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Laura Druscilla James 1879 – 1963 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 15 Sep 1879

Birth Location: Rohrersville, Washington, Maryland, USA

Death Date: 30 Dec 1963

Death Location: Des Moines, Polk, Iowa, USA

Father: John James

Mother: Ida Holmes

Spouse(s): Charles Coddington

Children(s): Charles Coddington, Dean Coddington

Early life: Laura Druscilla James arrived in Rohrersville, Washington, Maryland, USA in 1879, born to John Robert James and Ida Mae Holmes. Over time, Laura Druscilla James formed a family with Charles Milton Coddington, which included Charles Folsom Coddington and Dean Robert Coddington. Laura Druscilla James concluded life in Des Moines, Polk, Iowa, USA in 1963.

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Parents

John James
1847 – 1937
Birth Location: Staunton, Augusta, Virginia, USA
JJ
Ida Holmes
1856 – 1890
Birth Location: –
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Spouses(s)

Charles Coddington
1868 – 1921
Birth Location: Janesville, Cumberland, Illinois, USA
CC

Children(s)

Charles Coddington
1909 – 1967
Birth Location: Boone, Boone, Iowa, USA
CC
Dean Coddington
1911 – 1981
Birth Location: Boone, Boone, Iowa, USA
DC

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 15 Sep 1879
    Event Place: Rohrersville, Washington, Maryland, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 30 Dec 1963
    Event Place: Des Moines, Polk, Iowa, USA

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