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Josephine Frances James 1902–1964 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 20 April 1902

Birth Location: Kansas City, Clay, Missouri, United States

Death Date: 31 Mar 1964

Death Location: Glendale, Los Angeles County, California, USA

Father: Jesse JAMES

Mother: Estela JAMES

Spouse(s): Ronald Ross

Children(s): Judge Ross

The story of Josephine Frances James began in 1902 in Kansas City, Clay, Missouri, United States. In 1920, Josephine Frances James resided in Kansas City Ward 16, Jackson, Missouri, USA. In 1930, Josephine Frances James resided in Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, USA. Josephine Frances James married Ronald Munro Ross, and had children including Judge James Randal Ross. Josephine Frances James passed away in 1964 in Glendale, Los Angeles County, California, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Josephine Frances James began in 1902 in Kansas City, Clay, Missouri, United States.
  • In 1920, Josephine Frances James resided in Kansas City Ward 16, Jackson, Missouri, USA.
  • In 1930, Josephine Frances James resided in Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, USA.
  • Josephine Frances James married Ronald Munro Ross, and had children including Judge James Randal Ross.
  • Josephine Frances James passed away in 1964 in Glendale, Los Angeles County, California, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Josephine James's Ancestors

Self
Josephine James
1902–1964
Birth Place: Kansas City, Clay, Missouri, United States
Parents
Jesse Edwards "Tim" JAMES
1875–1951
Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee, United States
Estela (Frances "Stella" (MCGOWAN)) JAMES
1882–1971
Oak Grove, Jackson County, Missouri, USA
Grandparents
Jesse (Woodson) James
1847–1882
Kearney, Clay, Missouri, United States
Zerelda (Amanda "Zee") Mimms
1845–1900
Logan, Kentucky, USA
Great-Grandparents
Robert James
1818–1850
Zerelda Cole
1825–1911
Rev Mimms
1808–1870
Mary James
1809–1877
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John James
1775–1827
Mary Poor
1790–1827
James Cole
1804–1827
Sarah Lindsay
1803–1851

Josephine James's Descendants

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Josephine (Frances) James (20 April 1902–31 Mar 1964) m. Ronald (Munro) Ross (23 Apr 1904–26 Jun 1958)
  1. 1. Judge (James Randal) Ross 1926–2007 m. Rosemary (Roe) Massey 1932–2009

Josephine James's Timeline

4 Records

1902
20 April 1902
Birth of Josephine Frances James in Kansas City, Clay, Missouri, United States
Kansas City, Clay, Missouri, United States
1920
1920
Age 18
Josephine Frances James resided here in Kansas City Ward 16, Jackson, Missouri, USA
Kansas City Ward 16, Jackson, Missouri, USA
1930
1930
Age 28
Josephine Frances James resided here in Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, USA
Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, USA
1964
31 Mar 1964
Age 62
Death of Josephine Frances James in Los Angeles, California
Los Angeles, California

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 20 April 1902
    Event Place: Kansas City, Clay, Missouri, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] Family Data Collection - Births
    [2] Year: 1920; Census Place: Kansas City Ward 16, Jackson, Missouri; Roll: T625_928; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 262; Image: 855
    [3] Year: 1930; Census Place: Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California; Roll: 138; Page: 12A; Enumeration District: 0147; Image: 859.0; FHL microfilm: 2339873
    [4] Web: California, Find A Grave Index, 1775-2012

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Kansas City Ward 16, Jackson, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: Year: 1920; Census Place: Kansas City Ward 16, Jackson, Missouri; Roll: T625_928; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 262; Image: 855

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, USA
    Record Source: Year: 1930; Census Place: Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California; Roll: 138; Page: 12A; Enumeration District: 0147; Image: 859.0; FHL microfilm: 2339873

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 31 Mar 1964
    Event Place: Los Angeles, California
    Record Source: Web: California, Find A Grave Index, 1775-2012

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Glendale, Los Angeles County, California, USA
    Record Source: Web: California, Find A Grave Index, 1775-2012

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