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James Douglas Cammack

Male 1812 - 1901  (88 years)


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  • Name James Douglas Cammack  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6
    Born 10 Mar 1812  Sumer County, Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6
    Gender Male 
    Died 23 Feb 1901  Copiah County, Mississippi Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 4, 5
    Buried Poplar Springs Cemetery, Copiah County, Mississippi Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Notes 
    • Among their neighbors at the time of the 1850 Copiah County, MS census were numerous Herrington families.

      Shirley W. Brinkley writes that the obit. for Jas. D. Cammack indicated he was a Mason and member of the Methodist church. The Poplar Springs Cem. was originally begun as a private cemetery on the old home place of Jas. D. Cammack, and is 2 1/2 miles s.e. of Crystal Springs on Harmony Rd, 1/4 mile to the location of the former home place.
    • (Research):

      Census Listings:

      1850 Census
      Mississippi, Copiah County
      Enumerated 12 Nov 1850
      Page 124 (or 126 per Ancestry)
      947-947
      James D. Cammack 38 M Farmer 1380 Tenn
      Lucretia A. Cammack 35 F Miss
      Martha J Cammack 14 F Miss
      Seth R Cammack 13 M Miss
      Thomas J Cammack 11 M Miss
      James M Cammack 9 M Miss
      Temperance L Cammack 6 F Miss
      Frances M. Cammack 3 F Miss
      Eliza J Cammack 3/12 F Miss (Maybe Sarah Alice, or did Eliza die young?)

      1860 Census
      not located

      1870 Census
      Mississippi, Copiah County, Townships 1 and 2 East of RR, P. O. Crystal Springs
      Enumerated 15 July 1870
      Page 46
      336-322
      Cammack James 58 M W Farmer 3300 1000 Tn
      Cammack, Lucretia 53 F W Keeping House Miss
      Cammack, James M 25 M W Farmer Miss
      Cammack, John F 14 M W at Home Miss
      Cammack, Thomas J 27 M W Farmer 1420 300 Miss
      Cammack, Thomas F 5 M W Miss
      Cammack, James R 3 M W Miss
      Cammack, William A 2 M W Miss


    Person ID I32133  Strong Family Tree
    Last Modified 19 Dec 2020 

    Father Thomas S. Cammack,   b. 1 Jun 1784, Ireland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 10 Apr 1860, Copiah County, Mississippi Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 75 years) 
    Mother Isabella Neely,   b. Abt 1786, Ireland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Married Abt 1810  Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this location  [7
    Family ID F10310  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Lucretia Ann Corley,   b. 5 Feb 1817, Marion County, Mississippi Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 28 Jul 1891, Copiah County, Mississippi Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 74 years) 
    Married 16 Apr 1833  [4, 8
    Children 
     1. Seth Rakin Cammack,   b. Sep 1833, Copiah County, Mississippi Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 13 Jan 1892  (Age ~ 58 years)
     2. Martha Jane Cammack,   b. 1 May 1836, Copiah County, Mississippi Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 4 Jan 1905, Copiah County, Mississippi Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 68 years)
     3. Thomas Jefferson Cammack,   b. 1 Nov 1839, Copiah County, Mississippi Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 26 Nov 1918, Shelby County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 79 years)
     4. James Madison Cammack,   b. 29 Nov 1840, Mississippi Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 10 Sep 1922, Paxton, Shelby County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 81 years)
     5. Temperance Lucretia "Babe" Cammack,   b. 8 Mar 1844, Mississippi Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 9 May 1919, Houston, Harris County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 75 years)
     6. Edmund Cammack,   b. 30 Mar 1846, Copiah County, Mississippi Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 15 Jul 1847, Copiah County, Mississippi Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 1 years)
     7. Frances "Fannie" Ann Cammack,   b. 27 Apr 1848, Mississippi Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 19 Mar 1888, Hazlehurst, Copiah County, Mississippi Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 39 years)
     8. Sarah "Sallie" Alice Cammack,   b. 16 Aug 1850, Mississippi Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 17 Aug 1935, Copiah County, Mississippi Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 85 years)
     9. William Albert Cammack,   b. 6 Jan 1854, Mississippi Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 13 Feb 1855, Copiah County, Mississippi Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 1 years)
     10. John Fletcher Cammack,   b. 20 Feb 1856, Copiah County, Mississippi Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 13 Oct 1915, Cairo, Alexander County, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 59 years)
     11. Mary Elizabeth "Mollie" Cammack,   b. Feb 1857, Mississippi Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     12. Emma Cammack,   b. 4 May 1861, Copiah County, Mississippi Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 20 Feb 1863, Copiah County, Mississippi Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 1 years)
    Last Modified 18 Aug 2013 
    Family ID F10301  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 10 Mar 1812 - Sumer County, Tennessee Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 23 Feb 1901 - Copiah County, Mississippi Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Poplar Springs Cemetery, Copiah County, Mississippi Link to Google Earth
     = Link to Google Earth 

  • Sources 
    1. [S651] Howard, Eloise--Family Researcher (MeHoward4@aol.com).

    2. [S652] Peters, Jack E. II (JackEPetersII@msn.com) "Ancestor of Jack E. Peters II" Ver. 2004-07-05; http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?db=mypetersfamily.

    3. [S144] 1850 United States Federal Census [Ancestry.com database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2005, (Original data: United States of America, Bureau of the Census. Seventh Census of the United States, 1850. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1850. M432, 1,009 rolls. This database is an index to individuals enumerated in the 1850 United States Federal Census, the Seventh Census of the United States. Census takers recorded many details including each person's name, age as of the census day, sex, color; birthplace, occupation of males over age fifteen, and more. No relationships were shown between members of a household. Additionally, the names of those listed on the population schedule are linked to actual images of the 1850 Federal Census.), Mississippi, Copiah County Enumerated 12 Nov 1850 Page 124 (or 126 per Ancestry) 947-947 (Reliability: 3).

    4. [S1079] Website "Poplar Springs Cemetery #2, Copiah, Mississippi", (http://files.usgwarchives.net/ms/copiah/cemeteries/poplarsprings.txt).

    5. [S1663] Brinkley, Shirley W.-Family Group Record "Lucretia Corley and James D. Cammack" (Courtesy of Bob Phillips).

    6. [S1661] Phillips, Blanche Green (Deceased)-Family Researcher, Woodville, Texas, 1989 Family Group Sheet and 1990 Ancestor Chart (Courtesy of Bob Phillips).

    7. [S1665] Brinkley, Shirley W.-Family Group Record "Thomas D. Cammack b. 1784" (Courtesy of Bob Phillips).

    8. [S1663] Brinkley, Shirley W.-Family Group Record "Lucretia Corley and James D. Cammack" (Courtesy of Bob Phillips), shows date of marriage as 11-26-1833 (Reliability: 3).