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Moses Henry James 1849 – 1923 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 10 Aug 1849

Birth Location: Cordele, Crisp County, Georgia, United States of America

Death Date: 21 February 1923

Death Location: Albany, Dougherty County, Georgia, United States of America

Father: Henry James

Mother: Lucindy Cox

Spouse(s): Cora Sanders, Nancy Taylor, Coreena Tollison

Children(s): Annie James, James James, Dora James, Clevelad James, Elmore James, Elmore James, Willie Sanders, Susie James, Jessie James, Eula James, Alice James, Pearl James, Mary James, Annie James, James James, Elmore James

In 1849, Moses Henry James entered the world in Cordele, Crisp County, Georgia, United States of America, born to Henry Holiday James and Lucindy Rebecca Cox. In 1850, Moses Henry James resided in Division 84, Twiggs, Georgia. Moses Henry James married Cora Sanders, Nancy J. Taylor, Coreena Corine JAMES Tollison, and had children including Annie L. James, James Ira James, Dora Essie James, Clevelad H. "Clevie" James, Elmore V. James, Elmore Virgil James, Willie D Sanders, Susie Pauline Bullington James, Jessie E James, Eula Catherine Hall James, Alice Lucille or Loraine Powell James, Pearl Golden Davis James, Mary Louise Barfield James, Annie L James, James I James, Elmore V James. Moses Henry James passed away in 1923 in Albany, Dougherty County, Georgia, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1849, Moses Henry James entered the world in Cordele, Crisp County, Georgia, United States of America, born to Henry Holiday James and Lucindy Rebecca Cox.
  • In 1850, Moses Henry James resided in Division 84, Twiggs, Georgia.
  • Moses Henry James married Cora Sanders, Nancy J. Taylor, Coreena Corine JAMES Tollison, and had children including Annie L. James, James Ira James, Dora Essie James, Clevelad H. "Clevie" James, Elmore V. James, Elmore Virgil James, Willie D Sanders, Susie Pauline Bullington James, Jessie E James, Eula Catherine Hall James, Alice Lucille or Loraine Powell James, Pearl Golden Davis James, Mary Louise Barfield James, Annie L James, James I James, Elmore V James.
  • Moses Henry James passed away in 1923 in Albany, Dougherty County, Georgia, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Henry James
1824 – 1902
Birth Location: Georgia, United States
HJ
Lucindy Cox
1818 – 1902
Birth Location: Georgia
LC

Spouses(s)

Cora Sanders
1876 –
Birth Location: Georgia
CS
Nancy Taylor
1854 – 1898
Birth Location: Wilkinson County, Georgia, USA
NT
Coreena Tollison
1876 – 1964
Birth Location: Scottsboro, Baldwin, Georgia, USA
CT

Children(s)

Annie James
1877 – 1935
Birth Location: Georgia
AJ
James James
1881 – 1922
Birth Location: Dooley County, Georgia
JJ
Dora James
1883 – 1944
Birth Location: Dooly County, Georgia, USA
DJ
Clevelad James
1886 – 1901
Birth Location: Georgia
CJ
Elmore James
1889 –
Birth Location: Georgia
EJ
Elmore James
1889 – 1963
Birth Location: Dooly County, Georgia, USA
EJ
Willie Sanders
1897 –
Birth Location: Georgia
WS
Susie James
1902 – 1998
Birth Location: Georgia
SJ
Jessie James
1903 – 1936
Birth Location: Cordele, Crisp, Georgia, USA
JJ
Eula James
1905 – 1977
Birth Location: Georgia
EJ
Alice James
1908 – 1958
Birth Location: Georgia
AJ
Pearl James
1910 – 1994
Birth Location: Georgia
PJ
Mary James
1913 – 1990
Birth Location: Georgia
MJ
Annie James
1877 –
Birth Location: Georgia
AJ
James James
1880 –
Birth Location: Georgia
JJ
Elmore James
1889 –
Birth Location: Georgia
EJ

