On December 14, 1814, he married in Augusta to Mary Ann Dent, daughter of Thomas Marshall Dent, a Revolutionary War veteran, and Sarah Marshall of the Maryland Marshall Hall family."
His will dated 4 Mar 1830 and probated 1 Jul 1833, Richmond County, Georgia.
He died of a Cholera epidemic in Augusta before moving to Mississippi where he had bought land.
Gen. Longstreet's memoirs say that James died in Augusta in 1833 during a cholera epidemic. However, his grave in Augusta has not been found.
(Eckford Project 2013)
On December 14, 1814, he married in Augusta to Mary Ann Dent, daughter of Thomas Marshall Dent, a Revolutionary War veteran, and Sarah Marshall of the Maryland Marshall Hall family."
His will dated 4 Mar 1830 and probated 1 Jul 1833, Richmond County, Georgia.
He died of a Cholera epidemic in Augusta before moving to Mississippi where he had bought land.
Gen. Longstreet's memoirs say that James died in Augusta in 1833 during a cholera epidemic. However, his grave in Augusta has not been found.
(Eckford Project 2013)
Family Members
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Anna Longstreet Dent
1814–1839
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William Dent Longstreet
1817–1889
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James Longstreet Jr
1821–1904
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Henrietta Longstreet Clemens
1822–1889
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Rebecca Longstreet Ruff
1824–1881
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Julia Longstreet Murphey
1826–1854
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Eliza Parke Longstreet Lucas
1828–1914
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Maria Nelson Longstreet Dismukes
1829–1913
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Sarah Jane Longstreet Ames
1831–1920
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