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James Daniel Dilton Blevins 1737–1779 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 12 Mar 1737

Birth Location: Montgomery, Virginia, United States

Death Date: 1779

Death Location: Fox, Grayson County, Virginia, United States of America

Father: James I

Mother: Sara Sutton

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Ward

Children(s): James Sr, Nathan Blevins, Wells Blevins, Daniel Blevins, Sarah Bolling

James Daniel Dilton Blevins was born in 1737 in Montgomery, Virginia, United States, the child of James W Blevins I And Sara Sutton. James Daniel Dilton Blevins married Elizabeth Margaret Ward, and had children including Daniel David Blevins, James B Blevins Sr, Nathan Blevins, Sarah Bolling, Wells Blevins. James Daniel Dilton Blevins passed away in 1779 in Fox, Grayson County, Virginia, United States of America.

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Biography

  • James Daniel Dilton Blevins was born in 1737 in Montgomery, Virginia, United States, the child of James W Blevins I And Sara Sutton.
  • James Daniel Dilton Blevins married Elizabeth Margaret Ward, and had children including Daniel David Blevins, James B Blevins Sr, Nathan Blevins, Sarah Bolling, Wells Blevins.
  • James Daniel Dilton Blevins passed away in 1779 in Fox, Grayson County, Virginia, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

James I
1708–1801
Birth Location: Prince George County, Virginia, USA
JI
Sara Sutton
1719–1750
Birth Location: Enfield, Hartford, Connecticut, United States
SS

Spouses(s)

Elizabeth Ward
1742–1820
Birth Location: Bridle Creek, Grayson, Virginia, USA
EW

Children(s)

James Sr
1775–1820
Birth Location: Grayson, Montgomery, Virginia, United States
JS
Nathan Blevins
1763–1834
Birth Location: –
NB
Wells Blevins
1775–1840
Birth Location: Grayson County, Virginia, United States of America
WB
Daniel Blevins
1763–1830
Birth Location: Russell County, Virginia, United States of America
DB
Sarah Bolling
1757–1833
Birth Location: Chesterfield, Chesterfield County, Virginia, United States of America
SB

James Blevins's Ancestors

Self
James Blevins
1737–1779
Birth Place: Montgomery, Virginia, United States
Parents
James W Blevins I
1708–1801
Prince George County, Virginia, USA
Sara Sutton
1719–1750
Enfield, Hartford, Connecticut, United States
Grandparents
William (Thomas) Blevin
1691–1767
Lancashire, England
Agnes ("Ann" Bunch) Blevins
1690–1740
Cohansey, Salem, New Jersey, United States
John, (Jr.) Sutton
1684–1731
Christchurch, Middlesex, Virginia, USA
Sarah Bush
1699–1741
Enfield, Hartford, Connecticut, United States
Great-Grandparents
William Blevins
1670–1767
Ann Blevins
1670–1735
John Bunch
1662–1729
Mary Bates
1668–1727
Jonathan Bush
1650–1739
Sarah Lamb
1660–1726
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Henry (Blevins)
1643–1684
Elizabeth 1644
1644–1690
Joseph Rymer
1640–1700
Mary (maybe???)
1660–1694
John Bunch
1641–1700
Sarah Barnard
1648–1734
Sarah Bates
1630–1748

