The James Family

 

Documents

These documents pertain to Abner James' trial for murder in November of 1847.

Excerpt from Henry Scalf's short story "Mountain Kinsman Ride" pertaining to Abner James' trial

Lawrence County Documents

Pardon Petition to Governor Owsley

Pardon

Abner James' signature

Land Documents

Samuel James 1818

Samuel James 1831

Pernina Dean James 1846

Pernina Dean James 1854

Pernina Dean James 1854 - 2

Abner James 1846

Abner James 1846 from Samuel's Heirs

Abner James 1846 #2

Abner James 1851

Abner James 1852

Abner James 1852 #2

William Ratliff from Samuel's Heirs - 1846

William McCoy - 1846

 

Other James Family Documents

Entire Henry Scalf's short story "Mountain Kinsman Ride"

Samuel James and Pernina Dean's Marriage License

Pernina Dean James vs. Isaac James - 1837

Abner James' divorce from Elizabeth McVey - 1855

Elizabeth Johns et al vs. Pernina Dean James - 1871

John J. McCoy vs. W. J. Collinsworth - 1889

 

 

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