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James Minyard Sr. 1768–1827 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1768

Birth Location: Moore County, North Carolina, United States of America

Death Date: 1827

Death Location: Lawrence County, Mississippi, United States of America

Father: Thomas (Minard)

Mother: Mary Ingram

Spouse(s): Sarah Maynard

Children(s): William Minyard, Rebecca Minyard, Celia Minyard, John Minyard, Delaney Sr., James Jr., Elizabeth Minyard, Sarah Minyard, Mary Minyard, Charity Minyard, Thomas Minyard, John Maynard

James Minyard Sr. was born in 1768 in Moore County, North Carolina, United States of America, the child of Thomas John Minyard Minard And Mary Lou Ingram. In 1802, James Minyard Sr. resided in Tax List 1802, Franklin, Georgia, USA. In 1820, James Minyard Sr. resided in Miscellaneous Townships, Lawrence, Mississippi, US. James Minyard Sr. married Sarah Maynard, and had children including Celia Sela Minyard, Charity Minyard, Delaney Minyard Sr, Elizabeth Betsy Minyard, James Minyard Jr, John James Maynard, John Minyard, Mary Jane Minyard, Rebecca Minyard, Sarah Minyard, Thomas Minyard, William Minyard. James Minyard Sr. passed away in 1827 in Lawrence County, Mississippi, United States of America.

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Biography

  • James Minyard Sr. was born in 1768 in Moore County, North Carolina, United States of America, the child of Thomas John Minyard Minard And Mary Lou Ingram.
  • In 1802, James Minyard Sr. resided in Tax List 1802, Franklin, Georgia, USA.
  • In 1820, James Minyard Sr. resided in Miscellaneous Townships, Lawrence, Mississippi, US.
  • James Minyard Sr. married Sarah Maynard, and had children including Celia Sela Minyard, Charity Minyard, Delaney Minyard Sr, Elizabeth Betsy Minyard, James Minyard Jr, John James Maynard, John Minyard, Mary Jane Minyard, Rebecca Minyard, Sarah Minyard, Thomas Minyard, William Minyard.
  • James Minyard Sr. passed away in 1827 in Lawrence County, Mississippi, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Thomas (Minard)
1717–1771
Birth Location: North Carolina, United States
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Mary Ingram
1720–1785
Birth Location: Sampson, Duplin, North Carolina, United States
MI

Spouses(s)

Sarah Maynard
1773–1870
Birth Location: North Carolina, United States
SM

Children(s)

William Minyard
1798–1848
Birth Location: Franklin, Georgia, USA
WM
Rebecca Minyard
1802–1880
Birth Location: Georgia, United States
RM
Celia Minyard
1807–1865
Birth Location: Georgia, USA
CM
John Minyard
1795–1870
Birth Location: Georgia, United States
JM
Delaney Sr.
1817–1913
Birth Location: Lawrence County, Mississippi
DS
James Jr.
1796–1885
Birth Location: TN
JJ
Elizabeth Minyard
1805–1880
Birth Location: Burke, Georgia, United States
EM
Sarah Minyard
1812–
Birth Location: Georgia
SM
Mary Minyard
1794–1850
Birth Location: Franklin County, Georgia, Indian Territory
MM
Charity Minyard
1810–1880
Birth Location: Georgia, USA
CM
Thomas Minyard
1815–1870
Birth Location: Franklin, Georgia, United States
TM
John Maynard
1804–1848
Birth Location: Georgia, United States
JM

James Sr.'s Ancestors

Self
James Sr.
1768–1827
Birth Place: Moore County, North Carolina, United States of America
Parents
Thomas John Minyard (Minard)
1717–1771
North Carolina, United States
Mary (Lou) Ingram
1720–1785
Sampson, Duplin, North Carolina, United States
Grandparents
John Minyard
1750–
North Carolina, United States
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

