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James Washington Hassell 1846–1924 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 7 June 1846

Birth Location: Alabama

Death Date: 28 September 1924

Death Location: Austin, Travis County, Texas, United States of America

Father: Miles Hassell

Mother: Martha Johnson

Spouse(s): Melissa Deason

Children(s): Virilla Hassell, William Hassell, Rueben Hassell

James Washington Hassell was born in 1846 in Alabama, the child of Miles Baines Hassell And Martha Johnson. In 1860, James Washington Hassell resided in Western Division, Tuscaloosa, Alabama, USA. In 1880, James Washington Hassell resided in Cypress, Faulkner, Arkansas, USA. James Washington Hassell married Melissa Lonetha Deason, and had children including Rueben Hassell, Virilla Dell Hassell, William Hassell. James Washington Hassell passed away in 1924 in Austin, Travis County, Texas, United States of America.

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Biography

  • James Washington Hassell was born in 1846 in Alabama, the child of Miles Baines Hassell And Martha Johnson.
  • In 1860, James Washington Hassell resided in Western Division, Tuscaloosa, Alabama, USA.
  • In 1880, James Washington Hassell resided in Cypress, Faulkner, Arkansas, USA.
  • James Washington Hassell married Melissa Lonetha Deason, and had children including Rueben Hassell, Virilla Dell Hassell, William Hassell.
  • James Washington Hassell passed away in 1924 in Austin, Travis County, Texas, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

James Hassell's Ancestors

Self
James Hassell
1846–1924
Birth Place: Alabama
Parents
Miles Baines Hassell
1812–1890
Edenton, Chowan County, North Carolina, United States of America
Martha Johnson
1818–1901
Greenville County, South Carolina, United States of America
Grandparents
Miles Hassell
1770–1819
Tyrrell, North Carolina, United States
Lavina Bains
1784–1858
Chowan, Province of Carolina, United States
Great-Grandparents
Benjamin Hassell
1737–1793
Ann Snell
1740–1816
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Abraham Hassell
1713–1770
Priscilla Alexander
1715–1772
Roger Snell
1705–1766
Elizabeth Davenport
1715–

James Hassell's Descendants

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James (Washington) Hassell (7 June 1846–28 September 1924) m. Melissa (Lonetha) Deason (20 April 1845–8 April 1916)
  1. 1. Virilla (Dell) Hassell 1872–1966 m. James (William) Harkins 1869–1944
    1. 1. James (Belton) Harkins 1895–1988 m. Mary Kemp 1899–1995
      1. 1. James (Belton Harkins) Jr 1922– m. Martha Sumner 1922–
        1. 1. Robert (Michael) Harkins 1944–1988
      2. 2. William Harkins 1923–
    2. 2. Lillian (I) Harkins 1893–
    3. 3. Robert (O) Harkins 1897–
    4. 4. Walter (A) Harkins 1901–
    5. 5. Willie (D) Harkins 1904–
    6. 6. Nannie (S) Harkins 1906–
    7. 7. Chilton (F) Harkins 1908–
  2. 2. William Hassell 1870–
  3. 3. Rueben Hassell 1874–

James Hassell's Timeline

4 Records

1846
7 June 1846
Birth of James Washington Hassell in Alabama
Alabama
1860
1860
Age 14
James Washington Hassell resided here in Western Division, Tuscaloosa, Alabama, USA
Western Division, Tuscaloosa, Alabama, USA
1880
1880
Age 34
James Washington Hassell resided here in Cypress, Faulkner, Arkansas, USA
Cypress, Faulkner, Arkansas, USA
1924
28 September 1924
Age 78
Death of James Washington Hassell
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 7 June 1846
    Event Place: Alabama
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Cypress, Faulkner, Arkansas; Roll: 43; Page: 617C; Enumeration District: 053
    [2] 1860 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: Western Division, Tuscaloosa, Alabama; Roll: M653_25; Page: 720; Family History L
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Western Division, Tuscaloosa, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: Western Division, Tuscaloosa, Alabama; Roll: M653_25; Page: 720; Family History L

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Cypress, Faulkner, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Cypress, Faulkner, Arkansas; Roll: 43; Page: 617C; Enumeration District: 053

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 28 September 1924
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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

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