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James Foster CARDWELL 1879–1959 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 26 Apr 1879

Birth Location: Coosa County, Alabama, USA

Death Date: 15 Jan 1959

Death Location: Coosa County, Alabama, USA

Father: William CARDWELL

Mother: Mary Cardwell

Spouse(s): Pernella Cardwell

Children(s): Mary Holman, Florence Colquitt, Nina Colquitt, Bessie Gantt

In 1879, James Foster CARDWELL entered the world in Coosa County, Alabama, USA, born to William Morris Cardwell And Mary Watt Cardwell. In 1880, James Foster CARDWELL resided in Concord, Coosa, Alabama, USA. In 1900, James Foster CARDWELL resided in McCords, Coosa, Alabama, USA. James Foster CARDWELL married Pernella Mae Thomas Cardwell, and had children including Bessie Inez Cardwell Gantt, Florence Cardwell Colquitt, Mary Lloyd Cardwell Holman, Nina Mae Cardwell Colquitt. James Foster CARDWELL passed away in 1959 in Coosa County, Alabama, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1879, James Foster CARDWELL entered the world in Coosa County, Alabama, USA, born to William Morris Cardwell And Mary Watt Cardwell.
  • In 1880, James Foster CARDWELL resided in Concord, Coosa, Alabama, USA.
  • In 1900, James Foster CARDWELL resided in McCords, Coosa, Alabama, USA.
  • James Foster CARDWELL married Pernella Mae Thomas Cardwell, and had children including Bessie Inez Cardwell Gantt, Florence Cardwell Colquitt, Mary Lloyd Cardwell Holman, Nina Mae Cardwell Colquitt.
  • James Foster CARDWELL passed away in 1959 in Coosa County, Alabama, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

William CARDWELL
1849–1926
Birth Location: Rockford, Coosa, Alabama, USA
WC
Mary Cardwell
1849–1933
Birth Location: Chambers County, Alabama, USA
MC

Spouses(s)

Pernella Cardwell
1889–1938
Birth Location: Coosa County, Alabama, USA
PC

Children(s)

Mary Holman
1909–2005
Birth Location: Alabama, USA
MH
Florence Colquitt
1913–2008
Birth Location: McCords, Coosa, Alabama, USA
FC
Nina Colquitt
1927–2013
Birth Location: Concord, Coosa, Alabama, USA
NC
Bessie Gantt
1915–1993
Birth Location: McCords, Coosa, Alabama, USA
BG

James CARDWELL's Ancestors

Self
James CARDWELL
1879–1959
Birth Place: Coosa County, Alabama, USA
Parents
William Morris CARDWELL
1849–1926
Rockford, Coosa, Alabama, USA
Mary (WATT) Cardwell
1849–1933
Chambers County, Alabama, USA
Grandparents
William CARDWELL
1806–1854
Jasper County, Georgia, USA
Sarah (McCLUSKEY) Cardwell
1817–1879
Alabama, USA
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

James CARDWELL's Descendants

1.
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James (Foster) CARDWELL (26 Apr 1879–15 Jan 1959) m. Pernella (Mae THOMAS) Cardwell (24 May 1889–23 Oct 1938)
  1. 1. Mary (Lloyd CARDWELL) Holman 1909–2005 m. Charles (Luke) HOLMAN 1905–1983
    1. 1. Pete HOLMAN 1932–2022
    2. 2. Mary (Jean HOLMAN) Glenn 1929–2024 m. Dorris (Calvin) GLENN 1927–2007
  2. 2. Florence (CARDWELL) Colquitt 1913–2008 m. Charles (Clinton) COLQUITT 1912–1971
  3. 3. Nina (Mae CARDWELL) Colquitt 1927–2013 m. Sam (L) COLQUITT 1915–1998
  4. 4. Bessie (Inez CARDWELL) Gantt 1915–1993 m. Adie (Chester) GANTT 1914–1993

