James
J.
Alvis
Born in Jefferson County, Illinois, United States
Ancestors 
Son of Joshua B Alvis
and Martha J (Knox) Alvis
Brother of
John W. Alvis, Malissa Elnora (Alvis) Klinger, Malinda (Alvis) Osman, Charles Victor Alvis, Laura Jane (Alvis) Shephard and David Wilson Alvis
[spouse(s) unknown]
[children unknown]
Died
at age 52
in Effingham County, Illinois, United States
Profile last modified
| Created 30 Dec 2010
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Biography
This profile is part of the Alvis Name Study.
James J. Alvis was born on January 10, 1852 in Jefferson County, Illinois, United States, son of Joshua B Alvis (1831–1903) and Martha J Knox (~1829–1900).
His siblings were:
- John W. Alvis (1854–<1860)
- Malissa Elnora Alvis (1856–1941)
- Malinda Alvis (1860–1940)
- Charles Victor Alvis (1863– )
- Laura Jane Alvis (~1868– )
- David Wilson Alvis (1873–1932)
James died on November 12, 1904 in Effingham County, Illinois, aged 52.
In the 1860 census James J Alvis (age 9) was in Township 2 S Range 2 E, Jefferson, Illinois, United States.[1]
In the 1880 census James Alvis (age 29), Farmer, was the single son of James Alvis in West Township, Effingham, Illinois, United States.[2]
In the 1900 census James J Alvis (age 48) was the single brother of Laura J Smith in Jackson Township, Effingham, Illinois, United States.[3]
James J Alvis died on 12 Nov 1904 and was buried on 13 Nov 1904 in , Effingham, Illinois, United States.[4][5]
Sources
- ↑
1860 Census:
"United States Census, 1860"
citing Page: 213; Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Affiliate Publication Number: M653; Digital film/folder number: 005165758; FHL microfilm: 803187; Image number: 443; Packet letter: A; Indexing batch: N01703-0
FamilySearch Record: MX45-FWV (accessed 3 October 2023)
FamilySearch Image: 33S7-9YBP-FG7
James J Alvis (9) in Township 2 S Range 2 E, Jefferson, Illinois, United States. Born in Ill. - ↑
1880 Census:
"United States Census, 1880"
citing Volume: 1; Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Affiliate Publication Number: T9; Affiliate Line Number: 00066; Digital film/folder number: 005157424; FHL microfilm: 1254205; Image number: 634; Sheet number: 435; Sheet letter: C
FamilySearch Record: MXJX-7Z6 (accessed 3 October 2023)
FamilySearch Image: 33SQ-GYB8-D1W
James Alvis (29), single son, Farmer, in household of James Alvis (51) in West Township, Effingham, Illinois, United States. Born in Illinois, 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: 67; Digital film/folder number: 004113758; FHL microfilm: 1240299; Image number: 760; Sheet number: 2; Sheet letter: B; Packet letter: A; Indexing batch: N00722-2
FamilySearch Record: MS7T-YS4 (accessed 3 October 2023)
FamilySearch Image: S3HY-64VS-KT5
James J Alvis (48), single brother, in household of Laura J Smith (22) in Jackson Township, Effingham, Illinois, United States. Born in Illinois. - ↑
Burial:
"Find A Grave Index"
citing record ID , Find a Grave, http://www.findagrave.com
FamilySearch Record: QV2L-415X (accessed 3 October 2023)
Find A Grave: Memorial #79915569
James J Alvis burial (died on 12 Nov 1904) in 1904 in , Effingham, Illinois, United States of America. Born on 10 Jan 1852. - ↑
Burial:
"Illinois Deaths and Burials, 1749-1999"
citing Digital film/folder number: 007608466; FHL microfilm: 1010046; Record number: 276; Packet letter: B
FamilySearch Record: HGBN-S9MM (accessed 3 October 2023)
James Alvis burial (died on 12 Nov 1904 at age 52) on 13 Nov 1904 in Effingham, Illinois, United States.
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships with James by comparing test results with other carriers of his ancestors' Y-chromosome or mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with James:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with James by comparing test results with other carriers of his ancestors' Y-chromosome or mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with James:
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~0.78%
Katherine (Alvis) Patterson
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