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James was born on October 12th, 1826.  James' father was *John W. , Capt. Yeary and his mother was *Mary Elizabeth Chenault.  His paternal grandparents were *David Yeary and *Peggy; his maternal grandparents were *Isaac Chenault\Chineau\Shinault and *Margaret. He had four brothers and six sisters, named Walter R., *David, William, John Marion, Malvina, Emiline, Cassandra Ophelia, Elizabeth, Amanda and Cordelia Mary.  He was the fourth oldest of the eleven children.  He died at the age of 32 in January 1859 in Mississippi River,Memphis,TN.


James' first family with Melinda Bartey

‌James and Melinda were married in a religious ceremony in December 1847.  They had a son and a daughter, named William and Cynthia Ophelia.


James' second family with Lucinda Kizer

They had a daughter named Thomas.

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