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Rachel James 1818 – 1868 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1818

Birth Location: Cheraw, Chesterfield, South Carolina, United States

Death Date: 1868

Death Location: Blackshear, Pierce, Georgia, United States

Father: Francis James

Mother: Letitia Holton

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In 1818, Rachel James entered the world in Cheraw, Chesterfield, South Carolina, United States, born to Francis Marion James and Letitia Ann "Lishia" Holton. Rachel James passed away in 1868 in Blackshear, Pierce, Georgia, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1818, Rachel James entered the world in Cheraw, Chesterfield, South Carolina, United States, born to Francis Marion James and Letitia Ann "Lishia" Holton.
  • Rachel James passed away in 1868 in Blackshear, Pierce, Georgia, United States.

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Rachel James's Ancestors

Self
Rachel James
1818 – 1868
Birth Place: Cheraw, Chesterfield, South Carolina, United States
Parents
Francis Marion James
1836 – 1862
Pierce, Georgia, United States
Letitia (Ann "Lishia") Holton
1833 – 1910
Alma, Bacon Co., Georgia
Grandparents
Benjamin (Ditcher "Ben") James
1762 – 1800
Cheraw District, Darlington County, South Carolina
Kissiah (Keziah Barber) James
1760 – 1818
Bertie County, North Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
Aaron James
1744 – 1797
Sarah Newton
1740 – 1822
Barber
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Benjamin James
1720 – 1774
Jane Dobbins
1723 – 1790

Rachel James's Timeline

2 Records

1818
1818
Birth of Rachel James in Cheraw, Chesterfield, South Carolina, United States
Cheraw, Chesterfield, South Carolina, United States
1868
1868
Age 50
Death of Rachel James in Blackshear, Pierce, Georgia, United States
Blackshear, Pierce, Georgia, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1818
    Event Place: Cheraw, Chesterfield, South Carolina, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1868
    Event Place: Blackshear, Pierce, Georgia, United States

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