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George W. James 1836 – 1927 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1836

Birth Location: Jones County, Georgia, USA

Death Date: 1927

Death Location: Virginia,USA

Father: James James

Mother: Elizabeth Harrell

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Henderson

Children(s): Virginia James

Early life: George W. James arrived in Jones County, Georgia, USA in 1836, born to James Ogden James and Elizabeth Harrell. Over time, George W. James formed a family with Elizabeth W. Henderson, which included Virginia 'Jennie' James. George W. James concluded life in Virginia,USA in 1927.

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Parents

James James
1812 – 1860
Birth Location: Warren, Georgia, United States
JJ
Elizabeth Harrell
1810 – 1866
Birth Location: Georgia Militia District 757, Macon, Georgia, United States
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Spouses(s)

Elizabeth Henderson
1840 – 1927
Birth Location: Georgia, USA
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Children(s)

Virginia James
1862 – 1932
Birth Location: Jones County, Georgia, USA
VJ

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 1836
    Event Place: Jones County, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, 1860 United States Federal Census, Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Georgia, Civil War Muster Rolls, 1860-1864, U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Birth year: 1836; Birth state: GA, Year: 1860; Census Place: Hills District, Baldwin, Georgia; Roll: M653_111; Page: 197; Image: 197; Family History Library Film: 803111, Source number: 76.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: BJS, Year: 1850; Census Place: Division 47, Jones, Georgia; Roll: M432_75; Page: 194B; Image: 125

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Year: 16 Oct 1859
    Event Place: Jones, Georgia,USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1850
    Event Place: Division 47, Jones, Georgia
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Division 47, Jones, Georgia; Roll: M432_75; Page: 194B; Image: 125

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1860
    Event Place: Hills District, Baldwin, Georgia, United States
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Hills District, Baldwin, Georgia; Roll: M653_111; Page: 197; Image: 197; Family History Library Film: 803111

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Jones County, Georgia
    Record Source: U.S. Civil War Soldier Records and Profiles

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: May 1863
    Event Place: Virginia,USA

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 1927
    Event Place: Virginia,USA
    Record Source: Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1836; Birth state: GA
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