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Daniel Willis James 1811–1907 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 12 Aug 1811

Birth Location: Allmonllwyd, Carmarthenshire, Wales

Death Date: 13 September 1907

Death Location: New Limerick, Aroostook County, Maine, United States of America

Father: Daniel James

Mother: Anne James

Spouse(s): Lydia James, Litta James, Lettitia Phillips, Ellen Curtiss

Children(s): Tüccar James, Isabel James, Henry James, Arthur James, John James, Samuel James, Margaret James, Margaret James

The story of Daniel Willis James began in 1811 in Allmonllwyd, Carmarthenshire, Wales. Daniel Willis James married Ellen Stebbins Curtiss, Lettitia Phillips, Litta James, Lydia James, and had children including Arthur Curtiss James, Henry D James, Isabel James, John James, Margaret James, Samuel James, Tuccar Daniel Willis James. Daniel Willis James passed away in 1907 in New Limerick, Aroostook County, Maine, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Daniel Willis James began in 1811 in Allmonllwyd, Carmarthenshire, Wales.
  • Daniel Willis James married Ellen Stebbins Curtiss, Lettitia Phillips, Litta James, Lydia James, and had children including Arthur Curtiss James, Henry D James, Isabel James, John James, Margaret James, Samuel James, Tuccar Daniel Willis James.
  • Daniel Willis James passed away in 1907 in New Limerick, Aroostook County, Maine, United States of America.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Daniel James's Ancestors

Self
Daniel James
1811–1907
Birth Place: Allmonllwyd, Carmarthenshire, Wales
Parents
Daniel Weir James
1782–1828
Annapolis Co., Nova Scotia, Canada
Anne (Ritchie) James
1781–1854
Annapolis, Royal, Annapolis, Nova Scotia, Canada
Grandparents
Benjamin James
1741–1801
Newport, Newport, Rhode Island, United States
Elizabeth James
1743–1831
Queens, Queens, Long Island, New York
John (William Ritchie) Esq.
1745–1790
Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Alicia (Maria LECAIN) RITCHIE
1748–1817
Annapolis Royal, Annapolis, Nova Scotia, Canada
Great-Grandparents
John James
1686–1765
Lydia Peckham
1689–1788
Captain Wright
1718–1781
Keziah Sammis
1712–1757
Thos.\ 5GG
1728–1807
Margaret Corbett
1720–
Francois Lequesne
1721–1806
Alicia 5GG
1724–1758
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William, James
1639–1663
Susan James
1649–1726
John Peckham
1672–1722
Mary Bennett
1671–1756
David Wright
1680–1768
Sarah Wright
1679–1767
David Sr.
1681–1751
Sarah Whitman
1685–1739
John Ritchie
1700–1770
Mary 6GG
1705–
Richard McNeish
1688–1760
Janet Frazer
1690–1780
Jean Jr
1704–1761
Elizabeth 6GG
1706–1780
Thomas 6GG
1702–1750
Alicia Lister
1698–1750

