James Louis Rountree, Jr

Male 1868 - 1937  (68 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  James Louis Rountree, Jr was born on 25 Nov 1868 in Oatmeal, Burnet, Texas, USA (son of James Lewis Rowntree, Sr and Martha Ann Rogers); died on 11 Aug 1937 in Nogales, Santa Cruz, Arizona, USA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Occupation: Well Driller
    • Residence: 1870, Burnet County, Texas, USA; Precinct 3
    • Residence: 1880, Burnet County, Texas, USA; Precinct 3
    • Residence: 1921, Nogales, Santa Cruz, Arizona, USA
    • Residence: 1930, Nogales, Santa Cruz, Arizona, USA


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  James Lewis Rowntree, SrJames Lewis Rowntree, Sr was born on 1 Feb 1806 in Greenville County, South Carolina, USA (son of Thomas Hart Rowntree and Mary Gilbert); died on 13 Apr 1888 in Burnet County, Texas, USA; was buried in 1888 in Burnet County, Texas, USA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Fact 1: 14 Children with Musidora; 9 with Martha
    • Family Search ID: MV7V-ZFB
    • Occupation: Farmer
    • Relocated: Abt 1810, Lincoln County, Tennessee, USA; From South Carolina
    • Residence: Between 1825 and 1836, Franklin, Tennessee, USA; On land purchased from his father
    • Fact 1: 1828, Lincoln County, Tennessee, USA; Mentioned in Father's Will
    • Residence: 1830, Franklin County, Tennessee, USA
    • Relocated: 1836, Alabama, USA; From Tennessee
    • Relocated: 1838, Milam County, Texas, USA; From Alabama
    • Fact 1: Abt 1842, Waco, McLennan, Texas, USA; Attended treatysigning regarding Indians with Sam Houston
    • Residence: 1846, Travis, Texas, USA; Texas Poll List 1846
    • Residence: 1850, Travis County, Texas, USA
    • Relocated: 1851, Oatmeal, Burnet, Texas, USA
    • Occupation: Between 1860 and 1880, Oatmeal, Burnet, Texas, USA; Store keeper and postmaster
    • Residence: 1870, Burnet County, Texas, USA; Precinct 3
    • Residence: 15 Jun 1880, Burnet County, Texas, USA; Precinct 3 and 8
    • Fact 1: 1883, Burnet County, Texas, USA; Visited by grandson Rufus from Tennessee

    Notes:

    Some sources have Feb 1 birthdate; other list Feb 7
    Some sources have him born in North Carolina


    Buried:
    Old Burnet Cemetery

    James married Martha Ann Rogers on 29 Mar 1850 in Travis County, Texas, USA. Martha (daughter of Jesse William Rogers and Mary Middleton) was born on 9 Jun 1835 in Choctaw County, Mississippi, USA; died on 27 Nov 1883 in Burnet County, Texas, USA; was buried in 1883 in Burnet County, Texas, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Martha Ann Rogers was born on 9 Jun 1835 in Choctaw County, Mississippi, USA (daughter of Jesse William Rogers and Mary Middleton); died on 27 Nov 1883 in Burnet County, Texas, USA; was buried in 1883 in Burnet County, Texas, USA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Residence: 1850, Travis County, Texas, USA
    • Relocated: 1851, Burnet County, Texas, USA
    • Residence: 1870, Burnet County, Texas, USA; Precinct 3
    • Residence: 1880, Burnet County, Texas, USA; Precinct 3

    Notes:

