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Edwin James 1916–2002 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 9 Sep 1916

Birth Location: Anson, North Carolina

Death Date: 4 Dec 2002

Death Location: Monroe, Union, North Carolina

Father: William James

Mother: Rosa Ratliff

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In 1916, Edwin James entered the world in Anson, North Carolina, born to William Truston Trussie James And Rosa Helen Ratliff. Edwin James passed away in 2002 in Monroe, Union, North Carolina.

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Biography

  • In 1916, Edwin James entered the world in Anson, North Carolina, born to William Truston Trussie James And Rosa Helen Ratliff.
  • Edwin James passed away in 2002 in Monroe, Union, North Carolina.

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Edwin James's Ancestors

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Edwin James
1916–2002
Birth Place: Anson, North Carolina
Parents
William Truston "Trussie" James
1877–1955
Anson, North Carolina, United States
Rosa (Helen) Ratliff
1879–1946
Anson, North Carolina, United States
Grandparents
Francis (Alexander Frank) Ratliff
1854–1924
Anson, North Carolina, United States
Sarah (Helen) Horne
1852–1911
Anson, North Carolina, United States
Great-Grandparents
William Horne
1802–1876
Elizabeth Meadors
1815–1862
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Elisha Horne
1766–1839
Sophia Meador
1770–1837

Edwin James's Timeline

2 Records

1916
9 Sep 1916
Birth of Edwin James in Anson, North Carolina
Anson, North Carolina
2002
4 Dec 2002
Age 86
Death of Edwin James in Monroe, Union, North Carolina
Monroe, Union, North Carolina

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 9 Sep 1916
    Event Place: Anson, North Carolina

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 4 Dec 2002
    Event Place: Monroe, Union, North Carolina

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