Daniel James's Descendants

1.
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Daniel (Willis) James (12 Aug 1811–13 September 1907) m. Lydia James (1815–6 July 1880) m. Litta James (abt 1811–) m. Lettitia Phillips (abt 1815–October 1883) m. Ellen (Stebbins) Curtiss (21 December 1833–28 April 1916)
  1. 1. Tüccar (Daniel Willis) James 1830–1912 m. Mary James 1870–1950 m. Louisa James 1835– m. Dinah Dandridge 1809–1850 m. Winnie Moore 1865– m. Dinah Canty 1820–
    1. 1. Lafayette (W.) James 1856–1933 m. Aliphair Mathis 1858–1896 m. Lucretia (West) James 1870–1906 m. Mary (J.) Burris 1868–1950 m. Lucretia James 1871–1906 m. Alafair Burris 1859–1937 m. Mary (J) James 1862–1896
      1. 1. Lafayette (James) Jr 1910–1990 m. Iola James 1916–1984 m. Iola James 1916– m. Iola James 1916–
        1. 1. Mary (I) James 1946–2013
      2. 2. Homer (James) Sr 1893–1941 m. Maude (Hamilton Mary) Riley 1894–1945
        1. 1. Benjamin (Franklin) James 1928–1984 m. Netrolia (Caldwell) James 1928–2003
        2. 2. Alberta (James) Nicholson 1922–1998 m. Melvin (C.) Nicholas 1917–1976 m. Melvin (C) Nicklos 1917–
        3. 3. Florence (Lee) Humphreys 1924–2001
        4. 4. John (Buster) James 1917–1980 m. Millie (M) James 1901–1947 m. Bessie James 1918–
        5. 5. Henry (Willis) James 1926–1993 m. Louise ((James)) Darns 1929–2021
        6. 6. Jessie (Collins) JAMES 1920–
        7. 7. Herbert (H.) James 1931–2004
        8. 8. Homer (R. James) Jr. 1934–2018
      3. 3. Annie (E) Casey 1890–1954 m. Francis Joxas 1882– m. Luther (Jarvis) Jones 1881–1943 m. Luther (Jarvis) Jones 1881–1943
        1. 1. Margaret James 1925–2015 m. Raymond (A) Thompson 1923–1979
        2. 2. Belton James 1922–
        3. 3. Joe James 1910–1974 m. Lillie Jones 1917–1995
        4. 4. Valorie (Grace) Brown 1913–1999 m. Desmond (March) Brown 1909–1981
        5. 5. Edna (Jones) Bailey 1918–2000 m. L (B) Bailey 1914–1990
        6. 6. Vera Jones 1903– m. R (B) Taylor 1903–
        7. 7. Betrice Jones 1906– m. Carlton (S) Griffin 1910–
      4. 4. Walter James 1881–1971 m. Lula James 1895–1956
        1. 1. Margie James 1924–
        2. 2. Walter (J) James 1916–1997 m. Lula (Mae) James 1918–1966
        3. 3. Howard James 1921–
        4. 4. Lee (O) James 1922–
        5. 5. Walter (James) Jr 1918– m. Lula (G) James 1920–
        6. 6. Doretta James 1929–1930
      5. 5. Milton James 1879–
      6. 6. Joanna Johnson 1890– m. William Johnson 1888–
        1. 1. Willie (T) Johnson 1912–
        2. 2. Ruffus Johnson 1920–
        3. 3. Louis (H) Johnson 1920– m. Lois (A) Johnson 1924–
        4. 4. Henerietta Johnson 1914–
        5. 5. Louise Johnson 1926–
        6. 6. Arthur Johnson 1922–
        7. 7. Allison Johnson 1924–
      7. 7. Wilson James 1883– m. Lula (J) Richardson 1895–1971
      8. 8. Jessie James 1898–
      9. 9. Arthur James 1898–1989 m. Lillie James 1903–
