James married Hannah Hyde on 1 Jan 1829 in Jasper, Georgia, United States. Hannah (daughter of Samuel R Hyde and Catherine Caty Gibson) was born on 12 Mar 1814 in Georgia, United States; died in 1848. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

1. Mary Catherine Eaves was born about 1820 in Tennessee, United States; died in May 1862 in Mississippi, United States.
2. William Patrick Eaves was born in 1832 in Alabama, United States; and died.
3. Delila Jane Eaves was born on 22 Mar 1836 in Alabama, United States; died on 25 Aug 1899 in Louisville, Winston, Mississippi, United States; was buried in Good Hope Cemetery, Winston, Mississippi, United States.
4. Sarah Eaves was born in 1837 in Choctaw Nation East, Alabama; and died.
5. Samuel General Eaves was born on 10 Nov 1837 in Mississippi, United States; died on 1 Sep 1932 in Mississippi, United States; was buried in Winston County, Mississippi.
6. Margaret Eaves was born about 1840 in Mississippi, United States; and died.
7. Hannah Levanney Eaves was born on 11 Aug 1842 in Winston, Mississippi; died on 7 Mar 1906 in Castor, Bienville, Louisiana; was buried in Ebenezer Cemetery, Castor, Bienville, Louisiana.
8. James Buckner Eaves was born on 12 Aug 1848 in Fearns Springs, Winston, Mississippi, United States; died on 20 Aug 1937 in Ellison Ridge, Winston, Mississippi, United States; was buried in 1937 in Ellison Ridge, Winston, Mississippi, United States.