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Minerva Jane "Janie" Skelton 1877–1930 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Jan 1877

Birth Location: Tennessee, USA

Death Date: Bef. 1930

Death Location: Missouri, USA

Father: Samuel Skelton

Mother: Minerva Kelley

Spouse(s): William James

Children(s): Mamie James, Ola James, Vida James, Harvey James, Aaron James, Audrey James, Della James, Maggie James, Everett James, Ezra James

In 1877, Minerva Jane "Janie" Skelton entered the world in Tennessee, USA, born to Samuel Moore Skelton And Minerva Lucinda Kelley. In 1910, Minerva Jane "Janie" Skelton resided in Kimmins, Lewis, Tennessee, USA. Minerva Jane "Janie" Skelton married William Andrew James, and had children including Aaron Horace James, Audrey V James, Della F James, Everett E James, Ezra W James, Harvey Wilson James, Maggie M James, Mamie Elizabeth James, Ola May James, Vida Irene James. Minerva Jane "Janie" Skelton passed away in 1930 in Missouri, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1877, Minerva Jane "Janie" Skelton entered the world in Tennessee, USA, born to Samuel Moore Skelton And Minerva Lucinda Kelley.
  • In 1910, Minerva Jane "Janie" Skelton resided in Kimmins, Lewis, Tennessee, USA.
  • Minerva Jane "Janie" Skelton married William Andrew James, and had children including Aaron Horace James, Audrey V James, Della F James, Everett E James, Ezra W James, Harvey Wilson James, Maggie M James, Mamie Elizabeth James, Ola May James, Vida Irene James.
  • Minerva Jane "Janie" Skelton passed away in 1930 in Missouri, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Samuel Skelton
1840–1928
Birth Location: Hickman, Tennessee, USA
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Minerva Kelley
1838–1886
Birth Location: Maury Co., TN
MK

Spouses(s)

William James
1868–1955
Birth Location: Tennessee, USA
WJ

Children(s)

Mamie James
1899–1932
Birth Location: Lewis, Tennessee, USA
MJ
Ola James
1917–1987
Birth Location: Lewis, Tennessee, USA
OJ
Vida James
1915–1972
Birth Location: Lewis, Tennessee, USA
VJ
Harvey James
1906–1962
Birth Location: Tennessee, United States of America
HJ
Aaron James
1910–1964
Birth Location: Lewis, Tennessee, USA
AJ
Audrey James
1913–1980
Birth Location: Lewis, Tennessee, USA
AJ
Della James
1901–1979
Birth Location: Lewis, Tennessee, USA
DJ
Maggie James
1892–1922
Birth Location: Lewis, Tennessee, USA
MJ
Everett James
1896–
Birth Location: Lewis, Tennessee, USA
EJ
Ezra James
1904–
Birth Location: Lewis, Tennessee, USA
EJ

Minerva Skelton's Ancestors

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Minerva Skelton
1877–1930
Birth Place: Tennessee, USA
Parents
Samuel Moore Skelton
1840–1928
Hickman, Tennessee, USA
Minerva (Lucinda) Kelley
1838–1886
Maury Co., TN
Grandparents
Amos (Andrew) Skelton
1798–1878
Georgia, United States of America
Charity Skelton
1800–
Williamson County, Tennessee, United States of America
Thomas Kelley*
1794–1866
South, Carolina, or, Tennessee, USA
Malinda Howell*
1804–1860
Georgia
Great-Grandparents
Rev Skelton
1766–1850
Anne DePriest
1782–1850
George Reeves
1781–1799
Mary Land
1785–1801
Drury Howell
1785–1817
Mary Blackburn*
1781–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Randolph II
1758–1830
Amelia Mims
1760–1853
Jonathan Reeves
1762–1837
Anna Land
1764–1830
Benjamin Howell
1755–1830
Lydia Gregg
1756–1844

