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Major Alfred W James 1916–2000 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 6 Feb 1916

Birth Location: Wolverhampton, Staffordshire

Death Date: Apr 2000

Death Location: Ludlow, Herefordshire, Shropshire, England

Father: Richard James

Mother: Sarah Ashford

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Major Alfred W James was born in 1916 in Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, the child of Richard William James And Sarah Ashford. Major Alfred W James passed away in 2000 in Ludlow, Herefordshire, Shropshire, England.

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Biography

  • Major Alfred W James was born in 1916 in Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, the child of Richard William James And Sarah Ashford.
  • Major Alfred W James passed away in 2000 in Ludlow, Herefordshire, Shropshire, England.

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Major James's Ancestors

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Major James
1916–2000
Birth Place: Wolverhampton, Staffordshire
Parents
Richard William James
1871–1952
Oakengates, Shropshire, England
Sarah Ashford
1880–1941
Arthur Street, Birmingham, Warickshire, England
Grandparents
George James
1839–
Horsehay, Shropshire, England
Sarah James
1844–1935
Ketley, Shropshire, England
Alfred Ashford
1850–1889
Birmingham, Warwickshire, England
Sarah Jones
1852–1935
Birmingham, Warwickshire, England
Great-Grandparents
Joseph Ashford
1811–1870
Eliza Goodhall
1818–1888
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Major James's Timeline

2 Records

1916
6 Feb 1916
Birth of Major Alfred W James in Wolverhampton, Staffordshire
Wolverhampton, Staffordshire
2000
Apr 2000
Age 84
Death of Major Alfred W James in Ludlow, Herefordshire, Shropshire, England
Ludlow, Herefordshire, Shropshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 6 Feb 1916
    Event Place: Wolverhampton, Staffordshire

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Apr 2000
    Event Place: Ludlow, Herefordshire, Shropshire, England

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