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Jacob James 1916–1981 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 4 Jan 1916

Birth Location: Alabama

Death Date: Mar 1981

Death Location: Mobile, Mobile, Alabama, USA

Father: April James

Mother: Julia Spencer

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Children(s):

The story of Jacob James began in 1916 in Alabama. Jacob James passed away in 1981 in Mobile, Mobile, Alabama, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Jacob James began in 1916 in Alabama.
  • Jacob James passed away in 1981 in Mobile, Mobile, Alabama, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

April James
1875–1954
Birth Location: Alabama, United States
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Julia Spencer
1884–1929
Birth Location: Alabama
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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Jacob James's Ancestors

Self
Jacob James
1916–1981
Birth Place: Alabama
Parents
April J James
1875–1954
Alabama, United States
Julia Spencer
1884–1929
Alabama
Grandparents
Elizabeth (Watkins) McCants
1839–1900
Bells Landing, Monroe, Alabama
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Jacob James's Timeline

2 Records

1916
4 Jan 1916
Birth of Jacob James in Alabama
Alabama
1981
Mar 1981
Age 65
Death of Jacob James in Mobile, Mobile, Alabama, USA
Mobile, Mobile, Alabama, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 4 Jan 1916
    Event Place: Alabama

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Mar 1981
    Event Place: Mobile, Mobile, Alabama, USA
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