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James Cody 1809–1880 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 01 DEC 1809

Birth Location: Scott, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 1880

Death Location: Hancock, Tennessee, USA

Father: Zedekiah Cody

Mother: Tabitha Osborne

Spouse(s): Eve Saunders

Children(s): William Cody, Tabitha Cody, Margaret Cody, Nancy Cody, Zedekiah Cody, Frederick Cody, Thomas Cody, Mary Cody, James Cody, John Cody, Nancy Cody

James Cody was born in 1809 in Scott, Virginia, USA, the child of Zedekiah Cody And Tabitha Osborne. In 1840, James Cody resided in Scott, Virginia, United States. In 1850, James Cody resided in Subdivision 33, Hancock, Tennessee. James Cody married Eve Saunders, and had children including Frederick Cody, James Jesse Cody, John Cody, Margaret Cody, Mary Cody, Nancy Cody, Tabitha Cody, Thomas Cody, William Frederick Cody, Zedekiah Cody. James Cody passed away in 1880 in Hancock, Tennessee, USA.

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Biography

  • James Cody was born in 1809 in Scott, Virginia, USA, the child of Zedekiah Cody And Tabitha Osborne.
  • In 1840, James Cody resided in Scott, Virginia, United States.
  • In 1850, James Cody resided in Subdivision 33, Hancock, Tennessee.
  • James Cody married Eve Saunders, and had children including Frederick Cody, James Jesse Cody, John Cody, Margaret Cody, Mary Cody, Nancy Cody, Tabitha Cody, Thomas Cody, William Frederick Cody, Zedekiah Cody.
  • James Cody passed away in 1880 in Hancock, Tennessee, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Zedekiah Cody
1791–1850
Birth Location: North Carolina
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Tabitha Osborne
1791–1849
Birth Location: North Carolina, United States
TO

Spouses(s)

Eve Saunders
1808–1870
Birth Location: Scott County VA
ES

Children(s)

William Cody
1831–1864
Birth Location: Hancock County, Tennessee
WC
Tabitha Cody
1829–
Birth Location: Scott County, Virginia, USA
TC
Margaret Cody
1833–
Birth Location: Scott County VA
MC
Nancy Cody
1834–
Birth Location: Scott County VA
NC
Zedekiah Cody
1838–1885
Birth Location: Scott County VA
ZC
Frederick Cody
1840–1892
Birth Location: Scott County VA
FC
Thomas Cody
1843–1920
Birth Location: Scott County VA
TC
Mary Cody
1845–1930
Birth Location: Scott County VA
MC
James Cody
1846–1918
Birth Location: Scott County VA
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John Cody
1848–1931
Birth Location: Hancock County TN
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Nancy Cody
1855–
Birth Location: Hancock County TN
NC

James Cody's Ancestors

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James Cody
1809–1880
Birth Place: Scott, Virginia, USA
Parents
Zedekiah Cody
1791–1850
North Carolina
Tabitha Osborne
1791–1849
North Carolina, United States
Grandparents
William Cody
1741–1821
Orange, Orange, Virginia, United States
Sinai Stacy
1751–1820
Stafford, Stafford, Virginia, United States
James (D) Osbourne
1765–1822
Rowan, North Carolina, United States
Nancy livingston
1765–1848
Loudoun, Virginia, United States
Great-Grandparents
Pierce Cody
1706–1768
Mary Davis
1708–1739
Simon Stacy
1716–1762
Judith Tolson
1729–1804
Solomon Osborne
1743–1764
Nancy Davidson
1746–1827
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Coode
1677–1718
SARAH Pierce
–1761
Nathaniel III
1650–1710
Mary HUGHES
1660–1740
John Stacy
1688–1750
Benjamin Tolson
1693–1759
Mary Oldham
1696–1748
Ephraim Osborne
1723–1794
Elizabeth Howard
1726–1796
James Davidson
1725–1794
Sara Davidson
1732–1798

