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Daniel Weir James 1782–1828 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1782

Birth Location: Annapolis Co., Nova Scotia, Canada

Death Date: 24 Feb 1828

Death Location: Annapolis Royal, Annapolis, Nova Scotia, Canada

Father: Benjamin James

Mother: Elizabeth James

Spouse(s): Anne James

Children(s): Daniel James, Benjamin James, Thomas James, Charles James, William James, Benjamin James, John James

In 1782, Daniel Weir James entered the world in Annapolis Co., Nova Scotia, Canada, born to Benjamin James And Elizabeth James. In 1827, Daniel Weir James resided in Annapolis, Annapolis, Nova Scotia, Canada. Daniel Weir James married Anne Ritchie James, and had children including Benjamin John Ritchie James, Charles Mccarthy James, Daniel Willis James, John Wyman James, Thomas Andrew Taylor James, William Johnston James. Daniel Weir James passed away in 1828 in Annapolis Royal, Annapolis, Nova Scotia, Canada.

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Biography

  • In 1782, Daniel Weir James entered the world in Annapolis Co., Nova Scotia, Canada, born to Benjamin James And Elizabeth James.
  • In 1827, Daniel Weir James resided in Annapolis, Annapolis, Nova Scotia, Canada.
  • Daniel Weir James married Anne Ritchie James, and had children including Benjamin John Ritchie James, Charles Mccarthy James, Daniel Willis James, John Wyman James, Thomas Andrew Taylor James, William Johnston James.
  • Daniel Weir James passed away in 1828 in Annapolis Royal, Annapolis, Nova Scotia, Canada.

Immediate Family

Parents

Benjamin James
1741–1801
Birth Location: Newport, Newport, Rhode Island, United States
BJ
Elizabeth James
1743–1831
Birth Location: Queens, Queens, Long Island, New York
EJ

Spouses(s)

Anne James
1781–1854
Birth Location: Annapolis, Royal, Annapolis, Nova Scotia, Canada
AJ

Children(s)

Daniel James
1811–1907
Birth Location: Allmonllwyd, Carmarthenshire, Wales
DJ
Benjamin James
1806–1806
Birth Location: Annapolis, Annapolis, Nova Scotia, Canada
BJ
Thomas James
1808–1887
Birth Location: Annapolis Royal, Annapolis, Nova Scotia, Canada
TJ
Charles James
1810–1865
Birth Location: Annapolis Royal, Annapolis, Nova Scotia, Canada
CJ
William James
1812–
Birth Location: Annapolis, Nova Scotia, Canada
WJ
Benjamin James
1814–1897
Birth Location: Annapolis, Nova Scotia, Canada
BJ
John James
1819–1895
Birth Location: Lawrencetown, Annapolis, Nova Scotia, Canada
JJ

Daniel James's Ancestors

Self
Daniel James
1782–1828
Birth Place: Annapolis Co., Nova Scotia, Canada
Parents
Benjamin James
1741–1801
Newport, Newport, Rhode Island, United States
Elizabeth James
1743–1831
Queens, Queens, Long Island, New York
Grandparents
John James
1686–1765
Newport, Newport, Rhode Island, United States
Lydia Peckham
1689–1788
Little Compton, Newport, Rhode Island, Colonial America
Captain (Daniel Thomas) Wright
1718–1781
Oyster Bay, Livingston, New York, United States
Keziah Sammis
1712–1757
Queens, Lewis, New York, USA
Great-Grandparents
William, James
1639–1663
Susan James
1649–1726
John Peckham
1672–1722
Mary Bennett
1671–1756
David Wright
1680–1768
Sarah Wright
1679–1767
David Sr.
1681–1751
Sarah Whitman
1685–1739
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Lyon
1613–1683
Elizabeth Chamney
1609–1682
Joseph Martin
1629–1704
Mary Martin
1628–1706
John Peckham
1645–1711
*Sarah Newport
1648–1692
James Bennett
1645–1736
Mary Joy
1645–1684
Jonathan Flushing
1635–1698
Sarah Saitley
1639–1729
Caleb Wright
1645–1695
Elizabeth Dickenson
1652–1695
John (1643)
1643–1693
ABIGAIL CORY
1649–1686

