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James Babb 1716 – 1740 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1716

Birth Location: Gerrans, Cornwall, England

Death Date: 1740

Death Location: Nansemond, Virginia, United States

Father: William Babb

Mother: Blanche Behenna

Spouse(s):

Children(s): Christopher Babb

In 1716, James Babb entered the world in Gerrans, Cornwall, England, born to William Babb and Blanche Behenna. James Babb had children including Christopher Babb. James Babb passed away in 1740 in Nansemond, Virginia, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1716, James Babb entered the world in Gerrans, Cornwall, England, born to William Babb and Blanche Behenna.
  • James Babb had children including Christopher Babb.
  • James Babb passed away in 1740 in Nansemond, Virginia, United States.

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Children(s)

James Babb's Ancestors

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James Babb
1716 – 1740
Birth Place: Gerrans, Cornwall, England
Parents
William Babb
1685 – 1741
Gerrans, Cornwall, England
Blanche Behenna
1688 – 1732
Kea, Cornwall, England
Grandparents
John (Babb) III
1641 – 1690
Gerrans, Cornwall, England
Great-Grandparents
Capt II
1583 – 1649
Susan Horton
1610 – 1671
2nd-Great-Grandparents

James Babb's Descendants

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James Babb (1716 – 1740)
  1. 1. Christopher Babb (7 Oct 1736 – 1 Sep 1833)
    1. 1. James Babb (1780 – 1830) m. Catharine (1785 – 1860)
      1. 1. Leacy ((Lucy)) Babb (November 13, 1800 – 25 Mar 1891) m. Wilson (L) Davis (Dec 1791 – 29 January 1855)
        1. 1. James (Madison) Davis (12 Jan 1821 – 10 Nov 1863) m. Sarah Miles (abt 1829 – Jul 1860)
        2. 2. Wilson (L) Davis (1 February 1828 – 17 November 1886)

James Babb's Timeline

3 Records

1716
1716
Birth of James Babb in Gerrans, Cornwall, England
Gerrans, Cornwall, England
1736
1736
Age 20
James Babb was married
None
1740
1740
Age 24
Death of James Babb in Nansemond, Virginia, United States
Nansemond, Virginia, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1716
    Event Place: Gerrans, Cornwall, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1736

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1740
    Event Place: Nansemond, Virginia, United States

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