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James Blevins 1740–1779 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Mar 1740

Birth Location: North Carolina

Death Date: 1779

Death Location: Fox, Grayson County, Virginia, USA

Father: James Blevins

Mother: Sarah Sutton

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Ward

Children(s): Joseph Blevins

James Blevins was born in 1740 in North Carolina, the child of James Blevins And Sarah Sutton. James Blevins married Elizabeth Margaret Ward, and had children including Joseph Blevins. James Blevins passed away in 1779 in Fox, Grayson County, Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • James Blevins was born in 1740 in North Carolina, the child of James Blevins And Sarah Sutton.
  • James Blevins married Elizabeth Margaret Ward, and had children including Joseph Blevins.
  • James Blevins passed away in 1779 in Fox, Grayson County, Virginia, USA.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

James Blevins's Ancestors

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James Blevins
1740–1779
Birth Place: North Carolina
Parents
James Blevins
1708–1801
Prince George, Prince George, Virginia, USA
Sarah Sutton
1720–1753
Grayson, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
William Blevins
1690–1771
Fromby Parrish, Wales
Agnes Bunch
1690–1740
New Kent Co, VA
John Sutton
1684–1731
Christchurch, Middlesex, Virginia, USA
Rebecca Jones
1684–1756
Perquimans, North Carolina, United States
Great-Grandparents
William (Bleddyn)
1670–1767
Sara Dillon
1670–1780
John Bunch
1664–1729
Temperance Bates
1668–1735
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Luke Dillon
1637–1691
Mary Doran
1640–1691

James Blevins's Descendants

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James Blevins (Mar 1740–1779) m. Elizabeth (Margaret) Ward (1742–ABT 1800)
  1. 1. Joseph Blevins 1760–1839 m. Helen (Mary) Winsett 1767–1804
    1. 1. Andrew (Zachariah) Blevins 1804–1889 m. Charity Wyatt 1805–1901
      1. 1. John (Ander) Blevins 1823–1910 m. Susan Hayes 1831–1910
        1. 1. Elizabeth (Jane) Blevins 1870–1945 m. Mack (Donald) Hileman 1869–1949

James Blevins's Timeline

2 Records

1740
Mar 1740
Birth of James Blevins in North Carolina
North Carolina
1779
1779
Age 39
Death of James Blevins in Bridal Creek, Grayson, Virginia
Bridal Creek, Grayson, Virginia

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Mar 1740
    Event Place: North Carolina
    Record Source:
    [1] American Genealogical-Biographical Index (AGBI)
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Virginia
    Record Source: U.S., Revolutionary War Pension and Bounty-Land Warrant Application Files, 1800-1900

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Virginia, United States
    Record Source: U.S., Revolutionary War Pension and Bounty-Land Warrant Application Files, 1800-1900

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1779
    Event Place: Bridal Creek, Grayson, Virginia
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Fox, Grayson County, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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