He was my 3x great grandfather. He and his wife Eliza are the only two Souths listed in the Tattnall County Georgia Cemetery Book either by birth or marriage.
Abbreviated census history:
05 Jun 1900 Census he was located in Tattnall Co., GA; Militia District 1403 as James South, his wife was Mary (WHITE), his first wife with children Frances, and Pinckney.
22 Apr 1910, 1645 District, Tattnall Co., GA; listed as James C., age 58, married 37 years to Mary, age 70, with James P., son, age 31, Mary, daughter-in-law, age 29. (Mary E. JONES)
07-08 Jan 1920 Census, his residence was Elza, Tattnall Co., GA in the 1645th District and he was listed as James C. South, age 68, wife Eliza, age 71.
From my research, all I can tell is that Mary WHITE, his first wife died after 1910. Her burial is unknown. He married his second wife, Eliza JARRIELL (JARRELL, also seen this spelling), who is buried beside him, between 1911-1929.
By 10 Apr 1930, 1645 District, Elza, Tattnall Co., GA, he was listed as Jim South, age 74, widowed, and his daughter Frances, age 54, and her husband, Sam Brown, age 55, were living with him. Sam Brown and both of his parents were from South Carolina.
1940 Federal Census for Tattnall Co., GA 22 Apr 1940. James South is listed as head of household, age 87, widowed, b SC. Living with him is his widowed daughter, Frances South Brown, age 62, b. GA. There is a lodger living with him named John Bowen, 52. Frances' husband Sam, died between the 1930 and 1940 census.
Thanks to Robert Thompson for the following information 17 Jun 2018
Mother's Name: Sarah Puckett
Name James Cason South
Event Type Death
Event Date 16 Sep 1940
Event Place , Tattnall, Georgia, United States
Gender Male
Age 88
Race White
Race (Original) White
Birth Year (Estimated) 1852
Father's Name V Benjamin South
Mother's Name Sarah Puckett
Abbreviated census history:
05 Jun 1900 Census he was located in Tattnall Co., GA; Militia District 1403 as James South, his wife was Mary (WHITE), his first wife with children Frances, and Pinckney.
22 Apr 1910, 1645 District, Tattnall Co., GA; listed as James C., age 58, married 37 years to Mary, age 70, with James P., son, age 31, Mary, daughter-in-law, age 29. (Mary E. JONES)
07-08 Jan 1920 Census, his residence was Elza, Tattnall Co., GA in the 1645th District and he was listed as James C. South, age 68, wife Eliza, age 71.
From my research, all I can tell is that Mary WHITE, his first wife died after 1910. Her burial is unknown. He married his second wife, Eliza JARRIELL (JARRELL, also seen this spelling), who is buried beside him, between 1911-1929.
By 10 Apr 1930, 1645 District, Elza, Tattnall Co., GA, he was listed as Jim South, age 74, widowed, and his daughter Frances, age 54, and her husband, Sam Brown, age 55, were living with him. Sam Brown and both of his parents were from South Carolina.
1940 Federal Census for Tattnall Co., GA 22 Apr 1940. James South is listed as head of household, age 87, widowed, b SC. Living with him is his widowed daughter, Frances South Brown, age 62, b. GA. There is a lodger living with him named John Bowen, 52. Frances' husband Sam, died between the 1930 and 1940 census.
Thanks to Robert Thompson for the following information 17 Jun 2018
Mother's Name: Sarah Puckett
Name James Cason South
Event Type Death
Event Date 16 Sep 1940
Event Place , Tattnall, Georgia, United States
Gender Male
Age 88
Race White
Race (Original) White
Birth Year (Estimated) 1852
Father's Name V Benjamin South
Mother's Name Sarah Puckett
He was my 3x great grandfather. He and his wife Eliza are the only two Souths listed in the Tattnall County Georgia Cemetery Book either by birth or marriage.
Abbreviated census history:
05 Jun 1900 Census he was located in Tattnall Co., GA; Militia District 1403 as James South, his wife was Mary (WHITE), his first wife with children Frances, and Pinckney.
22 Apr 1910, 1645 District, Tattnall Co., GA; listed as James C., age 58, married 37 years to Mary, age 70, with James P., son, age 31, Mary, daughter-in-law, age 29. (Mary E. JONES)
07-08 Jan 1920 Census, his residence was Elza, Tattnall Co., GA in the 1645th District and he was listed as James C. South, age 68, wife Eliza, age 71.
From my research, all I can tell is that Mary WHITE, his first wife died after 1910. Her burial is unknown. He married his second wife, Eliza JARRIELL (JARRELL, also seen this spelling), who is buried beside him, between 1911-1929.
By 10 Apr 1930, 1645 District, Elza, Tattnall Co., GA, he was listed as Jim South, age 74, widowed, and his daughter Frances, age 54, and her husband, Sam Brown, age 55, were living with him. Sam Brown and both of his parents were from South Carolina.
1940 Federal Census for Tattnall Co., GA 22 Apr 1940. James South is listed as head of household, age 87, widowed, b SC. Living with him is his widowed daughter, Frances South Brown, age 62, b. GA. There is a lodger living with him named John Bowen, 52. Frances' husband Sam, died between the 1930 and 1940 census.
Thanks to Robert Thompson for the following information 17 Jun 2018
Mother's Name: Sarah Puckett
Name James Cason South
Event Type Death
Event Date 16 Sep 1940
Event Place , Tattnall, Georgia, United States
Gender Male
Age 88
Race White
Race (Original) White
Birth Year (Estimated) 1852
Father's Name V Benjamin South
Mother's Name Sarah Puckett
Abbreviated census history:
05 Jun 1900 Census he was located in Tattnall Co., GA; Militia District 1403 as James South, his wife was Mary (WHITE), his first wife with children Frances, and Pinckney.
22 Apr 1910, 1645 District, Tattnall Co., GA; listed as James C., age 58, married 37 years to Mary, age 70, with James P., son, age 31, Mary, daughter-in-law, age 29. (Mary E. JONES)
07-08 Jan 1920 Census, his residence was Elza, Tattnall Co., GA in the 1645th District and he was listed as James C. South, age 68, wife Eliza, age 71.
From my research, all I can tell is that Mary WHITE, his first wife died after 1910. Her burial is unknown. He married his second wife, Eliza JARRIELL (JARRELL, also seen this spelling), who is buried beside him, between 1911-1929.
By 10 Apr 1930, 1645 District, Elza, Tattnall Co., GA, he was listed as Jim South, age 74, widowed, and his daughter Frances, age 54, and her husband, Sam Brown, age 55, were living with him. Sam Brown and both of his parents were from South Carolina.
1940 Federal Census for Tattnall Co., GA 22 Apr 1940. James South is listed as head of household, age 87, widowed, b SC. Living with him is his widowed daughter, Frances South Brown, age 62, b. GA. There is a lodger living with him named John Bowen, 52. Frances' husband Sam, died between the 1930 and 1940 census.
Thanks to Robert Thompson for the following information 17 Jun 2018
Mother's Name: Sarah Puckett
Name James Cason South
Event Type Death
Event Date 16 Sep 1940
Event Place , Tattnall, Georgia, United States
Gender Male
Age 88
Race White
Race (Original) White
Birth Year (Estimated) 1852
Father's Name V Benjamin South
Mother's Name Sarah Puckett
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