James Alexander HOWARD

1854 - 1937  (82 years)

• Name	James Alexander HOWARD
  Born	12 Apr 1854	Unitia, Blount County, Tennessee   [1, 2, 3, 4]
  Gender	Male
  Census	10 Jul 1860	Tennessee, Roane County, District 5, Loudon P. O., Roll 1269 Book 1, Pg., 154 Genealogy.com
  Census	11 Jul 1870	Tennessee, Blount County, District #5, Friendsville P.O., Series M593, Roll 1515 Book 1, Page 114a
  Census	8 Jun 1880	Tennessee, Giles County, District 6, Roll 1256 Book 1. pg. 102b-Genealogy.com   [1, 2, 3, 4]
  Census	9 Jun 1900	Texas, Ellis County, Precinct 1, Roll 1629, Book 2, Page 9, Image 18-Genealogy.com
  Census	23 Apr 1910	Texas, Ellis County, 2-WD Waxahachie, Series T624, Roll 1549, Book2, page 119b-Genealogy.com
  Census	3 Jan 1920	Texas, Ellis County, JCP-1, Series T625, Roll 1800, Book 1, page 123a-Genealogy.com
  Census	7 Apr 1930	Texas, Ellis County, Waxahachie District 2, Roll T626_2326, page 6a, image 0559-Ancestry.com
  Funeral Home	W.R. Rudolph, Waxahachie, Ellis County, Texas
  Last residence	205 Lake Park, Waxahachie, Ellis County, Texas
  Occupation	Blacksmith-2nd generation
  Religion	Quaker, Friendsville, Blount County, Tennessee
  Religion	First Methodist Church, Waxahachie, Ellis County, Texas for 70 years
  Residence	Moved to Waxahachie, Texas in 1899 from Unitia, Tennessee
  _UID	8947A17BBFA5774189572BA62C1D1A98B47C
  Died	24 Mar 1937	Waxahachie, Ellis County, Texas
  	Cause: Cardiac Insufficiency
  Buried	25 Mar 1937	Waxahachie City Cemetery, Original Block 6(Part of Central-East Point (Front) Section), Waxahachie
  Person ID	I88876	Branch 105 Neill Stafford 1756 SCOT
  Last Modified	18 Mar 2008

  
  

  Father	William E. HOWARD,   b. 4 Feb 1832, , Blount, Tennessee/or South Carolina as per census ,   d. Between 1873 and 1880, Blount or Loudon County, Tennessee  (Age 40 years)
  Mother	(Howard/Long) Milly Jane BARNHILL,   b. 1 Feb 1831, Blount County, Tennessee ,   d. 21 Aug 1908, Trion, Chattooga, Georgia  (Age 77 years)
  Married	24 Nov 1852	Blount County, Tennessee
  Married	24 Nov 1852	Marriages of Blount Co., Tn., 1795-1859, Pg. 37
  Notes	Married by John McClain, JP BARNHILL, Milly marr. HOWARD, Wmon 24-NOV-1852 BLOUNT COUNTY, TENNESSEE MARRIAGES B's File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by Brenda Jordan Raymond [email protected] USGENWEB NOTICE: In keeping with our policy of providing freeinformation on the Internet, data may be freely used by non-commercialentities, as long as this message remains on all copied material. Theseelectronic pages cannot be reproduced in any format for profit or otherpresentation. http://ftp.rootsweb.com/pub/usgenweb/tn/blount/vitals/marriages/blountb.txt William Howard found in: Tennessee, 1851-1900 Marriage Index Gender: The gender of William Howard is male. Spouse: Milly Barnhill Marriage Date: Nov 24, 1852 County: Blount More About: This record can be found at the County Court Records, Film #0888847 - 0888849 http://www.genealogy.com/ifa/co_235toc.html#intro
  Family ID	F29353	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 1	Martha J. SHANKS,   b. 18 Apr 1848, Tennessee ,   d. 14 Feb 1907, Waxahachie, Ellis County, Texas  (Age 58 years)
  Married	3 Jun 1874	Loudon Co., Tennessee   [4]
  Notes	J. A. Howard married Martha Jane Shanks on Jun 3, 1874. (Source: Volume 1, Page 49, Entry 330) Tennessee Marriage Book
  Children	1. James Andrew Frank HOWARD,   b. 30 Jul 1877, Blount or Loudon County, Tennessee ,   d. 8 Feb 1941, Waxahachie, Ellis County, Texas  (Age 63 years)   2. Cora Mae HOWARD,   b. Jun 1879, Tennessee ,   d. Yes, date unknown   3. Ozro Alexander HOWARD,   b. 30 May 1881, Unitia, Blount County, Tennessee ,   d. 24 Mar 1962, East, Lawton, Oklahoma-on his farm  (Age 80 years)   4. Maude HOWARD,   b. May 1885, Tennessee ,   d. Yes, date unknown   5. Sarah Hattie HOWARD,   b. 3 Jul 1887, Tennessee ,   d. 6 Sep 1988, Texas  (Age 101 years)   6. Roscoe Houston Henry HOWARD,   b. 6 May 1890, Unitia, Blount County, Tennessee ,   d. Feb 1974, Waxahachie, Ellis County, Texas  (Age 83 years)
  Last Modified	5 Mar 2022
  Family ID	F29347	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 2	Caledona HACKNEY,   b. 18 May 1867, Friendsville, Blount County, Tennessee ,   d. 15 Mar 1948, Waxahachie, Ellis County, Texas  (Age 80 years)
  Married	1908	Friendsville, Blount County, Tennessee
  Notes	Caledona(Dona) Hackney's sister was the mother of Callie J. Spencer Howard who married Frank A. Howard, son of James A. Howard and Martha J. Shanks Howard . James A. married Caledona after Martha passed away. Taken from obituary of James A. Howard.
  Last Modified	5 Mar 2022
  Family ID	F29357	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  Given name of James Alexander taken from Howard family bible, copied by A. Virgil Barnhill, Jr.-Source:Nancy Howard Mauer Member of I.O.O.F. Lodge for 48 years Medical: Influenza The Encyclopedia of Quaker Genealogy by William Wade Hinshaw Volume 1, Newberr y (Friendsville) Monthy Meeting, page 1142 Page 12. Listed with parents and siblings. James A. Howard born 4-12-1854 -------------------------- Article from the "Waxahachie Daily Light" newspaper 1969 states that when James died his son, Roscoe Howard continued the blacksmith shop. James father, William E. Howard was also a blacksmith. ****************************** Texas Death Index, 1903-2000 about James Alexander Howard Name: James Alexander Howard Death Date: 24 Mar 1937 Death County: Ellis Certificate: 14406 Source Information: Ancestry.com. Texas Death Index, 1903-2000 [database on-line]. Provo, UT,USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2006. Original data: Texas Departmentof Health. Texas Death Indexes, 1903-2000. Austin, TX, USA: TexasDepartment of Health, State Vital Statistics Unit.

  
  

• Sources

  [S7502] 1880 United States Census, FHL Film 1255256; National Archives Film T9-1256; Page 102D. [S7588] HOWARD-1854.FTW. [S7598] HOWARD-1877.FTW. [S7593] HowardSHANKS.FTW.