    Buried:
    Old Burnet Cemetery

    Children:
    1. Sarah Virginia Rountree was born on 4 Jan 1851 in Burnet County, Texas, USA; died in 1851 in Burnet County, Texas, USA.
    2. Reverend Felix Smith Rountree was born on 16 Apr 1852 in Burnet County, Texas, USA; died on 22 Jul 1934 in Lubbock, Lubbock, Texas, USA; was buried in 1934 in Vigo Park Cemetery, Swisher County, Texas, USA.
    3. John Middleton Rowntree was born on 12 Jul 1854 in Oatmeal, Burnet, Texas, USA; died on 12 Apr 1939 in Austin, Travis, Texas, USA; was buried in 1939 in Bertram, Burnet, Texas, USA.
    4. Wilson Barton "Babe" Rowntree was born on 7 Oct 1856 in Oatmeal, Burnet, Texas, USA; died on 28 Jul 1922 in Oceanside, San Diego, California, USA; was buried in 1922 in Long Beach, Los Angeles, California, USA.
    5. Mary Ann Garner Rowntree was born on 5 Oct 1858 in Oatmeal, Burnet, Texas, USA; died on 8 Dec 1888 in Burnet County, Texas, USA; was buried in 1888 in Fairland Cemetery, Marble Falls, Burnet, Texas, USA.
    6. Jefferson Davis Rountree was born on 29 Dec 1860 in Oatmeal, Burnet, Texas, USA; died in 1952 in Prescott, Yavapai, Arizona, USA.
    7. Stonewall Jackson Rountree was born on 29 Jan 1863 in Oatmeal, Burnet, Texas, USA; died on 4 Aug 1935 in Hoquiam, Grays Harbor, Washington, USA.
    8. Sylvania Rountree was born on 19 Oct 1865 in Oatmeal, Burnet, Texas, USA; died on 30 Jan 1957 in Alameda County, California, USA.
    9. 1. James Louis Rountree, Jr was born on 25 Nov 1868 in Oatmeal, Burnet, Texas, USA; died on 11 Aug 1937 in Nogales, Santa Cruz, Arizona, USA.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Thomas Hart Rowntree was born on 27 Mar 1778 in Fairforest, Spartanburg, South Carolina, USA (son of Richardson Rountree and Mildred Hart); died on 15 Jul 1828 in Lynchburg, Moore, Tennessee, USA; was buried in 1828 in Lynchburg, Moore, Tennessee, USA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: 06-00009-01
    • Reference Number: 07-00027-01
    • Relocated: Abt 1810, Lincoln County, Tennessee, USA; From South Carolina
    • Occupation: Between 1810 and 1828, Lynchburg, Moore, Tennessee, USA; Operated a Tavern
    • Will: 1819, Edgefield County, South Carolina, USA; Lists in Father's estate
    • Fact 1: 1820, Lynchburg, Moore, Tennessee, USA; Help Establish the town
    • Residence: 1820, Lincoln County, Tennessee, USA; Lynchburg, now Moore TN
    • Will: 9 Apr 1828, Lincoln County, Tennessee, USA

    Notes:

    Buried:
    Old Bethel Cemetery

    Thomas married Mary Gilbert on 11 Mar 1804 in South Carolina, USA. Mary (daughter of James Gilbert) was born on 11 May 1787 in South Carolina, USA; died on 5 Apr 1815 in Lynchburg, Moore, Tennessee, USA; was buried in 1815 in Lynchburg, Moore, Tennessee, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Mary Gilbert was born on 11 May 1787 in South Carolina, USA (daughter of James Gilbert); died on 5 Apr 1815 in Lynchburg, Moore, Tennessee, USA; was buried in 1815 in Lynchburg, Moore, Tennessee, USA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Relocated: Abt 1810, Lincoln County, Tennessee, USA; From SC

    Notes:




    Buried:
    Old Bethel Cemetery

    Children:
    1. Catherine C Rowntree was born on 10 Jun 1803 in Greenville County, South Carolina, USA; died on 10 Jun 1867 in Lynchburg, Moore, Tennessee, USA; was buried in 1867 in Lynchburg, Moore, Tennessee, USA.
    2. 2. James Lewis Rowntree, Sr was born on 1 Feb 1806 in Greenville County, South Carolina, USA; died on 13 Apr 1888 in Burnet County, Texas, USA; was buried in 1888 in Burnet County, Texas, USA.
    3. Mildred Rowntree was born on 19 Sep 1809 in Bedford County, Tennessee, USA; died in 1827 in Lincoln County, Tennessee, USA.
    4. Elizabeth Betsy Rowntree was born on 6 Apr 1811 in Tennessee, USA; died before 1850 in Tennessee, USA.
    5. Nancy A Rowntree was born on 22 Apr 1813 in Tennessee, USA; died on 29 Apr 1876 in Austin, Travis, Texas, USA; was buried in 1876 in Bluff Springs, Travis, Texas, USA.

  3. 6.  Jesse William Rogers was born on 6 Aug 1812 in Tennessee, USA; died on 24 Dec 1903 in Elmtown, Anderson, Texas, USA; was buried in 1903 in Brushy Creek, Anderson, Texas, USA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Residence: 1837, Chickasaw, Mississippi, USA
    • Residence: 1840, Chickasaw, Mississippi, USA
    • Residence: 1841, Chickasaw, Mississippi, USA
    • Residence: 1850, Travis, Texas, USA
    • Residence: 1870, Burleson County, Texas, USA; Western District
    • Land: 11 May 1878, Leon, Texas, USA
    • Residence: 1880, Houston, Texas, USA
    • Residence: 1900, Anderson County, Texas, USA; Justice Precinct 4

    Notes:

