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Dr. John William James

Male 1851 - 1928  (77 years)


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  • Name John William James 
    Title Dr. 
    Born 17 Apr 1851  Pittsylvania County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Died 21 Aug 1928  Danville, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Buried Green Hill Cemetery Danville, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Person ID I21504  My Reynolds Line
    Last Modified 14 Sep 2021 

    Father John W. Craghead James,   b. Abt 1824,   d. 20 Jul 1889, Danville, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 65 years) 
    Mother Angeline Rorer,   b. Abt 1823,   d. 17 Mar 1915, Pittsylvania County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 92 years) 
    Married 16 Oct 1843  Pittsylvania County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • Children of John W. C. James and Angeline Rorer:
      John William James, 1851?1928
      Nancy James Tinsley, 1854?1927
      Ella James Millner, 1857?1929
      Rorer Abraham James, 1859?1921
      Robert Bruce James, 1861?1930
    Family ID F8046  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Anne Maria Jones,   b. 1851, Pittsylvania County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 20 Jan 1931, Danville, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 80 years) 
    Married 1875 
    Children 
     1. John Frederick James,   b. 3 May 1878, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 9 Aug 1906, Julita, Island of Leyte, Philippines Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 28 years)
     2. Russell James,   b. 4 Apr 1883, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 28 Feb 1917, Eagle Pass, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 33 years)
    +3. Jules James,   b. 14 Feb 1885, Danville, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 12 Mar 1957, Bethesda Naval Hospital Bethesda, Maryland Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 72 years)
     4. Bartlett James,   b. 3 Sep 1893,   d. 24 Oct 1917, Columbus, New Mexico Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 24 years)
     5. Harriet Keen James,   b. 10 Jun 1888, Danville, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 2 Jun 1959, Danville, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 70 years)
     6. Helen James,   b. 10 Dec 1879, Danville, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 13 Aug 1966, Annapolis, Maryland Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 86 years)
     7. Elizabeth Ann James,   b. 1876, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1880  (Age 4 years)
    Last Modified 27 Oct 2019 
    Family ID F8048  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Documents
    John William James-Death Certificate
    John William James-Death Certificate
    JamesJohnWilliam.jpg
    Dr. John William James-Obit
    Dr. John William James-Obit
    The Danville Bee
    Aug 21, 1928
    Anne Maria James-Obit
    Anne Maria James-Obit
    The Danville Bee
    Jan 20, 1931
    John William James-Funeral Services
    John William James-Funeral Services
    The Danville Bee
    Aug 22, 1928

  • Sources 
    1. [S32] Find-A-Grave.com, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/65838007/john-william-james.
      John William James
      Birth 17 Apr 1851
      Death 21 Aug 1928 (aged 77)
      Danville City, Virginia
      Burial: Green Hill Cemetery
      Danville, Danville City, Virginia