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James B Lovell 1862–1886

Public Tree Person

What is a Public Tree Person?

A Public Tree Person is an ancestor documented independently by multiple YourRoots tree owners. When several researchers' family histories converge on the same person, we publish a shared page that combines what they've documented.

Why this is a Public Tree Person

Full name consistent across 3 independent trees
Birth year and location consistent across 3 trees
Death year and location consistent across 3 trees

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B Reliability
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Reliability Score: B
Medium — based on the source tree
Grade scale
  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
Verification checklist
  • Record available
  • Descendant's record available
  • Star tree owner

3 researchers on YourRoots have James Lovell in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 3 generations. If this ancestor is in your tree too, you can compare what you've found and fill in the gaps together.

Last updated: August 25, 2026 · Reliability: B — verified across 3 independent trees

Born 10 May 1862 · Brown, Texas, United States
Died 9 Nov 1886 · Brown, Texas, United States
Father David Lovell (1825–1914)
Mother Sarah Williams (1826–1864)
Siblings Susan Ellen Weedon

Researchers connected through James Lovell 1862–1886

and 2 more tree owners connected with James Lovell 1862–1886

Immediate Family

Spouse(s)
No spouse recorded
Children
No children recorded

Biography

James B Lovell was born in 1862 in Brown, Texas, United States, the child of david franklin lovell and sarah jane williams. James B Lovell passed away in 1886 in Brown, Texas, United States.

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Life Timeline

1862
Birth of James B Lovell in Brown, Texas, United States
Birth
1886
Death of James B Lovell in Brown, Texas, United States
Death

Oldest Ancestor Line from James Lovell

This ancestor line traces from Augusta, Columbia, Georgia, USA (1771) to Brown, Texas, United States (1862) across 3 generations.

Direct Lineage
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Frequently Asked Questions

James Lovell (1862–1886) was born in Brown, Texas, United States and died in Brown, Texas, United States. 3 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees, each with their own records. This page combines what they've independently documented and assigns a Reliability Score (B) based on cross-tree validation.
Right now, 3 researchers on YourRoots have James in their trees. They're working independently, so connecting with them is a good way to cross-check your records and find things you might have missed. You can also explore the ancestor migration map that traces 3 generations of this lineage geographically.
It varies by researcher — some have census records, others have marriage certificates, parish registers, or family Bible entries. Scroll up to see exactly what each person has cited.
Use the "Compare Tree" button on any researcher's profile above. You can compare your tree side by side with theirs, see where your records overlap or differ, and collaborate to fill gaps.

James Lovell's Ancestors

Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record

Self
James B Lovell PTP
1862–1886
Brown, Texas, United States
Parents
David Franklin Lovell PTP
1825–1914
Tennessee
Sarah Jane Williams PTP
1826–1864
Arkansas USA
Grandparents
Unknown
Unknown
Unknown
Mary Ware PTP
1799–1899
Muhlenberg, Kentucky, USA

James Lovell's Descendants

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James B Lovell PTP 1862–1886