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Lewis Fletcher James 1848 – 1929 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 19 Jun 1848

Birth Location: Saline, Saline, Arkansas, United States

Death Date: 3 AUG 1929

Death Location: Saline, Saline, Arkansas, United States

Father: George James

Mother: Jemima Brazil

Spouse(s): Nancy Janeway

Children(s): Sarah James, Nancy James, Sarah James, Child James, Infant James

The story of Lewis Fletcher James began in 1848 in Saline, Saline, Arkansas, United States. In 1850, Lewis Fletcher James resided in Saline District, Saline, Arkansas. In 1860, Lewis Fletcher James resided in Dyer, Saline, Arkansas, United States. Lewis Fletcher James married Nancy Minerva Janeway, and had children including Sarah James, Nancy Elizabeth James, Sarah James, Child James, Infant James. Lewis Fletcher James passed away in 1929 in Saline, Saline, Arkansas, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of Lewis Fletcher James began in 1848 in Saline, Saline, Arkansas, United States.
  • In 1850, Lewis Fletcher James resided in Saline District, Saline, Arkansas.
  • In 1860, Lewis Fletcher James resided in Dyer, Saline, Arkansas, United States.
  • Lewis Fletcher James married Nancy Minerva Janeway, and had children including Sarah James, Nancy Elizabeth James, Sarah James, Child James, Infant James.
  • Lewis Fletcher James passed away in 1929 in Saline, Saline, Arkansas, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

George James
1802 – 1872
Birth Location: RANDOLPH CO. NORTH CAROLINA, U.S.A.,
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Jemima Brazil
1808 – 1860
Birth Location: White, Tennessee, United States,
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Spouses(s)

Nancy Janeway
1853 – 1928
Birth Location: Tennessee
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Children(s)

Sarah James
1866 – 1879
Birth Location: Saline, Saline, Arkansas, United States
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Nancy James
1873 – 1907
Birth Location: Saline, Saline, Arkansas, United States
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Sarah James
1875 –
Birth Location: Arkansas
SJ
Child James
– 1900
Birth Location: –
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Infant James
– 1900
Birth Location: –
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Lewis James's Ancestors

Self
Lewis James
1848 – 1929
Birth Place: Saline, Saline, Arkansas, United States
Parents
George William James
1802 – 1872
RANDOLPH CO. NORTH CAROLINA, U.S.A.,
Jemima (Mina Price) Brazil
1808 – 1860
White, Tennessee, United States,
Grandparents
Cary (Wilmoth) James
1772 – 1829
Randolph, North Carolina, United States,
Lydia
1777 – 1832
Rowan, North Carolina, United States,
Richard (Brazil) Jr
1759 – 1842
Orange, NC,
Jemima White
1764 – 1841
Anson, North Carolina, United States
Great-Grandparents
Cary James
1739 – 1799
MARTHA CLAIBORNE
1744 – 1815
Louis James
1873 – 1957
Mattie James
1881 –
Richard Braswell
1732 – 1799
Obedience Snow
1738 – 1773
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William James
1710 – 1798

Lewis James's Descendants

1.
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Lewis (Fletcher) James (19 Jun 1848 – 3 AUG 1929) m. Nancy (Minerva) Janeway (25 AUG 1853 – 18 JAN 1928)
  1. 1. Sarah James (30 Mar 1866 – 20 May 1879)
  2. 2. Nancy (Elizabeth) James (1 SEP 1873 – 26 OCT 1907) m. Charles (David) Ewell (19 FEB 1866 – 18 APR 1947)
    1. 1. Ethel (Jewel) Ewell (27 May 1892 – 18 MAR 1978) m. Omer (Matthew) Tittle (27 JUN 1883 – 9 AUG 1944)
      1. 1. Willie (Dorthy) Tittle (7 NOV 1911 – 17 JUN 1972) m. Flurnoy Turbyfill (16 MAR 1909 – 1 MAR 1994)
        1. 1. Ralph (Truitt) Turbyfill (23 MAY 1937 – ) m. Vivian Townley
      2. 2. Lois Tittle (abt 1914 – )
      3. 3. Ruby Tittle (abt 1917 – )
      4. 4. C (O) Tittle (1921 – )
      5. 5. Daffie Tittle (1926 – )
      6. 6. Duffie Tittle (1928 – )
    2. 2. Garland (H.) Ewell (18 JAN 1893 – 5 AUG 1896)
    3. 3. Duffy (Westbrook (Judge)) Ewell (19 Aug 1895 – 8 FEB 1960) m. Mamie (A (Chock)) Pritchard (12 JUL 1902 – MAY 1981)
      1. 1. Billie (Frances) Ewell (19 Dec 1922 – 19 Apr 2004)
      2. 2. Francis (D) Ewell (1923 – )
      3. 3. Mary (Elizabeth) Ewell (3 Aug 1928 – 25 Sep 2004)
      4. 4. Mary Ewell (1929 – ) m. Hollingsworth
      5. 5. Betty Ewell (12 Aug 1931 – 13 Mar 2009) m. George (Otis) Goodwin (2 Apr 1930 – 6 Sep 1980)
      6. 6. Billy Ewell m. Philpot
    4. 4. Nancy (Ellen (Cotsy)) Ewell (29 MAY 1897 – 16 MAY 1977) m. Will Albright (abt 1889 – 19 May 1964)
      1. 1. Susie Albright (1920 – )
      2. 2. Thelma Albright (1921 – )
      3. 3. John Albright (1924 – )
      4. 4. Dahlia Albright (1926 – )
    5. 5. Gussie (May) Ewell (13 OCT 1898 – 24 SEP 1964) m. Grover (Cleveland) Geurin (1 Nov 1900 – 31 May 1945) m. Grover Geurin
      1. 1. Olen Geurin (1921 – )
      2. 2. Coolidge Geurin (1923 – )
      3. 3. Doyle Geurin (1925 – )
      4. 4. Norma Geurin (1927 – )
      5. 5. Nancy Geurin (1930 – )
    6. 6. Lewis (Franklin (Frank)) Ewell (30 AUG 1900 – 30 SEP 1980) m. Dora Gardenheir (2 AUG 1904 – SEP 1971)
    7. 7. Charlie (C) Ewell (5 JUL 1902 – 16 JUL 1907)
    8. 8. Raymond (George (Sarg)) Ewell (2 APR 1904 – 5 NOV 1966) m. Thelma (Elzora (Pet)) Ford (16 DEC 1912 – 28 Jul 1986)
      1. 1. Clemie (Joan) Ewell (18 JAN 1933 – 20 JUN 2003) m. Charles (Newton) Goodwin (15 NOV 1931 – 15 MAY 2009)
        1. 1. Charles (Michael) Goodwin (1 MAR 1954 – )
        2. 2. Cynthia (Ann) Goodwin (22 AUG 1955 – 27 Dec 2016) m. Adrian Yelldell
        3. 3. Janet (Lee) Goodwin (25 DEC 1956 – ) m. Michael (Carter) Rickman m. Skip Spence m. Smith Wallace (14 Sept 1937 – )
        4. 4. Dennis (Ray) Goodwin (5 MAR 1959 – ) m. Donna (Marie) Waltrip
      2. 2. Frankie (Sue) Ewell (1 AUG 1939 – ) m. William (J.) Blaylock (FEB 1933 – )
        1. 1. William (Jay) Blaylock
    9. 9. Elva (Elizabeth (Sam, Hanna, Hanner)) Ewell (19 Feb 1905 – 3 MAR 1994) m. Ollie (Moten) Tittle (30 Oct 1901 – 10 Oct 1977)
      1. 1. James Tittle (1925 – )
      2. 2. Dillard Tittle (1927 – )
  3. 3. Sarah James (abt 1875 – )
  4. 4. Child James ( – 1900)
  5. 5. Infant James ( – 1900)

