Zerelda James

mother of American outlaw Jesse James
Person human Q8069385
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Zerelda James

Summary

Zerelda James is a human[1]. She was born in Woodford County[2]. She was born on +1825-01-29T00:00:00Z[3]. She died on +1911-02-10T00:00:00Z[4]. She ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (133 views/month, #7,237 of 1,000,298).[5]

Key Facts

  • Zerelda James was born in Woodford County[2].
  • Zerelda James was born on +1825-01-29T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Zerelda James died on +1911-02-10T00:00:00Z[4].
  • Zerelda James's mother was Sarah Sally Cole[6].
  • Zerelda James was married to Robert S. James[7].
  • Zerelda James was married to Benjamin Simms[8].
  • Zerelda James was married to Reuben Samuel[9].
  • A child of Zerelda James was Jesse James[10].
  • A child of Zerelda James was Archie Samuel[11].
  • A child of Zerelda James was Frank James[12].
  • Zerelda James held citizenship in United States[13].
  • Zerelda James's image is recorded as ZERELDA JAMES.jpg[14].
  • Zerelda James is recorded as female[15].
  • Zerelda James's instance of is recorded as human[16].
  • Zerelda James's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 37715826[17].
  • Zerelda James's GND ID is recorded as 118951254[18].
  • Zerelda James's Commons category is recorded as Zerelda James[19].
  • Zerelda James's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0c8vlw[20].
  • Zerelda James's family name is recorded as James[21].
  • Zerelda James's family name is recorded as Cole[22].
  • Zerelda James's given name is recorded as Zerelda[23].
  • Zerelda James's given name is recorded as Elizabeth[24].
  • Zerelda James's birth name is recorded as Zerelda Elizabeth Cole[25].
  • Zerelda James's CERL Thesaurus ID is recorded as cnp00543198[26].
  • Zerelda James's different from is recorded as Zerelda Mimms[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Born in Woodford County[2], Zerelda James… she was born on +1825-01-29T00:00:00Z[3]. Her mother was Sarah Sally Cole[6].

Personal Life

Spouses include Robert S. James[7], 1818–1850[28], of United States[29]; Benjamin Simms[8], a farmer[30], 1830–1854[31], of United States[32]; and Reuben Samuel[9], a physician[33], 1828–1908[34]. Children include Jesse James[10], a cowboy[35], 1847–1882[36], of United States[37]; Archie Samuel[11], 1866–1875[38], of United States[39]; and Frank James[12], a gangster[40], 1843–1915[41], of United States[42].

Death and Burial

Zerelda James died on +1911-02-10T00:00:00Z[4].

Why It Matters

Zerelda James ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (133 views/month, #7,237 of 1,000,298).[5]

FAQs

Where was Zerelda James born?

Born in Woodford County[2], Zerelda James…

Who were Zerelda James's parents?

Zerelda James's mother was Sarah Sally Cole[6].

Who was Zerelda James married to?

Zerelda James's spouses include Robert S. James[7], Benjamin Simms[8], and Reuben Samuel[9].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [14] . wikidata.org.
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  13. [17] . CERL Thesaurus. wikidata.org.
  14. [18] . CERL Thesaurus. wikidata.org.
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  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [5] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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