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James Buchanan Bland 1770 – 1818 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1770

Birth Location: New Hanover County, North Carolina, USA

Death Date: 12 September 1818

Death Location: New Hanover County, North Carolina, USA

Father: William Bland

Mother: Rachel Powell

Spouse(s): Esther Newton

Children(s): Issac Bland

In 1770, James Buchanan Bland entered the world in New Hanover County, North Carolina, USA, born to William Bland and Rachel Powell. James Buchanan Bland married Esther Newton, and had children including Issac Newton Bland. James Buchanan Bland passed away in 1818 in New Hanover County, North Carolina, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1770, James Buchanan Bland entered the world in New Hanover County, North Carolina, USA, born to William Bland and Rachel Powell.
  • James Buchanan Bland married Esther Newton, and had children including Issac Newton Bland.
  • James Buchanan Bland passed away in 1818 in New Hanover County, North Carolina, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

James Bland's Ancestors

Self
James Bland
1770 – 1818
Birth Place: New Hanover County, North Carolina, USA
Parents
William Bland
1748 –
Rachel Powell
1752 –
Grandparents
William Bland
1726 – 1775
New Hanover County, North Carolina, USA
Mary Buchanan
1723 – 1776
N, , North Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
James Bland
1707 – 1774
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Bland
1686 – 1744

James Bland's Descendants

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James (Buchanan) Bland (1770 – 12 September 1818) m. Esther Newton (11 October 1779 – 17 September 1854)
  1. 1. Issac (Newton) Bland (1800 – 1874) m. Mary (Elizabeth) Alderman (30 May 1808 – 30 Dec 1847)
    1. 1. Martha (Ann) Rooks (15 November 1828 – 29 November 1912) m. David (J) Newton ( – Abt 1856) m. James (Madison) Rooks (23 July 1813 – 12 June 1870)
      1. 1. Major Rooks (abt 1852 – ) m. Elizabeth (J) Taylor (abt 1851 – )
        1. 1. William (J) Rooks (Aug 1877 – )
        2. 2. Emilie (J) Rooks (Sep 1879 – )
        3. 3. Major (L) Rooks (Oct 1881 – )
        4. 4. Robert (H) Rooks (1884 – )
        5. 5. Arthur Rooks (Mar 1887 – Abt 1967) m. Estelle Rooks (1892 – )
        6. 6. Daisy Rooks (Sep 1889 – )
      2. 2. Ella Rooks (abt 1863 – )
      3. 3. Thomas Rooks (abt 1866 – )
      4. 4. William (James) Rooks (3 July 1868 – 28 August 1957) m. Annie Rooks (abt 1872 – )
        1. 1. Mabel Rooks (abt 1894 – )
        2. 2. Thomas (P) Rooks (abt 1897 – )
        3. 3. Unice Rooks (abt 1901 – )
        4. 4. Raymond Rooks (abt 1902 – )
        5. 5. Selma Rooks (abt 1906 – )
        6. 6. James (Kenneth) Rooks (26 Jul 1907 – 26 May 1997) m. Caralee (Colon Maynard) Rooks (13 February 1909 – 30 March 2007)
        7. 7. Ruby (R) Rooks (abt 1911 – )

James Bland's Timeline

4 Records

1770
1770
Birth of James Buchanan Bland in New Hanover County, North Carolina, USA
New Hanover County, North Carolina, USA
1793
1793
Age 23
James Buchanan Bland was married in North Carolina, USA
North Carolina, USA
1801
abt 1801
Age 31
James Buchanan Bland was married in New Hanover County, North Carolina, USA
New Hanover County, North Carolina, USA
1818
12 September 1818
Age 48
Death of James Buchanan Bland in New Hanover County, North Carolina, USA
New Hanover County, North Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1770
    Event Place: New Hanover County, North Carolina, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1793
    Event Place: North Carolina, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: abt 1801
    Event Place: New Hanover County, North Carolina, USA

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Place: North Carolina, USA

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Place: of NC

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 September 1818
    Event Place: New Hanover County, North Carolina, USA

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