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Dorothy James 1649 – 1718 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1649

Birth Location: England

Death Date: 12 Dec 1718

Death Location: Washington, Durham, England

Father: William James

Mother: Dorothy Wastell

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Children(s):

Dorothy James was born in 1649 in England, the child of William James and Dorothy Wastell. Dorothy James passed away in 1718 in Washington, Durham, England.

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Biography

  • Dorothy James was born in 1649 in England, the child of William James and Dorothy Wastell.
  • Dorothy James passed away in 1718 in Washington, Durham, England.

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Children(s)

Dorothy James's Ancestors

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Dorothy James
1649 – 1718
Birth Place: England
Parents
William James
1615 – 1662
Washington, Durham, England
Dorothy Wastell
1620 – 1701
Scorton, Lancashire, England
Grandparents
Francis James
1601 – 1661
Hetton In Hole, Durham, England, United Kingdom
Sarah Pyott
1601 –
London
Great-Grandparents
Dr. Durham
1542 – 1617
Isabel Atkinson
1559 – 1630
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John James
1509 – 1580
Ellen Bolt
1513 – 1576

Dorothy James's Timeline

2 Records

1649
1649
Birth of Dorothy James in England
England
1718
12 Dec 1718
Age 69
Death of Dorothy James in Washington, Durham, England
Washington, Durham, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1649
    Event Place: England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 Dec 1718
    Event Place: Washington, Durham, England

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