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James Barney Seay 1880–1957 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 24 APR 1880

Birth Location: Spartanburg, South Carolina

Death Date: 24 February 1957

Death Location: Mountain Page, Henderson County, North Carolina, United States of America

Father: John Seay

Mother: Nancy Collins

Spouse(s): Jessie Southers

Children(s): Patricia Seay, Sarah Kirby, Martha Hardin, Ruth Seay, Margaret Seay, James Seay, Richard Seay, Macks Seay, Hugh Seay

The story of James Barney Seay began in 1880 in Spartanburg, South Carolina. In 1930, James Barney Seay resided in Saluda, Saluda, Polk, North Carolina, USA. In 1935, James Barney Seay resided in Saluda, Polk, North Carolina. James Barney Seay married Jessie Margaret Southers, and had children including Donald D Seay, Hugh R Seay, James Jessie Seay, Macks Seay, Margaret L Seay, Martha May Hardin, Mary J Seay, Patricia Seay, Richard D Seay, Ruth Seay, Ryal G Seay, Sarah Kathleen Kirby. James Barney Seay passed away in 1957 in Mountain Page, Henderson County, North Carolina, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of James Barney Seay began in 1880 in Spartanburg, South Carolina.
  • In 1930, James Barney Seay resided in Saluda, Saluda, Polk, North Carolina, USA.
  • In 1935, James Barney Seay resided in Saluda, Polk, North Carolina.
  • James Barney Seay married Jessie Margaret Southers, and had children including Donald D Seay, Hugh R Seay, James Jessie Seay, Macks Seay, Margaret L Seay, Martha May Hardin, Mary J Seay, Patricia Seay, Richard D Seay, Ruth Seay, Ryal G Seay, Sarah Kathleen Kirby.
  • James Barney Seay passed away in 1957 in Mountain Page, Henderson County, North Carolina, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

James Seay's Ancestors

Self
James Seay
1880–1957
Birth Place: Spartanburg, South Carolina
Parents
John Simpson Seay
1852–1936
Spartanburg, South Carolina
Nancy (Maria) Collins
1853–1900
Grandparents
Rial (Benjamin) Seay
1826–1864
Spartanburg, South Carolina
Great-Grandparents
Williamson Seay
1800–1880
Mary Barnett
1798–1860
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Joseph Barnett
1758–1812
Agnes Glenn
1762–1852

James Seay's Descendants

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James (Barney) Seay (24 APR 1880–24 February 1957) m. Jessie (Margaret) Southers (12 March 1890–15 November 1954)
  1. 1. Patricia Seay 1934–1935
  2. 2. Sarah (Kathleen) Kirby 1911–1996
  3. 3. Martha (May) Hardin 1932–2015
  4. 4. Ruth Seay 1915–
  5. 5. Margaret (L) Seay 1917–
  6. 6. James (Jessie) Seay 1919–
  7. 7. Richard (D) Seay 1921–
  8. 8. Macks Seay 1923–
  9. 9. Hugh (R) Seay 1925–

James Seay's Timeline

6 Records

1880
24 APR 1880
Birth of James Barney Seay in Spartanburg, South Carolina
Spartanburg, South Carolina
1930
1930
Age 50
James Barney Seay resided here in Saluda, Saluda, Polk, North Carolina, USA
Saluda, Saluda, Polk, North Carolina, USA
1935
1935
Age 55
James Barney Seay resided here in Saluda, Polk, North Carolina
Saluda, Polk, North Carolina
1940
1940
Age 60
James Barney Seay resided here in Saluda, Saluda, Polk, North Carolina, USA
Saluda, Saluda, Polk, North Carolina, USA
1950
1950
Age 70
James Barney Seay resided here in Saluda, Polk, North Carolina, USA
Saluda, Polk, North Carolina, USA
1957
24 February 1957
Age 77
Death of James Barney Seay
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 24 APR 1880
    Event Place: Spartanburg, South Carolina
    Record Source:
    [1] JoRoyal Barnett.FTW
    [2] joseph barnett.FTW

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Saluda, Saluda, Polk, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Saluda, Polk, North Carolina; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 0006; FHL microfilm: 2341448

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Saluda, Polk, North Carolina
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Saluda, Polk, North Carolina; Roll: m-t0627-02960; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 75-6

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Saluda, Saluda, Polk, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Saluda, Polk, North Carolina; Roll: m-t0627-02960; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 75-6

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Saluda, Polk, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Saluda, Polk, North

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Saluda, Polk, North Carolina
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Saluda, Polk, North

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 24 February 1957
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Mountain Page, Henderson County, North Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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