James
William
Abshire
Born in Boones Mill, Franklin, Virginia, United States
Ancestors 
Brother of
John Nelson Abshire, Mary Ann (Abshire) Boitnott, Robert Dallas Abshire, Henry Edward Thomas Abshire, Savilla F (Abshire) Crook and Giles William Abshire
[spouse(s) unknown]
Descendants 
Father of
Bessie (Abshire) Showalter
Died
at age 78
in Boones Mill, Franklin, Virginia, United States
Profile last modified
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Biography
James was born in 1866. He passed away in 1944.
Sources
- "Virginia, Death Certificates, 1912-1987," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QVR8-7J4T : 16 August 2019), James William Abshire in entry for Bessie Jane Showalter, 30 Apr 1973; from "Virginia, Marriage Records, 1700-1850," database and images, Ancestry (http://www.ancestry.com : 2012); citing Rocky Mount, Franklin, Virginia, United States, entry #, Virginia Department of Health, Richmond.
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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:
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:
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~1.56%
Jan Robertson
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