Family:Wesley James and Liza Dixon (1)

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b. Bet 1830 and 1855 Georgia, United States
d. Bet 1888 and 1900
 
d. Bet 1900 and 1958
m. 1870
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Marriage[2] 1870
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Bet 1930 and 1984
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    Ohio, County Marriage Records, 1774-1993


    Name: Joseph Rossie James
    Gender: Male
    Age: 25
    Birth Date: abt 1893
    Marriage Date: 26 Nov 1918
    Marriage Place: Clark, Ohio, USA
    Father: Wesley James
    Mother: Liza Dixon
    Spouse: Emma Fannie Taylor
    Film Number: 000465400

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    1900 United States Federal Census

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    Name: Liza James
    Age: 41
    Birth Date: Aug 1858
    Birthplace: Georgia
    Home in 1900: Hazard, Bibb, Georgia
    Sheet Number: 1
    Number of Dwelling in Order of Visitation: 9
    Family Number: 9
    Race: Black
    Gender: Female
    Relation to Head of House: Head
    Marital Status: Widowed
    Marriage Year: 1870 IF SHE MARRIED IN 1870 THEN SHE WAS 12 WHEN SHE MARRIED EITHER HER BIRTHDATE OR MARRIAGE DATE IS PROBABLY WRONG
    Years Married: 30
    Father's Birthplace: Georgia
    Mother's Birthplace: Georgia
    Mother: number of living children: 5
    Mother: How many children: 6
    Occupation: Laundress
    Months not employed: 0
    Can Read: No
    Can Write: No
    Can Speak English: Yes
    House Owned or Rented: R
    Farm or House: H
    Household Members:
    Name Age
    Liza James 41
    George James 15
    Joseph James 14
    Kaisy James
    Hattie Johnson 11

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    Could this be the couple? Maybe Heard was her maiden name? Maybe Dixon was a second husband? Maybe her first husband was Mr. Heard? This year makes more sense than 1870.

    Name: John Wesley James
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    Spouse's Name: Eliza Heard
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    Event Date: 07 Oct 1879
    Event Place: Bibb, Georgia
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    Indexing Project (Batch) Number: M71211-9
    System Origin: Georgia-EASy
    GS Film number: 394116
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    Citing this Record:
    "Georgia Marriages, 1808-1967," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FW7X-WLH : 11 February 2018), John Wesley James and Eliza Heard, 07 Oct 1879; citing Bibb, Georgia; FHL microfilm 394,116.