James Sr.'s Descendants

1.
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James (Minyard) Sr. (1768–1827) m. Sarah Maynard (1773–1870)
  1. 1. William Minyard 1798–1848 m. ANNIS (Sarah) Carpenter 1811–1860
    1. 1. Baily Minyard 1848–1920 m. Eliza Minyard 1848–1910 m. Cynthia (Ann) Johnston 1841–1870 m. Frances (E) Lowery 1838–1903
      1. 1. Jennie Obryant 1890–1935 m. Johnnie Obryant 1879–1932
        1. 1. Katie (Lee) Obriant 1920–1997 m. Horace Oresstreet 1925–2004
        2. 2. Louie O'Briant 1925–
        3. 3. Jaunita Obriant 1923–2003 m. John (Ward) Ferguson 1922–1998
        4. 4. Sadie (May) Obryant 1917–1980 m. Marion (Riley) Walker 1916–1961
        5. 5. Walter Obryant 1918–1978
        6. 6. Louis (Howard) O’Briant 1924–1997
      2. 2. Narcis Minyard 1883–1948 m. Robert (Lee) Kossey 1879–1939
        1. 1. Elvia Kossey 1903–1924
        2. 2. Lillian (Levada) Kossey 1905–1993
        3. 3. Navana Kossey 1907–
        4. 4. Beulah (Mae) Kossey 1908–1974
        5. 5. Mary (Alice Kossey) (Tate) 1911–1991
        6. 6. Leonard (A) Kossey 1912–1983
        7. 7. Richard (Luke) Kossey 1914–1980
        8. 8. Alfred Kossey 1916–1964
        9. 9. Cora (Lee) Kossey 1917–2003
        10. 10. Dicie (Lavana Kossey) (Conklin) 1906–1993 m. Russell Conklin 1906–1983
        11. 11. B (Elvie) Kossey 1903–1924
      3. 3. Sallie Minyard 1893–1985 m. Lucious Carpenter 1884–1958
        1. 1. Russell Carpenter 1916–
        2. 2. Mary (Nell) Carpenter 1918–1973
        3. 3. Felton Carpenter 1921–1998
        4. 4. Lena Carpenter 1928–2010
        5. 5. Robbie (Frances) Marascalco 1924–2008 m. Carmelo ("Mellow" Joseph) Marascalco 1925–2019
      4. 4. Kate Minyard 1896–1950 m. David (Henry) MARTIN 1889–1966 m. David (H) Martin 1889–
      5. 5. Annis Minyard 1878–1947 m. Richard (Elliot) Montgomery 1887–1933
        1. 1. Clyde (Leondrus) Montgomery 1907–1981
        2. 2. Arthur (Elliott) Montgomery 1902–1978
        3. 3. John (Bailey) Montgomery 1903–1962
        4. 4. Mary (A) Montgomery 1915–
        5. 5. William (Paul) Montgomery 1916–1988 m. Nina (Mae) Montgomery 1922–2000
        6. 6. Lillie (B) Montgomery 1907–
        7. 7. Leonard (E) Montgomery 1912–
        8. 8. Garnet Montgomery 1920–
        9. 9. ?? (L) Montgomery 1901–
      6. 6. Authur Minyard 1880–1920 m. Lousia Kossey 1882–
        1. 1. Hursley (Wordeen) Minyard 1913–1972
        2. 2. Leona Minyard 1908–
        3. 3. Danie Minyard 1910–
        4. 4. Leila Minyard 1906–
      7. 7. Carrie (Lillian) Perry 1886–1971 m. Willie (Herman) Perry 1885–1978
        1. 1. Thomas (Bailey) Perry 1914–1978
        2. 2. Carson (Henry) Perry 1915–1981
        3. 3. James (M) Perry 1926–
        4. 4. Sadie (Lee) Perry 1912–
        5. 5. Erma (Louise) Perry 1923–2006
        6. 6. Willie (May) Perry 1909–1976
        7. 7. Annie (Laura) Perry 1919–1979
        8. 8. James (Monroe) Perry 1924–2002
        9. 9. Williard (Melton) Perry 1927–1990
      8. 8. B. Minyard 1880–
      9. 9. Cisro (Lovin) Minyard 1875–
      10. 10. Sidney (L) Minyard 1873–
      11. 11. Authur Minyard 1880–1920
    2. 2. Kelaney Mingard 1844–1926
    3. 3. Mary (Ellen) Minyard 1841–1900
    4. 4. Eulis (H) Minyard 1854–
    5. 5. William (J) Minyard 1853–1900
    6. 6. Owen Minyard 1832–1895 m. Malinda (Carpenter Minyard) Lott 1851– m. Charity Minyard 1834–
      1. 1. James (Albert) Minyard 1854–
      2. 2. William (Henderson) Minyard 1858–
      3. 3. Owen Minyard 1864–
      4. 4. Nathan (Walter) Minyard 1866–1925
      5. 5. Anglas Wingard 1868–
      6. 6. Mahala Minyard 1871–
      7. 7. Ada Minyard 1872–
      8. 8. Charley Minyard 1875–
      9. 9. Thomas (Ulysses) Minyard 1856–
      10. 10. Angus (Martin) Minyard 1868–1960
      11. 11. Silas (Brantley) Minyard 1888–1951
      12. 12. Decatur Minyard 1882–
      13. 13. Hettie Minyard 1875–
    7. 7. Martha Mingard 1848–1911
    8. 8. Evenett Mingard 1846–1946 m. Fannie Minyard 1846–1946
      1. 1. Alice Hightown 1863–
      2. 2. John Hitawer 1866–1936 m. Cora (Emmons) (Hightower) 1879–
      3. 3. Adelia Hightown 1868–
      4. 4. Lizzie Hightown 1870–
      5. 5. Minnie Minyard 1876–1880
      6. 6. Mattie Menyard 1879–1880
      7. 7. Jomuns (M) Mindurd 1885–1951
      8. 8. Mary (C) Mindurd 1883–1957
      9. 9. Fannie (J) Mindurd 1880–1967
    9. 9. J (M) Miniard 1855–1911
    10. 10. Elisabeth Miniard 1840–1866
    11. 11. John (Mingard) Pvt 1838–1917
    12. 12. T. (Monroe) Minyard 1858–1911
    13. 13. Melissa Minyard 1837–1902
    14. 14. Margaret Minyard 1840–
    15. 15. John (Kennedy) Minyard 1855–1917
    16. 16. Arther Minyard 1839–
    17. 17. Thomas Minyard 1836–1898
    18. 18. Esther (Caroline) Minyard 1845–1866
  2. 2. Rebecca Minyard 1802–1880
  3. 3. Celia ("Sela") Minyard 1807–1865
  4. 4. John Minyard 1795–1870
  5. 5. Delaney (Minyard) Sr. 1817–1913
  6. 6. James (Minyard) Jr. 1796–1885
  7. 7. Elizabeth ("Betsy") Minyard 1805–1880
  8. 8. Sarah Minyard 1812–
  9. 9. Mary (Jane) Minyard 1794–1850
  10. 10. Charity Minyard 1810–1880
  11. 11. Thomas Minyard 1815–1870
  12. 12. John (James) Maynard 1804–1848

