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Dorcas James 1762–1823 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1762

Birth Location: Mineral, Louisa, Virginia, United States

Death Date: Oct 1823

Death Location: Limestone, Tucker County, Virginia now, West Virginia, United States

Father: (RV) III

Mother: Elizabeth Basye

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The story of Dorcas James began in 1762 in Mineral, Louisa, Virginia, United States. Dorcas James passed away in 1823 in Limestone, Tucker County, Virginia now, West Virginia, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of Dorcas James began in 1762 in Mineral, Louisa, Virginia, United States.
  • Dorcas James passed away in 1823 in Limestone, Tucker County, Virginia now, West Virginia, United States.

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Dorcas James's Ancestors

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Dorcas James
1762–1823
Birth Place: Mineral, Louisa, Virginia, United States
Parents
(RV) Thomas James III
1725–1789
Northumberland County, Virginia, USA
Elizabeth Basye
1730–1775
Northumberland County, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Thomas (T.) James
1705–1753
Northumberland County, Virginia, USA
Rebecca Hurst
1710–
Northumberland County, Virginia, USA
John (Thomas) Basye
1695–1769
Northumberland County, Virginia, USA
Hannah Taylor
1700–1775
Northumberland County, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
Thomas James
1661–1723
Margaret Downing
1674–1724
ISAAC BASYE
1671–1739
Elizabeth Pope
1671–1739
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Alice Taylor
–1714

Dorcas James's Timeline

2 Records

1762
1762
Birth of Dorcas James in Mineral, Louisa, Virginia, United States
Mineral, Louisa, Virginia, United States
1823
Oct 1823
Age 61
Death of Dorcas James in Limestone, Tucker County, Virginia now, West Virginia, United States
Limestone, Tucker County, Virginia now, West Virginia, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1762
    Event Place: Mineral, Louisa, Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Oct 1823
    Event Place: Limestone, Tucker County, Virginia now, West Virginia, United States

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