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George W. James 1836 – 1927 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1836

Birth Location: Jones County, Georgia, USA

Death Date: 1927

Death Location: Virginia,USA

Father: James James

Mother: Elizabeth Harrell

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Henderson

Children(s): Virginia James

George W. James was born in 1836 in Jones County, Georgia, USA, the child of James Ogden James and Elizabeth Harrell. In 1850, George W. James resided in Division 47, Jones, Georgia. George W. James married Elizabeth W. Henderson, and had children including Virginia 'Jennie' James. George W. James passed away in 1927 in Virginia,USA.

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Biography

  • George W. James was born in 1836 in Jones County, Georgia, USA, the child of James Ogden James and Elizabeth Harrell.
  • In 1850, George W. James resided in Division 47, Jones, Georgia.
  • George W. James married Elizabeth W. Henderson, and had children including Virginia 'Jennie' James.
  • George W. James passed away in 1927 in Virginia,USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

George James's Ancestors

Self
George James
1836 – 1927
Birth Place: Jones County, Georgia, USA
Parents
James Ogden James
1812 – 1860
Warren, Georgia, United States
Elizabeth Harrell
1810 – 1866
Georgia Militia District 757, Macon, Georgia, United States
Grandparents
John James
1785 – 1862
Cheraw, Chesterfield, South Carolina, United States
Mary (Polly) Parrish
1790 – 1870
NC, Warren, Georgia, United States
Great-Grandparents
Aaron James
1744 – 1797
Sarah Newton
1740 – 1822
John Parrish
1750 – 1823
Elizabeth Suit
1766 – 1840
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Benjamin James
1720 – 1774
Jane Dobbins
1723 – 1790
John Parrish
1725 – 1790
Mildred Atkins
1725 – 1774

George James's Descendants

1.
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George (W.) James (1836 – 1927) m. Elizabeth (W.) Henderson (Oct 1840 – 1927)
  1. 1. Virginia ('Jennie') James (17 Jul 1862 – 17 Sep 1932)

George James's Timeline

6 Records

1836
1836
Birth of George W. James in Jones County, Georgia, USA
Jones County, Georgia, USA
1850
1850
Age 14
George W. James resided here in Division 47, Jones, Georgia
Division 47, Jones, Georgia
1859
16 Oct 1859
Age 23
George W. James was married in Jones, Georgia,USA
Jones, Georgia,USA
1860
1860
Age 24
George W. James resided here in Hills District, Baldwin, Georgia, United States
Hills District, Baldwin, Georgia, United States
1863
May 1863
Age 27
Death of George W. James in Virginia,USA
Virginia,USA
1927
1927
Age 91
Death of George W. James in Virginia,USA
Virginia,USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1836
    Event Place: Jones County, Georgia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Georgia, Civil War Muster Rolls, 1860-1864
    [2] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1836; Birth state: GA
    [3] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Hills District, Baldwin, Georgia; Roll: M653_111; Page: 197; Image: 197; Family History Library Film: 803111
    [4] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 76.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: BJS
    [5] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Division 47, Jones, Georgia; Roll: M432_75; Page: 194B; Image: 125

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 16 Oct 1859
    Event Place: Jones, Georgia,USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Division 47, Jones, Georgia
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Division 47, Jones, Georgia; Roll: M432_75; Page: 194B; Image: 125

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Hills District, Baldwin, Georgia, United States
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Hills District, Baldwin, Georgia; Roll: M653_111; Page: 197; Image: 197; Family History Library Film: 803111

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Jones County, Georgia
    Record Source: U.S. Civil War Soldier Records and Profiles

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: May 1863
    Event Place: Virginia,USA

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1927
    Event Place: Virginia,USA
    Record Source: Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1836; Birth state: GA

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