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James A. Squires 1855–1947 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 22 Jun 1855

Birth Location: Alabama

Death Date: 5 August 1947

Death Location: Marengo County, Alabama, United States of America

Father: Jesse Squires

Mother: Tabitha Chapman

Spouse(s): Mary Squires

Children(s): Thomas Sr, James Squires, Nancy Squires, Martha Squires, Mary Squires

James A. Squires was born in 1855 in Alabama, the child of Jesse Allen Squires And Tabitha Chapman. In 1870, James A. Squires resided in Shiloh, Marengo, Alabama, USA. In 1880, James A. Squires resided in Sweet Water, Marengo, Alabama, USA. James A. Squires married Mary Winnifred Blakeney Squires, and had children including James Leven Squires, Martha K Squires, Mary M Squires, Nancy E Squires, Thomas Blake Squires Sr. James A. Squires passed away in 1947 in Marengo County, Alabama, United States of America.

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Biography

  • James A. Squires was born in 1855 in Alabama, the child of Jesse Allen Squires And Tabitha Chapman.
  • In 1870, James A. Squires resided in Shiloh, Marengo, Alabama, USA.
  • In 1880, James A. Squires resided in Sweet Water, Marengo, Alabama, USA.
  • James A. Squires married Mary Winnifred Blakeney Squires, and had children including James Leven Squires, Martha K Squires, Mary M Squires, Nancy E Squires, Thomas Blake Squires Sr.
  • James A. Squires passed away in 1947 in Marengo County, Alabama, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Jesse Squires
1833–1914
Birth Location: Marengo County, Alabama, United States of America
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Tabitha Chapman
1842–1923
Birth Location: Nanafalia, Marengo County, Alabama, United States of America
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Spouses(s)

Mary Squires
1850–1922
Birth Location: Marengo County, Alabama, United States of America
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Children(s)

Thomas Sr
1888–1937
Birth Location: Alabama, United States of America
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James Squires
1884–1950
Birth Location: Aimwell, Marengo County, Alabama, USA
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Nancy Squires
1886–
Birth Location: Alabama
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Martha Squires
1889–
Birth Location: Alabama
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Mary Squires
1895–
Birth Location: Alabama
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James Squires's Ancestors

Self
James Squires
1855–1947
Birth Place: Alabama
Parents
Jesse Allen Squires
1833–1914
Marengo County, Alabama, United States of America
Tabitha Chapman
1842–1923
Nanafalia, Marengo County, Alabama, United States of America
Grandparents
Juda Hale
1815–1860
, Greene, Georgia, USA
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

James Squires's Descendants

1.
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James (A.) Squires (22 Jun 1855–5 August 1947) m. Mary (Winnifred Blakeney) Squires (Mar 1850 or 1851–22 October 1922)
  1. 1. Thomas (Blake Squires) Sr 1888–1937 m. Willie (Legrand) Perry 1891–1926
    1. 1. Thomas (Blake Squires) Jr 1920–1998 m. Lillian (Olevia) Krebs 1919–2007
    2. 2. Infant Squires 1909–1909
    3. 3. James (Strosby) Squires 1912–1993 m. Reva (Clara Johnson) Squires 1916–2013
      1. 1. James (Karl) Squires 1944–2007
      2. 2. Kay (S.) Bostick 1945–2015
      3. 3. Gerald (T) Squires 1948–1977
    4. 4. Sarah (Inez Squires) Smith 1915–1982 m. William (Homer Smith) Sr 1912–1956
      1. 1. William (Homer Smith) Jr 1937–2000
    5. 5. Mary (Lou Squires) Wright 1917–1990 m. Walton (Hosea) Wright 1917–1994
      1. 1. Thomas (W (Sonny)) Wright –2020
    6. 6. Clydie (G Squires) Culp 1922–1993 m. Tom (F. Culp) Sr 1918–1996
      1. 1. Tom (F Culp) Jr 1944–2020
      2. 2. William (Blake) Culp 1945–2007
      3. 3. Melba (Jean Culp) Lamb 1943–2016 m. Daniel (Keith) Lamb 1934–2001
    7. 7. Jesse (Merle Squires) Livingstone 1924–2014 m. George (Alexander) Livingstone 1922–1997
      1. 1. Thomas (Blake (Scotty)) Livingstone 1951–2002
    8. 8. Willie (James) Squires 1926–1988 m. Imogene (Channell) wheeler 1929–1972
      1. 1. Thomas (James) Squires 1946–2005
  2. 2. James (Leven) Squires 1884–1950 m. Rebecca Barney 1881–
  3. 3. Nancy (E) Squires 1886–
  4. 4. Martha (K) Squires 1889–
  5. 5. Mary (M) Squires 1895–

James Squires's Timeline

6 Records

1855
22 Jun 1855
Birth of James A. Squires in Alabama
Alabama
1870
1870
Age 15
James A. Squires resided here in Shiloh, Marengo, Alabama, USA
Shiloh, Marengo, Alabama, USA
1880
1880
Age 25
James A. Squires resided here in Sweet Water, Marengo, Alabama, USA
Sweet Water, Marengo, Alabama, USA
1900
1900
Age 45
James A. Squires resided here in Sweetwater, Marengo, Alabama, USA
Sweetwater, Marengo, Alabama, USA
1920
1920
Age 65
James A. Squires resided here in Sweet Water, Marengo, Alabama, USA
Sweet Water, Marengo, Alabama, USA
1947
5 August 1947
Age 92
Death of James A. Squires in Nanafalia, Marengo, Alabama
Nanafalia, Marengo, Alabama

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 22 Jun 1855
    Event Place: Alabama
    Record Source:
    [1] Alabama, Deaths and Burials Index
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Sweet Water, Marengo, Alabama; Roll: T625_32; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 68
    [3] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Sweet Water, Marengo, Alabama; Roll: 22; Page: 516C; Enumeration District: 093
    [4] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Shiloh, Marengo, Alabama; Roll: M593_28; Page: 509A; Family History Library Film: 545527
    [5] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Sweetwater, Marengo, Alabama; Page: 3; Enumeration District: 0076; FHL microfilm: 1240029
    [6] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Shiloh, Marengo, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Shiloh, Marengo, Alabama; Roll: M593_28; Page: 509A; Family History Library Film: 545527

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Sweet Water, Marengo, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Sweet Water, Marengo, Alabama; Roll: 22; Page: 516C; Enumeration District: 093

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Sweetwater, Marengo, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Sweetwater, Marengo, Alabama; Page: 3; Enumeration District: 0076; FHL microfilm: 1240029

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Sweet Water, Marengo, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Sweet Water, Marengo, Alabama; Roll: T625_32; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 68

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 5 August 1947
    Event Place: Nanafalia, Marengo, Alabama
    Record Source:
    [1] Alabama, Deaths and Burials Index
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Marengo County, Alabama, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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