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James Clarkson 1666–1729

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Birth Date: November 8, 1666

Birth Location: Linlithgow, West Lothian, Scotland

Death Date: December 30, 1729

Death Location: Woodbridge, Middlesex County, New Jersey, United States of America

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James Clarkson was born in 1666 in Linlithgow, West Lothian, Scotland, the child of James Clersoun And Agnes Collen. In 1687, James Clarkson resided in Woodbridge, New Jersey, United States. James Clarkson married Christiana Chrystian Spence, and had children including Agnes Clarkson, Andrew Clarkson, James Clarkson, John C Clarkson, John Clarkson, Margaret Clarkson, Robert Clarkson, Sarah Clarkson. James Clarkson passed away in 1729 in Woodbridge, Middlesex County, New Jersey, United States of America.

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Why This Is a Public Tree Person

This person was detected across multiple family trees uploaded by different tree owners in the YourRoots network. Using our proprietary algorithm and AI tools, we evaluate matching based on name, birth/death dates and locations, and parents/descendants matching.

Full name consistent across 3 independent trees
Birth year and location consistent across 3 trees
Death year and location consistent across 3 trees

Reliability Score

This score reflects the reliability of the source family tree. A high rating indicates a trustworthy source with strong data consistency.

Reliability Score:
A
Criteria:
  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)

Verification checklist:

  • Record available
  • Descendant's record available
  • Star tree owner

Immediate Family

No immediate family data available.

Biography

Early Life

James Clarkson was born in 1666 in Linlithgow, West Lothian, Scotland, the child of James Clersoun And Agnes Collen.

In 1687, James Clarkson resided in Woodbridge, New Jersey, United States.

Family

James Clarkson married Christiana Chrystian Spence, and had children including Agnes Clarkson, Andrew Clarkson, James Clarkson, John C Clarkson, John Clarkson, Margaret Clarkson, Robert Clarkson, Sarah Clarkson.

Later Years

James Clarkson passed away in 1729 in Woodbridge, Middlesex County, New Jersey, United States of America.

Sources

  1. 1
    Immigration U.S. and Canada, Passenger and Immigration Lists Index, 1500s-1900s
  2. 2
    Marriage Records U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900
  3. 3
    Burial Records U.S., Find a Grave Index
  4. 4
    Probate/Wills New Jersey, Abstract of Wills
  5. 5
    Family Tree Ancestry Family Trees

Life Timeline

1666
Born in Linlithgow, West Lothian, Scotland
1687
Resided in Woodbridge, New Jersey, United States
1729
Died in Woodbridge, Middlesex County, New Jersey, United States of America

Found in 3 Family Trees

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