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James Aston 1710–1789 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1710

Birth Location: Ireland then, Lancaster, PA and of, Rowan, North Carolina USA

Death Date: 5 Oct 1789

Death Location: Abbeville, Abbeville, South Carolina, United States

Father: Alexander ASTON

Mother: Isabella CARRUTH

Spouse(s): Mary McDowell

Children(s): Abigal Aston

In 1710, James Aston entered the world in Ireland then, Lancaster, PA and of, Rowan, North Carolina USA, born to Alexander Aston And Isabella Carruth. James Aston married Mary Mcdowell, and had children including Abigal Aston. James Aston passed away in 1789 in Abbeville, Abbeville, South Carolina, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1710, James Aston entered the world in Ireland then, Lancaster, PA and of, Rowan, North Carolina USA, born to Alexander Aston And Isabella Carruth.
  • James Aston married Mary Mcdowell, and had children including Abigal Aston.
  • James Aston passed away in 1789 in Abbeville, Abbeville, South Carolina, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Alexander ASTON
1689–1743
Birth Location: Ireland and of Lancaster, Pennsylvania USA, Pennsylvania, USA
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Isabella CARRUTH
1688–1716
Birth Location: North Carolina Province
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Spouses(s)

Mary McDowell
1725–1800
Birth Location: Lancaster, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA
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Children(s)

Abigal Aston
1740–1812
Birth Location: Rowan County, North Carolina
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James Aston's Ancestors

Self
James Aston
1710–1789
Birth Place: Ireland then, Lancaster, PA and of, Rowan, North Carolina USA
Parents
Alexander ASTON
1689–1743
Ireland and of Lancaster, Pennsylvania USA, Pennsylvania, USA
Isabella CARRUTH
1688–1716
North Carolina Province
Grandparents
George (Aston) SR
1649–1738
County Wicklow, Ireland
Eleanor Vernon
1641–1717
Pattingham, Staffordshire, England
Walter CARRUTH
1650–
Pennsylvania, USA
Great-Grandparents
George Vernon
1631–1715
Eleanor Wylde
1635–1715
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Edward Vernon
1586–1666
Eleanor Chetle
1590–1673
Elionor Wylde
1617–1676

James Aston's Descendants

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James Aston (1710–5 Oct 1789) m. Mary McDowell (Abt. 1725–Aft 1800)
  1. 1. Abigal Aston 1740–1812 m. Thomas McKnight 1743–1811
    1. 1. Agnes McKnight 1770–1840 m. Paton Keesee 1778–1861
      1. 1. Elias Keesee 1824–1899 m. Mary (Jane) Copeland 1827–
        1. 1. Isaac (Paton) Keesee 1848–1933 m. Eliza Magness 1852–1904 m. Lucinda (Evalina) Jolly 1824–1895 m. Annie Magness 1852–1880 m. Annie Keesee 1854–1880
      2. 2. Milton Keesee 1799–1860
      3. 3. Agnes Keesee 1801–1853
      4. 4. Thomas Keesee 1804–1879
      5. 5. Mary (Polly) Keesee 1807–1873
      6. 6. William (Thomas) Keesee 1809–1864
      7. 7. Jane Keesee 1811–1825

James Aston's Timeline

2 Records

1710
1710
Birth of James Aston in Ireland then, Lancaster, PA and of, Rowan, North Carolina USA
Ireland then, Lancaster, PA and of, Rowan, North Carolina USA
1789
5 Oct 1789
Age 79
Death of James Aston in Abbeville, Abbeville, South Carolina, United States
Abbeville, Abbeville, South Carolina, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1710
    Event Place: Ireland then, Lancaster, PA and of, Rowan, North Carolina USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 5 Oct 1789
    Event Place: Abbeville, Abbeville, South Carolina, United States
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