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James Wiley Welborn 1866–1926 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1866

Birth Location: Clayton, Rabun, Georgia, USA

Death Date: 16 May 1926

Death Location: Whitesburg, Carroll, Georgia, United States

Father: Aaron Welborn

Mother: Martha Towery

Spouse(s): Sarah Sticher, Amanda Honea

Children(s): Lester Welborn, Ethel Welborn, Nancy Welborn, Walter Welborn, Rufus Welborn, Aubrey Welborn, Ruth Welborn, Lillian Welborn, Veena Welborn, James Sr, Mary Welborn, Thomas Welborn, William Welborn, Cora Welborn, Ernest Welborn, Dora Welborn, Carl Welborn, Minnie Welborn, Nora Welborn

The story of James Wiley Welborn began in 1866 in Clayton, Rabun, Georgia, USA. In 1870, James Wiley Welborn resided in Clayton, Rabun, Georgia, USA. James Wiley Welborn married Amanda Jane Honea, Sarah Elizabeth Lizzie Sticher, and had children including Aubrey Homer Welborn, Carl Welborn, Cora Belle Welborn, Dora Welborn, Ernest Lee Welborn, Ethel Beatrice Welborn, James Harvey Welborn Sr, Lester Calvin Welborn, Lillian Lilly Welborn, Mary Welborn, Minnie Welborn, Nancy Ann Welborn, Nora Welborn, Rufus Henry Welborn, Ruth Elizabeth Welborn, Thomas Welborn, Veena Mae Welborn, Walter Ellis Welborn, William Wiley Welborn. James Wiley Welborn passed away in 1926 in Whitesburg, Carroll, Georgia, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of James Wiley Welborn began in 1866 in Clayton, Rabun, Georgia, USA.
  • In 1870, James Wiley Welborn resided in Clayton, Rabun, Georgia, USA.
  • James Wiley Welborn married Amanda Jane Honea, Sarah Elizabeth Lizzie Sticher, and had children including Aubrey Homer Welborn, Carl Welborn, Cora Belle Welborn, Dora Welborn, Ernest Lee Welborn, Ethel Beatrice Welborn, James Harvey Welborn Sr, Lester Calvin Welborn, Lillian Lilly Welborn, Mary Welborn, Minnie Welborn, Nancy Ann Welborn, Nora Welborn, Rufus Henry Welborn, Ruth Elizabeth Welborn, Thomas Welborn, Veena Mae Welborn, Walter Ellis Welborn, William Wiley Welborn.
  • James Wiley Welborn passed away in 1926 in Whitesburg, Carroll, Georgia, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Aaron Welborn
1825–1896
Birth Location: Anderson, Anderson, South Carolina, United States
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Martha Towery
1827–1880
Birth Location: Randolph County, North Carolina, USA
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Spouses(s)

Sarah Sticher
1890–1978
Birth Location: Carroll County, Georgia, USA
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Amanda Honea
1856–1904
Birth Location: Gilmer, Georgia, United States
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Children(s)

Lester Welborn
1924–2011
Birth Location: Carrollton, Carroll, Georgia, USA
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Ethel Welborn
1913–1959
Birth Location: Carroll County, Georgia, USA
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Nancy Welborn
1906–1990
Birth Location: Carroll County, Georgia, USA
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Walter Welborn
1917–1994
Birth Location: Whitesburg, Carroll, Georgia, USA
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Rufus Welborn
1914–1973
Birth Location: Carroll County, Georgia, USA
RW
Aubrey Welborn
1919–1998
Birth Location: Whitesburg, Carroll, Georgia, USA
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Ruth Welborn
1921–2004
Birth Location: Georgia
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Lillian Welborn
1926–1927
Birth Location: Georgia, USA
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Veena Welborn
1910–1951
Birth Location: Georgia
VW
James Sr
1911–1990
Birth Location: Carroll County, Georgia, USA
JS
Mary Welborn
1909–1998
Birth Location: Georgia, USA
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Thomas Welborn
1897–1963
Birth Location: Gainesville, Hall, Georgia, USA
TW
William Welborn
1884–1945
Birth Location: Hall County, GA, Georgia, USA
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Cora Welborn
1902–1928
Birth Location: Carrollton, Carroll, Georgia, USA
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Ernest Welborn
1891–
Birth Location: Hall County, Georgia, United States of America
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Dora Welborn
1889–1917
Birth Location: Hall County, Georgia, USA
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Carl Welborn
1896–
Birth Location: Hall County, Georgia, USA
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Minnie Welborn
1885–1887
Birth Location: Hall County, Georgia, USA
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Nora Welborn
1893–
Birth Location: Hall County, Georgia, USA
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James Welborn's Ancestors

Self
James Welborn
1866–1926
Birth Place: Clayton, Rabun, Georgia, USA
Parents
Aaron Welborn
1825–1896
Anderson, Anderson, South Carolina, United States
Martha (A) Towery
1827–1880
Randolph County, North Carolina, USA
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

