Mary Eleanor (Davis) James (1839 - 1910)

Born 5 Mar 1839 in Vigo County, Indiana

Ancestors

Died 4 Jan 1910 at age 70 in Arthur, Douglas County, Illinois

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Biography

Mary was the daughter of Henry Davis and Eleanor Brown.

She married Henry James on September 20, 1855 in Coles County, Illinois.

They were the parents of:

• Ann Eliza James
• Mary Ellen "Ella" James
• Sarah Jane James
• Hannah Belk James

Sources

"United States Census, 1860", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MXC4-NZG : 30 December 2015), Mary James in entry for Henry James, 1860

United States Census, 1880," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MXJ8-Q5L : 14 July 2016), Mary E James in household of Henry James, Bourbon, Douglas, Illinois, United States; citing enumeration district ED 83, sheet 48A, NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), roll 0203; FHL microfilm 1,254,203.

United States Census, 1900," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MS4T-QZL : accessed 23 June 2017), Mary E James in household of Henry James, Lowe Township Arthur village, Moultrie, Illinois, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 102, sheet 2B, family 41, NARA microfilm publication T623 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1972.); FHL microfilm 1,240,332.

"Pedigree Resource File," database, FamilySearch (http://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.2.1/SRMY-1ZD : accessed 2014-08-03), entry for Mary Eleanor /Davis/.

"Illinois Marriages, 1815-1935," index, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/V2GH-32X : accessed 03 Aug 2014), Henry James and Mary Davis, 17 Sep 1855; citing Coles,Illinois; FHL microfilm 1301516.

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