Son of Matthew William Strickland and Martha Hunt Clark.

1870 United States Federal Census
Name: Jas Strickland
Age in 1870: 13
Birth Year: abt 1857
Birthplace: Virginia
Dwelling Number: 161
Home in 1870: Westfield, Surry, North Carolina
Race: White
Gender: Male
Occupation: At Home
Father: M W Strickland
Mother: Martha Strickland
Household Members:
Name Age
M W Strickland 51
Martha Strickland 47
Jas Strickland 13
Susan Strickland 11
Mary Strickland 8
Edwin Strickland 6
Melvil Strickland 4

1880 United States Federal Census
Name: James Strickland
Age: 22
Birth Date: Abt 1858
Birthplace: Virginia
Home in 1880: Westfield, Surry, North Carolina, USA
Dwelling Number: 29
Race: White
Gender: Male
Relation to Head of House: Son
Marital Status: Single
Father's name: Matthew Strickland
Father's Birthplace: Virginia
Mother's name: Martha Strickland
Mother's Birthplace: Virginia
Occupation: School
Attended School: Yes
Household Members:
Name Age
Matthew Strickland 61
Martha Strickland 57
James Strickland 22
Susan Strickland 19
Marie Strickland 16
Edwin Strickland 15
Melville Strickland 13

Married 1st Nettie Brewer Muffly, daughter of Sidney Theodore Muffly and Mary Brewer, on 11 Nov 1885 in Baltimore, Baltimore County, Maryland.

1900 United States Federal Census
Name: James T Strickland
Age: 42
Birth Date: Jul 1857
Birthplace: Virginia
Home in 1900: Roanoke Ward 2, Roanoke City, Virginia
Street: Jefferson St
House Number: 1025
Sheet Number: 6
Number of Dwelling in Order of Visitation: 70
Family Number: 81
Race: White
Gender: Male
Relation to Head of House: Head
Marital Status: Married
Spouse's Name: Nettie M Strickland
Marriage Year: 1886
Years Married: 14
Father's name: Mathew W Strickland
Father's Birthplace: Virginia
Mother's name: Martha H Strickland
Mother's Birthplace: Virginia
Occupation: Physician
Months not employed: 0
Can Read: Yes
Can Write: Yes
Can Speak English: Yes
House Owned or Rented: O
Home Free or Mortgaged: F
Farm or House: H
Household Members:
Name Age
James T Strickland 42
Nettie M Strickland 32
Jeannett B Strickland 10
Dorothy M Strickland 5
Mathew W Strickland 81
Martha H Strickland 75
Mary V Strickland 30
Clarence Saddler 22
Agnes Saddler 20

Married 2nd Eva V Ambrosselli ca. 1907.

1910 United States Federal Census
Name: James Strickland
Age in 1910: 50
Birth Year: abt 1860
Birthplace: Virginia
Home in 1910: Roanoke Highland Ward, Roanoke (Independent City), Virginia
Street: Highland Ave
House Number: 376
Race: White
Gender: Male
Relation to Head of House: Head
Marital Status: Married
Spouse's Name: Eva V Strickland
Father's Birthplace: Virginia
Mother's Birthplace: Virginia
Native Tongue: English
Occupation: Doctor
Industry: General Practice
Employer, Employee or Other: Own Account
Home Owned or Rented: Own
Home Free or Mortgaged: Free
Farm or House: House
Able to Read: Yes
Able to Write: Yes
Years Married: 3
Household Members:
Name Age
James Strickland 50
Eva V Strickland 24
Jenett B Strickland 20
Dorthy Strickland 15
Mary Harland 24

Married 3rd Kathleen Pendleton Craig, daughter of Frank Webster Craig and Kate Olivia Pendleton.

1920 United States Federal Census
Name: James T Strickland
Age: 62
Birth Year: abt 1858
Birthplace: Virginia
Home in 1920: Roanoke Jefferson Ward 3, Roanoke (Independent City), Virginia
Street: Public Road
House Number: X
Residence Date: 1920
Race: White
Gender: Male
Relation to Head of House: Head
Marital Status: Married
Spouse's Name: Kathleen Strickland
Father's Birthplace: Virginia
Mother's Birthplace: Virginia
Able to Speak English: Yes
Occupation: Physician
Employment Field: Own Account
Home Owned or Rented: Own
Home Free or Mortgaged: Free
Able to Read: Yes
Able to Write: Yes
Household Members:
Name Age
James T Strickland 62
Kathleen Strickland 27
Dorothy M Strickland 25
Jeannette S Weaver 29
Jeannette S Weaver 5
Moses Pullins 29

1930 United States Federal Census
Name: James A Strickland
[James T. Strickland]
Birth Year: abt 1858
Gender: Male
Race: White
Birthplace: Virginia
Marital Status: Married
Relation to Head of House: Head
Home in 1930: Roanoke, Roanoke (Independent City), Virginia
Street address: Wellington Ave
Ward of City: Jefferson
House Number: 130
Dwelling Number: 119
Family Number: 148
Home Owned or Rented: Owned
Home Value: 25, 000
Radio Set: Yes
Lives on Farm: No
Age at First Marriage: 28
Able to Read and Write: Yes
Father's Birthplace: Virginia
Mother's Birthplace: Virginia
Able to Speak English: Yes
Occupation: Doctor
Industry: general practice
Class of Worker: Working on own account
Employment: Yes
Household Members:
Name Age
James A Strickland 72
Kathleen Strickland 38
Jeannett S Weaver 40
Jeannett Weaver 15
Bessie Parker 27
Russell Joplin 36