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James Albert Worsham 1817–1890 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 5 June 1817

Birth Location: Alabama

Death Date: 6 March 1890

Death Location: Gafford Chapel, Hopkins County, Texas, USA

Father: Jeremiah Worsham

Mother: Mary Alexander

Spouse(s): Maria Grimes

Children(s): William Worsham, Mary Worsham

In 1817, James Albert Worsham entered the world in Alabama, born to Jeremiah B Worsham And Mary Polly Alexander. In 1860, James Albert Worsham resided in Beat 6, Harrison, Texas, USA. James Albert Worsham married Maria Grimes, and had children including Mary Elizabeth Worsham, William Archer Worsham. James Albert Worsham passed away in 1890 in Gafford Chapel, Hopkins County, Texas, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1817, James Albert Worsham entered the world in Alabama, born to Jeremiah B Worsham And Mary Polly Alexander.
  • In 1860, James Albert Worsham resided in Beat 6, Harrison, Texas, USA.
  • James Albert Worsham married Maria Grimes, and had children including Mary Elizabeth Worsham, William Archer Worsham.
  • James Albert Worsham passed away in 1890 in Gafford Chapel, Hopkins County, Texas, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

James Worsham's Ancestors

Self
James Worsham
1817–1890
Birth Place: Alabama
Parents
Jeremiah B. Worsham
1791–1841
Pittsylvania County, Virginia, USA
Mary (Polly) Alexander
1795–1860
South Carolina, USA
Grandparents
Jeremiah Worsham
1762–
Pittsylvania, VA.
Ann Mcdowell
1764–1802
Pittsylvania County, VA
Great-Grandparents
Jeremiah I
1728–
William Mcdowell
1717–1806
Elinor Millsaps
1736–1813
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Francis Worsham
1704–1771
Martha
–1746
Thomas Millsaps
1674–1759
Mary Poplin
1684–1761

James Worsham's Descendants

1.
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James (Albert) Worsham (5 June 1817–6 March 1890) m. Maria Grimes (11 June 1825–24 May 1912)
  1. 1. William (Archer) Worsham 1860–1944
    1. 1. A (B) Worsham 1886–
  2. 2. Mary (Elizabeth) Worsham 1846–1935

James Worsham's Timeline

3 Records

1817
5 June 1817
Birth of James Albert Worsham in Alabama
Alabama
1860
1860
Age 43
James Albert Worsham resided here in Beat 6, Harrison, Texas, USA
Beat 6, Harrison, Texas, USA
1890
6 March 1890
Age 73
Death of James Albert Worsham
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 5 June 1817
    Event Place: Alabama
    Record Source:
    [1] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Beat 6, Harrison, Texas; Roll: M653_1296; Page: 484; Image: 412; Family History Library Film: 805296
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Beat 6, Harrison, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Beat 6, Harrison, Texas; Roll: M653_1296; Page: 484; Image: 412; Family History Library Film: 805296

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 6 March 1890
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Gafford Chapel, Hopkins County, Texas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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