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Jesse Walter James 1874–1961 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 11 April 1874

Birth Location: Wilson, East Feliciana Parish, Louisiana, United States of America

Death Date: 13 August 1961

Death Location: Kelso, Cowlitz County, Washington, United States of America

Father: Samuel James

Mother: Hannah James

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Jesse Walter James was born in 1874 in Wilson, East Feliciana Parish, Louisiana, United States of America, the child of Samuel Winter James And Hannah E James. In 1900, Jesse Walter James resided in Ward 4, East Feliciana, Louisiana, USA. Jesse Walter James passed away in 1961 in Kelso, Cowlitz County, Washington, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Jesse Walter James was born in 1874 in Wilson, East Feliciana Parish, Louisiana, United States of America, the child of Samuel Winter James And Hannah E James.
  • In 1900, Jesse Walter James resided in Ward 4, East Feliciana, Louisiana, USA.
  • Jesse Walter James passed away in 1961 in Kelso, Cowlitz County, Washington, United States of America.

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Jesse James's Ancestors

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Jesse James
1874–1961
Birth Place: Wilson, East Feliciana Parish, Louisiana, United States of America
Parents
Samuel Winter James
1835–1901
Liberty, Amite, Mississippi, USA
Hannah (E.) James
1848–1930
Louisiana, USA
Grandparents
John (Winter) James
1802–1863
Williamsburg County, South Carolina, United States of America
Margaret (Amarintha Desdemonia) James
1811–1887
Liberty, Amite County, Mississippi, United States of America
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Jesse James's Timeline

3 Records

1874
11 April 1874
Birth of Jesse Walter James in Wilson, East Feliciana Parish, Louisiana, United States of America
Wilson, East Feliciana Parish, Louisiana, United States of America
1900
1900
Age 26
Jesse Walter James resided here in Ward 4, East Feliciana, Louisiana, USA
Ward 4, East Feliciana, Louisiana, USA
1961
13 August 1961
Age 87
Death of Jesse Walter James in Longview, Cowlitz County, Washington, United States of America
Longview, Cowlitz County, Washington, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 11 April 1874
    Event Place: Wilson, East Feliciana Parish, Louisiana, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] 1900 United States Federal Census
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Ward 4, East Feliciana, Louisiana, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 13 August 1961
    Event Place: Longview, Cowlitz County, Washington, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Kelso, Cowlitz County, Washington, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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