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Fred Ashley James 1920 – 2001 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 15 Jun 1920

Birth Location: Laurens County, South Carolina

Death Date: 09/18/2001

Death Location: Candler, Buncombe County, North Carolina, United States of America

Father: Bradford James

Mother: Lula James

Spouse(s): Janie Patrick

Children(s): Pauline Watkins, Patricia James

Fred Ashley James was born in Laurens County, South Carolina in 1920, to Bradford James and Lula James. Later in life, Fred Ashley James married Janie Patrick; among their children were Pauline Watkins and Patricia Pauline James. Fred Ashley James died in Candler, Buncombe County, North Carolina, United States of America, 2001.

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Parents

Bradford James
1902 – 1987
Birth Location: Cocke County, Tennessee
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Lula James
1900 – 1978
Birth Location: –
LJ

Spouses(s)

Janie Patrick
Birth Location: –
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Children(s)

Pauline Watkins
1941 – 2016
Birth Location: Union County, South Carolina, United States of America
PW
Patricia James
1946 –
Birth Location: Lockhart, Union, South Carolina, USA
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Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 15 Jun 1920
    Event Place: Laurens County, South Carolina
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current, Ancestry Family Tree

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 09/18/2001
    Event Place: Candler, Buncombe County, North Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current, Ancestry Family Tree

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Candler, Buncombe County, North Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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