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Harriett E. “Amanda” James 1835–1896 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 12 August 1835

Birth Location: Darlington, Darlington, South Carolina, United States

Death Date: 26 August 1896

Death Location: Barbour County, Alabama, United States of America

Father: William James

Mother: Mary Ross

Spouse(s): Benjamin Lunsford

Children(s): Joseph Lunsford, Joseph Lunsford, Bennett Lunsford, William Lunsford, Frances Lunsford, Nancy Lunsford, Eliza Lunsford, James Lunsford, John Lunsford

In 1835, Harriett E. “Amanda” James entered the world in Darlington, Darlington, South Carolina, United States, born to William M James And Mary Ann Ross. In 1870, Harriett E. “Amanda” James resided in Township 8 Range 25, Barbour, Alabama, USA. In 1893, Harriett E. “Amanda” James resided in Dale, Alabama, United States. Harriett E. “Amanda” James married Benjamin Franklin Britton Lunsford, and had children including Bennett Lunsford, Eliza Ann Lunsford, Frances E Lunsford, James Lunsford, John Wesly Lunsford, Joseph Braxton Lunsford, Joseph Henry Lunsford, Nancy Jane Lunsford, William M Lunsford. Harriett E. “Amanda” James passed away in 1896 in Barbour County, Alabama, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1835, Harriett E. “Amanda” James entered the world in Darlington, Darlington, South Carolina, United States, born to William M James And Mary Ann Ross.
  • In 1870, Harriett E. “Amanda” James resided in Township 8 Range 25, Barbour, Alabama, USA.
  • In 1893, Harriett E. “Amanda” James resided in Dale, Alabama, United States.
  • Harriett E. “Amanda” James married Benjamin Franklin Britton Lunsford, and had children including Bennett Lunsford, Eliza Ann Lunsford, Frances E Lunsford, James Lunsford, John Wesly Lunsford, Joseph Braxton Lunsford, Joseph Henry Lunsford, Nancy Jane Lunsford, William M Lunsford.
  • Harriett E. “Amanda” James passed away in 1896 in Barbour County, Alabama, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

William James
1811–1885
Birth Location: Darlington, South Carolina, USA
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Mary Ross
1808–1898
Birth Location: South Carolina
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Spouses(s)

Benjamin Lunsford
1830–1895
Birth Location: Stewart, Georgia, United States
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Children(s)

Joseph Lunsford
1860–1942
Birth Location: Barbour, Alabama, United States
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Joseph Lunsford
1863–1944
Birth Location: Alabama
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Bennett Lunsford
1867–1896
Birth Location: Alabama
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William Lunsford
1860–1940
Birth Location: Alabama
WL
Frances Lunsford
1857–1920
Birth Location: , Barbour, Alabama, USA
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Nancy Lunsford
1855–1940
Birth Location: Barbour County, Alabama, United States of America
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Eliza Lunsford
1853–1927
Birth Location: Barbour County, Alabama, United States of America
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James Lunsford
1855–
Birth Location: Alabama
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John Lunsford
1858–
Birth Location: Barbour, Alabama, United States
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Harriett James's Ancestors

Self
Harriett James
1835–1896
Birth Place: Darlington, Darlington, South Carolina, United States
Parents
William M James
1811–1885
Darlington, South Carolina, USA
Mary (Ann) Ross
1808–1898
South Carolina
Grandparents
Rev. (Edwin) James
1790–1856
Darlington District, South Carolina
Mary (F) Britt
1785–1881
, , South Carolina, USA
Henry Ross
1784–
Goochland County, Virginia
Matilda (Martha) Hersick
1786–1844
Norway
Great-Grandparents
Enos James
1743–1814
Anne Reeves
1755–1828
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Emmanuel Sr
1722–1784
Sarah Taylor
1705–1783

