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Christopher James 1560–1624 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1560

Birth Location: Walsall, Staffordshire, England

Death Date: abt 1624

Death Location: Gnosall Heath, Staffordshire, England

Father: Henry James

Mother: Constans Bea

Spouse(s): Helen Whitbey)

Children(s): Humfrey *, Frances James, William James, Francisca James, Rondulphe James, Edward James, Susanna James, Katherine James

Christopher James was born in 1560 in Walsall, Staffordshire, England, the child of Henry Or Henrye James And Constans Bea. Christopher James married Helen Or Elline Whetbie Or Whitbey, and had children including Edward James, Frances James, Francisca James, Humfrey James, Katherine Katheren James, Rondulphe James, Susanna James, William James. Christopher James passed away in 1624 in Gnosall Heath, Staffordshire, England.

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Biography

  • Christopher James was born in 1560 in Walsall, Staffordshire, England, the child of Henry Or Henrye James And Constans Bea.
  • Christopher James married Helen Or Elline Whetbie Or Whitbey, and had children including Edward James, Frances James, Francisca James, Humfrey James, Katherine Katheren James, Rondulphe James, Susanna James, William James.
  • Christopher James passed away in 1624 in Gnosall Heath, Staffordshire, England.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Christopher James's Ancestors

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Christopher James
1560–1624
Birth Place: Walsall, Staffordshire, England
Parents
Henry (or Henrye) James
1540–1592
Staffordshire, England
Constans Bea
1540–
Staffordshire, England
Grandparents
Henry (John) James
1515–1540
Staffordshire, England
Elizabeth ((Hart)) James
1517–1569
Staffordshire, England
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Christopher James's Descendants

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Christopher James (abt 1560–abt 1624) m. Helen ((or Elline) Whetbie (or) Whitbey) (6 Jan 1561–06 February 1637)
  1. 1. Humfrey (James) * 1587–1656 m. Catherine (Hoome) * 1594–1612
    1. 1. Matthew (James) * 1613– m. Mary (Sharpe) * 1614–1667
      1. 1. Elizabeth James 1659–1758 m. Richard Lewis 1623–1706
        1. 1. Katherine Lewis 1660–1726 m. Robert Williamson 1667–1726 m. Robert Williamson 1695–1789 m. Robert Williamson 1692–1784
        2. 2. George Lewis 1665–
        3. 3. William Lewis 1667–
        4. 4. Margaret Lewis 1669–
      2. 2. Matthew James 1652–1652
      3. 3. Matthew James 1634–1634
      4. 4. Matthew James 1640–
      5. 5. Thomas James 1638–1858
      6. 6. Mary James 1641–1720
      7. 7. Thomas James 1638–1685
    2. 2. Robert James 1615–1634
    3. 3. Mary James 1634–
  2. 2. Frances James 1583–1583
  3. 3. William James 1590–1660
  4. 4. Francisca James 1601–1601
  5. 5. Rondulphe James 1589–1589
  6. 6. Edward James 1592–1616
  7. 7. Susanna James 1595–1655
  8. 8. Katherine ("Katheren") James 1598–

Christopher James's Timeline

3 Records

1560
abt 1560
Birth of Christopher James in Walsall, Staffordshire, England
Walsall, Staffordshire, England
1583
01 Dec 1583
Age 23
Christopher James was married in Saint Matthew,Walsall,Stafford,England
Saint Matthew,Walsall,Stafford,England
1624
abt 1624
Age 64
Death of Christopher James in Gnosall Heath, Staffordshire, England
Gnosall Heath, Staffordshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1560
    Event Place: Walsall, Staffordshire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 01 Dec 1583
    Event Place: Saint Matthew,Walsall,Stafford,England

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: abt 1624
    Event Place: Gnosall Heath, Staffordshire, England

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