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Male James Wesley Marbut Click to view James Wesley Marbut in the family tree

James Wesley was born on November 7th, 1872 in Pulaski, Giles Co., Tennessee.1   James Wesley's father was Phillip Henry Marbut and his mother was Martha Ann Bassham.  His maternal grandparents were Levi Sampson Bassham and Sarah Smith. He had three brothers and two sisters, named Harry, Debe William, John Nellie Blye, Sarah Elizabeth and Mary Amby.  He was the second oldest of the six children.  He died at the age of 74 on August 10th, 1947 in Covington, Hill Co., Texas.1 


James Wesley's family with Effie Mae Pendergraft

‌James Wesley and Effie Mae were married in a religious ceremony on March 17th, 1901 in Hillsboro, Hill Co., Texas.1   They had four sons and three daughters, named James Ray, Ollie Bell, Joe Roy, John Drue, Faye Elizabeth, Artie Mae and Ruby Jeanette.

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