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JAMES HENRY CHEATHAM 1815 – 1853 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 12 Sep 1815

Birth Location: CLover Hill Chesterfield

Death Date: 16 Feb 1853

Death Location: Died 6 days after his brother, Granderson

Father: Francis Cheatham

Mother: Nancy Flournoy

Spouse(s): Sarah Cheatham

Children(s): RICHARD CHEATHAM

In 1815, JAMES HENRY CHEATHAM entered the world in CLover Hill Chesterfield, born to Francis Cheatham and Nancy Flournoy. JAMES HENRY CHEATHAM married Sarah W Cheatham, and had children including RICHARD MARCELLOUS CHEATHAM. JAMES HENRY CHEATHAM passed away in 1853 in Died 6 days after his brother, Granderson.

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Biography

  • In 1815, JAMES HENRY CHEATHAM entered the world in CLover Hill Chesterfield, born to Francis Cheatham and Nancy Flournoy.
  • JAMES HENRY CHEATHAM married Sarah W Cheatham, and had children including RICHARD MARCELLOUS CHEATHAM.
  • JAMES HENRY CHEATHAM passed away in 1853 in Died 6 days after his brother, Granderson.

Immediate Family

Parents

Francis Cheatham
1794 – 1859
Birth Location: Virginia, USA
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Nancy Flournoy
1790 – 1842
Birth Location: Chesterfield, Virginia, USA
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Spouses(s)

Sarah Cheatham
1818 – 1880
Birth Location: Chesterfield (Chesterfield County), Chesterfield County, Virginia, USA
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Children(s)

RICHARD CHEATHAM
1837 – 1887
Birth Location: Chesterfield County, Virginia
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JAMES CHEATHAM's Ancestors

Self
JAMES CHEATHAM
1815 – 1853
Birth Place: CLover Hill Chesterfield
Parents
Francis Cheatham
1794 – 1859
Virginia, USA
Nancy Flournoy
1790 – 1842
Chesterfield, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Henry Cheatham
1769 – 1794
Chesterfield, Virginia, USA
MARY (POLLY Lockett) (cheatham)
1774 – 1808
Chesterfield County Va.
Great-Grandparents
Henry Cheatham*
1740 – 1790
Elizabeth Elam*
1752 – 1798
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Francis Cheatham
1713 – 1785
Mary PRIDE
1710 – 1755
Mary Baugh
1722 – 1767

JAMES CHEATHAM's Descendants

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JAMES (HENRY) CHEATHAM (12 Sep 1815 – 16 Feb 1853) m. Sarah (W) Cheatham (abt 1818 – 8 Jan 1880)
  1. 1. RICHARD (MARCELLOUS) CHEATHAM (12 Jan 1837 – 18 Dec 1887) m. OBEDIENCE Bailey (1833 – 09 Sep 1880)
    1. 1. Thomas (Marcellous) Cheatham m. SALLIE (Belle) Lester (04 Jan 1874 – 31 Jul 1961)
      1. 1. Laurence (Thomas) Cheatham m. Agnes (Irene) Horner
        1. 1. Walter (Randoph) Cheatham m. Ann (Rogers) Shaner (16 Nov 1930 – 17 Mar 1989)

JAMES CHEATHAM's Timeline

2 Records

1815
12 Sep 1815
Birth of JAMES HENRY CHEATHAM in CLover Hill Chesterfield
CLover Hill Chesterfield
1853
16 Feb 1853
Age 38
Death of JAMES HENRY CHEATHAM in Died 6 days after his brother, Granderson
Died 6 days after his brother, Granderson

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 12 Sep 1815
    Event Place: CLover Hill Chesterfield

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 Feb 1853
    Event Place: Died 6 days after his brother, Granderson
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