JAMES GIDLEY-LOST-AT-SEA-U.S.-ACCIDENT
JAMES GIDLEY A BUTCHER AND TANNER BORN LOUNDON,ENGLAND 1796,CAME TO AMERICA BY ACCIDENT FAMILY TRADITION HAS IT HIS FATHER ALSO A BUTCHER IN LONDON,ENGLAND LET HIM AND TWO OF HIS FREINDS HAVE USE OF A YAIGHT AND THAT THE BOYS INCOUNTERD A STORM AT SEA LATER AND WERE LOST AT SEA FOR THREE DAYS BEFORE BEING PICKED UP BY A SHIP GOING TO THE U.S.A. AND THAT JAMES CHOSE(^&%$$%*(*&^$) TO STAY IN THE U.S.WERE HE HAD A SUCCESFULL MEAT SHOP FOR 8 YEARS BEFORE COMING TO ALABAMA. HIS MOTHER IN LAW JANE COLEMAN DREW LAND FOR HER HUSBAND NOAH COLEMANS SERVICE IN THE WAR OF 1812 . NOAH COLEMAN IS BURIED AT THE NATIONAL MILITARY PARK AT BILUXI, MISS. JANE COLEMAN,HER DAUGHTER AND SON-IN-LAW JAMES GIDLEY ARE BURIED AT THE JACKSONVILLE CITY CEMETARY JACKSONVILLE,AL.THE LAND THAT JANE COLEMAN DREW IS LOCATED IN THE WHITES GAP COMMUNITY AREA OUT SIDE JACKSONVILLE ALSO IS THE OLD GIDLEY HOLLOW.A BOOK ABOUT THE ANSCETRY OF JAMES GIDLEY AND HIS TRIP TO AMERICA IS AT THE ANNISTON CALHOUN CO. AL. LIBRARY,ANNISTON, AL.
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