George Washington James

1859 - 1952  (92 years)

• Name	George Washington James
  Birth	31 Mar 1859	Washington Co, AR
  Gender	Male
  _UID	BD849693FC3CDB11BE2B00C0267EFAB08555
  Death	8 Feb 1952	Cedar Co, MO
  Burial	Lindley Prairie Cemetery
  Person ID	I33007	sorrells
  Last Modified	5 Sep 2006

  
  

  Father	Riley James,   b. 21 May 1816, Clay Co, KY d. 27 Feb 1890, Cedar Co, MO (Age 73 years)
  Mother	Salena Arvazina Suratt,   b. 15 Feb 1815, Spartanburg District, SC d. 12 Oct 1893, Cedar Co, MO (Age 78 years)
  Marriage	28 Sep 1841	Sevier Co, TN
  Family ID	F12195	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 1	Kate Thomas   d. Bef 1900, Cedar Co, MO
  Family ID	F12261	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	1 Oct 2024

  
  

  Family 2	Celena Rice Curl,   b. 11 Jan 1867, Cedar Co, MO d. 24 Oct 1921, Painterville, MO (Age 54 years)
  Marriage	1887	Cedar Co, MO
  Family ID	F12262	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	1 Oct 2024

  
  

• Notes

  >Terri Durham Stone >HERE IS ANOTHER PERSON I HAVE BEEN IN TOUCH WITH IN REGARD TO THOMAS >JEFFERSON JAMES' BROTHER >GEORGE W. JAMES. I KNEW HIM ALTHOUGH HE WAS BORN IN 1859 AND DIED IN >1952. WE ALL CALLED HIM UNCLE DOCK. HE MARRIED FOR THE SECOND >TIME TO A KATE (?). FOR A WHILE HE LIVED WITH UNCLE TED AND AUNT >HAZEL (DON WATSON'S PARENTS). I REMEMBER THAT AUNT KATE HAD BEEN A >TUTOR FOR A FAMILY'S CHILDREN IN MEXICO FOR SEVERAL YEARS. I DO NOT >REMEMBER MUCH ABOUT THIS EXCEPT THAT SHE COULD MAKE THE BEST HOT TOM >ALE I EVER ATE. I NOW WONDER IF SHE IS THE ONE THAT GAVE GRANDPA HIS >RECIPE >FOR HIS FAMOUS CHILI. HE ORDERED THE SPICES FOR IT FROM MEXICO. HE >CALLED IT HERB CHILI. VICE PRESIDENT VANCE GARNER ONCE DROVE 72 >MILES OUT OF HIS WAY TO GET A BOWL OF IT. THIS WAS IN QUINTON AFTER >GRANDPA LOST HIS POST OFFICE JOB AS POST MASTER BECAUSE HE WAS A >REPUBLICAN AND ROOSEVELT WAS A DEMOCRAT