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Sally Amanda James 1861 – 1940 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 23 Oct 1861

Birth Location: Butler County, Alabama, USA

Death Date: 1 September 1940

Death Location: Greenville, Butler, Alabama, United States

Father: Robert James

Mother: Martha Boan

Spouse(s): James Holder

Children(s): John Holder

In 1861, Sally Amanda James entered the world in Butler County, Alabama, USA, born to Robert A. James and Martha Amanda Boan. Sally Amanda James married James Andrew Holder, and had children including John Paul Henry Holder. Sally Amanda James passed away in 1940 in Greenville, Butler, Alabama, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1861, Sally Amanda James entered the world in Butler County, Alabama, USA, born to Robert A. James and Martha Amanda Boan.
  • Sally Amanda James married James Andrew Holder, and had children including John Paul Henry Holder.
  • Sally Amanda James passed away in 1940 in Greenville, Butler, Alabama, United States.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Sally James's Ancestors

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Sally James
1861 – 1940
Birth Place: Butler County, Alabama, USA
Parents
Robert A. James
1834 – 1864
Butler, Alabama, United States
Martha (Amanda) Boan
1835 – 1907
Rutledge, Crenshaw, Alabama, United States
Grandparents
John James
1800 – 1843
Mahala McClure
1811 – 1868
Alabama
Frederick (Solomon) Boan
1797 – 1872
South Carolina
Sarah (Sally) Robertson
1802 – 1865
South Carolina, United States
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Sally James's Descendants

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Sally (Amanda) James (23 Oct 1861 – 1 September 1940) m. James (Andrew) Holder (02NOV1854 – 20 Nov 1924)
  1. 1. John (Paul Henry) Holder (2 Oct 1880 – 30 May 1969) m. Dora (Belle) Stewart (30 Apr 1887 – 31 Mar 1946)
    1. 1. I (V) Holder (2 Sep 1903 – 6 Oct 1982)
    2. 2. James Holder (abt 1905 – )
    3. 3. Edward Holder (abt 1909 – )
    4. 4. Henry (O) Holder (1913 – )
    5. 5. Mattie (Lou) Holder (28 June 1916 – 10 November 2007) m. Jabres (Noble) Brown (10 October 1911 – 29 Sep 1961)
      1. 1. Kathryn (Armanda) Brown m. William (Loving) Holland (04JUL1947 – ) m. David (Beal) Clark (10 Dec 1936 – 31 January 2009)
        1. 1. Robert (William) Clark (4 Mar 1964 – ) m. Colleen (Mary Shipman) Clark (19 Dec 1962 – )
        2. 2. Patrica (Dee) Clark (30MAR1970 – )
    6. 6. Robert (E) Holder (abt 1919 – )
    7. 7. Sallie (M) Holder (abt 1921 – )
    8. 8. Johnnie (E) Holder (abt 1923 – )
    9. 9. Jack Holder (abt 1926 – )
    10. 10. William Holder (abt 1928 – )

Sally James's Timeline

3 Records

1861
23 Oct 1861
Birth of Sally Amanda James in Butler County, Alabama, USA
Butler County, Alabama, USA
1940
1 September 1940
Age 79
Death of Sally Amanda James in Greenville, Butler, Alabama, United States
Greenville, Butler, Alabama, United States
1940
1 Sep 1940
Age 79
Burial of Sally Amanda James in Greenville, Butler, Alabama
Greenville, Butler, Alabama

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 23 Oct 1861
    Event Place: Butler County, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: Alabama, Deaths and Burials Index, 1881-1974

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Greenville, Butler, Alabama
    Record Source: Alabama, Deaths and Burials Index, 1881-1974

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1 September 1940
    Event Place: Greenville, Butler, Alabama, United States
    Record Source: Alabama, Deaths and Burials Index, 1881-1974

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 1 Sep 1940
    Event Place: Greenville, Butler, Alabama
    Record Source: Alabama, Deaths and Burials Index, 1881-1974

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