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James L. Hoskins 1795–1884 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Apr 1795

Birth Location: Virginia, United States

Death Date: 18 Aug 1884

Death Location: Macon, Tennessee, United States

Father: Thomas Hoskins

Mother: Mary Sanford

Spouse(s): Mary Crawford, Elizabeth Jones

Children(s): James Hoskins, Mary Hoskins, Francis Dunn, Thomas Hoskins, Martha Hauskins, Riley Hoskins, Rich Hoskins, Jane Hoskins, George Hoskins, Hiram Hoskins, Sarah Hoskins

In 1795, James L. Hoskins entered the world in Virginia, United States, born to Thomas James Hoskins And Mary Sanford. In 1840, James L. Hoskins resided in Sumner, Tennessee, United States. James L. Hoskins married Elizabeth Jones, Mary Polly Crawford, and had children including Francis Dunn, George Hoskins, Hiram Harmon Hoskins, James Cyrus Hoskins, Jane Hoskins, Martha Hauskins, Mary Malinda Hoskins, Ollie Hoskins, Rich Hoskins, Riley Hoskins, Sarah E Hoskins, Thomas J Hoskins. James L. Hoskins passed away in 1884 in Macon, Tennessee, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1795, James L. Hoskins entered the world in Virginia, United States, born to Thomas James Hoskins And Mary Sanford.
  • In 1840, James L. Hoskins resided in Sumner, Tennessee, United States.
  • James L. Hoskins married Elizabeth Jones, Mary Polly Crawford, and had children including Francis Dunn, George Hoskins, Hiram Harmon Hoskins, James Cyrus Hoskins, Jane Hoskins, Martha Hauskins, Mary Malinda Hoskins, Ollie Hoskins, Rich Hoskins, Riley Hoskins, Sarah E Hoskins, Thomas J Hoskins.
  • James L. Hoskins passed away in 1884 in Macon, Tennessee, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Thomas Hoskins
1758–1825
Birth Location: Halifax, Halifax, Virginia, United States
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Mary Sanford
1759–1850
Birth Location: Newport, Newport, Rhode Island, USA
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Spouses(s)

Mary Crawford
1803–1859
Birth Location: Virginia, United States
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Elizabeth Jones
1817–1850
Birth Location: , , Virginia, USA
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Children(s)

James Hoskins
1828–1915
Birth Location: Pittsylvania, Virginia, United States
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Mary Hoskins
1852–1896
Birth Location: Tennessee, United States
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Francis Dunn
1850–
Birth Location: Tennessee
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Thomas Hoskins
1833–1909
Birth Location: Pittsylvania, Virginia, United States
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Martha Hauskins
1855–1903
Birth Location: Tennessee, United States
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Riley Hoskins
1841–1919
Birth Location: Lafayette, Macon, Tennessee, United States
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Rich Hoskins
1841–1876
Birth Location: Lafayette, Macon, Tennessee, United States
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Jane Hoskins
1844–1896
Birth Location: Lafayette, Macon, Tennessee, United States
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George Hoskins
1847–
Birth Location: Lafayette, Macon, Tennessee, United States
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Hiram Hoskins
1853–1912
Birth Location: Macon, Tennessee, United States
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Sarah Hoskins
1841–
Birth Location: Lafayette, Macon, Tennessee, USA
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James Hoskins's Ancestors

Self
James Hoskins
1795–1884
Birth Place: Virginia, United States
Parents
Thomas James Hoskins
1758–1825
Halifax, Halifax, Virginia, United States
Mary Sanford
1759–1850
Newport, Newport, Rhode Island, USA
Grandparents
William Hoskins
1729–1780
St Stephens Parish, King and Queen, Virginia, United States
Dorothy (Dolly) Coleman
1732–1809
St Stephens Parish, King Queen, Virginia, USA
Robert Sanford
1735–1782
Washington Parish, Westmoreland Co., VA
Susan (Karenhappuch) Turner
1745–1803
of,, Halifax, Virginia
Great-Grandparents
Samuel Hoskins
1680–1738
Mary Brereton
1682–
Joseph SANFORD
1700–1741
Mary PRITCHETT
1710–1757
James Turner
1715–1785
Kerenhappuch Norman
1715–1805
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James Turner
1690–1735
Ales Scholefield
1686–1786
Isaac Norman
1682–1748
Frances Courtney
1696–1752

