James Roy TABOR1,2,4,5

5th Apr 18941,2,3,4,5 - 28th Jun 19362,4,5

Life History

5th Apr 1894	Born in Corinth, Adams, Mississippi.1,2,3,4,5
about 1916	Married Susan Anna CHRISTIAN.1,3
1918	Birth of daughter Alice TABOR in Oklahoma.1,6,5
27th Feb 1921	Birth of son William Lawrence TABOR in Oklahoma.1,7,5
about 1923	Birth of daughter Doris TABOR in Oklahoma.1
1930	Resident in Oakdale, Washita, Oklahoma.1
28th Jun 1936	Died in Oklahoma.2,4,5
after 28th Jun 1936	Buried in Oakdale Cemetery, Cowden, Washita County, Oklahoma.2,4,5

Other facts

Military: Sergeant, 162nd Depot Brig.2

Notes

U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918
James Roy Tabor
Residence Mountain View, Washita County, Oklahoma
Birth 5 Apr 1894 Corinth, Mississippi
Married Self-Employed Farmer
Medium Height, Stout Build, Brown Eyes, Black Hair
Registered 5 June 1917 Mountain View, Washita, Oklahoma
Signed J R Tabor

1930 Federal Census, Washita County, Oklahoma, 15 April, Oakdale Township, District 17, page 9A, Hse #155, Fam #166
Tabor, Roy Head M W 34 married at age 19 TX TX TX Farmer
Tabor, Anna Wife F W 31 married at age 16 TX Miss Miss
Tabor, Alice Dau F W 12 OK OK TX [born abt 1917]
Tabor, William Son M W 9 OK OK TX [born abt 1920]
Tabor, Doris Dau F W 6 OK OK TX [born abt 1923]

Gravestone
James Roy Tabor (Veteran)
Oakdale Cemetery, Washita County, Oklahoma
Sergeant 162nd Depot Brig
April 5,1894 - June 28,1936

U.S., Headstone Applications for Military Veterans, 1925-1963
James Roy Tabor
Enlistment 23 Feb 1918, Discharge 23 Feb 1919
Sget 16th Company, 162nd Depot Brigade
Also served as Sgt, Utilities Detachment, Quartermaster Corps
Death Date 28 Jun 1936
Oakdale Cemetery, Mountain View, Oklahoma
(burial is actually in the Cowden, Washita County, across the river)
Request received Adjutant General Office 24 July 1936
Stone ordered 22 August 1938 from Columbus, Mississippi
Stone shipped 3 October 1938 to American Legion Post 130, Mountain View, Kiowa County, Oklahoma

James Roy Tabor
Birth Apr 5, 1896 Corinth, Alcorn County, Mississippi, USA
Death Jun 28, 1936 Oklahoma, USA
Parents:
William C Taber (1876 - 1952)
Sallie Melvina Butler Taber (1875 - 1970)
Children:
Agnes N. Tabor (1916 - 1916)
Alice Tabor (1918 - 1960)
William Lawrence Tabor (1921 - 2001)
Siblings:
William Frederick Tabor (1900 - 1936)
Tresel Georgine Tabor Christian (1902 - 1967)
Claudia Taber Vermilion (1905 - 1997)
Leland Taber (1909 - 1956)
Inscription: SGT 162 Depot Brig
Burial Oakdale Cemetery, Cowden, Washita County, Oklahoma, USA
Created by Rita Collvins Mayfieldv Mar 05, 2007
-- Find A Grave Memorial #18255572, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/18255572

Sources

1. 1930 Federal Census, Washita County, Oklahoma
- 15 April, Oakdale Township, District 17, page 9A, Hse #155, Fam #166
2. Oklahoma Gravestone Project, Oakdale Cemetery, Washita County, Oklahoma
3. U.S., World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942
4. U.S., Headstone Applications for Military Veterans, 1925-1963
5. Find a Grave Memorial Registry
6. Oakdale (Washita County, Oklahoma) Cemetery Register
- Name: Name: http://rebelcherokee.labdiva.com/oakdalecem.html;;
7. U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014