Col. William James LOMAX
HAIRSTON.org ID#3920, b. 6 October 1816, d. 1888
| Birth* | Col. William James LOMAX was born on 6 October 1816 in Abbeville, South Carolina.1 |
| He was the son of William J. LOMAX Esq. and Elizabeth TENNENT.1 |
| Marriage* | Col. William James LOMAX married (surname unknown) LYNCH before 1854.1 |
| Marriage* | Col. William James LOMAX married Mary Norwood CALHOUN, daughter of John A. CALHOUN Esq., about 1854.1 |
| Marriage* | Col. William James LOMAX married Catherine MACFIE on 15 February 1859 in Columbia, South Carolina, by Rev. Dr. Thornwell.1,2 |
| Census 1870* | Col. William James LOMAX was Head of Household on 28 August 1870 in Lowndesville, Abbeville, South Carolina, Lomax, W. J. 53 SC, Catherine 37 SC, John 16, Mary 14, Kate 9, James 7, Laureat 6, Kedelton 4, Jane 3, Calvin 1.3 |
| Census 1880* | He appeared on the census of 2 June 1880 in Richmond, Georgia, William Lomax 50 SC (father & mother born SC), Catherine 40 SC (father & mother born Scotland), Catherine 18 SC, Tennant 17 SC, Middie 15 SC, Jane 13 SC, Calvin 11 SC, Maud 7 SC.4 |
| Death* | He died in 1888 in Lowndesville, South Carolina.1 |
Sources (www.HAIRSTON.org)
- [S279] Lomax, Joseph, Genealogical and Historical Sketches of The Lomax Family, The Rookus Printing House, Grand Rapids, Mich., 1894.
- [S281] Abbeville County Marriage and Death Abstract - Abbeville Banner 1846-1860 - E. Don Herd Jr. and Ann B. Herd, 1980.
- [S1870] 1870 Federal Census - National Archives and Records Administration - Ancestry.com and FamilySearch.org.
- [S1880] 1880 Federal Census - National Archives and Records Administration - Ancestry.com and FamilySearch.org.