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James David McMillen 1851–1923 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 29 APR 1851

Birth Location: Charleston, West Virginia

Death Date: 25 MAY 1923

Death Location: Meadville, Linn Co., Missouri

Father: Ballard McMillion

Mother: Nancy Dorsey

Spouse(s):

Children(s): Merrill Mcmillen

In 1851, James David McMillen entered the world in Charleston, West Virginia, born to Ballard Smith Mcmillion And Nancy Jane Dorsey. James David McMillen had children including Merrill Leon Mcmillen. James David McMillen passed away in 1923 in Meadville, Linn Co., Missouri.

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  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
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Biography

  • In 1851, James David McMillen entered the world in Charleston, West Virginia, born to Ballard Smith Mcmillion And Nancy Jane Dorsey.
  • James David McMillen had children including Merrill Leon Mcmillen.
  • James David McMillen passed away in 1923 in Meadville, Linn Co., Missouri.

Immediate Family

Parents

Ballard McMillion
1823–1863
Birth Location: Greenbrier, VA, USA
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Nancy Dorsey
1830–1916
Birth Location: West Virginia, United States of America
ND

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Merrill Mcmillen
1894–1965
Birth Location: Bradyville, Page, Iowa, USA
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James McMillen's Ancestors

Self
James McMillen
1851–1923
Birth Place: Charleston, West Virginia
Parents
Ballard Smith McMillion
1823–1863
Greenbrier, VA, USA
Nancy (Jane) Dorsey
1830–1916
West Virginia, United States of America
Grandparents
John Mcmillion
1794–1857
Rockingham, Virginia
Jane ("Jennie") McMillion
1782–1858
Greenbrier, Virginia, United States
Great-Grandparents
Joseph McMillion
1764–1855
Jane Hannah
1773–1859
John Jr.
1736–1804
Martha Palmer
1742–1833
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Captain Jr
1736–1804
Martha Palmer
1743–1804
James Hanna
1750–1824
Elizabeth Gilliland
1750–1824
Cpt Sr.
1702–1760
Anne Harrison
1711–1783
Parmenas Palmer
1719–1761

James McMillen's Descendants

1.
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James (David) McMillen (29 APR 1851–25 MAY 1923)
  1. 1. Merrill (Leon) Mcmillen 1894–1965 m. Odetta (Marie) Burdick 1903–1969
    1. 1. Dortha (Estolene) Mcmillen 1922–1994 m. Hugh (Taylor) Wilson 1911–1987 m. Gerald (J) Dedrick 1919–
      1. 1. Hugh (M) Wilson 1947–1971
    2. 2. Helen (Louise) MCMILLEN 1920–2002

James McMillen's Timeline

2 Records

1851
29 APR 1851
Birth of James David McMillen in Charleston, West Virginia
Charleston, West Virginia
1923
25 MAY 1923
Age 72
Death of James David McMillen in Meadville, Linn Co., Missouri
Meadville, Linn Co., Missouri

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 29 APR 1851
    Event Place: Charleston, West Virginia

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 25 MAY 1923
    Event Place: Meadville, Linn Co., Missouri
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