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James Edward Lomax 1854–1925 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 22 Feb 1854

Birth Location: Abbeville, South Carolina, USA

Death Date: 14 Jan 1925

Death Location: Abbeville, Abbeville County, South Carolina, USA

Father: John Lomax

Mother: Elizabeth Keller

Spouse(s): Jennie Black

Children(s): Willie Lomax, James Sr, Ione Lomax, Virginia Lomax, John Lomax, Margaret LOMAX

In 1854, James Edward Lomax entered the world in Abbeville, South Carolina, USA, born to John Willis Lomax And Elizabeth Brooks Keller. In 1880, James Edward Lomax resided in Smithville, Abbeville, South Carolina, USA. In 1900, James Edward Lomax resided in Smithville, Abbeville, South Carolina, USA. James Edward Lomax married Jennie Black, and had children including Ione Lucille Lomax, James Victor Lomax Sr, John Rainey Lomax, Margaret Elizabeth Lomax, Virginia Elizabeth Lomax, Willie M Lomax. James Edward Lomax passed away in 1925 in Abbeville, Abbeville County, South Carolina, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1854, James Edward Lomax entered the world in Abbeville, South Carolina, USA, born to John Willis Lomax And Elizabeth Brooks Keller.
  • In 1880, James Edward Lomax resided in Smithville, Abbeville, South Carolina, USA.
  • In 1900, James Edward Lomax resided in Smithville, Abbeville, South Carolina, USA.
  • James Edward Lomax married Jennie Black, and had children including Ione Lucille Lomax, James Victor Lomax Sr, John Rainey Lomax, Margaret Elizabeth Lomax, Virginia Elizabeth Lomax, Willie M Lomax.
  • James Edward Lomax passed away in 1925 in Abbeville, Abbeville County, South Carolina, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Lomax
1810–1896
Birth Location: Abbeville, South Carolina, United States
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Elizabeth Keller
1819–1876
Birth Location: Abbeville, South Carolina, United States
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Spouses(s)

Jennie Black
1861–1894
Birth Location: South Carolina
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Children(s)

Willie Lomax
1894–1894
Birth Location: Senatobia MS
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James Sr
1886–1965
Birth Location: Abbeville, South Carolina, USA
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Ione Lomax
1892–1894
Birth Location: –
IL
Virginia Lomax
1888–1917
Birth Location: South Carolina
VL
John Lomax
1890–
Birth Location: South Carolina
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Margaret LOMAX
1884–1964
Birth Location: Newberry, South Carolina, USA
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James Lomax's Ancestors

Self
James Lomax
1854–1925
Birth Place: Abbeville, South Carolina, USA
Parents
John Willis Lomax
1810–1896
Abbeville, South Carolina, United States
Elizabeth (Brooks) Keller
1819–1876
Abbeville, South Carolina, United States
Grandparents
George (W) Lomax
1780–1843
Rockingham, North Carolina, United States
Barbara Arnold
1785–1880
Virginia, United States
David (Wesley) Keller
1788–1862
South Carolina
Rebecca Cromer
1797–1833
Newberry, Newberry, South Carolina
Great-Grandparents
James Lomax
1755–1835
Jane Dilworth
1755–1823
Jacob KELLER
1763–1843
Susannah BOSHART
1763–1857
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Lomax
–1825
William Lomax
1704–1772
Johann Keller
1747–1796
Maria Hoffmann
1748–1788
Robert Jr.
1759–1846

James Lomax's Descendants

1.
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James (Edward) Lomax (22 Feb 1854–14 Jan 1925) m. Jennie Black (22 Sep 1861–08 May 1894)
  1. 1. Willie (M) Lomax 1894–1894
  2. 2. James (Victor Lomax) Sr 1886–1965 m. Maggie (Burnice) Merchant 1905–1980
    1. 1. James (Victor Lomax) Jr 1934–2009
    2. 2. John (Frank Lomax) Sr 1939–2022 m. Evelyn (Louise) Lomax 1942–2011
  3. 3. Ione (Lucille) Lomax 1892–1894
  4. 4. Virginia (Elizabeth) Lomax 1888–1917
  5. 5. John (Rainey) Lomax 1890– m. Cleo Bailey 1892–
  6. 6. Margaret (Elizabeth) LOMAX 1884–1964 m. Frederick (Jasper) Harmon 1869–1943
    1. 1. Helen (Fredna) Harmon 1910–2001
    2. 2. Fred (J Harmon) Jr 1922–
    3. 3. Hattie (L) Harmon 1923–1979
    4. 4. Everett Hamon 1913–
    5. 5. Margarett Homan 1917–

James Lomax's Timeline

6 Records

1854
22 Feb 1854
Birth of James Edward Lomax in Abbeville, South Carolina, USA
Abbeville, South Carolina, USA
1880
1880
Age 26
James Edward Lomax resided here in Smithville, Abbeville, South Carolina, USA
Smithville, Abbeville, South Carolina, USA
1900
1900
Age 46
James Edward Lomax resided here in Smithville, Abbeville, South Carolina, USA
Smithville, Abbeville, South Carolina, USA
1910
1910
Age 56
James Edward Lomax resided here in Smithville, Abbeville, South Carolina, USA
Smithville, Abbeville, South Carolina, USA
1920
1920
Age 66
James Edward Lomax resided here in Floyd, Newberry, South Carolina, USA
Floyd, Newberry, South Carolina, USA
1925
14 Jan 1925
Age 71
Death of James Edward Lomax in Abbeville, South Carolina, USA
Abbeville, South Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 22 Feb 1854
    Event Place: Abbeville, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Floyd, Newberry, South Carolina; Roll: T625_1704; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 117; Image: 401
    [2] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Smithville, Abbeville, South Carolina; Roll: 1217; Family History Film: 1255217; Page: 379B; Enumeration District: 016
    [3] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Smithville, Abbeville, South Carolina; Roll: 1514; Page: 14A; Enumeration District: 0020; FHL microfilm: 1241514
    [4] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Smithville, Abbeville, South Carolina; Roll: T624_1446; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 0024; FHL microfilm: 1375459
    [5] South Carolina, Death Records
    [6] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Smithville, Abbeville, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Smithville, Abbeville, South Carolina; Roll: 1217; Family History Film: 1255217; Page: 379B; Enumeration District: 016

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Smithville, Abbeville, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Smithville, Abbeville, South Carolina; Roll: 1514; Page: 14A; Enumeration District: 0020; FHL microfilm: 1241514

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Smithville, Abbeville, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Smithville, Abbeville, South Carolina; Roll: T624_1446; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 0024; FHL microfilm: 1375459

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Floyd, Newberry, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Floyd, Newberry, South Carolina; Roll: T625_1704; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 117; Image: 401

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 14 Jan 1925
    Event Place: Abbeville, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] South Carolina, Death Records
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Abbeville, Abbeville County, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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