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John R. James 1815 – 1887 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 5 February 1815

Birth Location: Russellville, Logan County, Kentucky, United States of America

Death Date: 25 October 1887

Death Location: Carthage, Jasper County, Missouri, United States of America

Father: John James

Mother: Mary Poor

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Born in 1815 in Russellville, Logan County, Kentucky, United States of America, John R. James MD was the child of John M James and Mary 'Polly' Poor. John R. James MD died in Carthage, Jasper County, Missouri, United States of America in 1887.

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John James
1775 – 1827
Birth Location: Hanover, Goochland, Virginia, United States
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Mary Poor
1790 – 1827
Birth Location: Goochland, Virginia, USA
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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 5 February 1815
    Event Place: Russellville, Logan County, Kentucky, United States of America

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 25 October 1887
    Event Place: Carthage, Jasper County, Missouri, United States of America
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