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Family of Thomas and Unknown (McHenry) James
Husband: Thomas James. The earliest known ancestor of this line of the James family. See the history by Eugenie Bell for details.
Wife: Unknown McHenry, the daughter of Malcolm and Elizabeth McHenry. Malcolm was born in Scotland and died in 1800 in Westmoreland Co., Penn.
Married: Not known.
Children:
- Thomas Malcolm: b. 1770 in Scotland.
m. Jane Taylor (1773-1823) in Ireland or Scotland.
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Family of Thomas and Jane (Taylor) James
Husband: Thomas Malcolm James. Born in Scotland in 1770 and died 1830 in Sandusky, Erie Co., Ohio.
Wife: Jane Taylor b. Abt 1773 d. September 19, 1823 Erie County, Ohio.
Married:
Children:
- Peter: b. Mar 25, 1798, probably Co Wexford, Ireland. Died Jan 27, 1863, Matteson Township, Branch County, Michigan. Lived on a farm near Hartland, Huron Co, Ohio. Later moved to southern Michigan. Had a son named Crawford White James.
- Henry: b. Nov 05, 1800 Co. Wexford, Ireland.
m. Abigail C. Davis in 1831.
- Elizabeth: b. Jun 22, 1802 Co. Wexford, Ireland. Died Dec 27, 1867, in
Bloomingville, Erie Co., Ohio
m. Ira Brockway.
- William T. : Birtdate and place unknown. Date of death not known but he is buried in Bloomingville, Erie County, Ohio. Headstone reads "age 16 yrs".
- Unknown child.
- Thomas Malcolm: b. Feb 04, 1805 Co. Wexford, Ireland.
m. Francis Hill in 1834.
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Family of Henry and Abigail (Davis) James
Husband: Henry James b. Nov 05, 1800 Co. Wexford, Ireland. Died Dec 07, 1878. Here is a photo of Henry & Abigail courtesy of Margaret Pontius, Federal Way, WA.
Wife: Abigail C. Davis b. Jul 18, 1813 New London, Conn. Died Jan 20, 1887. Some sources list Abigail's maiden name as Hitchcock.
Married: 1831.
Children:
- Thomas:
- Roxy: b. 1827.
- Henry: b. 1829.
- William T. : b. 1834 d. 1863 in Jackson, Miss.
m. Mary Stark b. abt 1845 d. Nov 22, 1876.
- Elizabeth: b. 1836.
- Betsy: b. 1838.
m. Enos Cullen abt. 1855.
- Leucinda: b. 1840.
m. Lewis Stark June 11, 1869.
- Caroline: b. 1844.
- ???: b. 1844.
- Angeline: b. 1845.
- Nathan Henry: b. Apr 21, 1848.
m. Francis Perkins Feb 22, 1870.
- Sophronia: b. 1851.
m. August Mielke Jul 16, 1876 Erie County, Ohio.
- Jane: b. 1850.
- Mary: b. 1854.
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4'th Generation: Enos and Betsy Jane (James) Cullen
Husband: Enos Cullen ch. Apr 8, 1821 Great Hale, Lincs. Came to the US in 1840 with his brother Seth and an unknown relative 'Kate'. Died Jan 18, 1870 Sandusky(?) Co., Ohio. Buried in Castalia Cemetary, Erie Co., Ohio. Only one family photo is known to have survived.
Wife: Betsy Jane James b. Apr 18, 1838 Bloomingville, Erie Co., Ohio to Henry and Abbigail (Hitchcock) James. Died Jul 28, 1918 Castalia, Erie Co., Ohio. Buried in Castalia Cemetary next to Enos but there is no stone there for her. Obit.
Married: abt. 1856 Erie(?) Co., Ohio.
Children:
- Helen: b. May 25, 1859 Erie Co., Ohio. Obit.
m. George H. Pelton Apr 12, 1880 Sandusky Co., Ohio. Obit.
- Charles E. : b. Feb 27, 1861 Maumee, Lucas Co., Ohio.
m. Sarah E. Goodwin Jul 2, 1881 Sandusky Co., Ohio.
- John W. : b.Oct 18, 1863 Bloomingville, Erie Co., Ohio.
m. Alice Jane Coonrod Dec 24, 1884 Sandusky Co., Ohio.
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Family of Ira and Elizabeth (James) Brockway
Husband: Ira Brockway
Wife: Elizabeth James b. Jun 22, 1802 Co Wexford, Ireland d: Dec 27, 1867 Erie County, Ohio.
Married:
Children:
- Caroline: b. 1828.
- George W. : b. 1831.
- William Henry: b. 1836.
- Frederick: b. 1838.
