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James Cody 1775–1860 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1775

Birth Location: Buncombe, North Carolina, United States

Death Date: 1860

Death Location: , Madison, North Carolina, USA

Father: Thomas Cody

Mother: Sinai Stacey

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Wooten

Children(s): James Cody

In 1775, James Cody entered the world in Buncombe, North Carolina, United States, born to Thomas Cody And Sinai Stacey. In 1840, James Cody resided in Yancey, North Carolina, USA. James Cody married Elizabeth Wooten, and had children including James Thomas Cody. James Cody passed away in 1860 in , Madison, North Carolina, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1775, James Cody entered the world in Buncombe, North Carolina, United States, born to Thomas Cody And Sinai Stacey.
  • In 1840, James Cody resided in Yancey, North Carolina, USA.
  • James Cody married Elizabeth Wooten, and had children including James Thomas Cody.
  • James Cody passed away in 1860 in , Madison, North Carolina, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Thomas Cody
1735–1810
Birth Location: Orange County, Virginia, USA
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Sinai Stacey
1750–1820
Birth Location: Overwharton Parish, Stafford, Virginia, USA
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Spouses(s)

Elizabeth Wooten
1772–1829
Birth Location: Surry, North Carolina, United States
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Children(s)

James Cody
1805–1860
Birth Location: Davidson, North Carolina, United States
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James Cody's Ancestors

Self
James Cody
1775–1860
Birth Place: Buncombe, North Carolina, United States
Parents
Thomas Cody
1735–1810
Orange County, Virginia, USA
Sinai Stacey
1750–1820
Overwharton Parish, Stafford, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Simon Stacy
1700–
Stafford Co, VA
Judith Tolson
1700–1804
Overwharton Parish, Stafford Co VA
Great-Grandparents
Benjamin Tolson
1667–1696
Elizabeth Dunaway
1672–1748
2nd-Great-Grandparents

James Cody's Descendants

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James Cody (1775–1860) m. Elizabeth Wooten (May 1772–1829)
  1. 1. James (Thomas) Cody 1805–1860 m. Arleta ("Leaty") Foster 1815–1850
    1. 1. Lucinda ("Lucy" Adaline) Cody 1831–1904 m. William (Riley) Holt 1818–1874
      1. 1. Arthur (Perry) Holt 1872–1944 m. Sarah (Melissa) Hendrix 1883–1968
        1. 1. Lucille (M.) Chapman 1918–1992 m. Cleve (Henry) Chapman 1908–1979
        2. 2. John (W) Holt 1899–1952
        3. 3. Ruby Holt 1917–
        4. 4. Oscar Holt 1911–1959
        5. 5. Clemmie Holt 1914–1928
        6. 6. Howard (Adolph) Holt 1907–1984
        7. 7. Mary (Adeline) Jeter 1904–1973
        8. 8. Dollie (Dora) Allen 1910–1984
        9. 9. Bonnie Porter 1921–2011
        10. 10. Dewey (A) Holt 1902–1919

James Cody's Timeline

3 Records

1775
1775
Birth of James Cody in Buncombe, North Carolina, United States
Buncombe, North Carolina, United States
1840
1840
Age 65
James Cody resided here in Yancey, North Carolina, USA
Yancey, North Carolina, USA
1860
1860
Age 85
Death of James Cody in , Madison, North Carolina, USA
, Madison, North Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1775
    Event Place: Buncombe, North Carolina, United States
    Record Source: North Carolina, Birth Indexes

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1840
    Event Place: Yancey, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1840 United States Federal Census, Year: 1840; Census Place: Yancey, North Carolina; Roll: 374; Page: 278; Image: 1046; Family History Library Film: 0018098

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: , Madison, North Carolina, USA
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