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David Harrison James 1853–1905 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 6 February 1853

Birth Location: Buncombe County, North Carolina, United States of America

Death Date: 19 May 1905

Death Location: Haywood County, North Carolina, United States of America

Father: John (DNA-3GGF)

Mother: Sarah Brown

Spouse(s): Sarah Brown

Children(s): Joel James, Estella James, John James

In 1853, David Harrison James entered the world in Buncombe County, North Carolina, United States of America, born to John M James Dna 3Ggf And Sarah Jane Aveline Brown. In 1860, David Harrison James resided in Buncombe, North Carolina, USA. In 1870, David Harrison James resided in Fines Creek, Haywood, North Carolina, USA. David Harrison James married Sarah Brown, and had children including Estella James, Joel B James, John Harrison James. David Harrison James passed away in 1905 in Haywood County, North Carolina, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1853, David Harrison James entered the world in Buncombe County, North Carolina, United States of America, born to John M James Dna 3Ggf And Sarah Jane Aveline Brown.
  • In 1860, David Harrison James resided in Buncombe, North Carolina, USA.
  • In 1870, David Harrison James resided in Fines Creek, Haywood, North Carolina, USA.
  • David Harrison James married Sarah Brown, and had children including Estella James, Joel B James, John Harrison James.
  • David Harrison James passed away in 1905 in Haywood County, North Carolina, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

David James's Ancestors

Self
David James
1853–1905
Birth Place: Buncombe County, North Carolina, United States of America
Parents
John M James (DNA-3GGF)
1823–1897
Burke County, North Carolina, USA
Sarah (Jane Aveline) Brown
1824–1888
North Carolina, United States of America
Grandparents
Thomas (Redmon James) Sr
1780–1840
Sarah (Mahala) Crowder
1788–1891
North Carolina, United States of America
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

David James's Descendants

1.
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David (Harrison) James (6 February 1853–19 May 1905) m. Sarah Brown (abt 1857–)
  1. 1. Joel (B.) James 1879–
  2. 2. Estella James 1880–
  3. 3. John (Harrison) James 1884–1975

David James's Timeline

5 Records

1853
6 February 1853
Birth of David Harrison James in Buncombe County, North Carolina, United States of America
Buncombe County, North Carolina, United States of America
1860
1860
Age 7
David Harrison James resided here in Buncombe, North Carolina, USA
Buncombe, North Carolina, USA
1870
1870
Age 17
David Harrison James resided here in Fines Creek, Haywood, North Carolina, USA
Fines Creek, Haywood, North Carolina, USA
1880
1880
Age 27
David Harrison James resided here in Crab Tree, Haywood, North Carolina, USA
Crab Tree, Haywood, North Carolina, USA
1905
19 May 1905
Age 52
Death of David Harrison James in Haywood County, North Carolina, United States of America
Haywood County, North Carolina, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 6 February 1853
    Event Place: Buncombe County, North Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Crab Tree, Haywood, North Carolina; Roll: 967; Page: 191C; Enumeration District: 090
    [2] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Fines Creek, Haywood, North Carolina; Roll: M593_1142; Page: 184B; Family History Library Film: 552641
    [3] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Buncombe, North Carolina; Roll: M653_889; Page: 263; Family History Library Film: 803889
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [5] North Carolina, Marriage Records

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Buncombe, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Buncombe, North Carolina; Roll: M653_889; Page: 263; Family History Library Film: 803889

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Fines Creek, Haywood, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Fines Creek, Haywood, North Carolina; Roll: M593_1142; Page: 184B; Family History Library Film: 552641

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Crab Tree, Haywood, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Crab Tree, Haywood, North Carolina; Roll: 967; Page: 191C; Enumeration District: 090

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 19 May 1905
    Event Place: Haywood County, North Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Haywood County, North Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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