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James Lee Starling Eanes

James Lee Starling Eanes[1, 2]

Male 1816 - 1883  (67 years)

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  • Name James Lee Starling Eanes 
    Born 1816  CHARLOTTE COUNTY VIRGINIA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Died 30 Aug 1883  HENRY COUNTY, VIRGINIA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • Leanna, his wife, states that he died on 5 Dec 1883 at his home of heart failure. This is on her application for a Civil War pension.
    Buried Eanes Family Cemetery Henry County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Person ID I912144  My Reynolds Line | Descendants of Daniel Eanes
    Last Modified 4 Jan 2019 

    Father Henry Eanes,   b. 1791, Chesterfield Co., Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Bef 1870, Pittsylvania County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 79 years) 
    Mother Sarah Eanes,   b. Abt 1788, Charlotte County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 29 Jul 1872, Turkeycock Creek, Pittsylvania County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 84 years) 
    Married 13 May 1813  CHARLOTTE COUNTY VIRGINIA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F2446  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Lena Susanna Brown,   b. 1818, Charlotte County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 2 May 1906, Henry Co., Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 88 years) 
    Married 9 May 1844  PITTSYLVANIA COUNTY , VIRGINIA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
    +1. Henry Bartholomew Eanes,   b. 1845, Pittsylvania County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 11 Sep 1921, Mountain Valley, Henry Co., Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 76 years)
    +2. Elizabeth Ann Eanes,   b. 8 Dec 1846, Pittsylvania County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 4 Aug 1935, Pittsylvania County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 88 years)
     3. Eleanor Jefferson Eanes,   b. 1849, Henry County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
    +4. John Hubbard Eanes,   b. Nov 1850, PITTSYLVANIA COUNTY , VIRGINIA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 6 Dec 1934  (Age ~ 84 years)
    +5. Herbert Arnold Eanes,   b. 29 Jun 1853, Henry County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 18 May 1928, H enry County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 74 years)
     6. Pauline Caroline Eanes,   b. 24 May 1858, Henry County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     7. Lucy Lee Eanes,   b. 1867, Henry County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Died Young Find all individuals with events at this location
    Last Modified 6 May 2013 
    Family ID F2080  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

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  • Sources 
    1. [S1] Janice Fox, Janice Fox, Janice@ fox-engineering.
      James Lee Starling Eanes was the son of Henry Eanes and Sarah Eanes (first cousins). He was born 1816; died Aug 30, 1883. James and Lena (1818 - May 2, 1906) had seven chidlren. They lived on Turkey Cock Creek in Henry Co. Before moving to Henry Co, they lived in both Halifax and Pittsylvania.

    2. [S67729] Sam Eanes.
      3. JAMES LEE STARLING EANES 1 (Henry1) was born in 1816 in Charlotte County Virginia and died on 30 Aug 1883 in Henry County, Virginia.

      JAMES married LENA SUSANNA BROWN on 9 May 1844 in Pittsylvania County , Virginia. LENA was born in 1818 and died on 2 May 1906 in Henry County, Virginia.

      Children from this marriage were:

      7 M i. HENRY BARTHOLOMEW EANES was born in 1845 in Pittsylvania County , Virginia, died on 11 Sep 1921 in Mountain Valley, Henry County, Virginia, and was buried in Eanes Family Cemetery: Mountain Valley, Virginia.

      Research Notes:
      THE HENRY BULLETIN, Tue., Sept. 13, 1921, p. 1, col. 2 [edited].
      Mr. H. B. Eanes died at his home at Mt. Valley Sunday morning. Death wa s due to the infirmities of old age, he having been in declining health f or several months. He being in the neighborhood of eighty years of age. M r. Eanes was highly esteemed by all who knew him and was a Confederate s oldier, his death being a severe shock to his many friends and relative s. He is survived by his wife, Mrs. Nannie A. Eanes, and several sons a nd daughters, among them being Mr. J. M. Eanes of Martinsville, S. M., P . L. and H. C. of Mt. Valley. The funeral will take place from his late h ome and interment will be in the family burying ground. [Ref. FOLLOW TH E PERIWINKLE, Vol. I, p. 20, Eanes Cemetery: Nannie A. Eanes, Aug. 1851 - S ept. 1924; Henry B. Eanes, Co. C, 5th Va. Regt. bwl]

      HENRY married NANNIE (ALLEN) E. LAW on 14 Nov 1867 in Henry County, Virginia. NANNIE was born in Aug 1851, died in Sep 1924 in Henry County, Virginia, and was buried in Henry County, Virginia.
      + 8 F ii. ELIZABETH ANN EANES was born on 18 Dec 1846, died on 4 Aug 1935, and was buried in Pittsylvania County, Virginia.
      9 F iii. ELEANOR JEFFERSON EANES was born in 1849.
      Death Notes:
      Y
      + 10 M iv. JOHN HUBBARD EANES was born in Nov 1850 in Pittsylvania County , Virginia, died on 6 Dec 1934, and was buried in 1934 in Henry County, Virginia.
      + 11 M v. HERBERT ARNOLD EANES was born on 29 Jun 1853 and died on 18 May 1928 in Henry County, Virginia.
      12 F vi. PAULINE CAROLINE EANES was born on 24 May 1858 in Henry County, Virginia.
      Death Notes:
      13 F vii. LUCY LEE EANES was born in 1867 in Henry County, Virginia and died in Died Young.

    3. [S32] Find-A-Grave.com, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/60120634/james_lee-starling-eanes.