James Cody's Descendants

1.
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James Cody (01 DEC 1809–1880) m. Eve Saunders (ABT 1808–BET 1870 AND 1880)
  1. 1. William (Frederick) Cody 1831–1864 m. Mahaly Fletcher 1833–1906
    1. 1. James (Richard) Cody 1853–1937 m. Nancy (E.) Anderson 1856–1939
      1. 1. George (Washington) Cody 1878–1972
      2. 2. Mollie Cody 1880–
      3. 3. Zedekiah Cody 1883–1960
      4. 4. Laura Cody 1885–
    2. 2. Catherine Cody 1855–1940
    3. 3. Richard Cody 1851–
    4. 4. John Cody 1856–
    5. 5. Zedikiah ((Duck)) Cody 1859–
    6. 6. William (Henry) Cody 1861–1902
    7. 7. Mary (Elizabeth) Cody 1862–1930
  2. 2. Tabitha Cody 1829–
  3. 3. Margaret Cody 1833–
  4. 4. Nancy Cody 1834– m. James Land 1843–
    1. 1. Juda (A.) Land 1870–
    2. 2. James (S.) Land 1874–
    3. 3. Julia (A.) Land 1877–
    4. 4. Martha Land 1878–
  5. 5. Zedekiah Cody 1838–1885
  6. 6. Frederick Cody 1840–1892
  7. 7. Thomas Cody 1843–1920
  8. 8. Mary Cody 1845–1930
  9. 9. James (Jesse) Cody 1846–1918 m. Mary (Frances) Lawson 1857–1929
    1. 1. John (Melvin) Cody 1875–1963
    2. 2. Margaret ((Lydia Margaret)) Cody 1877–1943
    3. 3. William (McHenry (Henry)) Cody 1879–1960
    4. 4. Marshall (C.) Cody 1885–1959
    5. 5. Luther Cody 1885–1947
    6. 6. Charles (David) Cody 1888–1932
    7. 7. Lon ((Lonnie) C) Cody 1890–1931
    8. 8. Unknown Cody 1892–1900
    9. 9. James (Solomon (Solly)) Cody 1897–1961
    10. 10. Mary (Daisy (Dezzie)) Cody 1899–
  10. 10. John Cody 1848–1931
  11. 11. Nancy Cody 1855–

James Cody's Timeline

7 Records

1809
01 DEC 1809
Birth of James Cody in Scott, Virginia, USA
Scott, Virginia, USA
1840
1840
Age 31
James Cody resided here in Scott, Virginia, United States
Scott, Virginia, United States
1850
1850
Age 41
James Cody resided here in Subdivision 33, Hancock, Tennessee
Subdivision 33, Hancock, Tennessee
1860
1860
Age 51
James Cody resided here in Davis, Hancock, Tennessee, United States
Davis, Hancock, Tennessee, United States
1870
1870
Age 61
James Cody resided here in District 5, Hancock, Tennessee, United States
District 5, Hancock, Tennessee, United States
1880
1880
Age 71
James Cody resided here in Hancock, Tennessee, United States
Hancock, Tennessee, United States
1880
1880
Age 71
Death of James Cody in Hancock, Tennessee, USA
Hancock, Tennessee, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 01 DEC 1809
    Event Place: Scott, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: , Hancock, Tennessee; Roll: 1259; Family History Film: 1255259; Page: 293D; Enumeration District: 91; Image: .
    [2] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: District 5, Hancock, Tennessee; Roll: M593_; Page: ; Image: .
    [3] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Davis, Hancock, Tennessee; Roll: ; Page: 483; Image: 577.
    [4] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Subdivision 33, Hancock, Tennessee; Roll: M432_881; Page: 43A; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1840
    Event Place: Scott, Virginia, United States
    Record Source: 1840 United States Federal Census, Year: 1840; Census Place: , Scott, Virginia; Roll: ; Page: .

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Subdivision 33, Hancock, Tennessee
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Subdivision 33, Hancock, Tennessee; Roll: M432_881; Page: 43A; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Davis, Hancock, Tennessee, United States
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Davis, Hancock, Tennessee; Roll: ; Page: 483; Image: 577.

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: District 5, Hancock, Tennessee, United States
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: District 5, Hancock, Tennessee; Roll: M593_; Page: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Hancock, Tennessee, United States
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: , Hancock, Tennessee; Roll: 1259; Family History Film: 1255259; Page: 293D; Enumeration District: 91; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Hancock, Tennessee, USA
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