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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

Edwin Calhoun James was born in 1886 in Jamestown, Richmond County, Georgia,USA, the child of William Henry or William Jackson "Billy" James and Mary Anna or Maryanna JAMES AUSTON Anderson. In 1900, Edwin Calhoun James resided in Militia District 121, Richmond, Georgia. Edwin Calhoun James married Viola JAMES Wheeler, and had children including Mary Anita James, Miriam Antoinette James, Viola Elizabeth James. Edwin Calhoun James passed away in 1983 in Augusta, Richmond County, Georgia, USA.

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Biography

  • Edwin Calhoun James was born in 1886 in Jamestown, Richmond County, Georgia,USA, the child of William Henry or William Jackson "Billy" James and Mary Anna or Maryanna JAMES AUSTON Anderson.
  • In 1900, Edwin Calhoun James resided in Militia District 121, Richmond, Georgia.
  • Edwin Calhoun James married Viola JAMES Wheeler, and had children including Mary Anita James, Miriam Antoinette James, Viola Elizabeth James.
  • Edwin Calhoun James passed away in 1983 in Augusta, Richmond County, Georgia, USA.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Edwin James's Ancestors

Self
Edwin James
1886 – 1983
Birth Place: Jamestown, Richmond County, Georgia,USA
Parents
William Henry or William Jackson "Billy" James
1850 – 1889
Georgia
Mary (Anna or Maryanna JAMES AUSTON) Anderson
1855 – 1933
Richmond County, Georgia, United States of America
Grandparents
Wiley (J. or A.) James
1813 – 1888
Warren, Georgia, United States
Nancy Johnson
1810 – 1866
Jones, Georgia, USA
Seth Brigham
1825 – 1889
Georgia, United States
Mary (R) Jones
1823 – 1867
Alabama, United States
Great-Grandparents
John James
1785 – 1862
Mary Parrish
1790 – 1870
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Aaron James
1744 – 1797
Sarah Newton
1740 – 1822
John Parrish
1750 – 1823
Elizabeth Suit
1766 – 1840

Edwin James's Descendants

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Edwin (Calhoun) James (15 June 1886 – 9 August 1983) m. Viola (JAMES) Wheeler (1 January 1890 – 17 February 1952)
  1. 1. Mary (Anita) James (3 January 1912 – Jan 15 2000)
  2. 2. Miriam (Antoinette) James (20 March 1916 – 31 Jul 1994)
  3. 3. Viola (Elizabeth) James (29 November 1927 – 29 April 1997)

Edwin James's Timeline

3 Records

1886
15 June 1886
Birth of Edwin Calhoun James in Jamestown, Richmond County, Georgia,USA
Jamestown, Richmond County, Georgia,USA
1900
1900
Age 14
Edwin Calhoun James resided here in Militia District 121, Richmond, Georgia
Militia District 121, Richmond, Georgia
1983
9 August 1983
Age 97
Death of Edwin Calhoun James in Augusta, Richmond County, Georgia, USA
Augusta, Richmond County, Georgia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 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 Date: 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 Date: 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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