Moses James's Ancestors

Self
Moses James
1849 – 1923
Birth Place: Cordele, Crisp County, Georgia, United States of America
Parents
Henry Holiday James
1824 – 1902
Georgia, United States
Lucindy (Rebecca) Cox
1818 – 1902
Georgia
Grandparents
James (Ogden) James
1812 – 1860
Warren, Georgia, United States
Elizabeth Harrell
1810 – 1866
Georgia Militia District 757, Macon, Georgia, United States
Great-Grandparents
John James
1785 – 1862
Mary Parrish
1790 – 1870
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Aaron James
1744 – 1797
Sarah Newton
1740 – 1822
John Parrish
1750 – 1823
Elizabeth Suit
1766 – 1840

Moses James's Descendants

1.
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Moses (Henry) James (10 Aug 1849 – 21 February 1923) m. Cora Sanders (abt 1876 – ) m. Nancy (J.) Taylor (28 Oct 1854 – 27 June 1898) m. Coreena (Corine JAMES) Tollison (11 Sep 1876 – 18 Jan 1964)
  1. 1. Annie (L.) James (Oct 1877 – 1935)
  2. 2. James (Ira) James (14 Feb 1881 – 26 Dec 1922) m. Lydia (Haseltine) Pate (22 May 1887 – 08 Oct 1977)
    1. 1. Velon (P) James (1 MAR 1908 – 11 Mar 1975)
    2. 2. Magnes (Wilner) James (26 NOV 1909 – 4 Apr 2003)
    3. 3. Vida (Ree) James (24 NOV 1911 – 7 JUN 1913)
    4. 4. Loran (Clewis) James (4 JUN 1914 – 7 Feb 1986)
  3. 3. Dora (Essie) James (1883 – 23 Nov 1944)
  4. 4. Clevelad (H. "Clevie") James (Jan 1886 – 22 Aug 1901)
  5. 5. Elmore (V.) James (Mar 1889 – )
  6. 6. Elmore (Virgil) James (15 Mar 1889 – 1 Oct 1963)
  7. 7. Willie (D) Sanders (abt 1897 – )
  8. 8. Susie (Pauline Bullington) James (7 Oct 1902 – 26 Apr 1998)
  9. 9. Jessie (E) James (8 April 1903 – 6 Jan 1936) m. Ida (Mae Mandy? JAMES) Williams (24 Jul 1911 – 6 September 1927) m. Lillie (Lee Duckworth) Brooks (27 June 1908 – 9 September 1963)
    1. 1. Henry (Wesley) James (21 July 1931 – 19 July 1992)
    2. 2. Dorothy (L) James (2 March 1933 – 6 July 1934)
    3. 3. Jessie (Louise) James (9 January 1935 – 19 October 1936)
  10. 10. Eula (Catherine Hall) James (20 Mar 1905 – Nov 1977)
  11. 11. Alice (Lucille or Loraine Powell) James (15 Dec 1908 – 18 Feb 1958)
  12. 12. Pearl (Golden Davis) James (12 Apr 1910 – 23 Oct 1994)
  13. 13. Mary (Louise Barfield) James (08 Sept 1913 – 28 apr 1990) m. Leonard Barfield (08 Sept 1909 – 24 Sept 1974) m. Mr. Barfield
    1. 1. Jack Barfield (03 May 1929 – 22 Mar 1996)
  14. 14. Annie (L) James (Oct 1877 – )
  15. 15. James (I) James (Feb 1880 – )
  16. 16. Elmore (V) James (Mar 1889 – )

