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James Abercrombie 1709–1782 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1709

Birth Location: , Fife, , Scotland

Death Date: 1782

Death Location: Laurens, Laurens County, South Carolina, USA

Father: Alexander Abercrombie

Mother: Mary Duff

Spouse(s): Hannah Pickard

Children(s): John Abercrombie, Isaac Abercrombie, Charles ABERCROMBIE, James Abercrombie, Reubin Abercrombie, Thomas ABERCROMBIE, Isabella Abercrombie, Colville Abercrombie, Chrystal Abercrombie, Alexander Abercrombie, Rebecca Abercrombie, Hugh Abercrombie, Alexander ABERCROMBIE, John Burleson, Christina Burleson, Rebecca Dial, Mary ABERCROMBIE, Mary Abercrombie

The story of James Abercrombie began in 1709 in , Fife, , Scotland. In 1779, James Abercrombie resided in Ninety-sixth District, SC. In 1780, James Abercrombie resided in Between Broad and Saludy Rivers, Ninety Six Distri. James Abercrombie married Hannah Pickard, Mary Gordon, and had children including Alexander Abercrombie, Charles Abercrombie, Christina Chrystie Burleson, Chrystal Hannah Abercrombie, Colville Abercrombie, Hugh Abercrombie, Isaac Abercrombie, Isabella Abercrombie, James Ii Abercrombie, John Abercrombie, John Joseph Burleson, Mary Abercrombie, Rebecca Abercrombie, Rebecca Abercrombie Dial, Reubin Abercrombie, Thomas Abercrombie. James Abercrombie passed away in 1782 in Laurens, Laurens County, South Carolina, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of James Abercrombie began in 1709 in , Fife, , Scotland.
  • In 1779, James Abercrombie resided in Ninety-sixth District, SC.
  • In 1780, James Abercrombie resided in Between Broad and Saludy Rivers, Ninety Six Distri.
  • James Abercrombie married Hannah Pickard, Mary Gordon, and had children including Alexander Abercrombie, Charles Abercrombie, Christina Chrystie Burleson, Chrystal Hannah Abercrombie, Colville Abercrombie, Hugh Abercrombie, Isaac Abercrombie, Isabella Abercrombie, James Ii Abercrombie, John Abercrombie, John Joseph Burleson, Mary Abercrombie, Rebecca Abercrombie, Rebecca Abercrombie Dial, Reubin Abercrombie, Thomas Abercrombie.
  • James Abercrombie passed away in 1782 in Laurens, Laurens County, South Carolina, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Alexander Abercrombie
1670–1753
Birth Location: Alloa, Clackmannanshire, Scotland
AA
Mary Duff
1680–1743
Birth Location: Alloa, Clackmannanshire, Scotland
MD

Spouses(s)

Hannah Pickard
1708–1808
Birth Location: Laurens, Laurens County, South Carolina, USA
HP

Children(s)

John Abercrombie
1742–1816
Birth Location: Laurens,,South Carolina,USA
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Isaac Abercrombie
1735–1825
Birth Location: Laurens, Laurens, South Carolina
IA
Charles ABERCROMBIE
1741–1819
Birth Location: Orange, North Carolina, United States
CA
James Abercrombie
1758–1825
Birth Location: Laurens, Laurens, South Carolina, United States
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Reubin Abercrombie
1730–1826
Birth Location: South Carolina, United States
RA
Thomas ABERCROMBIE
1731–1826
Birth Location: South Carolina, United States
TA
Isabella Abercrombie
1736–1822
Birth Location: Laurens, Laurens, South Carolina, United States
IA
Colville Abercrombie
1762–1838
Birth Location: Laurens, Laurens, South Carolina, United States
CA
Chrystal Abercrombie
1746–1804
Birth Location: Laurens, Laurens, South Carolina, United States
CA
Alexander Abercrombie
1773–1830
Birth Location: Laurens, SC, USA
AA
Rebecca Abercrombie
1739–1825
Birth Location: Laurens, Laurens, South Carolina, United States
RA
Hugh Abercrombie
1736–
Birth Location: Laurens, Laurens, South Carolina, United States
HA
Alexander ABERCROMBIE
1741–1816
Birth Location: Laurens Co, SC
AA
John Burleson
1736–
Birth Location: –
JB
Christina Burleson
1746–1803
Birth Location: England
CB
Rebecca Dial
1739–1825
Birth Location: Laurens, Laurens, South Carolina, United States
RD
Mary ABERCROMBIE
1734–1825
Birth Location: Laurens, South Carolina, USA
MA
Mary Abercrombie
1731–1825
Birth Location: England
MA

