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From: , "Jr." <>
Subject: [MSJEFFER-L] "Linwood" Plantation site of Joshua James, Sr.
Date: Wed, 19 Apr 2000 02:37:25 -0700

Posted on: Jefferson Co. Ms Queries Forum
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Surname: James, Johnson
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Seek site of c1840s "Linwood" Plantation, Jefferson Co., Miss., owned by
Joshua James, Jr., of Wilmington, N.C., who owned a name unknown plantation
opposit Jeff Davis on the Miss. River in 1830s Adams Co., Miss., and sixty
slave "Ione" plantation, Tensus Parish, La. A Mason, Josh' is buried in
an unknown cemetery, New Orleans. His wife (Johnson) and four sons are
entombed in the Pickens-Blount tomb, Cypress Cemetery, New Orleans. I desc.
Josh's brother, LtCol. Robert Wm. James, 1820s Holmes Co., Miss., militia.
Brother John Sage James owned the Wilmington, N.C., newspaper. Sister Sarah
Julia James wed Andrew McIntyre of Kenansville, N.C. Father Joshua James,
Sr., died Lexington, Miss., 1851, and mother, Mrs. Hetty-Bella Sage James
died Richlands, Miss., 1845. J.A.L.Miller, Jr., Charlotte, N.C.

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