Who was James Loomis?

James Loomis (1669–1750) was born in Windsor, Hartford, CT and died in Bolton, CT. 10 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees.

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James Loomis 1669–1750

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Last updated: July 22, 2026 · Reliability: C — verified across 10 independent trees

Born 31 OCT 1669 · Windsor, Hartford, CT

Died 29 DEC 1750 · Bolton, CT

Father Joseph Loomis

Mother Mary Chauncey Sherwood

Spouse Mindwell Unknown

Children Eunice Loomis, Hannah Loomis, Henry Loomis, James Loomis, Lois Loomis, Mabel Loomis, Mary Loomis, Matthew Capt Loomis, Mindwell Loomis, Nathaniel Loomis

Siblings Hannah Loomis, Isaac Loomis, Matthew Loomis, Nathaniel Loomis, Sarah Loomis, Stephen Loomis

Records

U.S. and International Marriage Records, … The Descendants of Joseph Loomis, …

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Immediate Family

Parents

Joseph Loomis

Mary Chauncey Sherwood

Spouse(s)

Children

Biography

The story of James Loomis began in 1669 in Windsor, Hartford, CT. James Loomis married mindwell unknown, and had children including eunice loomis, hannah loomis, henry loomis, james loomis, lois loomis, mabel loomis, mary loomis, matthew capt loomis, mindwell loomis, nathaniel loomis. James Loomis passed away in 1750 in Bolton, CT.

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Marriage Records U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900
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Record The Descendants of Joseph Loomis, by Elias Loomis, LL.D., New Haven: Tuttle, Morehouse and Taylor 1875

Life Timeline

1669

Birth of James Loomis in Windsor, Hartford, CT

Birth

1750

Death of James Loomis in Bolton, CT

Death

Oldest Ancestor Line from James Loomis

This ancestor line traces from Widdington, Essex, England (1400) to Windsor, Hartford, CT (1669) across 7 generations.

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Frequently Asked Questions

: James Loomis (1669–1750) was born in Windsor, Hartford, CT and died in Bolton, CT. 10 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees, each with their own records. This page combines what they've independently documented and assigns a Reliability Score (C) based on cross-tree validation.
: Right now, 10 researchers on YourRoots have James in their trees. They're working independently, so connecting with them is a good way to cross-check your records and find things you might have missed. You can also explore the ancestor migration map that traces 7 generations of this lineage geographically.
: It varies by researcher — some have census records, others have marriage certificates, parish registers, or family Bible entries. Scroll up to see exactly what each person has cited.
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