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James Madison Williamson 1814–1894 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 16 Apr 1814

Birth Location: Grandview, Washington, Ohio, United States

Death Date: 15 Apr 1894

Death Location: Portland, Meigs, Ohio, United States

Father: James Williamson

Mother: Mary McMechen

Spouse(s): Phebe Haight

Children(s): Ella Williamson, William Williamson, Mary Williamson, Florence Williamson, Evaline Williamson, James Williamson, Henry Williamson, George Williamson

James Madison Williamson was born in 1814 in Grandview, Washington, Ohio, United States, the child of James A Williamson And Mary Mcmechen. In 1850, James Madison Williamson resided in Lebanon, Meigs, Ohio. In 1860, James Madison Williamson resided in Lebanon, Meigs, Ohio, United States. James Madison Williamson married Phebe Ann Haight, and had children including Ella Mae Williamson, Evaline Williamson, Florence M Williamson, George Williamson, Henry C Williamson, James A Williamson, Mary Helen Williamson, William Clark Williamson. James Madison Williamson passed away in 1894 in Portland, Meigs, Ohio, United States.

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Biography

  • James Madison Williamson was born in 1814 in Grandview, Washington, Ohio, United States, the child of James A Williamson And Mary Mcmechen.
  • In 1850, James Madison Williamson resided in Lebanon, Meigs, Ohio.
  • In 1860, James Madison Williamson resided in Lebanon, Meigs, Ohio, United States.
  • James Madison Williamson married Phebe Ann Haight, and had children including Ella Mae Williamson, Evaline Williamson, Florence M Williamson, George Williamson, Henry C Williamson, James A Williamson, Mary Helen Williamson, William Clark Williamson.
  • James Madison Williamson passed away in 1894 in Portland, Meigs, Ohio, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

James Williamson's Ancestors

Self
James Williamson
1814–1894
Birth Place: Grandview, Washington, Ohio, United States
Parents
James A Williamson
1779–1843
Wheeling Creek, Ohio, West Virginia, United States
Mary McMechen
1784–1853
Grandview, Washington, Ohio, United States
Grandparents
Samuel Williamson
1745–1808
Howard, Maryland, United States
Sarah Claypool
1750–1784
Hampshire, Virginia, United States
James McMechen
1748–1825
New Castle, Lawrence, Pennsylvania, United States
Hannah Davidson
1757–1840
Fayette City, Fayette, Pennsylvania, United States
Great-Grandparents
Moses Williamson
1723–1792
Jane Mills
1726–1796
James Claypool
1701–1789
Jane Byrd
1701–1788
William McMechen
1724–1797
Rachel Nevins
1728–1751
Lewis Davidson
1712–1793
Elizabeth Claypoole
1727–1794
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Samuel Williamson
1688–1771
Mary Ikerd
1692–1733
James Claypoole
1673–1706
Elizabeth Pawling
1679–1769
Jeremiah Claypool
1685–1745
Sarah Sheppard
1690–1732

James Williamson's Descendants

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James (Madison) Williamson (16 Apr 1814–15 Apr 1894) m. Phebe (Ann) Haight (1822–10 Apr 1889)
  1. 1. Ella (Mae) Williamson 1856–1910 m. William (H) Henderson 1854–1913
    1. 1. Nellie (Isabell) Henderson 1896–1987 m. William (Guy Sharra) Sr 1896–1975
      1. 1. William (G) Sharra 1921–2015 m. Alberta (Louise) Mollner 1923–2003
      2. 2. Evelyn (Louise) Sharra 1925–1965 m. Orville (Irwin) Zimpleman 1922–1997 m. Raymond (J.) Pesssagno 1922–1967
      3. 3. Ella (Mae) Sharra 1929–2018
      4. 4. Edith (Rae) Sharra 1919–1920
      5. 5. George (David) Sharra 1917–1919
    2. 2. Ethel (Mae) Henderson 1878–1904
    3. 3. Helen (Marcella) Henderson 1879–1905
    4. 4. James Henderson 1882–1937
    5. 5. Eddie (Clark) Henderson 1890–1916
    6. 6. George (Pearle) Henderson 1892–1914
  2. 2. William (Clark) Williamson 1842–1925
  3. 3. Mary (Helen) Williamson 1844–1923
  4. 4. Florence (M) Williamson 1846–
  5. 5. Evaline Williamson 1849–
  6. 6. James (A) Williamson 1850–
  7. 7. Henry (C) Williamson 1854–1925
  8. 8. George Williamson 1860–

James Williamson's Timeline

6 Records

1814
16 Apr 1814
Birth of James Madison Williamson in Grandview, Washington, Ohio, United States
Grandview, Washington, Ohio, United States
1850
1850
Age 36
James Madison Williamson resided here in Lebanon, Meigs, Ohio
Lebanon, Meigs, Ohio
1860
1860
Age 46
James Madison Williamson resided here in Lebanon, Meigs, Ohio, United States
Lebanon, Meigs, Ohio, United States
1870
1870
Age 56
James Madison Williamson resided here in Lebanon, Meigs, Ohio, United States
Lebanon, Meigs, Ohio, United States
1880
1880
Age 66
James Madison Williamson resided here in Lebanon, Meigs, Ohio, United States
Lebanon, Meigs, Ohio, United States
1894
15 Apr 1894
Age 80
Death of James Madison Williamson in Portland, Meigs, Ohio, United States
Portland, Meigs, Ohio, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 16 Apr 1814
    Event Place: Grandview, Washington, Ohio, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Lebanon, Meigs, Ohio; Roll: 1047; Family History Film: 1255047; Page: 62D; Enumeration District: 105; Image: 0626.
    [2] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Lebanon, Meigs, Ohio; Roll: M593_; Page: ; Image: .
    [3] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Lebanon, Meigs, Ohio; Roll: ; Page: 298; Image: 600.
    [4] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Lebanon, Meigs, Ohio; Roll: M432_710; Page: 146A; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Lebanon, Meigs, Ohio
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Lebanon, Meigs, Ohio; Roll: M432_710; Page: 146A; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Lebanon, Meigs, Ohio, United States
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Lebanon, Meigs, Ohio; Roll: ; Page: 298; Image: 600.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Lebanon, Meigs, Ohio, United States
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Lebanon, Meigs, Ohio; Roll: M593_; Page: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Lebanon, Meigs, Ohio, United States
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Lebanon, Meigs, Ohio; Roll: 1047; Family History Film: 1255047; Page: 62D; Enumeration District: 105; Image: 0626.

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 Apr 1894
    Event Place: Portland, Meigs, Ohio, United States

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