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Thomas Jefferson James 1882 – 1943 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 25 Nov 1882

Birth Location: Jefferson CO, Georgia

Death Date: 28 Aug 1943

Death Location: Miami, Dade, Florida, United States

Father: Thomas James

Mother: Alice Cheatham

Spouse(s): Inez Hauser

Children(s): Dorothy James, Thomas James, Carolyn James, William James, Merle James, David James, Arthur James, Margaret James

In 1882, Thomas Jefferson James III entered the world in Jefferson CO, Georgia, born to Thomas Jefferson James and Alice Asenath JAMES Cheatham. In 1900, Thomas Jefferson James III resided in Adrian town (part), Emanuel, Georgia. Thomas Jefferson James III married Inez Edelweiss Hauser, and had children including Dorothy James, Thomas Jefferson James, Carolyn Hauser James, William Hauser James, Merle Capps VOORHEES James, David Emanuel James, Arthur Hauser James, Margaret Wilson James. Thomas Jefferson James III passed away in 1943 in Miami, Dade, Florida, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1882, Thomas Jefferson James III entered the world in Jefferson CO, Georgia, born to Thomas Jefferson James and Alice Asenath JAMES Cheatham.
  • In 1900, Thomas Jefferson James III resided in Adrian town (part), Emanuel, Georgia.
  • Thomas Jefferson James III married Inez Edelweiss Hauser, and had children including Dorothy James, Thomas Jefferson James, Carolyn Hauser James, William Hauser James, Merle Capps VOORHEES James, David Emanuel James, Arthur Hauser James, Margaret Wilson James.
  • Thomas Jefferson James III passed away in 1943 in Miami, Dade, Florida, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Thomas James
1846 – 1911
Birth Location: Jones, Georgia, United States
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Alice Cheatham
1861 – 1945
Birth Location: Wadley, Jefferson, Georgia, United States
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Spouses(s)

Inez Hauser
1882 – 1938
Birth Location: Wadley, Jefferson, Georgia, United States
IH

Children(s)

Dorothy James
1905 – 1978
Birth Location: Adrian, Emanuel, Georgia, United States
DJ
Thomas James
1908 – 2005
Birth Location: Adrian, Emanuel, Georgia
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Carolyn James
1910 – 1991
Birth Location: Adrian, Emanuel, Georgia
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William James
1911 – 2001
Birth Location: Atlanta, De Kalb, Georgia, USA
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Merle James
1913 – 2002
Birth Location: Adrian, Emanuel, Georgia
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David James
1916 – 1979
Birth Location: Adrian, Emanuel County, Georgia, USA
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Arthur James
1919 – 1999
Birth Location: Georgia
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Margaret James
1922 – 2007
Birth Location: Adrian, Emanuel, Georgia
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Thomas James's Ancestors

Self
Thomas James
1882 – 1943
Birth Place: Jefferson CO, Georgia
Parents
Thomas Jefferson James
1846 – 1911
Jones, Georgia, United States
Alice (Asenath JAMES) Cheatham
1861 – 1945
Wadley, Jefferson, Georgia, United States
Grandparents
Benjamin James
1813 – 1858
Warren County, Georgia, USA
Drucilla (JAMES) Lyles
1822 – 1850
South Carolina
John (Wesley) Cheatham
1836 – 1904
Georgia, United States
Naomi (Mississippi CHEATHAM) Miller
1839 – 1917
Georgia
Great-Grandparents
Abner James
1776 – 1860
Amelia Jane
1780 – 1860
Sherod Liles
1778 – 1839
Rebecca Smith
1783 – 1869
Arthur Cheatham
1799 – 1864
Asenath Whitaker
1805 – 1883
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Aaron James
1744 – 1797
Sarah Newton
1740 – 1822
John Liles
1755 – 1843
Sally Ady
1758 – 1810
Isaac Smith
1765 – 1859
Melinda Bell
1765 – 1860
James Cheatham
1773 – 1818
Nancy Hancock
1773 – 1839

