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Charles "Charley" Ashbury James 1884 – 1948 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Mar 18, 1884

Birth Location: Belcher, Barbour, Alabama, United States

Death Date: 27 Jan 1948

Death Location: Eufaula, Barbour, Alabama, United States

Father: Green James

Mother: Louisa DeShazo

Spouse(s): Lottie Owens, Georgia Hendrix, Minnie Hendrix

Children(s): Baby James, Georgia James, Infant James, Georgia James, Charles James

In 1884, Charles "Charley" Ashbury James Sr. entered the world in Belcher, Barbour, Alabama, United States, born to Green Barry "Barry" James and Louisa Alabama "Bama" JAMES DeShazo. Charles "Charley" Ashbury James Sr. married Lottie May JAMES Owens, Georgia Minnie JAMES Hendrix, Minnie Lou JAMES Hendrix, and had children including Baby James, Georgia Grimes PHILLIPS NEFF James, Infant James, Georgia Grimes PHILLIPS NEFF James, Charles Ashbury James. Charles "Charley" Ashbury James Sr. passed away in 1948 in Eufaula, Barbour, Alabama, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1884, Charles "Charley" Ashbury James Sr. entered the world in Belcher, Barbour, Alabama, United States, born to Green Barry "Barry" James and Louisa Alabama "Bama" JAMES DeShazo.
  • Charles "Charley" Ashbury James Sr. married Lottie May JAMES Owens, Georgia Minnie JAMES Hendrix, Minnie Lou JAMES Hendrix, and had children including Baby James, Georgia Grimes PHILLIPS NEFF James, Infant James, Georgia Grimes PHILLIPS NEFF James, Charles Ashbury James.
  • Charles "Charley" Ashbury James Sr. passed away in 1948 in Eufaula, Barbour, Alabama, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Green James
1850 – 1933
Birth Location: Jeffersonville, Twigg County, Georgia
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Louisa DeShazo
1852 – 1906
Birth Location: Alabama
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Spouses(s)

Lottie Owens
1883 – 1920
Birth Location: Georgia
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Georgia Hendrix
1889 – 1908
Birth Location: Eufala, Barbour Co., AL
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Minnie Hendrix
1897 – 1920
Birth Location: Alabama
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Children(s)

Baby James
1917 –
Birth Location: Robson, Fayette, West Virginia
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Georgia James
1918 – 1980
Birth Location: Illinois
GJ
Infant James
1908 – 1908
Birth Location: Barbour County, Alabama, USA
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Georgia James
1918 – 1980
Birth Location: Illinois
GJ
Charles James
1919 – 1996
Birth Location: Eufaula, Barbour, Alabama, USA
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Charles James's Ancestors

Self
Charles James
1884 – 1948
Birth Place: Belcher, Barbour, Alabama, United States
Parents
Green Barry "Barry" James
1850 – 1933
Jeffersonville, Twigg County, Georgia
Louisa (Alabama "Bama" JAMES) DeShazo
1852 – 1906
Alabama
Grandparents
Wiley (J. or A.) James
1813 – 1888
Warren, Georgia, United States
Kissiah ("Kizzie" Kent JAMES) Bailey
1813 – 1886
Georgia, USA
Paul (Hamilton) DeShazo
1831 – 1864
Georgia
Sarah (Sophia DeSHAZO) Ginwright
1834 – 1923
North Carolina, United States
Great-Grandparents
John James
1785 – 1862
Mary Parrish
1790 – 1870
Richmond Bailey
1766 – 1810
Elizabeth March
1764 – 1812
Wilson DeShazo
1804 – 1892
Theida Prescott
1809 – 1870
Elisha Ginwright
1810 – 1846
Francess Worrell
1811 – 1887
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Aaron James
1744 – 1797
Sarah Newton
1740 – 1822
John Parrish
1750 – 1823
Elizabeth Suit
1766 – 1840
Edmund Bailey
1726 – 1813
Sarah Bryan
1739 – 1789
Robert DeShazo
1758 – 1839
MARY SAWYER
1762 – 1789
Prescott
1780 –
Elias Ginwright
1785 – 1845
Dempsey Worrell
1775 – 1850
Elizabeth Ellender
1767 – 1850

