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William Lambert James

Male 1833 - 1913  (80 years)

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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  William Lambert James was born on 21 Oct 1833 in Folbert County, Maryland; died on 26 Dec 1913 in Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas; was buried in Rossville Cemetery, Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas.

    William married Amanda H Stephenson James on 16 Apr 1857 in Brazil, Clay County, Indiana. Amanda was born on 5 May 1836 in Anderson County, Kentucky; died on 24 Mar 1920 in Gueda Springs, Sumner County, Kansas; was buried in Rossville Cemetery, Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. Maria James Franklin  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 18 Mar 1856; died on 14 Sep 1943 in Plainview, Hale County, Texas; was buried in Rossville Cemetery, Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas.
    2. 3. Robert D James  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 16 Feb 1867; died in 1932; was buried in Olive Branch Cemetery, Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas.
    3. 4. Charles Edward James  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 29 Jul 1875 in Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas; died on 26 Jun 1966; was buried on 28 Jun 1966 in Rossville Cemetery, Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas.
    4. 5. Mattie James Bragg  Descendancy chart to this point


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Maria James Franklin Descendancy chart to this point (1.William1) was born on 18 Mar 1856; died on 14 Sep 1943 in Plainview, Hale County, Texas; was buried in Rossville Cemetery, Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas.

    Maria married Frederick Keynoyer Franklin on 13 Aug 1878 in Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas. Frederick (son of Benjamin Franklin and Sarah Woodburn Franklin) was born on 15 Feb 1854 in Kentland, Newton County, Indiana; died on 10 Aug 1923 in Gueda Springs, Sumner County, Kansas; was buried in Rossville Cemetery, Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 6. Etta M Franklin  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1879; died in 1880; was buried in Rossville Cemetery, Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas.
    2. 7. James M Franklin  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1880; died in 1881; was buried in Rossville Cemetery, Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas.
    3. 8. Lenna Bell Franklin Gentry  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1882; died in 1962.
    4. 9. Lester William Franklin  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1884; died in 1967.
    5. 10. John Delbert Franklin  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1888; died in 1940.
    6. 11. Alfred Benjamin Franklin  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1889; died in 1980.
    7. 12. Edna A Franklin  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Oct 1897; died on 6 Jan 1898; was buried in Rossville Cemetery, Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas.
    8. 13. Edward A Franklin  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Oct 1897; died in Mar 1898; was buried in Rossville Cemetery, Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas.
    9. 14. Frederick Franklin, Jr.  Descendancy chart to this point

  2. 3.  Robert D James Descendancy chart to this point (1.William1) was born on 16 Feb 1867; died in 1932; was buried in Olive Branch Cemetery, Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas.

    Robert married Sarah Alice Page James on 4 Apr 1886. Sarah (daughter of Edwin Page and Pracilla Elwis (Priscilla) Taylor Page) was born on 22 Nov 1865 in Iowa County, Iowa; died on 5 Dec 1917 in Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas; was buried on 8 Dec 1917 in Olive Branch Cemetery, Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 15. Delly James  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1887; died in 1887; was buried in Olive Branch Cemetery, Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas.
    2. 16. Bessie I James  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1890; died in 1904; was buried in Olive Branch Cemetery, Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas.
    3. 17. Mattie James Somers  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 12 Mar 1892 in Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas; died on 21 May 1913 in Sterling, Rice County, Kansas; was buried in Olive Branch Cemetery, Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas.
    4. 18. Leyo Lee (Leo) James Somers  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 6 Oct 1895 in Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas; died on 24 May 1929 in Sterling, Rice County, kansas; was buried on 26 May 1929 in Olive Branch Cemetery, Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas.
    5. 19. Asa A James  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1900; died in Nov 1910 in Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas; was buried in Olive Branch Cemetery, Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas.
    6. 20. Cecil A James  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1905; died in 1905; was buried in Olive Branch Cemetery, Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas.
    7. 21. Orah A James Franz  Descendancy chart to this point died on 25 Jan 1953.

    Family/Spouse: Iva Elzina Haworth Hawks James. Iva (daughter of George Chalkley Haworth and Mary Emily Hadley Haworth) was born on 4 Apr 1862 in Iowa; died on 23 Dec 1951 in Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas; was buried on 26 Dec 1951 in Rossville Cemetery, Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  3. 4.  Charles Edward James Descendancy chart to this point (1.William1) was born on 29 Jul 1875 in Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas; died on 26 Jun 1966; was buried on 28 Jun 1966 in Rossville Cemetery, Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas.

    Family/Spouse: Mollie M Reser James. Mollie (daughter of William Henry Reser and Agnes W Reser) was born on 25 Jan 1877 in Westmoreland, Pottawatomie County, Kansas; died on 10 Sep 1941 in Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas; was buried on 12 Sep 1941 in Rossville Cemetery, Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 22. William L James  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 18 May 1901 in Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas; died on 1 Jan 1952 in Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas; was buried on 5 Jan 1952 in Rossville Cemetery, Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas.
    2. 23. Margaret Melvina James McCoid  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 11 Jan 1904 in Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas; died on 14 Dec 1998 in Hiawatha, Brown County, Kansas; was buried in Silver Lake Cemetery, Silver Lake, Shawnee County, Kansas.
    3. 24. Ethel Ruby James Clohesy Somers  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 16 Nov 1896 in Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas; died on 9 Jul 1967 in Buena Park, Orange County, California; was buried in Mount Hope Cemetery, Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas.