        1. 1. Erthurine James 1924–1988
      10. 10. Eva (C) James 1881–1954 m. Joseph Conway 1878–
        1. 1. Raymond Conway 1925–
        2. 2. Ruby Conway 1921–
      11. 11. Seabell James 1885–
      12. 12. Thomas (W) James 1888– m. Lula James 1895–
      13. 13. Mary (E) James 1889–
      14. 14. Quilla (M) James 1898–
      15. 15. Bessie James 1895–1943 m. W (Wallace) Nicholson 1894–1935
        1. 1. Ruby Nicholson 1921–
        2. 2. Charles (B) Nicholson 1923–
        3. 3. Alfred (L) Nicholson 1925–
      16. 16. Sarah James 1883–
      17. 17. Lafayette (James) Jr 1910–1990 m. Iola (Mae) James 1915–1984
      18. 18. Willie (H) James 1913–1998
      19. 19. Estella ("Stella") Spann 1902–2004 m. Arcentha Spann 1896–1973 m. David Walker 1899–
      20. 20. Catharine James 1906–
      21. 21. Bessie (L) Nicholson 1895–1943
      22. 22. H. (D.) James 1877– m. Lilla (M) James 1900–
      23. 23. Richard (C.) James 1866–1947 m. Salile (Evans) James 1871–
      24. 24. Mary (Essie James) Calhoun 1888–1939
      25. 25. Mannie James 1886–1944
      26. 26. Bessie James 1895–
      27. 27. Willie James 1894–
      28. 28. Homer James 1894–1941
      29. 29. Cora James 1885–
      30. 30. Walter James 1881– m. Lula James 1895–
      31. 31. Chester James 1899–1939
      32. 32. Milton James 1879–
      33. 33. Joanna (James) Johnson 1890–1963 m. William ("Will") Johnson 1886–1948
        1. 1. Rayford Johnson 1919–1982 m. Essie (Cullum) Johnson 1915–1983
        2. 2. Willie (T) Johnson 1912–
      34. 34. Hannibal James 1881–1952 m. Lilla (M) James 1900–
      35. 35. Joanah James 1890–1963
      36. 36. Joanna James 1893–1963
      37. 37. Arthur James 1898–1989
      38. 38. Joanna James 1890–1963
        1. 1. Willie (T) Johnson 1912–
      39. 39. Arthur James 1898–1989
      40. 40. Jessie James 1898–
      41. 41. Wilson ("Dude") James 1882– m. Lula James 1895–
      42. 42. Johanna James 1890–1963
      43. 43. Hannibal (A) James 1882– m. Lilla (M) James 1900–
      44. 44. Richard (C.) James 1866–
      45. 45. Arthur James 1901–
      46. 46. Joanna James 1893–
      47. 47. Jesse ("Sap") James 1898–
      48. 48. Arthur James 1898–1989
      49. 49. Jessie James 1898–
      50. 50. Walter James 1883–
      51. 51. Joanna James 1890–1963
      52. 52. Wilson James 1890–
      53. 53. Arthur James 1901–
      54. 54. Jessie James 1898–
      55. 55. Joanna James 1893–
        1. 1. Willie (T) Johnson 1912–
      56. 56. Walter James 1883– m. Lula James 1895–
      57. 57. Wilson James 1890–
      58. 58. Arthur James 1901–1989
      59. 59. Jessie James 1898–
      60. 60. Arthur James 1901–
      61. 61. Jessie James 1898–
      62. 62. Catherine (James) Nobles 1904–2006
      63. 63. Seabell (James) Simpkins 1885–1953
      64. 64. Lafayette (F James) Jr 1910–1990 m. Iola James 1916–
      65. 65. Clarence Kimer 1886–
