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James Henry Bounds 1850–1924 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 8 Feb 1850

Birth Location: Mississippi

Death Date: 3 Jan 1924

Death Location: Carnes, Forrest County, Mississippi, United States of America

Father: Gillum Bounds

Mother: Kezziah Nelson

Spouse(s): Nancy Lee

Children(s): Dora Bounds, Cleveland Bounds, Jesse Bounds, Stella Bounds, Bessie Bounds, Benjamin Bounds, James Bounds, Mittie Bounds, Fannie Bounds, Naomi Bounds, Bessie Bounds, Earl Essry, Kertis Essry, Dicey Davis

In 1850, James Henry Bounds entered the world in Mississippi, born to Gillum Bounds And Kezziah Nelson. In 1850, James Henry Bounds resided in Kemper, Mississippi, USA. In 1860, James Henry Bounds resided in St Helena, Louisiana, USA. James Henry Bounds married Nancy Penina Lee, and had children including Benjamin Bounds, Bessie N Bounds, Cleveland Bounds, Dicey Lutitia Davis, Dora H Bounds, Earl J Essry, Fannie Selma Bounds, James Ellis Bounds, Jesse Clemon Bounds, Kertis F Essry, Mittie Coren Bounds, Naomi Elizabeth Bounds, Stella Bounds. James Henry Bounds passed away in 1924 in Carnes, Forrest County, Mississippi, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1850, James Henry Bounds entered the world in Mississippi, born to Gillum Bounds And Kezziah Nelson.
  • In 1850, James Henry Bounds resided in Kemper, Mississippi, USA.
  • In 1860, James Henry Bounds resided in St Helena, Louisiana, USA.
  • James Henry Bounds married Nancy Penina Lee, and had children including Benjamin Bounds, Bessie N Bounds, Cleveland Bounds, Dicey Lutitia Davis, Dora H Bounds, Earl J Essry, Fannie Selma Bounds, James Ellis Bounds, Jesse Clemon Bounds, Kertis F Essry, Mittie Coren Bounds, Naomi Elizabeth Bounds, Stella Bounds.
  • James Henry Bounds passed away in 1924 in Carnes, Forrest County, Mississippi, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

James Bounds's Ancestors

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James Bounds
1850–1924
Birth Place: Mississippi
Parents
Gillum Bounds
1818–1912
Perry county, Mississippi, United States
Kezziah Nelson
1824–1902
Louisiana, United States
Grandparents
James Bounds
1790–1860
Cheraw, Chesterfield, South Carolina, United States
Naomi (Rebecca) Creel
1797–1880
Chesterfield, Chesterfield, South Carolina, United States
Samuel Nelson
1782–
Virginia, United States
Lydia Nelson
1772–1850
South Carolina, United States
Great-Grandparents
William Bounds
1765–1849
Fereby Dearman
1773–1845
Thomas Creel
1771–1859
Elizabeth Dearman
1782–1855
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James Jr.
1718–1810
Rebecca Rousom
1720–1765
thomas Creel
1750–1809
Charity Duke
1752–1805

James Bounds's Descendants

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James (Henry) Bounds (8 Feb 1850–3 Jan 1924) m. Nancy (Penina) Lee (27 Nov 1857–12 Jan 1928)
  1. 1. Dora (H) Bounds 1884–1970
  2. 2. Cleveland Bounds 1888–1934
  3. 3. Jesse (Clemon) Bounds 1890–1953
  4. 4. Stella Bounds 1891–1929
  5. 5. Bessie (N) Bounds 1893–1966
  6. 6. Benjamin Bounds 1896–1941
  7. 7. James (Ellis) Bounds 1900–1981
  8. 8. Mittie (Coren) Bounds 1880–1941
  9. 9. Fannie (Selma) Bounds 1882–1883
  10. 10. Naomi (Elizabeth) Bounds 1893–1966
  11. 11. Bessie (N) Bounds 1893–1966
  12. 12. Earl (J) Essry 1882–
  13. 13. Kertis (F) Essry 1879–
  14. 14. Dicey (Lutitia) Davis 1886–1953 m. Russell (William) Davis 1884–1923 m. William (D) Davis 1883–1971
    1. 1. Barnes 1895–2007
    2. 2. iris stroo 1923–
    3. 3. Ewal (Woodrow) Davis 1912–1976
    4. 4. Woodrow (W) Davis 1912–1999
    5. 5. Eunice (Christine Davis) Barnes 1914–2007
    6. 6. Frank Davis 1914–
    7. 7. Clark (Edgar) Davis 1904–1937
    8. 8. Jasper (E) Davis 1907–
    9. 9. Thelma (Lucille) Davis 1911–2003
    10. 10. Earl Davis 1906–
    11. 11. Bernice Davis 1918–
    12. 12. Woodrow (W) Cell 1913–
    13. 13. Eunce (C) Cell 1915–
    14. 14. Burnte (C) Cell 1919–
    15. 15. Ina (M) Bayerle 1921–2011 m. Howard (C.) Bayerle 1920–1994

James Bounds's Timeline

9 Records

1850
8 Feb 1850
Birth of James Henry Bounds in Mississippi
Mississippi
1850
1850
James Henry Bounds resided here in Kemper, Mississippi, USA
Kemper, Mississippi, USA
1860
1860
Age 10
James Henry Bounds resided here in St Helena, Louisiana, USA
St Helena, Louisiana, USA
1900
1900
Age 50
James Henry Bounds resided here in Beat 5, Perry, Mississippi, USA
Beat 5, Perry, Mississippi, USA
1910
1910
Age 60
James Henry Bounds resided here in Beat 5, Forrest, Mississippi
Beat 5, Forrest, Mississippi
1920
1920
Age 70
James Henry Bounds resided here in Cane, White, Arkansas, USA
Cane, White, Arkansas, USA
1924
3 Jan 1924
Age 74
Death of James Henry Bounds in Forrest, Mississippi, United States
Forrest, Mississippi, United States
1935
1935
Age 85
James Henry Bounds resided here in Rural, Brazoria, Texas
Rural, Brazoria, Texas
1940
1940
Age 90
James Henry Bounds resided here in Angleton, Brazoria, Texas, USA
Angleton, Brazoria, Texas, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 8 Feb 1850
    Event Place: Mississippi
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census
    [2] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Beat 5, Forrest, Mississippi; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Kemper, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: St Helena, Louisiana, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Beat 5, Perry, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Beat 5, Forrest, Mississippi
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Beat 5, Forrest, Mississippi; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Cane, White, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Rural, Brazoria, Texas
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Angleton, Brazoria, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 3 Jan 1924
    Event Place: Forrest, Mississippi, United States

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Carnes, Forrest County, Mississippi, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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