Jacob James (Caldwell County, Kentucky, farmer )
b. 1825-12-02 d. 1906-04-26
Caldwell County, Kentucky, farmer. Kentucky native. Married to Rachel T. Crider James in Crittenden County, Kentucky, on August 2, 1847. Married to Lewrany Hughey Crider James in Crittenden County on September 20, 1859. Father of Mary A. James and Sarah E. James. Stepfather of Louisa M. Crider, Cynthia Adeline Crider, Mary A.Crider, and William H. Crider. Farmer in Farmersville, Kentucky, in 1860.
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- Sex
- Male
- Race
- White
Bibliography
Seventh Manuscript Census of the United States (1850), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Crittenden County, District 1, p. 268B.
Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States (1860), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Caldwell County, Farmersville, p. 147.
Ninth Manuscript Census of the United States (1870), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Caldwell County, Williams Mill, p. 538B.
"Jacob James (1825-1906)," Find A Grave, Memorial #46300217, accessed December 2, 2021, http://www.findagrave.com/memorial/46300217.
Kentucky Death Certificates, 1911-1965, Kentucky Office of Vital Statistics, KDLA, Frankfort, KY, File #5579.
Kentucky Marriage Records, 1783-1965, Madison County Courthouse, Richmond, Kentucky, Crittenden County Marriages, 1818-1886, Film #000558428, p. 33 and 169.
"Lewrany James (1817-1896)," Find A Grave, Memorial #24796037, accessed December 10, 2021, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/24796037.
Citation
James, Jacob. Accessed via the Civil War Governors of Kentucky Digital Documentary Edition, https://discovery.civilwargovernors.org/document/S32209910 (November 12, 2026).
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