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Jesse Edwards James 1875 – 1951 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 31 August 1875

Birth Location: Nashville, Davidson County, Tennessee, United States of America

Death Date: 26 March 1951

Death Location: Los Angeles County, California, United States of America

Father: JESSE JAMES

Mother: Zerelda JAMES

Spouse(s): Stella McGowan, Stella McGowan

Children(s): Lucile James, Josephine James, Estelle James, Ethel James, Lucile James, Estelle James, Josephine James, Ethel James

1875 marked the beginning of Jesse Edwards James's life in Nashville, Davidson County, Tennessee, United States of America, to parents JESSE WOODSON JAMES and Zerelda Amanda "Zee" Mimms JAMES. Eventually, Jesse Edwards James married Stella Frances McGowan and Stella Frances McGowan, and they welcomed Lucile M James, Josephine Frances James, Estelle J James, Ethel Rose James, Lucile M James, Estelle J James, Josephine Frances James and Ethel Rose James. Jesse Edwards James passed in 1951 at Los Angeles County, California, United States of America.

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Parents

JESSE JAMES
1847 – 1882
Birth Location: Centerville, Kearney, Clay, MO; BE AWARE OF JOHN FRANK DALTON'S ALTERED DEATH CERT: BIRTH 17 APRIL 1844, Louisville, Kentucky
JJ
Zerelda JAMES
1845 – 1900
Birth Location: Logan County, Kentucky, USA
ZJ

Spouses(s)

Stella McGowan
1882 – 1971
Birth Location: Ash Grove Gr, Missouri
SM
Stella McGowan
1882 – 1971
Birth Location: Ash Grove Gr, Missouri
SM

Children(s)

Lucile James
1901 –
Birth Location: Missouri
LJ
Josephine James
1905 – 1964
Birth Location: Missouri
JJ
Estelle James
1905 –
Birth Location: Missouri
EJ
Ethel James
1908 –
Birth Location: Missouri
EJ
Lucile James
1901 –
Birth Location: Missouri
LJ
Estelle James
1905 –
Birth Location: Missouri
EJ
Josephine James
1905 – 1964
Birth Location: Missouri
JJ
Ethel James
1908 –
Birth Location: Missouri
EJ

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 31 August 1875
    Event Place: Nashville, Davidson County, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, Geneanet Community Trees Index, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Los Angeles

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 31 August 1875
    Event Place: Nashville, Davidson County, Tennessee, United States of America
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Los Angeles

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1950
    Event Place: Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Los Angeles

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 26 March 1951
    Event Place: Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 26 March 1951
    Event Place: Los Angeles County, California, United States of America

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