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Oliver James 1905–1992 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1905

Birth Location: Ohio

Death Date: 1992

Death Location: Ohio

Father: John James

Mother: Carolyn Pottinger

Spouse(s):

Children(s):

Oliver James was born in 1905 in Ohio, the child of John Franklin James And Carolyn Pottinger. Oliver James passed away in 1992 in Ohio.

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Biography

  • Oliver James was born in 1905 in Ohio, the child of John Franklin James And Carolyn Pottinger.
  • Oliver James passed away in 1992 in Ohio.

Immediate Family

Parents

John James
1876–1956
Birth Location: Pennsylvania
JJ
Carolyn Pottinger
1876–1963
Birth Location: Pennsylvania
CP

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Oliver James's Ancestors

Self
Oliver James
1905–1992
Birth Place: Ohio
Parents
John Franklin James
1876–1956
Pennsylvania
Carolyn Pottinger
1876–1963
Pennsylvania
Grandparents
William Pottinger
1848–1904
Orkney, Scotland
Jane Miller
1854–1898
Orkney, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
James Pottinger
1825–
Mary Drever
1830–1869
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Pottinger
1782–
Elizabeth Taylor
1786–1881

Oliver James's Timeline

2 Records

1905
1905
Birth of Oliver James in Ohio
Ohio
1992
1992
Age 87
Death of Oliver James in Ohio
Ohio

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1905
    Event Place: Ohio

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1992
    Event Place: Ohio
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