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James Wills Storey 1854–1937 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 11 May 1854

Birth Location: Jack County, Texas, USA

Death Date: 24 Apr 1937

Death Location: Stanton, Martin County, Texas, United States of America

Father: George Storey

Mother: Caroline Douglas

Spouse(s): Christina Miller

Children(s): Minnie Storey, Mattie Storey, William Storey, Marvin Storey, George Storey, James Storey

The story of James Wills Storey began in 1854 in Jack County, Texas, USA. In 1860, James Wills Storey resided in Falls, Texas, USA. In 1880, James Wills Storey resided in Falls, Texas, USA. James Wills Storey married Christina Alice Miller, and had children including George Hamilton Storey, James Burtis Storey, Marvin Lanier Storey, Mattie Elizabeth Storey, Minnie Braiden Storey, William Grover Bill Storey. James Wills Storey passed away in 1937 in Stanton, Martin County, Texas, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of James Wills Storey began in 1854 in Jack County, Texas, USA.
  • In 1860, James Wills Storey resided in Falls, Texas, USA.
  • In 1880, James Wills Storey resided in Falls, Texas, USA.
  • James Wills Storey married Christina Alice Miller, and had children including George Hamilton Storey, James Burtis Storey, Marvin Lanier Storey, Mattie Elizabeth Storey, Minnie Braiden Storey, William Grover Bill Storey.
  • James Wills Storey passed away in 1937 in Stanton, Martin County, Texas, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

George Storey
1828–1913
Birth Location: Greene County, Alabama, USA
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Caroline Douglas
1836–1898
Birth Location: Tennessee, United States
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Spouses(s)

Christina Miller
1856–1931
Birth Location: Larenceville, Illinois
CM

Children(s)

Minnie Storey
1877–1962
Birth Location: Falls County, Texas, USA
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Mattie Storey
1879–1959
Birth Location: Texas
MS
William Storey
1888–1976
Birth Location: Fall County, Texas
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Marvin Storey
1893–1983
Birth Location: Texas
MS
George Storey
1882–1972
Birth Location: Texas
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James Storey
1884–1944
Birth Location: Texas
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James Storey's Ancestors

Self
James Storey
1854–1937
Birth Place: Jack County, Texas, USA
Parents
George William Storey
1828–1913
Greene County, Alabama, USA
Caroline (Josephine) Douglas
1836–1898
Tennessee, United States
Grandparents
Anthony Storey
1792–1869
Fairforest, Spartanburg, South Carolina, USA
Margaret Means
1798–1884
Fairforest, Spartanburg County, South Carolina, United States of America
Great-Grandparents
George Storey
1770–1857
Margaret Mayes
1771–1827
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Anthony Storey
1746–1783
Sarah Farris
1748–1795

James Storey's Descendants

1.
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James (Wills) Storey (11 May 1854–24 Apr 1937) m. Christina (Alice) Miller (31 May 1856–7 Jan 1931)
  1. 1. Minnie (Braiden) Storey 1877–1962
  2. 2. Mattie (Elizabeth) Storey 1879–1959
  3. 3. William (Grover "Bill") Storey 1888–1976
  4. 4. Marvin (Lanier) Storey 1893–1983
  5. 5. George (Hamilton) Storey 1882–1972
  6. 6. James (Burtis) Storey 1884–1944

James Storey's Timeline

8 Records

1854
11 May 1854
Birth of James Wills Storey in Jack County, Texas, USA
Jack County, Texas, USA
1860
1860
Age 6
James Wills Storey resided here in Falls, Texas, USA
Falls, Texas, USA
1880
1880
Age 26
James Wills Storey resided here in Falls, Texas, USA
Falls, Texas, USA
1900
1900
Age 46
James Wills Storey resided here in Justice Precinct 7, Falls, Texas, USA
Justice Precinct 7, Falls, Texas, USA
1910
1910
Age 56
James Wills Storey resided here in Justice Precinct 4, Midland, Texas, USA
Justice Precinct 4, Midland, Texas, USA
1930
1930
Age 76
James Wills Storey resided here in Stanton, Stanton, Martin, Texas, USA
Stanton, Stanton, Martin, Texas, USA
1937
Abt 1937
Age 83
James Wills Storey resided here in Stanton, Texas, USA
Stanton, Texas, USA
1937
24 Apr 1937
Age 83
Death of James Wills Storey in Alpine, Brewster, Texas, USA
Alpine, Brewster, Texas, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 11 May 1854
    Event Place: Jack County, Texas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Texas, U.S., Death Certificates, Texas Department of State Health Services; Austin Texas, USA; Texas Death Certificates, 1903–1982
    [2] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Stanton, Martin, Texas; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 0004; FHL microfilm: 2342108
    [3] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Falls, Texas; Roll: 1302; Page: 246d; Enumeration District: 041
    [4] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Justice Precinct 7, Falls, Texas; Roll: 1632; Page: 22; Enumeration District: 0027
    [5] 1860 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: Falls, Texas; Roll: M653_1293; Page: 151; Family History Library Film: 805293
    [6] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Justice Precinct 4, Midland, Texas; Roll: T624_1576; Page: 4a; Enumeration District: 0165; FHL microfilm: 1375589
    [7] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Falls, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: Falls, Texas; Roll: M653_1293; Page: 151; Family History Library Film: 805293

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Falls, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Falls, Texas; Roll: 1302; Page: 246d; Enumeration District: 041

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Justice Precinct 7, Falls, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Justice Precinct 7, Falls, Texas; Roll: 1632; Page: 22; Enumeration District: 0027

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Justice Precinct 4, Midland, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Justice Precinct 4, Midland, Texas; Roll: T624_1576; Page: 4a; Enumeration District: 0165; FHL microfilm: 1375589

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Stanton, Stanton, Martin, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Stanton, Martin, Texas; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 0004; FHL microfilm: 2342108

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Abt 1937
    Event Place: Stanton, Texas, USA
    Record Source: Texas, U.S., Death Certificates, Texas Department of State Health Services; Austin Texas, USA; Texas Death Certificates, 1903–1982

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 24 Apr 1937
    Event Place: Alpine, Brewster, Texas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Texas, U.S., Death Certificates, Texas Department of State Health Services; Austin Texas, USA; Texas Death Certificates, 1903–1982
    [2] Texas, U.S., Death Index, 1903-2000
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Stanton, Martin County, Texas, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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