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Ruth Willetta Sayre and Grover Cleveland James

GROVER CLEVELAND JAMES was born February 17, 1885 in Bethel, Pitt, North Carolina,2942 and died June 6, 1957 in Santa Cruz County, California.250

He married RUTH WILLETTA SAYRE on January 22, 1904 in Buncombe County, North Carolina,647, 1766 daughter of MARTHA URETTA ELIZABETH STOKER and WILLIAM ALLEN SAYRE. She was born December 26, 1882 in Richmond, Wayne, Indiana,122 and died October 12, 1906 in Woolsey, Buncombe, North Carolina.647

Children of RUTH WILLETTA SAYRE and GROVER CLEVELAND JAMES:

  1. MARGARET JAMES, b. November 5, 1905, North Carolina;99 m. (1) ? STARLING, m. (2) FREDERICK H. EAKIN on November 25, 1942 in Macclenny, Baker, Florida4034; d. May 19, 1989, Duval County, Florida.99
  2. ? JAMES, b. 1906; d. July 21, 1906, Asheville, Buncombe, North Carolina.
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Obituaries

Charlotte Daily Observer, October 13, 1906647

THE DEATH RECORD.

Mrs. Ruth Sayre-James, of Asheville.

Special to The Observer.

Asheville, Oct. 12. — Mrs. Ruth Sayre-James, wife of Grover C. James, clerk in the local office of the Western Union Telegraph Company, died last night at 9 o'clock at the residence of her mother, in Woolsey, after an illness of more than three months.

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Santa Cruz Sentinel, June 10, 19574001

Grover C. James Died Thursday

Grover C. (Jimmy) James, 126 1/2 Caldonia street, died June 6, after suffering a heart attack. Cremation was in the IOOF crematory.

James was affiliated with the Mount Hermon lodge and the Masonic order, Asheville, N.C., for more than 50 years.

He is survived by his wife, Mrs. Ann James of Santa Cruz; a daughter, Mrs. Margaret Eakin of Jacksonville, Fla.; and three sons, Grover, William and Robert James, all of Asheville, N.C.

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Census Records

DateLocationEnumerated Names
June 30, 1900652Liberty Township, Delaware, Indiana
April 26, 1910660Asheville, Buncombe, North Carolina


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