Name |
Emma C. James [1] |
Birth |
21 Jan 1833 |
Accomack County, Virginia, USA [2] |
Gender |
Female |
Census with mother |
1850 |
St. George Parish, Accomack County, Virginia, USA [1] |
- She was shown as Emma James, age 17 in HH#1000 headed by Mary James, age 50 with real estate valued at $5,000.
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Marr Name |
Emma C. Melson |
Record ID |
44828 |
Death |
5 Sep 1889 [2] |
Burial |
Edgehill Cemetery, Accomac, Accomack County, Virginia, USA [2, 3] |
- Her tombstone shows her as Emma C. Melson, wife of Henry Melson, 21 Jan 1833 - 5 Sep 1889.
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Origins  |
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Patriarch & Matriarch |
David James, b. Abt 1650 d. Bef 28 Aug 1703, Northampton County, Virginia, USA  (Age < 53 years) (4 x Great Grandfather) (--?--) (--?--), b. Abt 1730 d. Yes, date unknown (Great Grandmother)  |
Siblings |
1 brother and 4 sisters |
+ | 1. Charlotte James, b. 15 Aug 1820, Accomack County, Virginia, USA d. 30 Apr 1882, Accomack County, Virginia, USA (Age 61 years) ▻ James E. Badger, m. 17 Aug 1839 ; George W. White, m. 18 Oct 1843 ; Levin J. White, Sr., m. 15 Sep 1849 | + | 2. John Thomas James, b. 10 Feb 1825, Accomack County, Virginia, USA d. 14 Feb 1912 (Age 87 years) ▻ Susan Elizabeth Haley, m. 20 Jun 1847 ; Cordelia Kellam, m. 21 Mar 1883 | + | 3. Elizabeth 'Eliza' James, b. 18 Feb 1831, Accomack County, Virginia, USA d. 7 Sep 1914, Locustville, Accomack Co, Virginia (Age 83 years) ▻ John P. Milliner, m. 12 Jan 1846 | + | 4. Emma C. James, b. 21 Jan 1833, Accomack County, Virginia, USA d. 5 Sep 1889 (Age 56 years) ▻ Henry Melson, m. 20 Jan 1852 | + | 5. Margaret Susan James, b. 22 Sep 1835, Accomack County, Virginia, USA d. 21 Jan 1911 (Age 75 years) ▻ William Levin Parker, m. 7 Feb 1852 | > | 6. Sarah A. James, b. Abt 1838, Accomack County, Virginia, USA d. Yes, date unknown ▻ John E. Harmon, m. 24 Nov 1858 | |
Person ID |
I44828 |
MilesFiles23 |
Last Modified |
17 Dec 2024 |
Father |
Thomas James, b. Abt 1796, Accomack County, Virginia, USA d. Bef 25 Feb 1850, Accomack County, Virginia, USA (Age < 54 years) |
Mother |
Mary A. 'Molly' Mason, b. 24 Jul 1798, Accomack County, Virginia, USA d. 13 Jul 1881, St. George Parish, Accomack County, Virginia, USA (Age 82 years) |
Marriage |
11 Feb 1816 |
Accomack County, Virginia, USA [4, 5] |
- Levin James and Robert Kellam were the securities on the M.L.B. of Thomas James of Wm. and Molly Mason of Geo.
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Family ID |
F13911 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
Family |
Henry Melson, b. 16 Mar 1816, Accomack County, Virginia, USA d. 9 Feb 1906 (Age 89 years)
Other Partners: ╚═Nancy (--?--), b. Abt 1828, Accomack County, Virginia, USA d. Yes, date unknown m. Abt 1848 |
Marriage |
20 Jan 1852 |
Accomack County, Virginia, USA [4] |
- He was shown as Henry Melson of P. and she was shown as Emma James, of Molly.
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Children |
+ | 1. Medora S. 'Dora' Melson, b. 1855, Accomack County, Virginia, USA d. 2 Oct 1944 (Age 89 years) |
| 2. Algernon J. Melson, b. 5 Aug 1870, Accomack County, Virginia, USA d. 29 Mar 1936, Manhattan, New York, USA (Age 65 years) |
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Family ID |
F20360 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
Last Modified |
13 Mar 2023 |