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Abigail James 1745–1796 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1745

Birth Location: North Carolina, United States

Death Date: 1796

Death Location: River, Cleveland, North Carolina, United States

Father: Dudley James

Mother: Mary Light

Spouse(s): James Kah)

Children(s): John Senior

Abigail James was born in 1745 in North Carolina, United States, the child of Dudley James And Mary Light. Abigail James married James Chambers Indian Name Wa Kah, and had children including John Chambers Senior. Abigail James passed away in 1796 in River, Cleveland, North Carolina, United States.

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Biography

  • Abigail James was born in 1745 in North Carolina, United States, the child of Dudley James And Mary Light.
  • Abigail James married James Chambers Indian Name Wa Kah, and had children including John Chambers Senior.
  • Abigail James passed away in 1796 in River, Cleveland, North Carolina, United States.

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Children(s)

Abigail James's Ancestors

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Abigail James
1745–1796
Birth Place: North Carolina, United States
Parents
Dudley James
1713–1776
Exeter, Rockingham, New Hampshire, USA
Mary Light
1718–1753
Exeter, Rockingham, New Hampshire, United States
Grandparents
Francis James
1677–1750
Gloucester, Massachusetts
Elizabeth James
1680–1751
Exeter, Rockingham, New Hampshire, United States
John (Light) II
1682–1717
Portsmouth, Rockingham County, New Hampshire, United States of America
Hannah Lord
1685–1770
Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
Great-Grandparents
Charles James
1650–1720
Anna Collins
1649–1725
Kinsley Hall
1652–1736
Elizabeth Dudley
1652–1713
Robert lord
1657–1735
Abigail Ayer
1664–1742
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Samuel James
1630–1700
Anne Hankinson
1632–
Rev Dudley
1608–1684
Elizabeth Dudley
1628–1702
Robert Lord
1634–1696
Hannah Day
1636–1697
Hannah Ayers
1642–1729

Abigail James's Descendants

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Abigail James (1745–1796) m. James (Chambers (Indian Name Wa) Kah) (1740–1790)
  1. 1. John (Chambers) Senior 1758–1820 m. Jane (Clements) Reynolds 1762–1820
    1. 1. William (M.) Chambers 1791–1877 m. Mary ("Polly") Chambers 1797–1875
      1. 1. Berthena (("Bethany") Chambers) (4xGr) 1812–1873 m. William (Marion) Bell 1811–1860
        1. 1. Mary (Ann) Bell 1833–1935 m. Isaac (Martin) Castle 1833–1908

Abigail James's Timeline

2 Records

1745
1745
Birth of Abigail James in North Carolina, United States
North Carolina, United States
1796
1796
Age 51
Death of Abigail James in River, Cleveland, North Carolina, United States
River, Cleveland, North Carolina, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1745
    Event Place: North Carolina, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1796
    Event Place: River, Cleveland, North Carolina, United States

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