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James William Scalf 1866–1919

✓ Public Tree Person

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Birth Date: June 16, 1866

Birth Location: Knox, Kentucky, USA

Death Date: July 1, 1919

Death Location: Jellico, Campbell, Tennessee, United States

Father: Thomas Scalf

Mother: Martha Hammonds

The story of James William Scalf began in 1866 in Knox, Kentucky, USA. In 1880, James William Scalf resided in Knox, Kentucky, USA. James William Scalf passed away in 1919 in Jellico, Campbell, Tennessee, United States.

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Why This Is a Public Tree Person

This person was detected across multiple family trees uploaded by different tree owners in the YourRoots network. Using our proprietary algorithm and AI tools, we evaluate matching based on name, birth/death dates and locations, and parents/descendants matching.

Full name consistent across 3 independent trees
Birth year and location consistent across 3 trees
Death year and location consistent across 3 trees

Reliability Score

This score reflects the reliability of the source family tree. A high rating indicates a trustworthy source with strong data consistency.

Reliability Score:
B
Criteria:
  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)

Verification checklist:

  • Record available
  • Descendant's record available
  • Star tree owner

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Biography

Early Life

The story of James William Scalf began in 1866 in Knox, Kentucky, USA.

In 1880, James William Scalf resided in Knox, Kentucky, USA.

Later Years

James William Scalf passed away in 1919 in Jellico, Campbell, Tennessee, United States.

Sources

  1. 1
    Census 1880 United States Federal Census
  2. 2
    Family Tree Ancestry Family Trees

Life Timeline

1866
Born in Knox, Kentucky, USA
1880
Resided in Knox, Kentucky, USA
1919
Died in Jellico, Campbell, Tennessee, United States

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Found in 3 Family Trees

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