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James Martin Storey 1829–1912 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 17 June 1829

Birth Location: Pickens County, Alabama, United States of America

Death Date: 4 May 1912

Death Location: Mexia, Limestone County, Texas, United States of America

Father: William Storey

Mother: Rebecca Love

Spouse(s): Mary Kennedy

Children(s): Artemisia Storey, James Storey, Nannee Storey, William Storey, Harvey Storey, Jewel Storey, Sidney Storey, Mary Storey

The story of James Martin Storey began in 1829 in Pickens County, Alabama, United States of America. In 1860, James Martin Storey resided in Cotton Gin, Freestone, Texas, USA. In 1900, James Martin Storey resided in Justice Precinct 4, Limestone, Texas, USA. James Martin Storey married Mary Jane Kennedy, and had children including Artemisia Elmetta Storey, Harvey Eugene Storey, James Edgar Storey, Jewel Vesta Vessie Storey, Mary Byrd Storey, Nannee Lou Storey, Sidney Kennedy Storey, William Rueben Storey. James Martin Storey passed away in 1912 in Mexia, Limestone County, Texas, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of James Martin Storey began in 1829 in Pickens County, Alabama, United States of America.
  • In 1860, James Martin Storey resided in Cotton Gin, Freestone, Texas, USA.
  • In 1900, James Martin Storey resided in Justice Precinct 4, Limestone, Texas, USA.
  • James Martin Storey married Mary Jane Kennedy, and had children including Artemisia Elmetta Storey, Harvey Eugene Storey, James Edgar Storey, Jewel Vesta Vessie Storey, Mary Byrd Storey, Nannee Lou Storey, Sidney Kennedy Storey, William Rueben Storey.
  • James Martin Storey passed away in 1912 in Mexia, Limestone County, Texas, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Storey
1798–1887
Birth Location: Spartanburg, Spartanburg, South Carolina
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Rebecca Love
1802–1882
Birth Location: Greene County, Alabama, USA
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Spouses(s)

Mary Kennedy
1836–1894
Birth Location: Alabama, USA
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Children(s)

Artemisia Storey
1860–1947
Birth Location: Freestone County, Texas, USA
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James Storey
1868–1941
Birth Location: Mexia, Limestone, Texas, USA
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Nannee Storey
1870–1872
Birth Location: Mexia, Limestone, Texas, USA
NS
William Storey
1872–1955
Birth Location: Limestone County, Texas, United States of America
WS
Harvey Storey
1875–1949
Birth Location: Mexia, Limestone, Texas, USA
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Jewel Storey
1877–1939
Birth Location: Mexia, Limestone, Texas, USA
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Sidney Storey
1880–1910
Birth Location: Mexia, Limestone, Texas, USA
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Mary Storey
1882–1940
Birth Location: Point Enterprise, Limestone County, Texas, United States of America
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James Storey's Ancestors

Self
James Storey
1829–1912
Birth Place: Pickens County, Alabama, United States of America
Parents
William Williamson Storey
1798–1887
Spartanburg, Spartanburg, South Carolina
Rebecca (Jane) Love
1802–1882
Greene County, Alabama, USA
Grandparents
James (Henry) Storey
1757–1837
Fairforest, Spartanburg, South Carolina, USA
Elizabeth Cunningham
1764–1837
North Carolina, USA
Benjamin (F.) Love
1779–1851
Chester County, South Carolina, USA
Mary Patton
1785–1851
Chester County, South Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
George Storey
1725–1805
Nancy Cantor
1730–1800
Arthur Cunningham
1737–1807
Mary McCreary
1740–1815
Robert Love
1750–1784
Mary Sadler
1759–1780
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Anthony Storey
1703–1799
Margaret Sutton
1700–1758
Isaac Cantor
1700–1729
Lena Brion
1700–
Joseph Cunningham
1710–1769
Mary Dupree
1712–1737
Benjamin Love
1723–1795
Jean Gaston
1723–1822
Isaac Sadler
1714–1791
Martha Hogg
1714–1788