Minerva Skelton's Descendants

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Minerva (Jane "Janie") Skelton (Jan 1877–Bef. 1930) m. William (Andrew) James (31 May 1868–15 May 1955)
  1. 1. Mamie (Elizabeth) James 1899–1932 m. Calvin (Ashley) Stephens 1892–1946
    1. 1. Zula (Viola Stephens) Branum 1930–1988 m. George (Lewis) Branum 1916–1994
    2. 2. DIED (IN CHILDHOOD Noah Raymond Hardy) Stephens 1917–1918
    3. 3. Sallie (Grettia Isabel Stephens) McDonald 1918–1997 m. Clifford (Gero) McDonald 1914–1997 m. Lawrence Heathcott 1894–1987
      1. 1. Noah (Ronald) McDonald 1936–2022
      2. 2. Billy (Joe) McDonald 1938–1949
    4. 4. J. (B.) Stephens 1924–1996 m. Pauline Alvarez 1925–1999
      1. 1. Robert (William) Stephens 1947–2013
    5. 5. John ("Johnny" William Sanders) Stephens 1915–2002 m. Bessie (Adell) Wood 1922–1979
    6. 6. James (David) Stephens 1920–2000 m. Lorene (Patricia) Jones 1926–2017
      1. 1. James (Robert) Stephens 1947–2018 m. Olga Rodriguez 1951–2009
    7. 7. Nettie (May Estelle Stephens) McClearen 1927–1997
    8. 8. Julia (Janie Marshlean Stephens) Hensley 1922–1997 m. Woodrow (Wilson) Hensley 1913–1979
      1. 1. Charles (Delbert) Hensley 1939–2018 m. May (Bell) Hensley 1941–2020
    9. 9. Ezra (Ray Stephens) Sr 1926–2015 m. Dula (Mable) Hinson 1928–2017
      1. 1. Ezra (Dwayne Stephens) Jr 1944–2000
  2. 2. Ola (May) James 1917–1987 m. Holland (J) Fields 1911–1981
    1. 1. Nyoka (Laconda) Fields 1950–1951
    2. 2. Burton (James) Fields 1949–2001
    3. 3. Ruby (Jewel) Fields 1935–1935
  3. 3. Vida (Irene) James 1915–1972
  4. 4. Harvey (Wilson) James 1906–1962 m. Ella Barnes 1921–1974
    1. 1. Victory (Amanda) James 1945–1945
    2. 2. Winford (Wilson) James 1938–
  5. 5. Aaron (Horace) James 1910–1964
    1. 1. Joyce (Ann) Moore 1944–2004
  6. 6. Audrey (V.) James 1913–1980
  7. 7. Della (F.) James 1901–1979
    1. 1. Dorothy (Bernice) Harp 1937–1992
  8. 8. Maggie (M.) James 1892–1922 m. Levi (Larkins) Stephens 1892–1952
    1. 1. Vittie (Mae) Stephens 1915–1981 m. Perry (Jordan) Hinson 1901–1982
      1. 1. Nola (Mae) Hinson 1938–2018 m. Millard (Lyerly) Billings 1941–1986
  9. 9. Everett (E.) James 1896–
  10. 10. Ezra (W.) James 1904–

Minerva Skelton's Timeline

3 Records

1877
Jan 1877
Birth of Minerva Jane "Janie" Skelton in Tennessee, USA
Tennessee, USA
1910
1910
Age 33
Minerva Jane "Janie" Skelton resided here in Kimmins, Lewis, Tennessee, USA
Kimmins, Lewis, Tennessee, USA
1930
Bef. 1930
Age 53
Death of Minerva Jane "Janie" Skelton in Missouri, USA
Missouri, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Jan 1877
    Event Place: Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Kimmins, Lewis, Tennessee; Roll: T624_1509; Page: 10a; Enumeration District: 0089; FHL microfilm: 1375522

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Kimmins, Lewis, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Kimmins, Lewis, Tennessee; Roll: T624_1509; Page: 10a; Enumeration District: 0089; FHL microfilm: 1375522

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Bef. 1930
    Event Place: Missouri, USA
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