James Manners (abt. 1822 - abt. 1882)

Husband of Mary Ann (Petross) Manners — married 7 Jul 1862 in Smith, Tennessee, United States

Descendants

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Biography

James was born about 1822. He passed away about 1882.

In the 1850 census James (age 28) was in Smith, Tennessee, United States.^[1]

In the 1860 census James (age 38) was at 15th District, Smith, Tennessee, United States.^[2]

Joe married M. A. Pettress on 2 March 1862 in Smith, Tennessee, United States.^[3]

In the 1870 census James (age 33) was the head of household in Smith, Tennessee, United States.^[4]

In the 1880 census James (age 59), Farmer, was the married head of household in Smith, Tennessee, United States.^[5]

James was buried in 1882 in , Smith, Tennessee, United States.^[6]

James's son Hiram Sheley Manners died on 14 August 1921 in Watertown, Wilson, Tennessee, United States.^[7]

James's son Bert Manners died on 21 March 1947 in Stockton, San Joaquin, California, United States.^[8]

Jim's daughter Martha Reda Stalling died on 13 January 1948 in Smith, Tennessee, United States.^[9]

James's son Bert Manners was born.^[10]

Sources

1. ↑ 1850 Census: "United States Census, 1850"
   citing Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Affiliate Publication Number: M432; Line: 22; Digital film/folder number: 004202145; FHL microfilm: 444852; Image number: 189; Packet letter: A; Indexing batch: N01133-9
   FamilySearch Record: MCDZ-GPJ (accessed 12 October 2023)
   FamilySearch Image: S3HY-DCYQ-2H9
   James Manners (28) in Smith, Tennessee, United States. Born in Tennessee.
2. ↑ 1860 Census: "United States Census, 1860"
   citing Page: 39; Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Affiliate Publication Number: M653; Digital film/folder number: 005171450; FHL microfilm: 805272; Image number: 242; Packet letter: A; Indexing batch: N01821-6
   FamilySearch Record: M8TK-GMB (accessed 12 October 2023)
   FamilySearch Image: 33S7-9BSD-Z4R
   James Manners (38) at 15th District, Smith, Tennessee, United States. Born in Tennessee.
3. ↑ Marriage: "Tennessee Marriages, 1796-1950"
   citing Digital film/folder number: 005311650; FHL microfilm: 319168
   FamilySearch Record: XD3H-53B (accessed 12 October 2023)
   Joe Manners marriage to M. A. Pettress on 2 Mar 1862 in Smith, Tennessee, United States.
4. ↑ 1870 Census: "United States Census, 1870"
   citing Page: 7; Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Affiliate Publication Number: M593; Line: 26; Digital film/folder number: 004275534; FHL microfilm: 000553063; Image number: 312; Packet letter: A; Indexing batch: N01565-5
   FamilySearch Record: MD8W-3J6 (accessed 12 October 2023)
   FamilySearch Image: S3HY-67S3-8LB
   James Manners (33) head of household in Smith, Tennessee, United States. Born in Tennessee.
5. ↑ 1880 Census: "United States Census, 1880"
   citing Volume: 2; Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Affiliate Publication Number: T9; Affiliate Line Number: 00021; Digital film/folder number: 005162514; FHL microfilm: 1255280; Image number: 629; Sheet number: 166; Sheet letter: C; Packet letter: A
   FamilySearch Record: MDWD-VRV (accessed 12 October 2023)
   FamilySearch Image: 33SQ-GYBX-KCC
   James Manner (59), married, Farmer, head of household in Smith, Tennessee, United States. Born in Tennessee, United States.
6. ↑ Burial: "Find A Grave Index"
   citing record ID , Find a Grave, http://www.findagrave.com
   FamilySearch Record: Q2S3-FP4X (accessed 12 October 2023)
   Find A Grave: Memorial #154156360
   James Manners burial in 1882 in , Smith, Tennessee, United States of America. Born in 1822.
7. ↑ Death of son Hiram Sheley Manners: "Tennessee Deaths, 1914-1966"
   citing Digital film/folder number: 004184079; FHL microfilm: 1299739; Record number: 158; Packet letter: I
   FamilySearch Record: N9BZ-9R2 (accessed 12 October 2023)
   FamilySearch Image: S3HY-D1M3-DP2 Image number 01803
   James Manners in death record for son Hiram Sheley Manners 14 Aug 1921 in Watertown, Wilson, Tennessee, United States.
8. ↑ Death of son Bert Manners: "California, County Birth and Death Records, 1800-1994"
   citing Reference: 291; Digital film/folder number: 004280965; FHL microfilm: 1832397; Image number: 1366; Record number: 605; Packet letter: A
   FamilySearch Record: QV37-WZHH (accessed 12 October 2023)
   FamilySearch Image: 3QS7-89S6-XSVW
   James Manners in death record for son Bert Manners 21 Mar 1947 in Stockton, San Joaquin, California, United States.
9. ↑ Death of daughter Martha Reda Stalling: "Tennessee Deaths, 1914-1966"
   citing Digital film/folder number: 004184929; FHL microfilm: 2137391; Record number: 20; Packet letter: J
   FamilySearch Record: NSRW-K7N (accessed 12 October 2023)
   FamilySearch Image: S3HY-6FM9-2Z Image number 02487
   Jim Mannels in death record for daughter Martha Reda Stalling 13 Jan 1948 in Smith, Tennessee, United States.
10. ↑ Birth of son Bert Manners: "United States, Social Security Numerical Identification Files (NUMIDENT), 1936-2007"
    citing Digital film/folder number: DI0001099
    FamilySearch Record: 6K47-NL46 (accessed 12 October 2023)
    Bert Manners born to James Manners.

Research Notes

James is likely the son of Michael Manners & Lucinda White based upon https://www.familysearch.org/tree/pedigree/landscape/KDSR-CWX. I haven't established a clear documented trail as yet.