      66. 66. Deway Kimer 1901–
      67. 67. Mattie Kimer 1902–
      68. 68. Clevland Kimer 1904–
      69. 69. Lucy Walker 1897–
      70. 70. Thomas James 1892–1944
      71. 71. Arthur James 1901–
      72. 72. Quilla (M) James 1898–
      73. 73. Eva (C) James 1881– m. Joseph Conway 1878–
        1. 1. Ruby Conway 1921–
        2. 2. Raymond Conway 1925–
      74. 74. SPANN (E Stella) James 1902–2004
      75. 75. Bessie (L) Nicholson 1905–1943
      76. 76. Catharine James 1906–
      77. 77. Willie (H) James 1913–1998
      78. 78. Hannibal James 1877– m. Lilla (M) James 1900–
      79. 79. Jessie James 1898–
      80. 80. Joanna (James) Johnson 1890–1963
        1. 1. Willie (T) Johnson 1912–
      81. 81. Catherine (James) Nobles 1904–2006
      82. 82. Stella (James) Spann 1902–2004
      83. 83. Sarah (Louise) James 1883–
      84. 84. Claude James 1898–
      85. 85. Daniel (Willis) James 1899–1921
      86. 86. Eva (James) Conway 1881–1954 m. Joseph Conway 1878– m. Lucious (B.) Hankerson 1880–1936
        1. 1. Ruby Conway 1921–
        2. 2. Raymond Conway 1925–1992
      87. 87. Seabell Simpkins 1885–1953
      88. 88. Catherine Nobles 1904–2006
      89. 89. Edward Radden 1898–
      90. 90. Laddie James 1903–
      91. 91. Aquilla James 1899–
      92. 92. Quilla (M) James 1898–
    2. 2. Rebecca Peterson 1864–1928 m. Henry Peterson 1859–1911
      1. 1. Benjaman (T) Peterson 1889–1973 m. Manda Peterson 1895–
        1. 1. William (T) Patterson 1918–
        2. 2. Eunice Peterson 1918– m. Isedore Williams 1917–
        3. 3. William (T) Patterson 1917–
        4. 4. Willie Peterson 1917– m. Williema Peterson 1919–
        5. 5. Elmira Peterson 1922–
        6. 6. Fronnie Peterson 1926–
        7. 7. Ruth Peterson 1921–1926
      2. 2. Lela Peterson 1892–1927
      3. 3. Estine Peterson 1894–
      4. 4. Edgar Peterson 1881–
      5. 5. William (H) Peterson 1888–1905
      6. 6. Christerfer (O) Peterson 1886–1906
      7. 7. Ivin Peterson 1897–1926 m. Mary Peterson 1900–
      8. 8. Martha Peterson 1895–
      9. 9. Osker Peterson 1900–
      10. 10. Simpere Peterson 1879–
      11. 11. Hannah Peterson 1896–1896
      12. 12. Ervin Peterson 1896–1926 m. Mary Peterson 1900–
      13. 13. Elizabeth Peterson 1896–1896
      14. 14. Oliver Peterson 1875–
      15. 15. Pervis Peterson 1887–1931 m. Mamie (Hughes) Peterson 1891–1916 m. Cleo Peterson 1902–
        1. 1. Leona Petison 1907–
        2. 2. Alice Peterson 1918–
        3. 3. Leroy (W) Peterson 1919–
        4. 4. Evelyn Peterson 1922–
        5. 5. Katie (M) Peterson 1924–
        6. 6. Thelma Peterson 1926–1981
      16. 16. Purnell (Peterson) Sr. 1893– m. Pansy Watson 1918–2008
        1. 1. Essie (Mae) Peterson 1922–2007 m. Lw Peterson 1920–
        2. 2. Leroy Patterson 1922–
      17. 17. Ernest Peterson 1894–
      18. 18. Thomas Peterson 1886–
    3. 3. David James 1871–
