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William M. James 1852–1925 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Abt 1852

Birth Location: South Carolina

Death Date: 25 June 1925

Death Location: Aiken, Aiken County, South Carolina, United States of America

Father: Daniel James

Mother: Dinah James

Spouse(s): Milley James, Emma James

Children(s): Mary James, Humphrey James, Minnie James, George James, Ida James, Jessie Temple, John James, Leilah James, Susie James, Viola James, Murphy James, David James, Geneva James, Florence James, May James, Mary James, Martin James, Herbert James

The story of William M. James began in 1852 in South Carolina. In 1870, William M. James resided in Aiken, Barnwell, South Carolina, USA. In 1880, William M. James resided in Aiken, Aiken, South Carolina, USA. William M. James married Emma Emmons James, Milley James, and had children including David James, Florence James, Geneva James, George F James, Herbert James, Humphrey James, Ida K James, Jessie Emma Temple, John James, Leilah James, Martin Humphrey James, Mary James, May Belle James, Minnie James, Murphy James, Susie James, Viola James. William M. James passed away in 1925 in Aiken, Aiken County, South Carolina, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of William M. James began in 1852 in South Carolina.
  • In 1870, William M. James resided in Aiken, Barnwell, South Carolina, USA.
  • In 1880, William M. James resided in Aiken, Aiken, South Carolina, USA.
  • William M. James married Emma Emmons James, Milley James, and had children including David James, Florence James, Geneva James, George F James, Herbert James, Humphrey James, Ida K James, Jessie Emma Temple, John James, Leilah James, Martin Humphrey James, Mary James, May Belle James, Minnie James, Murphy James, Susie James, Viola James.
  • William M. James passed away in 1925 in Aiken, Aiken County, South Carolina, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

William James's Ancestors

Self
William James
1852–1925
Birth Place: South Carolina
Parents
Daniel Willis James
1828–1912
South Carolina
Dinah (Elizabeth) James
1820–1888
South Carolina
Grandparents
Daniel James
1801–1876
Hartford, Connecticut, USA
Sophia (Hall) Hitchcock
1818–1870
New York, New York, USA
Great-Grandparents
Nathaniel James
1772–1844
Betsey Ingersoll
1782–1849
John Hitchcock
1785–1844
Electa Hall
1785–1858
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Daniel Sr
1746–1822
Mary Emmes
1753–1820
Moses Ingersoll
1748–1813
Eunice Ingersoll
1745–1795
Thomas Hitchcock
1757–1813
Clemence Hitchcock
1759–1794
Eliakim Hall
1740–1806
Eunice Moss
1750–1789

William James's Descendants

1.
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William (M.) James (Abt 1852–25 June 1925) m. Milley James (Abt 1858–30 Jan 1932) m. Emma (Emmons) James (17 February 1844–30 April 1920)
  1. 1. Mary James 1878–
  2. 2. Humphrey James 1877–
  3. 3. Minnie James 1886–1930
  4. 4. George (F) James 1881–1930 m. Alice Hall 1882–1914 m. Selona Johnson 1885– m. Alice (L) Hall 1883–
    1. 1. Alice Bing 1912–1981 m. Henry Bing 1907–
    2. 2. Willie James 1876–
    3. 3. Eligah James 1870–1938
    4. 4. Henry James 1878–
    5. 5. John James 1872–
    6. 6. Annie James 1868–
    7. 7. Beatrice James 1874–
    8. 8. Annie (B.) James 1879–
    9. 9. Ethalie James 1908–
    10. 10. Frampton James 1916–
    11. 11. Will (A) James 1914–1997
    12. 12. Louis (J) James 1912–
    13. 13. Ruth (Millie) James 1909–1997 m. Wilmer Blocker 1911– m. Deacon (Blocker) Wilmer
    14. 14. Hampton James 1917–2001 m. Ella (Mae) James 1923–
    15. 15. Pearl (C) James 1907–1991 m. J (W) James 1906–
    16. 16. Ruth (M) Blocker 1909–1997 m. Wilmer Blocker 1911–
    17. 17. George (F James) Jr. 1916–1982
    18. 18. Solona (Lucretia) James 1922–2003
    19. 19. W (Alton) Callahan 1914–
    20. 20. Lecresa Callahan 1923–
    21. 21. Clifton Callahan 1920–
  5. 5. Ida (K.) James 1868–
  6. 6. Jessie (Emma) Temple 1873–1957 m. Olney (M) Temple 1872–1964
    1. 1. Gladys (M.) Payne 1907–1944
    2. 2. Grace (Elizabeth) Icardo 1904–1989 m. Peter Icardo 1900–
    3. 3. Hugh (Daniel) Temple 1895–1957 m. Laura (E) Temple 1896–1972
    4. 4. Unnamed (Baby) Temple 1901–1901
    5. 5. James (B) Temple 1894–1977 m. Lydia Temple 1902–
      1. 1. Fay Temple 1925–
  7. 7. John James 1896–
  8. 8. Leilah James 1898–
  9. 9. Susie James 1899–
  10. 10. Viola James 1897–1984
  11. 11. Murphy James 1876–
  12. 12. David James 1893–
  13. 13. Geneva James 1884–1966
  14. 14. Florence James 1890–
  15. 15. May (Belle) James 1890–
  16. 16. Mary James 1899–
  17. 17. Martin (Humphrey) James 1876–
  18. 18. Herbert James 1883–

