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James Conklin (Conkling)

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Birthplace: Pennsylvania, Somerset, Pennsylvania, United States
Death: January 15, 1888 (77)
Fowler, Gray, Kansas, United States
Place of Burial: Near Fowler, Gray County, Kansas
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Son of Henry Conklin and Mary Conkling
Husband of Sina Rebecca Conkling; Frances Conkling and Mary Jane Conkling
Father of George Scott Conkling; James Lorenzo Conkling; Marcus Royal Conkling; Herman Conkling; Hezekiah Conklin and 7 others
Brother of Freeman Conklin; Josiah Conklin and Jacob Conklin

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About James Conklin

GEDCOM Source

@R-1094935829@ Ancestry Family Trees Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com. Original data: Family Tree files submitted by Ancestry members.

GEDCOM Source

Ancestry Family Tree http://trees.ancestry.com/pt/AMTCitationRedir.aspx?tid=82214763&pid...


GEDCOM Note

≤p>Died January 15, 1888 near Fowler, Gray County, Kansas. Reburied July 30, 1906, seven miles northwest from Dover, Oklahoma beside his wife [Jane Rumsey Fairchilds] and youngest son.≤/p>≤p>≤p>≤/p>≤/p>≤p>≤p> SUMMARY≤/p>≤/p>≤p>≤p>≤/p>≤/p>≤p>≤p> James Conkling, the third son of Henry and Mary Conkling, was married four times. He was the father of sixteen children, twelve sons and four daughters, and four step-sons and three step-daughters.≤/p>≤p>≤p> By his first marriage to him were born six sons and one daughter, the daughter and the oldest and the youngest sons are dead. Four sons living.≤/p>≤p>≤p> By his second marriage to him were born two daughters, both dead.≤/p>≤p>≤p> By his third marriage to him were born four sons, two dead and two living.≤/p>≤p>≤p> By his fourth marriage to him were born two sons and one daughter. The daughter and oldest son are living.≤/p>≤p>≤p> He has seven sons and one daughter living, and five sons and three daughters dead. He has fifty-one grandchildren, thirty seven grandsons and fourteen granddaughters, eighteen of the grandsons and seven of the granddaughters living.≤/p>≤p>≤p> He alsohas fifty-one great-grandchildren, twenty-two great-grandsons and twenty-nine great granddaughters; eighteen of the great-grandsons and twenty-four of the great-granddaughters are living. Making a grand total of one hundred and eighteen descendants, seventy-five of whom are living at this time, July 1, 1907.≤/p>≤p>≤p> The extreme ages are between William W. Conkling, born June 15, 1838, and George James Conkling, born on Good Friday, March 29, 1907, a difference of 68 years, 9 months and 14 days.≤/p>≤p>≤p> He died a good old age, and was gathered to his people in his 78th year.≤/p>≤p>≤p>-- William W. Conkling≤/p>≤/p>≤p>≤p>≤/p>≤/p>≤p>≤p>!NAME:Book, Genealogy, Conkling, Genealogy of Henry and Mary Conkling, Compiled by William W. Conkling, Des Moines, Iowa, Bishard Brothers Printers, 1907≤/p>≤p>≤p>≤/p>≤/p>≤p>≤p>!BIRTH:Book, Genealogy, Conkling, Genealogy of Henry and Mary Conkling, Compiled by William W. Conkling, Des Moines, Iowa, Bishard Brothers Printers, 1907≤/p>≤p>≤p>≤/p>≤/p>≤p>≤p>!DEATH:Book, Genealogy, Conkling, Genealogy of Henry and Mary Conkling, Compiled by William W. Conkling, Des Moines, Iowa, Bishard Brothers Printers, 1907, Pg. 6≤/p>≤p>≤p>≤/p>≤/p>≤p>≤p>!DEATH:Book, Genealogy, Conkling, Genealogy of Henry and Mary Conkling, Compiled by William W. Conkling, Des Moines, Iowa, Bishard Brothers Printers, 1907≤/p>≤p>≤p>≤/p>≤/p>≤p>!BURIAL:Book, Genealogy, Conkling, Genealogy of Henry and Mary Conkling, Compiled by William W. Conkling, Des Moines, Iowa, Bishard Brothers Printers, 1907

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James Conklin's Timeline

1810
April 13, 1810
Pennsylvania, Somerset, Pennsylvania, United States
1836
September 25, 1836
Rush County, Indiana
1838
June 15, 1838
Rush County, Indiana
1840
April 19, 1840
Near Shieldsville, Hamilton County, Indiana
1841
November 17, 1841
Near Shieldsville, Hamilton County, Indiana
1843
June 12, 1843
Near Shieldsville, Hamilton County, Indiana
1845
July 12, 1845
Indiana, United States
July 12, 1845
Near Shieldsville, Hamilton County, Indiana
1847
November 2, 1847
Near Shieldsville, Hamilton County, Indiana