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Captain James Withers 1680–1745 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 6 Jun 1680

Birth Location: Bristol, Bristol Unitary Authority, Bristol, England

Death Date: 1 Jan 1745

Death Location: Butleigh, Somerset, England

Father: William Withers

Mother:

Spouse(s): Catherine Barbee, Elizabeth Withers

Children(s): Elizabeth Withers, John Withers

In 1680, Captain James Withers entered the world in Bristol, Bristol Unitary Authority, Bristol, England, born to William Withers And Anne Withers. In 1723, Captain James Withers resided in Rental Rolls, Stafford County, VA. Captain James Withers married Catherine Barbee, Elizabeth Withers, and had children including Bridget Withers, Elizabeth Withers, John Withers. Captain James Withers passed away in 1745 in Butleigh, Somerset, England.

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Biography

  • In 1680, Captain James Withers entered the world in Bristol, Bristol Unitary Authority, Bristol, England, born to William Withers And Anne Withers.
  • In 1723, Captain James Withers resided in Rental Rolls, Stafford County, VA.
  • Captain James Withers married Catherine Barbee, Elizabeth Withers, and had children including Bridget Withers, Elizabeth Withers, John Withers.
  • Captain James Withers passed away in 1745 in Butleigh, Somerset, England.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Captain Withers's Ancestors

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Captain Withers
1680–1745
Birth Place: Bristol, Bristol Unitary Authority, Bristol, England
Parents
William Withers
1636–1698
Arkholme, Melling, Lancashire, England
Grandparents
Rev (William) Withers
1600–1684
Arkholme, Melling, Lancashire, England
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Captain Withers's Descendants

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Captain (James) Withers (6 Jun 1680–1 Jan 1745) m. Catherine Barbee (1720–) m. Elizabeth Withers (–26 Jul 1749)
  1. 1. Elizabeth Withers 1701–1798 m. Samuel (Thomas) Weathers 1686–1729
    1. 1. SAMUEL WEATHERS 1722–1750
      1. 1. SGT (WILLIAM (Rev War)) WEATHERS 1750–1817
        1. 1. Joseph Weathers* 1779–1850 m. Rachel Potter 1780–1852
  2. 2. John Withers 1713–1794

Captain Withers's Timeline

6 Records

1679
13 Jun 1679
Captain James Withers was baptized in England
England
1680
6 Jun 1680
Birth of Captain James Withers in Bristol, Bristol Unitary Authority, Bristol, England
Bristol, Bristol Unitary Authority, Bristol, England
1723
1723
Age 43
Captain James Withers resided here in Rental Rolls, Stafford County, VA
Rental Rolls, Stafford County, VA
1745
1 Jan 1745
Age 65
Burial of Captain James Withers in Butleigh, Somerset, England
Butleigh, Somerset, England
1746
3 June 1746
Age 66
Death of Captain James Withers in Overwharton, Stafford, Virginia Colony, British Colonies
Overwharton, Stafford, Virginia Colony, British Colonies
1761
7 Oct 1761
Age 81
Captain James Withers was baptized in London, England
London, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 6 Jun 1680
    Event Place: Bristol, Bristol Unitary Authority, Bristol, England
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 13 Jun 1679
    Event Place: England
    Record Source: London, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages and Burials, 1538-1812

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 7 Oct 1761
    Event Place: London, England
    Record Source: London, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages and Burials, 1538-1812

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1723
    Event Place: Rental Rolls, Stafford County, VA
    Record Source: Virginia, Compiled Census and Census Substitutes Index

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Virginia
    Record Source: Virginia Genealogical Society Quarterly

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 3 June 1746
    Event Place: Overwharton, Stafford, Virginia Colony, British Colonies
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
    [4] Somerset, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages, and Burials

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 1 Jan 1745
    Event Place: Butleigh, Somerset, England
    Record Source: Somerset, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages, and Burials

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