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Male James Epperson Click to view James Epperson in the family tree

James was born on October 19th, 1839 in Hawkins County, Tenn..  James' father was Harrison T. Epperson and his mother was Ellizabeth Mann.  His paternal grandfather was William EPPERSON and his paternal grandmother is Nancy Vine Hicks. He had five brothers and five sisters, named Henderson (Henry), William Henry, Stephen Decatur, Joseph, John Wolf, Anna Powell, Mary Jane, Sarah Elizaabeth, Nancy Joanna and Francine (Fanny).  He was the third oldest of the eleven children.  He died at the age of 95 on January 27th, 1935 in Charleston, Tennessee.


James' first family with Harriet G. McClanahan

‌James and Harriet G. were married in a religious ceremony on December 5th, 1867 in Jefferson County, Tenn..  They had four sons and three daughters, named Stephen Floyd, Franklin Lee, Chalres Henderson, Eugene, Ella Elizabeth, Mary and Lucy Mae.


James' second family with Emma Jane Morgan

‌James and Emma Jane were married in a religious ceremony on December 17th, 1892.  They had three sons and four daughters, named William Fredrick, John Edward, Claude J., Pearl Leona, Prudie, Maudie Irene and Estella Mae.


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