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Samuel James

Male Abt 1808 - Yes, date unknown


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  • Name Samuel James 
    Born Abt 1808  Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Gender Male 
    Died Yes, date unknown 
    Person ID I66353  WVPioneers
    Last Modified 12 Jul 2017 

    Father Jesse James,   b. Abt 1780, Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Notes 

    • 1820 Wellsburg, Brooke, VA
      James, Jesse
      2m 0-10
      1m 26-45
      1m 45+
      2f 0-10
      1 26-45
      There are 4 possibles in PA also

      1830 Nicholas, VA pg 182
      Jesse James Sr
      1m 0-5 [Davis]
      1m 10-15 [Sam]
      1m 20-30 [Henry?]
      1m 50-60
      2f 0-5 Polly
      1f 5-10
      1f 10-15 Debby
      2f 15-20 Elizabeth,
      1f 40-50
      Samuel, Jesse and Joseph are in Nicholas Co as well, and in Braxton in 1840, along with a Nancy James 30-40. If this is Jesse Sr, who is Jr - the one who stayed in Nicholas? Nephews???? Who is this:
      James, Jesse, Jr., and Mary Givens, Jun. 6th, 1844.

      1840 Kanawha, Va p 52
      Jesse James
      1m 20-30 Davis
      1m 60-70
      1f 5-10
      1f 10-15 Polly
      1f 15-20
      1f 50-60
      There are also Samuel and Henry in Kanawha Co. Henry is listed 2nd before Jesse, Sam is on page 56

      1850 Kanawha, VA # 1587-1626 all born Pa
      Jesse James 69
      Davis 25 m
      Polly 23
      Elijah Strickland 25
      Martha Roy 20
      -1627
      Debrah Ashly 31
      Polly 7
      Jesse 3
      John 2

      1860 Kanawha, VA # 1838
      Davis James 36
      Dicey 25
      Mary F 7
      Jesse M 4
      Delila 1
      Jesse 80
      [next is Deborah Hodge]
    Family ID F17737  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Keziah Young,   b. Abt 1811, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Married 13 Mar 1838  Kanawha County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Notes 

    • KCMR
      James, Samuel, and Kesiah Young, Mar. 13th, 1838.

      1840 Kanawha, VA p 56
      Sam'l James
      1m 0-5 [Strother]
      1m 20-30 [a brother - whose?]
      1m 30-40 [Sam]
      1f 30-40 [Kesiah]
      1f 50-60 [her mother?]

      1850 Kanawha, VA # 1613-1653 all born VA
      Samuel James 42
      Kesiah 39
      Strother 11
      Nancy 8
      Mary 6
      Jesse 2

      1860 Kanawha, VA # 1401 all born VA
      Samuel James 23
      Kazeah 48
      Strother 21
      Nancy 18
      Mary 15
      Jesse 12
      Sophia 9
      George H Camp 2
      Jane Young 48

      1870 Big Sandy, Kanawha, WV # 147
      James, Samuel 62 Va now WV
      Kaziah 59 Va now WV
      Sophia 17 Va now WV
    Children 
     1. Strother James,   b. Abt 1839, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     2. Nancy James,   b. Abt 1842, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     3. Mary James,   b. Abt 1846, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     4. Jesse James,   b. 4 Aug 1848, Kanawha County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 3 Aug 1931, Charleston, Kanawha, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 82 years)
     5. Sophia James,   b. Abt 1851, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
    Family ID F17743  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

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  • Sources 
    1. [S1205] Census.

    2. [S2] Marriage Records, Kanawha Co, WV.