Fourth Generation

31. George William James^20,21 was born on 24 Dec 1864 in Beaufort, Brecon Co., Wales.^20,21,35 He appeared in the census in 1871 in Llangattock, Brecon Co., Wales.²¹ His occupation is given as scholar. He immigrated on 30 Sep 1872 to United States.^35,36 He was among 673 steerage passengers (there were also 100 cabin passengers). The SS City of Brussels sailed from Liverpool. The passenger manifest reports he is age 7, male, child. He appeared in the census in 1880 in Liberty, Trumbull Co., Ohio.²⁰ His occupation is given as coal miner. He appeared in the census in 1900 in Brookville, Vermilion Co., Illinois.³⁵ In the return, his occupation is given as saloon keeper, he owns his home and he is a naturalized citizen. He died on 5 Aug 1938 in Danville, Vermilion Co., Illinois. He was buried in Spring Hill Cemetery, Danville, Vermilion Co., Illinois.

George William James and Annie T. Smith were married about 1889.³⁵ Annie T. Smith was born on 27 Dec 1870 in Pittsburgh, Allegheny Co., Pennsylvania.³⁵ She appeared in the census in 1900 in Brookville, Vermilion Co., Illinois.³⁵ She is mother of six children, four living. Her name is given as Anna. She died on 25 Jul 1944 in Danville, Vermilion Co., Illinois. She was buried in St. Patricks, Vermilion Co., Illinois. George William James and Annie T. Smith had the following children:

+59	i.	William Henry James.
+60	ii.	Lillian Mary James.
61	iii.	James died before 1900.
62	iv.	James died before 1900.
+63	v.	Thomas Bernard James.
+64	vi.	George William James Jr..
+65	vii.	Ralph Joseph James.
+66	viii.	Loretta Katherine James.