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Elisha Elias James 1813–1865 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1813

Birth Location: Union, Union, South Carolina

Death Date: 14 Dec 1865

Death Location: Union, Union, South Carolina

Father: Shaderick James

Mother: Mary Johnson

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In 1813, Elisha Elias James entered the world in Union, Union, South Carolina, born to Shaderick Sherrodsherwood Sherwood James And Mary Polly Johnson. Elisha Elias James passed away in 1865 in Union, Union, South Carolina.

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Biography

  • In 1813, Elisha Elias James entered the world in Union, Union, South Carolina, born to Shaderick Sherrodsherwood Sherwood James And Mary Polly Johnson.
  • Elisha Elias James passed away in 1865 in Union, Union, South Carolina.

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Elisha James's Ancestors

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Elisha James
1813–1865
Birth Place: Union, Union, South Carolina
Parents
Shaderick Sherrodsherwood \Sherwood James
1744–1852
Farquier Co, Virginia, United States
Mary ("Polly") Johnson
1766–1850
Mecklenburg County, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Sherwood James
1720–1784
, Caroline, Virginia, USA
Martha (Ann) Holiday
1720–1792
Caroline, Virginia, United States
Great-Grandparents
Sherwood James
1702–1764
Elizabeth Taliaferro
1702–1760
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Robert Taliaferro
1667–1726
Sarah Catlett
1666–1726

Elisha James's Timeline

2 Records

1813
1813
Birth of Elisha Elias James in Union, Union, South Carolina
Union, Union, South Carolina
1865
14 Dec 1865
Age 52
Death of Elisha Elias James in Union, Union, South Carolina
Union, Union, South Carolina

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1813
    Event Place: Union, Union, South Carolina

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 14 Dec 1865
    Event Place: Union, Union, South Carolina

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