William James's Timeline

7 Records

1852
Abt 1852
Birth of William M. James in South Carolina
South Carolina
1870
1870
Age 18
William M. James resided here in Aiken, Barnwell, South Carolina, USA
Aiken, Barnwell, South Carolina, USA
1880
1880
Age 28
William M. James resided here in Aiken, Aiken, South Carolina, USA
Aiken, Aiken, South Carolina, USA
1900
1900
Age 48
William M. James resided here in Rocky Springs, Aiken, South Carolina, USA
Rocky Springs, Aiken, South Carolina, USA
1910
1910
Age 58
William M. James resided here in Rocky Springs, Aiken, South Carolina, USA
Rocky Springs, Aiken, South Carolina, USA
1920
1920
Age 68
William M. James resided here in Rocky Springs, Aiken, South Carolina, USA
Rocky Springs, Aiken, South Carolina, USA
1925
25 June 1925
Age 73
Death of William M. James in South Carolina
South Carolina

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Abt 1852
    Event Place: South Carolina
    Record Source:
    [1] London, England, Church of England Marriages and Banns, 1754-1936, London Metropolitan Archives; London, England; London Church of England Parish Registers; Reference Number: P74LUK231
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Rocky Springs, Aiken, South Carolina; Roll: T625_1683; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 18
    [3] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Aiken, Aiken, South Carolina; Roll: 1218; Page: 36D; Enumeration District: 003
    [4] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Galion, Crawford, Ohio; Roll: 1004; Page: 556B; Enumeration District: 107
    [5] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Aiken, Barnwell, South Carolina; Roll: M593_1483; Page: 9B
    [6] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Rocky Springs, Aiken, South Carolina; Roll: 1515; Page: 10; Enumeration District: 0029; FHL microfilm: 1241515
    [7] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Rocky Springs, Aiken, South Carolina; Roll: T624_1447; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 0016; FHL microfilm: 1375460
    [8] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [9] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Aiken, Barnwell, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Aiken, Barnwell, South Carolina; Roll: M593_1483; Page: 9B

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Aiken, Aiken, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Aiken, Aiken, South Carolina; Roll: 1218; Page: 36D; Enumeration District: 003
    [2] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Galion, Crawford, Ohio; Roll: 1004; Page: 556B; Enumeration District: 107

    Genealogy Event 4
    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 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Rocky Springs, Aiken, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Rocky Springs, Aiken, South Carolina; Roll: T624_1447; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 0016; FHL microfilm: 1375460

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Rocky Springs, Aiken, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Rocky Springs, Aiken, South Carolina; Roll: T625_1683; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 18

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 25 June 1925
    Event Place: South Carolina
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Aiken, Aiken County, South Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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