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Edwin Leland James 1890–1951 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 25 Jun 1890

Birth Location: Irvington, Lancaster, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 03 Dec 1951

Death Location: New York, New York, USA

Father: Alonzo Jr

Mother: Sallie George

Spouse(s): Simone Tremoulet

Children(s): Monique James, Michel James, Claude James

The story of Edwin Leland James began in 1890 in Irvington, Lancaster, Virginia, USA. In 1900, Edwin Leland James resided in ED 47 Whitestone District, Gloucester, Virginia, U. In 1910, Edwin Leland James resided in Irvington, Lancaster, Virginia, USA. Edwin Leland James married Simone Marcelle Tremoulet, and had children including Claude Francoise James, Michel James, Monique Suzanne James. Edwin Leland James passed away in 1951 in New York, New York, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Edwin Leland James began in 1890 in Irvington, Lancaster, Virginia, USA.
  • In 1900, Edwin Leland James resided in ED 47 Whitestone District, Gloucester, Virginia, U.
  • In 1910, Edwin Leland James resided in Irvington, Lancaster, Virginia, USA.
  • Edwin Leland James married Simone Marcelle Tremoulet, and had children including Claude Francoise James, Michel James, Monique Suzanne James.
  • Edwin Leland James passed away in 1951 in New York, New York, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Edwin James's Ancestors

Self
Edwin James
1890–1951
Birth Place: Irvington, Lancaster, Virginia, USA
Parents
Alonzo Jesse James Jr
1861–1938
White Stone, Lancaster, Virginia, USA
Sallie (Elizabeth) George
1863–1947
Lancaster, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Alonzo (Judson) James
1831–1917
Lancaster, Virginia, USA
Elizabeth (Ellen Eliza) George
1838–1905
Lancaster, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
David James
1802–
Elizabeth Carter
1808–1843
2nd-Great-Grandparents
George Jr.
1766–1816
Alice Thrall
1775–1826

Edwin James's Descendants

1.
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Edwin (Leland) James (25 Jun 1890–03 Dec 1951) m. Simone (Marcelle) Tremoulet (01 Jul 1894–06 Mar 1969)
  1. 1. Monique (Suzanne) James 1926–2001 m. Peter (James) Prince 1928–1991
  2. 2. Michel James 1921–1981
  3. 3. Claude (Francoise) James 1919–1985

Edwin James's Timeline

10 Records

1890
25 Jun 1890
Birth of Edwin Leland James in Irvington, Lancaster, Virginia, USA
Irvington, Lancaster, Virginia, USA
1900
1900
Age 10
Edwin Leland James resided here in ED 47 Whitestone District, Gloucester, Virginia, United States
ED 47 Whitestone District, Gloucester, Virginia, United States
1910
1910
Age 20
Edwin Leland James resided here in Irvington, Lancaster, Virginia, USA
Irvington, Lancaster, Virginia, USA
1915
01 Jun 1915
Age 25
Edwin Leland James resided here in New York, New York, USA
New York, New York, USA
1917
Bet. 1917–1918
Age 27
Edwin Leland James resided here in Manhattan, New York, New York, USA
Manhattan, New York, New York, USA
1935
1935
Age 45
Edwin Leland James resided here in New York, New York, USA
New York, New York, USA
1940
1940
Age 50
Edwin Leland James resided here in A.d.15, New York, New York, New York, USA
A.d.15, New York, New York, New York, USA
1940
16 Oct 1940
Age 50
Edwin Leland James resided here in New York, USA
New York, USA
1950
1950
Age 60
Edwin Leland James resided here in New York City, New York, USA
New York City, New York, USA
1951
03 Dec 1951
Age 61
Death of Edwin Leland James in New York, New York, USA
New York, New York, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 25 Jun 1890
    Event Place: Irvington, Lancaster, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [2] New York, New York, U.S., Death Index
    [3] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current
    [4] Virginia, U.S., Birth Registers, Library of Virginia; Richmond, VA, USA; Virginia, Birth Registers, 1853-1911
    [5] United States Census, 1900, "United States Census, 1900", database with images, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 9 March 2022), Edwin James in entry for Alonzo James, 1900.
    [6] United States Census, 1910, "United States Census, 1910," database with images, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : accessed 29 January 2023), Edwin L James in household of Alonzo James, Irvington, Lancaster, Virginia, United States; citing enumer
    [7] Virginia, Library of Virginia State Archive, Births, Marriages, and Deaths 1853-1900, "Virginia, Library of Virginia State Archive, Births, Marriages, and Deaths 1853-1900", database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 28 October 2021), Edwin L James, 1890.
    [8] United States World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, "United States World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918", database with images, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 26 December 2021), Edwin L James, 1917-1918.
    [9] United States World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942, "United States World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942," database with images, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 24 November 2020), Edwin L James, 1942; citing NARA microfilm publication M1936, M1937, M1939, M1951
    [10] Virginia Births and Christenings, 1584-1917, "Virginia Births and Christenings, 1584-1917", database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 28 January 2020), Edwin L. James, 1890.
    [11] United States Passport Applications, 1795-1925, "United States Passport Applications, 1795-1925," database with images, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 16 March 2018), Edwin L James, 1922; citing Passport Application, France, source certificate #214430, Passport
    [12] United States Passport Applications, 1795-1925, "United States Passport Applications, 1795-1925," database with images, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 16 March 2018), Edwin L James, 1918; citing Passport Application, New York, United States, source certificate
    [13] United States Passport Applications, 1795-1925, "United States Passport Applications, 1795-1925," database with images, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 16 March 2018), Edwin L James, 1920; citing Passport Application, source certificate #90425, Passport Applic

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: ED 47 Whitestone District, Gloucester, Virginia, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] 1900 United States Federal Census
    [2] 1910 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Irvington, Lancaster, Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 01 Jun 1915
    Event Place: New York, New York, USA
    Record Source: New York, State Census, 1915, New York State Archives; Albany, New York; State Population Census Schedules, 1915; Election District: 05; Assembly District: 15; City: New York; County: New York; Page: 13

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: Bet. 1917–1918
    Event Place: New York, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: New York; Registration County: New York

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Bet. 1917–1918
    Event Place: Manhattan, New York, New York, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: New York; Registration County: New York

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: New York, New York, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: A.d.15, New York, New York, New York, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 16 Oct 1940
    Event Place: New York, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942, The National Archives At St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Record Group Title: Records of the Selective Service System; Record Group Number: 147

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1942
    Event Place: New York, New York, USA

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: New York City, New York, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Record Source: FamilySearch FamilyTree, "Family Tree," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : modified 25 December 2022, 17:16), entry for Edwin Leland James (PID ); contributed by various users.

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 03 Dec 1951
    Event Place: New York, New York, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [2] New York, New York, U.S., Death Index
    [3] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current

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