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James Alexander Carnes 1818–1864 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 8 March 1818

Birth Location: Humphreys County, Tennessee, United States of America

Death Date: 14 May 1864

Death Location: Memphis, Shelby County, Tennessee, United States of America

Father: David Carnes

Mother: Nancy Scott

Spouse(s):

Children(s): Samuel Carnes

The story of James Alexander Carnes began in 1818 in Humphreys County, Tennessee, United States of America. James Alexander Carnes married Elizabeth Jones, and had children including Samuel Tate Carnes. James Alexander Carnes passed away in 1864 in Memphis, Shelby County, Tennessee, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of James Alexander Carnes began in 1818 in Humphreys County, Tennessee, United States of America.
  • James Alexander Carnes married Elizabeth Jones, and had children including Samuel Tate Carnes.
  • James Alexander Carnes passed away in 1864 in Memphis, Shelby County, Tennessee, United States of America.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

James Carnes's Ancestors

Self
James Carnes
1818–1864
Birth Place: Humphreys County, Tennessee, United States of America
Parents
David Brown Carnes
1788–1842
North Carolina, United States of America
Nancy (Johnston) Scott
1794–1826
South Carolina
Grandparents
Alexander Carnes
1739–1814
Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, United States of America
Catherine (Rebecca) Gibson
1744–1808
Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
Richard Sr.
1706–1764
Johanna GGM
1715–1749
William Gibson
1717–1761
Rebecca Kilpatrick
1720–1803
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Marvin Carnes
1685–1706
Annie Clary
1685–

James Carnes's Descendants

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James (Alexander) Carnes (8 March 1818–14 May 1864)
  1. 1. Samuel (Tate) Carnes 1850–1932

James Carnes's Timeline

2 Records

1818
8 March 1818
Birth of James Alexander Carnes in Humphreys County, Tennessee, United States of America
Humphreys County, Tennessee, United States of America
1864
14 May 1864
Age 46
Death of James Alexander Carnes in Columbia, Richland County, South Carolina, United States of America
Columbia, Richland County, South Carolina, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 8 March 1818
    Event Place: Humphreys County, Tennessee, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 14 May 1864
    Event Place: Columbia, Richland County, South Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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

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