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Children of Cyrus Matson James (1838-1910) of Coshocton, Ohio and Mary Elizabeth King (1841-1912):

 

1.   Eugene Edgar James, Sr.:  born August 30, 1863 in Millfield, Athens County, Ohio; married October 15, 1887 in Perry County, Ohio to Elizabeth Gertrude Stalter (1868-1936), daughter of William Stalter and Jane Rose; died December 25, 1944 in Nelsonville, Athens County, Ohio; buried December 27, 1944 at Sunset Cemetery, Masonic Section, Galloway, Franklin County, Ohio; known children include:  Eugene Edgar James, Jr., Ralph James, Clarence Stanley James, Sr., Cyrus Stalter James, Clifford Custer James, Alice James, Florence James and Edna E. James.

 

2.   Charles C. James:  born May 30, 1867 in Millfield, Athens County, Ohio; married January 7, 1888 in Perry County, Ohio to Mary Louise Watkins (1868-1939), daughter of George Washington Watkins (1839-1915) and Marcella Hatton (1846-1884); died May 5, 1935 (aged 67) in Columbus, Franklin County, Ohio; buried at Greenlawn Cemetery, Nelsonville, Athens County, Ohio.

 

3.   Albert James:  born August 1862; died March 1901 (aged 38) in Ohio; buried at Greenlawn Cemetery, Section 9, Nelsonville, Athens County, Ohio.

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Notes:

 

Cyrus Matson James (1838-1910) was the son of William Scott James (1804-1850) of Loudoun County, Virginia and Sarah Bagley (1810-1879).

 

Eugene Edgar James (1863-1944) is reported on the 1920 Federal Census as living in Columbus, Franklin County, Ohio.  He is reported to be 56 years of age with the following children still living at home: Son Clifford (age 24), Ralph (?), and Clarence.  On the 1930 Federal Census census Eugene is reported living in Columbus, Franklin County, Ohio, age 66 with wife Elizabeth.

 

Sources:

 

Census Records provided courtesy of Elizabeth LaBozetta of Columbus, Ohio (2013):

 

1870 Federal Census for Millfield, Dover Township, Athens County, Ohio;

 

1880 Federal Census for New Straitsville, Perry County, Ohio;

 

1900 Federal Census for Nelsonville, Athens County, Ohio;

 

1910 Federal Census for Nelsonville, Athens County, Ohio;

 

1920 Federal Census for Columbus, Franklin County, Ohio; and,

 

1930 Federal Census for Columbus, Franklin County, Ohio.

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Eugene Edgar James, Sr. (1863-1944), Find A Grave Memorial, ID No. 215761019, by James Family Archives, added September 16, 2020.

 

Charles C. James (1867-1935), Id., Memorial ID No. 99819311, by Susan Roach, added October 29, 2012.

 

Mary Louise (Watkins) James (1868-1939), Id., Memorial ID No. 99819311, by Bear & Willow, added Oct. 22, 2012.

 

Albert James (1862-1901), Id., Memorial ID No. 97779899, by “baack40”, added September 25, 2012.

 

Updated:  September 16, 2020