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Edward “Hears the Wind” James

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Edward “Hears the Wind” James

Birth
Odanah, Ashland County, Wisconsin, USA
Death
23 Feb 1917 (aged 18–19)
Odanah, Ashland County, Wisconsin, USA
Burial
Odanah, Ashland County, Wisconsin, USA Add to Map
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Edward James was born in 1898 on the Bad River Reservation in Odanah WI. He was was the son of Frank James (1858-1918) and Josette Wakena (1861-1934). His siblings were Antoine "Stands Laughing" (1881-1894), John (1883-1886), Charlotte (1884-1886), Joseph (1891-1894), Margaret "Maggie" (1894-1905), Stephen (1896-1977), and Ba-She-Ji-Gig (1900-1904). Edward was married on 4/27/1916 in Gogebic, Michigan to Clara Pond. They had one son, Joseph Michael James on 1/17/1917. Edward's wife, Clara, died on 1/19/1917 after giving birth to their son. Edward James died on 2/23/1917 when his son was 1 month old.
Edward James was born in 1898 on the Bad River Reservation in Odanah WI. He was was the son of Frank James (1858-1918) and Josette Wakena (1861-1934). His siblings were Antoine "Stands Laughing" (1881-1894), John (1883-1886), Charlotte (1884-1886), Joseph (1891-1894), Margaret "Maggie" (1894-1905), Stephen (1896-1977), and Ba-She-Ji-Gig (1900-1904). Edward was married on 4/27/1916 in Gogebic, Michigan to Clara Pond. They had one son, Joseph Michael James on 1/17/1917. Edward's wife, Clara, died on 1/19/1917 after giving birth to their son. Edward James died on 2/23/1917 when his son was 1 month old.

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  • Maintained by: Sam
  • Originally Created by: Paul Wilcox
  • Added: Oct 19, 2005
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/12101614/edward-james: accessed ), memorial page for Edward “Hears the Wind” James (1898–23 Feb 1917), Find a Grave Memorial ID 12101614, citing Bad River Cemetery, Odanah, Ashland County, Wisconsin, USA; Maintained by Sam (contributor 48799754).