James was married first to Susan Ryals on Nov 14, 1867 in Crenshaw County, AL. She died in 1901. She is buried at Panola Methodist Cemetery in Crenshaw Co, AL. He remarried Emma Priester Bates. He is buried with Emma and several of his children at Myrtlewood Cemetery, Lowndes Co, Al.
James and Emma had no children together. She had one daughter from a previous marriage, Ella Bates.
James served in the Civil War. He was in the 63rd Alabama Infantry Regiment, Company F. His company was captured on 9 April, 1865 and kept prisoner on Ship Island, MS. He was paroled on 4 May, 1865.
James and Emma had no children together. She had one daughter from a previous marriage, Ella Bates.
James served in the Civil War. He was in the 63rd Alabama Infantry Regiment, Company F. His company was captured on 9 April, 1865 and kept prisoner on Ship Island, MS. He was paroled on 4 May, 1865.
James was married first to Susan Ryals on Nov 14, 1867 in Crenshaw County, AL. She died in 1901. She is buried at Panola Methodist Cemetery in Crenshaw Co, AL. He remarried Emma Priester Bates. He is buried with Emma and several of his children at Myrtlewood Cemetery, Lowndes Co, Al.
James and Emma had no children together. She had one daughter from a previous marriage, Ella Bates.
James served in the Civil War. He was in the 63rd Alabama Infantry Regiment, Company F. His company was captured on 9 April, 1865 and kept prisoner on Ship Island, MS. He was paroled on 4 May, 1865.
James and Emma had no children together. She had one daughter from a previous marriage, Ella Bates.
James served in the Civil War. He was in the 63rd Alabama Infantry Regiment, Company F. His company was captured on 9 April, 1865 and kept prisoner on Ship Island, MS. He was paroled on 4 May, 1865.
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