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James Henry Cable 1846 – 1921 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 15 Mar 1846

Birth Location: Butler, Johnson, Tennessee, USA

Death Date: 14 Jun 1921

Death Location: Dorton, Pike, Kentucky, United States

Father: Joseph Cable

Mother: Nancy Whitehead

Spouse(s):

Children(s): Loretta Cable

James Henry Cable was born in 1846 in Butler, Johnson, Tennessee, USA, the child of Joseph A Cable and Nancy Jane Whitehead. James Henry Cable had children including Loretta Matilda Cable. James Henry Cable passed away in 1921 in Dorton, Pike, Kentucky, United States.

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Biography

  • James Henry Cable was born in 1846 in Butler, Johnson, Tennessee, USA, the child of Joseph A Cable and Nancy Jane Whitehead.
  • James Henry Cable had children including Loretta Matilda Cable.
  • James Henry Cable passed away in 1921 in Dorton, Pike, Kentucky, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Joseph Cable
1821 – 1857
Birth Location: Johnson County, Tennessee, United States of America
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Nancy Whitehead
1821 – 1918
Birth Location: Johnson, Tennessee, USA
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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Loretta Cable
1876 – 1971
Birth Location: Dark Ridge, Wautaga Co, North Carolina, United States
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James Cable's Ancestors

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James Cable
1846 – 1921
Birth Place: Butler, Johnson, Tennessee, USA
Parents
Joseph A Cable
1821 – 1857
Johnson County, Tennessee, United States of America
Nancy (Jane) Whitehead
1821 – 1918
Johnson, Tennessee, USA
Grandparents
Conrad ("Koonrod" Bert) Cable
1787 – 1858
Ashe County, North Carolina, United States of America
Mary ("Polly") Whitehead
1785 – 1850
Brunswick County, Virginia, USA
James (P) Whitehead
1797 – 1880
Southport, Brunswick, North Carolina, USA
Catharine ("Kate") Stout
1797 – 1890
Johnson City, Washington, Tennessee, USA
Great-Grandparents
Benjamin Whitehead
1750 – 1834
Sallie Hargrove
1755 – 1800
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Richard Whitehead
1730 – 1779
Elizabeth Mitchell
1730 – 1750

James Cable's Descendants

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James (Henry) Cable (15 Mar 1846 – 14 Jun 1921)
  1. 1. Loretta (Matilda) Cable (23 Dec 1876 – 18 Apr 1971) m. William (( Willie )) Johnson (18 Jan 1878 – 15 May 1965)
    1. 1. Harington (Ruben) Johnson (01 Dec 1899 – 21 Nov 1968)
    2. 2. Bessie Johnson (25 Dec 1903 – 14 Jan 2004) m. Emit (Hassel) Johnson (8 Sep 1894 – 30 Jun 1969)
      1. 1. Gale Johnson (11 Feb – 11 Feb 1935)
      2. 2. Arley (B) Johnson (abt 1911 – )
      3. 3. Homer Johnson (abt 1925 – )
      4. 4. Guy (Vernard) Johnson (8 Mar 1926 – 14 Nov 2000) m. Blanch (Irene) Bently (17 Jan 1928 – 6 September 2002)
        1. 1. Sheila (Ann) Johnson (22 May 1979 – ) m. Michael (Joe) Church (15 Jan 1956 – )
        2. 2. Rhonda (Kay) Johnson (24 May 1951 – ) m. Ronnie (Gale) Rose (21 March 1949 – 12 July 2010)
      5. 5. Gladius Johnson (abt 1942 – )
    3. 3. Bill (Medress) Johnson (24 Nov 1906 – 03 Oct 1973)
    4. 4. Thena (Jane) Johnson (24 Dec 1909 – 30 Mar 1991)
    5. 5. Infant Johnson (05 Jan 1912 – 05 Jan 1912)
    6. 6. Elsie Johnson (09 Jul 1913 – 27 Sep 2002)
    7. 7. Delsie Johnson (9 Jul 1913 – 07 Sep 1983)
    8. 8. Minnie (Cornillia) Johnson (23 Dec 1918 – 09 Oct 1989)
    9. 9. Dock Johnson (21 Feb 1921 – 21 Mar 1994)
    10. 10. Icy Johnson (27 Jul 1925 – 27 Jul 1925)

James Cable's Timeline

2 Records

1846
15 Mar 1846
Birth of James Henry Cable in Butler, Johnson, Tennessee, USA
Butler, Johnson, Tennessee, USA
1921
14 Jun 1921
Age 75
Death of James Henry Cable in Dorton, Pike, Kentucky, United States
Dorton, Pike, Kentucky, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 15 Mar 1846
    Event Place: Butler, Johnson, Tennessee, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 14 Jun 1921
    Event Place: Dorton, Pike, Kentucky, United States
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