Moses James's Timeline

12 Records

1849
10 Aug 1849
Birth of Moses Henry James in Division 84, Twiggs, Georgia
Division 84, Twiggs, Georgia
1849
10 Aug 1849
Birth of Moses Henry James in Cordele, Crisp County, Georgia, United States of America
Cordele, Crisp County, Georgia, United States of America
1850
1850
Age 1
Moses Henry James resided here in Division 84, Twiggs, Georgia
Division 84, Twiggs, Georgia
1860
1860
Age 11
Moses Henry James resided here in District 15, Sumter, Georgia, United States
District 15, Sumter, Georgia, United States
1870
1870
Age 21
Moses Henry James resided here in Dooly, Georgia, United States
Dooly, Georgia, United States
1880
19 Jun 1880
Age 31
Moses Henry James resided here in District 14, Dooly, Georgia, United States
District 14, Dooly, Georgia, United States
1900
1900
Age 51
Moses Henry James resided here in Militia District 945, Dooly, Georgia, USA
Militia District 945, Dooly, Georgia, USA
1910
1910
Age 61
Moses Henry James resided here in Militia District 945, Crisp, Georgia
Militia District 945, Crisp, Georgia
1920
1920
Age 71
Moses Henry James resided here in Militia District 867, Worth, Georgia
Militia District 867, Worth, Georgia
1923
21 February 1923
Age 74
Death of Moses Henry James in Albany, Dougherty County, Georgia, United States of America
Albany, Dougherty County, Georgia, United States of America
1923
1923
Age 74
Burial of Moses Henry James in Arabi, Crisp, Georgia, USA
Arabi, Crisp, Georgia, USA
1924
21 Feb 1924
Age 75
Death of Moses Henry James in Cordele, Crisp, Georgia, United States
Cordele, Crisp, Georgia, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 Aug 1849
    Event Place: Division 84, Twiggs, Georgia
    Record Source:
    [1] Georgia, Deaths Index, 1914-1927
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Militia District 867, Worth, Georgia; Roll: T625_286; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 139; Image: 100
    [3] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: District 14, Dooly, Georgia; Roll: 144; Family History Film: 1254144; Page: 614B; Enumeration District: 022; Image: 0190
    [4] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Dooly, Georgia; Roll: M593_147; Page: 357A; Image: 327; Family History Library Film: 545646
    [5] 1900 United States Federal Census, Source Citation: Year: 1900; Census Place: Militia District 945, Dooly, Georgia; Roll: 193; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 0091; FHL microfilm: 1240193
    [6] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: District 15, Sumter, Georgia; Roll: M653_136; Page: 539; Image: 550; Family History Library Film: 803136
    [7] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Militia District 945, Crisp, Georgia; Roll: T624_183; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 0019; FHL microfilm: 1374196
    [8] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Division 84, Twiggs, Georgia; Roll: M432_84; Page: 196A; Image: 275

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 Aug 1849
    Event Place: Cordele, Crisp County, Georgia, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Division 84, Twiggs, Georgia
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Division 84, Twiggs, Georgia; Roll: M432_84; Page: 196A; Image: 275

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: District 15, Sumter, Georgia, United States
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: District 15, Sumter, Georgia; Roll: M653_136; Page: 539; Image: 550; Family History Library Film: 803136

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Dooly, Georgia, United States
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Dooly, Georgia; Roll: M593_147; Page: 357A; Image: 327; Family History Library Film: 545646

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 19 Jun 1880
    Event Place: District 14, Dooly, Georgia, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] Selected U.S. Federal Census Non-Population Schedules, 1850-1880, Census Year: 1880; Census Place: Districts 7, Dooly, Georgia
    [2] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: District 14, Dooly, Georgia; Roll: 144; Family History Film: 1254144; Page: 614B; Enumeration District: 022; Image: 0190

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Militia District 945, Dooly, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Source Citation: Year: 1900; Census Place: Militia District 945, Dooly, Georgia; Roll: 193; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 0091; FHL microfilm: 1240193

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Militia District 945, Crisp, Georgia
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Militia District 945, Crisp, Georgia; Roll: T624_183; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 0019; FHL microfilm: 1374196

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Militia District 867, Worth, Georgia
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Militia District 867, Worth, Georgia; Roll: T625_286; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 139; Image: 100

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Drayton, Dooly, Georgia
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Dooly, Georgia; Roll: M593_147; Page: 357A; Image: 327; Family History Library Film: 545646

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 21 Feb 1924
    Event Place: Cordele, Crisp, Georgia, United States
    Record Source: Georgia, Deaths Index, 1914-1927

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 21 February 1923
    Event Place: Albany, Dougherty County, Georgia, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 1923
    Event Place: Arabi, Crisp, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
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