James F BOUNDS
James F Bounds, was also known as James {Whitehead} Bounds. He and his wife were listed in household # 416 of Calhoun County uokld #416 of Calhoun County MS, in the 1860 census.
SOURCE , I, Eldra Lucile Hooper Bounds, found the marriage license of Elizabeth I. Bounds in the Courthouse of Yalabusha county, Mississippi. She is found in the 1860 Census, of Calhoun County, Pittsboro Township, dwelling # 1220, on page 175. She is there with Elias C. Bounds, 4 of their children and a farm laborer named Terry Hicks. The Census was taken on 28 Sept 1860. Other related families were living near-by. In the 1870 Census of Calhous County, she is found in the township # 13 Range 1 with the Post Office at Pittsboro. The date of this enumeration was 18 Aug 1870. Elias, her husband had been killed by vigilantes, and she had moved & had 4 of her 5 children with her. in this Census the family is found on page 2. The 1880 Census of Pittsboro, Calhoun, Mississippi, finds her living in the household with her oldest daughter Elizabeth, who married Thomas D. Donehoo. They had 3 children and she had her youngest son with her. Living next door was her son Columbus F., and his wife Mary Eliza, and 2 children, including, Alvis Martin Bounds, as a 1 year old baby. He is The father, grand-father @ Great grand-father of this family.
SOURCE Josephine Susanna is found on the 1850 Census of the West of the Yalabusha River, Yalabusha, Miss. as a 14 year old. The Census was Enumerated on 9 Nov 1850, and she was with her family in family #1050. She married someone named Shepperd.
John Martin Bounds, was also known as Jack. He was living in Big Creek, Calhoun, MS in 1870 but by 1880 he was listed in the Blue Ridge township Collin County Texas census. He married Lavina Kilgore. They moved to Henderson Ciounty TX by 1990, but he died in CA. accouding to a grand-daughter Rosalee Duffey who lived in Bishop, Inyo, CA. She was a nurse at the Bishop Hospital. She had photo-graphs of him that I, Eldra L. Hooper Bounds saw in December of 1958 when we had a surprise birthday party for dad's 80th birthday. Thsat was 20 Dec 1958.
Mitchell M. Bounds married Jane Terry Phillips born 1843 in NC. She was the widow of John Phillips. They went to Farmersville, Collin , TX and were listed there in 1870, household #589 with Ann Phillips age 8 in their household. They returned to Calhoun County, MS and were on the l880 census with Dillie Phillips, a step-daughter and nephew James Martin Bounds born Oct 1859 in MS, son of Elias Commander Bounds.
He married Johanna Diggs Abt 1826/27 at of Rockingham, Richmond, North Carolina . Johanna Diggs was born at of Rockingham, Richmond, North Carolina Bef 31 Jul 1800 daughter of Diggs and Mary .
They were the parents of 6
children:
George M Bounds
born 1828.
Elizabeth I Bounds
born Abt 1830/32.
Josephine Susanna Bounds
born Bef 9 Nov 1836.
John Martin (Jack) Bounds
born Aug 1838.
Mitchell Michael Bounds
born 1841.
Mourning Bounds
born 1843.
James F Bounds died Aft 31 Jul 1860 at Big Creek, Calhoun, Mississippi .
Johanna Diggs died Aft 31 Jul 1860 at Big Creek, Calhoun, Mississippi .