    4. 4. Willie James 1869–
    5. 5. J. (E.) James 1867–1913 m. Stafford Parker 1848–
      1. 1. Josephus Parker 1892–
      2. 2. James (W) Parker 1887– m. Marie Parker 1895–
      3. 3. Willie Parker 1891–
    6. 6. Lewis James 1890–1965
    7. 7. William James 1850–1925 m. Millie James 1859– m. Laura (Hooper) Cornelius 1853– m. Sarah Gibbs 1840–
      1. 1. Florence James 1890–
      2. 2. Murphy James 1876–
      3. 3. Minnie James 1886–1930
      4. 4. George James 1882–
        1. 1. Alice (L) James 1914–1981 m. Henry Bing 1907–
      5. 5. May (Belle) James 1890–
      6. 6. Viola James 1895–
      7. 7. Mary James 1878–
      8. 8. Geneva James 1883–1966
      9. 9. David James 1893–
      10. 10. John James 1896–
      11. 11. Leilah James 1898–
      12. 12. Susie James 1899–
    8. 8. Joseph James 1867–
    9. 9. William James 1853–1933
    10. 10. L. James 1856–
    11. 11. Prince Canty 1865–
    12. 12. Willi2 James 1869–
    13. 13. Willis James 1869–
  2. 2. Isabel James 1840–1921
  3. 3. Henry (D) James 1846–1920 m. Harriet James 1846–1913 m. Susan James 1843– m. Mary James 1845–
    1. 1. Samuel James 1878–
    2. 2. Daniel James 1870–1933 m. Margaret James 1871–
      1. 1. William (D.) James 1911–1991 m. Charlotte (M. James) Roth 1913–2006
        1. 1. Bob Witkowski 1935–2015
        2. 2. Fred Maufang 1920–2024 m. Helen (Mae) Moufang 1922–2004
    3. 3. Mary (A.) James 1873–
    4. 4. Elizabeth James 1878–1970 m. William (Daniel) Smith 1868–1931
      1. 1. Truston (R) Smith 1918–1976 m. Maude (J) Smith 1925–2009 m. Wanda (Muriel) Allen 1921–1996 m. Maude (J) Smith 1925– m. Nandla Smith 1922–
      2. 2. Margaret Smith 1903–1907
      3. 3. Edward (Henry) Smith 1908–1962
      4. 4. Verna (H) Smith 1912–1986 m. Cyril (P) Brennan 1904–
    5. 5. Margaret James 1876–
    6. 6. Letitia James 1867–
    7. 7. Suffie James 1880–
    8. 8. William James 1867–
    9. 9. Robt (R) James 1881–
    10. 10. John James 1875–
    11. 11. Bertie James 1887–
    12. 12. Arthur James 1882–
    13. 13. Jas (Alfred) James 1885–
    14. 14. Thomas James 1878–1916 m. Sarah. James. 1878–1947
      1. 1. Edward (G.) James 1912–
      2. 2. Richard (Arthur) James 1910–1996 m. Nancy (M) Walter 1913–
        1. 1. Beryl (M) James 1940–2001
      3. 3. Sydney James 1898–
      4. 4. Edith James 1905–
    15. 15. George James 1872–1946 m. Mary (Ann) James 1877–
      1. 1. Ernest (John) James 1904–
      2. 2. Elizabeth (Murrel) James 1900–
      3. 3. Thomas (Clifford) James 1902–
      4. 4. Margretta James 1896–
    16. 16. Elizabeth (A) James 1893–
    17. 17. Blodwen (M) James 1893–1901 m. Thomas Anthony 1896–
  4. 4. Arthur (Curtiss) James 1867–1941 m. Harriet (Eddy) Parsons 1867–1941
  5. 5. John James 1845–
  6. 6. Samuel James 1842–1856
  7. 7. Margaret James 1840–1906 m. William Williams 1840–
  8. 8. Margaret James 1840–

