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Walter Henry James 1875–1915 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Jun 1875

Birth Location: Lancaster, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 03 Apr 1915

Death Location: Baltimore, Maryland, USA

Father: Henry James

Mother: Joanna Stephens

Spouse(s): Edna Herold

Children(s): Ruth James, V. James, Walter James

Walter Henry James was born in 1875 in Lancaster, Virginia, USA, the child of Henry Wise James And Joanna Richardetta Stephens. In 1880, Walter Henry James resided in White Stone, Lancaster, Virginia, USA. In 1900, Walter Henry James resided in White Stone, Lancaster, Virginia, USA. Walter Henry James married Edna T Herold, and had children including Ruth Virginia James, V Horatio James, Walter H James. Walter Henry James passed away in 1915 in Baltimore, Maryland, USA.

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Biography

  • Walter Henry James was born in 1875 in Lancaster, Virginia, USA, the child of Henry Wise James And Joanna Richardetta Stephens.
  • In 1880, Walter Henry James resided in White Stone, Lancaster, Virginia, USA.
  • In 1900, Walter Henry James resided in White Stone, Lancaster, Virginia, USA.
  • Walter Henry James married Edna T Herold, and had children including Ruth Virginia James, V Horatio James, Walter H James.
  • Walter Henry James passed away in 1915 in Baltimore, Maryland, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Walter James's Ancestors

Self
Walter James
1875–1915
Birth Place: Lancaster, Virginia, USA
Parents
Henry Wise James
1843–1937
Lancaster, Virginia, USA
Joanna (Richardetta) Stephens
1855–1928
Lancaster, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
David (Hyram) James
1802–
Lancaster, Virginia, USA
Elizabeth (H "Betsie") Carter
1808–1843
Ocran, Lancaster, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
George Jr.
1766–1816
Alice Thrall
1775–1826
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Thrall
1755–1831
Ellen George
1758–1807

Walter James's Descendants

1.
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Walter (Henry) James (Jun 1875–03 Apr 1915) m. Edna (T) Herold (Jul 1877–)
  1. 1. Ruth (Virginia) James 1914–2002
  2. 2. V. (Horatio) James 1908–1928
  3. 3. Walter (H) James 1907–1969 m. Helen James 1907–
    1. 1. Kenneth (Gerald) James 1929–2004

Walter James's Timeline

5 Records

1875
Jun 1875
Birth of Walter Henry James in Lancaster, Virginia, USA
Lancaster, Virginia, USA
1880
1880
Age 5
Walter Henry James resided here in White Stone, Lancaster, Virginia, USA
White Stone, Lancaster, Virginia, USA
1900
1900
Age 25
Walter Henry James resided here in White Stone, Lancaster, Virginia, USA
White Stone, Lancaster, Virginia, USA
1910
1910
Age 35
Walter Henry James resided here in White Stone, Lancaster, Virginia, USA
White Stone, Lancaster, Virginia, USA
1915
03 Apr 1915
Age 40
Death of Walter Henry James in Baltimore, Maryland, USA
Baltimore, Maryland, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Jun 1875
    Event Place: Lancaster, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: White Stone, Lancaster, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: White Stone, Lancaster, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: White Stone, Lancaster, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: White Stone, Lancaster, Virginia; Roll: T624_1633; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 0060; FHL microfilm: 1375646

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Custom Event

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 03 Apr 1915
    Event Place: Baltimore, Maryland, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Baltimore, Maryland, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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