Saturday, September 29, 2018

James H. Countess (1826-1855)

James H. Countess was born on 27 October 1826 in Delaware. He died on 21 August 1855 in Wilmington, New Castle, Delaware of bilious fever. He is buried in Wilmington and Brandywine Cemetery in Wilmington, New Castle, Delaware. He was a carpenter. James married Hannah Ann Perkins on 31 May 1849 in Wilmington, New Castle, Delaware.

James H. Countess' headstone

James H. Countess' death certificate

PARENTS
John Henry Countess
Sarah Ann Liston

SPOUSE
Hannah Ann Perkins

CHILDREN
John Henry Countess
Sarah Countess
Ella Ida Countess

SOURCES
  • 1850 census, Wilmington, New Castle, Delaware
  • The Quaker Ogdens in America by Charles Burr Ogden
  • Delaware, Wilmington Vital Records 1847-1954 
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