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James Yancey FANCHER 1845–1924 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 3 October 1845-1847

Birth Location: Selma, Alabama, USA (Shelby County)

Death Date: 2 Jul 1924

Death Location: Selma, Dallas County, Alabama, United States of America

Father: William Fancher

Mother: Harriet Lemley

Spouse(s): Louvenia Lucas

Children(s): Cora Fancher, Della Fancher, Maggie Fancher

In 1845, James Yancey FANCHER entered the world in Selma, Alabama, USA (Shelby County), born to William Thorton Fancher And Harriet Lemley. In 1880, James Yancey FANCHER resided in Montevallo, Shelby, Alabama, USA. James Yancey FANCHER married Louvenia Lulu Lou Lucas, and had children including Cora Eunora Fancher, Della E Fancher, Maggie M Fancher. James Yancey FANCHER passed away in 1924 in Selma, Dallas County, Alabama, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1845, James Yancey FANCHER entered the world in Selma, Alabama, USA (Shelby County), born to William Thorton Fancher And Harriet Lemley.
  • In 1880, James Yancey FANCHER resided in Montevallo, Shelby, Alabama, USA.
  • James Yancey FANCHER married Louvenia Lulu Lou Lucas, and had children including Cora Eunora Fancher, Della E Fancher, Maggie M Fancher.
  • James Yancey FANCHER passed away in 1924 in Selma, Dallas County, Alabama, United States of America.

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James FANCHER's Ancestors

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James FANCHER
1845–1924
Birth Place: Selma, Alabama, USA (Shelby County)
Parents
William Thorton Fancher
1820–1897
Sevier County, Tennessee, USA
Harriet Lemley
1825–1890
Bibb County, Alabama, United States of America
Grandparents
Samuel (Fancher) I
1767–1849
Morris, Morris, New Jersey, United States
Phebe Adams
1772–1850
Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
Aromanus ("Manus") Lemley
1786–1857
Fairfield, South Carolina, USA
Nancy ((mar. Lemley)) Howard
1790–1856
Virginia, United States
Great-Grandparents
Peter Lemley
1755–1799
Amelia Gwin
1755–1799
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Possibly Ricketts
–1810

James FANCHER's Descendants

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James (Yancey) FANCHER (3 October 1845-1847–2 Jul 1924) m. Louvenia ("Lulu\Lou") Lucas (1850–Aft 1912)
  1. 1. Cora (Eunora) Fancher 1875–1966 m. Robert (J) Cook 1865–1920
    1. 1. Edgar (Louis) Cook 1890–1953 m. Arlevia (Roseline) Givens 1889–1975 m. Arlevia 1891–1975
      1. 1. Ruby (L) Hassen 1925–1990 m. Sidney Hassen 1931–1999
      2. 2. Elsie (C) Anderson 1921–
      3. 3. Elebash Cook 1923–
      4. 4. Emma (M) Cook 1920–
      5. 5. Edgar (L) Cook 1924–
      6. 6. Ruby Cook 1926–
      7. 7. Edgar (L) Cook 1924–
      8. 8. Emma (M) Cook 1920–
      9. 9. Elebash Cook 1923–
    2. 2. Barney (Clarence) Cook 1901–1937
  2. 2. Della (E.) Fancher 1873–
  3. 3. Maggie (M.) Fancher 1879–

James FANCHER's Timeline

3 Records

1845
3 October 1845-1847
Birth of James Yancey FANCHER in Selma, Alabama, USA (Shelby County)
Selma, Alabama, USA (Shelby County)
1880
1880
Age 35
James Yancey FANCHER resided here in Montevallo, Shelby, Alabama, USA
Montevallo, Shelby, Alabama, USA
1924
2 Jul 1924
Age 79
Death of James Yancey FANCHER in Selma, Dallas, Alabama, USA (Tuscaoosa City, Tuscaloosa, Alabama, USA)
Selma, Dallas, Alabama, USA (Tuscaoosa City, Tuscaloosa, Alabama, USA)

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 3 October 1845-1847
    Event Place: Selma, Alabama, USA (Shelby County)
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Montevallo, Shelby, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 2 Jul 1924
    Event Place: Selma, Dallas, Alabama, USA (Tuscaoosa City, Tuscaloosa, Alabama, USA)
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Selma, Dallas County, Alabama, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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