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Edward John James 1864–1916 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 23 Jul 1864

Birth Location: Grass Valley, Nevada, California, USA

Death Date: 16 Jul 1916

Death Location: Salt Lake City, Salt Lake County, Utah, USA

Father: John James

Mother: Rebecca Joyce

Spouse(s): Agness Cunnigham

Children(s): James James, Edward James, Harry James, Thomas James, John James, William James

In 1864, Edward John James entered the world in Grass Valley, Nevada, California, USA, born to John James And Rebecca Jane Joyce. In 1870, Edward John James resided in Grass Valley, Nevada, California, USA. In 1900, Edward John James resided in Northside, Sweetwater, Wyoming, USA. Edward John James married Agness Bell Cunnigham, and had children including Edward James, Harry Joyce Henry James, James Cunningham James, John James, Thomas James, William M James. Edward John James passed away in 1916 in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake County, Utah, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1864, Edward John James entered the world in Grass Valley, Nevada, California, USA, born to John James And Rebecca Jane Joyce.
  • In 1870, Edward John James resided in Grass Valley, Nevada, California, USA.
  • In 1900, Edward John James resided in Northside, Sweetwater, Wyoming, USA.
  • Edward John James married Agness Bell Cunnigham, and had children including Edward James, Harry Joyce Henry James, James Cunningham James, John James, Thomas James, William M James.
  • Edward John James passed away in 1916 in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake County, Utah, USA.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Edward James's Ancestors

Self
Edward James
1864–1916
Birth Place: Grass Valley, Nevada, California, USA
Parents
John James
1835–1876
England
Rebecca (Jane) Joyce
1834–1910
England
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Edward James's Descendants

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Edward (John) James (23 Jul 1864–16 Jul 1916) m. Agness (Bell) Cunnigham (26 Apr 1874–1 May 1934)
  1. 1. James (Cunningham) James 1899–1959
  2. 2. Edward James 1896–1957
  3. 3. Harry (Joyce "Henry") James 1890–1953 m. Annie Wilson 1901–1993
    1. 1. Edward (H.) James 1923–2009
    2. 2. Gladys James 1924–1942
  4. 4. Thomas James 1892–1932
  5. 5. John James 1894–1972
  6. 6. William (M) James 1901–1973

Edward James's Timeline

4 Records

1864
23 Jul 1864
Birth of Edward John James in Grass Valley, Nevada, California, USA
Grass Valley, Nevada, California, USA
1870
1870
Age 6
Edward John James resided here in Grass Valley, Nevada, California, USA
Grass Valley, Nevada, California, USA
1900
1900
Age 36
Edward John James resided here in Northside, Sweetwater, Wyoming, USA
Northside, Sweetwater, Wyoming, USA
1916
16 Jul 1916
Age 52
Death of Edward John James in Rock Spring, Sweetwater County, Wyoming, USA
Rock Spring, Sweetwater County, Wyoming, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 23 Jul 1864
    Event Place: Grass Valley, Nevada, California, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Grass Valley, Nevada, California; Roll: M593_75; Page: 183B; Family History Library Film: 545574
    [2] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Northside, Sweetwater, Wyoming; Roll: 1827; Page: 14B; Enumeration District: 0054; FHL microfilm: 1241827
    [3] Salt Lake County, Utah, Death Records
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Grass Valley, Nevada, California, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Grass Valley, Nevada, California; Roll: M593_75; Page: 183B; Family History Library Film: 545574

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Northside, Sweetwater, Wyoming, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Northside, Sweetwater, Wyoming; Roll: 1827; Page: 14B; Enumeration District: 0054; FHL microfilm: 1241827

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 Jul 1916
    Event Place: Rock Spring, Sweetwater County, Wyoming, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Salt Lake County, Utah, Death Records
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Salt Lake City, Salt Lake County, Utah, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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