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Frances Anne James 1822 – 1887 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 16 Nov 1822

Birth Location: Warren, Warren County, Georgia

Death Date: 1887

Death Location: Jones County, Georgia, USA

Father: John James

Mother: Mary Parrish

Spouse(s): James Wells, Frances James

Children(s): William Wells, Lydia Wells, Sidney Wells, Sarah Wells, Louisa Wells, John Wells, Thomas Wells, Laura Wells

The story of Frances Anne James began in 1822 in Warren, Warren County, Georgia. In 1850, Frances Anne James resided in Division 47, Jones, Georgia. Frances Anne James married James J. "Jim" Wells, Frances James, and had children including William Wells, Lydia Jane Wells, Sidney Wells, Sarah Ann Wells, Louisa Lou Wells, John Wells, Thomas M. Wells, Laura Wells. Frances Anne James passed away in 1887 in Jones County, Georgia, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Frances Anne James began in 1822 in Warren, Warren County, Georgia.
  • In 1850, Frances Anne James resided in Division 47, Jones, Georgia.
  • Frances Anne James married James J. "Jim" Wells, Frances James, and had children including William Wells, Lydia Jane Wells, Sidney Wells, Sarah Ann Wells, Louisa Lou Wells, John Wells, Thomas M. Wells, Laura Wells.
  • Frances Anne James passed away in 1887 in Jones County, Georgia, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

John James
1785 – 1862
Birth Location: Cheraw, Chesterfield, South Carolina, United States
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Mary Parrish
1790 – 1870
Birth Location: NC, Warren, Georgia, United States
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Spouses(s)

James Wells
1819 – 1880
Birth Location: Jones County, Georgia, USA
JW
Frances James
Birth Location: –
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Children(s)

William Wells
1844 – 1907
Birth Location: Jones County, Georgia, USA
WW
Lydia Wells
1846 – 1894
Birth Location: Jones County, Georgia, USA
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Sidney Wells
1847 – 1860
Birth Location: Jones County, Georgia, USA
SW
Sarah Wells
1848 –
Birth Location: Jones County, Georgia, USA
SW
Louisa Wells
1850 – 1928
Birth Location: Jones County, Georgia, USA
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John Wells
1852 – 1936
Birth Location: Griswoldville, Jones County, Georgia
JW
Thomas Wells
1854 – 1942
Birth Location: Jones County, Georgia, USA
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Laura Wells
1858 – 1942
Birth Location: Griswoldville, Jones, GA
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Frances James's Ancestors

Self
Frances James
1822 – 1887
Birth Place: Warren, Warren County, Georgia
Parents
John James
1785 – 1862
Cheraw, Chesterfield, South Carolina, United States
Mary (Polly) Parrish
1790 – 1870
NC, Warren, Georgia, United States
Grandparents
Aaron (Benjamin Ditcher) James
1744 – 1797
Cheraw Dist, Craven, South Carolina, United States
Sarah (Sallie JAMES) Newton
1740 – 1822
Chesterfield County, South Carolina, United States of America
John Parrish
1750 – 1823
Granville, Butte, North Carolina, United States
Elizabeth Suit
1766 – 1840
North Carolina
Great-Grandparents
Benjamin James
1720 – 1774
Jane Dobbins
1723 – 1790
John Parrish
1725 – 1790
Mildred Atkins
1725 – 1774
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Phillip James
1690 – 1774
Mary Goodwin
1685 – 1750
Dobbins
1700 –
Daniel Parrish
1700 –