Daniel James's Descendants

1.
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Daniel (Weir) James (1782–24 Feb 1828) m. Anne (Ritchie) James (Aug 1781–26 Mar 1854)
  1. 1. Daniel (Willis) James 1811–1907 m. Lydia James 1815–1880 m. Litta James 1811– m. Lettitia Phillips 1815–1883 m. Ellen (Stebbins) Curtiss 1833–1916
    1. 1. Tüccar (Daniel Willis) James 1830–1912 m. Mary James 1870–1950 m. Louisa James 1835– m. Dinah Dandridge 1809–1850 m. Winnie Moore 1865– m. Dinah Canty 1820–
      1. 1. Lafayette (W.) James 1856–1933 m. Aliphair Mathis 1858–1896 m. Lucretia (West) James 1870–1906 m. Mary (J.) Burris 1868–1950 m. Lucretia James 1871–1906 m. Alafair Burris 1859–1937 m. Mary (J) James 1862–1896
        1. 1. Lafayette (James) Jr 1910–1990 m. Iola James 1916–1984 m. Iola James 1916– m. Iola James 1916–
        2. 2. Homer (James) Sr 1893–1941 m. Maude (Hamilton Mary) Riley 1894–1945
        3. 3. Annie (E) Casey 1890–1954 m. Francis Joxas 1882– m. Luther (Jarvis) Jones 1881–1943 m. Luther (Jarvis) Jones 1881–1943
        4. 4. Walter James 1881–1971 m. Lula James 1895–1956
        5. 5. Milton James 1879–
        6. 6. Joanna Johnson 1890– m. William Johnson 1888–
        7. 7. Wilson James 1883– m. Lula (J) Richardson 1895–1971
        8. 8. Jessie James 1898–
        9. 9. Arthur James 1898–1989 m. Lillie James 1903–
        10. 10. Eva (C) James 1881–1954 m. Joseph Conway 1878–
        11. 11. Seabell James 1885–
        12. 12. Thomas (W) James 1888– m. Lula James 1895–
        13. 13. Mary (E) James 1889–
        14. 14. Quilla (M) James 1898–
        15. 15. Bessie James 1895–1943 m. W (Wallace) Nicholson 1894–1935
        16. 16. Sarah James 1883–
        17. 17. Lafayette (James) Jr 1910–1990 m. Iola (Mae) James 1915–1984
        18. 18. Willie (H) James 1913–1998
        19. 19. Estella ("Stella") Spann 1902–2004 m. Arcentha Spann 1896–1973 m. David Walker 1899–
        20. 20. Catharine James 1906–
        21. 21. Bessie (L) Nicholson 1895–1943
        22. 22. H. (D.) James 1877– m. Lilla (M) James 1900–
        23. 23. Richard (C.) James 1866–1947 m. Salile (Evans) James 1871–
        24. 24. Mary (Essie James) Calhoun 1888–1939
        25. 25. Mannie James 1886–1944
        26. 26. Bessie James 1895–
        27. 27. Willie James 1894–
        28. 28. Homer James 1894–1941
        29. 29. Cora James 1885–
        30. 30. Walter James 1881– m. Lula James 1895–
        31. 31. Chester James 1899–1939
        32. 32. Milton James 1879–
        33. 33. Joanna (James) Johnson 1890–1963 m. William ("Will") Johnson 1886–1948
        34. 34. Hannibal James 1881–1952 m. Lilla (M) James 1900–
        35. 35. Joanah James 1890–1963
        36. 36. Joanna James 1893–1963
        37. 37. Arthur James 1898–1989
        38. 38. Joanna James 1890–1963
        39. 39. Arthur James 1898–1989
        40. 40. Jessie James 1898–
        41. 41. Wilson ("Dude") James 1882– m. Lula James 1895–
        42. 42. Johanna James 1890–1963
        43. 43. Hannibal (A) James 1882– m. Lilla (M) James 1900–
        44. 44. Richard (C.) James 1866–
        45. 45. Arthur James 1901–
        46. 46. Joanna James 1893–
        47. 47. Jesse ("Sap") James 1898–
        48. 48. Arthur James 1898–1989
        49. 49. Jessie James 1898–
        50. 50. Walter James 1883–
        51. 51. Joanna James 1890–1963
        52. 52. Wilson James 1890–
