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Francis Boykin James 1829 – 1889 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 31 Oct 1829

Birth Location: Clarke County, Alabama

Death Date: 19 May 1889

Death Location: Salt Works, Clarke, Alabama

Father: Robert James

Mother: Maria Cowles

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It was in 1829 that Francis Boykin James was born in Clarke County, Alabama, a child of Robert Darrington James and Maria Louisa JAMES Cowles. Francis Boykin James was deceased by 1889 in Salt Works, Clarke, Alabama.

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Robert James
1797 – 1860
Birth Location: Sumter, South Carolina
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Maria Cowles
1793 – 1884
Birth Location: Farmington, Hartford, Connecticut
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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 31 Oct 1829
    Event Place: Clarke County, Alabama

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 19 May 1889
    Event Place: Salt Works, Clarke, Alabama

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