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Submitted: 12/14/12 • Approved: 12/14/12 • Last Updated: 3/30/18 • R736973-G736971-S3
Nancy
1833 - Aug. 23, 1906
August 25, 1906, Saturday, Cassville Democrat, Barry Co., MO
Mrs. Nancy James, wife of Doctor James, living 5 miles south of town, died Aug 23rd of paralysis age about 73 years. She was a member of the Baptist Church, and the remains were laid to rest in the Washburn Prairie, cemetery, Aug 24, at 12 am. She was a good woman and enjoyed the respect and esteem of all her acquaintance.
Alexander McGee
Nov. 28, 1829 Blount Co Tennessee
Jan. 18, 1911 Flat Creek Barry Co Missouri
A. M. James Dead
Alexander McGee James, one of the old and substantial citizens of Barry County, passed away at his home south of Cassville five miles, Wednesday, Jan 18, 1911, aged 81 years, 1 month, and 21 days. A. M. James, familiarly called "Doc" James, was born Nov 28, 1829 in Blount County, Tennessee, moved to Marion county, Arkansas, in 1871, and to Barry County, MO in 1877 where he has since made his home, except a few months at a time.
Mr. James was married in Tennessee in 1855. To this union eleven children were born, nine boys and two girls lived to be grown, a son, William James, died in 1894. The remainder of the children are living. Mrs. James died in 1886. In 1890 he was married to Nancy Irvin who died Aug 23, 1906. Mr. James married Caroline Frost, January 1908. He leaves a wife, nine children, thirty-four grand-children and seven great grand-children. Four of the grandson were pall bearers at the funeral.
Contributed on 12/14/12 by tslundberg
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