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James Edmond Rice 1841–1909 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: May 1841

Birth Location: Madison County, Tennessee, USA

Death Date: 4 February 1909

Death Location: Marshall, Madison County, North Carolina, USA

Father: Joseph Rice

Mother: Martha Rice

Spouse(s): Nancy Rice

Children(s): William Rice, Susan Griffin, Henry Rice, Mary Buckner, Margaret Chandler, Amanda Hunter, Hariet Rice, Lydia Chandler

The story of James Edmond Rice began in 1841 in Madison County, Tennessee, USA. In 1880, James Edmond Rice resided in Big Laurel, Madison, North Carolina, United States. James Edmond Rice married Nancy Matildia Buckner Rice, and had children including Amanda Louise Hunter, Hariet Rice, Henry Collis Rice, Lydia Adeline Rice Chandler, Margaret Rice Chandler, Mary Ann E Rice Buckner, Susan Jane Rice Griffin, William V Rice. James Edmond Rice passed away in 1909 in Marshall, Madison County, North Carolina, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of James Edmond Rice began in 1841 in Madison County, Tennessee, USA.
  • In 1880, James Edmond Rice resided in Big Laurel, Madison, North Carolina, United States.
  • James Edmond Rice married Nancy Matildia Buckner Rice, and had children including Amanda Louise Hunter, Hariet Rice, Henry Collis Rice, Lydia Adeline Rice Chandler, Margaret Rice Chandler, Mary Ann E Rice Buckner, Susan Jane Rice Griffin, William V Rice.
  • James Edmond Rice passed away in 1909 in Marshall, Madison County, North Carolina, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Joseph Rice
1796–1860
Birth Location: Marshall, Madison, North Carolina, United States
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Martha Rice
1799–1854
Birth Location: Buncomb, Madison, North Carolina, USA
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Spouses(s)

Nancy Rice
1841–1907
Birth Location: Yancey (later Madison) County, North Carolina, USA
NR

Children(s)

William Rice
1861–
Birth Location: North Carolina
WR
Susan Griffin
1860–1921
Birth Location: North Carolina
SG
Henry Rice
1879–1946
Birth Location: North Carolina
HR
Mary Buckner
1865–1915
Birth Location: North Carolina
MB
Margaret Chandler
1867–
Birth Location: North Carolina
MC
Amanda Hunter
1874–1956
Birth Location: Madison County, North Carolina
AH
Hariet Rice
1876–
Birth Location: North Carolina
HR
Lydia Chandler
1871–1950
Birth Location: North Carolina
LC

James Rice's Ancestors

Self
James Rice
1841–1909
Birth Place: Madison County, Tennessee, USA
Parents
Joseph H "Joe" Rice
1796–1860
Marshall, Madison, North Carolina, United States
Martha (Pattie Roberts) Rice
1799–1854
Buncomb, Madison, North Carolina, USA
Grandparents
William (Grant) Rice
1750–1835
Halifax County, Virginia, USA
Agnes (Shawnee) Weatherford
1757–1845
Indian, Penobscot, Maine, USA
Great-Grandparents
William 1729
1729–1798
Mary Gooch
1731–
2nd-Great-Grandparents

