Horace C. (Timie) James, 78, of 1434 N. Water St., who was awarded the French Croix de Guerre in World War I, was pronounced dead at Decatur and Macon County Hospital at 5:50 pm yesterday.
Mr. James, a former Illinois Central Railroad brakeman, was married five years ago to Ellen Grunloh of Berlin, Germany.
He leaves his wife, sons Morris, Decatur, Harold, Evansville; stepson Tony and step-daughters Teresa and Norma, all of Decatur.
His obituary was published in the Decatur Sunday Herald and Review, 18 Jan 1959, page 5.
1950 US Federal Census, 1105 East Clay, Decatur, IL:
Horace C. James, 69, Head, no occupation, widowed
1942 World War II Registration Card gave his middle name. He was identified as unemployed and Irene James at the same address will listed as person who always knows his address.
1940 US Federal Census, 3285 Faries Pkwy, Decatur, IL:
Horace James, 59, Head, custodian at a private estate
Irene James, 52, wife
1930 US Federal Census, 127 E. Cera Gorda, Decatur, IL:
Horace James was a roomer in the home of Lottie White. His occupation was brakeman for the steam railroad.
1900 US Federal Census, 849 Cleveland, Decatur, IL:
William James, 63, Head, born Mar 1836 in Illinois
Anna H. James, 59, wife, born Dec 184 in Pennsylvania, mother of 10 children, 8 living
Horace C. James, 19, son, occupation cops harness, born Jan 1881 in Illinois
Mr. James, a former Illinois Central Railroad brakeman, was married five years ago to Ellen Grunloh of Berlin, Germany.
He leaves his wife, sons Morris, Decatur, Harold, Evansville; stepson Tony and step-daughters Teresa and Norma, all of Decatur.
His obituary was published in the Decatur Sunday Herald and Review, 18 Jan 1959, page 5.
1950 US Federal Census, 1105 East Clay, Decatur, IL:
Horace C. James, 69, Head, no occupation, widowed
1942 World War II Registration Card gave his middle name. He was identified as unemployed and Irene James at the same address will listed as person who always knows his address.
1940 US Federal Census, 3285 Faries Pkwy, Decatur, IL:
Horace James, 59, Head, custodian at a private estate
Irene James, 52, wife
1930 US Federal Census, 127 E. Cera Gorda, Decatur, IL:
Horace James was a roomer in the home of Lottie White. His occupation was brakeman for the steam railroad.
1900 US Federal Census, 849 Cleveland, Decatur, IL:
William James, 63, Head, born Mar 1836 in Illinois
Anna H. James, 59, wife, born Dec 184 in Pennsylvania, mother of 10 children, 8 living
Horace C. James, 19, son, occupation cops harness, born Jan 1881 in Illinois
Horace C. (Timie) James, 78, of 1434 N. Water St., who was awarded the French Croix de Guerre in World War I, was pronounced dead at Decatur and Macon County Hospital at 5:50 pm yesterday.
Mr. James, a former Illinois Central Railroad brakeman, was married five years ago to Ellen Grunloh of Berlin, Germany.
He leaves his wife, sons Morris, Decatur, Harold, Evansville; stepson Tony and step-daughters Teresa and Norma, all of Decatur.
His obituary was published in the Decatur Sunday Herald and Review, 18 Jan 1959, page 5.
1950 US Federal Census, 1105 East Clay, Decatur, IL:
Horace C. James, 69, Head, no occupation, widowed
1942 World War II Registration Card gave his middle name. He was identified as unemployed and Irene James at the same address will listed as person who always knows his address.
1940 US Federal Census, 3285 Faries Pkwy, Decatur, IL:
Horace James, 59, Head, custodian at a private estate
Irene James, 52, wife
1930 US Federal Census, 127 E. Cera Gorda, Decatur, IL:
Horace James was a roomer in the home of Lottie White. His occupation was brakeman for the steam railroad.
1900 US Federal Census, 849 Cleveland, Decatur, IL:
William James, 63, Head, born Mar 1836 in Illinois
Anna H. James, 59, wife, born Dec 184 in Pennsylvania, mother of 10 children, 8 living
Horace C. James, 19, son, occupation cops harness, born Jan 1881 in Illinois
Mr. James, a former Illinois Central Railroad brakeman, was married five years ago to Ellen Grunloh of Berlin, Germany.
He leaves his wife, sons Morris, Decatur, Harold, Evansville; stepson Tony and step-daughters Teresa and Norma, all of Decatur.
His obituary was published in the Decatur Sunday Herald and Review, 18 Jan 1959, page 5.
1950 US Federal Census, 1105 East Clay, Decatur, IL:
Horace C. James, 69, Head, no occupation, widowed
1942 World War II Registration Card gave his middle name. He was identified as unemployed and Irene James at the same address will listed as person who always knows his address.
1940 US Federal Census, 3285 Faries Pkwy, Decatur, IL:
Horace James, 59, Head, custodian at a private estate
Irene James, 52, wife
1930 US Federal Census, 127 E. Cera Gorda, Decatur, IL:
Horace James was a roomer in the home of Lottie White. His occupation was brakeman for the steam railroad.
1900 US Federal Census, 849 Cleveland, Decatur, IL:
William James, 63, Head, born Mar 1836 in Illinois
Anna H. James, 59, wife, born Dec 184 in Pennsylvania, mother of 10 children, 8 living
Horace C. James, 19, son, occupation cops harness, born Jan 1881 in Illinois
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