JAMES William L.

Male 1820 - 1872  (52 years)


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  • Name JAMES William L. 
    Born 1820  Stewart County, Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Died 1872  Delay, Lafayette, Mississippi Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Buried Panola or Yalobusha County Mississippi Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I1251  David Alan Stapp Family GEDCOM
    Last Modified 20 Jan 2013 

    Father Private JAMES Henry White,   b. 21 Apr 1787, South Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 31 Jul 1843, Hempstead County, Arkansas Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 56 years) 
    Mother BROWN Martha,   b. 29 Sep 1792, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 21 Jun 1861, Hempsted County, Arkansas Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 68 years) 
    Family ID F066  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 WILLIAMS Sarah E,   b. Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Abt 1854, Mississippi Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Married Abt 1841 
    Children 
     1. JAMES Esther,   d. 16 Apr 1929, Delay, Lafayette County, Mississippi Find all individuals with events at this location
     2. JAMES Henry Richard,   b. Nov 1848, Mississippi Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 26 Dec 1898, Lafayette County, Mississippi Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 50 years)
    Family ID F061  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 2 TERRELL Mahala 
    Married 14 May 1856  Lafayette County, Mississippi Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F602  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 

    • Reuben Hall, Deed
      By W.L. James & Wife

      This indenture made and entered into this 4th day of September one thousand eight hundred and fifty eight between William L. James and Mahala James his wife of the county of Lafayette and State of Mississippi of the first part and Reuben Hall of the same state and county of the second part. Witnesseth that the said party of the first part have this day bargained and sold and conveyed unto the party of the second part for and in consideration of the sum of Three Hundred and Fifty (350) dollars in hand paid the receipt whereof is hereby authorized the following described parcel of land as follows with all the appurtanances there to belonging to wit. known as the west half of the South west quarter of Section No. one, Township nine, Range three west also thrity acres in the north west quarter of section one township nine of Range three west of the ... meridian of the Chickasaw Session beginning at the Southwest corner aforesaid quarter section three north by and with the old line one hundred and thri
      Mahaly James (Seal)
      Wm L. James (Seal)

      Personally appeared before me E.D. Moore, Clerk of the Probate Court of said County Mahala James and her husband Wm L James whose names appear signed to the foregoing deed who severally acknowledged that they signed sealed and delivered the same as their own ... and deed on the day and year it bears date for the purposes therein mentioned also personally appeared before me the said mahala James separate and apart from her said husband who acknowleged she signed sealed and delivered the same as her own free and voluntary act and deed freely without any fear that or compulsion of her said husband on the day and year of its date. Given under my hand and seal of the said court at office. This the 27th day of September A.D. 1858. E.D. Moore, Clerk

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      Co. F, 19th Mississippi Infantry Regiment
      James, William L.
      Private
      Aged 40 years (in 1862)
      Appears on Company Muster-In Roll of the organization named above. Roll dated Old Fair Grounds, Richmond, Va. June 7, 1861.
      Enlisted May 15, 1861
      At Oxford, Mississippi by Captain W. Vaughan


      RECORD OF EVENTS OF WILLIAM L. JAMES'S SERVICE WITH THE 19TH MISSISSIPPI INFANTRY REGIMENT

      1861, May 15 Enlisted at Oxford, Mississippi

      1861, May & June Appears on Company Muster Roll as "not stated"

      1861, July & Aug Appears on Company Muster Roll as "Present"

      1861, Sept & Oct Appears on Company Muster Roll as "Present"

      1861, Nov & Dec Appears on Company Muster Roll as "Present"

      1862, Jan & Feb Appears on Company Muster Roll as "Present"

      1862, Mar & Apr Appears on Company Muster Roll as "Present"

      1862, May & June Appears on Company Muster Roll as "Present"

      1862, July & Aug Appears on Company Muster Roll as "Present"

      1862, Sept & Oct Appears on Company Muster Roll as "Present"

      1862, Nov & Dec Appears on Company Muster Roll as "Present"

      1863, Jan & Feb Appears on Company Muster Roll as "Present"

      1863, Mar & Apr Appears on Company Muster Roll as "Present"

      1863, May & June Appears on Company Muster Roll as "Absent, wounded Chancellorsville May 3. Hospital Petersburg."

      1863, May 9 Appears on a Report of casultie, of posey's Brigad, in the batlles around Fredricksburg (Chancellorsville) Va., May 1 to 5, 1863. "Report dated May 9, 1863. Remarks: slightly wounded"

      1863, May 28 Appears on a Receipt Roll for Clothing, At 2d N.C. Hosp. Pet'g, Va.

      1863, July & Aug Appears on Company Muster Roll as "Absent, wounded May 3. Hosp. Petersburg"

      1863, Sept & Oct Appears on Company Muster Roll as "Present"

      1863, Nov & Dec Appears on Company Muster Roll as "Present"

      1863, Dec 31 Appears on Register of Payments on Descriptive Lists. "Period of Service: From Nov. 1, 1863 to Dec. 31, 1863. When paid: Dec. 31, 1863; By Whom: J. Ambler; Amount:104.13; Remarks: Clothing paid

      1863, Dec 31 (Actual Documental Record) shows "Paid December 31, 1863; William L. James, Private, Co F. 19 Miss; From 1 Nov, 1863, to 31Dec, 1863 Pay $22.-; Clothing 134.13 / 156.13; Deduct 52.00 / 104.13"

      1863, Dec 31 (Actual Documental Record) show "THE CONFEDERATE STATES, Dr. ; To W.L. James Private Comp F 19 Miss C.S. ARMY; For Monthly Pay, from 1 Nov 1863 to 31 Dec 1863 being 2 months, - days at $11 per month $22, Sum clothing to Subtract 134.13; Special Duty; (addition) Amount Paid, 104.13; I certify, that I have endorsed this Payment on ; (signed: Dr. Gubiniber?); Received Richmond this 31 day of Dec 1863 from Maj. Hohnlanbler Quartermaster C.S. Army, the sum of One hundred four 13/100 Dollars, being the amount, and in full of the above account. [Signed Duplicates] (signed:) William L. James

      1864, Jan & Feb Appears on Company Muster Roll as "Present"

      1864, March 13 Appears on a Receipt Roll for Clothing

      1864, April 9 Appears on a Receipt Roll for Clothing

      1864, April 19 Appears on a Receipt Roll for Clothing

      1864, April 20 Appears on a Receipt Roll for Clothing

      1864, April 27 Appears on a Receipt Roll for Clothing

      1864, May & June Appears on Company Muster Roll as "Absent, Detached Division Guard 25 April, 1864"

      1864, June 30
      to Appears on a Muster Roll of Detached Men, On furlough of Indulgence
      1864, Dec 31

      1864, July & Aug Appears on Company Muster Roll as "Detached, Division Guard in April '64"

      1864, Sept & Oct Appears on Company Muster Roll as "Present"

      1865, Jan 19 Appears on a Register of payments on Descriptive Lists. "Period of Service: From 1 July, 1864 to 31 Dec, 1864. When paid: 19 Jan, 1865; By whom paid: H.J. Stone; Amount: $108

      1865, May 19 Appears on a Roll of Prisoners of War of detailed men, Post of Grenada, Miss., Confederate States Army, commanded by -, surrendered at Citronelle, Ala., by Lieut. Gen. R. Taylor, C.S.A., to Maj. Gen. E.R.S. Canby, U.S.A., May 4, 1865, and paroled at Grenada, Miss., May 18, 1865. Roll dated Grenada, Miss. May 19, 1865.


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