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Frank Samuel James 1894 – 1974 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 01 Dec 1894

Birth Location: Alabama

Death Date: 16 Mar 1974

Death Location: Mobile, Mobile, Alabama

Father: Wesley James

Mother: Josephine Jackson

Spouse(s): Theresa Jackson, Alice Williams, Geneva Sr), Jessie Tate

Children(s): Stella James, Charles James, Bessie James, Bessie James, Alberta James, Frank James

Born in 1894 in Alabama, Frank Samuel James Sr. was the child of Wesley Carter James and Josephine Jackson. In time, Frank Samuel James Sr. married Theresa Jackson, Alice Evelyn Williams, Geneva (Frank S. James Sr) and Jessie Mae Tate, and they raised a family that included Stella James, Charles Henry James, Bessie James, Bessie Lee James, Alberta James and Frank S James. Frank Samuel James Sr. died in Mobile, Mobile, Alabama in 1974.

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Parents

Wesley James
1860 – 1953
Birth Location: Gainestown, Clarke, Alabama, United States
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Josephine Jackson
1873 – 1940
Birth Location: Alabama
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Spouses(s)

Theresa Jackson
Birth Location: –
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Alice Williams
Birth Location: –
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Geneva Sr)
– 1920
Birth Location: –
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Jessie Tate
1907 – 1965
Birth Location: Alabama
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Children(s)

Stella James
1916 –
Birth Location: Alabama
SJ
Charles James
1917 – 1985
Birth Location: Choctaw Bluff, Clarke County, Alabama
CJ
Bessie James
1920 –
Birth Location: Alabama
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Bessie James
Birth Location: –
BJ
Alberta James
1923 – 2002
Birth Location: Choctaw Bluff, Clarke County, Alabama, USA
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Frank James
1925 – 1996
Birth Location: Choctaw Bluff, Clarke County, Alabama, USA
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Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 01 Dec 1894
    Event Place: Alabama
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, 1910 United States Federal Census, 1920 United States Federal Census, 1930 United States Federal Census, 1940 United States Federal Census, Alabama, Deaths and Burials Index, 1881-1974, Social Security Death Index, World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Year: 1940; Census Place: Gainestown, Clarke, Alabama; Roll: T627_14; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 13-1., Number: 423-05-9435; Issue State: Alabama; Issue Date: Before 1951, Year: 1920; Census Place: Salt Works, Clarke, Alabama; Roll: T625_7; Page: 12A; Enumeration District: 18; Image: 600, Year: 1930; Census Place: Salt Works, Clarke, Alabama; Roll: 7; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 2; Image: 566.0; FHL microfilm: 2339742., Registration Location: Clarke County, Alabama; Roll: ; Draft Board: ., Year: 1900; Census Place: Salt Works, Clarke, Alabama; Roll: T623_8; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 25., Year: 1910; Census Place: Salt Works, Clarke, Alabama; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1900
    Event Place: Salt Works, Clarke, Alabama
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Salt Works, Clarke, Alabama; Roll: T623_8; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 25.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1910
    Event Place: Salt Works, Clarke, Alabama
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Salt Works, Clarke, Alabama; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1920
    Event Place: Salt Works, Clarke, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Salt Works, Clarke, Alabama; Roll: T625_7; Page: 12A; Enumeration District: 18; Image: 600

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1930
    Event Place: Salt Works, Clarke, Alabama
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Salt Works, Clarke, Alabama; Roll: 7; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 2; Image: 566.0; FHL microfilm: 2339742.

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 01 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Gainestown, Clarke, Alabama, United States
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Gainestown, Clarke, Alabama; Roll: T627_14; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 13-1.

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1949
    Event Place: Mobile, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: U.S. City Directories

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1958
    Event Place: Prichard, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: U.S. City Directories

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Place: Alabama
    Record Source: Social Security Death Index, Number: 423-05-9435; Issue State: Alabama; Issue Date: Before 1951

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

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 16 Mar 1974
    Event Place: Mobile, Mobile, Alabama
    Record Source: Alabama, Deaths and Burials Index, 1881-1974, Social Security Death Index, Number: 423-05-9435; Issue State: Alabama; Issue Date: Before 1951

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