William James

Irish-born American business magnate and financier (1771-1832)
Person human Q90914951
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William James

Summary

William James is a human[1]. He was born on January 1, 1771[2]. He died on January 1, 1832[3].

Key Facts

  • William James was born on January 1, 1771[2].
  • William James died on January 1, 1832[3].
  • William James is buried at Albany Rural Cemetery[4].
  • Among William James's spouses was Catharine Barber[5].
  • A child of William James was Augustus J. James[6].
  • A child of William James was Henry James, Sr.[7].
  • A child of William James was Ellen King James[8].
  • William James is recorded as male[9].
  • William James's instance of is recorded as human[10].
  • William James's family name is recorded as James[11].
  • William James's given name is recorded as William[12].
  • William James's depicted by is recorded as William James (1771-1832)[13].

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Origins and Family

William James was born on January 1, 1771[2].

Personal Life

William James was married to Catharine Barber[5]. Children include Augustus J. James[6], 1807–1866[14]; Henry James, Sr.[7], a theologian[15], 1811–1882[16], of United States[17]; and Ellen King James[8], 1813–1849[18].

Death and Burial

William James died on January 1, 1832[3]. He is buried at Albany Rural Cemetery[4].

FAQs

Who was William James married to?

William James's spouses include Catharine Barber[5].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [9] . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] . wikidata.org.
  3. [10] . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [4] . Find a Grave. wikidata.org.
  8. [2] . Dictionary of Irish Biography. wikidata.org.
  9. [3] . Dictionary of Irish Biography. wikidata.org.
  10. [11] . wikidata.org.
  11. [12] . wikidata.org.
  12. [13] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [14] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [15] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [16] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [17] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [18] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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  1. 19d ago · So29375609982 · 2026-05-19 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Date of birth +1771-01-01T00:00:00Z
    Child Augustus J. James, Henry James, Sr., Ellen King James
    Place of burial Albany Rural Cemetery
    Wikitree person id James-5667
    + 16 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ [[Property:P40]]: [[Q139851076]]"
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