Charles James's Descendants

1.
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Charles ("Charley" Ashbury) James (Mar 18, 1884 – 27 Jan 1948) m. Lottie (May JAMES) Owens (abt 1883 – 1920) m. Georgia (Minnie JAMES) Hendrix (14 SEP 1889 – 24 FEB 1908) m. Minnie (Lou JAMES) Hendrix (Dec 1897 – 18 Oct 1920)
  1. 1. Baby James (7 Jul 1917 – )
  2. 2. Georgia (Grimes PHILLIPS NEFF) James (abt 1918 – 23 Sep 1980) m. Paul (Albert Heller) Neff (30 December 1917 – 1965) m. Henry (Grady) Phillips (19 Aug 1920 – 9 Mar 2001)
    1. 1. James (Allen or Albert) Neff (10 Mar 1941 – 9 Jan 2007) m. Marlane (Marie NEFF) Roth
    2. 2. Charles (P) Neff (May 1945 – 2021)
    3. 3. Charles (Paul) Neff (31 May 1945 – ) m. Susan (Barbara NEFF) Rotondi (20 Nov 1946 – )
      1. 1. Charles (Paul) Neff (1965 – ) m. Yolanda (NEFF) Gonzalez (1965 – )
    4. 4. Ann (Webb) Langley (16 Feb 1959 – )
  3. 3. Infant James (24 Feb 1908 – 24 February 1908)
  4. 4. Charles (Ashbury) James (November 1919 – 6 Jul 1996) m. Hazel (Marie JAMES) Boole (6 June 1919 – 2 January 2013) m. Hazel (Marie JAMES) Boole (6 June 1919 – 2 January 2013)
    1. 1. Paul (Lee) James (21 Jul 1943 – ) m. Lorette m. Helen JAMES
    2. 2. Linda (Marie WARD) James (4 Dec 1948 – ) m. William (Randolph) Ward (19 Aug 1931 – )
      1. 1. Charles Ward
      2. 2. Adam Ward
    3. 3. Linda (Marie) James (4 Dec 1948 – )
    4. 4. Linda (Marie) James (4 Dec 1948 – )

