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James Peter Charles 1861–1938 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 26 January 1861

Birth Location: Greenville County, South Carolina, USA

Death Date: 21 Oct 1938

Death Location: Greenville, Greenville County, South Carolina, United States of America

Father: Peter Charles

Mother: Mary McCullough

Spouse(s): Mabel McBrayer

Children(s): William Charles, Cornelia Charles, Mabel Charles, Nellie Brown

James Peter Charles was born in 1861 in Greenville County, South Carolina, USA, the child of Peter Garrison Charles And Mary Ann Mccullough. In 1900, James Peter Charles resided in Greenville Ward 6, Greenville, South Carolina, USA. In 1910, James Peter Charles resided in Greenville Ward 6, Greenville, South Carolina, USA. James Peter Charles married Mabel Mcbrayer, and had children including Cornelia Charles, Mabel Amanda Charles, Nellie Grace Brown, William Ivy Charles. James Peter Charles passed away in 1938 in Greenville, Greenville County, South Carolina, United States of America.

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Biography

  • James Peter Charles was born in 1861 in Greenville County, South Carolina, USA, the child of Peter Garrison Charles And Mary Ann Mccullough.
  • In 1900, James Peter Charles resided in Greenville Ward 6, Greenville, South Carolina, USA.
  • In 1910, James Peter Charles resided in Greenville Ward 6, Greenville, South Carolina, USA.
  • James Peter Charles married Mabel Mcbrayer, and had children including Cornelia Charles, Mabel Amanda Charles, Nellie Grace Brown, William Ivy Charles.
  • James Peter Charles passed away in 1938 in Greenville, Greenville County, South Carolina, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

James Charles's Ancestors

Self
James Charles
1861–1938
Birth Place: Greenville County, South Carolina, USA
Parents
Peter Garrison Charles
1825–1864
Greenville, Spartanburg, South Carolina, USA
Mary (Ann) McCullough
1834–1927
Greenville County, South Carolina, USA
Grandparents
John Charles
1777–1848
Ireland
Elizabeth Charles
1787–1852
David McCullough
1813–1856
Greenville County, South Carolina
Clarinda Shumate
1812–1883
South Carolina
Great-Grandparents
1779–1853
Mary Cowan
1789–1857
Strother Esquire
1781–1834
Annie McDavid
1787–1883
2nd-Great-Grandparents
David Cowan
1755–1826
Celia Garrison
1764–1814
Daniel Chaumette
1712–1784
Tabitha DOdson
1749–1803

James Charles's Descendants

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James (Peter) Charles (26 January 1861–21 Oct 1938) m. Mabel McBrayer (9 November 1871–25 September 1924)
  1. 1. William (Ivy) Charles 1890–1910
  2. 2. Cornelia Charles 1891–1983 m. Edwin (Newton Cobb) Sr 1884–1931
    1. 1. Edwin (Newton Cobb) Jr 1918–1994
    2. 2. James (Charles) Cobb 1923–1991 m. Nancy (Jane) Floyd 1924–1999
  3. 3. Mabel (Amanda) Charles 1893–1977 m. James (Breazeale) Austin 1891–1968
    1. 1. Mabel (Lilla) Austin 1917–1999 m. Robert (Lee) Chandler 1907–1956
    2. 2. Infant Austin 1913–1913
  4. 4. Nellie (Grace) Brown 1901–1979 m. Clois (Clifton Brown) Sr 1894–1985
    1. 1. Clois (Clifton Brown) Jr 1924–2017
    2. 2. James (Charles Brown) Sr 1929–2015 m. Charlotte Hailey 1934–2011

James Charles's Timeline

6 Records

1861
26 January 1861
Birth of James Peter Charles in Greenville County, South Carolina, USA
Greenville County, South Carolina, USA
1900
1900
Age 39
James Peter Charles resided here in Greenville Ward 6, Greenville, South Carolina, USA
Greenville Ward 6, Greenville, South Carolina, USA
1910
1910
Age 49
James Peter Charles resided here in Greenville Ward 6, Greenville, South Carolina, USA
Greenville Ward 6, Greenville, South Carolina, USA
1920
1920
Age 59
James Peter Charles resided here in Greenville Ward 6, Greenville, South Carolina, USA
Greenville Ward 6, Greenville, South Carolina, USA
1930
1930
Age 69
James Peter Charles resided here in Greenville, Greenville, Greenville, South Carolina, USA
Greenville, Greenville, Greenville, South Carolina, USA
1938
21 Oct 1938
Age 77
Death of James Peter Charles in Greenville, Greenville, South Carolina, USA
Greenville, Greenville, South Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 26 January 1861
    Event Place: Greenville County, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Greenville Ward 6, Greenville, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Greenville Ward 6, Greenville, South Carolina; Roll: 1529; Page: 1; Enumeration District: 0037; FHL microfilm: 1241529

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Greenville Ward 6, Greenville, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Greenville Ward 6, Greenville, South Carolina; Roll: T624_1461; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 0032; FHL microfilm: 1375474

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Greenville Ward 6, Greenville, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Greenville Ward 6, Greenville, South Carolina; Roll: T625_1698; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 35

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Greenville, Greenville, Greenville, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Greenville, Greenville, South Carolina; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 0039; FHL microfilm: 2341932

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 21 Oct 1938
    Event Place: Greenville, Greenville, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] South Carolina, U.S., Death Records, South Carolina Department of Archives and History; Columbia, South Carolina; South Carolina Death Records; Year Range: 1925-1949; Death County or Certificate Range: Greenville
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Greenville, Greenville County, South Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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