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James J (Jeter) To Butler line 1759–1840 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 15 January 1759

Birth Location: Amelia County, Virginia, United States of America

Death Date: 16 Mar 1840

Death Location: Union, Union, South Carolina, United States

Father: SENATOR Revolution)

Mother: Margaret Vaughan

Spouse(s): Mary Crosby

Children(s): Eleazer Jeter, Elizabeth Gregory, Little Sr, Thomas Jeter, John Jeter, Sarah Jeter, Argulus Jeter, David Jeter, Mary Fuller, William ), Richard Jeter, James Jeter, Thomas (Jeter), Francis Jeter

In 1759, James J (Jeter) To Butler line entered the world in Amelia County, Virginia, United States of America, born to Senator William Jeter American Revolution And Margaret Margie Vaughan. James J (Jeter) To Butler line married Mary Polly Crosby, and had children including Argulus Victor Jeter, David Sims Jeter, Eleazer Jeter, Elizabeth Crosby Jeter Gregory, Francis Elizabeth Helen Jeter, James Randolph Jeter, John Crosby Jeter, Little Berry Jeter Sr, Mary Crosby Fuller, Richard Crosby Jeter, Sarah Sallie Crosby Jeter, Thomas Crosby Jeter, Thomas Crosby Jeter, William Tecumseh Jeter Infant. James J (Jeter) To Butler line passed away in 1840 in Union, Union, South Carolina, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1759, James J (Jeter) To Butler line entered the world in Amelia County, Virginia, United States of America, born to Senator William Jeter American Revolution And Margaret Margie Vaughan.
  • James J (Jeter) To Butler line married Mary Polly Crosby, and had children including Argulus Victor Jeter, David Sims Jeter, Eleazer Jeter, Elizabeth Crosby Jeter Gregory, Francis Elizabeth Helen Jeter, James Randolph Jeter, John Crosby Jeter, Little Berry Jeter Sr, Mary Crosby Fuller, Richard Crosby Jeter, Sarah Sallie Crosby Jeter, Thomas Crosby Jeter, Thomas Crosby Jeter, William Tecumseh Jeter Infant.
  • James J (Jeter) To Butler line passed away in 1840 in Union, Union, South Carolina, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

SENATOR Revolution)
1720–1797
Birth Location: Amelia County, Virginia, USA
SR
Margaret Vaughan
1720–1798
Birth Location: Caroline, Spotsylvania, Virginia, United States
MV

Spouses(s)

Mary Crosby
1757–1843
Birth Location: Chester, Chester, South Carolina, USA
MC

Children(s)

Eleazer Jeter
1785–1822
Birth Location: Union, Union, South Carolina, United States
EJ
Elizabeth Gregory
1791–1851
Birth Location: Union, Union County, South Carolina, United States of America
EG
Little Sr
1793–1874
Birth Location: Lunenburg, Lunenburg, Virginia, United States
LS
Thomas Jeter
1801–1878
Birth Location: Union, S C, USA
TJ
John Jeter
1795–1845
Birth Location: Union County, South Carolina, USA
JJ
Sarah Jeter
1805–1875
Birth Location: Santuc, Union, SC, South Carolina, USA
SJ
Argulus Jeter
1786–1849
Birth Location: Union, Union, South Carolina, USA
AJ
David Jeter
1803–1864
Birth Location: Union, Union, South Carolina, United States
DJ
Mary Fuller
1797–1835
Birth Location: Union, Union, South Carolina, United States
MF
William )
1783–1783
Birth Location: Union, S C
W)
Richard Jeter
1799–1869
Birth Location: Amelia, VA
RJ
James Jeter
1792–1867
Birth Location: Bedford County, Virginia, United States of America
JJ
Thomas (Jeter)
1808–1878
Birth Location: Union, Union, South Carolina, United States
T(
Francis Jeter
1808–
Birth Location: Union, S C
FJ

James line's Ancestors

Self
James line
1759–1840
Birth Place: Amelia County, Virginia, United States of America
Parents
SENATOR William Jeter (American Revolution)
1720–1797
Amelia County, Virginia, USA
Margaret ((Margie)) Vaughan
1720–1798
Caroline, Spotsylvania, Virginia, United States
Grandparents
John Jeter
1686–1736
Suffolk County, England, United Kingdom
Elizabeth Leavell
1705–1775
King Queen, Virginia, United States
Great-Grandparents
Anne Herward
1656–1690
Mary Nix
1685–1760
2nd-Great-Grandparents

