Coweta-Meriwether County GaArchives Obituaries.....James Monroe Windom (Windham) June 30 1899 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/ga/gafiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Phil Tidwell ptidwell2@mail.newnanutilities.org and Valerie Freeman vcjfreeman@aol.com November 23, 2003, 11:38 pm "The Herald and Advertiser," Newnan, Coweta Co., Georgia ~ Friday, July 7, 1899 "The Herald and Advertiser", Newnan, Georgia - Friday, July 7, 1899 Mr. Monroe Windom died at his home near Lutherville on Friday last -- aged 55. The interment was at Holly Springs on the day following. Deceased was one of Coweta's most worthy and respected citizens, and leaves a large number of relatives and friends to mourn his death. "The Herald and Advertiser", Newnan, Georgia - Friday, July 7, 1899 White Oak News On June 30 Mr. Monroe Windom passed into the great beyond -- aged 55. Additional Comments: Headstone at Holly Springs Cemetery near Moreland, Coweta Co., GA shows: James M. Windham -- 25 Sept 1842 - 30 June 1899. Spelling on headstone is: James M. Windham ------------------------------------------------ From Jane Benson's Website Dedicated to the 1st GA Reserves - Fannin's / Co. A: http://www.geocities.com/csareserve1/page4.html 35. Windham, J. M. . - Enlisted as a Private May 1, 1864 in Atlanta, Ga by Capt. W. L. Hubbard. He was 17 years of age, stood 5’ 6" in height, fair complexioned with grey eyes and light colored hair. He was a farmer from Coweta County, Ga. His name is not listed on the October 31st muster roll for this company ----------------------------------------------- Carroll COUNTY GA Military (Civil War) 1st Georgia Reserves [Fannin's] - Company F File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by Jane Benson http://files.usgwarchives.net/ga/carroll/military/civilwar/rosters/fanf.tx t (Archives - Atlanta, Georgia - Microfilm rolls 254-78, 254-79 and 254-80) Muster Roll of the men who made up Company F of the 1st Georgia Reserves [Fannin's]. While most companies are designated as "miscellaneous", there are some that do show they were made up from a specific county. Company F was composed mainly of men from Carroll County, Georgia: Windham, James M. * 1870 Census - Coweta Co., GA: Monroe Windham; 27, b. GA; Newnan P. O.; pg. 361; family #308 (living next to his parents) Windham, Monroe, 27, farmer, GA Windham, Rebecca, 26, keeping house, GA (nee Nixon) Windham, William, 10, GA Windham, Eliza, 8, GA Windham, Henry, 6, GA Windham, James, 4, GA * 1880 Census - Palmetto, Campbell Co., Georgia; pg. 584C M. James WINDHAM Self M Male W 38 GA Farmer GA GA Rebecca WINDHAM Wife M Female W 37 GA Keeping House GA GA William WINDHAM Son S Male W 19 GA Farm Laborer GA GA Lizer WINDHAM Dau S Female W 18 GA At Home GA GA Henry WINDHAM Son S Male W 15 GA Farm Laborer GA GA James WINDHAM Son S Male W 14 GA Farm Laborer GA GA Cicero WINDHAM Son S Male W 9 GA Farm Laborer GA GA John WINDHAM Son S Male W 7 GA At Home GA GA Viola WINDHAM Dau S Female W 5 GA At Home GA GA Eddy WINDHAM Son S Male W 1 GA At Home GA GA * Descendants of James Monroe Windham 1 James Monroe Windham b: 25 Sep 1842 in Georgia d: 30 Jun 1899 in near Luthersville, Meriwether Co., Georgia Burial: Holly Springs Cemetery, s/of Moreland, Coweta Co., Georgia Father: James Windom Mother: Martha Ray +Rebecca Ann Nixon b: 1843-1845 in Meriwether Co., Georgia m: 28 Dec 1859 in Campbell Co., Georgia d: Abt 1915 Father: Francis Nixon Mother: Anna Ray ~ 2 William Jefferson Windom b: Abt 1861 in Campbell Co., Georgia ~~ +Mary J. E. "Betty" Bearden b: Abt 1856 in Georgia m: 24 Nov 1881 in Fayette Co., Georgia Father: William Winn Bearden Mother: Sarah A. Elizabeth Head ~ 2 Elizabeth "Eliza" May Windom b: Abt 1862 in Campbell Co., Georgia ~~ +Mr. Howard Father: Mother: ~ 2 Henry "Frank" Franklin Windom b: 1864-1865 in Campbell Co., Georgia ~~ +Viola Sallie Johnson m: 3 Jul 1895 in Coweta Co., Georgia Father: Mother: ~ 2 James Asbury Windom b: Abt 1866 in Campbell Co., Georgia Burial: Mt. Zion Methodist Church Cemetery - Carroll Co., Georgia ~~ +Emeline "Emma" Endide Sophronia Bearden b: Abt 1863 in Georgia m: 20 Dec 1887 in Fayette Co., Georgia Burial: Mt. Zion Methodist Church Cemetery - Carroll Co., Georgia Father: William Winn Bearden Mother: Sarah A. Elizabeth Head ~ 2 Cicero R. Windom b: 17 Mar 1871 in Campbell Co., Georgia d: 16 Apr 1953 Burial: Mt. Zion Methodist Church Cemetery - Carroll Co., Georgia ~~ +Mary Elizabeth Crumbley b: 2 Apr 1874 in Georgia m: 5 Jun 1896 in Carrollton, Carroll Co., Georgia Father: George T. Crumbley Mother: Mary Jane Lambert ~ 2 John Nixon Windom b: Abt 1873 in Campbell Co., Georgia Burial: Holly Springs Cemetery, s/of Moreland, Coweta Co., Georgia ~~ +Hattie Bell Jordan b: 28 Oct 1877 m: 9 Sep 1894 in Coweta Co., Georgia d: 6 Dec 1971 in Coweta Co., Georgia Burial: Oak Hill Cemetery, Newnan, Coweta Co., Georgia Father: Mother: ~ 2 Viola "Ola" Windom b: Abt 1875 in Campbell Co., Georgia ~~ +William Samuel Crumbley b: Abt 1872 in Georgia Father: George T. Crumbley Mother: Mary Jane Lambert ~ 2 Edward "Eddie" E. Windom b: Abt 1879 in Campbell Co., Georgia ~~ +Martha Elizabeth Shaw b: 19 Apr 1874 in Coweta Co., Georgia d: 27 Apr 1906 Burial: Holly Springs Cemetery, s/of Moreland, Coweta Co., Georgia Father: Edward H. Shaw Mother: Rebecca Jane Windom ~ 2 Nellie Windom b: Aft 1880 ~~ +Oscar H. McGee m: 4 Oct 1896 in Coweta Co., Georgia Father: Mother: ~ *2nd Husband of Nellie Windom: ~~ +James Henry Smith m: 16 May 1921 in Coweta Co., Georgia Father: Mother: ~ 2 Joe Bill Windom b: Aft 1880 d: in died young This file has been created by a form at http://www.poppet.org/gafiles/ File size: 6.3 Kb