    Family/Spouse: Louise Sophie Maud (Lula) Ford Ward James. Louise (daughter of Henry Harrison Ford and Mary E Nadeau (Neddo) Ford) was born on 22 Aug 1878 in Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas; died on 30 Jan 1958 in St. Marys, Pottawatomie County, Kansas; was buried on 1 Feb 1958 in Rossville Cemetery, Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 5.  Mattie James Bragg Descendancy chart to this point (1.William1)


Generation: 3

  1. 6.  Etta M Franklin Descendancy chart to this point (2.Maria2, 1.William1) was born in 1879; died in 1880; was buried in Rossville Cemetery, Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas.

  2. 7.  James M Franklin Descendancy chart to this point (2.Maria2, 1.William1) was born in 1880; died in 1881; was buried in Rossville Cemetery, Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas.

  3. 8.  Lenna Bell Franklin Gentry Descendancy chart to this point (2.Maria2, 1.William1) was born in 1882; died in 1962.

    Family/Spouse: J.H. Gentry. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 25. Robert Edward Gentry  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 3 Jul 1927.

  4. 9.  Lester William Franklin Descendancy chart to this point (2.Maria2, 1.William1) was born in 1884; died in 1967.

  5. 10.  John Delbert Franklin Descendancy chart to this point (2.Maria2, 1.William1) was born in 1888; died in 1940.

  6. 11.  Alfred Benjamin Franklin Descendancy chart to this point (2.Maria2, 1.William1) was born in 1889; died in 1980.

  7. 12.  Edna A Franklin Descendancy chart to this point (2.Maria2, 1.William1) was born in Oct 1897; died on 6 Jan 1898; was buried in Rossville Cemetery, Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas.

  8. 13.  Edward A Franklin Descendancy chart to this point (2.Maria2, 1.William1) was born in Oct 1897; died in Mar 1898; was buried in Rossville Cemetery, Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas.

  9. 14.  Frederick Franklin, Jr. Descendancy chart to this point (2.Maria2, 1.William1)

  10. 15.  Delly James Descendancy chart to this point (3.Robert2, 1.William1) was born in 1887; died in 1887; was buried in Olive Branch Cemetery, Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas.

  11. 16.  Bessie I James Descendancy chart to this point (3.Robert2, 1.William1) was born in 1890; died in 1904; was buried in Olive Branch Cemetery, Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas.

  12. 17.  Mattie James Somers Descendancy chart to this point (3.Robert2, 1.William1) was born on 12 Mar 1892 in Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas; died on 21 May 1913 in Sterling, Rice County, Kansas; was buried in Olive Branch Cemetery, Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas.

    Mattie married Chauncey Lee Somers on 19 Apr 1911. Chauncey (son of Frank R Somers and Lelia M Saylor Somers) was born on 7 Jun 1890 in Sterling, Rice County, Kansas; died on 26 Mar 1951 in San Antonio, Bexar County, Texas; was buried in La Feria Cemetery, La Feria, Cameron County, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 26. Robert Azell Somers-James  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 12 Mar 1913 in Sterling, Rice County, Kansas; died on 27 Oct 1913 in Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas; was buried in Olive Branch Cemetery, Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas.

  13. 18.  Leyo Lee (Leo) James Somers Descendancy chart to this point (3.Robert2, 1.William1) was born on 6 Oct 1895 in Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas; died on 24 May 1929 in Sterling, Rice County, kansas; was buried on 26 May 1929 in Olive Branch Cemetery, Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas.

    Leyo married Chauncey Lee Somers in 8 Oct in Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas. Chauncey (son of Frank R Somers and Lelia M Saylor Somers) was born on 7 Jun 1890 in Sterling, Rice County, Kansas; died on 26 Mar 1951 in San Antonio, Bexar County, Texas; was buried in La Feria Cemetery, La Feria, Cameron County, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 27. Ermyl R Somers Rowe  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 28. Clyde Russell Somers  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 26 Feb 1920 in Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas; died on 1 Jul 1994.
    3. 29. Floyd C Somers  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 20 Dec 1922; died on 28 Mar 2005; was buried in Fort Sam Houston National Cemetery, San Antonio, Bexar County, Texas.

  14. 19.  Asa A James Descendancy chart to this point (3.Robert2, 1.William1) was born in 1900; died in Nov 1910 in Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas; was buried in Olive Branch Cemetery, Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas.

  15. 20.  Cecil A James Descendancy chart to this point (3.Robert2, 1.William1) was born in 1905; died in 1905; was buried in Olive Branch Cemetery, Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas.

