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Male James William Greybill Click to view James William Greybill in the family tree

James William was born on October 28th, 1894 in West Virginia.1   James William's father was John William Greybill and his mother was Tressie Gertrude (Gertie) Dodd.  His paternal grandparents were James C Greybill and Martha Emeline Barker; his maternal grandparents were William Washington Dodd and Terressa Willow (Willie) Deardorf. He had three brothers and three sisters, and also a sibling of unknown gender, named Charles C, Stanley L, Fred Staunton, Ethel J, Mary Maysel, Mildred Irene and Greybill.  He died at the age of 89 on August 23rd, 1984 in Smithers,Fayette,West Virginia.  He was buried on August 25th, 1984 in Spring Hill Cemetery,Charleston.1 1 


James William's first family with Leafy G Chambers

‌James William and Leafy G were married in a religious ceremony on October 22nd, 1913 in Charleston,Kanawah,West Virginia.2   They were divorced before June 1st, 1922 in Charleston,Kanawah,West Virginia.3   They had a son and a daughter, named John Franklin and Helen.


James William's second family with Julia Marie Rectenwald

‌James William and Julia Marie were married in a religious ceremony on June 1st, 1922 in Charleston,Kanawah,West Virginia.2 


James William's third family with Helen Elizabeth Bennett



James William's fourth family with Beulah M

They had a son named James C.

1 James W Greybill - Bartlett Burdette Cox Funeral Home Record
2 Mary Clements.FTW
3 Greybill-Rectenwald marriage, 1 Jun 1922, in Marriage Records, Kanawha County Courthouse @ Book 8, page 150
4 1920 US Federal Census @ Precinct 5, Charleston, Kanawha, WV pg 12A
Further source/citation:
1900 US Federal Census @ Magazine, Kanawha County, West Virginia 

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