Daniel James's Timeline

9 Records

1811
12 Aug 1811
Birth of Daniel Willis James in Allmonllwyd, Carmarthenshire, Wales
Allmonllwyd, Carmarthenshire, Wales
1811
09 Sep 1811
Daniel Willis James was baptized in Merthyr, Glamorganshire, Wales
Merthyr, Glamorganshire, Wales
1841
1841
Age 30
Daniel Willis James resided here in Ystrad dyfodurg, Glamorgan, Wales
Ystrad dyfodurg, Glamorgan, Wales
1843
Jun 1843
Age 32
Daniel Willis James - Naturalization
None
1851
1851
Age 40
Daniel Willis James resided here in Bedwellty, Monmouthshire, Wales
Bedwellty, Monmouthshire, Wales
1861
1861
Age 50
Daniel Willis James resided here in Bedwellty, Monmouthshire, Wales
Bedwellty, Monmouthshire, Wales
1870
1870
Age 59
Daniel Willis James resided here in Lackawanna, Luzerne, Pennsylvania, USA
Lackawanna, Luzerne, Pennsylvania, USA
1880
1880
Age 69
Daniel Willis James resided here in New York City, New York, New York, USA
New York City, New York, New York, USA
1907
13 September 1907
Age 96
Death of Daniel Willis James in Breton Woods, New Hampshire, USA
Breton Woods, New Hampshire, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 12 Aug 1811
    Event Place: Allmonllwyd, Carmarthenshire, Wales
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Passport Applications, 1795-1925, National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Washington D.C.; Roll #: 624; Volume #: Roll 0624 - Certificates: 44250-44499, 08 Nov 1918-09 Nov 1918
    [2] U.S., Naturalization Record Indexes, 1791-1992 (Indexed in World Archives Project)
    [3] England & Wales, Non-Conformist and Non-Parochial Registers, 1567-1936, The National Archives of the UK; Kew, Surrey, England; General Register Office: Registers of Births, Marriages and Deaths Surrendered to the Non-Parochial Registers Commissions of 1837 and 1857; Class Number: RG 4; Piece Number: 4090
    [4] 1880 United States Federal Census
    [5] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Lackawanna, Luzerne, Pennsylvania; Roll: M593_1366; Page: 173B
    [6] 1870 United States Federal Census
    [7] 1861 Wales Census, Class: RG9; Piece: 4000; Folio: 65; Page: 2; GSU roll: 543219
    [8] 1851 Wales Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 2448; Folio: 417; Page: 14; GSU roll: 104186-104187
    [9] 1841 Wales Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 1420; Book: 14; Civil Parish: Ystrad dyfodurg; County: Glamorgan; Enumeration District: 14; Folio: 5; Page: 4; Line: 16; GSU roll: 464329
    [10] Wales, Select Births and Baptisms
    [11] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [12] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 09 Sep 1811
    Event Place: Merthyr, Glamorganshire, Wales
    Record Source:
    [1] England & Wales, Non-Conformist and Non-Parochial Registers, 1567-1936, The National Archives of the UK; Kew, Surrey, England; General Register Office: Registers of Births, Marriages and Deaths Surrendered to the Non-Parochial Registers Commissions of 1837 and 1857; Class Number: RG 4; Piece Number: 4090
    [2] Wales, Select Births and Baptisms

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1833
    Record Source: U.S., Naturalization Record Indexes, 1791-1992 (Indexed in World Archives Project)

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1841
    Event Place: Ystrad dyfodurg, Glamorgan, Wales
    Record Source: 1841 Wales Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 1420; Book: 14; Civil Parish: Ystrad dyfodurg; County: Glamorgan; Enumeration District: 14; Folio: 5; Page: 4; Line: 16; GSU roll: 464329

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Naturalization
    Event Date: Jun 1843
    Record Source: U.S., Naturalization Record Indexes, 1791-1992 (Indexed in World Archives Project)

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1851
    Event Place: Bedwellty, Monmouthshire, Wales
    Record Source: 1851 Wales Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 2448; Folio: 417; Page: 14; GSU roll: 104186-104187

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1861
    Event Place: Bedwellty, Monmouthshire, Wales
    Record Source: 1861 Wales Census, Class: RG9; Piece: 4000; Folio: 65; Page: 2; GSU roll: 543219

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Lackawanna, Luzerne, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Lackawanna, Luzerne, Pennsylvania; Roll: M593_1366; Page: 173B
    [2] 1870 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: New York City, New York, New York, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Deceased Sept 13, 1907 At Brellonwood NH
    Record Source: U.S., Passport Applications, 1795-1925, National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Washington D.C.; Roll #: 624; Volume #: Roll 0624 - Certificates: 44250-44499, 08 Nov 1918-09 Nov 1918

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Maine
    Record Source: U.S., Naturalization Record Indexes, 1791-1992 (Indexed in World Archives Project)

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 13 September 1907
    Event Place: Breton Woods, New Hampshire, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: New Limerick, Aroostook County, Maine, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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