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James “Big Jim” Oxendine 1821–1896 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1821

Birth Location: Robeson County, North Carolina, USA

Death Date: 16 Dec 1896

Death Location: Pembroke, Robeson County, North Carolina, United States of America

Father: James Sr.

Mother: Elizabeth Revels

Spouse(s): Delilah Lowery

Children(s): Griffin Oxendine, Ollin Oxendine, Sylvester McLean, Jordan Oxendine, Eliza Oxendine, Zachariah Oxendine, Asbury Oxendine, Charity Jacobs

James “Big Jim” Oxendine was born in 1821 in Robeson County, North Carolina, USA, the child of James Oxendine Sr And Elizabeth Revels. In 1880, James “Big Jim” Oxendine resided in Burnt Swamp, Robeson, North Carolina, USA. James “Big Jim” Oxendine married Delilah Eliza Lowery, and had children including Asbury Oxendine, Charity Jacobs, Eliza Oxendine, Griffin Oxendine, Jordan L Oxendine, Ollin Oxendine, Sylvester Mclean, Zachariah Oxendine. James “Big Jim” Oxendine passed away in 1896 in Pembroke, Robeson County, North Carolina, United States of America.

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Biography

  • James “Big Jim” Oxendine was born in 1821 in Robeson County, North Carolina, USA, the child of James Oxendine Sr And Elizabeth Revels.
  • In 1880, James “Big Jim” Oxendine resided in Burnt Swamp, Robeson, North Carolina, USA.
  • James “Big Jim” Oxendine married Delilah Eliza Lowery, and had children including Asbury Oxendine, Charity Jacobs, Eliza Oxendine, Griffin Oxendine, Jordan L Oxendine, Ollin Oxendine, Sylvester Mclean, Zachariah Oxendine.
  • James “Big Jim” Oxendine passed away in 1896 in Pembroke, Robeson County, North Carolina, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

James Oxendine's Ancestors

Self
James Oxendine
1821–1896
Birth Place: Robeson County, North Carolina, USA
Parents
James Oxendine Sr.
1795–1856
Robeson, North Carolina
Elizabeth Revels
1795–1873
Robeson, North Carolina, USA
Grandparents
John (Oxendine) °°
1768–1848
Robeson County, North Carolina, USA
Margaret McPherson
1754–1845
Chatham, North Carolina, United States
Nathaniel Revels
1780–1861
Sampson, North Carolina, United States
Mary (Elizabeth) Lowery
1771–1870
Robeson Co., NC
Great-Grandparents
Charles Sr
1741–1808
Elizabeth Callahan
1741–1800
Edmond Revels
1725–1800
James Lowry
1735–1810
Sarah Kearsey
1731–1810
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Oxendine
1694–1759
Sarah Clark
1704–1750
John Callahan
1696–1768
Katherine Lowery
1720–
Charles Revell
1679–1746
Sarah Curtis
1699–1799
JAMES LOWRIE
1713–1752
Priscilla Berry
1710–1760
Thomas Jr.
1712–1788
Mary
1712–1799

James Oxendine's Descendants

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James (“Big Jim”) Oxendine (1821–16 Dec 1896) m. Delilah ((Eliza)) Lowery (14 June 1819–17 November 1889)
  1. 1. Griffin Oxendine 1844–1924 m. Caroline (Purline Lowery) Oxendine 1846–1889
    1. 1. Button Oxendine 1866–
    2. 2. Rosa (L.) Oxendine 1869–
    3. 3. Rose (Ellen) Oxendine 1871–
    4. 4. Orrin (Harold) Oxendine 1871–1938
    5. 5. Caledonia Oxendine 1875–
    6. 6. Alice (V.) Oxendine 1878–
    7. 7. Arthur (C.) Oxendine 1880–1947
    8. 8. Baby Oxendine 1884–
  2. 2. Ollin Oxendine 1853–1932 m. Elizabeth Dial 1865–1948
    1. 1. Darkes Dial 1889–1974 m. Alexander (A. “Alex”) Strickland 1879–1972
  3. 3. Sylvester McLean 1845–1916
  4. 4. Jordan (L.) Oxendine 1860–1926
  5. 5. Eliza Oxendine 1857–1945
  6. 6. Zachariah Oxendine 1855–1922
  7. 7. Asbury Oxendine 1862–1921
  8. 8. Charity Jacobs 1851–1934

James Oxendine's Timeline

4 Records

1819
4 Jun 1819
Birth of James “Big Jim” Oxendine in Robeson County, North Carolina, USA
Robeson County, North Carolina, USA
1821
1821
Birth of James “Big Jim” Oxendine in Robeson County, North Carolina, USA
Robeson County, North Carolina, USA
1880
1880
Age 59
James “Big Jim” Oxendine resided here in Burnt Swamp, Robeson, North Carolina, USA
Burnt Swamp, Robeson, North Carolina, USA
1896
16 Dec 1896
Age 75
Death of James “Big Jim” Oxendine in Robeson County, North Carolina, USA
Robeson County, North Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 4 Jun 1819
    Event Place: Robeson County, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Burnt Swamp, Robeson, North Carolina; Roll: 979; Page: 476C; Enumeration District: 178

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1821
    Event Place: Robeson County, North Carolina, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Burnt Swamp, Robeson, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Burnt Swamp, Robeson, North Carolina; Roll: 979; Page: 476C; Enumeration District: 178

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 Dec 1896
    Event Place: Robeson County, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Pembroke, Robeson County, North Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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