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William Madison James

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William Madison James

Birth
Tennessee, USA
Death
1906 (aged 79–80)
Newton County, Mississippi, USA
Burial
Newton, Newton County, Mississippi, USA Add to Map
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The Newton Record; 22 Feb 1906, Thu; Page 1

Death of Wm. James.

After a severe illness of some time, Wm. James died at his home a mile or two from Newton, Tuesday evening at 3 o'clock, at a ripe old age. Mr. James was a native of Tennessee, where he was born December 27, 1826. He moved to Mississippi in 1830 and made Jasper county his home until 1904, when he came to Newton County. He had been a member of the methodist church for forty-five years, and was a good man and citizen. He is survived by a wife, five sons and one daughter, who with numerous friends mourn their loss. The funeral services took place at the residence yesterday morning at 9:00 o'clock, conducted by Rev. P. D. Hardin, and the remains were interred in the city cemetery in Newton.
The Newton Record; 22 Feb 1906, Thu; Page 1

Death of Wm. James.

After a severe illness of some time, Wm. James died at his home a mile or two from Newton, Tuesday evening at 3 o'clock, at a ripe old age. Mr. James was a native of Tennessee, where he was born December 27, 1826. He moved to Mississippi in 1830 and made Jasper county his home until 1904, when he came to Newton County. He had been a member of the methodist church for forty-five years, and was a good man and citizen. He is survived by a wife, five sons and one daughter, who with numerous friends mourn their loss. The funeral services took place at the residence yesterday morning at 9:00 o'clock, conducted by Rev. P. D. Hardin, and the remains were interred in the city cemetery in Newton.


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