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Jessie E James 1903 – 1936 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 8 April 1903

Birth Location: Cordele, Crisp, Georgia, USA

Death Date: 6 Jan 1936

Death Location: Albany, Dougherty, Georgia, United States

Father: Moses James

Mother: Coreena Tollison

Spouse(s): Ida Williams, Lillie Brooks

Children(s): Henry James, Dorothy James, Jessie James

In 1903, Jessie E James entered the world in Cordele, Crisp, Georgia, USA, born to Moses Henry James and Coreena Corine JAMES Tollison. In 1910, Jessie E James resided in Militia District 945, Crisp, Georgia. In 1920, Jessie E James resided in Militia District 867, Worth, Georgia. Jessie E James married Ida Mae Mandy? JAMES Williams, Lillie Lee Duckworth Brooks, and had children including Henry Wesley James, Dorothy L James, Jessie Louise James. Jessie E James passed away in 1936 in Albany, Dougherty, Georgia, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1903, Jessie E James entered the world in Cordele, Crisp, Georgia, USA, born to Moses Henry James and Coreena Corine JAMES Tollison.
  • In 1910, Jessie E James resided in Militia District 945, Crisp, Georgia.
  • In 1920, Jessie E James resided in Militia District 867, Worth, Georgia.
  • Jessie E James married Ida Mae Mandy? JAMES Williams, Lillie Lee Duckworth Brooks, and had children including Henry Wesley James, Dorothy L James, Jessie Louise James.
  • Jessie E James passed away in 1936 in Albany, Dougherty, Georgia, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Moses James
1849 – 1923
Birth Location: Cordele, Crisp County, Georgia, United States of America
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Coreena Tollison
1876 – 1964
Birth Location: Scottsboro, Baldwin, Georgia, USA
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Spouses(s)

Ida Williams
1911 – 1927
Birth Location: Terrell County, Georgia, United States of America
IW
Lillie Brooks
1908 – 1963
Birth Location: Sylvester, Worth County, Georgia, USA
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Children(s)

Henry James
1931 – 1992
Birth Location: Worth County, Georgia, USA
HJ
Dorothy James
1933 – 1934
Birth Location: Albany, Dougherty County, Georgia, United States of America
DJ
Jessie James
1935 – 1936
Birth Location: Albany, Dougherty County, Georgia, United States of America
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Jessie James's Ancestors

Self
Jessie James
1903 – 1936
Birth Place: Cordele, Crisp, Georgia, USA
Parents
Moses Henry James
1849 – 1923
Cordele, Crisp County, Georgia, United States of America
Coreena (Corine JAMES) Tollison
1876 – 1964
Scottsboro, Baldwin, Georgia, USA
Grandparents
Henry (Holiday) James
1824 – 1902
Georgia, United States
Lucindy (Rebecca) Cox
1818 – 1902
Georgia
Great-Grandparents
James James
1812 – 1860
Elizabeth Harrell
1810 – 1866
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John James
1785 – 1862
Mary Parrish
1790 – 1870

Jessie James's Descendants

1.
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Jessie (E) James (8 April 1903 – 6 Jan 1936) m. Ida (Mae Mandy? JAMES) Williams (24 Jul 1911 – 6 September 1927) m. Lillie (Lee Duckworth) Brooks (27 June 1908 – 9 September 1963)
  1. 1. Henry (Wesley) James (21 July 1931 – 19 July 1992)
  2. 2. Dorothy (L) James (2 March 1933 – 6 July 1934)
  3. 3. Jessie (Louise) James (9 January 1935 – 19 October 1936)

Jessie James's Timeline

5 Records

1903
8 April 1903
Birth of Jessie E James in Cordele, Crisp, Georgia, USA
Cordele, Crisp, Georgia, USA
1910
1910
Age 7
Jessie E James resided here in Militia District 945, Crisp, Georgia
Militia District 945, Crisp, Georgia
1920
1920
Age 17
Jessie E James resided here in Militia District 867, Worth, Georgia
Militia District 867, Worth, Georgia
1930
1930
Age 27
Jessie E James resided here in Irwinton, Wilkinson, Georgia
Irwinton, Wilkinson, Georgia
1936
6 Jan 1936
Age 33
Death of Jessie E James in Albany, Dougherty, Georgia, United States
Albany, Dougherty, Georgia, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 8 April 1903
    Event Place: Cordele, Crisp, Georgia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Militia District 867, Worth, Georgia; Roll: T625_286; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 139; Image: 100
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Militia District 10, Effingham, Georgia; Roll: T625_255; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 103; Image: 41
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Irwinton, Wilkinson, Georgia; Roll: 394; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 3; Image: 367.0; FHL microfilm: 2340129
    [4] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Militia District 945, Crisp, Georgia; Roll: T624_183; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 0019; FHL microfilm: 1374196
    [5] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Militia District 945, Crisp, Georgia
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Militia District 945, Crisp, Georgia; Roll: T624_183; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 0019; FHL microfilm: 1374196

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Militia District 867, Worth, Georgia
    Record Source:
    [1] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Militia District 867, Worth, Georgia; Roll: T625_286; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 139; Image: 100
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Militia District 10, Effingham, Georgia; Roll: T625_255; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 103; Image: 41

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Irwinton, Wilkinson, Georgia
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Irwinton, Wilkinson, Georgia; Roll: 394; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 3; Image: 367.0; FHL microfilm: 2340129

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 6 Jan 1936
    Event Place: Albany, Dougherty, Georgia, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] Georgia Deaths, 1919-98, Georgia Health Department, Office of Vital Records; Georgia, USA; Indexes of Vital Records for Georgia: Deaths, 1919-1998; Certificate Number: 802
    [2] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Sumner Cemetery, Sumner, Worth, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
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