James Irvin Gresham

James Irvin Gresham

Male 1916 - 1972  (55 years)


Personal Information    |    Notes    |    Sources    |    All

  • Name James Irvin Gresham  [1
    Birth 26 Sep 1916  Commerce, Hunt, Texas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Gender Male 
    Death 18 Sep 1972  Oswego, Oswego, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Person ID I7084  Stewartsny
    Last Modified 2 Dec 2025 

    Father Marvin Marion Gresham,   b. 18 Sep 1886, Alabama Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 13 Aug 1937, Fort Worth, Tarrant, Texas, United States of America Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 50 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Mother Ella Ione Garrard,   b. 5 Apr 1884, Groveville, Hent, Texas Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 13 Aug 1937, Fort Worth, Tarrant, Texas, United States of America Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 53 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Marriage 26 Oct 1910 
    Family ID F1765  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Mabel R. Swan,   b. 7 Aug 1918, New York Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 27 Jul 2003, Oswego, Oswego, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 84 years) 
    Children 
     1. Robert Gresham  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
    Family ID F1896  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 2 Dec 2025 

  • Notes 
    • Newspaper Obituary -(Source Unknown) Sep 1972 - Obituary - James T. Gresham, 55, of 136 Fifth Ave., died Monday at his home. He was the husband of Mabel Swan Gresham. He was born at Commerce, Tex., son of the late Marvin and Ella Girard Gresham. He was a member of First United Methodist Church. He was a veteran of World War II, enlisting in the U.S. Army, Dec 6, 1939. He was honorably discharged Nov. 18, 1945. Mr. Gresham served in the European African and Middle East sector. Mr. Gresham was a boilermaker at the Oswego Package Boiler Co., and was a member of the Boilermaker Union. Surviving, besides his widow, are a son Robert F. Gresham, a member of the faculty at West Genesee High School, Camillus; a brother, Marion B. Gresham of Rogers, Ark; a sister Mrs. Virginia Davis of Albuquerque, N.M. Services will be held Thursday at 10:30 a.m. at the Dain Funeral Home with the Rev. Robert Morse officiating. Full military honors will be observed at the graveside in Rural Cemetery. Calling hours at the Dain Funeral home are this evening from 7 to 9 and Wednesday 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m.

  • Sources 
    1. [S20] Ancestry.com, U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2011;), Number: 462-14-9396; Issue State: Texas; Issue Date: Before 1951.