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James H. Vail 1819–1873 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1819

Birth Location: Butler County, Ohio, USA

Death Date: Feb 1873

Death Location: Sugar Creek Twp, Boone, Indiana

Father: John Guntle

Mother: Esther Vail

Spouse(s): Selina Hampton

Children(s): William Vail, Jesse Vail, Samuel Vail, Mary Vail, Leander Vail, Eliza Vail, Joseph Vail, John Vail, Ellen Vail, George Vail, Phebe Vail, Hannah Vail, Thomas Vail, Elihu Vail, Alice Vail, Easter Armstrong, Sarah Vail, George Vail, John Vail, Easter Vail, Thomas Vail

In 1819, James H. Vail entered the world in Butler County, Ohio, USA, born to John Guntle And Esther Vail. James H. Vail married Selina Hampton, and had children including Alice E Vail, Easter Armstrong, Easter Vail, Elihu Vail, Eliza J Vail, Ellen Vail, George W Vail, George W Vail, Hannah J Vail, Jesse L Vail, John D Vail, John D Vail, Joseph Vail, Leander Vail, Mary Vail, Phebe A Vail, Samuel Vail, Sarah C Vail, Thomas Vail, William Vail. James H. Vail passed away in 1873 in Sugar Creek Twp, Boone, Indiana.

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Biography

  • In 1819, James H. Vail entered the world in Butler County, Ohio, USA, born to John Guntle And Esther Vail.
  • James H. Vail married Selina Hampton, and had children including Alice E Vail, Easter Armstrong, Easter Vail, Elihu Vail, Eliza J Vail, Ellen Vail, George W Vail, George W Vail, Hannah J Vail, Jesse L Vail, John D Vail, John D Vail, Joseph Vail, Leander Vail, Mary Vail, Phebe A Vail, Samuel Vail, Sarah C Vail, Thomas Vail, William Vail.
  • James H. Vail passed away in 1873 in Sugar Creek Twp, Boone, Indiana.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Guntle
1791–1845
Birth Location: Hamilton, Ohio, USA
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Esther Vail
1801–1829
Birth Location: Butler County, Ohio, United States of America
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Spouses(s)

Selina Hampton
1824–1886
Birth Location: Sullivan County, Tennessee, USA
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Children(s)

William Vail
1845–1912
Birth Location: Franklin, Montgomery, Indiana, USA
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Jesse Vail
1846–1929
Birth Location: Indiana, USA
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Samuel Vail
1843–1899
Birth Location: Indiana, USA
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Mary Vail
1839–
Birth Location: Montgomery, Indiana, USA
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Leander Vail
1848–1929
Birth Location: Montgomery, Indiana, USA
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Eliza Vail
1842–1842
Birth Location: Franklin Township, Montgomery Co., Indiana
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Joseph Vail
1850–1864
Birth Location: Indiana, USA
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John Vail
1852–
Birth Location: –
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Ellen Vail
1854–1854
Birth Location: Franklin Township, Montgomery Co., Indiana
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George Vail
1857–
Birth Location: Montgomery, Indiana, USA
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Phebe Vail
1859–
Birth Location: Franklin Township, Montgomery Co., Indiana
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Hannah Vail
1862–1884
Birth Location: Franklin Township, Montgomery Co., Indiana
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Thomas Vail
1866–
Birth Location: Franklin Township, Montgomery Co., Indiana
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Elihu Vail
1866–1866
Birth Location: Montgomery County, Indiana, USA
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Alice Vail
1864–
Birth Location: Indiana, USA
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Easter Armstrong
1840–1923
Birth Location: Indiana, USA
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Sarah Vail
1856–
Birth Location: Indiana, USA
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George Vail
1858–
Birth Location: Indiana, USA
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John Vail
1852–1924
Birth Location: Indiana, USA
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Easter Vail
1840–
Birth Location: Montgomery County, Indiana, USA
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Thomas Vail
1865–
Birth Location: Boone County, Indiana, USA
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James Vail's Ancestors

