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William James was born on February 17th, 1850 in Coosa Co., AL.1   William James' father was David C. Shaw and his mother was Marthabea E. Logan.  His paternal grandparents were Hugh Shaw and Elizabeth Finley; his maternal grandparents were Henry Logan and Martha Ann George. He had four brothers and a sister, named Leonidas, Jefferson Yancy, David Lee, John F. and Catherine E..  He was the second youngest of the six children.  He died at the age of 58 on December 25th, 1908 in LA.  He was buried in Mount Zion Methodist Church, Verda, LA..1 1 


William James' family with Nancy Elizabeth Mitchell

‌William James and Nancy Elizabeth were married in a religious ceremony on January 8th, 1880 in LA.1   They had a daughter named Sallie Beatrice.

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