James
Taylor
Nations
Born in North Carolina, United States
Ancestors 
Son of James R. Nations
and Rebecca (Bumgarner) Parker
Brother of
Matthias Parker [half], Andrew Coleman Parker [half], Lou Ellender Parker [half], Mary Alice (Parker) Parris [half] and Dorothy Nell Parker [half]
Husband of
Sarah Eliza (Higdon) Nations
— married
24 Aug 1890 (to Dec 1909) in Charleston Township, Swain County, North Carolina, United States
Husband of
Liza Jane (Presley) Nations
— married
16 Apr 1911 in Jackson, North Carolina, United States
Descendants 
Father of
Ella Nations, Emma Nations, John Frederick Nations, Gertrude Jane Nations, Joseph Nelson Nations, Thomas Nations, Natrone Werner Nations, Daisy Nations, Homer Lee Nations and Andy Candler Nations
Died
at age 88
in Gastonia, Gaston County, North Carolina, United States
Profile last modified
| Created 14 Apr 2017
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Biography
James Nations lived in Appalachia, in North Carolina.
James was born in 1862. James Nations was the son of James Nations and Rebecca Bumgardner. In the 1870 census James (age 8) was in Webster, Jackson County, North Carolina, United States.[1][2]
Taylor (age 28) married Sarah E. Higdon (age 18) on 24 August 1890 in Charleston Township, Swain, North Carolina, United States.[3] In the 1900 census James T Nations (age 38) was the married head of household in Barkers Creek Township, Jackson, North Carolina, United States.[4]
Sarah died in December 1909. In the 1910 census Taylor (age 47) was the widowed head of household in Barkers Creek, Jackson, North Carolina, United States.[5]
Taylor J Nations (age 48) married Lizie J. Ridley (age 40) on 16 April 1911 in Jackson, North Carolina, United States.[6][7] In the 1920 census Taylor (age 57) was the married head of household in Jackson, North Carolina, United States.[8] In the 1930 census J (age 67) was the married head of household in Qualla Township, Jackson, North Carolina, United States.[9] In the 1940 census J (age 77) was the married head of household in Murphy Township, Cherokee, North Carolina, United States.[10]
He passed away in 1951.[2][11] He was buried in Rowland Hill Missionary Baptist Church Cemetery near Marble, Cherokee County, North Carolina.
Sources
- ↑
1870 Census:
"United States Census, 1870"
citing Page: 19; Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Affiliate Publication Number: M593; Line: 15; Digital film/folder number: 004277620; FHL microfilm: 000552643; Image number: 629; Packet letter: A; Indexing batch: N01582-4
FamilySearch Record: MW8F-BRQ (accessed 24 March 2024)
FamilySearch Image: S3HY-D129-631
Jas T Nations (8) in Webster, Jackson, North Carolina, United States. Born in North Carolina.Name Sex Age Occupation Birth Place James Nations M 64 South Carolina Elizabeth Nations F 62 South Carolina Rebecca Nations F 27 North Carolina Jas T Nations M 8 North Carolina Richard James M 22 North Carolina S Jane James F 23 North Carolina Sarah James F 0 North Carolina Mary James F 2 North Carolina - ↑ 2.0 2.1 "North Carolina Deaths, 1931-1994," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FPHW-NCS : 27 June 2015), James Taylor Nations, 21 Mar 1951; citing Gastonia, Gaston, North Carolina, v 8A CN 8268, State Department of Archives and History, Raleigh; FHL microfilm 1,926,821.
