James Henry Bibb
American
James H Bibb was a member of the notable Bibb family of Alabama. - AsNotedIn
Lineage
- Father Rev James H Bibb
James H Bibb was a member of the notable Bibb family of Alabama. - AsNotedIn
| Y/M/D | Description | Association | Composition | Place | Locale | Food | Event |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Y/M/D | Description | Association | Composition | Place | Locale | Food | Event |
| 1826/03/00 | Sally Alford Bibb, wife of James Bibb, gives birth to a son, James H Bibb, in Huntsville, Alabama. | Born | |||||
| 1855/02/13 | Laura Mae Dillard, daughter of Joshua and Catharine Quinn Dillard, marries James H Bibb. | Groom | |||||
| 1860/00/00 | Rebecca F Robinson of Limestone County marries James H Bibb. | Groom | |||||
| 1866/00/00 | James H begins buying land around Madison Station including a tract of some 300 acres containing a dwelling where the Bibb family will briefly reside. | Home | James H Bibb House | Madison | |||
| 1866/00/00 | James H Bibb opens a mercantile business (lost) in Madison selling all manner of goods. For a time he had a "storehouse" on Main Street adjacent to Sarah Clay's residence at 16 Main Street, built in 1853. | Work | Madison Station Historic District | Madison | |||
| 1868/00/00 | By the spring of 1868 Bibb has completed construction of a new dwelling and is occupying it with his family. About 220 of his acres is cleared land, and of this, Bibb rents out half and cultivates the other half himself, growing corn and cotton. | Home | James H Bibb House | Madison | |||
| 1870/00/00 | James H Bibb dies of measles at age 44 in Madison, leaving a widow and six children. He is buried in the Dillard-Bibb Cemetery located on his plantation. The cemetery is on the north side of Mill Road, west of Sullivan Street. | Died | James H Bibb House | Madison |
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