Brief Life History of James
When James Shreve was born on 3 May 1827, in Brown, Ohio, United States, his father, Jonathan Shreve, was 33 and his mother, Elizabeth Mears Myers, was 30. He married Jane A. Wise on 5 October 1848, in Ripley, Indiana, United States. They were the parents of at least 2 sons and 2 daughters. He lived in Linn Township, Linn, Iowa, United States in 1860. He died in 1885, in Boyer Township, Harrison, Iowa, United States, at the age of 58.
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Family Time Line
Sources (12)
- James Shreves, "United States Census, 1860"
- James Sherve, "Indiana Marriages, 1811-2019"
- James Shrever in entry for George Shreves, "Iowa, Death Records, 1904-1951"
Spouse and Children
1827–1885 Male
1833–1899 Female
Children (4)
1855–1911 Male
1857–1921 Male
1863–1935 Female
1871–1931 Female
Parents and Siblings
1794–1862 Male
1796–1884 Female
Siblings (12)
1814–1905 Female
1816–1900 Male
1818–1886 Male
1820–1886 Male
1822–1901 Male
+7 More Children
World Events (8)
1830 · The Second Great Awakening
Age 3
1836 · Kirtland Temple Dedicated
Age 9
1846
Age 19
Name Meaning
English (Norfolk): variant of Sheriff . Compare Shreeve , Shreves .
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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