James Family Archives

 

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Children of Claude Hurlburt James (1885-1969) of Virginia and Rhoda C. Edmunds:

 

1.   Manoah R. James: born 1905; married August 2, 1926 in Jackson, Missouri to Sonoma Ruth Tucker, daughter of Lee Wilbur Tucker and Luda A. McCall; died 1983; known children include: Beverly James, Gideon James and Raylene Ruth James.

 

2.   John Paul James: born March 17, 1908 in Kansas; married October 6, 1932 to Elizabeth Mae Wright; divorced October 7, 1935; died July 28, 1972 (aged 64) in California; buried at Woodlawn Cemetery, Independence, Jackson County, Missouri; known children include: Betty Jean James.

 

3.   Claude Rhoda James: born March 12, 1911 in Virginia; married July 11, 1931 in Missouri to Leonora Ann Gibson (1916-2008); died May 18, 2006 in California; known children include: Loretta Pauline James.

 

Children of Claude Hurlburt James (1885-1969) of Virginia and Carrie J. Nichols (1888-1977):

 

4.   Lewis Frederick James: born November 29, 1915; died September 22, 1930 (aged 14); buried at Woodlawn Cemetery, Section 10, Lot 29, Space 7, Independence, Jackson County, Missouri.

 

5.   Frank O. James: born 1918; died 1975.

 

6.   Virginia James: born 1920; died 2005.

 

7.   Helen James: born 1921.

 

8.   Jessie Boy James: born 1923; died 2013.

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Notes:

 

Claude Hurlburt James (1885-1969) was the son of John McNeil James (1843-1931) and Mary Elizabeth Amos of Roanoke County, Virginia.

 

Sources:

 

Family records of Raylene LeNor (Coveney) Means of Boerne, Texas; granddaughter of Manoah R. James (1905-1983).

 

Lewis Frederick James (1915-1930), Find A Grave Memorial, ID No. 74479276, by Leonard Louis Meador, added August 5, 2011.

 

Added:  December 27, 2020