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James Lord 1820–1898 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 7 Feb 1820,

Birth Location: Manheim township, Schuylkill, Pennsylvania, USA

Death Date: 15 Sept 1898

Death Location: Tamaqua, Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania, USA

Father: Jeremiah IV

Mother: Mary Weber

Spouse(s): Mary Spotts

Children(s): Rose Carpenter

The story of James Lord began in 1820 in Manheim township, Schuylkill, Pennsylvania, USA. In 1863, James Lord resided in Minersville, Pennsylvania, United States. James Lord married Mary Catherine Spotts, and had children including Rose Bella Lord Evans Carpenter. James Lord passed away in 1898 in Tamaqua, Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of James Lord began in 1820 in Manheim township, Schuylkill, Pennsylvania, USA.
  • In 1863, James Lord resided in Minersville, Pennsylvania, United States.
  • James Lord married Mary Catherine Spotts, and had children including Rose Bella Lord Evans Carpenter.
  • James Lord passed away in 1898 in Tamaqua, Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Jeremiah IV
1792–1890
Birth Location: East Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut, USA
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Mary Weber
1800–1882
Birth Location: Pennsylvania, PA
MW

Spouses(s)

Mary Spotts
1824–1882
Birth Location: Brunswick Township, Berks County, Pennsylvania USA
MS

Children(s)

Rose Carpenter
1847–1885
Birth Location: Orwigsburg, Schuylkill, Pennsylvania, USA
RC

James Lord's Ancestors

Self
James Lord
1820–1898
Birth Place: Manheim township, Schuylkill, Pennsylvania, USA
Parents
Jeremiah Lord IV
1792–1890
East Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut, USA
Mary Weber
1800–1882
Pennsylvania, PA
Grandparents
Jeremiah (Lord) III
1755–1812
Enfield, Hartford, Connecticut, United States
Tryphena Pease
1758–1839
Enfield, Hartford, Connecticut, United States
John Weber
1770–1845
unk possible Brunswick Twp.
Great-Grandparents
Jeremiah Jr.
1724–1800
Sarah Pease
1729–1791
Samuel Jr
1717–1772
Zerviah Chapin
1722–1812
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Jeremiah Sr.
1667–1724
Anna Lord
1685–1753
Samuel Pease
1686–1770
Elizabeth Warner
1683–1783
John Chapin
1674–1759
Elizabeth Burt
1689–1769

James Lord's Descendants

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James Lord (7 Feb 1820,–15 Sept 1898) m. Mary (Catherine) Spotts (abt 1824–Sept 24 1882)
  1. 1. Rose (Bella Lord Evans) Carpenter 1847–1885 m. George (Washington) Carpenter 1838–1930 m. Joseph Evans 1842–1871
    1. 1. George (Washington) Carpenter 1871–1904 m. Dorathea Allbright 1875–1956
      1. 1. Florence Allbright 1895–1932 m. Frederick (Patrick) Kafer 1885–1934
        1. 1. Ruth (Marie) Kafer 1923–2021
        2. 2. Kenneth (F) Kafer 1915–2008
        3. 3. Dorothy (Katherine) Kafer 1917–2008 m. Elmer (William) McPherson 1904–1987
        4. 4. Lawrence (Anton "Bud") Kafer 1919–1996
        5. 5. Rose (Margaret) Kafer 1926–2011
        6. 6. Paul (Rupert) Kafer 1932–1996 m. Janice VeDepo 1939–2017
        7. 7. Helen (Florence) Kafer 1922–1974 m. Walter Holmes 1918–1997 m. Herman (William (given name)) Wilson 1915–1976
      2. 2. Frank (George Carpenter) (Allbright) 1903–1973 m. Mildred (Leona) Allbright 1910–1973
      3. 3. Rosabel (Dorothy "Rose") Carpenter 1899–1992
      4. 4. Oliver (Frank Harrie Carpenter) (Allbright) 1896–1981

James Lord's Timeline

4 Records

1820
7 Feb 1820,
Birth of James Lord in Manheim township, Schuylkill, Pennsylvania, USA
Manheim township, Schuylkill, Pennsylvania, USA
1863
1 July 1863
Age 43
James Lord resided here in Minersville, Pennsylvania, United States
Minersville, Pennsylvania, United States
1898
16 Sept 1898
Age 78
Death of James Lord in Tamaqua, Schuylkill, Pennsylvania, USA
Tamaqua, Schuylkill, Pennsylvania, USA
1898
15 Sept 1898
Age 78
Death of James Lord in Tamaqua, Schuylkill, Pennsylvania, USA
Tamaqua, Schuylkill, Pennsylvania, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 7 Feb 1820,
    Event Place: Manheim township, Schuylkill, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Civil War Draft Registrations Records, 1863-1865, National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Consolidated Lists of Civil War Draft Registration Records (Provost Marshal General's Bureau; Consolidated Enrollment Lists, 1863-1865); Record Group: 110, Records of the Provost Marshal General's Bureau
    [2] Web: Pennsylvania, Find A Grave Index, 1682-2012

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 July 1863
    Event Place: Minersville, Pennsylvania, United States
    Record Source: U.S., Civil War Draft Registrations Records, 1863-1865, National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Consolidated Lists of Civil War Draft Registration Records (Provost Marshal General's Bureau; Consolidated Enrollment Lists, 1863-1865); Record Group: 110, Records of the Provost Marshal General's Bureau

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 Sept 1898
    Event Place: Tamaqua, Schuylkill, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: Web: Pennsylvania, Find A Grave Index, 1682-2012

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 Sept 1898
    Event Place: Tamaqua, Schuylkill, Pennsylvania, USA

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Tamaqua, Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: Web: Pennsylvania, Find A Grave Index, 1682-2012
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