James married Elsie May Trimble McDermott Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas. Elsie (daughter of Noah Lee Trimble and Dean Wyatt Trimble) was born 15 Feb 1919, Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas; died 25 Oct 1976; was buried , Rossville Cemetery, Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas. [Group Sheet]