James Rice's Descendants

1.
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James (Edmond) Rice (May 1841–4 February 1909) m. Nancy (Matildia Buckner) Rice (14 August 1841–3 February 1907)
  1. 1. William (V) Rice 1861– m. Lydia (M Hunter) Rice 1858–
    1. 1. Johnny (W) RICE 1884– m. Mary (Ann) Rice 1885–
      1. 1. Wesley Rice 1915–
      2. 2. Ellen Rice 1921–
      3. 3. Andrew Rice 1925–
    2. 2. Mary RICE 1886–
    3. 3. Nancy RICE 1899–
    4. 4. Lavada (Rice) Faulkner 1895–1962 m. John (Ezekiah) FAULKNER 1894–1980
      1. 1. Ivan (Blaine) FAULKNER 1923–1973 m. Gladys (Mae) Faulkner 1921–1986
      2. 2. Jacob (Arnold "Jake") FAULKNER 1918–2001 m. Ruth (Viola James) Faulkner 1924–2010
      3. 3. Otis (C) Faulkner 1934–2006 m. Isebelle Byers 1933–2021
      4. 4. William (McKinley) Faulkner 1920–1993 m. Fanny Faulkner 1922–2014
        1. 1. Raymond (McKinley) Faulkner 1948–2015
      5. 5. Edward (J) Faulkner 1922–1999 m. Shosta Sherrill 1926–1997
        1. 1. Johnny (Leonard) Faulkner –2017 m. Brenda (Diane Davis) Faulkner 1951–2016
        2. 2. Barbara (Eliz Faulkner cash faulkner) Rankin 1948–1959
      6. 6. Minnie (L Faulkner) Shelton 1926–1991 m. Bill Shelton 1921–1990
      7. 7. Herbert (Chapman) Faulkner 1929–1983 m. Evelyn (Hester) Faulkner 1934–2009
      8. 8. Ralph (Thomas) Faulkner 1932–1932
    5. 5. Eddie Rice 1889–1978
    6. 6. John (Wesley) Rice 1884–1968 m. Mary (Ann Banks) Rice 1885–1954
      1. 1. George (Baskom) Rice 1908–1926
      2. 2. Anna (Lillabelle Rice) Norton 1911–1977 m. Chapel Norton 1901–
      3. 3. Wesley (J) Rice 1914–1972
      4. 4. Chester Rice 1918–1992
      5. 5. Cora (Ellen) Rice 1920–1977
      6. 6. Andrew (Jackson) Rice 1924–2000
    7. 7. Henry Rice 1891–
  2. 2. Susan (Jane Rice) Griffin 1860–1921 m. Larkin Griffin 1864–1947
    1. 1. Lillie (Bell Griffin) Chandler 1881–1943
    2. 2. Arthur (Reagan) Griffin 1899–1975
    3. 3. Welzy (J) Griffin 1883–
    4. 4. Lydia (M) Griffin 1885–
    5. 5. Donny (M) Griffin 1888–1974
      1. 1. Thelma (M) Massey 1925–
    6. 6. William (Spencer) Griffin 1890–1971 m. Ida (Louise Massey) Griffin 1909–1979
      1. 1. Della (Griffin) Dalton 1923–2002
      2. 2. Ella (Griffin) Marlowe 1925–2016
      3. 3. Ella Griffin 1925–
      4. 4. Della Griffin 1923–
      5. 5. Elmer Griffin 1932–2004
    7. 7. Auther (Reagan) Griffin 1897–
  3. 3. Henry (Collis) Rice 1879–1946 m. Jiffara (or Zipporah Chandler) Rice 1878–1981
    1. 1. Ella (Ann Rice) Griffee 1898–1988
    2. 2. Felix (O) Rice 1900–1981
    3. 3. Gershom Rice 1902–1903
    4. 4. James (Cornelius) Rice 1903–1911
    5. 5. Hazel (Rice) Buckner 1906–1996
    6. 6. Lola (Rice) Cutshaw 1909–2003
    7. 7. Verna (B Rice) Chandler 1911–1981
    8. 8. Edmond (C) Rice 1916–1993
    9. 9. Irene (Rice) Rice 1919–
    10. 10. Arnold ("Austin") Rice 1914–2002
  4. 4. Mary (Ann E. Rice) Buckner 1865–1915 m. Noah (J) Buckner 1860–1937
  5. 5. Margaret (Rice) Chandler 1867–
  6. 6. Amanda (Louise) Hunter 1874–1956 m. Wiley (Harrison) Hunter 1872–1950 m. John Hunter 1864–
    1. 1. Ramund Hunter 1899–
    2. 2. Louie Hunter 1894–
  7. 7. Hariet Rice 1876–
  8. 8. Lydia (Adeline Rice) Chandler 1871–1950

James Rice's Timeline

3 Records

1841
May 1841
Birth of James Edmond Rice in Madison County, Tennessee, USA
Madison County, Tennessee, USA
1880
1880
Age 39
James Edmond Rice resided here in Big Laurel, Madison, North Carolina, United States
Big Laurel, Madison, North Carolina, United States
1909
4 February 1909
Age 68
Death of James Edmond Rice in Revere, Madison County, North Carolina, USA
Revere, Madison County, North Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: May 1841
    Event Place: Madison County, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Source Citation: Year: 1880; Census Place: Big Laurel, Madison, North Carolina; Roll: 971; Family History Film: 1254971; Page: 37B; Enumeration District: 124; Image: 0250
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index
    [4] North Carolina, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Big Laurel, Madison, North Carolina, United States
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Source Citation: Year: 1880; Census Place: Big Laurel, Madison, North Carolina; Roll: 971; Family History Film: 1254971; Page: 37B; Enumeration District: 124; Image: 0250

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 4 February 1909
    Event Place: Revere, Madison County, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index
    [3] North Carolina, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Marshall, Madison County, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] North Carolina, Find a Grave Index
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