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Melvina James 1858–1896 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 10 Jan 1858

Birth Location: Hunt, Scott, Arkansas, USA

Death Date: 20 Aug 1896

Death Location: Mt Moriah, Scott, Arkansas, United States

Father: Jesse James

Mother: Anna James

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In 1858, Melvina James entered the world in Hunt, Scott, Arkansas, USA, born to Jesse Jefferson James And Anna Cordelia James. In 1870, Melvina James resided in Hunt, Scott, Arkansas, USA. In 1880, Melvina James resided in James, Scott, Arkansas, USA. Melvina James passed away in 1896 in Mt Moriah, Scott, Arkansas, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1858, Melvina James entered the world in Hunt, Scott, Arkansas, USA, born to Jesse Jefferson James And Anna Cordelia James.
  • In 1870, Melvina James resided in Hunt, Scott, Arkansas, USA.
  • In 1880, Melvina James resided in James, Scott, Arkansas, USA.
  • Melvina James passed away in 1896 in Mt Moriah, Scott, Arkansas, United States.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

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Melvina James's Ancestors

Self
Melvina James
1858–1896
Birth Place: Hunt, Scott, Arkansas, USA
Parents
Jesse Jefferson James
1827–1900
Wayne County, Missouri, USA
Anna (Cordelia) James
1830–1883
Arkansas City, Arkansas, Arkansas, USA
Grandparents
Claybourne (Clayborne) James
1805–1851
Grainger County, Tennessee, USA
Jane (C "Jenny") Boyles
1810–1870
Kentucky, United States
Stephen (Self) Terry
1806–1838
Saline, Saline, Arkansas, United States
Unity Bankston
1805–1839
Great-Grandparents
Jesse Rev
1771–1836
Ann Horner
1770–1823
Daniel Boyles
1772–1824
Jane Carpenter
1775–1841
john Terry
1765–1840
Richard Jr.
1775–1837
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Rosannah Waggoner
1740–1796
William Patriot-
1752–1814
Susan Turner
1755–1814
Richard Bankston
1752–1784

Melvina James's Timeline

4 Records

1858
10 Jan 1858
Birth of Melvina James in Hunt, Scott, Arkansas, USA
Hunt, Scott, Arkansas, USA
1870
1870
Age 12
Melvina James resided here in Hunt, Scott, Arkansas, USA
Hunt, Scott, Arkansas, USA
1880
1880
Age 22
Melvina James resided here in James, Scott, Arkansas, USA
James, Scott, Arkansas, USA
1896
20 Aug 1896
Age 38
Death of Melvina James in Mt Moriah, Scott, Arkansas, United States
Mt Moriah, Scott, Arkansas, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 Jan 1858
    Event Place: Hunt, Scott, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: James, Scott, Arkansas; Roll: 56; Page: 353C; Enumeration District: 169
    [2] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Hunt, Scott, Arkansas; Roll: M593_63; Page: 607A; Family History Library Film: 545562

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Hunt, Scott, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Hunt, Scott, Arkansas; Roll: M593_63; Page: 607A; Family History Library Film: 545562

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: James, Scott, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: James, Scott, Arkansas; Roll: 56; Page: 353C; Enumeration District: 169

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 Aug 1896
    Event Place: Mt Moriah, Scott, Arkansas, United States

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