Locally referred to as "The Duke of Leeds" (Leeds, Alabama where he lived).
Moved to Leeds in 1884.
Moved to Birmingham in October, 1871.
Educated Auburn A.P.I. (East Auburn Male College).
A History of Birmingham and Its Environs: A Narrative Account of ..., Volume 2 pg 97 By George M. Cruikshank
Research done by Dorothy Elliott Shari.
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with James by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA.
However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line.
It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with James: