James LaFayette Harless 1850–1933 – Jerry and Linda Butler

James LaFayette Harless, 1850–1933 (aged 82 years)

Name

James LaFayette Harless

Name: James LaFayette /Harless/

Gender Male

Events of close relatives
Birth	June 16, 1850 37 29 Shelby Co. AL
Birth of a sister	Charlotte Frances Harless February 11, 1853 Shelby Co. AL
Birth of a brother	John Thomas Harless March 3, 1855 Shelby Co. AL
Birth of a brother	Benjamin Franklin Harless December 28, 1857 Shelby Co. AL Source citation: Footnote: (Cemetery: 28 Dec. 1855) INDI:EVEN:SOUR:_FOOT: (Cemetery: 28 Dec. 1855)
Death of a paternal grandfather	Henry Harless Jr. June 21, 1859
Birth of a sister	Mary Jane (Janie) Harless May 4, 1860
Birth of a brother	Jabes Lamar Monroe Curey Harless April 14, 1862 Shelby Co. AL
Death of a paternal grandmother	Margaret (Peggy) LeBessieur August 6, 1862
Birth of a brother	William M. Harless September 3, 1865
Marriage	Nannie Elizabeth Lawler — View this family September 24, 1871 (aged 21 years)
Death of a father	George Richard Crowson Harless October 9, 1871
Death of a father	George Richard Crowson Harless October 9, 1872 at his residence in Cahaba Valley
Birth of a son	Charles Wesley Harless December 28, 1872 Shelby Co. AL
Birth of a son	McTyeire T. Harless September 3, 1874 (or Mar 9, 1875 per Madine) Shelby Co. AL
Birth of a daughter	Gertrude Kelly Harless November 19, 1878
Birth of a daughter	Gertrude Kelly Harless November 19, 1879 Shelby Co. AL
Birth of a son	Richard Hinson Harless December 3, 1884 Shelby Co. AL
Birth of a son	Manley Ellington Harless July 18, 1887 Shelby Co. AL
Death of a mother	Piety Butler November 18, 1887
Death of a brother	Henry N. Harless 1888
Birth of a son	Sam Adams Harless October 9, 1891 Shelby Co. AL
Birth of a daughter	Lois Olene Harless December 5, 1893 Shelby Co. AL
Death of a brother	John Thomas Harless 1895
Birth of a daughter	Lola Irene Harless September 29, 1895 Shelby Co. AL
Marriage of a son	Charles Wesley Harless — Mary Nell Nabors — View this family November 28, 1895
Birth of a daughter	Lola Irene Harless September 29, 1896
Marriage of a daughter	James Axley Eugene Hinton — Gertrude Kelly Harless — View this family April 7, 1900
Death of a brother	Benjamin Franklin Harless February 10, 1906
Marriage of a son	Manley Ellington Harless — Minnie Bell Brock — View this family June 24, 1908
Marriage of a son	Richard Hinson Harless — Velma T. Frost — View this family February 28, 1909
Marriage of a son	McTyeire T. Harless — Jimmie Lee Pratt — View this family January 28, 1911
Marriage of a son	Sam Adams Harless — Clara Irene Burgin — View this family August 24, 1913
Marriage of a daughter	James Goodson — Lola Irene Harless — View this family February 20, 1915
Death of a son	Manley Ellington Harless October 2, 1920 per Madine Butler Evans
Death of a son	Manley Ellington Harless October 3, 1920 Siluria, Shelby Co. AL
Burial of a father	George Richard Crowson Harless Harless Cemetery, Shelby Co. AL
Burial of a mother	Piety Butler Harless Cemetery, Shelby Co. AL
Death	January 23, 1933 (aged 82 years) Birmingham, AL
Burial	Harless Cemetery, Shelby Co. AL

