James A McCarty was born in South Carolina October 8 1833 and died November 17 1913 at Royse City, Texas. In young manhood he moved to Itawamaba County, Mississippi. A few years ago he moved to Rockwell
County Tx., where he died at the home of his daughter, Mrs. J. B. Ballard.
James McCarty enlisted early in 1861 in Company C, 2d Mississippi Infantry and served the entire war in the Army of Northern Virginia, in Archer's Brigade, Jackson's Division. He marched and fought until the surrender at Appomattox, Va. He was a consistent member of the Baptist Church for thirty-five years and a zealous Mason for more than fifty years.[2]
Death Certificate; Age: 80; Father Dennis McCarty, Mother Spencer. Information-Dennis McCarty of Royse City, Tx
17 NOV 1913 - Royse City, Rockwall, Texas[17][18]
↑ Source: #S251 Texas State Library and Archives Commission; Austin, Texas; Confederate Pension Applications, 1899-1975; Collection #: CPA22384; Roll #: 403; Roll Description: Pension File Nos 22384 to 22405, Application Years 1911 to 1914
↑ Source: #S30 Page: Year: 1880; Census Place: Lee, Mississippi; Roll: 654; Family History Film: 1254654; Page: 98A; Enumeration District: 089
↑ Source: #S251 Texas State Library and Archives Commission; Austin, Texas; Confederate Pension Applications, 1899-1975; Collection #: CPA22384; Roll #: 403; Roll Description: Pension File Nos 22384 to 22405, Application Years 1911 to 1914
↑ Source: #S30 Year: 1880; Census Place: Lee, Mississippi; Roll: 654; Family History Film: 1254654; Page: 98A; Enumeration District: 089
↑ Source: #S251 Texas State Library and Archives Commission; Austin, Texas; Confederate Pension Applications, 1899-1975; Collection #: CPA22384; Roll #: 403; Roll Description: Pension File Nos 22384 to 22405, Application Years 1911 to 1914
Source: S122 Author: Historical Data Systems, comp. Title: U.S. Civil War Soldier Records and Profiles Publication: Name: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2009.Original data - Data compiled by Historical Data Systems of Kingston, MA from the following list of works.Copyright 1997-2009Historical Data Systems, Inc. PO Box 35Duxbury, MA 02331.Ori; Repository: #R2
Source: S31 Author: Ancestry.com Title: 1850 United States Federal Census Publication: Name: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2005.Original data - United States of America, Bureau of the Census. Seventh Census of the United States, 1850. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1850. M432,; Repository: #R2
Source: S38 Author: Ancestry.com Title: 1910 United States Federal Census Publication: Name: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2006. For details on the contents of the film numbers, visit the following NARA web page: NARA.Original data - United States of America, Bureau of the Census. Thirteenth Census of the Unit; Repository: #R2
Source: S39 Author: Ancestry.com Title: 1900 United States Federal Census Publication: Name: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2004.Original data - United States of America, Bureau of the Census. Twelfth Census of the United States, 1900. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1900. T623,; Repository: #R2
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