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James Lowe WILLETT 1840–1913 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 4 Feb 1840

Birth Location: Georgia, USA

Death Date: 11 Dec 1913

Death Location: Elmore County, Alabama, USA

Father: Jeremiah WILLETT

Mother: Sarah Willett

Spouse(s): Martha Willett

Children(s): Eddie Wood, Annie Wood

In 1840, James Lowe WILLETT entered the world in Georgia, USA, born to Jeremiah Willett And Sarah Lowe Willett. In 1850, James Lowe WILLETT resided in Coosa, Coosa, Alabama, USA. In 1860, James Lowe WILLETT resided in Rockford, Coosa, Alabama, USA. James Lowe WILLETT married Martha Josephine Humphries Willett, and had children including Annie Lowe Willett Wood, Eddie Willett Wood. James Lowe WILLETT passed away in 1913 in Elmore County, Alabama, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1840, James Lowe WILLETT entered the world in Georgia, USA, born to Jeremiah Willett And Sarah Lowe Willett.
  • In 1850, James Lowe WILLETT resided in Coosa, Coosa, Alabama, USA.
  • In 1860, James Lowe WILLETT resided in Rockford, Coosa, Alabama, USA.
  • James Lowe WILLETT married Martha Josephine Humphries Willett, and had children including Annie Lowe Willett Wood, Eddie Willett Wood.
  • James Lowe WILLETT passed away in 1913 in Elmore County, Alabama, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

James WILLETT's Ancestors

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James WILLETT
1840–1913
Birth Place: Georgia, USA
Parents
Jeremiah WILLETT
1815–1877
Georgia, USA
Sarah (LOWE) Willett
1815–1873
Georgia, USA
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

James WILLETT's Descendants

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James (Lowe) WILLETT (4 Feb 1840–11 Dec 1913) m. Martha (Josephine HUMPHRIES) Willett (22 Jul 1850–21 Jan 1926)
  1. 1. Eddie (WILLETT) Wood 1888–1967 m. William (Berry) WOOD 1874–1939
    1. 1. William (Edsel) WOOD 1920–1980 m. Mavis (Luverne HOLMAN) Wood 1919–1990
      1. 1. Joe (H) WOOD 1941–2022
  2. 2. Annie (Lowe WILLETT) Wood 1886–1983 m. James (Henry WOOD) Jr 1896–1976

James WILLETT's Timeline

8 Records

1840
4 Feb 1840
Birth of James Lowe WILLETT in Georgia, USA
Georgia, USA
1850
1850
Age 10
James Lowe WILLETT resided here in Coosa, Coosa, Alabama, USA
Coosa, Coosa, Alabama, USA
1860
1860
Age 20
James Lowe WILLETT resided here in Rockford, Coosa, Alabama, USA
Rockford, Coosa, Alabama, USA
1870
1870
Age 30
James Lowe WILLETT resided here in Sykes Mill, Elmore, Alabama, USA
Sykes Mill, Elmore, Alabama, USA
1880
1880
Age 40
James Lowe WILLETT resided here in Buyckville, Elmore, Alabama, USA
Buyckville, Elmore, Alabama, USA
1900
1900
Age 60
James Lowe WILLETT resided here in Buyckville, Elmore, Alabama, USA
Buyckville, Elmore, Alabama, USA
1910
1910
Age 70
James Lowe WILLETT resided here in Buyckville, Elmore, Alabama, USA
Buyckville, Elmore, Alabama, USA
1913
11 Dec 1913
Age 73
Death of James Lowe WILLETT in Elmore County, Alabama, USA
Elmore County, Alabama, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 4 Feb 1840
    Event Place: Georgia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Buyckville, Elmore, Alabama; Roll: 12; Page: 107d; Enumeration District: 072
    [2] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Township 20, Elmore, Alabama; Roll: M593_15; Page: 130B
    [3] 1900 United States Federal Census
    [4] 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: Southern Division, Coosa, Alabama; Roll: M653_7; Page: 140; Family History Librar
    [5] 1910 United States Federal Census
    [6] 1850 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington, DC; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: Coosa, Coosa, Alabama; Roll: 4; Page: 75a
    [7] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Coosa, Coosa, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington, DC; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: Coosa, Coosa, Alabama; Roll: 4; Page: 75a

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Rockford, Coosa, Alabama, 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: Southern Division, Coosa, Alabama; Roll: M653_7; Page: 140; Family History Librar

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Sykes Mill, Elmore, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Township 20, Elmore, Alabama; Roll: M593_15; Page: 130B

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Buyckville, Elmore, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Buyckville, Elmore, Alabama; Roll: 12; Page: 107d; Enumeration District: 072

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Buyckville, Elmore, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Buyckville, Elmore, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 Dec 1913
    Event Place: Elmore County, Alabama, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Alabama Department of Archives and History; Montgomery, Alabama; Confederate Pension Applications, 1880-1940; Collection #: Microfilm in the Research Room; Roll Description: Wilkins, Anderson - Williams, Isriel B.
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Elmore County, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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