James Abercrombie's Ancestors

Self
James Abercrombie
1709–1782
Birth Place: , Fife, , Scotland
Parents
Alexander Abercrombie
1670–1753
Alloa, Clackmannanshire, Scotland
Mary Duff
1680–1743
Alloa, Clackmannanshire, Scotland
Grandparents
Alexander (IV - Sir) Abercrombie
1604–1684
Birkenbog, Banff, Scottland, United Kingdom
Elizabeth Baird
1646–1708
Auchmedden, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Alexander Duff
1652–1705
Braco, Scotland
Margaret Gordon
1663–1721
Great-Grandparents
Sir I
1578–1667
Elizabeth Bethune
1580–1630
James Baird
1619–1697
Christian Ogilvie
1623–1671
Alexander Keithmore
1623–1696
Helen Grant
1635–1694
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James Abercrombie
1557–1593
Marjory Ogilvy
1372–1632
Robert Bethune
1545–1614
Agnes Trail
1544–1614
George Baird
1579–1641
Anna Fraser
1593–
Sir Pitsligo
1504–1562
Christian Keith
1505–1553
Adam Duff
1590–1674
Beatrix Gordon
1608–1626
Alexander Grant
1619–1672
Margaret Grant
1602–

James Abercrombie's Descendants

1.
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James Abercrombie (1709–1782) m. Hannah Pickard (1708–1808)
  1. 1. John Abercrombie 1742–1816 m. Ann Kellett 1742–1764 m. Sarah Mitchell 1742–1762
    1. 1. William Abercrombie 1765–1855 m. Sarah (Aracey) Picard 1772–1860 m. Mary Adams 1779–1860
      1. 1. Isaac (Marion) Abercrombie 1811–1855 m. Nancy (Jane) Dowdy 1818–1912
        1. 1. Isaac (Franklin) Abercrombie 1849–1929 m. Mollie (Abigail) Funderberg 1856–1937
        2. 2. Harris (Newton) Abercrombie 1845–1845
        3. 3. Henry (Monroe) Abercrombie 1841–1893
        4. 4. James (Witt) Abercrombie 1843–1929
        5. 5. John (Patterson) Abercrombie 1850–1902
        6. 6. Mary (Elizabeth) Abercrombie 1848–1925
        7. 7. William (Robert) Abercrombie 1838–1885 m. Martha (Adline) Abercrombie 1839–1913
        8. 8. Unamed Abercrombie 1847–1847
        9. 9. Baby Abercrombie 1847–1847
        10. 10. Mary (E) Dicus 1849–1925
      2. 2. John Abercrombie 1792–1887
      3. 3. Thomas (Jackson) Abercrombie 1794–1864
      4. 4. William (A Abercrombie) Jr 1804–1885 m. Nellie Abercrombie 1813–
        1. 1. Elizabeth (A.) Abercrombie 1847–
      5. 5. Sarah (Aracey) Abercrombie 1819–1896
      6. 6. Mary (Leola) Abercrombie 1813–1901
      7. 7. Henry (David) Abercrombie 1819–1863
      8. 8. Henry Abercrombie 1796–1891
      9. 9. Elizabeth (L) Abercrombie 1809–1881
      10. 10. Narcissa Abercrombie 1808–1883
      11. 11. Jonathan Abercrombie 1798–
      12. 12. Mahalia Vining 1807–1902 m. Sarah (A) Thompson 1810–
      13. 13. Hanna Dowdy 1802–1896
      14. 14. Christianna Abercrombie 1786–1880
      15. 15. Abia Abercrombie 1793–1830
      16. 16. John (Hamilton Sr.) Abercrombie 1791–1864
      17. 17. James Abercrombie 1790–1841
      18. 18. Mahala Abercrombie 1801–1864
      19. 19. Barbara (Allen) Abercrombie 1788–1855
      20. 20. William (A) Abercrombie 1804–1885
      21. 21. Rebecca Abercrombie 1784–1870
      22. 22. Nancy Abercrombie 1754–1851
      23. 23. Elizabeth Abercrombie 1809–1904 m. Ruel Edwards 1795–
        1. 1. Rebecc (C.) Edwards 1847–
    2. 2. Alexander Abercrombie 1773–1831
    3. 3. Jonathan Abercrombie 1774–1861
    4. 4. Hannah Abercrombie 1779–1842 m. John Thomason 1776–
    5. 5. John (Hamilton) Abercrombie 1767–1781
    6. 6. Mahala Abercrombie 1798–1864
    7. 7. Young (David) Abercrombie 1804–1888 m. Susannah 1808–1880
    8. 8. James Abercrombie 1792–1861
    9. 9. Wilson Abercrombie 1813–
    10. 10. John Abercrombie 1792–1864
    11. 11. William Abercrombie 1767–1851
    12. 12. James Abercrombie 1758–1825
    13. 13. John Abercrombie 1578–1666
    14. 14. Abia Abercrombie 1793–1864
    15. 15. Elizabeth Abercrombie 1795–1864
    16. 16. Charles Abercrombie 1736–
    17. 17. John (Hamilton) Abercrombie 1767–1781
    18. 18. John (Hamilton) Abercrombie 1767–1831
    19. 19. Mary Abercrombie 1774–1862
    20. 20. Hannah (Harriet) Abercrombie 1786–1840
    21. 21. James Abercrombie 1762–1819
    22. 22. James Abercrombie 1758–1855
  2. 2. Isaac Abercrombie 1735–1825
  3. 3. Charles ABERCROMBIE 1741–1819
  4. 4. James (II) Abercrombie 1758–1825
  5. 5. Reubin Abercrombie 1730–1826
  6. 6. Thomas ABERCROMBIE 1731–1826
  7. 7. Isabella Abercrombie 1736–1822
  8. 8. Colville Abercrombie 1762–1838
  9. 9. Chrystal (Hannah) Abercrombie 1746–1804 m. Martin Dial 1744–1843
  10. 10. Alexander Abercrombie 1773–1830
  11. 11. Rebecca Abercrombie 1739–1825
  12. 12. Hugh Abercrombie 1736–
  13. 13. Alexander ABERCROMBIE 1741–1816
  14. 14. John (Joseph) Burleson 1736–
  15. 15. Christina ((Chrystie)) Burleson 1746–1803
  16. 16. Rebecca (Abercrombie) Dial 1739–1825
  17. 17. Mary ABERCROMBIE 1734–1825
  18. 18. Mary Abercrombie 1731–1825

