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James B Nelms 1922 - 1987

James Bowie Nelms of Houston, Harris County, TX was born on May 11, 1922, and died at age 64 years old on April 21, 1987. James Nelms was buried at Houston National Cemetery Section L Site 1596 10410 Veterans Memorial Drive, in Houston.
James Bowie Nelms
Houston, Harris County, TX 77093
May 11, 1922
April 21, 1987
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James Bowie Nelms' History: 1922 - 1987

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  • 05/11
    1922

    Birthday

    May 11, 1922
    Birthdate
    Unknown
    Birthplace
  • Ethnicity & Family History

    White, Citizen
  • Nationality & Locations

    Harris County, Texas Gonzales County, Texas United States
  • Early Life & Education

    3 Years Of High School
  • Military Service

    Branch of service: Us Army Rank attained: SSGT Wars/Conflicts: World War Ii Military serial#: 38247219 Enlisted: November 19, 1942 in Houston Texas Military branch: Branch Immaterial Warrant Officers, Usa Rank: Private, Selectees (enlisted Men) Terms of enlistment: Enlistment For The Duration Of The War Or Other Emergency, Plus Six Months, Subject To The Discretion Of The President Or Otherwise According To Law
  • Professional Career

    Semiskilled Occupations In Mechanical Treatment Of Metals (rolling, Stamping, Forging, Pressing, Etc), Nec
  • 04/21
    1987

    Death

    April 21, 1987
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
    Unknown
    Death location
  • Gravesite & Burial

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    Funeral date
    Houston National Cemetery Section L Site 1596 10410 Veterans Memorial Drive, in Houston, Tx 77038
    Burial location
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In 1922, in the year that James B Nelms was born, the Lincoln Memorial was dedicated in Washington, D.C. on May 30th. More than 35,000 people attended the dedication including Lincoln's son, Robert Todd Lincoln, and many Union and Confederate veterans - although the audience was segregated. The Memorial took 10 years to complete.
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In 1935, by the time he was just 13 years old, on August 14, the Social Security Act was signed into law. The purpose was to "provide federal assistance to those unable to work". The law established the Social Security Administration whose primary focus was to "provide aid for the elderly, the unemployed, and children". The Act survived many Supreme Court challenges and the Administration continues until today.
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James B Nelms

July 31, 1971
Marriage date
Harris County, TX
Marriage location
Unknown
Status
April 14, 1980
Divorce date
Harris County, TX
Divorce location
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