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James A Rollins 1895–1935 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1 Dec 1895

Birth Location: Sewanee, Franklin, Tennessee, USA

Death Date: 24 Feb 1935

Death Location: Bridgeport, Jackson, Alabama, USA

Father: Francis Rollins

Mother: Zilpha Gilliam

Spouse(s): Laura Rollins

Children(s): Lorene Rollins, Sarah Rollins, Falice Rollins

James A Rollins was born in 1895 in Sewanee, Franklin, Tennessee, USA, the child of Francis Marion Rollins And Zilpha Gilliam. In 1900, James A Rollins resided in Civil District 18, Franklin, Tennessee, USA. James A Rollins married Laura Belle Walker Rollins, and had children including Falice Lebron Rollins, Lorene Rollins, Sarah Bell Rollins. James A Rollins passed away in 1935 in Bridgeport, Jackson, Alabama, USA.

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Biography

  • James A Rollins was born in 1895 in Sewanee, Franklin, Tennessee, USA, the child of Francis Marion Rollins And Zilpha Gilliam.
  • In 1900, James A Rollins resided in Civil District 18, Franklin, Tennessee, USA.
  • James A Rollins married Laura Belle Walker Rollins, and had children including Falice Lebron Rollins, Lorene Rollins, Sarah Bell Rollins.
  • James A Rollins passed away in 1935 in Bridgeport, Jackson, Alabama, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Francis Rollins
1866–1951
Birth Location: Grundy County, Tennessee, USA
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Zilpha Gilliam
1875–1908
Birth Location: Franklin County, Tennessee, USA
ZG

Spouses(s)

Laura Rollins
1907–1930
Birth Location: Alabama, USA
LR

Children(s)

Lorene Rollins
1925–1992
Birth Location: Irvine Estil, Kentucky
LR
Sarah Rollins
1929–1930
Birth Location: Orme, Marion, Tennessee, USA
SR
Falice Rollins
1927–2008
Birth Location: Tennessee
FR

James Rollins's Ancestors

Self
James Rollins
1895–1935
Birth Place: Sewanee, Franklin, Tennessee, USA
Parents
Francis Marion Rollins
1866–1951
Grundy County, Tennessee, USA
Zilpha Gilliam
1875–1908
Franklin County, Tennessee, USA
Grandparents
Houston (Lynn) Gilliam
1836–1915
Franklin County, Tennessee, USA
Louisa (Ann) Simpson
1840–1886
Tennessee
Great-Grandparents
Billy Gilliam
1798–1841
Elizabeth Roark
1798–1875
Zilpha Simpson
1812–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Charles Gilliam
1765–1840
Sarah Smith
1767–
William Sr
1766–1832
Catherine Garrett
1779–1839
Israel Simpson
1793–1860
Sarah Hunter
1792–1863

James Rollins's Descendants

1.
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James (A) Rollins (1 Dec 1895–24 Feb 1935) m. Laura (Belle Walker) Rollins (23 Jan 1907–2 Jan 1930)
  1. 1. Lorene Rollins 1925–1992 m. Clifford Manuel 1928–2014 m. George (Halbert) Hensley 1911–1982
  2. 2. Sarah (Bell) Rollins 1929–1930
  3. 3. Falice (Lebron) Rollins 1927–2008 m. Blanche (Edna) Poland 1922–2006

James Rollins's Timeline

7 Records

1895
1 Dec 1895
Birth of James A Rollins in Sewanee, Franklin, Tennessee, USA
Sewanee, Franklin, Tennessee, USA
1895
1 Dec 1895
Birth of James A Rollins in Sewanee, Franklin, Tennessee, USA
Sewanee, Franklin, Tennessee, USA
1900
1900
Age 5
James A Rollins resided here in Civil District 18, Franklin, Tennessee, USA
Civil District 18, Franklin, Tennessee, USA
1920
1920
Age 25
James A Rollins resided here in Orme, Marion, Tennessee, USA
Orme, Marion, Tennessee, USA
1930
1930
Age 35
James A Rollins resided here in Orme, Marion, Tennessee, USA
Orme, Marion, Tennessee, USA
1935
24 Feb 1935
Age 40
Death of James A Rollins in Asheville, Buncombe, North Carolina, USA
Asheville, Buncombe, North Carolina, USA
1935
24 Feb 1935
Age 40
Death of James A Rollins in Asheville, Buncombe, North Carolina, USA
Asheville, Buncombe, North Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1 Dec 1895
    Event Place: Sewanee, Franklin, Tennessee, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1 Dec 1895
    Event Place: Sewanee, Franklin, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] North Carolina, Death Certificates, North Carolina State Archives; Raleigh, North Carolina; North Carolina Death Certificates
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Orme, Marion, Tennessee; Roll: T625_1754; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 73
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Orme, Marion, Tennessee; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 0008; FHL microfilm: 2341999
    [4] U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Tennessee; Registration County: Marion; Roll: 1877493
    [5] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Civil District 18, Franklin, Tennessee; Page: 3; Enumeration District: 0032; FHL microfilm: 1241570
    [6] North Carolina, Death Indexes

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Civil District 18, Franklin, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Civil District 18, Franklin, Tennessee; Page: 3; Enumeration District: 0032; FHL microfilm: 1241570

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Orme, Marion, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Orme, Marion, Tennessee; Roll: T625_1754; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 73

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Orme, Marion, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Orme, Marion, Tennessee; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 0008; FHL microfilm: 2341999

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Marion, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Tennessee; Registration County: Marion; Roll: 1877493

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 24 Feb 1935
    Event Place: Asheville, Buncombe, North Carolina, USA

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 24 Feb 1935
    Event Place: Asheville, Buncombe, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] North Carolina, Death Certificates, North Carolina State Archives; Raleigh, North Carolina; North Carolina Death Certificates
    [2] North Carolina, Death Indexes

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Bridgeport, Jackson, Alabama, USA
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