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James Family Archives

 

•  Researching the Past

•  Education for the Present

•  Preservation for the Future

 

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Children of John Vada James (1864-1943) of Ladnonia, Fannin County, Texas and Rev. Jonathon Calhoun Clement (1859-1946) of Gnatville, Cherokee County, Alabama:

 

1.    Edgar Milton Clement:  born May 7, 1883 in Wolfe City, Hunt County, Texas; married Carrie Belle Word (1884–1961), daughter of daughter of James Madison Clay Word (1843-1916) and Catherine Jane McCraw (1844-1929); died July 5, 1958 (aged 75) in Amarillo, Potter County, Texas; buried at South Fairview Cemetery, Section 6, Row 5, Wellington, Collingsworth County, Texas; known children include: Francis Louise Clement, Vada Catherine Clement, Mary Phygenia Clement, Jimmie Word Clement, Jonce Milton Clement and Carl Bryant Clement.

 

2.    Elmer Cleveland Clement:  born June 16, 1884 in Wolfe City, Hunt County, Texas; married 1906 to Sudie Ethel Stansell (1884-1974), daughter of Robert David Stansell (1852-1892) and Sarah Virginia Shields (1861-1915); died March 2, 1956 (aged 71) in Wellington, Collingsworth County, Texas; buried at South Fairview Cemetery, Section 3, Row 1, Wellington, Collingsworth County, Texas; known children include: Robert Stansell Clement, Helen Inez Clement, Eli Elkin Clement, Alma Mabel Clement and Nellie Sue Clement.

 

3.    Shannon Price Clement:  born January 10, 1886 in Wolfe City, Hunt County, Texas; first marriage in 1912 to Edna Earl Brooks (1893-1923), daughter of Helen Clyde Nunnelley (1862-1917); second marriage in 1950 to Nora Murphy Moore (1884-1977), daughter of William Logan Moore (1844-1927); died October 16, 1969 (aged 83) in Exeter, Tulare County, California; buried at Plymouth Cemetery, Plot P9 in Wellington, Collingsworth County, Texas; known children include: Eula Fay Clement Sparlin (1913-1999). Trula Mae Clement Willoughby (1913-1999), Earl Price Clement (1916-1957), Erma Rhea Clement Kerns (1917-1997) and Hellen Clyde Celement Peeples (1920-2016).

 

4.    Travis C. Clement:  born January 9, 1888 in Wolfe City, Hunt County Texas; married February 2, 1910 in Oklaunion, Texas to Alma Sue Bourland (1891-1985), daughter of Thomas Bogard Bourland (1869-1847) and Margaret Frances Wade (1865-1920); died January 25, 1974 (aged 86) in Wellington, Collingsworth County, Texas; buried at Memorial Gardens Cemetery, Section 6, Row 7, Wellington, Collingsworth County, Texas; known children include: Jonathan Thomas Clement, Ethel Pearl Cement, Opal Clement, Travis Guy Clement, Earl N. Clement and Elmer Walter Clement.

 

5.    Herman Warren Clement:  born June 24, 1890 in Wolfe City, Hunt County, Texas; Married December 3, 1913, in Wilbarger, Texas to Ioma Grace Starnes (1893-1978), daughter of Henry Waltus Starnes (1870-1966) and Margaret Emma McDaniel (1875-1965); died January 9, 1979 (aged 88), in Vernon, Wilbarger County, Texas; buried at Wilbarger Memorial Park in Vernon, Wilbarger County, Texas: known children include: Troy Herman Clement (1920-2014).

 

6.    William Carey Clement:  born August 14, 1892 in Wolfe City, Hunt County, Texas; married Mary Lillian Karr (1893-1972), daughter of James Russell Karr (1852-1940) and Esther Antoinette Hendrix (1857-1928); died December 15, 1962 (aged 70) in Wellington, Collingsworth County, Texas; buried at Plymouth Cemetery, Plot No. 10, Wellington, Collingsworth County, Texas; known children include: Dorothy M. Clement, Daniel Charles Clement, Esther Margarette Clement, James Henry Clement and Warren Sterling Clement.

 

7.    Charlie Clement:  born March 16, 1895 in Wolfe City, Hunt County, Texas; married April 15, 1923 in Amarillo, Potter County, Texas to Vera Mae Thompson (1904-1981), daughter of Robert Lee Thompson (1881-1964) and Hattie Pearl Montgomery (1886-1964); died January 31, 1965 (aged 69) in Amarillo, Potter County, Texas; buried at Plymouth Cemetery, Wellington, Collingsworth County, Texas; known children include: Doris Charline Clement and Peggy Clement.

 

8.    Clyde Clement:  born July 23, 1897 in Wilbarger County, Texas; married July 22, 1923 in Plymouth, Collingsworth County, Texas to Hattie Alma Bradley (1905–1997), daughter of Charles Walter Bradley (1884-1950) and Cora Edna Bockmon (1881-1950); died July 17, 1963 (aged 65) in Wellington, Collingsworth County, Texas; buried at Plymouth Cemetery, Wellington, Collingsworth County, Texas; known children include:  Willie Clyde Clement and Leta Clement.

