James Hawthorne1

b. 8 March 1813, d. 25 January 1886
FatherSamuel Hawthorne2
MotherMargaret Snodgrass2
Birth8 Mar 1813 James Hawthorne was born on 8 Mar 1813.3 
Marriage2 Apr 1840 He married Ann Ryburn Fullen, daughter of Andrew E. Fullen and Mary Buchanan, on 2 Apr 1840.2 
Cens-Sum Ann and James both lived to seventy-two years of age and raised a family of twelve children on their farm in Washington County, Virginia.4,5,6 
4 Oct 1870  Though they lost two sons during the Civil War, they appear to have been ardent supporters of the Southern cause, giving the middle name "Jackson" to their son born in 1863.2 
  In 1873 their eldest son Andrew lost his wife to typhoid while living in Texas. 
Cens-188014 Jun 1880  Andrew returned to Virginia with his two young sons and made his home with Ann and James.7 
Death25 Jan 1886 James died on 25 Jan 1886 at age 72.3 
Burial He was buried at James Cemetery in Washington County, Virginia.3 

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Family

Ann Ryburn Fullen b. 22 Aug 1822, d. 8 Jun 1895
Children
  • Andrew E. Fullen Hawthorne+7 (12 May 1841 - 3 Dec 1901)
  • Samuel Hawthorne4 (6 Mar 1843 - 1863)
  • Mathew B. Hawthorne4 (15 Mar 1845 - 1864)
  • William R. Hawthorne4 (6 Jun 1847 - 19 Jul 1918)
  • Horatio Thompson Hawthorne4 (12 Jan 1850 - 1918)
  • Mary Jane Hawthorne5 (11 Sep 1852 - )
  • James Templeton Hawthorne8 (4 Apr 1855 - )
  • Martha Bruce Hawthorne5 (23 May 1857 - )
  • Sarah Hawthorne7 (3 Apr 1860 - 1924)
  • John B. Hawthorne7 (3 Apr 1860 - )
  • Thomas Jackson Hawthorne7 (11 May 1863 - 1929)
  • Margaret Ann Hawthorne9 (21 Nov 1866 - )
Last Edited21 Jun 2011

Citations

  1. [S23] Joye Boardman, "James Fullen" in Families of Washington Co. and Bristol, VA, p. 152.
  2. [S1005] Deitz, "Descendants of John Buchanan and Ann Ryburn", report dated Sept. 2004.
  3. [S1036] Mack Sturgill and Kenneth Sturgill, Smyth Co., Virginia Cemeteries, Vol. 1, p. 37. Stone reported to read: James Hawthorne, b. 8 Mar 1813, d. 25 Jan 1886.
  4. [S367] Jane Hathorn [sic] household, 1850 U.S. Census, Washington Co., VA, pop. sched., 67th District, p. 114 (stamped), dwelling 703, family 703, viewed online at Ancestry.com, Oct. 2004, image 93 of 289. Enumeration reports: Jane Hathorn [sic], (Male), 37; Ann B. 27; Andrew 9; Samuel 7; Mathew 5; Wm 3; Horation ?/12; all b. VA.
  5. [S234] James Hawthorne household, 1860 U.S. cens, Washington Co., VA, pop. sched., Western District, p. 166, dwelling 1239, family 1188, viewed online at Ancestry.com, Oct. 2004, image 168 of 361. Enumeration includes: James Hawthorne, 47, farmer, real estate: $2,450, pers. prop: $1,200; Ann 38; Fullen 19; Samuel 17; Mathew 15; William 13; Thompson 11; Jane 8; James 5; Martha 3; John 4/12; Sallie 4/12; all b. VA.
  6. [S635] James Hawthorne household, 1870 U.S. cens, Washington Co., Virginia, pop. sched., 4th Division, post office, Abingdon, p. 51(b) stamped, dwelling 155, family 155, viewed online at Ancestry.com, October 2004, image 22 of 24. Enumeration includes: James Hawthorne 57, farmer, owns land: $2,000, pers prop $400; Ann 48; Andrew F 29; Horatio 20; Mary 18; James 15; Martha 13; Sarah 10; John 10; Thomas 7; Margaret 3; Amanda 22, weaver; Samuel 1; all b. VA.
  7. [S165] James Hawthorne household, 1880 U.S. Census, Washington Co., VA, pop. sched., Holston District, ED 100, page 254A (stamped), dwelling 225, family 225, viewed online at www.Ancestry.com, Oct. 2004, image 27 of 54. Enumeration reports: James Hawthorne, 67, farmer, marr; Ann R. 57, wife, marr; Andrew E. F., 39, son, widowed, farm laborer; Sarah R., 20, son [sic]; John B. M., 20, son, farm laborer; Thos J., 17, son, farm laborer; Margaret A., 13, dau; Samuel B., 11, grandson; James Lee, 9, grandson; all b. VA; all parents b. VA.
  8. [S3] Moore and Stephens, Washington Co., VA Birth and Death Records, p. 62. Abstract reads: James Hawthorn, b. 4 Apr. 1855 to James and Ann Hawthorn.
  9. [S123] William R. Wheeler, Washington Co., VA Marriage Licenses 1881-1890, pp 48, 101. Record reported to include: Maggie Ann Hawthorne, 20, sgl, b. & resid WCV, d/o James and Ann R. Hawthorne AND Mathew H. Snavely, 38, wid, b. & resid Smyth Co., VA, farmer, s/o Abraham & Elizabeth Snavely; marr 11 Aug. 1887.