James was the firstborn son of Nicholas Jory and Ann Richards and the husband of Ann Hoskins, whom he married 25 November 1838. James and his family migrated to America for the London Mining Company, bringing with him fifteen skilled workers.
James and Ann were parents of nine children who reached adulthood, some others died as infants. The seven who were born in England were Elizabeth, Sarah, William John Jenkins, Mary, Cathrine, James, and Henry. Louise, died at 3 months, Margaret, born Tennessee, and Alice, born in Georgia.
James was a trained mining engineer with experience in the Cornwall mines, and was also a stone mason. He was active in founding the Ducktown Methodist Church and owned a dry goods store in Ducktown at the time of his death in 1882.
The large monument just says 'Jory - Pearce' plot and no individual Jorys are inscribed.
James and Ann were parents of nine children who reached adulthood, some others died as infants. The seven who were born in England were Elizabeth, Sarah, William John Jenkins, Mary, Cathrine, James, and Henry. Louise, died at 3 months, Margaret, born Tennessee, and Alice, born in Georgia.
James was a trained mining engineer with experience in the Cornwall mines, and was also a stone mason. He was active in founding the Ducktown Methodist Church and owned a dry goods store in Ducktown at the time of his death in 1882.
The large monument just says 'Jory - Pearce' plot and no individual Jorys are inscribed.
James was the firstborn son of Nicholas Jory and Ann Richards and the husband of Ann Hoskins, whom he married 25 November 1838. James and his family migrated to America for the London Mining Company, bringing with him fifteen skilled workers.
James and Ann were parents of nine children who reached adulthood, some others died as infants. The seven who were born in England were Elizabeth, Sarah, William John Jenkins, Mary, Cathrine, James, and Henry. Louise, died at 3 months, Margaret, born Tennessee, and Alice, born in Georgia.
James was a trained mining engineer with experience in the Cornwall mines, and was also a stone mason. He was active in founding the Ducktown Methodist Church and owned a dry goods store in Ducktown at the time of his death in 1882.
The large monument just says 'Jory - Pearce' plot and no individual Jorys are inscribed.
James and Ann were parents of nine children who reached adulthood, some others died as infants. The seven who were born in England were Elizabeth, Sarah, William John Jenkins, Mary, Cathrine, James, and Henry. Louise, died at 3 months, Margaret, born Tennessee, and Alice, born in Georgia.
James was a trained mining engineer with experience in the Cornwall mines, and was also a stone mason. He was active in founding the Ducktown Methodist Church and owned a dry goods store in Ducktown at the time of his death in 1882.
The large monument just says 'Jory - Pearce' plot and no individual Jorys are inscribed.
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