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Clayton James 1889–1914 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: May 1889

Birth Location: Illinois, USA

Death Date: 28 Oct 1914

Death Location: Illinois, USA

Father: LeRoy James

Mother: Libbie Nearing

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Clayton James was born in 1889 in Illinois, USA, the child of Leroy T James And Libbie Nearing James Nearing. Clayton James passed away in 1914 in Illinois, USA.

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Biography

  • Clayton James was born in 1889 in Illinois, USA, the child of Leroy T James And Libbie Nearing James Nearing.
  • Clayton James passed away in 1914 in Illinois, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

LeRoy James
1852–1920
Birth Location: Illinois, USA
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Libbie Nearing
1861–1945
Birth Location: Brewerton, Onondaga County, New York, United States of America
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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Clayton James's Ancestors

Self
Clayton James
1889–1914
Birth Place: Illinois, USA
Parents
LeRoy T James
1852–1920
Illinois, USA
Libbie (Nearing James) Nearing
1861–1945
Brewerton, Onondaga County, New York, United States of America
Grandparents
John Nearing
1823–1904
Liverpool, Onondaga County, New York, United States of America
Helena (Jane Relyea) Nearing
1832–1898
New York, USA
Great-Grandparents
David Relyea
1788–1860
Helena Albright
1799–1866
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Jacob Sr
1763–1829
Elisabeth Albright
1772–1857

Clayton James's Timeline

2 Records

1889
May 1889
Birth of Clayton James in Illinois, USA
Illinois, USA
1914
28 Oct 1914
Age 25
Death of Clayton James in Illinois, USA
Illinois, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: May 1889
    Event Place: Illinois, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 28 Oct 1914
    Event Place: Illinois, USA
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