Lewis James's Timeline

8 Records

1848
19 Jun 1848
Birth of Lewis Fletcher James in Saline, Saline, Arkansas, United States
Saline, Saline, Arkansas, United States
1850
1850
Age 2
Lewis Fletcher James resided here in Saline District, Saline, Arkansas
Saline District, Saline, Arkansas
1860
1860
Age 12
Lewis Fletcher James resided here in Dyer, Saline, Arkansas, United States
Dyer, Saline, Arkansas, United States
1870
1870
Age 22
Lewis Fletcher James resided here in Dyer, Saline, Arkansas, United States
Dyer, Saline, Arkansas, United States
1880
1880
Age 32
Lewis Fletcher James resided here in Dyer, Saline, Arkansas, United States
Dyer, Saline, Arkansas, United States
1910
1910
Age 62
Lewis Fletcher James resided here in Dyer, Saline, Arkansas
Dyer, Saline, Arkansas
1920
1920
Age 72
Lewis Fletcher James resided here in Newcomb, Saline, Arkansas
Newcomb, Saline, Arkansas
1929
3 AUG 1929
Age 81
Death of Lewis Fletcher James in Saline, Saline, Arkansas, United States
Saline, Saline, Arkansas, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 19 Jun 1848
    Event Place: Saline, Saline, Arkansas, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Newcomb, Saline, Arkansas; Roll: T625_78; Page: 19A; Enumeration District: 184; Image: .
    [2] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Dyer, Saline, Arkansas; Roll: 56; Family History Film: 1254056; Page: 314B; Enumeration District: 166; Image: 0311.
    [3] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Dyer, Saline, Arkansas; Roll: M593_; Page: ; Image: .
    [4] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Dyer, Saline, Arkansas; Roll: ; Page: 658; Image: 106.
    [5] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Dyer, Saline, Arkansas; Roll: T624_64; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 156; Image: 119.
    [6] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Saline District, Saline, Arkansas; Roll: M432_30; Page: 117A; Image: .
    [7] Web: Arkansas, Find A Grave Index, 1819-2011, Web: Arkansas, Find A Grave Index, 1819-2011

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Saline District, Saline, Arkansas
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Saline District, Saline, Arkansas; Roll: M432_30; Page: 117A; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Dyer, Saline, Arkansas, United States
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Dyer, Saline, Arkansas; Roll: ; Page: 658; Image: 106.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Dyer, Saline, Arkansas, United States
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Dyer, Saline, Arkansas; Roll: M593_; Page: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Dyer, Saline, Arkansas, United States
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Dyer, Saline, Arkansas; Roll: 56; Family History Film: 1254056; Page: 314B; Enumeration District: 166; Image: 0311.

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Dyer, Saline, Arkansas
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Dyer, Saline, Arkansas; Roll: T624_64; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 156; Image: 119.

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Newcomb, Saline, Arkansas
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Newcomb, Saline, Arkansas; Roll: T625_78; Page: 19A; Enumeration District: 184; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 3 AUG 1929
    Event Place: Saline, Saline, Arkansas, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] Arkansas Death Index, 1914-1950
    [2] Web: Arkansas, Find A Grave Index, 1819-2011, Web: Arkansas, Find A Grave Index, 1819-2011

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Saline County, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: Web: Arkansas, Find A Grave Index, 1819-2011, Web: Arkansas, Find A Grave Index, 1819-2011
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