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Benjamin Jameson 1740–1816 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1740

Birth Location: New Jersey, Monmouth, New Jersey, USA

Death Date: 27 Jul 1816

Death Location: Greene County, Tennessee, USA

Father: John Jameson

Mother: Elizabeth Young

Spouse(s): Jane Campbell

Children(s): *Samuel Jameson

The story of Benjamin Jameson began in 1740 in New Jersey, Monmouth, New Jersey, USA. Benjamin Jameson married Jane Campbell, and had children including Samuel Young Jameson. Benjamin Jameson passed away in 1816 in Greene County, Tennessee, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Benjamin Jameson began in 1740 in New Jersey, Monmouth, New Jersey, USA.
  • Benjamin Jameson married Jane Campbell, and had children including Samuel Young Jameson.
  • Benjamin Jameson passed away in 1816 in Greene County, Tennessee, USA.

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Benjamin Jameson's Ancestors

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Benjamin Jameson
1740–1816
Birth Place: New Jersey, Monmouth, New Jersey, USA
Parents
John Jameson
1710–1772
Kilmood, Down, Ireland
Elizabeth (Rebecca) Young
1713–1772
All Saints, Newcastle Upon Tyne, Northumberland, England
Grandparents
Henry Jameson
1676–1760
All Saints, Newcastle Upon Tyne, Northumberland, England
Margaret Forshaw
–1754
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Benjamin Jameson's Descendants

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Benjamin Jameson (1740–27 Jul 1816) m. Jane Campbell (abt 1743–1807)
  1. 1. *Samuel (Young) Jameson 1766–1836 m. Rebecca Reece 1769–1850
    1. 1. Jane (Madretta) Jameson 1799–1847 m. John Williford 1791–1849
      1. 1. Martha (Ann) Williford 1831– m. Joshua (Jacob) Mabrey 1826–1867
        1. 1. Missouri (Emmeline) Mabrey 1863–1910 m. Thomas (Erwin) Scott 1853–1898

Benjamin Jameson's Timeline

2 Records

1740
1740
Birth of Benjamin Jameson in New Jersey, Monmouth, New Jersey, USA
New Jersey, Monmouth, New Jersey, USA
1816
27 Jul 1816
Age 76
Death of Benjamin Jameson in Greene County, Tennessee, USA
Greene County, Tennessee, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1740
    Event Place: New Jersey, Monmouth, New Jersey, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 27 Jul 1816
    Event Place: Greene County, Tennessee, USA

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