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Silas Henry James 1814–1911 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1814

Birth Location: Jefferson, Alabama, USA

Death Date: 4 September 1911

Death Location: Holland, Faulkner, Arkansas, USA

Father: Thomas James

Mother: Sarah Childers

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The story of Silas Henry James began in 1814 in Jefferson, Alabama, USA. Silas Henry James passed away in 1911 in Holland, Faulkner, Arkansas, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Silas Henry James began in 1814 in Jefferson, Alabama, USA.
  • Silas Henry James passed away in 1911 in Holland, Faulkner, Arkansas, USA.

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Silas James's Ancestors

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Silas James
1814–1911
Birth Place: Jefferson, Alabama, USA
Parents
Thomas R James
1792–1877
Union, Union, South Carolina, USA
Sarah (Elizabeth) Childers
1794–1860
South Carolina, United States
Grandparents
Shaderick (Shadrick Sherrod Sherod James) R.W.S
1744–1852
Farquier, Virginia
Mary (“Polly”) Johnson
1767–1850
Virginia, USA
Jacob Childers
1762–1844
Virginia, Virginia, USA
Nancy (Jane Janney) Cagle
–1856
Virginia or York, SC, South Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
Sherwood *II
1720–1784
Martha Holiday
1720–1792
James Johnson
1735–1784
Elizabeth Gerrard
1745–1790
Thomas Childers
1712–1772
Elizabeth Milner
1680–1782
John CAGLE
1726–1799
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Sherwood James
1702–1764
Elizabeth Taliaferro
1702–1760
Eleanor Wyche
1720–1791
Henry Gerard
1720–
Elizabeth Newman
1717–1796
Henry Childers
–1728
Lucretia Jones
1685–1728

Silas James's Timeline

2 Records

1814
1814
Birth of Silas Henry James in Jefferson, Alabama, USA
Jefferson, Alabama, USA
1911
4 September 1911
Age 97
Death of Silas Henry James in Holland, Faulkner, Arkansas, USA
Holland, Faulkner, Arkansas, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1814
    Event Place: Jefferson, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 4 September 1911
    Event Place: Holland, Faulkner, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

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