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James Washington Guy 1871 – 1947 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 14 Jan 1871

Birth Location: Mississippi, United States

Death Date: 24 Jan 1947

Death Location: Jefferson, Texas, United States

Father: Morrison Guy

Mother: Martha FAIRCHILD

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James Washington Guy was born in 1871 in Mississippi, United States, the child of Morrison James Guy and Martha Jane FAIRCHILD. In 1880, James Washington Guy resided in 2nd Ward, St Helena, Louisiana, United States. James Washington Guy passed away in 1947 in Jefferson, Texas, United States.

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Biography

  • James Washington Guy was born in 1871 in Mississippi, United States, the child of Morrison James Guy and Martha Jane FAIRCHILD.
  • In 1880, James Washington Guy resided in 2nd Ward, St Helena, Louisiana, United States.
  • James Washington Guy passed away in 1947 in Jefferson, Texas, United States.

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James Guy's Ancestors

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James Guy
1871 – 1947
Birth Place: Mississippi, United States
Parents
Morrison James Guy
1844 – 1917
Alabama, United States
Martha (Jane) FAIRCHILD
1838 – 1924
Jones, Mississippi, United States
Grandparents
Robert Fairchild
1799 – 1875
South Carolina, United States
Mary (Margaret) Tisdale
1810 – 1870
Jones, Mississippi, United States
Great-Grandparents
William Tisdale
1775 – 1849
Susannah Carr
1788 – 1860
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Pleasant Tisdale
1755 – 1839
Mary Corbin
1755 – 1775

James Guy's Timeline

3 Records

1871
14 Jan 1871
Birth of James Washington Guy in Mississippi, United States
Mississippi, United States
1880
1880
Age 9
James Washington Guy resided here in 2nd Ward, St Helena, Louisiana, United States
2nd Ward, St Helena, Louisiana, United States
1947
24 Jan 1947
Age 76
Death of James Washington Guy in Jefferson, Texas, United States
Jefferson, Texas, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 14 Jan 1871
    Event Place: Mississippi, United States
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: 2nd Ward, St Helena, Louisiana; Roll: 468; Family History Film: 1254468; Page: 403A; Enumeration District: 152; Image: 0099.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: 2nd Ward, St Helena, Louisiana, United States
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: 2nd Ward, St Helena, Louisiana; Roll: 468; Family History Film: 1254468; Page: 403A; Enumeration District: 152; Image: 0099.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 24 Jan 1947
    Event Place: Jefferson, Texas, United States

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