Edward B. JAMES^[1]

1800 - 1866  (66 years)

• Name	Edward B. JAMES
  Birth	1800  [2]
  Gender	Male
  Will	5 Sep 1857	Norfolk Co, VA   [3]
  Death	19 Oct 1866	Norfolk Co, VA   [4]
  Will Recorded	27 Nov 1871	Norfolk Co, VA   [3]
  Person ID	I3963	mason
  Last Modified	22 Jul 2026

  
  

  Father	David B. JAMES,   b. Abt 1775   d. Abt 1852 (Age 77 years)
  Mother	Mary A. (UNKNOWN),   b. Abt 1779   d. Aft 1831 (Age > 53 years)
  Marriage	Abt 1799  [5]
  Family ID	F109	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Frances (UNKNOWN),   b. 1802, Norfolk Co, VA d. 30 Apr 1866, Norfolk Co, VA (Age 64 years)
  Marriage	Aft 21 Dec 1829	, Virginia
  Children	1. Virginia Frances JAMES,   b. c.1834, Virginia   2. George W. JAMES,   b. c.1836, Virginia   3. Henrietta JAMES,   b. 10 Jan 1840, Norfolk Co, VA d. 23 May 1912, Norfolk Co, VA (Age 72 years)   4. Cornelius F. JAMES,   b. c.1841, Virginia   5. John D. JAMES,   b. c.1843, Virginia   6. Edward E. JAMES,   b. c.1838, Virginia
  Family ID	F2277	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	22 Jul 2026

  
  

• Sources

  [S276] will / James, David B. Names him as his son. [S274] Emily L. Walker, transcriber & editor, Walker, Norfolk County Birth & Death Register, (Norfolk, VA: by the editor, 1997). Deaths p. 86. Notes his age as 66 yrs on 19 Oct 1866. [S4149] will / James, Edward B., Norfolk Co, VA. [S274] Emily L. Walker, transcriber & editor, Walker, Norfolk County Birth & Death Register, (Norfolk, VA: by the editor, 1997). Deaths p. 86. Cause, brain fever [meningitis] . [estimate: assuming one year prior to birth of first known child]