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James Madison Eldridge 1868–1942 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 27 May 1868

Birth Location: Tennessee

Death Date: 29 Sep 1942

Death Location: Clarendon, Donley County, Texas, USA

Father: James Eldridge

Mother: Lelia Cannon

Spouse(s): Sally None, Sallie Brown

Children(s): Francis Eldridge, Hugh Eldridge

In 1868, James Madison Eldridge entered the world in Tennessee, born to James Eldridge And Lelia Cannon. In 1870, James Madison Eldridge resided in District 13, Overton, Tennessee, United States. In 1880, James Madison Eldridge resided in District 3, Overton, Tennessee, United States. James Madison Eldridge married Sallie Lee Brown, Sally, and had children including Francis Roberta Robby Eldridge, Hugh S Eldridge. James Madison Eldridge passed away in 1942 in Clarendon, Donley County, Texas, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1868, James Madison Eldridge entered the world in Tennessee, born to James Eldridge And Lelia Cannon.
  • In 1870, James Madison Eldridge resided in District 13, Overton, Tennessee, United States.
  • In 1880, James Madison Eldridge resided in District 3, Overton, Tennessee, United States.
  • James Madison Eldridge married Sallie Lee Brown, Sally, and had children including Francis Roberta Robby Eldridge, Hugh S Eldridge.
  • James Madison Eldridge passed away in 1942 in Clarendon, Donley County, Texas, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

James Eldridge
1812–1896
Birth Location: Overton County, Tennessee, USA
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Lelia Cannon
1826–1894
Birth Location: Tennessee
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Spouses(s)

Sally None
1869–1956
Birth Location: Tennessee
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Sallie Brown
1868–1956
Birth Location: Tennessee
SB

Children(s)

Francis Eldridge
1894–1984
Birth Location: Tennessee
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Hugh Eldridge
1893–1979
Birth Location: Tennessee
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James Eldridge's Ancestors

Self
James Eldridge
1868–1942
Birth Place: Tennessee
Parents
James Eldridge
1812–1896
Overton County, Tennessee, USA
Lelia Cannon
1826–1894
Tennessee
Grandparents
John (Calvin Eldridge) **
1774–1840
Guilford County, North Carolina, USA
Sarah (Polly) Gilliland
1779–1849
South Carolina, American Colonies
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Eldridge
1731–1820
Catherine Taylor
1733–1806
James Gilliland
1745–1835
*Elizabeth Kane
1745–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
George Eldridge
1710–1750
Eleanor
1702–1761
Simeon Taylor
1704–1774
Esther Dix
1715–1794
John Gilliland
1700–1778
Phoebe Grant
1700–

James Eldridge's Descendants

1.
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James (Madison) Eldridge (27 May 1868–29 Sep 1942) m. Sally (abt 1869–1 August 1956) m. Sallie (Lee) Brown (28 Jun 1868–1 Aug 1956)
  1. 1. Francis (Roberta "Robby") Eldridge 1894–1984
  2. 2. Hugh (S) Eldridge 1893–1979

James Eldridge's Timeline

9 Records

1868
27 May 1868
Birth of James Madison Eldridge in Tennessee
Tennessee
1870
1870
Age 2
James Madison Eldridge resided here in District 13, Overton, Tennessee, United States
District 13, Overton, Tennessee, United States
1880
1880
Age 12
James Madison Eldridge resided here in District 3, Overton, Tennessee, United States
District 3, Overton, Tennessee, United States
1900
1900
Age 32
James Madison Eldridge resided here in Civil District 1, Clay, Tennessee, USA
Civil District 1, Clay, Tennessee, USA
1910
1910
Age 42
James Madison Eldridge resided here in Justice Precinct 5, Collin, Texas, USA
Justice Precinct 5, Collin, Texas, USA
1930
1930
Age 62
James Madison Eldridge resided here in Precinct 2, Donley, Texas
Precinct 2, Donley, Texas
1935
1935
Age 67
James Madison Eldridge resided here in Clarendon, Donley, Texas
Clarendon, Donley, Texas
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 72
James Madison Eldridge resided here in Clarendon, Donley, Texas, United States
Clarendon, Donley, Texas, United States
1942
29 Sep 1942
Age 74
Death of James Madison Eldridge in Clarendon, Donley, Texas, USA
Clarendon, Donley, Texas, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 27 May 1868
    Event Place: Tennessee
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: District 3, Overton, Tennessee; Roll: 1274; Family History Film: 1255274; Page: 279B; Enumeration District: 086
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Clarendon, Donley, Texas; Roll: T627_4023; Page: 13B; Enumeration District: 65-3
    [3] Web: Texas, Find A Grave Index, 1761-2012
    [4] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: District 13, Overton, Tennessee; Roll: M593_1553; Page: 392A; Image: 298; Family History Library Film: 553052
    [5] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Civil District 1, Clay, Tennessee; Roll: 1562; Page: 16A; Enumeration District: 0001; FHL microfilm: 1241562
    [6] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Justice Precinct 5, Collin, Texas; Roll: T624_1540; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 0021; FHL microfilm: 1375553
    [7] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Precinct 2, Donley, Texas; Roll: 2324; Page: 12A; Enumeration District: 3; Image: 435.0; FHL microfilm: 2342058
    [8] Texas, Death Certificates, 1903–1982, Texas Department of State Health Services; Austin Texas, USA
    [9] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: District 13, Overton, Tennessee, United States
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: District 13, Overton, Tennessee; Roll: M593_1553; Page: 392A; Image: 298; Family History Library Film: 553052

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: District 3, Overton, Tennessee, United States
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: District 3, Overton, Tennessee; Roll: 1274; Family History Film: 1255274; Page: 279B; Enumeration District: 086

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Civil District 1, Clay, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Civil District 1, Clay, Tennessee; Roll: 1562; Page: 16A; Enumeration District: 0001; FHL microfilm: 1241562

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Justice Precinct 5, Collin, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Justice Precinct 5, Collin, Texas; Roll: T624_1540; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 0021; FHL microfilm: 1375553

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Precinct 2, Donley, Texas
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Precinct 2, Donley, Texas; Roll: 2324; Page: 12A; Enumeration District: 3; Image: 435.0; FHL microfilm: 2342058

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Clarendon, Donley, Texas
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Clarendon, Donley, Texas; Roll: T627_4023; Page: 13B; Enumeration District: 65-3

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Clarendon, Donley, Texas, United States
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Clarendon, Donley, Texas; Roll: T627_4023; Page: 13B; Enumeration District: 65-3

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Clarendon, Donley, Texas, USA
    Record Source: Texas, Death Certificates, 1903–1982, Texas Department of State Health Services; Austin Texas, USA

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Fox Springs, Overton, Tennessee
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: District 13, Overton, Tennessee; Roll: M593_1553; Page: 392A; Image: 298; Family History Library Film: 553052

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 29 Sep 1942
    Event Place: Clarendon, Donley, Texas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Web: Texas, Find A Grave Index, 1761-2012
    [2] Texas Death Index
    [3] Texas, Death Certificates, 1903–1982, Texas Department of State Health Services; Austin Texas, USA
    [4] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Clarendon, Donley County, Texas, USA
    Record Source: Web: Texas, Find A Grave Index, 1761-2012
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