James Whatley Carlisle (abt. 1802 - abt. 1888)

Born about 24 Feb 1802 in Jackson, Georgia, USA

Ancestors

Husband of Mary Josephine (Pace) Carlisle — married 26 Mar 1826 in Elbert County, Georgia, United States

Descendants

Died about 19 Jan 1888 at about age 85 in New Site, Tallapoosa, Alabama, USA

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Biography

James was born on 02/24/1802. His parents were Edmund Carlisle and Elizabeth Ann Whatley Carlisle (1779 - 1854). He was the second child of seven siblings. They are as follows:

1. William Whatley Carlisle (1798 - 1883)*
2. Robert Whatley Carlisle (1806 - 1890)*
3. Edmund Whatley Carlisle (1808 - ____)*
4. Greene Whatley Carlisle (1810 - 1882)*
5. Michael Andrew Jackson Carlisle (1816 - 1898)*
6. Elizabeth Strickland Carlisle Taylor (1818 - 1856)*

James was married to Mazey Pace Carlisle (1803 - 1862).

James married a second time to Mary A. Barron Carlisle (1821 - 1883)

These are his known children:

1. Martha Jane Carlisle Gunn (1829 - 1914)
2. William N. Carlisle (1835 - 1910)
3. Joseph Alexander Carlisle (1840 - 1924)
4. George Franklin Carlisle (1842 - 1921)
5. Robert H. Carlisle (1864 - 1915)

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The Gospel Messenger", Volume 10, No. 8 – August 1888:

James W. Carlisle.

Died January 19th, 1888, Brother James W. Carlisle, at the residence of his son, in Chambers County, Alabama. He was born in Jackson County, Georgia, February 24th, 1802, and at the time of his death was in his 86th year. He had lived in Morgan County, Georgia, almost from infancy till he attained the age of 25 years, after which he moved to Long Cane, Troup County, Georgia, where he remained until 1834, at which time he removed to Alabama. His home from that date till his death was in the counties of Chambers and Tallapoosa. He was received into the fellowship of the Baptist church over 60 years ago, and when the division in the denomination came upon the question of Modern Missions and humanly devised institutions he steadfastly continued in the apostles' doctrine and in the fellowship of all who strictly adhered to the "old paths" and walked therein. He was buried at Mount Hickory Church. The maiden name of his first wife was Pace, by whom he had several children. His second marriage was to Sister Mary Barber, whose maiden name was Barron, daughter of Elder Hiram Barron, deceased.

Sources

• Find A Grave: Memorial #62711714
• 1850 Chambers County, (Dist. 19) AL Census
• 1860 Chambers County, (Oak Bowery) AL Census
• 1870 Tallapoosa County, (New Site) AL Census

Acknowledgements

• Steven Walker, firsthand knowledge. Click the Changes tab for the details of edits by Steven and others.