James Sr.'s Timeline

6 Records

1768
1768
Birth of James Minyard Sr. in Moore County, North Carolina, United States of America
Moore County, North Carolina, United States of America
1802
1802
Age 34
James Minyard Sr. resided here in Tax List 1802, Franklin, Georgia, USA
Tax List 1802, Franklin, Georgia, USA
1820
7 Aug 1820
Age 52
James Minyard Sr. resided here in Miscellaneous Townships, Lawrence, Mississippi, USA
Miscellaneous Townships, Lawrence, Mississippi, USA
1824
1824
Age 56
James Minyard Sr. resided here in Tax List 1824, Independence, Arkansas, USA
Tax List 1824, Independence, Arkansas, USA
1827
1827
Age 59
Death of James Minyard Sr. in Lawrence County, Mississippi, United States of America
Lawrence County, Mississippi, United States of America
1828
1828
Age 60
James Minyard Sr. resided here in Franklin, Georgia, USA
Franklin, Georgia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1768
    Event Place: Moore County, North Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1802
    Event Place: Tax List 1802, Franklin, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: Georgia, U.S., Compiled Census and Census Substitutes Index, 1790-1890

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 7 Aug 1820
    Event Place: Miscellaneous Townships, Lawrence, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: 1820 United States Federal Census, Fourth Census of the United States, 1820; Census Place: Miscellaneous Townships, Lawrence, Mississippi; Page: 65; NARA Roll: M33_57; Image: 82

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1824
    Event Place: Tax List 1824, Independence, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: Arkansas, U.S., Compiled Census and Census Substitutes Index, 1819-1860

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1828
    Event Place: Franklin, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: Georgia, U.S., Property Tax Digests, Georgia Archives; Atlanta, GA, USA; Georgia Tax Digests 1890

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Lawrence, Mississippi Territory, USA
    Record Source: Mississippi, U.S., State and Territorial Census Collection, 1792-1866, Heritage Quest; Mississippi State and Territorial Censuses, 1792-1866; Series: Microfilm V229; Roll: 2

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Mississippi, United States
    Record Source: Mississippi, U.S., State Archives, Various Records

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1827
    Event Place: Lawrence County, Mississippi, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index
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