Harriett James's Descendants

1.
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Harriett (E. “Amanda”) James (12 August 1835–26 August 1896) m. Benjamin (Franklin Britton) Lunsford (About 1830–13 Jan 1895)
  1. 1. Joseph (Braxton) Lunsford 1860–1942
  2. 2. Joseph (Henry) Lunsford 1863–1944
  3. 3. Bennett Lunsford 1867–1896
  4. 4. William (M) Lunsford 1860–1940
  5. 5. Frances (E) Lunsford 1857–1920
  6. 6. Nancy (Jane) Lunsford 1855–1940 m. William (Benjamin) Trawick 1855–1924
    1. 1. Shelly (Franklin) Trawick 1895–1947
    2. 2. Emma (Clifford) Trawick 1888–1955
    3. 3. Sudie (Francis) Trawick 1881–1963
    4. 4. Osie (Anna) Trawick 1891–1968
    5. 5. William (Albert) Trawick 1878–1957
    6. 6. James (Jefferson) Trawick 1894–1951
    7. 7. Amanda (E) Trawick 1888–1973
    8. 8. Eliza (Ann) Trawick 1884–1947
    9. 9. Mary (Alma) Trawick 1876–1947
  7. 7. Eliza (Ann) Lunsford 1853–1927 m. Aaron (F) Kent 1862–1930
    1. 1. Walter (Scott) Kent 1894–1954
    2. 2. Lillie (A) Kent 1890–
    3. 3. Virgie Kent 1891–
    4. 4. Maggie Kent 1887–
    5. 5. William (Arthur) Kent 1883–1947
    6. 6. James (Franklin) Kent 1876–1950
  8. 8. James Lunsford 1855–
  9. 9. John (Wesly) Lunsford 1858– m. Laurantine (Viola “Tenia”) McLean 1866–1910
    1. 1. Sara (Amelia) Lunsford 1885–1929 m. James (Vernon “Jim” Talbot) Sr 1874–1954
      1. 1. Paul Talbot 1917–1986 m. Zada (Irona) McCaleb 1921–1983
        1. 1. Sharon (Amelia) Talbot 1945–1975
        2. 2. Christopher (Donovan) Talbot 1943–2020
        3. 3. Gary (Allen) Talbot 1941–2006
        4. 4. Steve (Barry) Talbot 1949–2000
      2. 2. Jeraldine (“Jerry”) Talbot 1925–2013 m. Robert (Edwin) Ude 1929–2011
      3. 3. Paulyne (“Polly”) Talbot 1919–1998 m. John (Thomas Hunter) Jones 1916–2008
      4. 4. Fuller Talbot 1910–1959 m. Trudy Murphy 1916–2002
      5. 5. May (Frank) Talbot 1906–1995
    2. 2. Daniel (Mack “Dannie”) Lunsford 1887–1961 m. Annie (Pearl) Jones 1889–1962
      1. 1. Daniel (Ralph) Lunsford 1917–
      2. 2. James (Dixon) Lunsford 1920–1996
      3. 3. Hubert Lunsford 1922–1934
      4. 4. Carl (Fred) Lunsford 1912–1978
      5. 5. Claude (William) Lunsford 1915–1962
      6. 6. Eunice (A) Lunsford 1909–1986
    3. 3. William (Percy Lunsford) Sr 1893–1948 m. Florence (Cornelia) Moore 1891–1976
      1. 1. Catherine (Laurantine) Lunsford 1923–2009
      2. 2. Minnie (Ethel) Lunsford 1916–
      3. 3. William (Percy Lunsford) Jr 1928–2009
      4. 4. Alma (Myrtice) Lunsford 1925–1929
    4. 4. Ralph (Arnie) Lunsford 1897–1944 m. Estelle Mecham 1905–1986
    5. 5. Franklin (Green “Frank”) Lunsford 1883–1968 m. Louvenia (Pearl) Gatlin 1888–1990
      1. 1. John (Wesley) Lunsford 1909–1970
      2. 2. Louise Lunsford 1913–1963
    6. 6. Hubert (B) Lunsford 1895–1982 m. Eva (Bell) Ponder 1904–1959
    7. 7. Eva (Augusta) Lunsford 1890–1947 m. James (Wesley) Carpenter 1884–1949 m. Quincey (A) McGee 1883–1925
      1. 1. Lois (Laurantine) McGee 1915–2005
      2. 2. Callie (Mary) McGee 1920–1926
      3. 3. John (Daniel McGee) Sr 1906–1966

Harriett James's Timeline

4 Records

1835
12 August 1835
Birth of Harriett E. “Amanda” James in Darlington, Darlington, South Carolina, United States
Darlington, Darlington, South Carolina, United States
1870
1870
Age 35
Harriett E. “Amanda” James resided here in Township 8 Range 25, Barbour, Alabama, USA
Township 8 Range 25, Barbour, Alabama, USA
1893
1893
Age 58
Harriett E. “Amanda” James resided here in Dale, Alabama, United States
Dale, Alabama, United States
1896
26 August 1896
Age 61
Death of Harriett E. “Amanda” James in Barbour County, Alabama, United States of America
Barbour County, Alabama, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 12 August 1835
    Event Place: Darlington, Darlington, South Carolina, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Township 8 Range 25, Barbour, Alabama; Roll: M593_2; Page: 387A; Family History Library Film: 545501

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 26 August 1896
    Event Place: Barbour County, Alabama, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Barbour County, Alabama, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1893
    Event Place: Dale, Alabama, United States
    Record Source: Alabama, U.S., Confederate Pension and Service Records, 1862-1947, Alabama Department of Archives and History; Montgomery, Alabama; Alabama Confederate Pensioner Records (Auditor Files), 1881-1943; Collection Number: SG022989; Folder Number: 19

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Township 8 Range 25, Barbour, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Township 8 Range 25, Barbour, Alabama; Roll: M593_2; Page: 387A; Family History Library Film: 545501
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