Date differences

Family with parents
father	Links Birth: May 15, 1813 36 24 Birth: May 19, 1813 36 24 Marriage: November 22, 1843 Death: October 9, 1871 Death: October 9, 1872 — at his residence in Cahaba Valley Burial: Harless Cemetery, Shelby Co. AL Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Piety Butler Charles J. Harless Henry N. Harless Clarissa C. Harless Margaret Elizabeth Harless James LaFayette Harless Charlotte Frances Harless John Thomas Harless Benjamin Franklin Harless Mary Jane (Janie) Harless Jabes Lamar Monroe Curey Harless William M. Harless George Richard Crowson Harless 1813–1872 Birth: May 15, 1813 36 24 Death: October 9, 1872 — at his residence in Cahaba Valley
mother	Links Birth: July 8, 1820 62 — Elbert Co. GA Marriage: November 22, 1843 Death: November 18, 1887 Burial: Harless Cemetery, Shelby Co. AL Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse George Richard Crowson Harless Charles J. Harless Henry N. Harless Clarissa C. Harless Margaret Elizabeth Harless James LaFayette Harless Charlotte Frances Harless John Thomas Harless Benjamin Franklin Harless Mary Jane (Janie) Harless Jabes Lamar Monroe Curey Harless William M. Harless Piety Butler 1820–1887 Birth: July 8, 1820 62 — Elbert Co. GA Death: November 18, 1887
Marriage	Marriage — November 22, 1843 —
14 months elder brother	Links Birth: 1844 30 23 — Shelby Co. AL Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Charles J. Harless 1844–… Birth: 1844 30 23 — Shelby Co. AL
22 months elder brother	Links Birth: October 16, 1845 32 25 Marriage: January 27, 1862 — Shelby Co. AL by James P. Allen Death: 1888 Burial: Allen Cemetery, Hwy 119, Shelby Co. AL Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Frances E. Allen Henry N. Harless 1845–1888 Birth: October 16, 1845 32 25 Death: 1888
15 months elder sister	Links Birth: 1846 32 25 — Shelby Co. AL Marriage: September 11, 1889 — Shelby Co. AL Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse James L. (Pomp) Faust Josie Boyd Faust Clarissa C. Harless 1846–… Birth: 1846 32 25 — Shelby Co. AL
21 months elder sister	Links Birth: September 20, 1847 34 27 — Shelby Co. AL Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Wilton Allen Margaret Elizabeth Harless 1847–… Birth: September 20, 1847 34 27 — Shelby Co. AL
3 years himself	Links Birth: June 16, 1850 37 29 — Shelby Co. AL Marriage: September 24, 1871 Death: January 23, 1933 — Birmingham, AL Burial: Harless Cemetery, Shelby Co. AL Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Nannie Elizabeth Lawler Charles Wesley Harless McTyeire T. Harless Gertrude Kelly Harless Richard Hinson Harless Manley Ellington Harless Sam Adams Harless Lois Olene Harless Lola Irene Harless James LaFayette Harless 1850–1933 Birth: June 16, 1850 37 29 — Shelby Co. AL Death: January 23, 1933 — Birmingham, AL
3 years younger sister	Links Birth: February 11, 1853 39 32 — Shelby Co. AL Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Japp Moats Charlotte Frances Harless 1853–… Birth: February 11, 1853 39 32 — Shelby Co. AL
2 years younger brother	Links Birth: March 3, 1855 41 34 — Shelby Co. AL Death: 1895 Burial: Harless Cemetery, Alabaster, Shelby Co. AL Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Martha (Dutch) Hinton Addie M. Harless George R. Harless Lunie P. Harless Burl Lewis Harless Kellie B. Harless John Thomas Harless 1855–1895 Birth: March 3, 1855 41 34 — Shelby Co. AL Death: 1895
3 years younger brother	Links Birth: December 28, 1857 44 37 — Shelby Co. AL Marriage: December 2, 1886 — Calera, Shelby Co. AL by M. W. Jones Death: February 10, 1906 Burial: Nabors Cemetery, Saginaw, Shelby Co. AL Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse S. Fannie Leonard Glenn Harless Hudsie M. Harless Benjamin Franklin Harless 1857–1906 Birth: December 28, 1857 44 37 — Shelby Co. AL Death: February 10, 1906
2 years younger sister	Links Birth: May 4, 1860 46 39 Marriage: December 12, 1876 Burial: Elliotsville Cemetery, Alabaster, Shelby Co. AL Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Frank M. Evans Mary Jane (Janie) Harless 1860–… Birth: May 4, 1860 46 39 Burial: Elliotsville Cemetery, Alabaster, Shelby Co. AL
2 years younger brother	Links Birth: April 14, 1862 48 41 — Shelby Co. AL Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Jabes Lamar Monroe Curey Harless 1862–… Birth: April 14, 1862 48 41 — Shelby Co. AL
3 years younger brother	Links Birth: September 3, 1865 52 45 Death: February 24, 1956 Burial: Harless Cemetery, Alabaster, Shelby Co. Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Sarah J. (Sallie) Pardue William M. Harless 1865–1956 Birth: September 3, 1865 52 45 Death: February 24, 1956

