James Robert, son of Robert B. Fletcher & Sarah Jane Chambers, was born 1861 Fayette Co TN, died Mar 23, 1936 Moscow, Fayette Co TN & buried at Moscow-Bethlehem Cemetery.
Occupation: Farmer
Married: Cora A. Simmons Dec 23, 1891 Fayette Co TN. She is the daughter of James Simmons & Eureatha ? & was born 1867 TN, died Jan 20, 1944 Moscow, Fayette Co TN & buried at Moscow-Bethlehem Cemetery.

Children of James & Cora:
1. Female Infant born Fayette Co TN.
2. James born July 30, 1893 Fayette Co TN, died July 9, 1895 Fayette Co TN & buried at Bethlehem-Moscow Cemetery.
3. Eureatha "Ruth" born Oct 25, 1894 Fayette Co TN, died Jan 5, 1964 Fayette Co TN & buried at Bethlehem-Moscow Cemetery.
4. Madeline Virginia born Jan 15, 1897 Fayette Co TN, died Mar 14, 1983 Rossville, Fayette Co TN.
Married: Thomas Wilborn Wade Apr 25, 1916 Fayette Co TN. He was born Sep 8, 1887, died May 2, 1953 Moscow, Fayette Co TN & buried at Bethlehem Cemetery.
Children: Bennett, Robert, Thomas Lee, Lena Virginia, Roland Beldon & Boyce Nathaniel
5. Gools Berry born Mar 10, 1899 Fayette Co TN, died May 1976 Indianapolis, Marion Co IN.
Married: Sybil Burtice Gurkin about 1921 Fayette Co TN. She was born about 1899 TN.
Children: Doris May, Goolsberry Jr., James W., David, Anita, Jackie, Ellen & Ann.
6. Frank born June 20, 1900 Fayette Co TN, died Apr 1976 Memphis, Shelby Co TN.
7. Harold Lloyd born June 19, 1903 Moscow, Fayette Co TN, died June 9, 1980 Knoxville, Knox Co TN & buried at Tennessee Valley Memory Garden in Claxton, Anderson Co TN.
Married: Alice Vera Farmer. She is the daughter of Hugh Farmer & Anne Carter & was born Oct 24, 1902 TN, died Sep 5, 1993 Jefferson City, Jefferson Co TN & buried at Tennessee Valley Memory Garden in Claxton, Anderson Co TN.
Children: Charles Edward & Minos Belden
8. Emma born Sep 28, 1905 Fayette Co TN, died Oct 11, 1986 Whiteville, Hardeman Co TN & buried at Mt. Tabor Cemetery.
Married: Roy Eunice Bishop Dec 10, 1928 Hardeman Co TN. He is the son of Thee Bishop & Anna Downey. He was born Jan 13, 1903, died Mar 4, 1977 Whiteville, Hardeman Co TN & buried at Mt. Tabor Cemetery.
Children: Grady, Wilma, Herbert, Douglas, Pearl, Olivia Murel, Joyce, James & Jean

Notes:
1. Aug 11, 1870 Fayette Co TN census record shows Robert Fletcher age 44, Sarah age 41, John age 15, Mary age 13, James age 9, Martha age 6 & Amanda age 3 on their farm in District 15, P.O. LaGrange. Their real estate is valued at $1000 & personal property valued at $200. John attended school. (pg 489a, #1239)
2. Dec 23, 1891 James R. Fletcher married Cora Simmons in Fayette Co TN.
3. Apr 25, 1910 Fayette Co TN census record shows James Fletcher age 51, Cora age 46, Eureatha age 15, Madeline age 13, G. Berry age 11, Frank age 9, Harold Lloyd age 7 & Emma age 5 on their farm in District 12. It was noted they had been married 19 years, had 8 children with 6 living. (pg 65b, #183)
4. Feb 6, 1920 Fayette Co TN census record shows James Fletcher age 58, Cora age 52, Frank age 19, Ruth age 23, Lloyd age 16 & Emma age 14. Frank, Lloyd & Emma attended school. James is a farmer and Frank & Lloyd are listed as farm laborers. (pg 218b, #192)
5. Apr 8, 1930 Fayette Co TN census record shows Goolsberry Fletcher age 31, Sybil age 31, Doris M. age 7, Goolsberry Jr. age 4, James age 3 & David age 8mo on their farm in District 12. (pg 233, #48)
6. Mar 23, 1936 James Robert Fletcher died at his home in Moscow TN. (J.R. Fletcher Obit)
7. Jan 20, 1944 Cora Fletcher died in Moscow TN. (C.A. Fletcher Obit)
8. Birth/death dates & places for Harold Lloyd Fletcher are from the Social Security Death Index. Last residence was listed as Knoxville TN & no address given for last benefit paid. The ssn was issued in Tennessee.
9. Birth/death dates & places for Madeline Fletcher-Wade are from SSDI. Last residence was Rossville TN & no address given for last benefit paid. The ssn was issued in Tennessee.
10. Birth/death dates & places for Gools Berry Fletcher are from SSDI. Last residence was ndianapolis IN & no address given for last benefit paid. The ssn was issued in Tennessee.
11. Birth/death dates & places for Frank Fletcher are from SSDI. Last residence was Memphis TN & no address given for last benefit paid. The ssn was issued in Tennessee.
12. James Robert Fletcher is my 2C3R.

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