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James Madison COUNTS 1867–1912 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 13 Nov 1867

Birth Location: Alabama, United States

Death Date: 16 Dec 1912

Death Location: Chico, Wise County, Texas, United States of America

Father: William COUNTS

Mother: Sarah HORTON

Spouse(s): Ida Balch, Lieu NeSmith

Children(s): Milus Counts, Robert Counts, Clara Counts, William Counts, Ida Counts, Laura Counts, Paul Counts, Howard Counts, Renna Counts, James Jr

The story of James Madison COUNTS began in 1867 in Alabama, United States. In 1880, James Madison COUNTS resided in Saints, Colbert, Alabama, USA. James Madison COUNTS married Ida Ozella Balch, Lieu Etta Nesmith, and had children including Clara Jane Counts, Howard Glen Counts, Ida Pearl Counts, James Madison Counts Jr, Laura Olivia Counts, Milus Clinton Counts, Paul Counts, Renna Estelle Counts, Robert Urbin Counts, William Uriel Counts. James Madison COUNTS passed away in 1912 in Chico, Wise County, Texas, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of James Madison COUNTS began in 1867 in Alabama, United States.
  • In 1880, James Madison COUNTS resided in Saints, Colbert, Alabama, USA.
  • James Madison COUNTS married Ida Ozella Balch, Lieu Etta Nesmith, and had children including Clara Jane Counts, Howard Glen Counts, Ida Pearl Counts, James Madison Counts Jr, Laura Olivia Counts, Milus Clinton Counts, Paul Counts, Renna Estelle Counts, Robert Urbin Counts, William Uriel Counts.
  • James Madison COUNTS passed away in 1912 in Chico, Wise County, Texas, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

James COUNTS's Ancestors

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James COUNTS
1867–1912
Birth Place: Alabama, United States
Parents
William Campbell COUNTS
1835–1925
Franklin, Alabama, United States
Sarah (Jane) HORTON
1837–1921
Franklin County, Alabama, USA
Grandparents
Jesse (Thomas) COUNTS
1798–1878
Grainger, Tennessee, United States
Easter Campbell
1802–1842
Grainger, Tennessee, United States
Great-Grandparents
John Counts
1774–1820
Rachel Criner
1774–1836
William Campbell
1796–1788
Mary Campbell
1820–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Nicholas Ii
1752–1838
Eve Sharp
1752–1840
John Criner
1729–1875
Susan Yantiz
1735–1815
William Campbell
1774–1857
Susannah Hawkins
1775–1853

James COUNTS's Descendants

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James (Madison) COUNTS (13 Nov 1867–16 Dec 1912) m. Ida (Ozella) Balch (16 Sep 1871–16 Aug 1899) m. Lieu (Etta) NeSmith (11 Oct 1881–13 Jun 1968)
  1. 1. Milus (Clinton) Counts 1889–1952 m. Myrtle (Ethel) Wagley 1889–1949
    1. 1. Sarah (Nette) Counts 1922–2014 m. Rowland (Haynes "Mac") McClellan 1926–1998
    2. 2. Zada Counts 1913–2005
    3. 3. Melbourne (Carroll) Counts 1914–1972
    4. 4. Roberta Counts 1920–2011
    5. 5. Sherman (Edward) Counts 1922–2010
    6. 6. Jack (Roy) Counts 1925–1998
    7. 7. Zella Counts 1913–1982
    8. 8. William (Madison) Counts 1915–1978
    9. 9. Ita (Clara) Counts 1918–1963
    10. 10. Melbourne (Carroll) Counts 1914–1972
  2. 2. Robert (Urbin) Counts 1890–1972
  3. 3. Clara (Jane) Counts 1895–1981
  4. 4. William (Uriel) Counts 1898–1986
  5. 5. Ida (Pearl) Counts 1896–1986
  6. 6. Laura (Olivia) Counts 1902–1988
  7. 7. Paul Counts 1904–1997
  8. 8. Howard (Glen) Counts 1907–1994
  9. 9. Renna (Estelle) Counts 1909–2002
  10. 10. James (Madison Counts) Jr 1912–1975

James COUNTS's Timeline

4 Records

1867
13 Nov 1867
Birth of James Madison COUNTS in Colbert County, Alabama, USA
Colbert County, Alabama, USA
1867
13 Nov 1867
Birth of James Madison COUNTS in Alabama, United States
Alabama, United States
1880
1880
Age 13
James Madison COUNTS resided here in Saints, Colbert, Alabama, USA
Saints, Colbert, Alabama, USA
1912
16 Dec 1912
Age 45
Death of James Madison COUNTS in Chico, Wise, Texas, United States
Chico, Wise, Texas, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 13 Nov 1867
    Event Place: Colbert County, Alabama, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Saints, Colbert, Alabama; Roll: 8; Page: 511D; Enumeration District: 042
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 13 Nov 1867
    Event Place: Alabama, United States

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Saints, Colbert, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Saints, Colbert, Alabama; Roll: 8; Page: 511D; Enumeration District: 042

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 Dec 1912
    Event Place: Chico, Wise, Texas, United States
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Chico, Wise County, Texas, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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