Outlaw Jesse James' Courtney Connection
Jesse Woodson James' half-brother, John Thomas Samuel, married Norma Lena Maret. Her mother was a Courtney:
"Hopkins/Samuell/Ginn Family
Entries: 10832 Updated: 2008-02-05 06:11:07 UTC (Tue) Contact: Tim Hopkins
ID: I06500
Name: Norma Lena MARET 1
Sex: F
Birth: 20 APR 1866 in , , MO 2
Death: 15 AUG 1940 in , Los Angles, CA 2
Father: John MARET
Mother: Annie Jane Lucinda COURTNEY
Marriage 1 John Thomas SAMUEL b: 25 DEC 1861 in , Clay, MO
Married: 22 JUL 1885 3
Sources:
Ancestry World Tree at http://www.ancestry.comhttp://www.ancestry.com, database of ?? at [kc6brz((at))hotmail(dot)com], rec'd Jun 2001; Sharon Ivy, posting number 149 "John Thomas Samuel 1861 MO - 1932/34 CA" to Samuel Fami ly Genealogy Forum at http://genforum.genealogy.com/samuel/messages/149.htmlhttp://genforum.genealogy.com/samuel/messages/149.html
Sharon Ivy, posting number 149 "John Thomas Samuel 1861 MO - 1932/34 CA" to Samuel Family Genealogy Forum at http://genforum.genealogy.com/samuel/messages/149.htmlhttp://genforum.genealogy.com/samuel/messages/149.html
Ancestry World Tree at http://www.ancestry.comhttp://www.ancestry.com, database of ?? at [kc6brz((at))hotmail(dot)com], rec'd Jun 2001
Here is his wife's death record:
"Discover Your Family Story California Death Index, 1940-1997 California Death Index, 1940-1997
Name: Norma Lena Samuel
[Norma Lena Maret]
Social Security #: 0
Sex: FEMALE
Birth Date: 20 Apr 1866
Birthplace: Missouri
Death Date: 15 Aug 1940
Death Place: Los Angeles
Mother's Maiden Name: Courtney
Father's Surname: Maret
Source Citation: Place: Los Angeles; Date: 15 Aug 1940; Social Security: 0.
Source Information:
Ancestry.com. California Death Index, 1940-1997 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2000. Original data: State of California. California Death Index, 1940-1997. Sacramento, CA, USA: State of California Department of Health Services, Center for Health Statistics.
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