Charles James's Timeline

25 Records

1884
18 March 1884
Birth of Charles "Charley" Ashbury James Sr. in Belcher, Barbour County, Alabama, USA
Belcher, Barbour County, Alabama, USA
1884
Mar 18, 1884
Birth of Charles "Charley" Ashbury James Sr. in Belcher, Barbour, Alabama, United States
Belcher, Barbour, Alabama, United States
1885
Mar 1885
Age 1
Birth of Charles "Charley" Ashbury James Sr. in Barbour, Alabama, United States
Barbour, Alabama, United States
1885
Mar 1885
Age 1
Birth of Charles "Charley" Ashbury James Sr. in Alabama
Alabama
1900
1900
Age 16
Charles "Charley" Ashbury James Sr. resided here in Belcher, Barbour, Alabama
Belcher, Barbour, Alabama
1900
1900
Age 16
Charles "Charley" Ashbury James Sr. resided here in Belcher, Barbour, Alabama
Belcher, Barbour, Alabama
1900
1900
Age 16
Charles "Charley" Ashbury James Sr. resided here in Belcher, Barbour, Alabama, USA
Belcher, Barbour, Alabama, USA
1900
1900
Age 16
Charles "Charley" Ashbury James Sr. resided here in Precincts 14, 16 Cotton Hill, Belcher, Barbour, Alabama
Precincts 14, 16 Cotton Hill, Belcher, Barbour, Alabama
1906
18 September 1906
Age 22
Charles "Charley" Ashbury James Sr. was married in Barbour County, Alabama, USA
Barbour County, Alabama, USA
1910
1910
Age 26
Charles "Charley" Ashbury James Sr. was married in Barbour County, Alabama, USA
Barbour County, Alabama, USA
1910
1910
Age 26
Charles "Charley" Ashbury James Sr. resided here in Cincinnati Ward 6, Hamilton, Ohio
Cincinnati Ward 6, Hamilton, Ohio
1910
1910
Age 26
Charles "Charley" Ashbury James Sr. resided here in Hamilton, Cincinnati, OH
Hamilton, Cincinnati, OH
1910
1910
Age 26
Charles "Charley" Ashbury James Sr. resided here in Russellville, Franklin, Alabama, USA
Russellville, Franklin, Alabama, USA
1917
1917
Age 33
Charles "Charley" Ashbury James Sr. resided here
None
1918
1918
Age 34
Charles "Charley" Ashbury James Sr. resided here in Chicago, Cook, Illinois
Chicago, Cook, Illinois
1920
1920
Age 36
Charles "Charley" Ashbury James Sr. resided here in Eufaula, Barbour, Alabama
Eufaula, Barbour, Alabama
1920
1920
Age 36
Charles "Charley" Ashbury James Sr. resided here in Eufaula, Barbour, Alabama, USA
Eufaula, Barbour, Alabama, USA
1930
1930
Age 46
Charles "Charley" Ashbury James Sr. resided here in Okeechobee Road, Hialeah, Dade, Florida
Okeechobee Road, Hialeah, Dade, Florida
1930
1930
Age 46
Charles "Charley" Ashbury James Sr. resided here in Phil Campbell, Franklin, Alabama
Phil Campbell, Franklin, Alabama
1935
1935
Age 51
Charles "Charley" Ashbury James Sr. resided here in Dade, Florida
Dade, Florida
1940
1940
Age 56
Charles "Charley" Ashbury James Sr. resided here in Cincinnati, Ohio, USA
Cincinnati, Ohio, USA
1948
1948
Age 64
Charles "Charley" Ashbury James Sr. resided here in 6600 NW 32nd Avenue, Miami, Dade, Florida
6600 NW 32nd Avenue, Miami, Dade, Florida
1948
27 Jan 1948
Age 64
Death of Charles "Charley" Ashbury James Sr. in Miami, Dade County, Florida
Miami, Dade County, Florida
1948
Jan 27, 1948
Age 64
Death of Charles "Charley" Ashbury James Sr. in Miami, Dade, Florida, United States
Miami, Dade, Florida, United States
1948
27 Jan 1948
Age 64
Death of Charles "Charley" Ashbury James Sr. in Eufaula, Barbour, Alabama, United States
Eufaula, Barbour, Alabama, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 18 March 1884
    Event Place: Belcher, Barbour County, Alabama, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Florida State Census, 1867-1945
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Dade, Florida; Roll: T627_580; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 13-14
    [3] Cook County, Illinois, Birth Certificates Index, 1871-1922
    [4] Ohio 1910 Census Miracode Index
    [5] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Phil Campbell, Franklin, Alabama; Roll: T625_17; Page: 13A; Enumeration District: 34; Image: 228
    [6] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Eufaula, Barbour, Alabama; Roll: T625_3; Page: 0451A; Enumeration District: 8; Image: .
    [7] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Hialeah, Dade, Florida; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .
    [8] U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Illinois; Registration County: Cook; Roll: 1452467; Draft Board: 5
    [9] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Belcher, Barbour, Alabama; Roll: T623_2; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 23.
    [10] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 8347.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: JDM.
    [11] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 8347.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: JDM
    [12] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Russellville, Franklin, Alabama; Roll: T624_14; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 0083; FHL microfilm: 1374027
    [13] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Cincinnati Ward 6, Hamilton, Ohio; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .
    [14] U.S., Newspapers.com Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Miami Herald; Publication Date: 29 Jan 1948; Publication Place: Miami, Florida, USA; ,0.27881712,0.9666536,0.30813617&xid=3355
    [15] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Mar 1885
    Event Place: Barbour, Alabama, United States

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Mar 1885
    Event Place: Alabama

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Mar 18, 1884
    Event Place: Belcher, Barbour, Alabama, United States

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 18 September 1906
    Event Place: Barbour County, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Barbour County, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Belcher, Barbour, Alabama
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Belcher, Barbour, Alabama; Roll: T623_2; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 23.

