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Melvina James 1877–1951 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: February 1877

Birth Location: Georgia

Death Date: 29 October 1951

Death Location: Habersham, Georgia

Father: Rev. Sr.

Mother: Adaline Trusty

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Melvina James was born in 1877 in Georgia, the child of Rev Benjamin Franklin James Sr And Adaline Trusty. In 1880, Melvina James resided in Clarkesville, Habersham, Georgia, USA. Melvina James passed away in 1951 in Habersham, Georgia.

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Biography

  • Melvina James was born in 1877 in Georgia, the child of Rev Benjamin Franklin James Sr And Adaline Trusty.
  • In 1880, Melvina James resided in Clarkesville, Habersham, Georgia, USA.
  • Melvina James passed away in 1951 in Habersham, Georgia.

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Melvina James's Ancestors

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Melvina James
1877–1951
Birth Place: Georgia
Parents
Rev. Benjamin Franklin James Sr.
1821–1907
North Carolina
Adaline Trusty
1845–1914
Rabun County, Georgia, USA
Grandparents
James James
1796–1838
Burke, North Carolina, USA
Sophana Stiwinter
1798–1825
North Carolina, USA
Wiley (John Wesley) Trusty
1818–1900
Hartsville, Trousdale, Tennessee, United States
Margaret (Elizabeth) Shelton
1820–1853
NC
Great-Grandparents
Benjamin III
1762–1797
Kissiah Barber
1760–1818
Christopher Stiwinter
1775–1850
Christina Schmidt
1770–
Hansel Trusty
1786–1840
Nancy Welch
1779–1828
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Benjamin RS
1740–1797
Sarah Newton
1742–1802
William Barber
1730–1815
Eliphalet Barber
1730–1799
Johann Steinwender
1742–1784
Ellender DYCHES
1759–
Johann Schmidt
1746–
John Sr
1760–1855
Keziah Carter
1770–1838

Melvina James's Timeline

3 Records

1877
February 1877
Birth of Melvina James in Georgia
Georgia
1880
1880
Age 3
Melvina James resided here in Clarkesville, Habersham, Georgia, USA
Clarkesville, Habersham, Georgia, USA
1951
29 October 1951
Age 74
Death of Melvina James in Habersham, Georgia
Habersham, Georgia

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: February 1877
    Event Place: Georgia
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Clarkesville, Habersham, Georgia; Roll: 150; Family History Film: 1254150; Page: 617A; Enumeration District: 128

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Clarkesville, Habersham, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Clarkesville, Habersham, Georgia; Roll: 150; Family History Film: 1254150; Page: 617A; Enumeration District: 128

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 29 October 1951
    Event Place: Habersham, Georgia

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