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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

The story of Laura Druscilla James began in 1879 in Rohrersville, Washington, Maryland, USA. Laura Druscilla James married Charles Milton Coddington, and had children including Charles Folsom Coddington, Dean Robert Coddington. Laura Druscilla James passed away in 1963 in Des Moines, Polk, Iowa, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Laura Druscilla James began in 1879 in Rohrersville, Washington, Maryland, USA.
  • Laura Druscilla James married Charles Milton Coddington, and had children including Charles Folsom Coddington, Dean Robert Coddington.
  • Laura Druscilla James passed away in 1963 in Des Moines, Polk, Iowa, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

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

Charles Coddington
1868 – 1921
Birth Location: Janesville, Cumberland, Illinois, USA
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Children(s)

Charles Coddington
1909 – 1967
Birth Location: Boone, Boone, Iowa, USA
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Dean Coddington
1911 – 1981
Birth Location: Boone, Boone, Iowa, USA
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Laura James's Ancestors

Self
Laura James
1879 – 1963
Birth Place: Rohrersville, Washington, Maryland, USA
Parents
John Robert James
1847 – 1937
Staunton, Augusta, Virginia, USA
Ida (Mae) Holmes
1856 – 1890
Grandparents
George James
Elizabeth Peterson
1816 – 1875
Augusta, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
Isaac Peterson
1784 – 1860
Judy Pummel
1785 – 1874
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Francis Pummel
1754 – 1817
Margaret Jones
1757 – 1823

Laura James's Descendants

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Laura (Druscilla) James (15 Sep 1879 – 30 Dec 1963) m. Charles (Milton) Coddington (25 May 1868 – 23 Dec 1921)
  1. 1. Charles (Folsom) Coddington (19 Jan 1909 – 24 Jan 1967) m. Frances (Evelyn) Martin (23 Oct 1909 – 3 Jan 1997)
  2. 2. Dean (Robert) Coddington (15 Jan 1911 – 25 Oct 1981) m. Violet (M) Dernick (9 Feb 1914 – 27 Apr 2007)

Laura James's Timeline

2 Records

1879
15 Sep 1879
Birth of Laura Druscilla James in Rohrersville, Washington, Maryland, USA
Rohrersville, Washington, Maryland, USA
1963
30 Dec 1963
Age 84
Death of Laura Druscilla James in Des Moines, Polk, Iowa, USA
Des Moines, Polk, Iowa, USA

Sources

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

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