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James W. Church 1839–1914 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 8 NOV 1839

Birth Location: Bingham, Maine (Somerset)

Death Date: AFT 23 APR 1914

Death Location: Concord, Maine (Somerset)

Father: James Church

Mother: Abigail Knight

Spouse(s): Elvira Curtis

Children(s): Llewellyn Church, Howard Brown

James W. Church was born in 1839 in Bingham, Maine (Somerset), the child of James W Church And Abigail Knight. In 1860, James W. Church resided in Bingham, Maine (Somerset). James W. Church married Elvira Ruth Curtis, and had children including Howard J Brown, Llewellyn Sumner Curtis Church. James W. Church passed away in 1914 in Concord, Maine (Somerset).

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Biography

  • James W. Church was born in 1839 in Bingham, Maine (Somerset), the child of James W Church And Abigail Knight.
  • In 1860, James W. Church resided in Bingham, Maine (Somerset).
  • James W. Church married Elvira Ruth Curtis, and had children including Howard J Brown, Llewellyn Sumner Curtis Church.
  • James W. Church passed away in 1914 in Concord, Maine (Somerset).

Immediate Family

Parents

James Church
1797–1883
Birth Location: England
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Abigail Knight
1799–1900
Birth Location: Poland, Maine (Androscoggin)
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Spouses(s)

Elvira Curtis
1832–1900
Birth Location: Brighton, Maine (Somerset)
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Children(s)

Llewellyn Church
1867–1930
Birth Location: Embden, Maine (Somerset)
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Howard Brown
1863–
Birth Location: Maine
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James Church's Ancestors

Self
James Church
1839–1914
Birth Place: Bingham, Maine (Somerset)
Parents
James W. Church
1797–1883
England
Abigail Knight
1799–1900
Poland, Maine (Androscoggin)
Grandparents
John Knight
1783–
New Hampshire
Abigail ((MNU)) Knight
1783–
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

James Church's Descendants

1.
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James (W.) Church (8 NOV 1839–AFT 23 APR 1914) m. Elvira (Ruth) Curtis (15 MAR 1832–AFT 27 MAY 1900)
  1. 1. Llewellyn (Sumner Curtis) Church 1867–1930 m. Sarah (Elizabeth) Mitchell 1863–1936
    1. 1. Rena (M.) Church 1901–1989 m. Rufus (Omer) Dyer 1863–1947
      1. 1. Ernest (James) Dyer 1923–2004
      2. 2. Leslie (D.) Dyer 1926–
      3. 3. Olion (L.) Dyer 1922–
    2. 2. Maud (Henrietta) Church 1891–1967 m. George (T.) Lessor 1878–
    3. 3. Rosamond (J.) Church 1893– m. Nelson (G.) Haines 1877–
    4. 4. Stillborn (Female) Church 1894–1894
    5. 5. Martha (Octavia) Church 1896–1980
    6. 6. Dolly (M.) Church 1905–1967 m. Rudolph (L.) Dyar 1901–
    7. 7. Ilda (F.) Church 1909–1909
  2. 2. Howard (J.) Brown 1863–

James Church's Timeline

8 Records

1839
8 NOV 1839
Birth of James W. Church in Bingham, Maine (Somerset)
Bingham, Maine (Somerset)
1860
1860
Age 21
James W. Church resided here in Bingham, Maine (Somerset)
Bingham, Maine (Somerset)
1870
JUN 1870
Age 31
James W. Church resided here in Bingham, Maine (Somerset)
Bingham, Maine (Somerset)
1870
JUN 1870
Age 31
James W. Church resided here in Bingham, Maine (Somerset)
Bingham, Maine (Somerset)
1880
JUN 1880
Age 41
James W. Church resided here in Concord, Maine (Somerset)
Concord, Maine (Somerset)
1900
1900
Age 61
James W. Church resided here in Concord, Maine (Somerset)
Concord, Maine (Somerset)
1914
23 APR 1914
Age 75
Death of James W. Church in Concord, Maine (Somerset)
Concord, Maine (Somerset)
1914
AFT 23 APR 1914
Age 75
Burial of James W. Church in Concord, Maine (Somerset)
Concord, Maine (Somerset)

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 8 NOV 1839
    Event Place: Bingham, Maine (Somerset)
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 census, Concord, Maine (Somerset), Pg. 9 - 7 Jun 1880 SD 1 ED 158
    [2] 1860 census, Bingham, Maine (Somerset), Pg. 53 - 13 Jun 1860
    [3] 1870 census, Bingham, Maine (Somerset), Pg. 33 (17a) - 28 Jun 1870
    [4] 1900 census, Concord, Maine (Somerset), Pg. 9b (6 of 6) - 27, 28 Jun 1900

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Bingham, Maine (Somerset)
    Record Source: 1860 census, Bingham, Maine (Somerset), Pg. 53 - 13 Jun 1860

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: BET 12 APR 1861 AND 9 APR 1865
    Event Place: Civil War - Company F 29th Maine Infantry

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: JUN 1870
    Event Place: Bingham, Maine (Somerset)
    Record Source: 1870 census, Bingham, Maine (Somerset), Pg. 33 (17a) - 28 Jun 1870

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: JUN 1870
    Event Place: Bingham, Maine (Somerset)
    Record Source: 1870 census, Bingham, Maine (Somerset), Pg. 33 (17a) - 28 Jun 1870

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: JUN 1880
    Event Place: Concord, Maine (Somerset)
    Record Source: 1880 census, Concord, Maine (Somerset), Pg. 9 - 7 Jun 1880 SD 1 ED 158

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Concord, Maine (Somerset)
    Record Source: 1900 census, Concord, Maine (Somerset), Pg. 9b (6 of 6) - 27, 28 Jun 1900

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 23 APR 1914
    Event Place: Concord, Maine (Somerset)

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: AFT 23 APR 1914
    Event Place: Concord, Maine (Somerset)
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