According to the grave stone, he died on 22 Mar 1874 at the age of 69 years, 2 months, 23 days, so he was born on 27 Dec 1804. According to the OH County Marriages records, he married Elizabeth Elverston on 24 Oct 1833 in Columbiana County, OH.
In the 1850 and 1870 US census records, the place of birth is PA, but in the 1860 record it is VA. In his son's 1880 census record, it is OH. Both of his parents were born in VA and died in OH, and they could have lived in PA when James was born, so any of VA, PA, and OH are possibilities.
According to the grave stone, he died on 22 Mar 1874 at the age of 69 years, 2 months, 23 days, so he was born on 27 Dec 1804. According to the OH County Marriages records, he married Elizabeth Elverston on 24 Oct 1833 in Columbiana County, OH.
In the 1850 and 1870 US census records, the place of birth is PA, but in the 1860 record it is VA. In his son's 1880 census record, it is OH. Both of his parents were born in VA and died in OH, and they could have lived in PA when James was born, so any of VA, PA, and OH are possibilities.
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