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Alexander Franklin "Frank" James 1843–1915 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 10 January 1843

Birth Location: Kearney, Clay County, Missouri, United States of America

Death Date: 18 February 1915

Death Location: Independence, Jackson County, Missouri, United States of America

Father: Robert James

Mother: Zerelda Cole

Spouse(s): Ann Ralston

Children(s): Franklin James

The story of Alexander Franklin "Frank" James began in 1843 in Kearney, Clay County, Missouri, United States of America. Alexander Franklin "Frank" James married Ann Ralston, and had children including Franklin Alexander James. Alexander Franklin "Frank" James passed away in 1915 in Independence, Jackson County, Missouri, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Alexander Franklin "Frank" James began in 1843 in Kearney, Clay County, Missouri, United States of America.
  • Alexander Franklin "Frank" James married Ann Ralston, and had children including Franklin Alexander James.
  • Alexander Franklin "Frank" James passed away in 1915 in Independence, Jackson County, Missouri, United States of America.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Alexander James's Ancestors

Self
Alexander James
1843–1915
Birth Place: Kearney, Clay County, Missouri, United States of America
Parents
Robert S. James
1818–1850
Zerelda (Elizabeth) Cole
1825–1911
Woodford County, Kentucky, United States of America
Grandparents
John James
1815–1887
Russellville, Logan County, Kentucky, United States of America
Mary Poore
1817–1871
Logan County, Kentucky, United States of America
James Cole
1804–1827
Midway, Woodford, Kentucky, USA
Great-Grandparents
Rev James"
1775–1827
Robert Poor
1763–1801
Richard Jr
1763–1839
Sally Yates
1765–1836
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Richard Cole
1729–1814
Ann Hubbard
1730–1795

Alexander James's Descendants

1.
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Alexander (Franklin "Frank") James (10 January 1843–18 February 1915) m. Ann Ralston (25 January 1853–6 July 1944)
  1. 1. Franklin (Alexander) James 1875–1900

Alexander James's Timeline

2 Records

1843
10 January 1843
Birth of Alexander Franklin "Frank" James in Kearney, Clay County, Missouri, United States of America
Kearney, Clay County, Missouri, United States of America
1915
18 February 1915
Age 72
Death of Alexander Franklin "Frank" James
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 January 1843
    Event Place: Kearney, Clay County, Missouri, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 18 February 1915
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Independence, Jackson County, Missouri, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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