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Edwin Calhoun James 1886 – 1983 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 15 June 1886

Birth Location: Jamestown, Richmond County, Georgia,USA

Death Date: 9 August 1983

Death Location: Augusta, Richmond County, Georgia, USA

Father: William James

Mother: Mary Anderson

Spouse(s): Viola Wheeler

Children(s): Mary James, Miriam James, Viola James

Early life: Edwin Calhoun James arrived in Jamestown, Richmond County, Georgia,USA in 1886, born to William Henry or William Jackson "Billy" James and Mary Anna or Maryanna JAMES AUSTON Anderson. Over time, Edwin Calhoun James formed a family with Viola JAMES Wheeler, which included Mary Anita James, Miriam Antoinette James and Viola Elizabeth James. Edwin Calhoun James concluded life in Augusta, Richmond County, Georgia, USA in 1983.

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Parents

William James
1850 – 1889
Birth Location: Georgia
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Mary Anderson
1855 – 1933
Birth Location: Richmond County, Georgia, United States of America
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Spouses(s)

Viola Wheeler
1890 – 1952
Birth Location: Augusta City, Richmond County, Georgia, USA
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Children(s)

Mary James
1912 – 2000
Birth Location: Augusta, Richmond County, Georgia, USA
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Miriam James
1916 – 1994
Birth Location: Augusta, Richmond County, Georgia, USA
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Viola James
1927 – 1997
Birth Location: Augusta, Richmond County, Georgia, USA
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Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 15 June 1886
    Event Place: Jamestown, Richmond County, Georgia,USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Militia District 121, Richmond, Georgia; Roll: T623_31077_4120081; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 0044; FHL microfilm: 1240218.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1900
    Event Place: Militia District 121, Richmond, Georgia
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Militia District 121, Richmond, Georgia; Roll: T623_31077_4120081; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 0044; FHL microfilm: 1240218.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 9 August 1983
    Event Place: Augusta, Richmond County, Georgia, USA

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Augusta, Richmond County, Georgia, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave™ Index, 1600s-Current
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