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James Vail
1819–1873
Birth Place: Butler County, Ohio, USA
Parents
John Guntle
1791–1845
Hamilton, Ohio, USA
Esther Vail
1801–1829
Butler County, Ohio, United States of America
Grandparents
Samuel Vail
1754–1846
Green Brook, Somerset County, New Jersey, United States of America
Deziah Vail
1758–1828
Hunterdon County, New Jersey, United States of America
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

James Vail's Descendants

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James (H.) Vail (1819–Feb 1873) m. Selina Hampton (1 Aug 1824–9 Oct 1886)
  1. 1. William Vail 1845–1912 m. Mary (Ellen) Rosenberger 1845–1914
    1. 1. James (Henry) Vail 1866–1911 m. Mary (L "Mollie") Swaim 1869–1909
      1. 1. Bonnie (Mae) Vail 1895–1986 m. Victor (Smith) Scott 1897–1977
        1. 1. Frank (Lorenze) Scott 1920–2004 m. Beverly (Jean) Douglas 1929–2000
        2. 2. James (Harold) Scott 1917–1993 m. Margarie (Alberta) Hubbard –2006
        3. 3. Eunice (Marqurite) Scott 1924–2011 m. Kenneth (B.) Montgomery 1919–1986
        4. 4. Dorothy (JoAnn) Scott 1933–1995 m. Earl (William) Snodgrass 1916–1978
        5. 5. Doris (Ruth) Scott 1929–2007 m. Joseph (Walter) Long 1928–1986
        6. 6. Barbara (Lois) Scott 1935–2002 m. Ben (F Loveless) II 1936–2005
        7. 7. Mary (Virginia) Scott 1931–1936
        8. 8. John (Kenneth) Scott 1923–1957
        9. 9. Ellen (Carol) Scott 1940–2012
      2. 2. William (Henry Lee) Vail 1899–1958
      3. 3. Rhoda (Esther) Vail 1897–1959
      4. 4. Howard (Ellis) Vail 1893–1894
      5. 5. Frank (Luther) Vail 1904–1972
        1. 1. John (Wesley) Vail 1942–1991
      6. 6. Orvillle (Paul) Vail 1909–1972
    2. 2. Salina (Jane) Vail 1866–1946
    3. 3. Ida (Belle) Vail 1869–1938
    4. 4. Katie (Pearl) Vail 1879–1962
    5. 5. Amanda (May) Vail 1872–1954
    6. 6. Alice Vail 1885–1957
    7. 7. Edward (Ellsworth) Vail 1870–1886
    8. 8. Martha (Esther) Vail 1876–1959
    9. 9. Rosa (L.) Vail 1874–1879
    10. 10. Rosetta Vail 1867–1914
    11. 11. Charles (David) Vails 1877–1955
    12. 12. John (H.) Vails 1879–
    13. 13. William (Austin) Vail 1872–1942
    14. 14. Joseph (Samuel) Vail 1870–1945
  2. 2. Jesse (L.) Vail 1846–1929
  3. 3. Samuel Vail 1843–1899
  4. 4. Mary Vail 1839–
  5. 5. Leander Vail 1848–1929
  6. 6. Eliza (J.) Vail 1842–1842
  7. 7. Joseph Vail 1850–1864
  8. 8. John (D.) Vail 1852–
  9. 9. Ellen Vail 1854–1854
  10. 10. George (W.) Vail 1857–
  11. 11. Phebe (A.) Vail 1859–
  12. 12. Hannah (J.) Vail 1862–1884
  13. 13. Thomas Vail 1866–
  14. 14. Elihu Vail 1866–1866
  15. 15. Alice (E) Vail 1864–
  16. 16. Easter Armstrong 1840–1923
  17. 17. Sarah (C) Vail 1856–
  18. 18. George (W) Vail 1858–
  19. 19. John (D) Vail 1852–1924
  20. 20. Easter Vail 1840–
  21. 21. Thomas Vail 1865–

James Vail's Timeline

2 Records

1819
1819
Birth of James H. Vail in Butler County, Ohio, USA
Butler County, Ohio, USA
1873
Feb 1873
Age 54
Death of James H. Vail in Sugar Creek Twp, Boone, Indiana
Sugar Creek Twp, Boone, Indiana

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1819
    Event Place: Butler County, Ohio, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Feb 1873
    Event Place: Sugar Creek Twp, Boone, Indiana
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