Jacob Alexander Bumgardner, Sr.

1847 - 1925  (77 years)

• Name	Jacob Alexander Bumgardner
  Suffix	Sr.
  Nickname	Alick
  Born	15 Dec 1847	Talladega, Talladega County, Alabama, USA
  Gender	Male
  Died	16 Mar 1925	Shreveport, Caddo Parish, Louisiana, USA
  Buried	17 Mar 1925	Lay Cemetery - Benton, Louisiana, USA
  Person ID	I1489	Cody LeBlanc's Family Tree
  Last Modified	1 Feb 2023

  
  

  Father	Jacob Frederick Bumgardner,   b. 2 Jul 1811, Arlington, Arlington County, Virginia, USA ,   d. 31 Oct 1885, Benton, Bossier Parish, Louisiana, USA  (Age 74 years)
  Mother	Martha Jane Thompson,   b. 6 Jun 1825, Talladega, Talladega County, Alabama, USA ,   d. 10 Feb 1877, Bossier Parish, Louisiana, USA  (Age 51 years)
  Married	abt. 1845	Talladega, Talladega County, Alabama, USA
  Family ID	F4776	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Alwilda Keturah Holley,   b. 23 Jul 1859, Bossier Parish, Louisiana, USA ,   d. 17 Oct 1908, Benton, Bossier Parish, Louisiana, USA  (Age 49 years)
  Married	7 Jun 1880	Bellevue, Bossier Parish, Louisiana, USA
  Children	1. Walter Bumgardner,   b. 9 Oct 1880, Bellevue, Bossier Parish, Louisiana, USA ,   d. 9 Oct 1880, Bellevue, Bossier Parish, Louisiana, USA  (Age 0 years)   2. L Joy Ann Bumgardner,   b. 1 Sep 1881, Benton, Bossier Parish, Louisiana, USA ,   d. 2 Jan 1882, Benton, Bossier Parish, Louisiana, USA  (Age 0 years)   3. Infant Bumgardner,   b. 23 Nov 1882, Benton, Bossier Parish, Louisiana, USA ,   d. 23 Nov 1882, Benton, Bossier Parish, Louisiana, USA  (Age 0 years) + 4. Ada Lillian Bumgardner,   b. 2 Sep 1884, Benton, Bossier Parish, Louisiana, USA ,   d. 27 Feb 1920, Shreveport, Caddo Parish, Louisiana, USA  (Age 35 years) + 5. Jacob Alexander Bumgardner, Jr.,   b. 18 Nov 1887, Benton, Bossier Parish, Louisiana, USA ,   d. 5 Mar 1951, Shreveport, Caddo Parish, Louisiana, USA  (Age 63 years)   6. Infant Bumgardner,   b. 16 Jan 1891, Benton, Bossier Parish, Louisiana, USA ,   d. 26 Jan 1891, Benton, Bossier Parish, Louisiana, USA  (Age 0 years) + 7. Lamantha Ruth Bumgardner,   b. 20 Jul 1892, Benton, Bossier Parish, Louisiana, USA ,   d. 3 Nov 1982, Pasadena, Harris County, Texas, USA  (Age 90 years) + 8. John Watkins Bumgardner,   b. 22 Feb 1895, Benton, Bossier Parish, Louisiana, USA ,   d. 11 Feb 1979, Jackson, Madison County, Tennessee, USA  (Age 83 years)   9. Infant Bumgardner,   b. 20 Aug 1897, Benton, Bossier Parish, Louisiana, USA ,   d. 1 Sep 1897, Benton, Bossier Parish, Louisiana, USA  (Age 0 years)
  Last Modified	17 Jan 2024
  Family ID	F577	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Event Map		Born - 15 Dec 1847 - Talladega, Talladega County, Alabama, USA Married - 7 Jun 1880 - Bellevue, Bossier Parish, Louisiana, USA Died - 16 Mar 1925 - Shreveport, Caddo Parish, Louisiana, USA Buried - 17 Mar 1925 - Lay Cemetery - Benton, Louisiana, USA  = Link to Google Earth
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• Photos » Slide Show		Jacob Alexander Bumgardner Sr. with son John Watkins Bumgardner
  		Jacob Alexander Bungardner, Sr.
  		Confederate Soldiers taken on Look Out Mountain - 1921 #4 is Jacob Alexander Bumgardner, Sr. Taken on October 25, 1921 (PHOTO BELONGS TO CODY LEBLANC. DO NOT USE OUTSIDE OF THIS SITE WITHOUT PERMISSION FROM THE OWNER)
  		Jacob Alexander Bumgardner, Sr. (PHOTO BELONGS TO CODY LEBLANC. DO NOT USE OUTSIDE OF THIS SITE WITHOUT PERMISSION FROM THE OWNER)

  
  

  Documents » Slide Show		Marriage License for Jacob Alexander Bumgardner Sr. and Alwilda Keturah Holley Groom Name: Jacob Bumgardner Bride Name: Alwilda Holley Marriage Date: 7 Jun 1880 Marriage Place: Bossier Parish, Louisiana, USA
  		Birth Announcement for John Watkins Bumgardner Published in The Bossier Banner on February 28, 1895
  		J.A. Bumgardner Goes To Benton with Homemade Syrup Published in The Bossier Banner on December 26, 1901
  		Mrs. L. Houston Visits Benton Published in The Bossier Banner on September 17, 1908
  		Mr. J.A. Bumgardner brings corn Published in The Bossier Banner October 14, 1915
  		Mrs. J.G. Warfield visits family in Linton and Shreveport Published in The Benton Banner on October 2, 1919
  		Obituary of Jacob Alexander Bumgardner, Sr. Published in The Shreveport Times on March 17, 1925

  
  

  Headstones

  Headstone of Jacob Alexander Bumgardner, Sr. Lay Cemetery - Benton, Louisiana, USA

  
  

• Notes

  Obituary: J.A. Bumgardner, 77 years old, and for 60 years a resident of Bossier parish where he emigrated from Talladega, Ala., in 1865, died Monday afternoon at 3 o'clock at the home of his son, J.A. Bumgardner, Jr., 2124 Seymour street. Funeral services will be held Tuesday morning at 11 o'clock from the home of his son-in-law, Lonnie Houston, 3149 Samford avenue, where services conducted by Dr. M.E. Dodd and the Rev. Winston Borum, pastor and assistant pastor of the First Baptist church, of which he was a member. The body will be sent to Linton for burial. He was married June 10, 1880 to Miss Alwilda Ketura Holly and to them eight children were born, three of whom survive him, Mrs. J.G. Warfield of Houston, and J.A. and John Bumgardner of Shreveport. Two brothers, L.R. and W.R. Bumgardner, both of Linton, also survive him. He was a veteran of the Confederacy and a member of Gen. LeRoy Stafford Camp, U.C.V., Shreveport. (Published in The Shreveport Times on March 17, 1925)