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Nancy Ann "Nannie" HUGHES James 1843 – 1888 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 17 MAR 1843

Birth Location: Jeffersonville, Twiggs, Georgia, USA

Death Date: 20 FEB 1888

Death Location: Belcher, Barbour, Alabama, USA

Father: Wiley James

Mother: Kissiah Bailey

Spouse(s): John Hughes

Children(s): John Hughes, Huey Hughes, Francis Hughes, Lenora Hughes, James Hughes, James Hughes, William Hughes, Wesley Hughes, Wesley Hughes, Margaret Hughes, Addie Hughes

In 1843, Nancy Ann "Nannie" HUGHES James entered the world in Jeffersonville, Twiggs, Georgia, USA, born to Wiley J. or A. James and Kissiah "Kizzie" Kent JAMES Bailey. Nancy Ann "Nannie" HUGHES James married John Wesley (Jim) Hughes, and had children including John Nelson Hughes, Huey Hughes, Francis Adderberry Hughes, Lenora (Nora) Cornelia STANDIFER Hughes, James Canady Hughes, James Canady Hughes, William H. Hughes, Wesley Thomas Hughes, Wesley Thomas Hughes, Margaret or Martha? "Mittie" Estelle LASSITER Hughes, Addie Hughes. Nancy Ann "Nannie" HUGHES James passed away in 1888 in Belcher, Barbour, Alabama, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1843, Nancy Ann "Nannie" HUGHES James entered the world in Jeffersonville, Twiggs, Georgia, USA, born to Wiley J. or A. James and Kissiah "Kizzie" Kent JAMES Bailey.
  • Nancy Ann "Nannie" HUGHES James married John Wesley (Jim) Hughes, and had children including John Nelson Hughes, Huey Hughes, Francis Adderberry Hughes, Lenora (Nora) Cornelia STANDIFER Hughes, James Canady Hughes, James Canady Hughes, William H. Hughes, Wesley Thomas Hughes, Wesley Thomas Hughes, Margaret or Martha? "Mittie" Estelle LASSITER Hughes, Addie Hughes.
  • Nancy Ann "Nannie" HUGHES James passed away in 1888 in Belcher, Barbour, Alabama, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Wiley James
1813 – 1888
Birth Location: Warren, Georgia, United States
WJ
Kissiah Bailey
1813 – 1886
Birth Location: Georgia, USA
KB

Spouses(s)

John Hughes
1850 – 1918
Birth Location: Baker Hill, Barbour, Alabama, United States
JH

Children(s)

John Hughes
1871 – 1872
Birth Location: Belcher, Barbour, Alabama, United States
JH
Huey Hughes
1873 –
Birth Location: –
HH
Francis Hughes
1873 – 1928
Birth Location: Barbour, Alabama
FH
Lenora Hughes
1875 – 1947
Birth Location: Eufala, Barbour, Alabama, United States
LH
James Hughes
1877 – 1939
Birth Location: Barbour, Alabama, United States
JH
James Hughes
1877 – 1939
Birth Location: Barbour, Alabama, United States
JH
William Hughes
1878 – 1880
Birth Location: Alabama
WH
Wesley Hughes
1878 –
Birth Location: Barbour, Alabama, United States
WH
Wesley Hughes
1878 – 1945
Birth Location: Eufaula, Barbour, Alabama, USA
WH
Margaret Hughes
1880 – 1977
Birth Location: Eufaula, Barbour, Alabama, United States
MH
Addie Hughes
1884 – 1937
Birth Location: –
AH

Nancy James's Ancestors

Self
Nancy James
1843 – 1888
Birth Place: Jeffersonville, Twiggs, Georgia, USA
Parents
Wiley J. or A. James
1813 – 1888
Warren, Georgia, United States
Kissiah ("Kizzie" Kent JAMES) Bailey
1813 – 1886
Georgia, USA
Grandparents
John James
1785 – 1862
Cheraw, Chesterfield, South Carolina, United States
Mary (Polly) Parrish
1790 – 1870
NC, Warren, Georgia, United States
Richmond (Braxton) Bailey
1766 – 1810
Rowan County, North Carolina, USA
Elizabeth (BAILEY) March
1764 – 1812
Rowan, North Carolina, United States
Great-Grandparents
Aaron James
1744 – 1797
Sarah Newton
1740 – 1822
John Parrish
1750 – 1823
Elizabeth Suit
1766 – 1840
Edmund Bailey
1726 – 1813
Sarah Bryan
1739 – 1789
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Benjamin James
1720 – 1774
Jane Dobbins
1723 – 1790
John Parrish
1725 – 1790
Mildred Atkins
1725 – 1774
William Bayly
1715 – 1779
Elizabeth Blowers
1716 – 1805
Francis Bryan
1671 – 1763
Martha Strode
1678 – 1762

