JAMES H. TALBOT, farmer; P. 0. Shawhan Station; born May 5, 1830, in Ruddel's Mills Precinct; eldest child of Henry Talbot ...
... Mary, who was the mother of James H. ...
James remained at home until he was twenty-five years of age; was married in 1855 to Mary Smith, daughter of Michael Smith and Mary Howe, both natives of Virginia.
In 1856 Mr. Talbot located on the farm he now owns, have 160 acres, which was first settled by one Tucker, who built a powder mill on the premises at an early day. Mr. Talbot has given some attention to breeding short-horns and trotting horses.
Has two children: Harry and Charles S., and is a member of the Christian Church, of which his ancestors on the Frazer side were affiliated; on the Talbot side they were Baptists. ...