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James Henry McBrayer 1835–1917 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 4 Nov 1835

Birth Location: Pike, Kentucky, United States

Death Date: 21 Sep 1917

Death Location: Elliott, Kentucky, United States

Father: William MCBRAYER

Mother: Elizabeth Bradly

Spouse(s): Rutha Mcbryer

Children(s): Jasper McBrayer, Wesley Mcbryer, George Mcbryer, Hart Mcbryer, James Mcbryer, Andrew Mcbryer, Edward Mcbryer, Susan Mcbryer, Ed Mcbrayer, William McBrayer, John McBrayer, Amy McBrayer, Amy MCBRAYER, George McBrayer, George McBrayer, Hartwell McBrayer, James McBrayer, Christina McBrayer, Andrew McBrayer, Andrew McBrayer, Jasper McBrayer, Edward McBrayer, Susan McBrayer, Susan McBrayer

In 1835, James Henry McBrayer entered the world in Pike, Kentucky, United States, born to William G Mcbrayer And Elizabeth Bradly. In 1850, James Henry McBrayer resided in District 2, Carter, Kentucky. In 1870, James Henry McBrayer resided in Ashland, Boyd, Kentucky, United States. James Henry McBrayer married Rutha Mcbryer, and had children including Amy Mcbrayer, Andrew H Mcbrayer, Andrew Mcbryer, Christina Mcbrayer, Ed Mcbrayer, Edward Mcbryer, Edward Pleasant Mcbrayer, George L Mcbrayer, George Mcbryer, Hart Mcbryer, Hartwell Mcbrayer, James A Mcbrayer, James Mcbryer, Jasper A Mcbrayer, Jasper Allen Mcbrayer, John Wesley Mcbrayer, Lena Elizabeth Mcbrayer, Susan Jane Mcbrayer, Susan Mcbrayer, Susan Mcbryer, Wesley Mcbryer, William G Mcbrayer. James Henry McBrayer passed away in 1917 in Elliott, Kentucky, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1835, James Henry McBrayer entered the world in Pike, Kentucky, United States, born to William G Mcbrayer And Elizabeth Bradly.
  • In 1850, James Henry McBrayer resided in District 2, Carter, Kentucky.
  • In 1870, James Henry McBrayer resided in Ashland, Boyd, Kentucky, United States.
  • James Henry McBrayer married Rutha Mcbryer, and had children including Amy Mcbrayer, Andrew H Mcbrayer, Andrew Mcbryer, Christina Mcbrayer, Ed Mcbrayer, Edward Mcbryer, Edward Pleasant Mcbrayer, George L Mcbrayer, George Mcbryer, Hart Mcbryer, Hartwell Mcbrayer, James A Mcbrayer, James Mcbryer, Jasper A Mcbrayer, Jasper Allen Mcbrayer, John Wesley Mcbrayer, Lena Elizabeth Mcbrayer, Susan Jane Mcbrayer, Susan Mcbrayer, Susan Mcbryer, Wesley Mcbryer, William G Mcbrayer.
  • James Henry McBrayer passed away in 1917 in Elliott, Kentucky, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

James McBrayer's Ancestors

Self
James McBrayer
1835–1917
Birth Place: Pike, Kentucky, United States
Parents
William G MCBRAYER
1813–1852
Floyd, Kentucky, United States
Elizabeth Bradly
1810–1878
Floyd, Kentucky, United States
Grandparents
Ichabod McBrayer
1780–1837
Broad River Farm, Rutherford, North Carolina, United States
Mary Stratton
1782–1850
New River, Amherst, Virginia, United States
James Elkins
1785–1816
Patrick, Virginia, United States
Mary (Polly) Layne
1784–1813
Patrick, Virginia, United States
Great-Grandparents
Samuel McBrayer
1736–1814
Elizabeth Ashe
1740–1787
James Elkins
1735–1816
Catherine Caty
1730–1803
Samuel Layne
1760–1852
Rhodie Hancock
1766–1848
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William ♥️
1696–1795
Rebecca BROWN
1704–1805
John Ash
1721–1786
Ralph Elkins
1720–1778
Frances Browne
1702–1796
Jacob Lane
1727–1801