Nancy James's Descendants

1.
NJ
Nancy (Ann "Nannie" HUGHES) James (17 MAR 1843 – 20 FEB 1888) m. John (Wesley (Jim)) Hughes (10 October, 1850 – 1918)
  1. 1. John (Nelson) Hughes (1871 – 1872)
  2. 2. Huey Hughes (ABT 1873 – )
  3. 3. Francis (Adderberry) Hughes (abt 1873 – 9 Apr 1928)
  4. 4. Lenora ((Nora) Cornelia STANDIFER) Hughes (3 Jun 1875 – 02 Aug 1947) m. William (Chapel) Standifer (19 December, 1873 – 6 April, 1943)
    1. 1. Willie Standifer (28 March 1895 – 30 March 1901)
    2. 2. Lucy Standifer (Feb 1897 – )
    3. 3. Luther (Sebastian) Standifer (3 Jul 1897 – 26 Apr 1931) m. Louise Standford (abt 1900 – )
      1. 1. Lenora Standifer (abt 1920 – )
      2. 2. Luther (S) Standifer (abt 1926 – )
    4. 4. Floyd (E.) Standifer (8 November 1899 – 5 January 1900)
    5. 5. Bessie (Louise ROGERS) Standifer (1 November, 1900 – 1 March, 1966) m. George (W.) Rogers (1899 – 16 July 1969) m. Joseph (H.) Hall
    6. 6. Guy (Worrell) Standifer (10 November, 1902 – 9 May, 1926)
    7. 7. John (Riley) Standifer (23 Oct 1904 – 12 June 1984) m. Willie (Mae) Palmer (18 Oct 1906 – 15 Jun 1996)
      1. 1. Vivian Standifer (Jun 1925 – 30 Aug 2006)
      2. 2. Annie (Will) Standifer (abt 1930 – )
    8. 8. Cornelia (May KLENCK) Standifer (2 December, 1907 – 26 December, 1991)
    9. 9. Annie (Britt CAIN) Standifer (14 October, 1909 – 21 December, 1987)
    10. 10. Nora (M.) Standifer (27 July 1911 – 24 Jun 1912)
    11. 11. William (Chappel) Standifer (12 Jan 1913 – 25 October, 1971)
    12. 12. Edna (D.) Standifer (4 April 1914 – 25 Aug 1914)
  5. 5. James (Canady) Hughes (31 Jan 1877 – 14 June 1939)
  6. 6. James (Canady) Hughes (31 Jan 1877 – 14 Jun 1939)
  7. 7. William (H.) Hughes (abt 1878 – 1880)
  8. 8. Wesley (Thomas) Hughes (Dec 1878 – )
  9. 9. Wesley (Thomas) Hughes (5 Dec 1878 – 7 December 1945)
  10. 10. Margaret (or Martha? "Mittie" Estelle LASSITER) Hughes (11 Oct 1880 – 15 Aug 1977) m. William (Franklin) Lassiter (08-10-1877 – 02-22-1955)
    1. 1. Vera (Louise) Lassiter (1 Jul 1902 – Jan 1968)
    2. 2. Marcus (Grady) Lassiter (27 Dec 1903 – 11 Jan 1974)
    3. 3. William (George) Lassiter (1 Jan 1906 – 7 Jan 1976)
    4. 4. Edith (M) Lassiter (9 Jan 1908 – 12 Jan 1999)
    5. 5. Paul (Lamar) Lassiter (03-01-1915 – 07-12-2000)
    6. 6. John (David) Lassiter (19 Apr 1919 – 19 May 1997)
  11. 11. Addie Hughes (abt 1884 – 11 Dec 1937)

