<SEC-DOCUMENT>0001437749-25-027740.txt : 20250826
<SEC-HEADER>0001437749-25-027740.hdr.sgml : 20250826
<ACCEPTANCE-DATETIME>20250826141148
ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001437749-25-027740
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	4
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20250825
FILED AS OF DATE:		20250826
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20250826

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			BRYANT WILLIAM C III
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001347477
		ORGANIZATION NAME:           	

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		4
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-35402
		FILM NUMBER:		251255809

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		828 MAIN ST
		CITY:			LYNCHBURG
		STATE:			VA
		ZIP:			24504

ISSUER:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			BANK OF THE JAMES FINANCIAL GROUP INC
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001275101
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	STATE COMMERCIAL BANKS [6022]
		ORGANIZATION NAME:           	02 Finance
		EIN:				200500300
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			VA
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		P O BOX 1200
		CITY:			LYNCHBURG
		STATE:			VA
		ZIP:			24505
		BUSINESS PHONE:		4348462000
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<DESCRIPTION>BRYANT P 2525 082525
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    <periodOfReport>2025-08-25</periodOfReport>

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        <issuerCik>0001275101</issuerCik>
        <issuerName>BANK OF THE JAMES FINANCIAL GROUP INC</issuerName>
        <issuerTradingSymbol>BOTJ</issuerTradingSymbol>
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        <reportingOwnerId>
            <rptOwnerCik>0001347477</rptOwnerCik>
            <rptOwnerName>BRYANT WILLIAM C III</rptOwnerName>
        </reportingOwnerId>
        <reportingOwnerAddress>
            <rptOwnerStreet1>828 MAIN ST</rptOwnerStreet1>
            <rptOwnerStreet2></rptOwnerStreet2>
            <rptOwnerCity>LYNCHBURG</rptOwnerCity>
            <rptOwnerState>VA</rptOwnerState>
            <rptOwnerZipCode>24504</rptOwnerZipCode>
            <rptOwnerStateDescription></rptOwnerStateDescription>
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        <reportingOwnerRelationship>
            <isDirector>1</isDirector>
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    </reportingOwner>

    <aff10b5One>0</aff10b5One>

    <nonDerivativeTable>
        <nonDerivativeTransaction>
            <securityTitle>
                <value>Common Stock, Par Value $2.14</value>
            </securityTitle>
            <transactionDate>
                <value>2025-08-25</value>
            </transactionDate>
            <deemedExecutionDate>
                <value>2025-08-25</value>
            </deemedExecutionDate>
            <transactionCoding>
                <transactionFormType>4</transactionFormType>
                <transactionCode>P</transactionCode>
                <equitySwapInvolved>0</equitySwapInvolved>
            </transactionCoding>
            <transactionAmounts>
                <transactionShares>
                    <value>2525</value>
                    <footnoteId id="F1"/>
                </transactionShares>
                <transactionPricePerShare>
                    <value>15.43</value>
                    <footnoteId id="F2"/>
                </transactionPricePerShare>
                <transactionAcquiredDisposedCode>
                    <value>A</value>
                </transactionAcquiredDisposedCode>
            </transactionAmounts>
            <postTransactionAmounts>
                <sharesOwnedFollowingTransaction>
                    <value>75618</value>
                </sharesOwnedFollowingTransaction>
            </postTransactionAmounts>
            <ownershipNature>
                <directOrIndirectOwnership>
                    <value>D</value>
                </directOrIndirectOwnership>
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        </nonDerivativeTransaction>
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    <footnotes>
        <footnote id="F1">Shares acquired in multiple transactions on August 25, 2025.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F2">Average price paid. Shares acquired in multiple transactions with price per share ranging from $15.15 to $15.51.</footnote>
    </footnotes>

    <ownerSignature>
        <signatureName>/s/ J. Todd Scruggs, POA for William C. Bryant III</signatureName>
        <signatureDate>2025-08-26</signatureDate>
    </ownerSignature>
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