James Hoskins's Descendants

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James (L.) Hoskins (Apr 1795–18 Aug 1884) m. Mary (Polly) Crawford (12 May 1803–1859) m. Elizabeth Jones (1817–1850)
  1. 1. James (Cyrus) Hoskins 1828–1915 m. Emma (Ann) Whittemore 1832–1859
    1. 1. Mary (Malissa) Hoskins 1851–1926
      1. 1. James (Sice (Cyrus?)) Carter 1885–1966
        1. 1. Willie (Floyd) Carter 1908–1966
    2. 2. Alonzo Hoskins 1878–
      1. 1. Opal (Marie) Hoskins 1916–1969
        1. 1. Frankie (Theodore) May 1935–2013
    3. 3. Matilda (Catherine) Hoskins 1864–1900
      1. 1. Cora (Jane) Frost 1887–1926
        1. 1. Aubrey (Clay) Meador 1912–1968
    4. 4. Joseph (Madison) Hoskins 1852–1922 m. Sarah (Elizabeth Lizzie) Jones 1856–1894 m. Drucilla Hoskins 1878–1918
      1. 1. Elizabeth (Catheryn) Hoskins 1896–1983 m. Ernest (Compton) Powell 1884–1954
        1. 1. Ernest (R) Powell 1916–1998
        2. 2. Mason (Colwell) Powell 1925–1997 m. Jeanette (Marie) Zizick 1920–2005
        3. 3. James (O) Powell 1920–1992
        4. 4. Mildred (Louise) Powell 1928–2000
      2. 2. Henry (Stanley Hoskins) Sr 1898–1972 m. Maebelle Hoskins 1916–2006 m. Mary Wooten 1905– m. Mary (Minnie) Hedgpeth 1900–1931
        1. 1. Henry (Stanley Hoskins) Jr 1928–1978
        2. 2. Herman (Ray) Hoskins 1934–2000
        3. 3. Harold (Hagar) Hoskins 1923–1957
        4. 4. Clarence Hoskins 1928–1943
        5. 5. Lavenia (J.) Hoskins 1935–2006
        6. 6. Yvonne (Joanne) Hoskins 1937–1941
        7. 7. William (Harvey) Hoskins 1929–1931
        8. 8. Henry (Stanley) Hoskins 1928–1978
        9. 9. Stillborn Hoskins 1923–1923
        10. 10. Edna (Mae Virginia) Hoskins 1922–1922
        11. 11. Henry (Stanley) Hoskins 1921–1921
        12. 12. Thomas (Allen) Hoskins 1919–1998
      3. 3. Lacy Hoskins 1902–1918
      4. 4. Hugh (Mason) Hoskins 1907–1999 m. Cora (Bell) Foster 1914–1955
        1. 1. Veneta (Jane) Hoskins 1934–1948
      5. 5. Melithin Hoskins 1902–
      6. 6. Hugh Hoskins 1908–
      7. 7. Daliavertine Hoskins 1910–1975
      8. 8. John Hoskins 1900–
      9. 9. Carlos Hoskins 1905–
      10. 10. Carley (T) Hoskins 1876–1939
        1. 1. Ethel Hoskins 1917–1944
      11. 11. Herman (Ray) Hoskins 1884–1962 m. Hettie (Eugenia) Aldridge 1878–1957
        1. 1. Thelma (Ella) Hoskins 1909–1985 m. Rudy (Herman) Givens 1907–1977
        2. 2. Laura (Catherine) Hoskins 1917–1918
        3. 3. Mary (Elizabeth) Hoskins 1912–1992 m. Carl (Bertie) Givens 1905–1976
        4. 4. Claudia (Susan) Hoskins 1915–2003 m. Clarence (Buster) Wilson 1909–
      12. 12. Sidney Hoskins 1882–1939 m. Mary (Ann) Shrum 1885–1966
        1. 1. Edna (Elizabeth) Hoskins 1920–2007
        2. 2. Rupell (Wilson) Hoskins 1927–2000 m. Dollie (Mae) Sanders 1930–2002
        3. 3. Elisha (Carlean) Hoskins 1916–1987
        4. 4. D. (C.) Hoskins 1929–1929
        5. 5. James (Garland) Hoskins 1918–1959
        6. 6. George (Thomas) Hoskins 1922–1963
        7. 7. Lorene (Estel) Hoskins 1912–1974
      13. 13. Cora Hoskins 1885–1976 m. Robert (L) Jones 1882–
        1. 1. Josie (Florence) Jones 1906–2001
        2. 2. Mattie Jones 1917–
        3. 3. Emma Jones 1919–
        4. 4. Joe (Thomas) Jones 1922–2006 m. Lois (Luicille Wright-) Moya 1921–1972
        5. 5. William (F) Jones 1922–
        6. 6. Johnny Jones 1926–
        7. 7. Myrtie Jones 1904–
        8. 8. Gordon Jones 1908–
        9. 9. Charles Jones 1910–
        10. 10. Christine Jones 1912–
        11. 11. James Jones 1915–
        12. 12. Lucile Jones 1918–
      14. 14. James Hoskins 1888–1982 m. Bertha (Mae) Yates 1897–1987
        1. 1. James Hoskins 1924–1996 m. Aileen (Enos) MCLAUGHLIN 1928–1988
        2. 2. Raymond (Richard) Haskins 1920–1962
      15. 15. Charles Hoskins 1892–1906
    5. 5. Malinda (Jane) Hoskins 1865– m. John (Wesley Jack) Hoskins 1850–1942
      1. 1. Nettie Hoskins 1899–1969
      2. 2. Mary (Mollie) Hoskins 1884–
      3. 3. Tally Hoskins 1888–1969
        1. 1. Ruby (Lee) Johns 1914–1982
      4. 4. Fannie Hoskins 1893–
      5. 5. Flora (Rachel) Hoskins 1896–1978
      6. 6. Maud (Belle) Hoskins 1891–1969
      7. 7. Albert Hoskins 1882–1949
      8. 8. Celie (Francis) Hoskins 1901–1995 m. Charlie (Winburn) Cooper 1901–1937
        1. 1. Edward (Arnold) Cooper 1932–2010
        2. 2. H (Alvis) Cooper 1922–
        3. 3. Winburn (A) Cooper 1924–
      9. 9. Berna (M) Snell 1891–
  2. 2. Mary (Malinda) Hoskins 1852–1896
  3. 3. Francis Dunn 1850–
  4. 4. Thomas (J) Hoskins 1833–1909
  5. 5. Martha Hauskins 1855–1903
  6. 6. Riley Hoskins 1841–1919
    1. 1. Nancy (Ella) Hoskins 1868–
      1. 1. James (A.) Barber 1889–1947
        1. 1. Woodrow (Wilson) Barber 1913–1941
        2. 2. Edith (Owen) Barber 1921–1987
        3. 3. Ernest (Nathaniel) Barber 1908–1967
  7. 7. Rich Hoskins 1841–1876
  8. 8. Jane Hoskins 1844–1896
  9. 9. George Hoskins 1847–
  10. 10. Hiram (Harmon) Hoskins 1853–1912
  11. 11. Sarah (E) Hoskins 1841–