James CARDWELL's Timeline

11 Records

1879
26 Apr 1879
Birth of James Foster CARDWELL in Coosa County, Alabama, USA
Coosa County, Alabama, USA
1880
1880
Age 1
James Foster CARDWELL resided here in Concord, Coosa, Alabama, USA
Concord, Coosa, Alabama, USA
1900
1900
Age 21
James Foster CARDWELL resided here in McCords, Coosa, Alabama, USA
McCords, Coosa, Alabama, USA
1910
1910
Age 31
James Foster CARDWELL resided here in McCords, Coosa, Alabama, USA
McCords, Coosa, Alabama, USA
1917
1917
Age 38
James Foster CARDWELL resided here in Coosa County, Alabama, USA
Coosa County, Alabama, USA
1920
1920
Age 41
James Foster CARDWELL resided here in McCords, Coosa, Alabama, USA
McCords, Coosa, Alabama, USA
1930
1930
Age 51
James Foster CARDWELL resided here in Concord, Coosa, Alabama, USA
Concord, Coosa, Alabama, USA
1935
1935
Age 56
James Foster CARDWELL resided here in McCords, Coosa, Alabama, USA
McCords, Coosa, Alabama, USA
1940
1940
Age 61
James Foster CARDWELL resided here in McCords, Coosa, Alabama, USA
McCords, Coosa, Alabama, USA
1950
1950
Age 71
James Foster CARDWELL resided here in McCords, Coosa, Alabama, USA
McCords, Coosa, Alabama, USA
1959
15 Jan 1959
Age 80
Death of James Foster CARDWELL in Montgomery, Montgomery, Alabama, USA
Montgomery, Montgomery, Alabama, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 26 Apr 1879
    Event Place: Coosa County, Alabama, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: McCords, Coosa, Alabama; Roll: m-t0627-00019; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 19-11
    [2] Alabama, Deaths and Burials Index
    [3] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: McCords, Coosa, Alabama; Roll: T625_10; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 63
    [4] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Concord, Coosa, Alabama; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 0013; FHL microfilm: 2339745
    [5] Registration State: Alabama; Registration County: Coosa County
    [6] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Concord, Coosa, Alabama; Roll: 9; Page: 159d; Enumeration District: 048
    [7] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: McCords, Coosa, Alabama; Roll: 12; Page: 10; Enumeration District: 0025
    [8] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: McCords, Coosa, Alabama; Roll: T624_8; Page: 9a; Enumeration District: 0062; FHL microfilm: 1374021
    [9] Alabama, Select Marriage Indexes
    [10] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [11] Alabama, County Marriage Records
    [12] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Alabama Journal; Publication Date: 16 Jan 1959; Publication Place: Montgomery, Alabama, USA; ,0.68977207,0.2699327,0.8376567&xid=3355
    [13] 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: McCords, Coosa, Alabama; Roll: 2984; Page: 7; Enumeration District: 19-11

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Concord, Coosa, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Concord, Coosa, Alabama; Roll: 9; Page: 159d; Enumeration District: 048

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: McCords, Coosa, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: McCords, Coosa, Alabama; Roll: 12; Page: 10; Enumeration District: 0025

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: McCords, Coosa, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: McCords, Coosa, Alabama; Roll: T624_8; Page: 9a; Enumeration District: 0062; FHL microfilm: 1374021

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1917
    Event Place: Coosa County, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: Registration State: Alabama; Registration County: Coosa County

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: McCords, Coosa, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: McCords, Coosa, Alabama; Roll: T625_10; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 63

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Concord, Coosa, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Concord, Coosa, Alabama; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 0013; FHL microfilm: 2339745

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: McCords, Coosa, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: McCords, Coosa, Alabama; Roll: m-t0627-00019; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 19-11

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: McCords, Coosa, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: McCords, Coosa, Alabama; Roll: m-t0627-00019; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 19-11

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: McCords, Coosa, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: McCords, Coosa, Alabama; Roll: 2984; Page: 7; Enumeration District: 19-11

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 Jan 1959
    Event Place: Montgomery, Montgomery, Alabama, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Alabama, Deaths and Burials Index
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Alabama Journal; Publication Date: 16 Jan 1959; Publication Place: Montgomery, Alabama, USA; ,0.68977207,0.2699327,0.8376567&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Coosa County, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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