Thomas James's Descendants

1.
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Thomas (Jefferson) James (25 Nov 1882 – 28 Aug 1943) m. Inez (Edelweiss) Hauser (17 Nov 1882 – 25 Mar 1938)
  1. 1. Dorothy James (17 Oct 1905 – 02 July 1978) m. Henry (Russell) Tracy (15 Feb 1903 – 07 Dec 1959)
  2. 2. Thomas (Jefferson) James (28 May 1908 – 5 Dec 2005) m. Dorothy (B.) Davis (abt 1914 – )
    1. 1. Daniel James (abt 1938 – )
    2. 2. Nancy James (abt 1940 – ) m. Gary Howard (1940 – )
  3. 3. Carolyn (Hauser) James (21 Jan 1910 – 8 May 1991) m. Owen (1910 – )
    1. 1. James (Richard) Owen (23 Mar 1931 – )
  4. 4. William (Hauser) James (05 March 1911 – 27 July 2001) m. Blanche Pirog (abt 1912 – 15 Feb 1994)
    1. 1. William (Hauser) James (5 Jul 1933 – 7 Mar 1998) m. Mary (Louise "Mary Lou") Griffith (17 Sep 1932 – 20 Jul 2009)
      1. 1. Scott (Griffith) James (17 Apr 1956 – 24 May 1992)
      2. 2. James ( – Bef 2009)
    2. 2. Patricia (L) James (abt 1940 – )
    3. 3. Barbara (Lee) James (21 Oct 1941 – 14 July 2010) m. William (Bethel) Smith
  5. 5. Merle (Capps VOORHEES) James (22 Jun 1913 – 2 Jun 2002) m. Lewis ((Louis) Robert (Whitey, Bob, Uncle Bob)) Voorhees (22 Apr 1904 – 29 Mar 1975)
  6. 6. David (Emanuel) James (1 Sep 1916 – 1 May 1979) m. Lillian (Judith "Judy") Ashby (1917 – 1979)
    1. 1. David (Emanuel) James (15 July 1939 – 24 May 2008) m. Anne (L.) Stevenson (1940 – ) m. Barbara (Jean) Sigler (5 Oct 1943 – )
      1. 1. Angela (E.) James (25 Nov 1962 – ) m. Corder
    2. 2. Jerry (Ashby) James (26 Mar 1942 – 16 Oct 2001)
    3. 3. Catherine (Elizabeth) James (13 OCT 1944 – )
    4. 4. Jonathan (Robert) James (22 JAN 1956 – ) m. Betty (J) Whitaker (abt 1959 – ) m. Kathleen (R) Coulter
  7. 7. Arthur (Hauser) James (abt 1919 – 28 May 1999) m. Ann Hamilton (1920 – )
    1. 1. Douglas (S.) James (1943 – ) m. Jo (Anne) McKinney (30 May 1940 – 20 Feb 1999)
    2. 2. Arthur (Hauser) James (1943 – )
    3. 3. Bruce (Hamilton) James (24 Oct 1957 – )
  8. 8. Margaret (Wilson) James (15 Jul 1922 – 8 Nov 2007) m. Edwin (Ramey) Donovan (27 Jan 1913 – 18 Jan 1992)

Thomas James's Timeline

10 Records

1882
25 Nov 1882
Birth of Thomas Jefferson James III in Bethany,Baker County, Georgia, United States
Bethany,Baker County, Georgia, United States
1882
25 Nov 1882
Birth of Thomas Jefferson James III in Jefferson CO, Georgia
Jefferson CO, Georgia
1900
1900
Age 18
Thomas Jefferson James III resided here in Adrian town (part), Emanuel, Georgia
Adrian town (part), Emanuel, Georgia
1910
1910
Age 28
Thomas Jefferson James III resided here in Militia District 395, Emanuel, Georgia
Militia District 395, Emanuel, Georgia
1920
1920
Age 38
Thomas Jefferson James III resided here in Adrian, Emanuel, Georgia
Adrian, Emanuel, Georgia
1930
1930
Age 48
Thomas Jefferson James III resided here in Miami, Dade, Florida
Miami, Dade, Florida
1935
1935
Age 53
Thomas Jefferson James III resided here in Dade, Florida
Dade, Florida
1936
1936
Age 54
Thomas Jefferson James III resided here in Miami, Dade, Florida, USA
Miami, Dade, Florida, USA
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 58
Thomas Jefferson James III resided here in Miami Beach, Dade, Florida, United States
Miami Beach, Dade, Florida, United States
1943
28 Aug 1943
Age 61
Death of Thomas Jefferson James III in Miami, Dade, Florida, United States
Miami, Dade, Florida, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 25 Nov 1882
    Event Place: Bethany,Baker County, Georgia, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] Florida State Census, 1867-1945
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Miami Beach, Dade, Florida; Roll: T627_581; Page: 86A; Enumeration District: 13-38B.
    [3] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Adrian, Emanuel, Georgia; Roll: T625_256; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 38; Image: .
    [4] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Miami, Dade, Florida; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .
    [5] World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration Location: Emanuel County, Georgia; Roll: 1557031; Draft Board: 0.
    [6] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Adrian, Emanuel, Georgia; Roll: T623_195; Page: 23B; Enumeration District: 106.
    [7] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Militia District 395, Emanuel, Georgia; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 25 Nov 1882
    Event Place: Jefferson CO, Georgia
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Adrian town (part), Emanuel, Georgia
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Adrian, Emanuel, Georgia; Roll: T623_195; Page: 23B; Enumeration District: 106.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Militia District 395, Emanuel, Georgia
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Militia District 395, Emanuel, Georgia; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Adrian, Emanuel, Georgia
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Adrian, Emanuel, Georgia; Roll: T625_256; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 38; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Miami, Dade, Florida
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Miami, Dade, Florida; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Dade, Florida
    Record Source: Florida State Census, 1867-1945

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1936
    Event Place: Miami, Dade, Florida, USA
    Record Source: U.S. City Directories (Beta)

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Miami Beach, Dade, Florida, United States
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Miami Beach, Dade, Florida; Roll: T627_581; Page: 86A; Enumeration District: 13-38B.

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Emanuel, Georgia
    Record Source: World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration Location: Emanuel County, Georgia; Roll: 1557031; Draft Board: 0.

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 28 Aug 1943
    Event Place: Miami, Dade, Florida, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] Florida Death Index, 1877-1998
    [2] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
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