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James Davis Lyle 1844–1930 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 22 March 1844

Birth Location: Harris County, Georgia, United States of America

Death Date: 25 May 1930

Death Location: Carrollton, Carroll County, Georgia, United States of America

Father: James Lyle

Mother: Sarah Davis

Spouse(s): Nancy Lyle

Children(s): John Lyle, Sandal Spence, Shillie Little, William Lyle, Grover Lyle, Frances Lyle

The story of James Davis Lyle began in 1844 in Harris County, Georgia, United States of America. James Davis Lyle married Nancy Mary Ann Lyle, and had children including Frances Jane Lyle, Grover Cleveland Lyle, John Thomas Lyle, Sandal Beaulah Spence, Shillie Josephine Little, William Philemon Lyle. James Davis Lyle passed away in 1930 in Carrollton, Carroll County, Georgia, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of James Davis Lyle began in 1844 in Harris County, Georgia, United States of America.
  • James Davis Lyle married Nancy Mary Ann Lyle, and had children including Frances Jane Lyle, Grover Cleveland Lyle, John Thomas Lyle, Sandal Beaulah Spence, Shillie Josephine Little, William Philemon Lyle.
  • James Davis Lyle passed away in 1930 in Carrollton, Carroll County, Georgia, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

James Lyle's Ancestors

Self
James Lyle
1844–1930
Birth Place: Harris County, Georgia, United States of America
Parents
James David Lyle
1811–1899
Union, Union, South Carolina
Sarah (Jane) Davis
1818–1892
, Coweta, Georgia, USA
Grandparents
Charles (L) Lyle
1784–1862
Union, Abbeville, South Carolina, USA
Nancy (Jane) Kirby
1793–1877
Spartanburg, Spartanburg, South Carolina, United States
James (Sherwood) Davis
1802–1877
Brunswick, Virginia, United States
Judith (L. "Judah") Gresham
1780–1860
Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
William Davis
1747–1818
*Agnes (Davis)
1752–1813
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Edward Davis
1719–1758
Lucy Gibbs
1720–1767
Corp. Lanier
1712–1757
Elizabeth Chamberlain
1709–1758

James Lyle's Descendants

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James (Davis) Lyle (22 March 1844–25 May 1930) m. Nancy (Mary Ann) Lyle (15 March 1851–22 September 1935)
  1. 1. John (Thomas) Lyle 1872–1930
  2. 2. Sandal (Beaulah) Spence 1874–1966 m. George (F.) Spence 1871–1901
    1. 1. George (D.) Spence 1901–1967
    2. 2. Joseph (Clare) Spence 1898–1972
  3. 3. Shillie (Josephine) Little 1876–1961 m. Willis (Leonard) Little 1875–1961
    1. 1. Annie (Isabel) Hester 1910–1997
    2. 2. Mary (Frances) Little 1906–1907
    3. 3. Nettie (Ruth) Little 1916–1923
    4. 4. William (Earnest) Little 1908–1981
    5. 5. Roy (Leonard) Little 1914–1982
    6. 6. Nannie (Mae) Stallings 1903–1983
    7. 7. Leone Denney 1900–1974
  4. 4. William (Philemon) Lyle 1868–1940 m. Maggie (L) Baur 1875–
    1. 1. Liola Lyle 1901–
    2. 2. Joe Lyle 1903–
    3. 3. Annie Lyle 1907–
    4. 4. Jimmie Lyle 1911–
    5. 5. Retha Lyle 1914–
    6. 6. Eugene Lyle 1917–
    7. 7. Willie Lyle 1917–
  5. 5. Grover (Cleveland) Lyle 1884–1951 m. Janie (Pearl) Whitton 1890–1975
    1. 1. Ardis (W) Lyle 1915–1958
    2. 2. Durward (Belmont) Lyle 1917–1976
    3. 3. Janette (Virginia) Lyle 1921–2003
  6. 6. Frances (Jane) Lyle 1882–1974

James Lyle's Timeline

2 Records

1844
22 March 1844
Birth of James Davis Lyle in Harris County, Georgia, United States of America
Harris County, Georgia, United States of America
1930
25 May 1930
Age 86
Death of James Davis Lyle in Carroll County, Georgia, United States of America
Carroll County, Georgia, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 22 March 1844
    Event Place: Harris County, Georgia, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Harris County, Georgia
    Record Source: U.S., Civil War Soldier Records and Profiles, 1861-1865

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 25 May 1930
    Event Place: Carroll County, Georgia, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Carrollton, Carroll County, Georgia, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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