Nancy James's Timeline

13 Records

1843
17 MAR 1843
Birth of Nancy Ann "Nannie" HUGHES James in Jeffersonville, Twiggs Co., Ga.
Jeffersonville, Twiggs Co., Ga.
1843
17 MAR 1843
Birth of Nancy Ann "Nannie" HUGHES James in Jeffersonville, Twiggs, Georgia, USA
Jeffersonville, Twiggs, Georgia, USA
1845
25 May, 1845
Age 2
Birth of Nancy Ann "Nannie" HUGHES James in Jeffersonville, Twiggs, Georgia, USA
Jeffersonville, Twiggs, Georgia, USA
1850
1850
Age 7
Nancy Ann "Nannie" HUGHES James resided here in Division 84, Twiggs, Georgia
Division 84, Twiggs, Georgia
1869
27 Jan 1869
Age 26
Nancy Ann "Nannie" HUGHES James was married in Barbour County, Alabama
Barbour County, Alabama
1870
1870
Age 27
Nancy Ann "Nannie" HUGHES James resided here in Township 7 Range 15, Franklin, Alabama, United States
Township 7 Range 15, Franklin, Alabama, United States
1880
1880
Age 37
Nancy Ann "Nannie" HUGHES James resided here in Cotton Hill, Barbour, Alabama, United States
Cotton Hill, Barbour, Alabama, United States
1888
20 Feb 1888
Age 45
Death of Nancy Ann "Nannie" HUGHES James in Belcher, Barbour, Alabama, USA
Belcher, Barbour, Alabama, USA
1888
20 FEB 1888
Age 45
Death of Nancy Ann "Nannie" HUGHES James in Barbour Co, AL
Barbour Co, AL
1888
20 FEB 1888
Age 45
Death of Nancy Ann "Nannie" HUGHES James in Belcher, Barbour, Alabama, USA
Belcher, Barbour, Alabama, USA
1898
20 Feb 1898
Age 55
Death of Nancy Ann "Nannie" HUGHES James in Belcher, Barbour, Alabama, USA
Belcher, Barbour, Alabama, USA
1898
20 Feb 1898
Age 55
Death of Nancy Ann "Nannie" HUGHES James in Eufaula, Barbour, Alabama, USA
Eufaula, Barbour, Alabama, USA
1900
1900
Age 57
Nancy Ann "Nannie" HUGHES James resided here in Chestnut Log, Douglas, Georgia
Chestnut Log, Douglas, Georgia

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 25 May, 1845
    Event Place: Jeffersonville, Twiggs, Georgia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1845; Birth city: ; Birth state: GA.
    [2] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Cotton Hill, Barbour, Alabama; Roll: 3; Family History Film: 1254003; Page: 352C; Enumeration District: 023; Image: 0334.
    [3] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Township 7 Range 15, Franklin, Alabama; Roll: M593_; Page: ; Image: .
    [4] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Chestnut Log, Douglas, Georgia; Roll: T623_31077_4120055; Page: 18A; Enumeration District: 0024; FHL microfilm: 1240194.
    [5] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 8258.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: JDM.
    [6] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 152.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: BJS.
    [7] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Division 84, Twiggs, Georgia; Roll: M432_84; Page: 166B; Image: .
    [8] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1700s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 17 MAR 1843
    Event Place: Jeffersonville, Twiggs Co., Ga.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 17 MAR 1843
    Event Place: Jeffersonville, Twiggs, Georgia, USA

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 27 Jan 1869
    Event Place: Barbour County, Alabama
    Record Source:
    [1] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1845; Birth city: ; Birth state: GA.
    [2] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 152.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: BJS.
    [3] Alabama Marriage Collection, 1800-1969

    Genealogy Event 5
    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: 166B; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Township 7 Range 15, Franklin, Alabama, United States
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Township 7 Range 15, Franklin, Alabama; Roll: M593_; Page: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Cotton Hill, Barbour, Alabama, United States
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Cotton Hill, Barbour, Alabama; Roll: 3; Family History Film: 1254003; Page: 352C; Enumeration District: 023; Image: 0334.

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Chestnut Log, Douglas, Georgia
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Chestnut Log, Douglas, Georgia; Roll: T623_31077_4120055; Page: 18A; Enumeration District: 0024; FHL microfilm: 1240194.

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 Feb 1898
    Event Place: Belcher, Barbour, Alabama, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1845; Birth city: ; Birth state: GA.
    [2] Family Data Collection - Deaths
    [3] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1700s-Current

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 Feb 1888
    Event Place: Belcher, Barbour, Alabama, USA

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 Feb 1898
    Event Place: Eufaula, Barbour, Alabama, USA

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 FEB 1888
    Event Place: Barbour Co, AL

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 FEB 1888
    Event Place: Belcher, Barbour, Alabama, USA

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Christian Grove Baptist Church, Eufaula, Barbour, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1700s-Current
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