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Ernest Virginia James 1853–1937 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 24 Apr 1853

Birth Location: Post Oak, Johnson, Missouri, United States

Death Date: 5 Feb 1937

Death Location: Spur, Dickens, Texas, United States

Father: William James

Mother: Ann Townsley

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In 1853, Ernest Virginia James entered the world in Post Oak, Johnson, Missouri, United States, born to William Galbraith Billy James And Ann Eliza Townsley. Ernest Virginia James passed away in 1937 in Spur, Dickens, Texas, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1853, Ernest Virginia James entered the world in Post Oak, Johnson, Missouri, United States, born to William Galbraith Billy James And Ann Eliza Townsley.
  • Ernest Virginia James passed away in 1937 in Spur, Dickens, Texas, United States.

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Ernest James's Ancestors

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Ernest James
1853–1937
Birth Place: Post Oak, Johnson, Missouri, United States
Parents
William Galbraith "Billy" James
1813–1895
Big Whipoorwill, Logan, Kentucky, United States
Ann (Eliza) Townsley
1817–1900
Blount, Tennessee, United States
Grandparents
Benjamin James
1790–1856
Virginia, United States
Elizabeth James
1794–1855
Marysville, Blount, Tennessee, United States
John Townsley
1792–1856
Pennsylvania
Mary Townsley
1787–1868
North Carolina
Great-Grandparents
Jesse James
1755–1814
Febe Brewer
1754–1814
William Galbreath
1756–1802
Margaret Leggett
1761–1794
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John James
1725–1788
Sarah Yowell
1728–1806
Daniel Brouwer
1719–1791
Maria Koning
1724–1791
Alexander Galbraith
1720–1792
Nancy Miller
1726–1786
Elias Leggett
1714–1761
Sarah Smith
1709–1805

Ernest James's Timeline

2 Records

1853
24 Apr 1853
Birth of Ernest Virginia James in Post Oak, Johnson, Missouri, United States
Post Oak, Johnson, Missouri, United States
1937
5 Feb 1937
Age 84
Death of Ernest Virginia James in Spur, Dickens, Texas, United States
Spur, Dickens, Texas, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 24 Apr 1853
    Event Place: Post Oak, Johnson, Missouri, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 5 Feb 1937
    Event Place: Spur, Dickens, Texas, United States

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