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Edmund Janes James 1855–1925 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 21 May 1855

Birth Location: Jacksonville, Morgan County, Illinois, United States of America

Death Date: 17 June 1925

Death Location: Urbana, Champaign County, Illinois, United States of America

Father: Colin James

Mother: Amanda Casad

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In 1855, Edmund Janes James entered the world in Jacksonville, Morgan County, Illinois, United States of America, born to Colin Duling James And Amanda Keziah Casad. In 1870, Edmund Janes James resided in Normal, McLean, Illinois, USA. Edmund Janes James passed away in 1925 in Urbana, Champaign County, Illinois, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1855, Edmund Janes James entered the world in Jacksonville, Morgan County, Illinois, United States of America, born to Colin Duling James And Amanda Keziah Casad.
  • In 1870, Edmund Janes James resided in Normal, McLean, Illinois, USA.
  • Edmund Janes James passed away in 1925 in Urbana, Champaign County, Illinois, United States of America.

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Edmund James's Ancestors

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Edmund James
1855–1925
Birth Place: Jacksonville, Morgan County, Illinois, United States of America
Parents
Colin Duling James
1808–1888
Randolph County, WV
Amanda (Keziah) Casad
1827–1878
St. Clair County, Illinois, United States of America
Grandparents
Anthony (Wayne) Casad
1791–1857
Wantage, Sussex County, New Jersey, United States of America
Anna Stites
1796–1838
Somerset, New Jersey
Great-Grandparents
Samuel Stites
1776–1839
Martha Martin
1779–1838
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Isaac Stites
1754–1830
Anna Butler
1752–1824

Edmund James's Timeline

3 Records

1855
21 May 1855
Birth of Edmund Janes James in Jacksonville, Morgan County, Illinois, United States of America
Jacksonville, Morgan County, Illinois, United States of America
1870
1870
Age 15
Edmund Janes James resided here in Normal, McLean, Illinois, USA
Normal, McLean, Illinois, USA
1925
17 June 1925
Age 70
Death of Edmund Janes James in Covina, Los Angeles County, California, United States of America
Covina, Los Angeles County, California, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 21 May 1855
    Event Place: Jacksonville, Morgan County, Illinois, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S. Passport Applications
    [2] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970
    [3] 1870 United States Federal Census
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Normal, McLean, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Urbana Illinois
    Record Source: U.S. Passport Applications

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 17 June 1925
    Event Place: Covina, Los Angeles County, California, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Urbana, Champaign County, Illinois, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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