James McBrayer's Descendants

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James (Henry) McBrayer (4 Nov 1835–21 Sep 1917) m. Rutha Mcbryer (abt 1840–18 Nov 1914)
  1. 1. Jasper (Allen) McBrayer 1873–1950 m. Lavenia (Vena) Porter 1873–1929
    1. 1. Goldie (Selina) McBrayer 1895–1978 m. William (Francis) Kennedy 1885–1960
      1. 1. Mattie (Rebecca) Kennedy 1927–1977 m. Okey (Marshall Sr) Manning 1926–2003 m. Stuart (Alvin) Mays 1927–1999
        1. 1. Okey (Marshall Manning,) Jr 1950–2020
      2. 2. Margaret (Katherine) Kennedy 1913–2005
      3. 3. George (Samuel) Kennedy 1916–1999
      4. 4. Frieda (Mae) Kennedy 1917–2000
      5. 5. Ethel (Ruth) Kennedy 1922–2001
      6. 6. Helen Kannedy 1926–1985
      7. 7. Billie Kennedy 1920–1994
      8. 8. John Kennedy 1923–1924
      9. 9. Vercie Huff 1912–1990
      10. 10. Kendall Kennedy 1933–1951
      11. 11. David Kennedy 1939–2018
      12. 12. Mary (Lou) Kennedy 1930–2013
    2. 2. Ruth (I) McBrayer 1906–
    3. 3. George (W) McBrayer 1911–
    4. 4. Ethel (M) Mcbrayer 1899–
    5. 5. Mattie (S) Mcbrayer 1902–
  2. 2. Wesley Mcbryer 1860–1939
  3. 3. George Mcbryer 1861–
  4. 4. Hart Mcbryer 1863–
  5. 5. James Mcbryer 1864–1913
  6. 6. Andrew Mcbryer 1866–
  7. 7. Edward Mcbryer 1874–1956
  8. 8. Susan Mcbryer 1877–1945
  9. 9. Ed Mcbrayer 1876–
  10. 10. William (G) McBrayer 1855–
  11. 11. John (Wesley) McBrayer 1858–1939
  12. 12. Amy McBrayer 1860–
  13. 13. Amy MCBRAYER 1860–
  14. 14. George (L) McBrayer 1861–
  15. 15. George (L) McBrayer 1861–
  16. 16. Hartwell McBrayer 1863–
  17. 17. James (A) McBrayer 1866–1913
  18. 18. Christina McBrayer 1868–
  19. 19. Andrew (H) McBrayer 1870–
  20. 20. Andrew (H) McBrayer 1870–
  21. 21. Jasper (A) McBrayer 1873–
  22. 22. Edward (Pleasant) McBrayer 1875–1956
  23. 23. Susan McBrayer 1877–1945
  24. 24. Susan (Jane) McBrayer 1877–1945

James McBrayer's Timeline

8 Records

1835
4 Nov 1835
Birth of James Henry McBrayer in Pike, Kentucky, United States
Pike, Kentucky, United States
1850
1850
Age 15
James Henry McBrayer resided here in District 2, Carter, Kentucky
District 2, Carter, Kentucky
1870
1870
Age 35
James Henry McBrayer resided here in Ashland, Boyd, Kentucky, United States
Ashland, Boyd, Kentucky, United States
1880
1880
Age 45
James Henry McBrayer resided here in Little Fork, Elliott, Kentucky, United States
Little Fork, Elliott, Kentucky, United States
1900
1900
Age 65
James Henry McBrayer resided here in Magisterial District 2, Little Fork Precinct 4, Elliott, Kentucky
Magisterial District 2, Little Fork Precinct 4, Elliott, Kentucky
1910
1910
Age 75
James Henry McBrayer resided here in Elliott, KY
Elliott, KY
1910
1910
Age 75
James Henry McBrayer resided here in Precinct 3, Elliott, Kentucky
Precinct 3, Elliott, Kentucky
1917
21 Sep 1917
Age 82
Death of James Henry McBrayer in Elliott, Kentucky, United States
Elliott, Kentucky, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 4 Nov 1835
    Event Place: Pike, Kentucky, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] Kentucky, U.S., Death Records, 1852-1965
    [2] Kentucky Death Index
    [3] Kentucky 1910 Miracode Index
    [4] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Little Fork, Elliott, Kentucky; Roll: 412; Family History Film: 1254412; Page: 618B; Enumeration District: 022; Image: 0120.
    [5] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Ashland, Boyd, Kentucky; Roll: M593_; Page: ; Image: .
    [6] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Little Fork, Elliott, Kentucky; Roll: T623_518; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 19; FHL microfilm: 1240518.
    [7] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Precinct 3, Elliott, Kentucky; Roll: T624_473; Page: 15A; Enumeration District: 0036; Image: 626; FHL microfilm: 1374486.
    [8] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: District 2, Carter, Kentucky; Roll: M432_195; Page: 224A; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: District 2, Carter, Kentucky
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: District 2, Carter, Kentucky; Roll: M432_195; Page: 224A; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Ashland, Boyd, Kentucky, United States
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Ashland, Boyd, Kentucky; Roll: M593_; Page: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Little Fork, Elliott, Kentucky, United States
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Little Fork, Elliott, Kentucky; Roll: 412; Family History Film: 1254412; Page: 618B; Enumeration District: 022; Image: 0120.

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Magisterial District 2, Little Fork Precinct 4, Elliott, Kentucky
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Little Fork, Elliott, Kentucky; Roll: T623_518; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 19; FHL microfilm: 1240518.

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Elliott, KY
    Record Source: Kentucky 1910 Miracode Index

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Precinct 3, Elliott, Kentucky
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Precinct 3, Elliott, Kentucky; Roll: T624_473; Page: 15A; Enumeration District: 0036; Image: 626; FHL microfilm: 1374486.

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 21 Sep 1917
    Event Place: Elliott, Kentucky, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] Kentucky, U.S., Death Records, 1852-1965
    [2] Kentucky Death Index

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