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Matilda Polly James 1863–1908 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 27 Apr 1863

Birth Location: Madison, North Carolina, United States

Death Date: 5 Apr 1908

Death Location: Madison, North Carolina, United States

Father: James James

Mother: Sarah Miles

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Matilda Polly James was born in 1863 in Madison, North Carolina, United States, the child of James Ervin James And Sarah Ann Miles. In 1880, Matilda Polly James resided in Marshall, Madison, North Carolina, United States. Matilda Polly James passed away in 1908 in Madison, North Carolina, United States.

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Biography

  • Matilda Polly James was born in 1863 in Madison, North Carolina, United States, the child of James Ervin James And Sarah Ann Miles.
  • In 1880, Matilda Polly James resided in Marshall, Madison, North Carolina, United States.
  • Matilda Polly James passed away in 1908 in Madison, North Carolina, United States.

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Matilda James's Ancestors

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Matilda James
1863–1908
Birth Place: Madison, North Carolina, United States
Parents
James Ervin James
1841–1916
Buncombe, North Carolina, United States
Sarah (Ann) Miles
1841–1925
Georgia, United States
Grandparents
Silas James
1819–1887
Buncombe, North Carolina, United States
Mary (Polly) Paine
1817–1867
Buncombe, North Carolina, United States
John Miles
1814–1896
North Carolina, United States
Matilda Plemmons
1815–1858
North Carolina, United States
Great-Grandparents
Thomas James
1780–1840
Sarah Crowder
1788–1891
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Willm JAMES*
1747–1826
Mary Sloan
1756–1783
Cornelius Grider
1758–1830
Sarah Goble
1760–

Matilda James's Timeline

3 Records

1863
27 Apr 1863
Birth of Matilda Polly James in Madison, North Carolina, United States
Madison, North Carolina, United States
1880
1880
Age 17
Matilda Polly James resided here in Marshall, Madison, North Carolina, United States
Marshall, Madison, North Carolina, United States
1908
5 Apr 1908
Age 45
Death of Matilda Polly James in Madison, North Carolina, United States
Madison, North Carolina, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 27 Apr 1863
    Event Place: Madison, North Carolina, United States
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Marshall, Madison, North Carolina; Roll: T9_971; Family History Film: 1254971; Page: 13.1000; Enumeration District: 123; Image: 0197.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Marshall, Madison, North Carolina, United States
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Marshall, Madison, North Carolina; Roll: T9_971; Family History Film: 1254971; Page: 13.1000; Enumeration District: 123; Image: 0197.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 5 Apr 1908
    Event Place: Madison, North Carolina, United States

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