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flag male ancestor  James Henry  PADGETT

Born
14 March 1873 Tennessee, USA
Died
8 April 1938 Nashville, Tennessee, USA

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Born: 14 March 1873 in Tennessee, USA

Father: Unknown
Mother: Unknown


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James Henry  married  Gertrude SLEDGE 20 January 1907 in Dickson, Tennessee, USA .  The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Gertrude SLEDGE  was born 10 June 1887 in Franklin, Williamson, Tennessee, USA.  Gertrude died 18 March 1969 in Davidson, Tennessee, USA. 

James Henry PADGETT died 8 April 1938 in Nashville, Tennessee, USA.
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James Henry PADGETT married flag female ancestor Gertrude SLEDGE
Marriage date: 20 January 1907
Marriage place: Dickson, Tennessee, USA

Children of James Henry PADGETT and Gertrude SLEDGE

flag photo of Ellen Frances PADGETT  Ellen Frances PADGETT
Born: 25 February 1911, Dickson, Tennessee, USA
Died: 10 May 1971, Nashville, Tennessee, USA




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BirthBirth — 1873
14 March 1873
Tennessee, USA
Invention In 1906, Reginald Fessenden made the first AM radio broadcast on December 24th. This event marked a significant advancement in radio technology, paving the way for the modern broadcasting industry.
marriage1907 Marriage / Partner
James Henry PADGETT and Gertrude SLEDGE 20 January 1907, Dickson, Tennessee, USA

He was 33 years old.
1911 Birth of Child
Ellen Frances PADGETT was born 25 February 1911, Dickson, Tennessee, USA

James Henry was 37 years old.
News1929 - October 29 - Black Tuesday - Stock market crash - The Great Depression Begins - It lasted until 1941 (WW2)
Invention 1934 - The metal beverage can is invented (American Can Co., United States)
DeathDeath — 1938
8 April 1938
Nashville, Tennessee, USA
He died at the age of 65.
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Last updated: 1/7/2026 2:52:17 PM

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