William James and His Descendants
Author | : Glenice Norton |
Publisher | : |
Total Pages | : 482 |
Release | : 2014-06-20 |
ISBN-10 | : 0692204296 |
ISBN-13 | : 9780692204290 |
Rating | : 4/5 (290 Downloads) |
Download or read book William James and His Descendants written by Glenice Norton and published by . This book was released on 2014-06-20 with total page 482 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The book is a genealogical history of the descendants of William James, Sr., who lived in Virginia between 1704 and 1772, having died and leaving his will in Amela County, VA. The 482 page hard bound book traces his descendants and related families from Virginia throughout the United States with emphasis on families that migrated to Tennessee around 1800, including to Rutherford and Gibson Counties in particular. There are 86 family chapters plus 3 chapters on the history of Gibson County, Tennessee and related James family photos and information. Some of the most frequent occurring surnames are Alvis, Braswell, Cheely, Dungan, Foster, Hamilton, Hobson, James (approximately 340), Jones, Lenoir, Martin, May, Moseley, Parker, Robertson, Smith, Taylor, Wesson, Wilson, and many others. Included is a 25 page, 3 column Name Index with over 700 surnames and approximately 3,200 named individuals.