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James C Cline 1808–1891

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A Public Tree Person is an ancestor documented independently by multiple YourRoots tree owners. When several researchers' family histories converge on the same person, we publish a shared page that combines what they've documented.

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Full name consistent across 5 independent trees
Birth year and location consistent across 5 trees
Death year and location consistent across 5 trees

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Reliability Score: A
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Grade scale
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  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
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5 researchers on YourRoots have James Cline in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 5 generations. If this ancestor is in your tree too, you can compare what you've found and fill in the gaps together.

Last updated: September 17, 2026 · Reliability: A — verified across 5 independent trees, with linked records

Born 15 Dec 1808 · Cabarrus, North Carolina, United States
Died 4 Sep 1891 · Cabarrus, North Carolina, United States
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Researchers connected through James Cline 1808–1891

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Immediate Family

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Children
Henry Cline

Biography

In 1808, James C Cline entered the world in Cabarrus, North Carolina, United States, born to henry cline and elizabeth furr. James C Cline married margaret a shinn, sally matilda barnhardt, and had children including adam moses cline, alice bernice cline, allison f cline, caleb phifer cline, crawford l cline, esther c cline, henry george washington cline, john wesley cline, mary ann cline, matthew plunkett cline, robert ford cline, rufus welker cline, sarah margaret cline, thomas m cline. James C Cline passed away in 1891 in Cabarrus, North Carolina, United States.

Sources

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    Military U.S., Civil War Soldier Records and Profiles, 1861-1865

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    Burial Records U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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    Marriage Records North Carolina, Marriage Records

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    Marriage Records North Carolina, Marriage Index

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    Probate/Wills North Carolina, Wills and Probate Records

  6. 6
    Marriage Records North Carolina, Marriage Bonds

Life Timeline

1808
Birth of James C Cline in Cabarrus County, North Carolina, USA
Birth
1808
Birth of James C Cline in Cabarrus, North Carolina, United States
Birth
1828
James C Cline was married in Cabarras, North Carolina, United States
Marriage
1846
James C Cline was married in Cabarrus, North Carolina, United States
Marriage
1891
Death of James C Cline in Cabarrus, North Carolina, United States
Death
1891
Death of James C Cline in Cabarrus, North Carolina, United States
Death
1891
James C Cline - Probate in Cabarrus, North Carolina, USA
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Oldest Ancestor Line from James Cline

This ancestor line traces from Maryland (1700) to Cabarrus, North Carolina, United States (1808) across 5 generations.

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Frequently Asked Questions

James Cline (1808–1891) was born in Cabarrus, North Carolina, United States and died in Cabarrus, North Carolina, United States. 5 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees, each with their own records. This page combines what they've independently documented and assigns a Reliability Score (A) based on cross-tree validation.
Right now, 5 researchers on YourRoots have James in their trees. They're working independently, so connecting with them is a good way to cross-check your records and find things you might have missed. You can also explore the ancestor migration map that traces 5 generations of this lineage geographically.
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Use the "Compare Tree" button on any researcher's profile above. You can compare your tree side by side with theirs, see where your records overlap or differ, and collaborate to fill gaps.

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James Cline's Ancestors

Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record

Self
James C Cline PTP
1808–1891
Cabarrus, North Carolina, United States
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James Cline's Descendants

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James C Cline PTP 1808–1891
  1. 1. Henry George Washington Cline PTP 1835–1915