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Jamieson Family in Oklahoma, Colorado and Texas

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Jamieson Family in Oklahoma, Colorado and Texas

pdwright_1  (View posts) Posted: 22 Jan 2006 2:24AM GMT
Classification: Query
Surnames: Jamieson
Researching Jamiesons in Oklahoma, Colorado and Texas. Looking for further information on John W. Jamieson and Joseph Franklin Jamieson who moved west from Alabama.

John W. Jamieson born about 1867 in Opelika, Lee County, Alabama married Josie P. Vinson, born about 1873 in Alabama.
Joseph Franklin Jamieson born 3 March 1876 in Lee County, Alabama married Hattie L. Rudd, born about 1885 in Alabama.
John and Joseph were the sons of Prior F. Jamieson, b: 22 Sep 1842 Chambers County, Alabama d: 13 Nov 1889 Lee County, Alabama and Lois Isabelle Rudd b: Oct 1847 Chambers County, Alabama d: 31 Jul 1936 Opelika, Lee County, AL.

Prior and Isabelle’s other children were:
1. Thomas Lopez Jamieson b: 15 Sep 1869 Lee County, AL d: 23 Nov 1959 Lee County, AL
2. William C. Jamieson b: 10 Mar 1872 Lee County, AL d: 18 Feb 1931 Lee County, AL
3. Mary Eliza Jamieson b: 16 Feb 1874 Lee County, AL d: 22 Dec 1960 Lee County, AL
4. Robert Lee Jamieson b: 03 Sep 1878 Lee County, AL d: 22 Oct 1878 Lee County, AL
5. Idonia A. Jamieson b: 22 Sep 1879 Lee County, AL d: 24 Feb 1919 Lee County, AL
6. Lola C. Jamieson b: Apr 1884 Lee County, AL d: ??

John W. Jamieson is in Tallapoosa, Alabama in 1880. By 1900 he and his family are in Clay County, Texas (Justice Precinct 6 > District 17). In 1910 they appear in Harmon County, Oklahoma (Harmon > Martin Twp > District 131) and by 1920 they are in Childress County, Texas (Justice Precinct 2 > District 23). In 1930, John is shown alone on the Oklahoma City, OK Census (District 126.)

John and Josie Vinson Jamieson had the following children:

1. Rupert Clyde Jamieson b: 23 Feb 1892 Lee County, AL married Ora Cooper b: 26 Feb 1896 TN
2. Prior F. Jamieson II b: Abt. 1896 Clay County, TX married Beulah LNU b: about 1901 Arkansas
3. Vera L. Jamieson b: Abt 1898 Clay County, TX
4. Julia M. Jamieson b: Abt 1900 Clay County, TX
5. Leon W. Jamieson b: Abt 1904 Harmon County, OK married Jewel Birdine Pond b: 17 Oct 1906 TX (Leon died in Potter County, TX and Jewel in Smith County, TX)
6. J. C. Jamieson b: Abt. 1905 Harmon County, OK
7. Johnnie T. Jamieson b: 05 Jun 1907 Harmon County, OK married Ada Pearl Prentice b: 19 Mar 1907 (Johnnie and Ada are buried in Guymon, Texas County, OK)
8. Lola Alla Jamieson b: Abt. 1913 Harmon County, TX

Joseph Franklin Jamieson is living with his parents in Tallapoosa, AL in 1880. From 1910-1930 he and his family are in Denver Colorado. Joseph was working for the Rail Road in 1920.

Joseph and Hattie Rudd Jamieson had the following children:

1. Lorene J. Jamieson b: Abt 1903 Lee County, AL
2. Wilborn Lee Jamieson b: 29 Jul 1904 Lee County, AL d: 13 Apr 1915 Colorado
(Buried in DeBeque Cemetery, Mesa County, Colorado)
3. Clifford Orell Jamieson b: 01 Dec 1908 Lee County, AL married Naomi A. LNU b: Abt 1918 Colorado (Clifford died 20 Mar 2003 in Denver COO)
4. Velma R. Jamieson b: abt 1912 Lee County,