James M Breeden (1845 - 1921)

Born Jun 1845 in Greene, Virginia, United States

Ancestors

Husband of Lucinda Alice (Deane) Donovan — married 1 Jan 1870 in Greene, Virginia, United States

Husband of Amanda (Collier) Breeden — married 5 Jul 1877 in Greene, Virginia, United States

Descendants

Died 9 May 1921 at age 75 in Linville, Rockingham, Virginia, United States

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Biography

James was born in 1845. He was the son of Abner Breeden and Frances Haney. On 1 Jan 1870 he married Lucinda Deane. They had one known child. It is believed they divorced and on 5 Jul 1877 he then married Amanda "Mandy" Collier. They had 7 known children. Living in Rockingham, it is here he died in 1921. It is unknown where he is buried.

Child with Lucinda:

1. Sarah Frances Elizabeth Breeden b. 1866 - d. 1942, m. Lee Simon Dunivan

Children with Amanda:

1. Matthew Jackson Breeden b. 1876 - d. 1944, m. Addie Florence Deane
2. Nellie Breeden b. 1877 - d. UNK, unknown if married
3. Mary Elizabeth Breeden b. 1878 - d. 1960, m. William Albany Collier
4. Martha J Breeden b. 1880 - d. UNK, unknown if married
5. Lydia Breeden b. 1894 - d. 1952, m. O R Ham
6. Ann Cornelia Breeden b. 1884 - d. UNK, unknown if married
7. Lu Sidney Breeden b. 1890 - d. 1939, m. Andrew Jackson Lawson

Amanda Collier is shown as "Mandy Shifflett" on some of her children's death certificates. No marriage to a Shifflett has been found to date. Unclear why it appears this way.

Sources

• https://www.familysearch.org/tree/person/KZBN-GF7

• 1850 United States Federal Census: 1850 United States Federal Census: Year: 1850; Census Place: Greene, Virginia; Roll: M432_947; Page: 354A; Image: 392

• 1860 United States Federal Census: 1860 United States Federal Census: Year: 1860; Census Place: Greene, Virginia; Roll: M653_1349; Page: 495; Family History Library Film: 805349

• 1880 United States Federal Census: 1880 United States Federal Census: Year: 1880; Census Place: Monroe, Greene, Virginia; Roll: 1368; Page: 519B; Enumeration District: 061

• 1900 United States Federal Census: 1900 United States Federal Census: Year: 1900; Census Place: Stanardsville, Greene, Virginia; Page: 10; Enumeration District: 0033; FHL microfilm: 1241711

• Daughter Mary's death certificate. Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014: Virginia Department of Health; Richmond, Virginia; Virginia Deaths, 1912-2014. Registration District 101. Registered No. 28. Certificate No. 18977.

• Daughter Lydia's death certificate. Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014: Virginia Department of Health; Richmond, Virginia; Virginia Deaths, 1912-2014. Registration District 10. Registered No. 261. Certificate No. 14082.

• Daughter Lu's death certificate. Virginia Department of Health; Richmond, Virginia; Virginia Deaths, 1912-2014. Certificate Number 1939016021.