James Andrews

1853–1945 (Age 91)
Pennsylvania, United States

The Life of James

When James Andrews was born in October 1853, in Pennsylvania, United States, his father, William Richardson Andrews, was 29 and his mother, Elizabeth Andrews, was 23. He married Mary Jane O'Donnell on 7 December 1875, in Darlington, Lafayette, Wisconsin, United States. They were the parents of at least 4 sons and 2 daughters. He lived in Fayette, Lafayette, Wisconsin, United States in 1900 and Lamont, Lafayette, Wisconsin, United States for about 5 years. He died in 1945, in Lafayette, Wisconsin, United States, at the age of 92.

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Family Time Line

James Andrews
1853–1945
Mary Jane O'Donnell
1858–1942
Marriage: 7 December 1875
Lurella Andrews
1878–
Clifford Andrews
1880–1953
Roy Andrews
1883–1972
Owen Andrews
1892–1984
Elizabeth Ona Andrews
1892–
Ralph David Andrews
1893–1943

Spouse & Children

  • James Andrews

    Male1853–1945Male

  • Mary Jane O'Donnell

    Female1858–1942Female

MARRIAGE
7 December 1875
Darlington, Lafayette, Wisconsin, United States
children

(6)

  • Lurella Andrews

    Female1878–Female

  • Clifford Andrews

    Male1880–1953Male

  • Roy Andrews

    Male1883–1972Male

  • Owen Andrews

    Male1892–1984Male

  • Elizabeth Ona Andrews

    Female1892–Female

+1 More Child

Parents & Siblings

  • William Richardson Andrews

    Male1824–1900Male

  • Elizabeth Andrews

    Female1830–1903Female

siblings

(7)

  • Hesekiah Andrews

    Male1850–1934Male

  • Harvey Andrews

    Male1852–1936Male

  • James Andrews

    Male1853–1945Male

  • Robert Andrews

    Male1856–1931Male

  • Emeline Andrews

    Female1858–1958Female

+2 More Children

World Events (8)

1863

Age 10

Abraham Lincoln issues Emancipation Proclamation, declaring slaves in Confederate states to be free.
1863 · Battle of Gettysburg

Age 10

The three day Battle of Gettysburg was one of the bloodiest of the American Civil War. Between the Confederates and Unions, somewhere between 46,000 and 51,000 people died that day.
1877 · First National Strike in U.S. Begins In Pittsburgh Against Pennsylvania Railroad

Age 24

Coming out of an economic crisis, everyone was worried when cuts started happening in the railroad. They went on what would the great railroad strike of 1877.

Name Meaning

English: patronymic from the personal name Andrew . This is the usual southern English patronymic form, also found in Wales; the Scottish and northern English form is Anderson . In North America this name has absorbed numerous cases of the various European cognates and their derivatives. (For forms, see Hanks and Hodges 1988 .)

Possible Related Names

Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

Sources (3)

  • James Andrews in household of Wm Andrews, "United States Census, 1860"
  • Jamey Andrews in household of William Andrews, "United States Census, 1870"
  • James Andrews, "Wisconsin State Census, 1905"

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