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Viola James 1897–1984 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 14 Mar 1897

Birth Location: South Carolina

Death Date: Jul 1984

Death Location: Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA

Father: William James

Mother: Emma James

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Viola James was born in 1897 in South Carolina, the child of William M James And Emma Emmons James. In 1900, Viola James resided in Rocky Springs, Aiken, South Carolina, USA. In 1910, Viola James resided in Rocky Springs, Aiken, South Carolina, USA. Viola James passed away in 1984 in Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA.

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Biography

  • Viola James was born in 1897 in South Carolina, the child of William M James And Emma Emmons James.
  • In 1900, Viola James resided in Rocky Springs, Aiken, South Carolina, USA.
  • In 1910, Viola James resided in Rocky Springs, Aiken, South Carolina, USA.
  • Viola James passed away in 1984 in Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA.

Immediate Family

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Viola James's Ancestors

Self
Viola James
1897–1984
Birth Place: South Carolina
Parents
William M. James
1852–1925
South Carolina
Emma (Emmons) James
1844–1920
Warren County, New Jersey, United States of America
Grandparents
Daniel (Willis) James
1828–1912
South Carolina
Dinah (Elizabeth) James
1820–1888
South Carolina
Caleb (B.) Warman
1816–1887
Springville, Warren Co., NJ, or in NY
Margaret (A.) Rush
1819–1851
Dayton, Warren, New Jersey, USA
Great-Grandparents
Daniel James
1801–1876
Sophia Hitchcock
1818–1870
David Warman
1785–1858
Anna Oliver
1792–1866
Peter Sr
1784–1841
Hester Voorhees
1786–1843
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Nathaniel James
1772–1844
Betsey Ingersoll
1782–1849
John Hitchcock
1785–1844
Electa Hall
1785–1858
Thomas Warman
1753–1827
Jane Lacock
1756–1800
Lefford Oliver
1760–1830
Ellen
1769–1851
Jacob Rush
1757–1835
Margaret Rush
1757–1827
Hiram Voorhees
1757–1817
Neeltje Finkboner
1750–1816

Viola James's Timeline

5 Records

1897
14 Mar 1897
Birth of Viola James in South Carolina
South Carolina
1900
1900
Age 3
Viola James resided here in Rocky Springs, Aiken, South Carolina, USA
Rocky Springs, Aiken, South Carolina, USA
1910
1910
Age 13
Viola James resided here in Rocky Springs, Aiken, South Carolina, USA
Rocky Springs, Aiken, South Carolina, USA
1950
1950
Age 53
Viola James resided here in Oconee, South Carolina, USA
Oconee, South Carolina, USA
1984
Jul 1984
Age 87
Death of Viola James in Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 14 Mar 1897
    Event Place: South Carolina
    Record Source:
    [1] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Rocky Springs, Aiken, South Carolina; Roll: 1515; Page: 10; Enumeration District: 0029; FHL microfilm: 1241515
    [2] 1910 United States Federal Census
    [3] 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Oconee, South Caroli

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Rocky Springs, Aiken, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Rocky Springs, Aiken, South Carolina; Roll: 1515; Page: 10; Enumeration District: 0029; FHL microfilm: 1241515

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Rocky Springs, Aiken, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Oconee, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Oconee, South Caroli

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Teneca, Oconee, South Carolina
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Oconee, South Caroli

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Jul 1984
    Event Place: Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA

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