  16. 21.  Orah A James Franz Descendancy chart to this point (3.Robert2, 1.William1) died on 25 Jan 1953.

    Orah married Louis B Franz on 30 Apr 1919 in Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas. Louis (son of John F Franz and Anna Brown Franz) was born on 25 May 1893 in Emmett, Pottawatomie County, Kansas; died on 11 Mar 1973 in Emmett, Pottawatomie County, Kansas; was buried on 15 Mar 1973 in Delia Cemetery, Delia, Jackson County, Kansas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 30. Louis James Franz  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 19 Mar 1923 in Jackson County, Kansas; died on 11 Nov 2007 in Hiram, Paulding County, Georgia; was buried on 16 Nov 2007 in Delia Cemetery, Delia, Jackson County, Kansas.

  17. 22.  William L James Descendancy chart to this point (4.Charles2, 1.William1) was born on 18 May 1901 in Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas; died on 1 Jan 1952 in Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas; was buried on 5 Jan 1952 in Rossville Cemetery, Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas.

  18. 23.  Margaret Melvina James McCoid Descendancy chart to this point (4.Charles2, 1.William1) was born on 11 Jan 1904 in Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas; died on 14 Dec 1998 in Hiawatha, Brown County, Kansas; was buried in Silver Lake Cemetery, Silver Lake, Shawnee County, Kansas.

    Margaret married Harley Clinton McCoid on 6 Nov 1923 in Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas. Harley (son of James Chalmer McCoid and Mary Augusta Johnson McCoid) was born on 28 May 1900 in Silver Lake, Shawnee County, Kansas; died on 29 Dec 1978 in Hiawatha, Brown County, Kansas; was buried on 2 Jan 1979 in Silver Lake Cemetery, Silver Lake, Shawnee County, Kansas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 31. Barbara McCoid Wegener  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 7 Aug 1928.
    2. 32. James H McCoid  Descendancy chart to this point

  19. 24.  Ethel Ruby James Clohesy Somers Descendancy chart to this point (4.Charles2, 1.William1) was born on 16 Nov 1896 in Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas; died on 9 Jul 1967 in Buena Park, Orange County, California; was buried in Mount Hope Cemetery, Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas.

    Ethel married Clifford E Somers in 1933. Clifford (son of Frank R Somers and Lelia M Saylor Somers) was born in 1898; died in 1983; was buried in Mount Hope Cemetery, Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]



Generation: 4

  1. 25.  Robert Edward Gentry Descendancy chart to this point (8.Lenna3, 2.Maria2, 1.William1) was born on 3 Jul 1927.

  2. 26.  Robert Azell Somers-James Descendancy chart to this point (17.Mattie3, 3.Robert2, 1.William1) was born on 12 Mar 1913 in Sterling, Rice County, Kansas; died on 27 Oct 1913 in Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas; was buried in Olive Branch Cemetery, Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas.

  3. 27.  Ermyl R Somers Rowe Descendancy chart to this point (18.Leyo3, 3.Robert2, 1.William1)

    Ermyl married Emerson Rowe on 2 Mar 1936 in Jackson County, Kansas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 28.  Clyde Russell Somers Descendancy chart to this point (18.Leyo3, 3.Robert2, 1.William1) was born on 26 Feb 1920 in Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas; died on 1 Jul 1994.

  5. 29.  Floyd C Somers Descendancy chart to this point (18.Leyo3, 3.Robert2, 1.William1) was born on 20 Dec 1922; died on 28 Mar 2005; was buried in Fort Sam Houston National Cemetery, San Antonio, Bexar County, Texas.

  6. 30.  Louis James Franz Descendancy chart to this point (21.Orah3, 3.Robert2, 1.William1) was born on 19 Mar 1923 in Jackson County, Kansas; died on 11 Nov 2007 in Hiram, Paulding County, Georgia; was buried on 16 Nov 2007 in Delia Cemetery, Delia, Jackson County, Kansas.

    Louis married Dorothy Ferne Akright Franz on 19 Sep 1948 in Holton, Jackson County, Kansas. Dorothy (daughter of Ben Akright and Florence Harvey Akright) was born on 8 Feb 1922 in Denison, Jackson County, Kansas; died on 28 Nov 1995 in Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas; was buried on 1 Dec 1995 in Delia Cemetery, Delia, Jackson County, Kansas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Family/Spouse: Ilona Franz. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  7. 31.  Barbara McCoid Wegener Descendancy chart to this point (23.Margaret3, 4.Charles2, 1.William1) was born on 7 Aug 1928.

    Barbara married Charles Wegener on 1 Jun 1952 in Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 33. Dennis Wegener  Descendancy chart to this point

  8. 32.  James H McCoid Descendancy chart to this point (23.Margaret3, 4.Charles2, 1.William1)


Generation: 5

  1. 33.  Dennis Wegener Descendancy chart to this point (31.Barbara4, 23.Margaret3, 4.Charles2, 1.William1)


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