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James Alexander Abercrombie 1709–1782 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1709

Birth Location: Fife, Fifeshire, Scotland, United Kingdom

Death Date: 1782

Death Location: Laurens, Laurens County, South Carolina, United States of America

Father: John Abercromby

Mother: Mary Grant

Spouse(s): Hannah Abercrombie

Children(s): John Abercrombie

The story of James Alexander Abercrombie began in 1709 in Fife, Fifeshire, Scotland, United Kingdom. James Alexander Abercrombie married Hannah Abercrombie, and had children including John Abercrombie. James Alexander Abercrombie passed away in 1782 in Laurens, Laurens County, South Carolina, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of James Alexander Abercrombie began in 1709 in Fife, Fifeshire, Scotland, United Kingdom.
  • James Alexander Abercrombie married Hannah Abercrombie, and had children including John Abercrombie.
  • James Alexander Abercrombie passed away in 1782 in Laurens, Laurens County, South Carolina, United States of America.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

James Abercrombie's Ancestors

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James Abercrombie
1709–1782
Birth Place: Fife, Fifeshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
Parents
John Abercromby
1681–
Banffshire, Scotland
Mary Grant
1680–1750
Grandparents
Alexander Abercromby
1604–1684
Birkenbog, Banffshire, Scotland
Elizabeth Baird
1646–1708
Auchmedden, Aberdeenshire, Grampian, Scotland, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
James Baird
1619–1691
Christian Ogilvy
1623–1691
2nd-Great-Grandparents
George Baird
1579–1642

James Abercrombie's Descendants

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James (Alexander) Abercrombie (1709–1782) m. Hannah Abercrombie (1708–1808)
  1. 1. John Abercrombie 1736–1816
    1. 1. Hannah Abercrombie 1779–1840 m. John (P) Thomason 1776–1846
      1. 1. Zemeriah Thomason 1803–1867 m. Jannett (Montgomery) (Thomason) 1798–1846
        1. 1. Rebecca Thomason 1833–1859 m. Young (Harmon) Barton 1829–1910

James Abercrombie's Timeline

2 Records

1709
1709
Birth of James Alexander Abercrombie in Fife, Fifeshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
Fife, Fifeshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
1782
1782
Age 73
Death of James Alexander Abercrombie in Laurens, Laurens County, South Carolina, United States of America
Laurens, Laurens County, South Carolina, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1709
    Event Place: Fife, Fifeshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1782
    Event Place: Laurens, Laurens County, South Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Laurens, Laurens County, South Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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