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James Monroe Prentice

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James Monroe Prentice

Birth
Death
15 Mar 1969 (aged 85)
Burial
Cookeville, Putnam County, Tennessee, USA Add to Map
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SSDI James M. Prentice 14 Mar 1884 15 Mar 1969 Cookeville, Putnam, Tennessee

b. 14 April 1884, Buffalo Valley, TN – d. 11 March 1969, Silver Point, Putnam Co., TN, md on the 2nd of November 1932, Maggie Mae (Delaney) Prentice, b. 27 September 1897, TN – d. 15 July 1973. James Monroe Prentice, s/o James "Jim" Prentice & Martha Wallace. James M. Prentice md 1st Susan Frances Coleman on the 8th of May 1903.

James "Monroe" Prentice was born on April 14, 1884, in Buffalo Valley, TN, to James "Jim" and Martha Wallace Prentice. Monroe was the grandson of Robert and Elizabeth Prentice and greatgrandson of Robert J. and Ann Prentis.
He married Susan Frances Coleman (b. 1885d. 1952) on May 8, 1903. She was the daughter of Zachariah Taylor Coleman and Susan J. Stewart Coleman (1851-1891).

Their children were Fred Ray Prentice (1904-1977), Arby C.
Prentice (1906-1988), Mary Eileen Prentice Walker (1907-1985), Carmel Prentice Pappas (1909-1934), Paschal
"Pat" Prentice (1911-951), James "Henry" Prentice (1915–1996), and Dulcie Modema Prentice (1921-1922).
Monroe and Susan moved to Arkansas by covered wagon before 1904 with Susan's parents. Monroe left his family in care of his parents many times over the years to go in search of work. He worked as a carpenter and a storekeeper. When he kept a store, his family went with him, but when he did carpenter work, they stayed behind. He also tried to farm, but didn't seem to have much talent or love for it. He worked in the cotton mills in Atlanta, GA, was a proprietor of a store in Baxter, TN, and ran a gristmill in Silver Point, TN.
Monroe's second marriage was to Maggie May Delaney on November 2, 1932. They had no children and lived in Silver Point, TN. They had their living quarters in back of the store they ran in TN Monroe died on March 11, 1969, in Silver Point and is buried in Cookeville City Cemetery at Cookeville, TN. He was a member of the Church of Christ
SSDI James M. Prentice 14 Mar 1884 15 Mar 1969 Cookeville, Putnam, Tennessee

b. 14 April 1884, Buffalo Valley, TN – d. 11 March 1969, Silver Point, Putnam Co., TN, md on the 2nd of November 1932, Maggie Mae (Delaney) Prentice, b. 27 September 1897, TN – d. 15 July 1973. James Monroe Prentice, s/o James "Jim" Prentice & Martha Wallace. James M. Prentice md 1st Susan Frances Coleman on the 8th of May 1903.

James "Monroe" Prentice was born on April 14, 1884, in Buffalo Valley, TN, to James "Jim" and Martha Wallace Prentice. Monroe was the grandson of Robert and Elizabeth Prentice and greatgrandson of Robert J. and Ann Prentis.
He married Susan Frances Coleman (b. 1885d. 1952) on May 8, 1903. She was the daughter of Zachariah Taylor Coleman and Susan J. Stewart Coleman (1851-1891).

Their children were Fred Ray Prentice (1904-1977), Arby C.
Prentice (1906-1988), Mary Eileen Prentice Walker (1907-1985), Carmel Prentice Pappas (1909-1934), Paschal
"Pat" Prentice (1911-951), James "Henry" Prentice (1915–1996), and Dulcie Modema Prentice (1921-1922).
Monroe and Susan moved to Arkansas by covered wagon before 1904 with Susan's parents. Monroe left his family in care of his parents many times over the years to go in search of work. He worked as a carpenter and a storekeeper. When he kept a store, his family went with him, but when he did carpenter work, they stayed behind. He also tried to farm, but didn't seem to have much talent or love for it. He worked in the cotton mills in Atlanta, GA, was a proprietor of a store in Baxter, TN, and ran a gristmill in Silver Point, TN.
Monroe's second marriage was to Maggie May Delaney on November 2, 1932. They had no children and lived in Silver Point, TN. They had their living quarters in back of the store they ran in TN Monroe died on March 11, 1969, in Silver Point and is buried in Cookeville City Cemetery at Cookeville, TN. He was a member of the Church of Christ


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