James
Jennison
Twiss
Born in Worcester, Massachusetts
Ancestors 
Son of James Twiss
and Lucy (Jenison) Twiss
Brother of
Lucy (Twiss) McKinstry
Husband of
Elsie (Prince) Twiss
— married
30 Oct 1826 in Worcester County, Massachusetts
[children unknown]
Died
at age 78
in Lee County, Illinois
Profile last modified
| Created 1 Feb 2016
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Biography
James Jenison Twiss, the son of Lucy Jenison and James Twiss was born 10 December 1799 in Worcester, Massachusetts
He married Elsie Prince, 30 Oct 1826, Worcester County, Massachusetts.
They had at least a son Amos and a daughter Abigail.
He died in Lee County, Illinois 9 January 1878.
Source
- Find a Grave Memorial # 104252115 James Jenison Twiss
- United States Census, 1850, James L Twiss, Charlton, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States; citing family 276, NARA microfilm publication M432.
- James L Twiss M 50 Massachusetts
- Abey P Twiss F 47 Massachusetts
- (misread Elsie P? )
- Amos F Twiss M 21 Massachusetts
- Abigail D Twiss F 15 Massachusetts
- Lucy Twiss F 81 Massachusetts
- United States Census, 1860, James J Twiss in entry for George H Brewer, Lee County, IL in 1860.
- George H Brewer M 27 Mass
- Abby Brewer F 26 Mass
- James J Twiss M 60 Mass
- Elsie P Twiss F 57 Mass
- United States Census, 1870,, James Twiss, Lee County, IL; citing p. 17, family 122, NARA microfilm publication M593 FHL microfilm 545,745.
- James Twiss M 71 Massachusetts
- Elsa Twiss F 67 Massachusetts
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