James Wamsley

M, #2781
Father*William G Wamsley b. 1785, d. 1837
Mother*Nancy Bussell b. c 1790, d. 1822
Reference36.1
Birth* James Wamsley was born. 
(Witness) Census18201820 He is assumed to be one of the household of William G Wamsley in the 1820 census, Miami Township, Hamilton Co., Ohio, who has name shows as Wolimsly 4m0-10 (James, Moses, William, and unknown) 1m26-45 (William) 1f0-10 (Eliza) 1f26-45 (Nancy). 
Census1880*1880 James Wamsley appeared on the 1880 census as the head of household, an unknown place . His info on the census included Not in TX in 1880 CDs (Where is he?. Could he be the James Knox Wamsley who died in Greene Co IL?
(Witness) Biography1881 He was mentioned in the biography of William G Wamsley: William Maensley (sic) was born in Virginia in 1785, where he married Nancy Bussel. She died, leaving six children, in Miami, in 1822. He came to this State in 1815, but had lived for a time previously in Boone county, Kentucky. His first Ohio settlement was made at North Bend, on the farm now the property of Charles Short. In politics he was an Old Line whig. He died in Ripley, Indiana, in 1837. He had six children: James, at present in Texas; Moses B., now married to Eunice Hayes; John B.(sic, William B., married to Mary J. Ingraham; Eliza, the wife of David Jones, of Indiana; Samuel, married to Catharine Gronendike; and Stephen W., married to Mary Vangorder, and a resident of Indiana at the present time. in 1881.1 
Residence1881  In 1881 James Wamsley resided at Texas.1 
Death* He died at Possibly, Texas. 
Relationships2nd great-granduncle of Kathryn Ann Rhinehart
Great-granduncle of Norman Gayle Rhinehart
Granduncle of Alonzo Jacob 'Lonnie' Rhinehart
Last Edited24 Apr 2014

Citations

  1. [S799] History of Hamilton County, Ohio, with illustrations and biographical sketches https://archive.org/details/historyofhamilto01ford, Henry & Kate Ford, pg 326 segment on William Maensley (note misspelling).