James Hoskins's Timeline

6 Records

1795
Apr 1795
Birth of James L. Hoskins in Virginia, United States
Virginia, United States
1825
24 June 1825
Age 30
James L. Hoskins was married in Pittsylvania, Virginia
Pittsylvania, Virginia
1840
1840
Age 45
James L. Hoskins resided here in Sumner, Tennessee, United States
Sumner, Tennessee, United States
1850
1850
Age 55
James L. Hoskins resided here in District 2, Macon, Tennessee
District 2, Macon, Tennessee
1880
1880
Age 85
James L. Hoskins resided here in District 2, Macon, Tennessee, United States
District 2, Macon, Tennessee, United States
1884
18 Aug 1884
Age 89
Death of James L. Hoskins in Macon, Tennessee, United States
Macon, Tennessee, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Apr 1795
    Event Place: Virginia, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: District 2, Macon, Tennessee; Roll: 1270; Family History Film: 1255270; Page: 37B; Enumeration District: 70; Image: .
    [2] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 2325.014; Source type: Family group sheet, FGSE, listed as parents; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: .
    [3] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: District 2, Macon, Tennessee; Roll: M432_888; Page: 159A; Image: 321

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 24 June 1825
    Event Place: Pittsylvania, Virginia
    Record Source: Virginia, Marriages

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1840
    Event Place: Sumner, Tennessee, United States
    Record Source: 1840 United States Federal Census, Year: 1840; Census Place: , Sumner, Tennessee; Roll: ; Page: .

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: District 2, Macon, Tennessee
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: District 2, Macon, Tennessee; Roll: M432_888; Page: 159A; Image: 321

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: District 2, Macon, Tennessee, United States
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: District 2, Macon, Tennessee; Roll: 1270; Family History Film: 1255270; Page: 37B; Enumeration District: 70; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 18 Aug 1884
    Event Place: Macon, Tennessee, United States
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