Frances James's Descendants

1.
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Frances (Anne) James (16 Nov 1822 – 1887) m. James (J. "Jim") Wells (1 Oct 1819 – 1880) m. Frances James
  1. 1. William Wells (15 Jun 1844 – 05 Feb 1907) m. Sarah (Ann) Blalock (28 Feb 1844 – 10 Oct 1916)
    1. 1. James (J.) Wells (16 Sep 1866 – )
    2. 2. William (A.) Wells (1870 – )
    3. 3. Susan (E.) Wells (Jul 1872 – Jul 1904)
    4. 4. Charles (E.) Wells (12 Aug 1874 – 16 Jun 1954)
    5. 5. Laura (A) Wells (20 Nov 1876 – 21 Jul 1940)
    6. 6. Miles (W) Wells (01 Dec 1878 – 09 Sep 1879)
    7. 7. George (Metton) Wells (01 May 1880 – 28 Mar 1959)
    8. 8. Mattie Wells (Feb 1882 – )
    9. 9. Martin (Luther) Wells (04 Feb 1885 – 01 Nov 1887)
  2. 2. Lydia (Jane) Wells (Nov. 10, 1846 – Feb. 26, 1894)
  3. 3. Sidney Wells (1847 – 1860)
  4. 4. Sarah (Ann) Wells (1848 – )
  5. 5. Louisa (Lou) Wells (Dec 1850 – 14 Oct 1928)
  6. 6. John Wells (30 NOV 1852 – 30 May 1936)
  7. 7. Thomas (M.) Wells (July 22, 1854 – 30 Oct 1942)
  8. 8. Laura Wells (24 Sep 1858 – 19 Apr 1942)

Frances James's Timeline

9 Records

1822
16 Nov 1822
Birth of Frances Anne James in Warren, Warren, Georgia, United States
Warren, Warren, Georgia, United States
1822
16 Nov 1822
Birth of Frances Anne James in Warren, Warren County, Georgia
Warren, Warren County, Georgia
1850
1850
Age 28
Frances Anne James resided here in Division 47, Jones, Georgia
Division 47, Jones, Georgia
1860
1860
Age 38
Frances Anne James resided here in Flowers, Jones, Georgia, United States
Flowers, Jones, Georgia, United States
1870
1870
Age 48
Frances Anne James resided here in Roberts, Jones, Georgia, United States
Roberts, Jones, Georgia, United States
1880
1880
Age 58
Frances Anne James resided here in District 359, Jones, Georgia, United States
District 359, Jones, Georgia, United States
1887
1887
Age 65
Death of Frances Anne James in Jones, Georgia, United States
Jones, Georgia, United States
1887
1887
Age 65
Death of Frances Anne James in Jones County, Georgia, USA
Jones County, Georgia, USA
1900
1900
Age 78
Frances Anne James resided here in Mine Creek, Hempstead, Arkansas, USA
Mine Creek, Hempstead, Arkansas, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 16 Nov 1822
    Event Place: Warren, Warren, Georgia, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: District 359, Jones, Georgia; Roll: 154; Family History Film: 1254154; Page: 365A; Enumeration District: 076; Image: 0494
    [2] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Roberts, Jones, Georgia; Roll: M593_160; Page: 207B; Image: 421; Family History Library Film: 545659
    [3] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Mine Creek, Hempstead, Arkansas; Roll: 60; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 0046; FHL microfilm: 1240060
    [4] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Flowers, Jones, Georgia; Roll: M653_129; Page: 540; Image: 44; Family History Library Film: 803129
    [5] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 91.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: BJS
    [6] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 8273.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: JDM
    [7] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Division 47, Jones, Georgia; Roll: M432_75; Page: 191A; Image: 118

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 16 Nov 1822
    Event Place: Warren, Warren County, Georgia

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Division 47, Jones, Georgia
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Division 47, Jones, Georgia; Roll: M432_75; Page: 191A; Image: 118

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Flowers, Jones, Georgia, United States
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Flowers, Jones, Georgia; Roll: M653_129; Page: 540; Image: 44; Family History Library Film: 803129

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Roberts, Jones, Georgia, United States
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Roberts, Jones, Georgia; Roll: M593_160; Page: 207B; Image: 421; Family History Library Film: 545659

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: District 359, Jones, Georgia, United States
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: District 359, Jones, Georgia; Roll: 154; Family History Film: 1254154; Page: 365A; Enumeration District: 076; Image: 0494

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Mine Creek, Hempstead, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Mine Creek, Hempstead, Arkansas; Roll: 60; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 0046; FHL microfilm: 1240060

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Clinton, Jones, Georgia
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Roberts, Jones, Georgia; Roll: M593_160; Page: 207B; Image: 421; Family History Library Film: 545659

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1887
    Event Place: Jones, Georgia, United States

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1887
    Event Place: Jones County, Georgia, USA
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