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Jessie May James 1894–1979 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 25 Sep 1894

Birth Location: Missouri, USA

Death Date: 10 Jun 1979

Death Location: Ventura County, California, USA

Father: Miles James

Mother: Mary Short

Spouse(s): Abraham Somers

Children(s): Abraham Jr, Mary Somers

The story of Jessie May James began in 1894 in Missouri, USA. Jessie May James married Abraham Manson Manny Somers, and had children including Abraham Manson Somers Jr, Mary Louise Somers. Jessie May James passed away in 1979 in Ventura County, California, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Jessie May James began in 1894 in Missouri, USA.
  • Jessie May James married Abraham Manson Manny Somers, and had children including Abraham Manson Somers Jr, Mary Louise Somers.
  • Jessie May James passed away in 1979 in Ventura County, California, USA.

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Jessie James's Ancestors

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Jessie James
1894–1979
Birth Place: Missouri, USA
Parents
Miles Franklin James
1850–1915
Sugar Loaf Valley, Arkansas, USA
Mary (Frances) Short
1866–1930
Saratoga Springs, Johnson County, Missouri, USA
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Jessie James's Descendants

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Jessie (May) James (25 Sep 1894–10 Jun 1979) m. Abraham (Manson "Manny") Somers (29 Nov 1888–20 Feb 1974)
  1. 1. Abraham (Manson Somers) Jr 1925–1984
  2. 2. Mary (Louise) Somers 1920–1983

Jessie James's Timeline

2 Records

1894
25 Sep 1894
Birth of Jessie May James in Missouri, USA
Missouri, USA
1979
10 Jun 1979
Age 85
Death of Jessie May James in Ventura County, California, USA
Ventura County, California, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 25 Sep 1894
    Event Place: Missouri, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 Jun 1979
    Event Place: Ventura County, California, USA

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