James Leroy LAMB

1885 - 1955  (70 years)

• Name	James Leroy LAMB
  Born	21 Feb 1885	Palmer, Christian, Illinois, United States
  Gender	Male
  _UID	FED158BEB6922B40B19652660334E8CD8322
  Died	31 Jul 1955	Colfax, Whitman, Washington, United States
  Buried	Colfax Cem, Colfax, Whitman, Washington, United States
  Person ID	I637	SteveParker
  Last Modified	20 May 2015

  
  

  Father	Harvey Thomas LAMB,   b. 7 Apr 1862, Illinois, United States ,   d. 30 Jun 1916, Colfax, Whitman, Washington, United States  (Age 54 years)
  Mother	Emma Hamilton Traylor,   b. 6 Dec 1864, Illinois, United States ,   d. 14 Nov 1931, Colfax, Whitman, Washington, United States  (Age 66 years)
  Married	27 Feb 1884	, Christian, Illinois, United States
  _UID	63C0C7D4738C5043B95F5C6C191AB1E0F492
  Notes	Vol B pg 199 lisc # 5806
  Family ID	F360	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Addie Mae SLY,   b. 3 May 1881, Oscoda, Iosco, Michigan, United States ,   d. 16 Jan 1953, Spokane, Spokane, Washington, United States  (Age 71 years)
  Married	23 Dec 1908	Lacrosse, Whitman, Washington, United States
  _UID	A43F30DD5D0867488E3D6776CB563CEDF672
  Notes	COLFAX GAZETTE, COLFAX, WASHINGTON, DECEMBER 25, 1908. pg 2 Marriage Licenses. Marriage licenses have been issued by the county auditor to the following : J. L. Lamb of La Crosse and Mae Sherman of Eureka, Montana. Mae Schley Sherman Washington, County Marriages, 1855-2008 Name: James Le Roy Lamb Event Type: Marriage Event Date: 23 Dec 1908 Event Place: La Crosse, Whitman, Washington, United States Gender: Male Age: 23 Birth Year (Estimated): 1885 Father's Name: H T Lamb Mother's Name: Emma Traylor Spouse's Name: Mae Schley Sherman Spouse's Gender: Female Spouse's Age: 27 Spouse's Birth Year (Estimated): 1881 Spouse's Father's Name: Schley
  Last Modified	29 Mar 2021
  Family ID	F118	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  buried Colfax Cemetary Masonic addition block 1 lot 21 Roy Lamb as he was called, was a baseball player for LaCrosse Washington. He was also a football player. I have a picture of him in his football uniform. He graduated from Colfax High School, 28 May, 1906. His Aunt, Mary L. Wienheimer of Taylorville, Illinois certified his delayed birth cirtificate. He was a bookkeeper at the time of his marriage to May Sherman on 23, Dec. 1908. 1910 United States Federal Census Record about James L Lamb Name: James L Lamb Age in 1910: 25 Estimated birth year: abt 1885 Birthplace: Illinois Home in 1910: La Crosse Pct, Whitman, Washington wife: Addie Mae age 29, bn Michigan, 1 child-1living Bookkeeper 1920 United States Federal Census Roy Lamb Name: Roy Lamb Home in 1920: Diamond, Whitman, Washington Age: 35 years Estimated Birth Year: abt 1885 BirthPlace: Illinois Relation to Head of House: Head Spouses's Name: Mae Father's Birth Place: Illinois Mother's Birth Place: Illinois Marital status: Married Race: White Sex: Male Home owned: Rent Able to read: Yes Able to Write: Yes Image: 887 Household Members: Name Age Roy Lamb 35 Mae Lamb 36 Bertha Sherman 16 1930 United States Federal Census Record about James L Lamb Name: James L Lamb Age: 43 Estimated birth year: abt 1887 Birthplace: Illinois Relation to head-of-house: Head Spouse's Name: Addie M Lamb Race: White Home in 1930: Diamond, Whitman, Washington Overseer, Public Road World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918 Record about James Le Roy Lamb Name: James Le Roy Lamb City: #4 Colfax County: Whitman State: Washington Birth Date: 21 Feb 1885 Race: White Roll: 1992258 age 33, farmer, eyes grey, hair brown, tall slender build, wife: Mae Lamb