Webb Family Tree - Person Sheet
Webb Family Tree - Person Sheet
NameJames William Smith Webb 3371,3372,3373
Birth6 Jun 1832, TN, USA179,1320,3374
Death25 Jun 18911320,3374
BurialWebb Cemetery #1, Sengtown, Sumner County, TN, USA1320,3374
MemoWebb Cemetery #1 is 0.6 miles from Martin’s Chapel Church
Census1850, District 16, Sumner County, TN, USA178
MemoLine 25: Smith Webb, age 18.
Census1860, District 19, Sumner County, TN, USA179
MemoLine 14 (Household 1278): J.S. Webb, age 27 male farmer born in Tennessee, living next door to his parents.
Census1870, Richland Station, District 16, Sumner County, TN, USA1321
MemoLine 24: J S Webb, age 38. Born in Tennesse.
Census1880, District 13, Sumner County, TN, USA3375
MemoLine 40: James S Webb, age 48, born in Kentucky. Father born in Virginia and mother in Tennessee.
OccupationFarmer179
FlagsDeceased
FatherTheophilus G Webb (1805-)
MotherRebecca Stephens (~1813-<1870)
Spouses
Birthabt 1827, TN, USA179
Deathbef 1870, Sumner County, TN, USA181
Marriage15 Oct 1849, Sumner County, TN, USA3376,3377,3378
Marr MemoBondsman was R.J.D. Robb
ChildrenJane (~1850-)
 Nancy Matilda (1860-1939)
 James Morgan (1862-1933)
 Rebecca A (~1865-)
Birth23 Nov 1841, TN, USA3375,3379,1320
Death6 Apr 1901, TN, USA3379,1320
BurialWebb Cemetery #1, Sengtown, Sumner County, TN, USA3379,1320
ChildrenJohn W (~1873-)
 Anna (~1875-)
 Flora (~1877-)
 Brody Emma (~1879-)
Notes for James William Smith Webb
In 1880 census he appears to be married to Nancy J Webb who is age 39.3375 Judging from the gap in ages, the youngest four children were from his second wife and the older two that are living with him are probably from his first wife. The children are James M Webb (17), Rebecca A. Webb (14), John E. Webb (7), Anna Webb (5), Flora Webb (3), Brody Webb (1).
Last Modified 23 May 2018Created 11 Feb 2026 using Reunion for Macintosh
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