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Sarah Elizabeth James 1846–1928 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 6 Jan 1846

Birth Location: Mississippi

Death Date: 2 Mar 1928

Death Location: Turnerville, Jasper County, Mississippi, USA

Father: William James

Mother: Mary Overbey

Spouse(s): William Sr.

Children(s): George Shoemaker, Ginevera Shoemaker, Jessie Sr, Charles Shoemaker, Robert Shoemaker

The story of Sarah Elizabeth James began in 1846 in Mississippi. In 1850, Sarah Elizabeth James resided in Jasper, Mississippi, USA. In 1860, Sarah Elizabeth James resided in S E Beat, Yalobusha, Mississippi, USA. Sarah Elizabeth James married William Bluford Billy Shoemaker Sr, and had children including Charles Charlie Edward Shoemaker, George Washington Shoemaker, Ginevera Ann Shoemaker, Jessie Franklin Shoemaker Sr, Robert Lee Shoemaker. Sarah Elizabeth James passed away in 1928 in Turnerville, Jasper County, Mississippi, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Sarah Elizabeth James began in 1846 in Mississippi.
  • In 1850, Sarah Elizabeth James resided in Jasper, Mississippi, USA.
  • In 1860, Sarah Elizabeth James resided in S E Beat, Yalobusha, Mississippi, USA.
  • Sarah Elizabeth James married William Bluford Billy Shoemaker Sr, and had children including Charles Charlie Edward Shoemaker, George Washington Shoemaker, Ginevera Ann Shoemaker, Jessie Franklin Shoemaker Sr, Robert Lee Shoemaker.
  • Sarah Elizabeth James passed away in 1928 in Turnerville, Jasper County, Mississippi, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

William James
1812–1880
Birth Location: North Carolina, United States
WJ
Mary Overbey
1814–1878
Birth Location: South Carolina, United States
MO

Spouses(s)

William Sr.
1825–1916
Birth Location: Alabama, United States
WS

Children(s)

George Shoemaker
1884–1887
Birth Location: Jasper County, Mississippi
GS
Ginevera Shoemaker
1882–1883
Birth Location: Jasper County, Mississippi
GS
Jessie Sr
1887–1966
Birth Location: Louin, Jasper, Mississippi
JS
Charles Shoemaker
1878–1939
Birth Location: Jasper County, Missisippi
CS
Robert Shoemaker
1891–1971
Birth Location: Louin, Jasper, Mississippi
RS

Sarah James's Ancestors

Self
Sarah James
1846–1928
Birth Place: Mississippi
Parents
William James
1812–1880
North Carolina, United States
Mary (Anne) Overbey
1814–1878
South Carolina, United States
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Sarah James's Descendants

1.
SJ
Sarah (Elizabeth) James (6 Jan 1846–2 Mar 1928) m. William (Bluford "Billy" Shoemaker) Sr. (20 Mar 1825–16 June 1916)
  1. 1. George (Washington) Shoemaker 1884–1887
  2. 2. Ginevera (Ann) Shoemaker 1882–1883
  3. 3. Jessie (Franklin Shoemaker) Sr 1887–1966
  4. 4. Charles ("Charlie" Edward) Shoemaker 1878–1939
  5. 5. Robert (Lee) Shoemaker 1891–1971

Sarah James's Timeline

8 Records

1846
6 Jan 1846
Birth of Sarah Elizabeth James in Mississippi
Mississippi
1850
1850
Age 4
Sarah Elizabeth James resided here in Jasper, Mississippi, USA
Jasper, Mississippi, USA
1860
1860
Age 14
Sarah Elizabeth James resided here in S E Beat, Yalobusha, Mississippi, USA
S E Beat, Yalobusha, Mississippi, USA
1880
1880
Age 34
Sarah Elizabeth James resided here in Jasper, Mississippi, USA
Jasper, Mississippi, USA
1900
1900
Age 54
Sarah Elizabeth James resided here in Antioch, Jasper, Mississippi, USA
Antioch, Jasper, Mississippi, USA
1910
1910
Age 64
Sarah Elizabeth James resided here in Beat 1, Jasper, Mississippi, USA
Beat 1, Jasper, Mississippi, USA
1920
1920
Age 74
Sarah Elizabeth James resided here in Center, Jasper, Mississippi, USA
Center, Jasper, Mississippi, USA
1928
2 Mar 1928
Age 82
Death of Sarah Elizabeth James in Jasper County, Mississippi
Jasper County, Mississippi

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 6 Jan 1846
    Event Place: Mississippi
    Record Source:
    [1] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Center, Jasper, Mississippi; Roll: T625_879; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 139; Image: 1047
    [2] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Jasper, Mississippi; Roll: 650; Family History Film: 1254650; Page: 17C; Enumeration District: 108
    [3] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Antioch, Jasper, Mississippi; Roll: 812; Page: 13A; Enumeration District: 0049; FHL microfilm: 1240812
    [4] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: S E Beat, Yalobusha, Mississippi; Roll: M653_594; Page: 898; Image: 380; Family History Library Film: 803594
    [5] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Beat 1, Jasper, Mississippi; Roll: T624_744; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 0013; FHL microfilm: 1374757
    [6] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Jasper, Mississippi; Roll: M432_374; Page: 42B; Image: 89
    [7] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [8] Web: Mississippi, Find A Grave Index, 1798-2011

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Jasper, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Jasper, Mississippi; Roll: M432_374; Page: 42B; Image: 89

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: S E Beat, Yalobusha, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: S E Beat, Yalobusha, Mississippi; Roll: M653_594; Page: 898; Image: 380; Family History Library Film: 803594

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Jasper, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Jasper, Mississippi; Roll: 650; Family History Film: 1254650; Page: 17C; Enumeration District: 108

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Antioch, Jasper, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Antioch, Jasper, Mississippi; Roll: 812; Page: 13A; Enumeration District: 0049; FHL microfilm: 1240812

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Beat 1, Jasper, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Beat 1, Jasper, Mississippi; Roll: T624_744; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 0013; FHL microfilm: 1374757

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Center, Jasper, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Center, Jasper, Mississippi; Roll: T625_879; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 139; Image: 1047

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 2 Mar 1928
    Event Place: Jasper County, Mississippi
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Web: Mississippi, Find A Grave Index, 1798-2011

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Turnerville, Jasper County, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Web: Mississippi, Find A Grave Index, 1798-2011
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