James Appleby 
      Sex: M
Individual Information 
     Birth Date: Abt 1779 - Cumberland Co., Pa
    Christening: 
          Death: 31 Oct 1866 - Jefferson, Jackson Co., Ga 2
         Burial: in Niblack Family Cemetery, Jefferson, Jackson Co., Georgia
 Cause of Death:
Parents 
         Father: William Appleby (Abt 1752-Abt 1808)
         Mother: Agnes McKeehan (1742-Bef 1787) 3
Spouses and Children 
1. *Virginia Jane Montgomery (1781 - 5 Feb 1875) 1 
       Marriage: 1 Jun 1805 - Jackson Co., Georgia 1
       Children:
                1. William Appleby (1806-Abt 1806)
                2. John Appleby (1808-1878)
                3. Cassandra Appleby (1810-Bef 1866)
                4. Evelyn "Eva" Appleby (1812-1893)
                5. James Montgomery Appleby (1815-1845)
                6. Hugh Columbus Appleby (1818-1891)
                7. William Douglas Appleby (1821-1851)
Notes
General:
CENSUS:

<pre>1820 Jackson Co., Georgia
James Appleby 210110 -- 20010; 5 slaves; 5 in agriculture
male female
2 <10 2
1 10-16
16-18
1 16-26
1 26-45 1
>45 </pre>

<pre>1830 Jackson Co., Georgia
James Appleby 0120001 -- 0001001; 8 slaves
male female
< 5
1 5-10
2 10-15
15-20 1
20-30
30-40
1 40-50 1
50-60 </pre>

<pre>1840 Jackson Co., Georgia
James Appleby 00002001 -- 00000001; 8 in agriculture; 13 slaves
male female
< 5
5-10
10-15
15-20
2 20-30
30-40
40-50
1 50-60 1
60-70 </pre>

The numbers come from the preceding page in the census book, not the following page as is normal.

<pre>1850 Jackson Co., Georgia, Subdivision No 45; Oct 3
581
James Appleby 69 $1500 Pa Farmer
Jane " 68 SC </pre>

In the Slave Schedule he is the owner of 13 slaves.

<pre>1860 Jackson Co., Georgia, Jefferson District, p.o. Jefferson; June 28, 29; pg 81
276/276
James Appleby 79 Pa $2000/$16153 Farmer
Jane " 79 Pa
James " 18 Ga At school </pre>

In the Slave Schedule he is the owner of 23 slaves.

In 1870 Jane Appleby (89, SC, $1500/$1900) is the head of a household with a 57-year-old white female, a 14-year-old white female, and a large black family. Ransom Appleby (57, MB, SC) is the next entry.

AGE:

James is three years older than John in the membership lists of the Big Spring Presbyterian Church. See notes under David McCurdy, Sr. for more details.
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Sources

1 Dorothy (Dee) Appleby Turner, Appleby Heritage Association, http://appleby.rootsweb.com.

2 "Find-a-Grave," Memorial # 40673857.

3 Bessie P. Douglas, "The Families of Joshua Williams of Chester Co., Pa & John McKeehan of Cumberland Co., Pa with Some Allied Families," Augsburg Press, Minneapolis, 1928, pg 289.

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