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Ralph E. James 1859 – 1937 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1859

Birth Location: Mississippi

Death Date: 20 Dec 1937

Death Location: Union, Newton, Mississippi, United States

Father: William James

Mother: Martha James

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In 1859, Ralph E. James entered the world in Mississippi, born to William Elias James and Martha Jane James. In 1880, Ralph E. James resided in Dixon, Neshoba, Mississippi, United States. Ralph E. James passed away in 1937 in Union, Newton, Mississippi, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1859, Ralph E. James entered the world in Mississippi, born to William Elias James and Martha Jane James.
  • In 1880, Ralph E. James resided in Dixon, Neshoba, Mississippi, United States.
  • Ralph E. James passed away in 1937 in Union, Newton, Mississippi, United States.

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Ralph James's Ancestors

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Ralph James
1859 – 1937
Birth Place: Mississippi
Parents
William Elias James
1823 – 1881
Elbert, Georgia, United States
Martha (Jane) James
1819 – 1880
Jones County, Georgia, USA
Grandparents
Isaac (Richard) James
1797 – 1880
Georgia, United States
Marylin (Amanda) Ruff
1803 – 1862
Union, Newton, Mississippi, United States
John James
1785 – 1862
Cheraw, Chesterfield, South Carolina, United States
Mary (Polly) Parrish
1790 – 1870
NC, Warren, Georgia, United States
Great-Grandparents
Aaron James
1744 – 1797
Sarah Newton
1740 – 1822
John Parrish
1750 – 1823
Elizabeth Suit
1766 – 1840
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Benjamin James
1720 – 1774
Jane Dobbins
1723 – 1790
John Parrish
1725 – 1790
Mildred Atkins
1725 – 1774

Ralph James's Timeline

3 Records

1859
abt 1859
Birth of Ralph E. James in Mississippi
Mississippi
1880
1880
Age 21
Ralph E. James resided here in Dixon, Neshoba, Mississippi, United States
Dixon, Neshoba, Mississippi, United States
1937
20 Dec 1937
Age 78
Death of Ralph E. James in Union, Newton, Mississippi, United States
Union, Newton, Mississippi, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1859
    Event Place: Mississippi
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Dixon, Neshoba, Mississippi; Roll: 659; Family History Film: 1254659; Page: 526C; Enumeration District: 060; Image: 0193.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Dixon, Neshoba, Mississippi, United States
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Dixon, Neshoba, Mississippi; Roll: 659; Family History Film: 1254659; Page: 526C; Enumeration District: 060; Image: 0193.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 Dec 1937
    Event Place: Union, Newton, Mississippi, United States

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