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Family of Nathan and Francis (Perkins) James
Husband: Nathan Howell James b. Apr 21, 1848. Died Mar 29, 1930. Here is a family photo courtesy of Margaret Pontius and Thomas James. The photo shows Nathan and Francis with their first four children, named below.
Wife: Francis Perkins b. Penn.
Married: Feb 22, 1870.
Children:
- Abigail Elizabeth: b. 1871 d. 1932.
m. Andrew J. Morrill b. 1857 d. 1924.
- Jesse Jane: b. 1873 d. 1908.
m. William Wilkinson.
- Harry Richard: b. 1876 d. 1949.
m. Edith Blowers b. 1880 d. 1941.
- Alma E. : b. 1885 d. 1918.
m. John LeSourd b. 1877.
- Elva Louisa: b. 1892 d. 1912.
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Family of Harry and Edith (Blowers) James
Husband: Harry Richard James b. 1876 d. 1949. See family of Nathan and Francis James for an early photo of Harry.
Wife: Edith Blowers b. 1880 d. 1941.
Married:
Children:
- Richard: b. 1913.
m. Marjorie King.
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Family of Andrew and Abigail (James) Morrill
Husband: Andrew J Morrill b. 1857 d. 1924.
Wife: Abigail Elizabeth James b. 1871 d. 1932. See family of Nathan and Francis James for a photo of Abigail.
Married:
Children:
- Joe Harry: b. 1893 d. 1909.
- Frank James: b. 1895 d. 1973.
m. Agnes McDonald b. 1895 d. 1942.
- Andrew Justin: b. 1902 d. 1976.
m. Dorothy Ellen Rice b. 1903 d. 1949.
- Grace Eugenie: b. 1898.
m. Ellis Walter Bell b. 1897.
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Family of Ellis and Grace (Morrill) Bell
Husband: Ellis Walter Bell b. 1897.
Wife: Grace Eugenie Morrill b. 1898.
Married:
Children:
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Family of William and Jesse (James) Wilkinson
Husband: William Wilkinson.
Wife: Jesse Jane James b. 1873 d. 1908. See family of Nathan and Francis James for a photo of Jesse.
Married:
Children:
- Francis Elizabeth: b. 1895 d. 1939.
m. Otto Edwarde b. 1896.
- William James: b. 1897.
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Family of John and Alma (James) LeSourd
Husband: John LeSourd b. 1877.
Wife: Alma E James b. 1885 d. 1918.
Married:
Children:
- Nathan Henry: b. 1909.
- Dorothy: b. 1910.
m. Clark Sherman.
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Family of Thomas and Francis (Hill) James
Husband: Thomas Malcolm James b. Feb 04, 1805 Co Wexford, Ireland. d. Feb 19, 1887 Bloomingville, Erie Co, Ohio.
Wife: Francis Hill b. May 23, 1806 Westmoreland Co, Penn. d. Nov 26, 1897.
Married: 1834.
Children:
- David H. : b. Dec 26, 1836 d. Sep 06, 1860.
- Jane Ann: b. Oct 04, 1837 d. 1929.
- Thomas Malcolm: b. Oct 10, 1839.
m. Laura Ann Wendell b. Sep 03, 1850 Arrow Rock, Mo. m. Feb 10, 1870.
- Lucretia D. : b. Jul 10, 1843 d. 1918.
- Viola Priscilla: b. Nov 11, 1847 d. 1936.
m. George Beatty in Erie County, Ohio.
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Family of Thomas and Laura (Wendell) James
Husband: Thomas Malcolm James b. Oct 10, 1839 d: 1918. Obits for Thomas & Laura.
Wife: Laura Ann Wendell b. Sep 03, 1850 in Arrow Rock, Mo.
Married:Feb 10, 1870.
Children:
- David Wendel: b. 1870.
- Louis Agassiz: b. 1874.
- Thomas Malcolm: b. 1877 d. 1958.
m. Bertha Smith b. 1870.
- Edwin W. : b. 1885.
- Marriott Harrisom: b. 1893 d. 1980.
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Family of Thomas and Bertha (Smith) James
Husband: Thomas Malcolm James b. 1877 d. 1958.
Wife: Bertha Smith b. 1870.
Married:
Children:
- Allan David: b. 1902 d. 1963.
m. Virginia McCleary.
- Laura:
- Thomas Malcolm: b. 1914.
m. Dorothy Ramstead.
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Family of Thomas and Dorothy (Ramstead) James
Husband: Thomas Malcolm James b. 1914.
Wife: Dorothy Ramstead.
Married:
Children (most info omitted here):
- Lee, Susan, Thomas Malcolm, Robert.
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