Dr. James William Claiborne

1825 - 1906  (81 years)

• Name	James William Claiborne
  Title	Dr.
  Born	5 Jun 1825	Richmond, Independent Cities, Virginia, USA   [1, 2, 3]
  Gender	Male
  Occupation	1870  [2]
  	Physician
  Residence	1870	Petersburg, Independent Cities, Virginia, USA   [2]
  Burial	1906	Blandford Cem, Petersburg, Independent Cities, Virginia, USA   [3]
  Buried	1906	Petersburg, Independent Cities, Virginia, USA   [3]
  Died	22 Nov 1906	Petersburg, Independent Cities, Virginia, USA   [1, 3]
  Person ID	I8029	mytree
  Last Modified	20 Jul 2022

  
  

  Father	Herbert Augustine Claiborne,   b. 6 Mar 1784, New Kent, Virginia, USA ,   d. 6 Aug 1841, Richmond, Independent Cities, Virginia, USA  (Age 57 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Mother	Delia Hayes,   b. 1795,   d. 1838  (Age 43 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Married	13 Mar 1816  [4]
  Family ID	F3196	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Frances Louise Sturdivant,   b. 15 Mar 1837,   d. 7 Aug 1915  (Age 78 years)
  Married	15 Apr 1875  [1]
  Children	1. May Burnet Claiborne,   b. 23 May 1876,   d. 29 Jan 1952  (Age 75 years)  [natural]   2. James William Claiborne, II,   b. 30 Jan 1880,   d. 16 Jul 1880, Petersburg, Independent Cities, Virginia, USA  (Age 0 years)  [natural]
  Last Modified	20 Jul 2022
  Family ID	F3203	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - 5 Jun 1825 - Richmond, Independent Cities, Virginia, USA Residence - 1870 - Petersburg, Independent Cities, Virginia, USA Burial - 1906 - Blandford Cem, Petersburg, Independent Cities, Virginia, USA Buried - 1906 - Petersburg, Independent Cities, Virginia, USA Died - 22 Nov 1906 - Petersburg, Independent Cities, Virginia, USA  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Photos

  1870 US Census - Petersburg, VA - Ward 3 (p31)

  
  

• Notes

  James William Claiborne was educated at Richmond College and enrolled in the Univ. of Pennsylvania in 1846, receiving his M.D. degree in 1848. He went to California with his brother Gilbert in 1849, sailing by way of Cape Horn. He practiced at Jamestown, CA, for 9 years and was a justice of the peace. He returned to Virginia in 1858, becoming a physician in Petersburg, VA. He enlisted 19 Apr 1861 as a private in Company E, 12th Virginia Infantry, C.S.A. He was appointed assistant surgeon, 14 Sep 1861, promoted to surgeon, 1 Mar 1862, and served until paroled at Appomattox Court House, 9 Apr 1865.

  
  

• Sources

  [S38] Claiborne of Virginia: The First Eight Generations, John Frederick Dorman, (Name: Baltimore, 1995;), p606. [S187] 1870 United States Federal Census, (Name: National Archives and Records Administration;), Year: 1870; Census Place: Petersburg Ward 3, Petersburg (Independent City), Virginia; Roll: M593_; Page: ; Image: . Jno. H. Clayborn Josephine Louisa Nanny Joseph Herbert Betty Jas. W. Clayborn [S57] Find A Grave. [S38] Claiborne of Virginia: The First Eight Generations, John Frederick Dorman, (Name: Baltimore, 1995;), p593.