 1887, Campbell Co, TN and was a miner and cattle dealer; his residence, La Follette, Campbell Co. His father listed as James Wilson. His mother as Betty Longmire. They were apparently never married and James used the Longmire surname. Mrs. Mary Horne of LaFollette was the informant. Buried Housley Cemetery in LaFollette, on July 24th.

Events

Birth16 Feb 1886Campbell County, Tennessee
Marriage25 Nov 1905Campbell County, Tennessee - Nancy Jane Jones
Death22 Jul 1942Morley, Campbell County, Tennessee

Families

SpouseNancy Jane Jones (1893 - 1948)
ChildMary Katherine Longmire (1910 - 1948)
MotherSarah Elizabeth "Betty" Longmire (1847 - 1911)
SiblingCharles Leinart Longmire (1877 - 1944)
SiblingMary Emily Longmire (1880 - 1915)
SiblingMartha Longmire (1882 - 1946)