James Lafayette Wellborn (1831 - 1897)

Born 1 Oct 1831 in Langston, Jackson, Alabama, United States

Ancestors

Husband of Malinda Martha (Harrison) Wellborn — married 20 Jan 1853 in Jackson, Alabama, United States

Descendants

Died 12 Oct 1897 at age 66 in Langston, Jackson, Alabama, United States

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Biography

James Lafayette Wellborn served Co. G., Russell's 4th Ala. Cav., CSA.

Marriage record of James L. Wilbourn and Malinda Harrison. Name James L. Wilbourn, Gender Male, Event Type Marriage, Event Date 20 Jan 1853, Event Place Jackson county, Alabama; Spouse's Name Malinda Harrison, Spouse's Gender Female.

Census

1850 Census. Jackson county, Alabama. Elias Wilburn M 60 North Carolina; Elizabeth Wilburn F 50 North Carolina; Emily Wilburn F 23 Alabama; William Wilburn M 21 Alabama; James Wilburn M 18 Alabama; George Wilburn M 17 Alabama.

1860 Census. Coffee Town, Division 1, Jackson county, Alabama. James Wilburn M 28 Alabama; Martha Wilburn F 26 Alabama; Joshua J Wilburn M 5 Arkansas; Francis E Wilburn F 3 Arkansas; Elias Wilburn M 1 Alabama.

1870 Census. Coffee Town, Jackson county, Alabama. 20 Aug. James L Willburn M 39 Alabama Martha Willburn F 37 Alabama Joshua J Willburn M 15 Alabama Frances E Willburn F 13 Alabama Elias Willburn M 11 Alabama Margaret A Willburn F 9 Alabama Martha J Willburn F 7 Alabama John T Willburn M 4 Alabama Neander Willburn F 3/12, May Alabama Nathan Patterson M 20 Alabama, farm labor.

1880 Census. Beat 12, Jackson county, Alabama. James L Wilborn Self M 48 Alabama; Martha Wilborn Wife F 46 Alabama; Elias Wilborn Son M 21 Alabama; Mollie Wilborn Daughter F 18 Alabama; Mattie J Wilborn Daughter F 15 Alabama; John Wilborn Son M 13 Alabama; Amanda E Wilborn Daughter F 10 Alabama; James D Wilborn Son M 4 Alabama.

Sources

• "United States Census, 1850," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MH59-XYC : 12 April 2016), James Wilburn in household of Elias Wilburn, Jackson county, Jackson, Alabama, United States; citing family 185, NARA microfilm publication M432 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).
• "Alabama County Marriages, 1809-1950," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FQD5-14D : 4 November 2017), James L. Wilbourn and Malinda Harrison, 20 Jan 1853; citing Jackson, Alabama, United States, County Probate Courts, Alabama; FHL microfilm 1,028,279.
• "United States Census, 1860", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MHDR-B6T : 13 December 2017), James Wilburn, 1860.
• "Alabama Civil War Service Records of Confederate Soldiers, 1861-1865," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XXKT-6KG : 27 November 2014), James L. Wellborn, 1862; from "Compiled Service Records of Confederate Soldiers Who Served in Organizations from the State of Alabama," database, Fold3.com (http://www.fold3.com : n.d.); citing NARA microfilm publication M311 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1961), roll 18_01.
• "United States Civil War Soldiers Index, 1861-1865," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XKNX-LP2 : 4 December 2014), J.L. Willborn, Private, Company G, 4th Regiment, Alabama Cavalry (Russell's), Confederate; citing NARA microfilm publication M374 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), roll 48; FHL microfilm 821,996.
• "United States Census, 1870," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MHK8-C44 : 12 April 2016), James L Willburn, Alabama, United States; citing p. 6, family 42, NARA microfilm publication M593 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); FHL microfilm 545,519.
• "United States Census, 1880," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M4JL-YH4 : 12 August 2017), James L Wilborn, 1880; citing enumeration district ED 125, sheet 279B, NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d), roll 0016; FHL microfilm 1,254,016.
• Find A Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com : accessed 15 March 2019), memorial page for James Lafayette Wellborn (1 Oct 1831–12 Oct 1897), Find A Grave Memorial no. 40237027, citing Langston Cemetery, Langston, Jackson County, Alabama, USA ; Maintained by Cathryn Welborn (contributor 47072693) .
• WILLBOURNE GENEALOGY, Ann Gahan (Sierra Madre, CA) 1989. FAG 125462660. Beason-727