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Matilda Paralee James 1847–1901 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1847

Birth Location: Tennessee, USA

Death Date: 26 Dec 1901

Death Location: Hickman, Fulton, Kentucky, USA

Father: Riley James

Mother: Sarah Newman

Spouse(s):

Children(s):

In 1847, Matilda Paralee James entered the world in Tennessee, USA, born to Riley James And Sarah A Newman. Matilda Paralee James passed away in 1901 in Hickman, Fulton, Kentucky, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1847, Matilda Paralee James entered the world in Tennessee, USA, born to Riley James And Sarah A Newman.
  • Matilda Paralee James passed away in 1901 in Hickman, Fulton, Kentucky, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Riley James
1819–1895
Birth Location: Tennessee
RJ
Sarah Newman
1832–1905
Birth Location: Tennessee
SN

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Matilda James's Ancestors

Self
Matilda James
1847–1901
Birth Place: Tennessee, USA
Parents
Riley James
1819–1895
Tennessee
Sarah (A) Newman
1832–1905
Tennessee
Grandparents
Isham (B.) Newman
1814–1876
Tennessee
Margaret ('Peggy') O'Rear
1814–1893
Franklin County, Tennessee
Great-Grandparents
William O'Rear
1777–1851
Esther Kelly
1770–1823
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Kelly
1739–1824
Mary #713374
1756–1830

Matilda James's Timeline

2 Records

1847
abt 1847
Birth of Matilda Paralee James in Tennessee, USA
Tennessee, USA
1901
26 Dec 1901
Age 54
Death of Matilda Paralee James in Hickman, Fulton, Kentucky, USA
Hickman, Fulton, Kentucky, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1847
    Event Place: Tennessee, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 26 Dec 1901
    Event Place: Hickman, Fulton, Kentucky, USA
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