    Buried:
    Elmtown Cemetery

    Jesse married Mary Middleton on 7 Aug 1832 in Tuscaloosa County, Alabama, USA. Mary was born on 7 Jan 1811 in Georgia, USA; died on 14 Feb 1883 in Lampasas County, Texas, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 7.  Mary Middleton was born on 7 Jan 1811 in Georgia, USA; died on 14 Feb 1883 in Lampasas County, Texas, USA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Residence: 1850, Travis, Texas, USA
    • Residence: 1870, Burleson County, Texas, USA; Western District
    • Residence: 1880, Houston, Texas, USA

    Children:
    1. 3. Martha Ann Rogers was born on 9 Jun 1835 in Choctaw County, Mississippi, USA; died on 27 Nov 1883 in Burnet County, Texas, USA; was buried in 1883 in Burnet County, Texas, USA.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Richardson Rountree was born in 1745 in Goochland, Virginia, USA (son of William Rountree, Sr and Dorcas Dudley); died on 20 Mar 1819 in Edgefield County, South Carolina, USA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • DAR Number: A098859
    • Religion: Union County, South Carolina, USA; Baptist; Active in Fairforest Baptist Church
    • Will: 1 Oct 1765, Goochland, Virginia, USA; Mentioned in Father's Will
    • Residence: 1779, South Carolina, USA; Ninety-Sixth District
    • Residence: 1780, Spartanburg County, South Carolina, USA
    • Military: 1790, Union County, South Carolina, USA; Captain in SC MIlitia; More info on capture see DAR application
    • Residence: 1790, Union County, South Carolina, USA; District 96
    • Land: 1 Jan 1794, South Carolina, USA; Sold Land 100 Acres
    • Residence: 1800, Edgefield County, South Carolina, USA
    • Land: 15 Mar 1805, South Carolina, USA; Sold 400 Acres
    • Residence: 1810, Edgefield County, South Carolina, USA
    • Military Service: 1812, USA
    • Probate: 13 Apr 1819, Edgefield County, South Carolina, USA
    • Will: 20 Apr 1819, Edgefield County, South Carolina, USA; Intestate, settlement of estate

    Notes:

    Probably had 18 children (see Memoirs of Georgia) maybe two wives; 12 children living at time of his death (per settlement of his estate)


    Birth:
    Blisland Parish, New Kent, VA; maybe 1735

    Richardson married Mildred Hart in 1775 in Nash, North Carolina, USA. Mildred (daughter of Benjamin Hart and Anne Jernigan) was born on 20 Nov 1752 in South Carolina, USA; died on 18 Jan 1816 in Edgefield County, South Carolina, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 9.  Mildred Hart was born on 20 Nov 1752 in South Carolina, USA (daughter of Benjamin Hart and Anne Jernigan); died on 18 Jan 1816 in Edgefield County, South Carolina, USA.

    Notes:

    Died:
    Mountain Creek

    Children:
    1. Mildred Mariah Rowntree was born on 8 Mar 1778 in Union County, South Carolina, USA; died on 15 Nov 1854 in Harris, Georgia, USA.
    2. 4. Thomas Hart Rowntree was born on 27 Mar 1778 in Fairforest, Spartanburg, South Carolina, USA; died on 15 Jul 1828 in Lynchburg, Moore, Tennessee, USA; was buried in 1828 in Lynchburg, Moore, Tennessee, USA.
    3. Martha "Patsy" Rountree was born on 6 Oct 1783 in Union County, South Carolina, USA; died on 30 Jun 1863 in Putnam, Georgia, USA.
    4. Sarah Clara Rowntree was born in 1784 in Edgefield County, South Carolina, USA; died in 1877 in Jasper, Georgia, USA.
    5. Isabella ("Gabel") Rowntree was born on 16 May 1785 in Union County, South Carolina, USA; died on 21 Jul 1841 in Putnam, Georgia, USA.
    6. Mildred Rowntree was born in 1787 in Edgefield County, South Carolina, USA; died after 1850 in Edgefield County, South Carolina, USA.
    7. Daniel Rountree was born on 3 Feb 1791 in Edgefield County, South Carolina, USA; died in Jan 1871 in Edgefield County, South Carolina, USA; was buried in 1871 in McCormick, South Carolina, USA.

  3. 10.  James Gilbert was born about 1765.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: 07-00019-01
    • Reference Number: 08-00055-01

    Children:
    1. 5. Mary Gilbert was born on 11 May 1787 in South Carolina, USA; died on 5 Apr 1815 in Lynchburg, Moore, Tennessee, USA; was buried in 1815 in Lynchburg, Moore, Tennessee, USA.