        53. 53. Arthur James 1901–
        54. 54. Jessie James 1898–
        55. 55. Joanna James 1893–
        56. 56. Walter James 1883– m. Lula James 1895–
        57. 57. Wilson James 1890–
        58. 58. Arthur James 1901–1989
        59. 59. Jessie James 1898–
        60. 60. Arthur James 1901–
        61. 61. Jessie James 1898–
        62. 62. Catherine (James) Nobles 1904–2006
        63. 63. Seabell (James) Simpkins 1885–1953
        64. 64. Lafayette (F James) Jr 1910–1990 m. Iola James 1916–
        65. 65. Clarence Kimer 1886–
        66. 66. Deway Kimer 1901–
        67. 67. Mattie Kimer 1902–
        68. 68. Clevland Kimer 1904–
        69. 69. Lucy Walker 1897–
        70. 70. Thomas James 1892–1944
        71. 71. Arthur James 1901–
        72. 72. Quilla (M) James 1898–
        73. 73. Eva (C) James 1881– m. Joseph Conway 1878–
        74. 74. SPANN (E Stella) James 1902–2004
        75. 75. Bessie (L) Nicholson 1905–1943
        76. 76. Catharine James 1906–
        77. 77. Willie (H) James 1913–1998
        78. 78. Hannibal James 1877– m. Lilla (M) James 1900–
        79. 79. Jessie James 1898–
        80. 80. Joanna (James) Johnson 1890–1963
        81. 81. Catherine (James) Nobles 1904–2006
        82. 82. Stella (James) Spann 1902–2004
        83. 83. Sarah (Louise) James 1883–
        84. 84. Claude James 1898–
        85. 85. Daniel (Willis) James 1899–1921
        86. 86. Eva (James) Conway 1881–1954 m. Joseph Conway 1878– m. Lucious (B.) Hankerson 1880–1936
        87. 87. Seabell Simpkins 1885–1953
        88. 88. Catherine Nobles 1904–2006
        89. 89. Edward Radden 1898–
        90. 90. Laddie James 1903–
        91. 91. Aquilla James 1899–
        92. 92. Quilla (M) James 1898–
      2. 2. Rebecca Peterson 1864–1928 m. Henry Peterson 1859–1911
        1. 1. Benjaman (T) Peterson 1889–1973 m. Manda Peterson 1895–
        2. 2. Lela Peterson 1892–1927
        3. 3. Estine Peterson 1894–
        4. 4. Edgar Peterson 1881–
        5. 5. William (H) Peterson 1888–1905
        6. 6. Christerfer (O) Peterson 1886–1906
        7. 7. Ivin Peterson 1897–1926 m. Mary Peterson 1900–
        8. 8. Martha Peterson 1895–
        9. 9. Osker Peterson 1900–
        10. 10. Simpere Peterson 1879–
        11. 11. Hannah Peterson 1896–1896
        12. 12. Ervin Peterson 1896–1926 m. Mary Peterson 1900–
        13. 13. Elizabeth Peterson 1896–1896
        14. 14. Oliver Peterson 1875–
        15. 15. Pervis Peterson 1887–1931 m. Mamie (Hughes) Peterson 1891–1916 m. Cleo Peterson 1902–
        16. 16. Purnell (Peterson) Sr. 1893– m. Pansy Watson 1918–2008
        17. 17. Ernest Peterson 1894–
        18. 18. Thomas Peterson 1886–
      3. 3. David James 1871–
      4. 4. Willie James 1869–
      5. 5. J. (E.) James 1867–1913 m. Stafford Parker 1848–
        1. 1. Josephus Parker 1892–
        2. 2. James (W) Parker 1887– m. Marie Parker 1895–
        3. 3. Willie Parker 1891–
      6. 6. Lewis James 1890–1965
      7. 7. William James 1850–1925 m. Millie James 1859– m. Laura (Hooper) Cornelius 1853– m. Sarah Gibbs 1840–
        1. 1. Florence James 1890–
        2. 2. Murphy James 1876–
        3. 3. Minnie James 1886–1930
        4. 4. George James 1882–
        5. 5. May (Belle) James 1890–
        6. 6. Viola James 1895–
        7. 7. Mary James 1878–
        8. 8. Geneva James 1883–1966
        9. 9. David James 1893–
