James Thomas HOMEWOOD ¹

  General Notes:

1900 IA CENSUS, Fayette Co, Westfield Twp: James Homewood, Sep 1891, 8, b. IA, father b. IL, mother b. IA. He was living with his parents, Thomas & Lucy Homewood, and siblings, including William.

1910 IA CENSUS, Fayette Co, Auburn Twp: James T. Homewood, 19, single, b. IA, father b. IL, mother b. IA, farmer, home farm. He was living with his parents, Thomas & Lucy Homewood, and siblings.

WWI DRAFT REGISTATION CARDS, 1917-1918: James Homewood, Hawkeye, Fayette Co, IA; 26; b. Sep 27. 1891 in Fayette Co, IA; farming, self-employed at Auburn Twp: married, supports wife and 3 children; tall, dark brown eyes and hair, slightly bald.

1920 IA CENSUS, Fayette Co, Auburn Twp: James Homewood, 29, b. IA, father b. IL, mother b. IA, farmer, gen. farm; wife Elie(?), 28, b. IA, parents b. IA; dau. Amy, 5, b. IA, parents b. IA; son Clifford, 8/12, b. IA, parents b. IA. (Listed on the same census page were Thomas Homewood, John Homewood and William Homewood.)

James married Elva D. WICKHAM, daughter of William H. WICKHAM and Hattie H. MILLER, on 1 May 1913 in West Union, Fayette Co, IA.¹ (Elva D. WICKHAM was born on 22 Dec 1892 in IA,² died in Apr 1985 in West Union, Fayette Co, IA ² and was buried in Oak Lawn Cemetery, Fayette Co, IA ¹.)