She and Jim were active dancers for Colonial Williamsburg. For the next thirty years, Emily and Jim lived in Richmond, Va. Emily spent endless hours volunteering at the Hermitage and Snyder Home ...

WILLIAMSBURG, Va. — On the streets of Colonial Williamsburg — one of the world’s premier living-history museums — Emily James cuts a formidable figure. Portraying Edith Cumbo, a free woman ...

WILLIAMSBURG — For many years it was not unusual to see Emily James walking the streets of Colonial Williamsburg with a straw basket on her head and a smile on her face. In her 35 years as an ...