Family with Nannie Elizabeth Lawler
himself	Links Birth: June 16, 1850 37 29 — Shelby Co. AL Marriage: September 24, 1871 Death: January 23, 1933 — Birmingham, AL Burial: Harless Cemetery, Shelby Co. AL Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Nannie Elizabeth Lawler Charles Wesley Harless McTyeire T. Harless Gertrude Kelly Harless Richard Hinson Harless Manley Ellington Harless Sam Adams Harless Lois Olene Harless Lola Irene Harless James LaFayette Harless 1850–1933 Birth: June 16, 1850 37 29 — Shelby Co. AL Death: January 23, 1933 — Birmingham, AL
wife	Links Birth: October 9, 1855 — Birmingham, AL Marriage: September 24, 1871 Death: August 31, 1934 — Birmingham, AL Burial: Harless Cemetery, Shelby Co. AL Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse James LaFayette Harless Charles Wesley Harless McTyeire T. Harless Gertrude Kelly Harless Richard Hinson Harless Manley Ellington Harless Sam Adams Harless Lois Olene Harless Lola Irene Harless Nannie Elizabeth Lawler 1855–1934 Birth: October 9, 1855 — Birmingham, AL Death: August 31, 1934 — Birmingham, AL
Marriage	Marriage — September 24, 1871 —
15 months son	Links Birth: December 28, 1872 22 17 — Shelby Co. AL Marriage: November 28, 1895 Death: July 16, 1962 — Jefferson Co. AL Burial: Forest Hills Cemetery, Jefferson Co. AL Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Mary Nell Nabors Marvin Vernon Harless Charles Wesley Harless Jr. Mary Nell Harless Nettie Janet Harless Charles Wesley Harless 1872–1962 Birth: December 28, 1872 22 17 — Shelby Co. AL Death: July 16, 1962 — Jefferson Co. AL
20 months son	Links Birth: September 3, 1874 24 18 — (or Mar 9, 1875 per Madine) Shelby Co. AL Marriage: January 28, 1911 Death: May 29, 1958 — Jefferson Co. AL Burial: Harless Cemetery, Alabaster, Shelby Co. AL Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Jimmie Lee Pratt Roscoe Clifford Harless McTyeire T. Harless 1874–1958 Birth: September 3, 1874 24 18 — (or Mar 9, 1875 per Madine) Shelby Co. AL Death: May 29, 1958 — Jefferson Co. AL
4 years daughter	Links Birth: November 19, 1878 28 23 Birth: November 19, 1879 29 24 — Shelby Co. AL Marriage: April 7, 1900 Death: September 20, 1934 Death: September 21, 1934 — Elmwood Cemetery, Jefferson Co. AL Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse James Axley Eugene Hinton Eunice Cloe Hinton Annise Elizabeth Hinton Gertrude Kelly Harless 1879–1934 Birth: November 19, 1879 29 24 — Shelby Co. AL Death: September 21, 1934 — Elmwood Cemetery, Jefferson Co. AL
6 years son	Links Birth: December 3, 1884 34 29 — Shelby Co. AL Marriage: February 28, 1909 Death: February 15, 1968 Burial: Helena Cemetery, Helena, Shelby Co. AL Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Velma T. Frost Elwood Laverne Harless James T. (J.T.) Harless Richard Hinson Harless 1884–1968 Birth: December 3, 1884 34 29 — Shelby Co. AL Death: February 15, 1968
3 years son	Links Birth: July 18, 1887 37 31 — Shelby Co. AL Marriage: June 24, 1908 Death: October 2, 1920 — per Madine Butler Evans Death: October 3, 1920 — Siluria, Shelby Co. AL Burial: Harless Cemetery, Shelby Co. AL Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Minnie Bell Brock Evelyn Marie Harless Lelia Alice Harless Nancy Elizabeth Harless Manley Ellington Harless 1887–1920 Birth: July 18, 1887 37 31 — Shelby Co. AL Death: October 3, 1920 — Siluria, Shelby Co. AL
4 years son	Links Birth: October 9, 1891 41 36 — Shelby Co. AL Marriage: August 24, 1913 Death: April 25, 1961 — Jefferson Co. AL Burial: Pleasant Grove Cemetery, Bessemer, Jefferson Co. AL Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Clara Irene Burgin Wendel Harless Sam Adams Harless Jr. Sam Adams Harless 1891–1961 Birth: October 9, 1891 41 36 — Shelby Co. AL Death: April 25, 1961 — Jefferson Co. AL
2 years daughter	Links Birth: December 5, 1893 43 38 — Shelby Co. AL Death: July 8, 1976 — Birmingham, AL Burial: Harless Cemetery, Shelby Co. AL Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Lois Olene Harless 1893–1976 Birth: December 5, 1893 43 38 — Shelby Co. AL Death: July 8, 1976 — Birmingham, AL
22 months daughter	Links Birth: September 29, 1895 45 39 — Shelby Co. AL Birth: September 29, 1896 46 40 Marriage: February 20, 1915 Death: November 20, 1981 — Birmingham, AL Burial: Harless Cemetery, Alabaster, Shelby Co. AL Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse James Goodson Lola Irene Harless 1895–1981 Birth: September 29, 1895 45 39 — Shelby Co. AL Death: November 20, 1981 — Birmingham, AL