James Blevins's Descendants

1.
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James (Daniel Dilton) Blevins (12 Mar 1737–1779) m. Elizabeth (Margaret) Ward (1742–1820)
  1. 1. James (B Blevins) Sr 1775–1820 m. Lydia (Jane (Blevins) Sizemore Cherokee Indian) Princess 1775–1830
    1. 1. Rev (Armstrong) Blevins 1815–1868 m. Catherine Hart 1820–1898
      1. 1. William (Harrison) Blevins 1840–1923 m. Nancy (Jane) Blevins 1844–1921
        1. 1. James (Franklin) Blevins 1863–1952 m. Sarah (Alice) Evans 1866–1958
        2. 2. Robert (Franklin) Blevins 1887–1948
        3. 3. Ambrose (A) Blevins 1872–1957 m. Theodocia (E) Pennington 1892–1977
        4. 4. Margaret (A.) Blevins 1867–1956
        5. 5. Meacy (C.) Blevins 1869–1931
        6. 6. William (Lundy) Blevins 1869–1958 m. Sarah (Isabelle) Holloway 1868–1913 m. Mollie (Mary) Poe 1895–1989
        7. 7. John (Henry Harrison) Blevins 1874–1948
        8. 8. Rachel (L.) Blevins 1876–1937
        9. 9. Wells (R.) Blevins 1879–1900
        10. 10. Dora (E.) Blevins 1884–1974
        11. 11. Nannie (Mae) Brewer 1888–1965
        12. 12. Phoeba (Jane) Pennington 1862–1954
        13. 13. Mary (J) Blevins 1885–
        14. 14. Charley Blevins 1890–
        15. 15. Arthur Blevins 1881–
        16. 16. William Blevins 1894–1958
        17. 17. Jane Blevins 1861–
      2. 2. Ida (Effingham) Ellis 1861–1927
    2. 2. Melinda (Jane Blevins Cherokee by) blood 1812–1905 m. Emerson (Joseph) Lewis 1824–1865
      1. 1. Emerson (John) Lewis 1850–1912
      2. 2. Telitha (Jane) Lewis 1847–1915
      3. 3. Emma Lewis 1851–
      4. 4. Burvie (Burn) Lewis 1853–1942
      5. 5. Benjamin (E) Lewis 1833–1865
      6. 6. Johnathan Lewis 1835–
      7. 7. Wilson Lewis 1850–
      8. 8. William Lewis 1839–
      9. 9. Talton Lewis 1837–1862
      10. 10. Maggie ((mHester)) Lewis 1862–
    3. 3. Edward (Blevins Cherokee) #6111 1821–1884
    4. 4. George (Blevins Cherokee #) 6852 1804–1866
    5. 5. James (B Blevins Cherokee by blood) JR 1809–1867
    6. 6. Hester (Ann Blevins Cherokee by) blood 1812–1890
    7. 7. Wells (Blevins Cherokee) 6846 1795–1865 m. Elizabeth (Betty) Pennington 1798–1868
      1. 1. Celia (Virginia "Seely") Blevins 1836–1917
      2. 2. Sarah (Betty "Biddie") Blevins 1823–1870
      3. 3. Daniel Blevins 1814–1864
      4. 4. Mahala Blevins 1821–1900
      5. 5. Bathsheba Blevins 1825–1862
      6. 6. Andrew (H) Blevins 1826–
      7. 7. James Blevins –1820
      8. 8. Lydia Blevins 1828–1901
      9. 9. Martha ("Milly") Blevins 1839–1877
      10. 10. Eli Blevins 1832–1904
      11. 11. James (Melvin) Blevins 1826–1902
    8. 8. Mary (Polly Blevins Cherokee by) blood 1797–1884
    9. 9. William (Blevins 1\2) Cherokee 1793–1887 m. Rhoda Pruitt 1795–1841
      1. 1. Andrew (Franklin) Blevins 1827–1897
      2. 2. Josiah Blevins 1830–
      3. 3. Granville Blevins 1823–1875
      4. 4. William (Columbus) Blevins 1821–
      5. 5. Jonathan Blevins 1838–1863
      6. 6. Ralph Blevins 1836–1890
      7. 7. Alvis (H) Blevins 1828–1905
      8. 8. Silvester Blevins 1825–1875
      9. 9. Sarah Blevins 1820–
      10. 10. Mary Blevins 1819–
      11. 11. Jeanette Blevins 1840–
      12. 12. Elizabeth (Betsy) Blevins 1816–
      13. 13. Francis Blevins 1832–
    10. 10. Elizabeth (Blevins 1\2) Cherokee 1799–1862
    11. 11. Alexander (Hamilton Blevins Cherokee by blood) SR 1807–1881
    12. 12. Joseph (Blevins Cherokee #) 5344 1799–1843
    13. 13. Edward Blevins 1801–
    14. 14. John (S Blevins Cherokee by) blood 1801–1891
    15. 15. Hannah (Blevins Cherokee by) blood 1804–1875
    16. 16. Andrew (Zachariah Blevins Cherokee by) blood 1805–1889
    17. 17. Elijah (Blevins Cherokee by) blood 1804–1866
    18. 18. James (SIMPSON Blevins Cherokee by) blood 1828–1904
    19. 19. Daniel (Blevins Cherokee by) blood 1807–1834
    20. 20. Nancy (Blevins Cherokee #) 5353 1819–
  2. 2. Nathan Blevins 1763–1834
  3. 3. Wells Blevins 1775–1840 m. Nancy Strunk 1770–1820
    1. 1. James Blevins 1795–1865
    2. 2. William Blevins 1797–1887
    3. 3. Daniel Blevins 1800–1884
    4. 4. Wells Blevins 1810–1840
    5. 5. Sarah (Sally) Blevins 1815–1880
    6. 6. Margaret (Peggy) Blevins 1790–
    7. 7. David Blevins 1807–
    8. 8. George Blevins 1812–1864
    9. 9. Elisha Blevins 1801–1898
    10. 10. Mahala Blevins 1821–1900
  4. 4. Daniel (David) Blevins 1763–1830 m. Sarah Belcher 1769–1850
  5. 5. Sarah Bolling 1757–1833

James Blevins's Timeline

2 Records

1737
12 Mar 1737
Birth of James Daniel Dilton Blevins in Montgomery, Virginia, United States
Montgomery, Virginia, United States
1779
1779
Age 42
Death of James Daniel Dilton Blevins in Fox, Grayson County, Virginia, United States of America
Fox, Grayson County, Virginia, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 12 Mar 1737
    Event Place: Montgomery, Virginia, United States
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1779
    Event Place: Fox, Grayson County, Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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