- ↑
Marriage:
"North Carolina Marriages, 1759-1979"
citing Digital film/folder number: 007614195; FHL microfilm: 847735; Record number: 142; Packet letter: G
FamilySearch Record: F881-325 (accessed 24 March 2024)
Taylor Nations (28) marriage to Sarah E. Higdon (18) on 24 Aug 1890 in Charleston Township, Swain, North Carolina, United States. - ↑
1900 Census:
"United States Census, 1900"
citing Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Affiliate Publication Number: T623; Line: 50; Digital film/folder number: 004117829; FHL microfilm: 1241201; Image number: 210; Sheet number: 5; Sheet letter: A; Packet letter: A; Indexing batch: N00753-1
FamilySearch Record: MSY5-LLB (accessed 24 March 2024)
FamilySearch Image: S3HY-6XT7-73R
James T Notions (38), married head of household in Barkers Creek Township, Jackson, North Carolina, United States. Born in North Carolina.Name Sex Race Age Status Relation Occupation Birth Place James T Nations M White 38 Married Head North Carolina Serah Nations F White 28 Married Wife North Carolina Emma Nations F White 9 Single Daughter North Carolina Fred Nations M White 7 Single Son North Carolina Gertrude Nations F White 4 Single Daughter North Carolina Nelson Nations M White 2 Single Son North Carolina - ↑
1910 Census:
"United States Census, 1910"
citing Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Affiliate Publication Number: T624; Digital film/folder number: 004973122; FHL microfilm: 1375129; Image number: 279; Sheet number: 3; Sheet letter: B; Packet letter: A; Indexing batch: N03552-8
FamilySearch Record: ML39-8KH (accessed 24 March 2024)
FamilySearch Image: 33SQ-GRJ5-2HQ
Taylor Nations (47), widowed head of household in Barkers Creek, Jackson, North Carolina, United States. Born in North Carolina.Name Sex Race Age Status Relation Occupation Birth Place Taylor Nations M White 47 Widowed Head North Carolina Emma Nations F White 18 Single Daughter North Carolina Fred Nations M White 15 Single Son North Carolina Gertrude Nations F White 13 Single Daughter North Carolina Nelson Nations M White 11 Single Son North Carolina Weaver Nations M White 8 Single Son North Carolina Homer Nations M White 0 Single Son South Carolina - ↑
Marriage:
"North Carolina Marriages, 1759-1979"
citing Digital film/folder number: 007613950; FHL microfilm: 833091; Record number: 214; Packet letter: K
FamilySearch Record: F843-D65 (accessed 24 March 2024)
J T Nations (48) marriage to Lizie J. Ridley (40) on 16 Apr 1911 in Jackson, North Carolina, United States. - ↑
Marriage:
"North Carolina, County Marriages, 1762-1979"
citing Digital film/folder number: 102363659; Image number: 259
FamilySearch Record: QP91-99QR (accessed 24 March 2024)
FamilySearch Image: 3Q9M-CSCZ-538G-L
J T Nations (48) marriage to Lizie J Ridley (40) on 16 Apr 1911 in Jackson, North Carolina, United States. - ↑
1920 Census:
"United States Census, 1920"
citing Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Affiliate Publication Number: T625; Line: 79; Digital film/folder number: 004966802; FHL microfilm: 1821306; Image number: 615; Sheet number: 5; Sheet letter: B; Packet letter: A; Indexing batch: N03061-4
FamilySearch Record: MZJ9-DZ8 (accessed 24 March 2024)
FamilySearch Image: 33SQ-GRNN-X8S
Taylor J Nations (57), married head of household in Jackson, North Carolina, United States. Born in North Carolina.Name Sex Race Age Status Relation Occupation Birth Place Taylor J Nations M White 57 Married Head North Carolina Liza Nations F White 48 Married Wife North Carolina Nelson Nations M White 21 Single Son North Carolina Tommie Nations M White 19 Single Son North Carolina Werner Nations M White 18 Single Son North Carolina Daisy Nations F White 15 Single Daughter North Carolina Homer Nations M White 10 Single Son North Carolina Candler Nations M White 7 Single Son North Carolina - ↑
1930 Census:
"United States Census, 1930"
citing Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Affiliate Publication Number: T626; Line: 30; Digital film/folder number: 004952303; FHL microfilm: 2341435; Image number: 67; Sheet number: 9; Sheet letter: A; Packet letter: A; Indexing batch: N03841-0
FamilySearch Record: X33L-C2K (accessed 24 March 2024)
FamilySearch Image: 33S7-9RZ4-T3
J Taylor Nations (67), married head of household in Qualla Township, Jackson, North Carolina, United States. Born in North Carolina.Name Sex Race Age Status Relation Occupation Birth Place J Taylor Nations M White 67 Married Head North Carolina Eliza J Nations F White 58 Married Wife North Carolina Homer H Nations M White 20 Single Son North Carolina - ↑
1940 Census:
"United States Census, 1940"
citing Affiliate Publication Number: T627; Line: 73; Digital film/folder number: 005460220; Image number: 240; Sheet number: 14; Sheet letter: B
FamilySearch Record: KWS9-D7G (accessed 24 March 2024)
FamilySearch Image: 3QS7-L9MB-BH61
J T Nations (77), married head of household in Murphy Township, Cherokee, North Carolina, United States. Born in North Carolina.Name Sex Race Age Status Relation Occupation Birth Place J T Nations M White 77 Married Head North Carolina Lizzie Nations F White 70 Married Wife North Carolina Conklin Nations M White 28 Single Son North Carolina - ↑ "North Carolina Deaths and Burials, 1898-1994," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FZTC-SJ3 : 8 December 2014), James Taylor Nations, 21 Mar 1951; citing Cemetery, 36-00, Gaston, Nc, reference p 127g; FHL microfilm 412,844.
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