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James E Winters 1839–1918 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Aug 1839

Birth Location: Delaware

Death Date: 16 May 1918

Death Location: Horseheads

Father: Joseph Winters

Mother: Mariah Brewer

Spouse(s): Louesa Ells

Children(s): Laura Winters, Joseph Winters, Mildred Winters

In 1839, James E Winters entered the world in Delaware, born to Joseph Cannon Winters And Mariah Brewer. In 1850, James E Winters resided in Tompkins, Delaware, New York, USA. In 1855, James E Winters resided in Tompkins, Delaware, New York, USA. James E Winters married Louesa Jane Ells, and had children including Joseph Edgar Winters, Laura Belle Winters, Mildred A Winters. James E Winters passed away in 1918 in Horseheads.

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Biography

  • In 1839, James E Winters entered the world in Delaware, born to Joseph Cannon Winters And Mariah Brewer.
  • In 1850, James E Winters resided in Tompkins, Delaware, New York, USA.
  • In 1855, James E Winters resided in Tompkins, Delaware, New York, USA.
  • James E Winters married Louesa Jane Ells, and had children including Joseph Edgar Winters, Laura Belle Winters, Mildred A Winters.
  • James E Winters passed away in 1918 in Horseheads.

Immediate Family

Parents

Joseph Winters
1803–1881
Birth Location: Tomkins, Delware Co, New York
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Mariah Brewer
1808–1864
Birth Location: Claverack, Columbia County, New York, United States of America
MB

Spouses(s)

Louesa Ells
1844–1914
Birth Location: Elmira, Chemung, NY
LE

Children(s)

Laura Winters
1885–1978
Birth Location: New York
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Joseph Winters
1868–1953
Birth Location: Erin, Chemung, New York
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Mildred Winters
1866–1929
Birth Location: New York
MW

James Winters's Ancestors

Self
James Winters
1839–1918
Birth Place: Delaware
Parents
Joseph Cannon Winters
1803–1881
Tomkins, Delware Co, New York
Mariah Brewer
1808–1864
Claverack, Columbia County, New York, United States of America
Grandparents
David (P.) Brewer
1776–1830
as recorded at the Reformed Dutch Church of Claverack
Katherine Miesig
1788–1841
Claverack, Columbia, New York
Great-Grandparents
Peter Brower
1754–1830
Maritje Herder
1756–1830
2nd-Great-Grandparents

James Winters's Descendants

1.
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James (E) Winters (Aug 1839–16 May 1918) m. Louesa (Jane) Ells (16 Sep 1844–18 May 1914)
  1. 1. Laura (Belle) Winters 1885–1978
  2. 2. Joseph (Edgar) Winters 1868–1953
  3. 3. Mildred (A.) Winters 1866–1929

James Winters's Timeline

11 Records

1839
Aug 1839
Birth of James E Winters in Delaware
Delaware
1850
1850
Age 11
James E Winters resided here in Tompkins, Delaware, New York, USA
Tompkins, Delaware, New York, USA
1855
1855
Age 16
James E Winters resided here in Tompkins, Delaware, New York, USA
Tompkins, Delaware, New York, USA
1863
1 July 1863
Age 24
James E Winters resided here in Java, New York, United States
Java, New York, United States
1870
1870
Age 31
James E Winters resided here in Horseheads, Millport, Chemung, New York, USA
Horseheads, Millport, Chemung, New York, USA
1880
1880
Age 41
James E Winters resided here in Erin, Chemung, New York, USA
Erin, Chemung, New York, USA
1900
1900
Age 61
James E Winters resided here in Horseheads, Chemung, New York, USA
Horseheads, Chemung, New York, USA
1905
1905
Age 66
James E Winters resided here in Horseheads, Chemung, New York, USA
Horseheads, Chemung, New York, USA
1908
Abt 1908
Age 69
James E Winters resided here in West Washington Avenue
West Washington Avenue
1910
1910
Age 71
James E Winters resided here in Elmira Ward 5, Chemung, New York, USA
Elmira Ward 5, Chemung, New York, USA
1918
16 May 1918
Age 79
Death of James E Winters in Elmira, Chemung, New York
Elmira, Chemung, New York

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Aug 1839
    Event Place: Delaware

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Tompkins, Delaware, New York, USA
    Record Source: 1850 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: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: Tompkins, Delaware, New York; Roll: 495; Page: 334a

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1855
    Event Place: Tompkins, Delaware, New York, USA
    Record Source: New York, U.S., State Census, 1855

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 July 1863
    Event Place: Java, New York, United States
    Record Source: U.S., Civil War Draft Registrations Records, 1863-1865, National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Washington, D.C.; Consolidated Lists of Civil War Draft Registration Records (Provost Marshal General's Bureau; Consolidated Enrollment Lists, 1863-1865); Record Group: 110, Records of the Provost Marsha

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Horseheads, Millport, Chemung, New York, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Erin, Chemung, New York, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Erin, Chemung, New York; Roll: 817; Page: 479B; Enumeration District: 081

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Horseheads, Chemung, New York, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Horseheads, Chemung, New York; Roll: 1016; Page: 11; Enumeration District: 0038; FHL microfilm: 1241016

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1905
    Event Place: Horseheads, Chemung, New York, USA
    Record Source: New York, State Census, 1905, New York State Archives; Albany, New York; State Population Census Schedules, 1905; Election District: E.D. 02; City: Horseheads; County: Chemung; Page: 6

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Abt 1908
    Event Place: West Washington Avenue
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Marriage Index, 1800s-current, Star-Gazette; Publication Date: 16 Nov 1908; Publication Place: Elmira, New York, USA; ,0.79094833,0.5561291,0.88946193&xid=3398

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Elmira Ward 5, Chemung, New York, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Elmira Ward 5, Chemung, New York; Roll: T624_931; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 0021; FHL microfilm: 1374944

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 May 1918
    Event Place: Elmira, Chemung, New York

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Horseheads
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Star-Gazette; Publication Date: 18 May 1918; Publication Place: Elmira, New York, USA; ,0.76917815,0.6152459,0.82268065&xid=3355
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