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Amy Celestine James 1875–1940 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 5 May 1875

Birth Location: Clinch County, Georgia, United States of America

Death Date: 28 December 1940

Death Location: Manor, Ware County, Georgia, United States of America

Father: George Thornton

Mother: Martha Miller

Spouse(s): William James

Children(s): Flora James, Wallie James, Floy James, Troy Sr, E James, Fannie Rouse, Aline James, Harry James, L James, Dorris James

In 1875, Amy Celestine James entered the world in Clinch County, Georgia, United States of America, born to George Winfield Thornton And Martha Ann Miller. Amy Celestine James married William Duncan James, and had children including Aline James, Dorris James, E Warren James, Fannie Eloise James Rouse, Flora Estelle James, Floy W James, Harry Tyler James, L Willie James, Troy Berton James Sr, Wallie Edison James. Amy Celestine James passed away in 1940 in Manor, Ware County, Georgia, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1875, Amy Celestine James entered the world in Clinch County, Georgia, United States of America, born to George Winfield Thornton And Martha Ann Miller.
  • Amy Celestine James married William Duncan James, and had children including Aline James, Dorris James, E Warren James, Fannie Eloise James Rouse, Flora Estelle James, Floy W James, Harry Tyler James, L Willie James, Troy Berton James Sr, Wallie Edison James.
  • Amy Celestine James passed away in 1940 in Manor, Ware County, Georgia, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Amy James's Ancestors

Self
Amy James
1875–1940
Birth Place: Clinch County, Georgia, United States of America
Parents
George Winfield Thornton
1822–1895
Tattnall County, Georgia, USA
Martha (Ann) Miller
1833–1918
, Tattnall, Georgia, USA
Grandparents
Isaac (Latch) Thornton
1801–1876
Tattnall County, GA
Mary ("Polly" O'Steen\) Thornton
1798–1855
Liberty County, Georgia, USA
Great-Grandparents
Samuel Thornton
1755–1847
Naomi Reddick
1757–1840
William O'Steen
1747–1832
Elizabeth O'Steen
1746–1830
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James Thornton
1735–1814
Agatha Yancey*
1722–1785
Thomas *
1725–1794
John Sr
1734–1793
Elizabeth Davis
1735–1793

Amy James's Descendants

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Amy (Celestine) James (5 May 1875–28 December 1940) m. William (Duncan) James (17 May 1869–6 Mar 1935)
  1. 1. Flora (Estelle) James 1911–1980 m. Joseph (Charles) Crews 1908–1990
    1. 1. Ila (Jean) Crews 1932–2009
    2. 2. Sara (Elizabeth) George 1936–2019
  2. 2. Wallie (Edison) James 1897–1977
  3. 3. Floy (W) James 1901–
  4. 4. Troy (Berton James) Sr 1900–1963
  5. 5. E (Warren) James 1904–
  6. 6. Fannie (Eloise James\) Rouse 1905–1973
  7. 7. Aline James 1908–
  8. 8. Harry (Tyler) James 1910–
  9. 9. L (Willie) James 1915–
  10. 10. Dorris James 1917–

Amy James's Timeline

2 Records

1875
5 May 1875
Birth of Amy Celestine James in Clinch County, Georgia, United States of America
Clinch County, Georgia, United States of America
1940
28 December 1940
Age 65
Death of Amy Celestine James in Manor, Ware County, Georgia, United States of America
Manor, Ware County, Georgia, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 5 May 1875
    Event Place: Clinch County, Georgia, United States of America

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 28 December 1940
    Event Place: Manor, Ware County, Georgia, United States of America

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