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Jas James E James 1841–1916 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 14 Jun 1841

Birth Location: Buncombe, North Carolina

Death Date: 12 Mar 1916

Death Location: Buncombe, North Carolina

Father: Silas JAMES

Mother: Mary Paine

Spouse(s): Sarah Miles

Children(s): Polly JAMES

The story of Jas James E James began in 1841 in Buncombe, North Carolina. Jas James E James married Sarah Ann Miles, and had children including Polly Matilda James. Jas James E James passed away in 1916 in Buncombe, North Carolina.

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Biography

  • The story of Jas James E James began in 1841 in Buncombe, North Carolina.
  • Jas James E James married Sarah Ann Miles, and had children including Polly Matilda James.
  • Jas James E James passed away in 1916 in Buncombe, North Carolina.

Immediate Family

Parents

Silas JAMES
1819–1887
Birth Location: Buncombe, N.C.
SJ
Mary Paine
1817–1867
Birth Location: Buncombe, N.C.
MP

Spouses(s)

Sarah Miles
1846–1925
Birth Location: Buncombe
SM

Children(s)

Polly JAMES
1863–1908
Birth Location: Madison County, North Carolina, USA
PJ

Jas James's Ancestors

Self
Jas James
1841–1916
Birth Place: Buncombe, North Carolina
Parents
Silas JAMES
1819–1887
Buncombe, N.C.
Mary (Polly) Paine
1817–1867
Buncombe, N.C.
Grandparents
Thomas (Redmon, Sr JAMES* DNA 5th) GGF
1780–1840
Burke County, NC
Sarah (Mahala) GRIDER
1788–1891
Iredell, North Carolina, United States
John (Franklin Payn Paine) Sr
1789–1866
Fairfax County, Virginia, USA
Mary ("Polly") Bradburn
1796–1872
Burke County, North Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
Cornelius Grider
1747–1830
Sarah Goble
1760–1838
Robert 1750
1745–1805
Rachel Lord
1750–1809
Thomas Bradburn
1765–1821
ELIZABETH ELLEDGE
1773–1821
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Catron Brake
1719–1775

Jas James's Descendants

1.
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Jas (James E) James (14 Jun 1841–12 Mar 1916) m. Sarah (Ann) Miles (5 Jul 1846–2 Jun 1925)
  1. 1. Polly (Matilda) JAMES 1863–1908 m. Jesse (Columbus) Clubb 1861–1933
    1. 1. Elizabeth Clubb 1887–1972 m. Robert (Lee) Shepherd 1887–1973
      1. 1. Wilma Shepherd 1924–1982 m. Everett Cook 1909–
        1. 1. Johnny Fennell 1946–1996 m. Ruby (Lee) Jenkins 1949–2008
      2. 2. Reda (R) Sheppard 1915–
      3. 3. Alice (A) Sheppard 1917–
      4. 4. Wade (W) Sheppard 1911–
      5. 5. Carl (C) Sheppard 1907–
      6. 6. Oden (O) Sheppard 1914–
      7. 7. Charlie (C) Sheppard 1922–
      8. 8. Ossie (O) Sheppard 1920–
      9. 9. Esta Shepherd 1913–
      10. 10. Wayne Shepherd 1909–
      11. 11. Ola Shepherd 1910–
      12. 12. Artie Shepherd 1909–

Jas James's Timeline

8 Records

1841
14 Jun 1841
Birth of Jas James E James in Leicester, Buncombe, North Carolina, United States
Leicester, Buncombe, North Carolina, United States
1841
14 Jun 1841
Birth of Jas James E James in Buncombe, North Carolina
Buncombe, North Carolina
1856
1856
Age 15
Jas James E James was married
None
1859
1859
Age 18
Jas James E James was married in , Buncombe, North Carolina, USA
, Buncombe, North Carolina, USA
1866
1866
Age 25
Jas James E James was married in Buncombe, North Carolina, USA
Buncombe, North Carolina, USA
1866
Abt 1866
Age 25
Jas James E James was married in , Buncombe, North Carolinas
, Buncombe, North Carolinas
1916
12 March 1916
Age 75
Death of Jas James E James in Marshall, Madison, North Carolina
Marshall, Madison, North Carolina
1916
12 Mar 1916
Age 75
Death of Jas James E James in Buncombe, North Carolina
Buncombe, North Carolina

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 14 Jun 1841
    Event Place: Leicester, Buncombe, North Carolina, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 14 Jun 1841
    Event Place: Buncombe, North Carolina

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1856

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1859
    Event Place: , Buncombe, North Carolina, USA

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1866
    Event Place: Buncombe, North Carolina, USA

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: Abt 1866
    Event Place: , Buncombe, North Carolinas

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 March 1916
    Event Place: Marshall, Madison, North Carolina

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 Mar 1916
    Event Place: Buncombe, North Carolina
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