James Storey's Descendants

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James (Martin) Storey (17 June 1829–4 May 1912) m. Mary (Jane) Kennedy (15 Dec 1836–14 Mar 1894)
  1. 1. Artemisia (Elmetta) Storey 1860–1947 m. James (Laurin) Sinclair 1859–1938
    1. 1. Eugene (Hamilton) Sinclair 1888–1951
    2. 2. James (Liston Sinclair) Sr. 1886–1963 m. Mary (Lou) Means 1888–1976
      1. 1. James (Liston Sinclair) Jr. 1918–1919
      2. 2. Mary (Lynn) Sinclair 1922–2007 m. Worster (Miles) Morgan 1917–2003
    3. 3. Leslie (Stephenson) Sinclair 1891–1952
  2. 2. James (Edgar) Storey 1868–1941 m. Jessie Smith 1871–1957
    1. 1. James (Marvin) Storey 1901–1919
    2. 2. Mary (Virginia) Storey 1905–2004 m. Cecil (Rhodes) Morton 1896–1985 m. James (Dewitt May) Jr 1902–1989
      1. 1. Robert (Earle) May 1929–2011
      2. 2. James (Dewitt May) III 1926–2016 m. Stella (Jane) Shattuck 1929–2015
    3. 3. Katherine (Josephine) Storey 1908–1995
  3. 3. Nannee (Lou) Storey 1870–1872
  4. 4. William (Rueben) Storey 1872–1955 m. Ina (W) Roberts 1880–1945
    1. 1. Infant Storey 1904–1904
    2. 2. Roberts (Edwin) Storey 1905–1980 m. Mary (Nell) McCall 1905–1995
      1. 1. James (William "Jim") Storey 1937–1991
      2. 2. Roberts (McCall Storey) Sr 1929–2020 m. Jacquelyn (Sue) Meekins 1932–2017
      3. 3. Josephine ("Jo") Storey 1934–2014
    3. 3. Ruben Storey 1906–
    4. 4. Margret Storey 1910–
  5. 5. Harvey (Eugene) Storey 1875–1949 m. Ada (Estelle) David 1878–1942
    1. 1. Harvey (Eugene) Storey 1905–1907
    2. 2. Stansel Storey 1909–
  6. 6. Jewel (Vesta "Vessie") Storey 1877–1939 m. Jasper (Clinton Phillips) Sr. 1875–1939
    1. 1. J (C Phillips) Jr. 1908–1973
    2. 2. Ola (B) Phillips 1902–1978
    3. 3. Elsie (Lolita) Phillips 1914–1993 m. James (Stratton) Wax 1912–1990
      1. 1. Judy (Kathleen) Wax 1943–2011 m. John (Jack William (L.Moore) Lander) Jr 1926–2002 m. Greg (Newton) Martin 1938–2023
    4. 4. Vesta ("Jack") Phillips 1900–1950
    5. 5. Artie (Lou) Phillips 1910–1982
  7. 7. Sidney (Kennedy) Storey 1880–1910
  8. 8. Mary (Byrd) Storey 1882–1940

James Storey's Timeline

4 Records

1829
17 June 1829
Birth of James Martin Storey in Pickens County, Alabama, United States of America
Pickens County, Alabama, United States of America
1860
1860
Age 31
James Martin Storey resided here in Cotton Gin, Freestone, Texas, USA
Cotton Gin, Freestone, Texas, USA
1900
1900
Age 71
James Martin Storey resided here in Justice Precinct 4, Limestone, Texas, USA
Justice Precinct 4, Limestone, Texas, USA
1912
4 May 1912
Age 83
Death of James Martin Storey in Mexia, Limestone County, Texas, United States of America
Mexia, Limestone County, Texas, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 17 June 1829
    Event Place: Pickens County, Alabama, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] Texas, U.S., Death Certificates
    [2] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Justice Precinct 4, Limestone, Texas; Page: 16; Enumeration District: 0058; FHL microfilm: 1241655
    [3] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Cotton Gin, Freestone, Texas; Page: 386; Family History Library Film: 805294
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Cotton Gin, Freestone, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Cotton Gin, Freestone, Texas; Page: 386; Family History Library Film: 805294

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Justice Precinct 4, Limestone, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Justice Precinct 4, Limestone, Texas; Page: 16; Enumeration District: 0058; FHL microfilm: 1241655

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 4 May 1912
    Event Place: Mexia, Limestone County, Texas, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Mexia, Limestone County, Texas, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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