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  (b. 21 July 1845 ,  Logan, Kentucky, USA   d. 13 November 1900 ,  Kansas City, Missouri, USA )  

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Zerelda Amanda MIMMS was born 21 July 1845 in Logan, Kentucky, USA

Zerelda Amanda MIMMS was the child of ?   and   ?

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Zerelda Amanda  married  Jesse Woodson JAMES 24 April 1874 in Kearney, Clay, Missouri, USA .  The couple had (at least) 5 children.
Jesse Woodson JAMES  was born 5 September 1847 in Kearney, Clay, Missouri, USA.  Jesse Woodson died 3 April 1882 in St Joseph, Missouri, USA.  Jesse Woodson was the child of Robert Sallee JAMES and Zerelda Elizabeth COLE.

Zerelda Amanda MIMMS died 13 November 1900 in Kansas City, Missouri, USA.





daughter of John Wilson Mimms and Mary James

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Zerelda Amanda MIMMS married Grave has been locatedUS Civil War Soldiers flag photo of Jesse Woodson JAMES  Jesse Woodson JAMES-- Date: 24 April 1874 Place: Kearney, Clay, Missouri, USA
Jesse Woodson JAMES was the child of Robert Sallee JAMES and Zerelda Elizabeth COLE




Children of Jesse Woodson JAMES and Zerelda Amanda MIMMS:

flag photo of Jesse Edwards "Tim" JAMES  Jesse Edwards "Tim" JAMES (b.31 August 1875, Nashville, Tennessee, USA  d. 25 March 1951, Glendale, California, USA)
m. Stella Frances MCGOWAN 24 January 1900 in Kansas City, Missouri, USA

 female ancestor Ethel Louise JAMES (b.abt. 1876,   d. abt. 1893, )

flag baby boy ancestor Montgomery JAMES (b.1 February 1877, Nashville, Tennessee, USA  d. abt. 1878, Nashville, Tennessee, USA)

flag baby boy ancestor Gould JAMES (b.February 1878, Nashville, Tennessee, USA  d. abt. 1880, Nashville, Tennessee, USA)

flag photo of Mary Susan JAMES  Mary Susan JAMES (b.17 June 1879, Nashville, Tennessee, USA  d. 11 October 1935, Kansas City, Missouri, USA)



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birth1845 Birth
21 July 1845
Logan, Kentucky, USA
Invention 1849 - The safety pin is invented (Walter Hunt, United States)
U.S. President1849 - Zachary Taylor becomes President of the United States
U.S. President1850 - Millard Fillmore becomes President of the United States
U.S. President1853 - Franklin Pierce becomes President of the United States
Invention 1857 - Toilet paper is invented (Joseph Gayetty, United States)
U.S. President1857 - James Buchanan becomes President of the United States
News1857 - March 6 – Dred Scott v. Sandford: The Supreme Court of the United States rules that Blacks are not citizens and slaves can not sue for freedom, driving the country further towards the American Civil War.
Invention 1858 - March 30 - H. L. Lipman, of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA, patented the first pencil with eraser
News1861 - February 8 – American Civil War: The Confederate States of America are formed, comprising the first six break-away states.
U.S. President1861 - Abraham Lincoln becomes President of the United States
News1863 - January 1 - President Lincoln issues Emancipation Proclamation, freeing slaves.
News1863 - October 3 – President Lincoln proclaims a national Thanksgiving day to be celebrated the final Thursday in November in the United States
News1863 - November 19 – American Civil War: U. S. President Abraham Lincoln delivers the Gettysburg Address at the military cemetery dedication ceremony in Gettysburg, Pennsylvania.
Invention 1864 - Pasteurization is invented (Louis Pasteur, France)
U.S. PresidentApril 14, 1865 - President Abraham Lincoln was mortally wounded by John Wilkes Booth at in Ford's Theatre in Washington, D.C. He died the next day. Andrew Johnson becomes President of the United States.
Invention 1868 - The typewriter is invented (Christopher Latham Sholes, United States)

Thomas Edison applies for his first patent, the electric vote recorder.
U.S. President1869 - Ulysses S. Grant becomes President of the United States
News1870 - June 26 - Christmas becomes a Federal holiday in the United States. It was still illegal in some states.
marriage1874 Marriage / Partner
Zerelda Amanda MIMMS and Jesse Woodson JAMES 24 April 1874, Kearney, Clay, Missouri, USA

She was 28 years old.
1875 Birth of Child
Jesse Edwards "Tim" JAMES was born 31 August 1875, Nashville, Tennessee, USA

Zerelda Amanda was 30 years old.
Invention 1876 - March 7 – Alexander Graham Bell is granted a United States patent for an invention he calls the telephone.
1877 Birth of Child
Montgomery JAMES was born 1 February 1877, Nashville, Tennessee, USA

Zerelda Amanda was 31 years old.
U.S. President1877 - Rutherford B. Hayes becomes President of the United States
Invention 1877 - November 21 - Thomas Edison announces his invention of the phonograph, a machine that can record sound.
1878 Birth of Child
Gould JAMES was born February 1878, Nashville, Tennessee, USA

Zerelda Amanda was 32 years old.
Invention 1879 - Incandescent light bulb is invented (Thomas Alva Edison, United States)
1879 Birth of Child
Mary Susan JAMES was born 17 June 1879, Nashville, Tennessee, USA

Zerelda Amanda was 33 years old.
News1881 - The American Red Cross is established by Clara Barton.
U.S. President1881 - March 4 - James A. Garfield becomes President of the United States
U.S. President1881 - July 2 - James A. Garfield was shot at the Baltimore and Potomac Railroad Station in Washington, D.C., at 9:30 am on Saturday, July 2, 1881. He died in Elberon, New Jersey, two months later on September 19, 1881. The shooting occurred less than four months into his term as president. Charles J. Guiteau was convicted of Garfield's murder and executed by hanging one year after the shooting. Chester Arthur becomes President of the United States.
1882 Death of Spouse/Partner
Jesse Woodson JAMES died 3 April 1882, St Joseph, Missouri, USA
Invention 1884 - Photographic film is invented (George Eastman, United States)

The first gravity roller coaster amusement ride (LeMarcus A. Thompson, United States)
U.S. President1885 - Grover Cleveland becomes President of the United States
News1886 - October 28 - Statue of Liberty is Unveiled
Invention 1889 - The automobile is invented (Gottlieb Daimler, Germany)
U.S. President1889 - Benjamin Harrison becomes President of the United States
Invention 1891 - The zipper is invented (Whitcomb L. Judson, United States)

The motion picture camera is invented (Thomas Alva Edison, William K.L. Dickson, United States)

First Perforated Toilet Paper Roll is Patented
U.S. President1893 - Grover Cleveland becomes President of the United States
Invention 1897 - Aspirin is invented (Felix Hoffmann (Bayer), Germany)
U.S. President1897 - William McKinley becomes President of the United States
News1898 - April 25 – Spanish-American War: The United States declares war on Spain
News1898 - December 10 – The Treaty of Paris is signed, ending the Spanish-American War.
death1900 Death
13 November 1900
Kansas City, Missouri, USA

She died at the age of 55.
Added: 4/3/2024 9:46:38 AM - Updated: 5/14/2024 11:49:56 AM
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