James Welborn's Descendants

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James (Wiley) Welborn (1866–16 May 1926) m. Sarah (Elizabeth "Lizzie") Sticher (11 Apr 1890–23 Aug 1978) m. Amanda (Jane) Honea (7 Apr 1856–1904)
  1. 1. Lester (Calvin) Welborn 1924–2011 m. Myrna (Lettie Mae) Prather 1935–2018
  2. 2. Ethel (Beatrice) Welborn 1913–1959 m. Joseph (Levi) May 1906–1974
  3. 3. Nancy (Ann) Welborn 1906–1990 m. James (Madison) Spence 1884–1965 m. Lee Ivey 1905–1971
    1. 1. James (Lamar) Spence 1925–2013 m. Barbara (Jean) Hamilton 1932–1990
    2. 2. Evelyn (Virginia) Spence 1927–1992
    3. 3. Sarah (Helen) Spence 1913–1987 m. Reuben (James) Smith 1909–1995
      1. 1. James (Reuben) Smith 1943–1969
    4. 4. Jack (A) Spence 1928–1935
    5. 5. Sara (Helen) Smith 1913–1987 m. Reuben (James) Smith 1909–1995
      1. 1. James (Reuben Smith) Jr 1943–1969
  4. 4. Walter (Ellis) Welborn 1917–1994 m. Mallie Cook 1923–2009
    1. 1. James (Ellis) Welborn 1939–2008 m. Phyllis (Anna) Walker 1942–2006
  5. 5. Rufus (Henry) Welborn 1914–1973 m. Jonella Middlebrooks 1924–1965
    1. 1. Trilba (Jean) Welborn 1947–2015
  6. 6. Aubrey (Homer) Welborn 1919–1998 m. Jeanette (Eron) Bailey 1923–2002
    1. 1. Judy (Carol) Welborn 1946–2008
  7. 7. Ruth (Elizabeth) Welborn 1921–2004 m. Charles (E) Willis 1915–1960
  8. 8. Lillian ((Lilly)) Welborn 1926–1927
  9. 9. Veena (Mae) Welborn 1910–1951 m. Jake (Lemmie) Yearta 1910–1976
    1. 1. Jesse (Lemmie Yearta) Jr 1935–1996
    2. 2. Bertha (Mae) Yearta 1932–1992 m. David (Callaway) Daniel 1924–1977
    3. 3. Douglas (Arnold) Yearta 1937–2016 m. Emily (Mae) Spradlin 1941–2002
    4. 4. Ruth (Elizabeth) Yearta 1946–2000
  10. 10. James (Harvey Welborn) Sr 1911–1990 m. Mildred (Lavelle) Boggs 1917–2005
    1. 1. William (Larry) Welborn 1945–1984
    2. 2. James (Harvey Welborn) Jr 1940–2016
    3. 3. Majorie (Faye) Welborn 1938–2014 m. Lonnie (Castleberry Pettus) Jr 1937–2004
  11. 11. Mary Welborn 1909–1998
  12. 12. Thomas Welborn 1897–1963
  13. 13. William (Wiley) Welborn 1884–1945 m. Martha (Jane) Stover 1884–1973
  14. 14. Cora (Belle) Welborn 1902–1928 m. Fred Knighton 1896–1952
    1. 1. Margaret (Ruth) Knighton 1922– m. Earl (Kermit) Coker 1918–1993
    2. 2. Freddie (Dewey) Knighton 1920–1985
    3. 3. Beatrice Knighton 1918–1918
  15. 15. Ernest (Lee) Welborn 1891–
  16. 16. Dora Welborn 1889–1917
  17. 17. Carl Welborn 1896–
  18. 18. Minnie Welborn 1885–1887
  19. 19. Nora Welborn 1893–

James Welborn's Timeline

7 Records

1866
1866
Birth of James Wiley Welborn in Clayton, Rabun, Georgia, USA
Clayton, Rabun, Georgia, USA
1866
1866
Birth of James Wiley Welborn in Clayton, Rabun, Georgia, USA
Clayton, Rabun, Georgia, USA
1870
1870
Age 4
James Wiley Welborn resided here in Clayton, Rabun, Georgia, USA
Clayton, Rabun, Georgia, USA
1880
1880
Age 14
James Wiley Welborn resided here in Gainesville, Hall, Georgia, USA
Gainesville, Hall, Georgia, USA
1910
1910
Age 44
James Wiley Welborn resided here in Carrollton, Carroll, Georgia, USA
Carrollton, Carroll, Georgia, USA
1920
1920
Age 54
James Wiley Welborn resided here in Whitesburg, Carroll, Georgia, USA
Whitesburg, Carroll, Georgia, USA
1926
16 May 1926
Age 60
Death of James Wiley Welborn in Whitesburg, Carroll, Georgia, United States
Whitesburg, Carroll, Georgia, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1866
    Event Place: Clayton, Rabun, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1866
    Event Place: Clayton, Rabun, Georgia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Georgia, Deaths Index, 1914-1927
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Whitesburg, Carroll, Georgia; Roll: T625_237; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 5
    [3] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Gainesville, Hall, Georgia; Roll: 150; Page: 26C; Enumeration District: 132
    [4] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Clayton, Rabun, Georgia; Roll: M593_171; Page: 212A; Family History Library Film: 545670
    [5] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Carrollton, Carroll, Georgia; Roll: T624_176; Page: 19A; Enumeration District: 0008; FHL microfilm: 1374189

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Clayton, Rabun, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Clayton, Rabun, Georgia; Roll: M593_171; Page: 212A; Family History Library Film: 545670

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Gainesville, Hall, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Gainesville, Hall, Georgia; Roll: 150; Page: 26C; Enumeration District: 132

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Carrollton, Carroll, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Carrollton, Carroll, Georgia; Roll: T624_176; Page: 19A; Enumeration District: 0008; FHL microfilm: 1374189

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Whitesburg, Carroll, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Whitesburg, Carroll, Georgia; Roll: T625_237; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 5

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 May 1926
    Event Place: Whitesburg, Carroll, Georgia, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] Georgia, Deaths Index, 1914-1927
    [2] Georgia, Death Index, Georgia Health Department, Office of Vital Records; Georgia, USA; Indexes of Vital Records for Georgia: Deaths, 1919-1998; Certificate Number: 21088-H
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index
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