James Pender Seay (1878 - 1945)

Born 16 Oct 1878 in Fines Creek, Haywood County, North Carolina

Ancestors

Husband of Mary Cordelia (Strange) Seay — married 1896 in North Carolina

Descendants

Died 21 Jan 1945 at age 66 in Laurens County, South Carolina, United States

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Biography

James was the son of Henry Daniel Seay and Amanda "Mandy" Kimbrell (Demsel) Seay. James was named after Colonel James Pender. His father was a bugle boy in the Civil War. He and his siblings were raised by his aunt & uncle, Alfred Seay and Jane Bishop Kimbrell Seay after his mother died in childbirth.

CENSUS DATA

• 1900 Census Jefferson County ,Tennessee.
• 1920 James In Cocke County,Tennessee
• 1920 James In Laurens,S.C.
• 1930 James In Laurens S.C.
• 1940 James In Laurens,S.C. Living On Brand Station Road. S.C.

Death Certificate States James Pender Seay Born October 16,1878 Died Jan 21,1945

Children of James Pender Seay and Mary Cordelia are:

1. William Ray Seay 1898-1961
2. Ola Wilma Seay 1900-1992
3. Dora Elizabeth Seay 1903-1994
4. Omi or (Oma) Mae Seay 1906-1939
5. Elmer Bryant Seay 1907-1991
6. Lora Jane Seay 1909-2000
7. David Oscar Seay 1918-1987 and
8. Grace Ellen Seay 1920-1991. ^[1]

James Pender Seay died on January 21, 1945.^[2]

Sources

1. ↑ Seay Family Tree.
2. ↑ Spartanburg County Certificate of Death for James Pender Seay.

See also:

• Find A Grave Memorial for James Pender Seay

Acknowledgments

Thanks to Dale Murphy for adding documents, information and sources to this profile!