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Edward Christopher James 1841–1901 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1 May 1841

Birth Location: Ogdensburg, St. Lawrence County, New York, United States of America

Death Date: 24 March 1901

Death Location: Ogdensburg, St. Lawrence County, New York, United States of America

Father: Amaziah James

Mother: Lucia Ripley

Spouse(s): Susan Perkins, Sarah Perkins

Children(s): Sarah sculptor, Lucia James

In 1841, Edward Christopher James entered the world in Ogdensburg, St. Lawrence County, New York, United States of America, born to Amaziah Bailey James And Lucia Williams Ripley. In 1880, Edward Christopher James resided in Ogdensburg, St Lawrence, New York, USA. Edward Christopher James married Sarah Wells Perkins, Susan Perkins, and had children including Lucia James, Sarah Fs James American Sculptor. Edward Christopher James passed away in 1901 in Ogdensburg, St. Lawrence County, New York, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1841, Edward Christopher James entered the world in Ogdensburg, St. Lawrence County, New York, United States of America, born to Amaziah Bailey James And Lucia Williams Ripley.
  • In 1880, Edward Christopher James resided in Ogdensburg, St Lawrence, New York, USA.
  • Edward Christopher James married Sarah Wells Perkins, Susan Perkins, and had children including Lucia James, Sarah Fs James American Sculptor.
  • Edward Christopher James passed away in 1901 in Ogdensburg, St. Lawrence County, New York, United States of America.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Edward James's Ancestors

Self
Edward James
1841–1901
Birth Place: Ogdensburg, St. Lawrence County, New York, United States of America
Parents
Amaziah Bailey James
1812–1883
Stephentown, Rensselaer County, New York, United States of America
Lucia (Williams) Ripley
1819–1901
Windham, Windham County, Connecticut, United States of America
Grandparents
Christopher Ripley
1781–1851
Windham- CT, Windham, New York, USA
Julia Ripley
1794–1876
Naugatuck- CT, New Have, Connecticut, USA
Great-Grandparents
Roswell Caulkins
1761–1823
Eunice Hine
1763–1849
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Hezekiah Hine
1734–1807
Eunice Bristol
1739–1813

Edward James's Descendants

1.
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Edward (Christopher) James (1 May 1841–24 March 1901) m. Susan Perkins (8 March 1841–3 December 1879) m. Sarah (Wells) Perkins (8 March 1841–3 December 1880)
  1. 1. Sarah (*fs* James American) sculptor 1869–1943 m. George (Paulding) Farnham 1859–1927 m. George (Paulding) Farnham 1859–1927
    1. 1. Julia (Paulding) Meehan 1900–1962 m. James (P) Meehan 1883–
    2. 2. James (Paulding) Farnham 1898–1945
    3. 3. John (Paulding) Farnham 1907–1993
  2. 2. Lucia James 1866–1941 m. Grant (Charles) Madill 1864–1943
    1. 1. Edward (James) Madill 1896–
    2. 2. Sarah (Perkins) Madill 1894–

Edward James's Timeline

3 Records

1841
1 May 1841
Birth of Edward Christopher James in Ogdensburg, St. Lawrence County, New York, United States of America
Ogdensburg, St. Lawrence County, New York, United States of America
1880
1880
Age 39
Edward Christopher James resided here in Ogdensburg, St Lawrence, New York, USA
Ogdensburg, St Lawrence, New York, USA
1901
24 March 1901
Age 60
Death of Edward Christopher James in Palm Beach, Palm Beach County, Florida, United States of America
Palm Beach, Palm Beach County, Florida, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1 May 1841
    Event Place: Ogdensburg, St. Lawrence County, New York, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Ogdensburg, St Lawrence, New York, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Ogdensburg, St Lawrence, New York; Roll: 926; Page: 147A; Enumeration District: 238

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 24 March 1901
    Event Place: Palm Beach, Palm Beach County, Florida, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Ogdensburg, St. Lawrence County, New York, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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