Martha F. James: Bridge to the Pyrenees

1826 - 1901 (74 years)

Generation: 1

Martha F. James was born on 5 Dec 1826 in Knox County, Tennessee (daughter of Benjamin James and Elizabeth (Betsey) Galbraith); died on 16 Jun 1901 in Blount County, Tennessee.

Martha married Samuel Franklin Bell on 24 Dec 1851 in Blount County, Tennessee. Samuel was born on 24 Dec 1820 in Knox County, Tennessee; died on 9 Mar 1909 in Blount County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Generation: 2

Benjamin James was born on 16 Apr 1790 in Virginia (son of Jesse Woodson James and Phoebe Jane (Febe) Brewer); died on 18 Jul 1856 in Marysville, Blount, Tennessee; was buried in Louisville, Blount County, Tennessee.

Benjamin married Elizabeth (Betsey) Galbraith on 2 Oct 1810 in Marysville, Blount, Tennessee. Elizabeth (daughter of William Galbraith and Margaret Leggett) was born on 24 Feb 1794 in Marysville, Blount, Tennessee; died on 29 Jun 1855 in Marysville, Blount, Tennessee; was buried in Louisville, Blount County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Elizabeth (Betsey) Galbraith was born on 24 Feb 1794 in Marysville, Blount, Tennessee (daughter of William Galbraith and Margaret Leggett); died on 29 Jun 1855 in Marysville, Blount, Tennessee; was buried in Louisville, Blount County, Tennessee.

Children:

Margaret James was born about 1811 in Tennessee; died about 1887.
William Galbraith (Billy) James was born about 1813 in Blount County, Tennessee; died about 1865 in Marion County, Arkansas.
Nancy A. James was born about 1816 in Tennessee.
Melinda James was born about 1821 in Tennessee.
Lucy James was born about 1823 in Tennessee.
1. Martha F. James was born on 5 Dec 1826 in Knox County, Tennessee; died on 16 Jun 1901 in Blount County, Tennessee.
Alexander McGee James was born on 28 Nov 1829 in Blount County, Tennessee; died on 18 Jan 1911 in Flat Creek, Missouri.
Mary James was born about 1831 in Tennessee.
Elizabeth Angerone James was born about 1836 in Tennessee.

Generation: 3

4.	Jesse Woodson James was born in 1749 in Culpeper, Virginia; died in 1814 in Blount County, Tennessee. Jesse married Phoebe Jane (Febe) Brewer in 1773 in Culpeper, Virginia. Phoebe was born in 1754 in Virginia; died in 1814 in Blount County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Phoebe Jane (Febe) Brewer was born in 1754 in Virginia; died in 1814 in Blount County, Tennessee.

Children:

2. Benjamin James was born on 16 Apr 1790 in Virginia; died on 18 Jul 1856 in Marysville, Blount, Tennessee; was buried in Louisville, Blount County, Tennessee.

6.	William Galbraith was born in 1756 in Mt. Bethel, Northampton, Pennsylvania; died in 1802 in Green, Tennessee. William married Margaret Leggett. Margaret was born in 1761; died in 1794 in Blount County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Margaret Leggett was born in 1761; died in 1794 in Blount County, Tennessee.

Children:

3. Elizabeth (Betsey) Galbraith was born on 24 Feb 1794 in Marysville, Blount, Tennessee; died on 29 Jun 1855 in Marysville, Blount, Tennessee; was buried in Louisville, Blount County, Tennessee.