James Abercrombie's Timeline

6 Records

1709
1709
Birth of James Abercrombie in , Fife, , Scotland
, Fife, , Scotland
1779
1779
Age 70
James Abercrombie resided here in Ninety-sixth District, SC
Ninety-sixth District, SC
1780
1780
Age 71
James Abercrombie resided here in Between Broad and Saludy Rivers, Ninety Six District, South Carolina, United States
Between Broad and Saludy Rivers, Ninety Six District, South Carolina, United States
1782
1782
Age 73
Death of James Abercrombie in Laurens, Laurens County, South Carolina, USA
Laurens, Laurens County, South Carolina, USA
1790
1790
Age 81
James Abercrombie resided here in Laurens, South Carolina, United States
Laurens, South Carolina, United States
1800
1800
Age 91
James Abercrombie resided here in Laurens District, South Carolina
Laurens District, South Carolina

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1709
    Event Place: , Fife, , Scotland
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 683.008; Source type: Pedigree chart; Number of Pages: 1
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Place: Midlothia, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1779
    Event Place: Ninety-sixth District, SC
    Record Source: South Carolina, Compiled Census and Census Substitutes Index

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1780
    Event Place: Between Broad and Saludy Rivers, Ninety Six District, South Carolina, United States
    Record Source: U.S. Census Reconstructed Records, Document: Jury Lists, 1779, Acts #1123 [at SC Archives]; Page Number: 13; Family Number: 77

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1790
    Event Place: Laurens, South Carolina, United States
    Record Source: 1790 United States Federal Census, Year: 1790; Census Place: Laurens, South Carolina; Series: M637; Roll: 11; Page: 434; Image: 260; Family History Library Film: 0568151

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1800
    Event Place: Laurens District, South Carolina
    Record Source: 1800 United States Federal Census, Year: 1800; Census Place: Laurens District, South Carolina; Series: M32; Roll: 50; Page: 44; Image: 94; Family History Library Film: 181425

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1782
    Event Place: Laurens, Laurens County, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Laurens, Laurens County, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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