        10. 10. John James 1896–
        11. 11. Leilah James 1898–
        12. 12. Susie James 1899–
      8. 8. Joseph James 1867–
      9. 9. William James 1853–1933
      10. 10. L. James 1856–
      11. 11. Prince Canty 1865–
      12. 12. Willi2 James 1869–
      13. 13. Willis James 1869–
    2. 2. Isabel James 1840–1921
    3. 3. Henry (D) James 1846–1920 m. Harriet James 1846–1913 m. Susan James 1843– m. Mary James 1845–
      1. 1. Samuel James 1878–
      2. 2. Daniel James 1870–1933 m. Margaret James 1871–
        1. 1. William (D.) James 1911–1991 m. Charlotte (M. James) Roth 1913–2006
      3. 3. Mary (A.) James 1873–
      4. 4. Elizabeth James 1878–1970 m. William (Daniel) Smith 1868–1931
        1. 1. Truston (R) Smith 1918–1976 m. Maude (J) Smith 1925–2009 m. Wanda (Muriel) Allen 1921–1996 m. Maude (J) Smith 1925– m. Nandla Smith 1922–
        2. 2. Margaret Smith 1903–1907
        3. 3. Edward (Henry) Smith 1908–1962
        4. 4. Verna (H) Smith 1912–1986 m. Cyril (P) Brennan 1904–
      5. 5. Margaret James 1876–
      6. 6. Letitia James 1867–
      7. 7. Suffie James 1880–
      8. 8. William James 1867–
      9. 9. Robt (R) James 1881–
      10. 10. John James 1875–
      11. 11. Bertie James 1887–
      12. 12. Arthur James 1882–
      13. 13. Jas (Alfred) James 1885–
      14. 14. Thomas James 1878–1916 m. Sarah. James. 1878–1947
        1. 1. Edward (G.) James 1912–
        2. 2. Richard (Arthur) James 1910–1996 m. Nancy (M) Walter 1913–
        3. 3. Sydney James 1898–
        4. 4. Edith James 1905–
      15. 15. George James 1872–1946 m. Mary (Ann) James 1877–
        1. 1. Ernest (John) James 1904–
        2. 2. Elizabeth (Murrel) James 1900–
        3. 3. Thomas (Clifford) James 1902–
        4. 4. Margretta James 1896–
      16. 16. Elizabeth (A) James 1893–
      17. 17. Blodwen (M) James 1893–1901 m. Thomas Anthony 1896–
    4. 4. Arthur (Curtiss) James 1867–1941 m. Harriet (Eddy) Parsons 1867–1941
    5. 5. John James 1845–
    6. 6. Samuel James 1842–1856
    7. 7. Margaret James 1840–1906 m. William Williams 1840–
    8. 8. Margaret James 1840–
  2. 2. Benjamin (John Ritchie) James 1806–1806
  3. 3. Thomas (Andrew Taylor) James 1808–1887
  4. 4. Charles (McCarthy) James 1810–1865
  5. 5. William (Johnston) James 1812–
  6. 6. Benjamin (John Ritchie) James 1814–1897
  7. 7. John (Wyman) James 1819–1895

Daniel James's Timeline

3 Records

1782
1782
Birth of Daniel Weir James in Annapolis Co., Nova Scotia, Canada
Annapolis Co., Nova Scotia, Canada
1827
1827
Age 45
Daniel Weir James resided here in Annapolis, Annapolis, Nova Scotia, Canada
Annapolis, Annapolis, Nova Scotia, Canada
1828
24 Feb 1828
Age 46
Death of Daniel Weir James in Annapolis Royal, Annapolis, Nova Scotia, Canada
Annapolis Royal, Annapolis, Nova Scotia, Canada

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1782
    Event Place: Annapolis Co., Nova Scotia, Canada
    Record Source: Canadian Genealogy Index, 1600s-1900s

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1827
    Event Place: Annapolis, Annapolis, Nova Scotia, Canada
    Record Source: Nova Scotia, Canada, Census, Assessment and Poll Tax Records, 1770-1795, 1827, 1838

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 24 Feb 1828
    Event Place: Annapolis Royal, Annapolis, Nova Scotia, Canada
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