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James Harvey Nimrod Hosmer 1858–1903 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 15 Jan 1858

Birth Location: Tuscaloosa Co, AL

Death Date: 18 Jan.1903

Death Location: Jefferson County, Alabama, United States of America

Father: Sylvester Hosmer

Mother: Lavinia Goodman

Spouse(s): Margaret Burton

Children(s): Mary Hosmer, George Hosmer, Ressie Hosmer, Minnie Hosmer, Joseph Hosmer, Margret Hosmer, Dorthey Hosmer, Rusia Hosmer

James Harvey Nimrod Hosmer was born in 1858 in Tuscaloosa Co, AL, the child of Sylvester Washington Hosmer And Lavinia Goodman. In 1900, James Harvey Nimrod Hosmer resided in Precinct 4, Jefferson, Alabama, USA. James Harvey Nimrod Hosmer married Margaret Sarah Elizabeth Martha Burton, and had children including Dorthey J Hosmer, George Hosmer, Joseph Hosmer, Margret Hosmer, Mary Hosmer, Minnie Hosmer, Ressie Hosmer, Rusia Hosmer. James Harvey Nimrod Hosmer passed away in 1903 in Jefferson County, Alabama, United States of America.

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Biography

  • James Harvey Nimrod Hosmer was born in 1858 in Tuscaloosa Co, AL, the child of Sylvester Washington Hosmer And Lavinia Goodman.
  • In 1900, James Harvey Nimrod Hosmer resided in Precinct 4, Jefferson, Alabama, USA.
  • James Harvey Nimrod Hosmer married Margaret Sarah Elizabeth Martha Burton, and had children including Dorthey J Hosmer, George Hosmer, Joseph Hosmer, Margret Hosmer, Mary Hosmer, Minnie Hosmer, Ressie Hosmer, Rusia Hosmer.
  • James Harvey Nimrod Hosmer passed away in 1903 in Jefferson County, Alabama, United States of America.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

James Hosmer's Ancestors

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James Hosmer
1858–1903
Birth Place: Tuscaloosa Co, AL
Parents
Sylvester Washington Hosmer
1818–1900
Frankfort, Waldo County, Maine, United States of America
Lavinia Goodman
1822–1891
Tennessee, USA
Grandparents
Samaul Hosmer
1783–1871
Templeton, Massachusetts, USA
Susan Farnham
1784–1880
Penobscot, Hancock, Maine, United States
Joseph (C) Goodman
1793–
Tennessee, Tennessee, USA
Polly Booth
1797–
Tennessee, Tennessee, USA
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

James Hosmer's Descendants

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James (Harvey Nimrod) Hosmer (15 Jan 1858–18 Jan.1903) m. Margaret (Sarah Elizabeth “Martha”) Burton (12 Jan 1861–2 December 1935)
  1. 1. Mary Hosmer 1890–1973
  2. 2. George Hosmer 1883–
  3. 3. Ressie Hosmer 1888–1977 m. Ira (A.) Odom 1884–1962
  4. 4. Minnie Hosmer 1892–
  5. 5. Joseph Hosmer 1898–1989
  6. 6. Margret Hosmer 1885–
  7. 7. Dorthey (J) Hosmer 1880–
  8. 8. Rusia Hosmer 1894–

James Hosmer's Timeline

5 Records

1858
15 January 1858
Birth of James Harvey Nimrod Hosmer in Tuscaloosa, Tuscaloosa County, Alabama, United States of America
Tuscaloosa, Tuscaloosa County, Alabama, United States of America
1858
15 Jan 1858
Birth of James Harvey Nimrod Hosmer in Tuscaloosa Co, AL
Tuscaloosa Co, AL
1900
1900
Age 42
James Harvey Nimrod Hosmer resided here in Precinct 4, Jefferson, Alabama, USA
Precinct 4, Jefferson, Alabama, USA
1903
18 January 1903
Age 45
Death of James Harvey Nimrod Hosmer in Adger, Jefferson County, Alabama, United States of America
Adger, Jefferson County, Alabama, United States of America
1903
18 Jan.1903
Age 45
Death of James Harvey Nimrod Hosmer in Adger, Jefferson, Alabama, United States
Adger, Jefferson, Alabama, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 15 January 1858
    Event Place: Tuscaloosa, Tuscaloosa County, Alabama, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Precinct 4, Jefferson, Alabama; Roll: 20; Page: 12; Enumeration District: 0087; FHL microfilm: 1240020
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 15 Jan 1858
    Event Place: Tuscaloosa Co, AL

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Precinct 4, Jefferson, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Precinct 4, Jefferson, Alabama; Roll: 20; Page: 12; Enumeration District: 0087; FHL microfilm: 1240020

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 18 Jan 1903
    Event Place: Jefferson County, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: Findagrave, James Harvey Nimrod Hosmer 18 Jan 1903

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 18 January 1903
    Event Place: Adger, Jefferson County, Alabama, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 18 Jan.1903
    Event Place: Adger, Jefferson, Alabama, United States

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Jefferson County, Alabama, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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