William Galbraith (Billy) James

Male Abt 1813 - Abt 1865  (52 years)


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  • Name William Galbraith (Billy) James 
    Born Abt 1813  Blount County, Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Gender Male 
    Census 1850  Post Oak Township, Johnson, Missouri Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Missouri, Johnson, Post Oak, page 9 
    • William G. (37 years) and Ann Eliza Townsley (33 years) were living in Post Oak with their children, Alonzo B. (11 years), Mary E. (8 years), Lenora C. (6 years), Erastus V. (4 years) and Eudora (2 years). William, Ann Eliza and Alonzo were all born in East Tennessee but all the other children were born in Missouri. William was a teacher.
    Census 1860  Sugarloaf, Arkansas Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Arkansas, Marion, Sugarloaf, page 8 
    • William G. (47 years) and Ann E. (47 years) were living in Sugarloaf with their children, Mary E. (18 years), Leonora C. (16 years), Erastus V. (14 years), Eudora (12 years), Samantha F. (10 years), Earnest V. (8 years), Cyrus A. (5 years) and Anzorena (3 years). He was a farmer.
      Note: The next entry is Alexander M. James (31 years), his wife Mary J, their son William and Lucinda James (36 years): siblings of William.
    Died Abt 1865  Marion County, Arkansas Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Person ID I217  family
    Last Modified 5 Mar 2024 

    Father Benjamin James,   b. 16 Apr 1790, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 18 Jul 1856, Marysville, Blount, Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 66 years) 
    Mother Elizabeth (Betsey) Galbraith,   b. 24 Feb 1794, Marysville, Blount, Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 29 Jun 1855, Marysville, Blount, Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 61 years) 
    Married 2 Oct 1810  Marysville, Blount, Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F953  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Ann Eliza Townsley,   b. Abt 1817, McMinn County, Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Abt 1865, Marion County, Arkansas Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 48 years) 
    Married 4 Nov 1838  Athens, McMinn County, Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    James, William G. and Ann Eliza Townsley marriage 1838
    James, William G. and Ann Eliza Townsley marriage 1838
    Notes 
    • William G. James and Ann Eliza Townsley James were from East Tennessee. The James farm was located in Sugarloaf Township near the Cokers (their daughter Lenora's in-laws). Their farm is now part of Lead Hill, Arkansas. It was originally part of Izard County then Marion County and now Boone County.
      Written by Anna Bea Sarra.
    Children 
     1. Alonzo B. James,   b. 1839, Johnson, Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1852, Johnson, Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 13 years)
     2. Mary Elizabeth James,   b. 24 Dec 1840, Jefferson City, Missouri Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 16 Jul 1902, Mangum, Greer, Oklahoma Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 61 years)
    +3. Lenora Adeline James,   b. 21 Oct 1844, Post Oak Township, Johnson, Missouri Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1882, Locust Grove, Mayes, Oklahoma Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 37 years)
     4. Erastus V. James,   b. Abt 1845, Missouri Find all individuals with events at this location
     5. Eudora James,   b. 12 Apr 1848, Warrenburg, Johnson, Missouri Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 4 May 1929  (Age 81 years)
     6. Samantha Florence James,   b. Abt 1849, Johnson County, Missouri Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 3 Nov 1890, Marion County, Arkansas Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 41 years)
     7. Ernest Virginia James,   b. 24 Apr 1853, Marion County, Arkansas Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 4 Feb 1937, Spur, Dickens, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 83 years)
     8. Cyrus Alexander James,   b. 16 Oct 1854, Lead Hill, Marion, Arkansas Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 19 Jan 1939, Protem, Taney, Missouri Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 84 years)
     9. Angeronie E. James,   b. Abt 1856, Marion County, Arkansas Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Abt 1861, Marion County, Arkansas Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 5 years)
    Last Modified 29 Nov 2020 
    Family ID F73  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [S27] www.ancestry.com.

    2. [S56] 1850 US Census.

    3. [S63] 1860 US Census.

    4. [S27] www.ancestry.com, Jan's Cousins Collection .

    5. [S65] Tennessee State Marriages 1780-2002.