James
Abraham
Kirby
Sr.
Born about in Virginia, United States
Son of [father unknown] and [mother unknown]
[sibling(s) unknown]
Husband of
Martha G. (Unknown) Kirby
— married
[date unknown] [location unknown]
Descendants 
Father of
James Abraham Kirby
Died about
at about age 61
in Henry County, Tennessee
Profile last modified
| Created 3 Feb 2017
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Biography
James was born about 1793 in Virginia, according the 1850 census.[1] In 1810 he was in Chatham Co., NC [2]; 1820-30 he was in Robertson Co., TN; and in 1840-50 he was in Henry Co., TN. On the 1850 Slave Census he had seven slaves.[3] He had at least 10 children and two wives, one being Martha. He was a farmer and died in 1851 in Henry Co., Tennessee.
Sources
- ↑ 1850 U.S. Census of Henry County, TN, Dist. 2, p. 509.
- ↑ 1810 U.S. Census of Chatham County, NC, (not stated).
- ↑ 1850 Slave Census of Henry County, TN, Dist. 2.
- 1810 U.S. Census of Chatham County, NC, (not stated).
- 1820 U.S. Census of Robertson County, TN in Springfield.
- 1830 U.S. Census of Robertson County, TN, (not stated).
- 1840 U.S. Census of Henry County, TN, (not stated), p. 7.
- 1850 U.S. Census of Henry County, TN, Dist. 2, p. 509.
- 1850 Slave Census of Henry County, TN, Dist. 2.
- Selected U.S. Federal Census Non-Population Schedule, 1850, Henry Co., TN, Dist. 2, p. 799.
- North Carolina and Tennessee Early Land Records, 1753 - 1931: one dated 1812 in Robertson County, TN. p. 164, and one dated 2 Oct 1847 in Henry County, TN #4243
- Tennessee Early Tax Lists Records, 1783 - 1895: two dated 1812 and 1837 in Robertson County, TN.
- Tennessee Wills and Probate Record, 1727 - 2008: Henry County, TN, Will Books G - H, 1844 - 1864, dated 1851, p. 538.
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships with James by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's 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 Y-chromosome or his mother's 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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