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Shared note	Compiled by Howard Butler, transcribed by Ginny Pitts, source: 1850 Census, Shelby Cty, Al.; Madine Butler Evans.

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Family with parents
father Parents Henry Harless Jr. Margaret (Peggy) LeBessieur	George Richard Crowson Harless 1813–1872
mother Parents James Butler Consadie ?	Piety Butler 1820–1887
elder brother	Charles J. Harless 1844–…
elder brother Family Frances E. Allen	Henry N. Harless 1845–1888
elder sister Family James L. (Pomp) Faust Josie Boyd Faust	Clarissa C. Harless 1846–…
elder sister Family Wilton Allen	Margaret Elizabeth Harless 1847–…
himself	James LaFayette Harless 1850–1933
younger sister Family Japp Moats	Charlotte Frances Harless 1853–…
younger brother Family Martha (Dutch) Hinton Addie M. Harless George R. Harless Lunie P. Harless Burl Lewis Harless Kellie B. Harless	John Thomas Harless 1855–1895
younger brother Family S. Fannie Leonard Glenn Harless Hudsie M. Harless	Benjamin Franklin Harless 1857–1906
younger sister Family Frank M. Evans	Mary Jane (Janie) Harless 1860–…
younger brother	Jabes Lamar Monroe Curey Harless 1862–…
younger brother Family Sarah J. (Sallie) Pardue	William M. Harless 1865–1956

Family with Nannie Elizabeth Lawler
himself	James LaFayette Harless 1850–1933
wife	Nannie Elizabeth Lawler 1855–1934
son Family Mary Nell Nabors Marvin Vernon Harless Charles Wesley Harless Jr. Mary Nell Harless Nettie Janet Harless	Charles Wesley Harless 1872–1962
son Family Jimmie Lee Pratt Roscoe Clifford Harless	McTyeire T. Harless 1874–1958
daughter Family James Axley Eugene Hinton Eunice Cloe Hinton Annise Elizabeth Hinton	Gertrude Kelly Harless 1879–1934
son Family Velma T. Frost Elwood Laverne Harless James T. (J.T.) Harless	Richard Hinson Harless 1884–1968
son Family Minnie Bell Brock Evelyn Marie Harless Lelia Alice Harless Nancy Elizabeth Harless	Manley Ellington Harless 1887–1920
son Family Clara Irene Burgin Wendel Harless Sam Adams Harless Jr.	Sam Adams Harless 1891–1961
daughter	Lois Olene Harless 1893–1976
daughter Family James Goodson	Lola Irene Harless 1895–1981