James line's Descendants

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James (J (Jeter) To Butler) line (15 January 1759–16 Mar 1840) m. Mary ('Polly') Crosby (1757–30 May 1843)
  1. 1. Eleazer Jeter 1785–1822
  2. 2. Elizabeth (Crosby Jeter-) Gregory 1791–1851
  3. 3. Little (Berry Jeter) Sr 1793–1874 m. Sarah Hobson 1797–1870
    1. 1. James (Thomas Jeter Sr) Rev 1821–1893
    2. 2. Mary (Frances Elizabeth) Jeter 1823–1829
    3. 3. John (Calhoun Cotesworth Pinckney) Jeter 1829–1902 m. Mary (Jane) Crayton 1825–1869 m. Luella Coleman 1846–1915
      1. 1. Isaac (Coleman) Jeter 1870–1926 m. Adaline (Nancy "Addie") Cannon 1881–1953
        1. 1. Luella Jeter 1900–1910
        2. 2. Lucille (Coleman) Jeter 1901–1999
        3. 3. Maxwell (Yancy Coleman) Jeter 1907–1991 m. Mary (Flossie) Kennett 1907–1963 m. Alice (Letitia) Walker 1931–2002
        4. 4. Etelka (Katie) Jeter 1903–1968
    4. 4. Cicely (Elvira) Jeter 1825–1866
    5. 5. Richard (Gueron Hobson) Jeter 1823–1900 m. Harriet (Catherine McJunkin) (Jeter) 1836–1916
      1. 1. William (Oscar) Jeter 1863–1946
      2. 2. Edward (Walter) Jeter 1861–1933
      3. 3. Traverse (Berry) Jeter 1872–1927 m. Sarah Jeter –1950
      4. 4. Nancy Jeter 1858–1899
      5. 5. Robert (Gilliam Arthur) Jeter 1862–1935
      6. 6. Edgar (Claude Jeter) Sr 1870–1917
      7. 7. Eugena Jeter 1870–
    6. 6. William (Hobson Jeter) Sr 1827–1864
    7. 7. Sarah (Jane) Jeter 1832–1861 m. Robert (David) McJunkin 1833–1866
  4. 4. Thomas (Crosby) Jeter 1801–1878
  5. 5. John (Crosby) Jeter 1795–1845
  6. 6. Sarah ('Sallie' Crosby) Jeter 1805–1875 m. Vincent (E) Collum 1795–1850 m. Eleazer ("Ely") Jeter 1800–1828 m. Jesse (Lovelace Jeter) Sr 1793–1868
    1. 1. Phillip (Pickney) Collum 1831–1901
    2. 2. Clayton Collum 1829–1905
    3. 3. Charles (Thompson) Collum 1829–1857
    4. 4. William Jeter 1827–
    5. 5. James (Franklin) Jeter 1826–1840
    6. 6. George (Washington) Jeter 1845–1928
    7. 7. Sarah (Elizabeth Lovelace) Jeter 1839–1900
    8. 8. Araminta (Brooks) Jeter 1835–
    9. 9. David (Eliezer) Jeter 1832–
    10. 10. Jesse (Lovelace Jeter) Jr 1840–1867
    11. 11. Laura (Ann) Jeter 1835–
    12. 12. Mary (Louise) Jeter 1836–
    13. 13. John (Brooks (Broxie)) Jeter 1844–1880
    14. 14. Cornelius (Burwell) Jeter 1847–
    15. 15. Aletha (Eugenia) Jeter 1849–1921
  7. 7. Argulus (Victor) Jeter 1786–1849
  8. 8. David (Sims) Jeter 1803–1864
  9. 9. Mary (Crosby) Fuller 1797–1835
  10. 10. William (Tecumseh Jeter (Infant) ) 1783–1783
  11. 11. Richard (Crosby) Jeter 1799–1869
  12. 12. James (Randolph) Jeter 1792–1867
  13. 13. Thomas (Crosby) (Jeter) 1808–1878
  14. 14. Francis (Elizabeth Helen) Jeter 1808–

James line's Timeline

2 Records

1759
15 January 1759
Birth of James J (Jeter) To Butler line in Amelia County, Virginia, United States of America
Amelia County, Virginia, United States of America
1840
16 Mar 1840
Age 81
Death of James J (Jeter) To Butler line in Union, Union, South Carolina, United States
Union, Union, South Carolina, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 15 January 1759
    Event Place: Amelia County, Virginia, United States of America

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 Mar 1840
    Event Place: Union, Union, South Carolina, United States
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