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James Henry Roland 1832–1920 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 2 Oct 1832

Birth Location: Yancey, North Carolina, United States

Death Date: 12 Aug 1920

Death Location: Jacks Creek, Yancey, North Carolina

Father: George Roland

Mother: Sarah Edward

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In 1832, James Henry Roland entered the world in Yancey, North Carolina, United States, born to George Roland And Sarah Polly Sallie Edward. James Henry Roland passed away in 1920 in Jacks Creek, Yancey, North Carolina.

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Biography

  • In 1832, James Henry Roland entered the world in Yancey, North Carolina, United States, born to George Roland And Sarah Polly Sallie Edward.
  • James Henry Roland passed away in 1920 in Jacks Creek, Yancey, North Carolina.

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James Roland's Ancestors

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James Roland
1832–1920
Birth Place: Yancey, North Carolina, United States
Parents
George Roland
1807–1823
Ashe, North Carolina, USA
Sarah (Polly "Sallie") Edward
1810–1885
Yancey County, North Carolina, USA
Grandparents
James (Henry Halley) Roland
1777–1860
Burke, North Carolina, USA
Sarah Robertson
1775–1860
Franklin County, Virginia, USA
James Edwards
1778–1823
Bedford, Bedford, Virginia, United States
Esther Wilson
1780–1818
Yancy, North Carolina, United States
Great-Grandparents
Sallie Edwards
1750–
John Edwards
1757–1814
Mary Crabtree
1745–1845
William Wilson
1745–1807
Elizabeth Blackburn
1745–1808
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Edwards
1727–1799
Henrietta Edwards
1727–1809
William III
1726–1777
Hannah Whitaker
1729–1786
John Wilson
1725–1800
Rebeckah
1730–1799

James Roland's Timeline

2 Records

1832
2 Oct 1832
Birth of James Henry Roland in Yancey, North Carolina, United States
Yancey, North Carolina, United States
1920
12 Aug 1920
Age 88
Death of James Henry Roland in Jacks Creek, Yancey, North Carolina
Jacks Creek, Yancey, North Carolina

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 2 Oct 1832
    Event Place: Yancey, North Carolina, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 Aug 1920
    Event Place: Jacks Creek, Yancey, North Carolina

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