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Belcher, Barbour, Alabama
    Record Source:
    [1] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Phil Campbell, Franklin, Alabama; Roll: 17; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 15; Image: 933.0; FHL microfilm: 2339752
    [2] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Belcher, Barbour, Alabama; Roll: T623_2; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 23.
    [3] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Cincinnati Ward 6, Hamilton, Ohio; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Belcher, Barbour, Alabama, USA

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Precincts 14, 16 Cotton Hill, Belcher, Barbour, Alabama
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Belcher, Barbour, Alabama; Roll: T623_2; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 23.

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 8 Aug 1901
    Event Place: Eufaula, Alabama
    Record Source: Newspapers.com - The Times and News - 8 Aug 1901 - Page 2, 8 Aug 1901

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Cincinnati Ward 6, Hamilton, Ohio
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Cincinnati Ward 6, Hamilton, Ohio; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Hamilton, Cincinnati, OH
    Record Source: Ohio 1910 Census Miracode Index

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Russellville, Franklin, Alabama, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Belcher, Barbour, Alabama; Roll: T623_2; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 23.
    [2] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Russellville, Franklin, Alabama; Roll: T624_14; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 0083; FHL microfilm: 1374027

    Genealogy Event 15
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1917
    Record Source: West Virginia, U.S., Births Index, 1804-1938

    Genealogy Event 16
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1918
    Event Place: Chicago, Cook, Illinois
    Record Source: U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Illinois; Registration County: Cook; Roll: 1452467; Draft Board: 5

    Genealogy Event 17
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Eufaula, Barbour, Alabama
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Eufaula, Barbour, Alabama; Roll: T625_3; Page: 0451A; Enumeration District: 8; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 18
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Eufaula, Barbour, Alabama, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Phil Campbell, Franklin, Alabama; Roll: T625_17; Page: 13A; Enumeration District: 34; Image: 228
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Eufaula, Barbour, Alabama; Roll: T625_3; Page: 0451A; Enumeration District: 8; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 19
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1926

    Genealogy Event 20
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Okeechobee Road, Hialeah, Dade, Florida
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Hialeah, Dade, Florida; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 21
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Phil Campbell, Franklin, Alabama

    Genealogy Event 22
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Dade, Florida
    Record Source:
    [1] Florida State Census, 1867-1945
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Dade, Florida; Roll: T627_580; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 13-14

    Genealogy Event 23
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Cincinnati, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 24
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1948
    Event Place: 6600 NW 32nd Avenue, Miami, Dade, Florida

    Genealogy Event 25
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Place: Chicago City, Cook County, Illinois
    Record Source: U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Illinois; Registration County: Cook; Roll: 1452467; Draft Board: 5

    Genealogy Event 26
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: 600 N W 32nd Ave, Miami, Dade, Florida
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Miami Herald; Publication Date: 29 Jan 1948; Publication Place: Miami, Florida, USA; ,0.27881712,0.9666536,0.30813617&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 27
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Miami, Miami-Dade, Florida, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Dade, Florida; Roll: T627_580; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 13-14

    Genealogy Event 28
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 27 Jan 1948
    Event Place: Miami, Dade County, Florida
    Record Source:
    [1] Florida Death Index, 1877-1998
    [2] U.S., Newspapers.com Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Miami Herald; Publication Date: 29 Jan 1948; Publication Place: Miami, Florida, USA; ,0.27881712,0.9666536,0.30813617&xid=3355
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 29
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Jan 27, 1948
    Event Place: Miami, Dade, Florida, United States

    Genealogy Event 30
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 27 Jan 1948
    Event Place: Eufaula, Barbour, Alabama, United States
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