 

9.    Houston Roy Clement:  born February 23, 1900 in Wolfe City, Hunt County, Texas; married March 2, 1921 to Eula Lee Williams (1906-1979), daughter of Lonnie Jack Williams (1872-1959) and Rosa Mae Couch (1884-1974); died November 14, 1987 (aged 87) in Amarillo, Randall County, Texas; buried at Llano Cemetery, Section 1A Lot 305 Space 1, Amarillo, Randall County, Texas; known children include: Cecil Roy Clement, Edna Bea Clement, Bobbye Clement and Betty Rose Clement.

 

10.  James Hampton Clement:  born October 23, 1902 in Wolfe City, Hunt County, Texas; married May 17, 1927 in Shamrock, Wheeler County, Texas to Hattie Pauline Haley (1910-2009), daughter of Abraham Jefferson Haley (1880-1953) and Marintha Evelyn Gilbert (1888-1973); died September 29, 1982 (aged 79) in Amarillo, Randall County, Texas; buried at Llano Cemetery, Section 1S Lot 107 Space 7, Amarillo, Randall County, Texas, known children include: Wanda Clement, Jessie Clement, Jorine Clement and James Clement.

 

11.  Jonathan David Clement:  born December 3, 1907 in Iowa Park, Wichita County, Texas; died January 14, 1908 in Iowa Park, Wichita County, Texas; buried at Highland Cemetery, Block 0105, Lot 4, Space 12 in Iowa Park, Wichita County, Texas.

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Biographical Notes:

 

John Vada James (1864-1943) was the daughter of John James (1814-1863) and Agnes Chambers (1819-1891) of Bedford County, Virginia.

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Sources:

 

See, Family records of Kathy Ann Clement, AKA Kathy Fleming Jackson, granddaughter of Houston Roy Clement (1900-1987).

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Virtual Memorials on “Find A Grave” Website:

 

Edgar Milton Clement (1883-1958), Memorial ID No. 49621559, created by ATK, added March 12, 2010.

 

Carrie Belle Word Clement (1884-1961), Memorial ID No. 49621558, created by ATK, added March 12, 2010.

 

Elmer Cleveland Clement (1884-1956), Memorial ID No. 49621560, by ATK, added March 12, 2010.

 

Sudie Ethel Stansell Clement (1884-1974), Memorial ID No. 49621564, by ATK, added March 12, 2010.

 

Shannon Price Clement (18861969), Memorial ID No. 57516762, by Kenneth L. Moody, added August 3, 2010.

 

Edna Earl Brooks Clement (1893-1923), Memorial ID No. 57516654, by Kenneth L. Moody, added August 23, 2010.

 

Travis C. Clement (1888-1974), Memorial ID No. 48811257, by ATK, added February 25, 2010.

 

Alma Sue Bourland Clement (1891-1985), Memorial ID No. 48811247, by by ATK, added February 25, 2010.

 

Herman Warren Clement (1890-1979), Memorial ID No. 255321066, by Roberta Gray, added June 10, 2023.

 

Ioma Grace Starnes Clement (1893-1978), Memorial ID No. 255321036, by Roberta Gray, added June 10, 2023.

 

William Cary Clement (1892-1962), Memorial ID No. 57566873, by Kenneth L. Moody, added August 23, 2010.

 

Mary Lillian Karr Clement (1893-1972) Memorial ID No. 57566934, by Kenneth L. Moody, added August 23, 2010.

 

Charlie Clement (1895-1965), Memorial ID No. 80316077, by Jeanette Perrin Coaly, added November 12, 2011.

 

Vera Mae Thompson Clement (1904-1981), Memorial ID No. 80399054, by Jeanette Perrin Coaly, added Nov. 12, 2011.

 

Clyde Clement (1897-1963), Memorial ID No. 80328085, by Jeanette Perrin Coaly, added November 12, 2011.

 

Hattie Alma Bradley Clement (1905–1997), Memorial ID No. 80328193, by Jeanette Perrin Coaly, added Nov. 12, 2011.

 

Houston Roy Clement (1900-1987), Memorial ID No. 19702523, by Walter Dunn, added June 3, 2007.

 

Eula Lee Williams Clement (1906-1979), Memorial ID No. 19702520, by Walter Dunn, added June 3, 2007.

 

James Hampton Clement (1902–1982), Memorial ID No. 19702524, by Walter Dunn, added June 3, 2007.

 

Hattie Pauline Haley Clement (1910-2009), Memorial ID No. 43223389, by Kenneth D. Bogard, added October 18, 2009.

 

Jonathan David Clement (1907-1908), Memorial ID No. 60008817, by Janis Due Latimer, added October 12, 2010.

 

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Updated: July 21, 2025