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James Edwin Worsham 1820–1869 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1820

Birth Location: Petersburg, Chesterfield, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 16 Aug 1869

Death Location: St Louis, Independent Cities, Missouri, USA

Father: John Worsham

Mother: Docia Jennings

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The story of James Edwin Worsham began in 1820 in Petersburg, Chesterfield, Virginia, USA. James Edwin Worsham passed away in 1869 in St Louis, Independent Cities, Missouri, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of James Edwin Worsham began in 1820 in Petersburg, Chesterfield, Virginia, USA.
  • James Edwin Worsham passed away in 1869 in St Louis, Independent Cities, Missouri, USA.

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James Worsham's Ancestors

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James Worsham
1820–1869
Birth Place: Petersburg, Chesterfield, Virginia, USA
Parents
John L Worsham
1774–1831
Petersburg, Chesterfield, Virginia, USA
Docia (Cook) Jennings
1780–1866
Nottoway, Nottoway, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Kennon Worsham
1751–1788
Amelia County, Virginia
Elizabeth (Clay) (Worsham)
1753–1822
Amelia County, Virginia
Great-Grandparents
Henry Sr
1730–1795
Martha Jackson
1750–1835
Martha Greene
1719–1793
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Charles Wortham
1695–1735
Elizabeth Archer
1705–1735
Matthew Jackson
1714–1783
Anne Dunavant
1720–1783

James Worsham's Timeline

2 Records

1820
1820
Birth of James Edwin Worsham in Petersburg, Chesterfield, Virginia, USA
Petersburg, Chesterfield, Virginia, USA
1869
16 Aug 1869
Age 49
Death of James Edwin Worsham in St Louis, Independent Cities, Missouri, USA
St Louis, Independent Cities, Missouri, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1820
    Event Place: Petersburg, Chesterfield, Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 Aug 1869
    Event Place: St Louis, Independent Cities, Missouri, USA

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