James Thomas Thames1,2,3

Male, #43268, (2 Nov 1855 - 10 Nov 1942)

Father*Cornelius Alexander Thames (29 Nov 1830 - 29 Apr 1912)
Mother*Elizabeth A. Brantley (8 Oct 1834 - 4 Mar 1915)
James Thomas Thames|b. 2 Nov 1855\nd. 10 Nov 1942|p43268.htm|Cornelius Alexander Thames|b. 29 Nov 1830\nd. 29 Apr 1912|p9992.htm|Elizabeth A. Brantley|b. 8 Oct 1834\nd. 4 Mar 1915|p9993.htm|Rev. Jesse T. Thames|b. 6 Oct 1810\nd. 25 Nov 1872|p43264.htm|Mary A. E. Broughton|b. 8 May 1810\nd. 14 Oct 1883|p43265.htm|Joseph V. B. Brantley|b. 6 Aug 1813\nd. 18 Feb 1893|p45158.htm|Emily K. Travis|b. 26 Mar 1814\nd. 23 Dec 1870|p45159.htm|

Name Variation  James Thomas Thames was also known as Jim. 
Birth*2 Nov 1855 James was born at Conecuh Co., Alabama, on 2 Nov 1855.4 
 He was the son of Cornelius Alexander Thames and Elizabeth A. Brantley. 
1860 Census1 Jun 1860 Elizabeth, Alexander, John, James, Cornelius and Mary listed as a household member living with Cornelius Alexander Thames in the 1860 Census at Conecuh Co., Alabama.5 
1870 Census1 Jun 1870 Elizabeth, Alexander, John, James, Cornelius, Mary, Jesse and William listed as a household member living with Cornelius Alexander Thames on the 1870 Census at Brooklyn, Conecuh Co., Alabama.6 
Marriage*circa 1878 He married Julia Mahalia Johnson circa 1878. 
1880 Census*1 Jun 1880 James was listed as the head of a family on the 1880 Census at Old Town, Conecuh Co., Alabama.7 
Death*10 Nov 1942 He died on 10 Nov 1942.4 
Burial*after 10 Nov 1942 His body was interred after 10 Nov 1942 at Fairmount Baptist Church Cemetery, Red Level, Covington Co., Alabama. 

Family

Julia Mahalia Johnson (Dec 1859 - 1929)
Children

Charts Joseph Thames Descendants
Last Edited 3 Nov 2002

Citations

  1. (Middle name from birth register for children).
  2. 1860 Federal Census, United States.
  3. Conecuh County Court, Conecuh Co., AL, Register of Births and Deaths, 1881-1894 GSU, Salt Lake City, 1989 (FHL Film 1,631,609 #1-2) .
  4. , Mary Elizabeth Brantley Thames Family Bible.
  5. 1860 Federal Census, United States.
    Evergreen, Conecuh Co., AL, page 1000, Hse 335, fam 315.
    Ancestry.com Image 44. transcription by Warren Culpepper
    Cornelius Thames, 29, M, Carpenter, RE=500, PE=1000, AL
    Elizabeth Thames, 25, F, AL
    Alex Thames, 8, M, AL
    Jno Thames, 5, M, AL
    James Thames, 4, M, AL
    Adam Thames, 1, M, AL
    Mary Thames, 3/12, F, AL.
  6. 1870 Federal Census, United States.
    Beat 7, Brooklyn, Conecuh Co., AL, page 3, Transcription by Gertrude Stevens
    Cornelius Thames, 39, M, Wheelwright, RE=400, PE=300, AL
    Elizabeth Thames, 35, F, AL
    Alex Thames, 18, M, Mail messenger, AL
    John Thames, 16, M, Farm Laborer, AL
    James Thames, 14, M, Farm Laborer, AL
    Adam Thames, 11, M, AL
    Mary Thames, 10, F, AL
    Jesse Thames, 3, M, AL
    William Thames, 1, M, AL.
  7. 1880 Federal Census, United States.
    Old Town, Conecuh Co., AL, page 87C, based on LDS CD transcription: "James Thames, HH, 24, AL, AL, AL; Julia Thames, Wife, 20, AL, AL, AL; Mary Thames, Dau, S, 1, AL; Adam C. Thames, Other [Brother], S, 21, AL; Corbin Jane, Other, Male, Wd, 61, SC, SC, SC, Physician."