Family: James Merritt Fausett / Elmina E Bowers (F1026)

• Father | Male James Merritt Fausett

  
  

  Born	14 Nov 1829	Hillsborough, Orange, North Carolina, USA
  Died	2 Mar 1892	Manassa, Conejos, Colorado, USA
  Buried	5 Mar 1892	Manassa, Conejos, Colorado, USA
  Married	1 Nov  [1]
  Father	Thomas Durham Fausett | F1051 Group Sheet
  Mother	Hannah Anne Durham | F1051 Group Sheet

  
  

  Mother | Female Elmina E Bowers

  
  

  Born	19 Jan 1829	Orange County, North Carolina, USA
  Died	3 Aug 1876
  Buried	Aug 1876
  Father	Cannon Bowers | F1086 Group Sheet
  Mother	Martha (Patty) Lloyd | F1086 Group Sheet

  
  

  Child 1 | Female Mary Green "Puss" Fausett

  
  

  Born	13 Sep 1853	Chapel Hill, Orange, North Carolina, USA
  Died	5 Aug 1917
  Buried

  
  

  Child 2 | Male + Alfonzo Cromwell Fausett

  
  

  Born	4 Oct 1855	Chapel Hill, Orange, North Carolina, USA
  Died	23 Jan 1932	Sanford, Conejos, Colorado, USA
  Buried	25 Jan 1932	Sanford, Conejos, Colorado, USA
  Spouse	Martha Victoria "Queen" Bailey | F1027
  Married	1879	Georgia, USA

  
  

  Child 3 | Female Martha Emeline "Ann" Fausett

  
  

  Born	23 Oct 1856	Chapel Hill, Orange, North Carolina, USA
  Died
  Buried	18 Jan 1907

  
  

  Child 4 | Male Thomas Cannon Fausett

  
  

  Born	5 Oct 1862	Cassandra, Walker, Georgia, USA
  Died	10 Feb 1935	Sanford, Conejos, Colorado, USA
  Buried

  
  

  Child 5 | Female Sarah "Sallie" Elmina Fausett

  
  

  Born	26 Feb 1865	Cassandra, Walker, Georgia, USA
  Died	1909	Muskogee, Muskogee, Oklahoma, USA
  Buried		Okmulgee, Oklahoma, USA

  
  

  Child 6 | Male James Wilton Fausett

  
  

  Born	29 Apr 1869	Cassandra, Walker, Georgia, USA
  Died	6 Feb 1924
  Buried

  
  

  Child 7 | Female Tula H Fausett

  
  

  Born	1 Sep 1873	Cassandra, Walker, Georgia, USA
  Died	30 Aug 1949
  Buried

  
  

• Sources

  [S2] Fausett/McKee Family History, Robert Bruce Dunbar, Jr., 22 (Reliability: 3), 27 Nov 2012. James was born 14 November 1829 in Hillsborough, Orange County, North Carolina, the third child of Thomas Durham Fausett (6-15) and Anne Durham. On 1 November 1852 he married Elmina E. Bowers in Chapel Hill, Orange County. Elmina was bora 19 June 1829 in Chapel Hill, the daughter of Cannon Bowers and Martha (Patty) Lloyd. James and Elmina had seven children; Mary Green (8-211) Alphonzo Cromwell (8-212), Martha Ann (8-213), Thomas Cannon (8-214), Sara Elmina (8-215), James Wilton (8-216), and Tula H. (8-217). Elmina died 3 August 1876 in Cassandra, Walker County, Georgia. She is buried in Chapel Hill. James died 2 March 1892 in Manassa, Conejos County, Colorado. He is buried there.