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Jacob J James 1893 – 1975 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 15 May 1893

Birth Location: Bollinger County, Missouri, USA

Death Date: Sep 1975

Death Location: Bell City, Stoddard, Missouri, USA

Father: Alexander Woodson

Mother: Ann Woodson)

Spouse(s): Elva Emrah

Children(s): Launa James

The story of Jacob J James began in 1893 in Bollinger County, Missouri, USA. Jacob J James married Elva M Emrah, and had children including Launa Emogene James. Jacob J James passed away in 1975 in Bell City, Stoddard, Missouri, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Jacob J James began in 1893 in Bollinger County, Missouri, USA.
  • Jacob J James married Elva M Emrah, and had children including Launa Emogene James.
  • Jacob J James passed away in 1975 in Bell City, Stoddard, Missouri, USA.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Jacob James's Ancestors

Self
Jacob James
1893 – 1975
Birth Place: Bollinger County, Missouri, USA
Parents
Alexander Franklin "Frank" James alias Benjamin Woodson
1843 – 1915
Kearney, Clay, Missouri, USA
Ann (Ralston JAMES (alias Fannie) Woodson)
1853 – 1944
Independence, Jackson County, Missouri, United States of America
Grandparents
Robert (Sallee) James
1818 – 1850
/VERSUS 07 JULY 1818; Lick Skillet, Logan County, Kentucky,USA
Zerelda (Elizabeth) Cole
1825 – 1911
Midway, Woodford, Kentucky, USA
Great-Grandparents
John James
1775 – 1827
Mary Poor
1790 – 1827
James Cole
1804 – 1827
Sarah Lindsay
1803 – 1851
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William James
1755 – 1805
Mary Hines
1755 – 1824
Robert Poor
1763 – 1801
Anthony Lindsay
1767 – 1831
Alsey Cole
1769 – 1848

Jacob James's Descendants

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Jacob (J) James (15 May 1893 – Sep 1975) m. Elva (M) Emrah (abt 1898 – )
  1. 1. Launa (Emogene) James (20 Apr 1920 – 19 May 1999)

Jacob James's Timeline

2 Records

1893
15 May 1893
Birth of Jacob J James in Bollinger County, Missouri, USA
Bollinger County, Missouri, USA
1975
Sep 1975
Age 82
Death of Jacob J James in Bell City, Stoddard, Missouri, USA
Bell City, Stoddard, Missouri, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 15 May 1893
    Event Place: Bollinger County, Missouri, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Sep 1975
    Event Place: Bell City, Stoddard, Missouri, USA

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