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James Erwin

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James Erwin

Birth
Wilkesboro, Wilkes County, North Carolina, USA
Death
1 Jun 1851 (aged 54)
Lexington, Fayette County, Kentucky, USA
Burial
Lexington, Fayette County, Kentucky, USA Add to Map
Plot
Section C, Lot 10
Memorial ID
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James Erwin was a lawyer. He engaged in business rather than practicing as an attorney. He owned the estate known as "The Woodlands" in Lexington, Kentucky but primarily resided in New Orleans. He was a son-in-law of Henry Clay. He was a land speculator on a large scale in Texas, Louisiana, Mississippi, Arkansas and other states.
James Erwin was a lawyer. He engaged in business rather than practicing as an attorney. He owned the estate known as "The Woodlands" in Lexington, Kentucky but primarily resided in New Orleans. He was a son-in-law of Henry Clay. He was a land speculator on a large scale in Texas, Louisiana, Mississippi, Arkansas and other states.


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  • Maintained by: Cindy King
  • Originally Created by: Bill LaBach
  • Added: Jun 24, 2002
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/6543133/james-erwin: accessed ), memorial page for James Erwin (21 Oct 1796–1 Jun 1851), Find a Grave Memorial ID 6543133, citing The Lexington Cemetery, Lexington, Fayette County, Kentucky, USA; Maintained by Cindy King (contributor 46817864).