Monthly Archives: January 2010

Jesse James Is A Dead Man – and a Fraud


 STRAY LEAVES receives a steady stream of inquiries from parties wanting to know if the claims of Jesse Gregory James, alias Jesse James, of West Coast Choppers & television celebrity fame, are true. The same claim is made by his production companies and program distributors on his behalf. The fact is, his claim is fraudulent. Prior to 2005 and early in… (more…)

Smith W. Bagley dies


I awoke today to the news that my former brother-in-law, Smith W. Bagley, has died. Besides his mother,Nancy Reynolds-Bagley , and his sister Jane, I really liked the guy. Below is his obituary from the Washington Post, Jan. 4, 2010. ************************ Smith W. Bagley, 1935-2010 Smith Bagley dies at 74; Democratic fundraiser, socialite Smith Bagley led foundations for issues of… (more…)

Another line of Jackson Waite James 1877-1965


Brenda James-Marshall contributes the following pictures from her family line descended from Jacksons Waite James.   First is a picture of her uncle, Dewey Cyrenius James Sr. 1898-1967, and his wife, Agnes Muldoon.   Next is Dewey’s brother, who is Brenda’s father – Jesse Franklin James, sometimes called Jesse Frank James, 1906-1977. Frank James was a deacon in his Baptist Church and… (more…)

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