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1850 Morris James (age 42, born in Pennsylvania) lived in Edgemont, Delaware County, Pennsylvania, in a household with Sarah James (age 39), William James (age 16), Mary James (age 15), Edward James (age 13), Elwood James (age 12), Alfred James (age 8), Margaret James (age 6), Sarah E James (age 4), Henry James (age 2), and Maria Green (age 23). Morris James's occupation was farmer, Agriculture.

1860 Maurice James (age 52, born in Pennsylvania) lived in Edgemont, Delaware County, Pennsylvania, in a household with Sarah James (age 49), William James (age 27), Mary James (age 25), Margarett James (age 16), Elwood James (age 21), Sarah E James (age 14), Alfred James (age 18), Henry James (age 11), Anna James (age 9), Eva James (age 7), Maggie Rodley (age 17), and Rachel Kruger (age 80). Maurice James's occupation was master farmer. [1]

1870 Sarah James (age 59, born in Pennsylvania) lived in Edgemont, Delaware County, Pennsylvania, in a household with Maurice James (age 62), Elwood H James (age 31), Alfred James (age 28), Anna James (age 19), and Eva James (age 17). [2]

1880 Sarah James (age 69, born in Pennsylvania, married), wife, lived in Edgemont, Delaware County, Pennsylvania, in a household with Maurice James (age 72), Alfred James (age 38), Anna James (age 29), and Mary Beaumont (age 3). Sarah James's parents were both born in Pennsylvania. [3]

1887 Maurice James died on November 16, 1887 and was buried at Media Cemetery, Media, Delaware County, Pennsylvania. Maurice James was born on April 2, 1808. [4]

1900 Sarah James (born in Pennsylvania, USA in Jun 1811, widowed, married 69 years ago) lived in Edgemont, Delaware County, Pennsylvania, in a household with Alfred James (age 58), Anna C James (age 49), and boarder Samuel Crozier (age 34). Sarah James's parents were both born in Pennsylvania, USA. Sarah James had had 12 children, 10 still living. [5]

1903 Sarah Ritner James died on April 7, 1903 and was buried at Media Cemetery, Media, Delaware County, Pennsylvania. Sarah Ritner James was born on June 9, 1811. [6]

1911 Edwood H James, son of Maurice James and Sarah Ritner, died on November 8, 1911, at age 80, in Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania. Edwood H James was born on August 22, 1831, in Pennsylvania. [7]

Cemetery records for a family vault include several facts for the Ivison and James families. [8]

James:
Washington W. 1840 - 1906
Joseph H. 1869
Elizabeth M. died 2-18-1908 Age 77y
Horace Ellwood Jr. 1900 - 1929
Mary R. Wife of Thomas Beaumont, daughter of Maurice & Sarah James, July 9, 1835 - Feb. 12 1877
Maurice Born April 2, 1808 Died Nov. 16, 1887
Sarah Ritner Born June 9, 1811 Died April 7, 1903

Elwood H. Aug. 23, 1838 Nov. 7, 1911


Footnotes:

[1] United States Federal Census, 1860, [AncestryImage], [AncestryRecord].

[2] United States Federal Census, 1870, [AncestryImage], [AncestryRecord].

[3] United States Federal Census, 1880, [AncestryImage], [AncestryRecord].

[4] Find A Grave Memorial 4204359, [FindAGrave].

[5] United States Federal Census, 1900, [AncestryImage], [AncestryRecord].

[6] Find A Grave Memorial 4204358, [FindAGrave].

[7] Pennsylvania Death Certificates, [AncestryRecord], [AncestryImage].

[8] Pennsylvania and New Jersey, Church and Town Records, 1708-1985, [AncestryRecord], [AncestryImage].