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James L Blethyn Bleddyn Bliven 1602 – 1645 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1602

Birth Location: Mecham, Monmouthshire, Gwent, Wales, United Kingdom

Death Date: 1645

Death Location: Norwich, Connecticut, USA

Father: Rev. Bethyn\Bleddyn\Bliven

Mother: Lady Morgan

Spouse(s): Anne Browne

Children(s): James Blethyn)

In 1602, James L Blethyn Bleddyn Bliven entered the world in Mecham, Monmouthshire, Gwent, Wales, United Kingdom, born to Rev. Sir Knight William Bethyn\Bleddyn\Bliven and Lady Elizabeth Ann Morgan. James L Blethyn Bleddyn Bliven married Anne Browne, and had children including James Bliven (or Blethyn). James L Blethyn Bleddyn Bliven passed away in 1645 in Norwich, Connecticut, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1602, James L Blethyn Bleddyn Bliven entered the world in Mecham, Monmouthshire, Gwent, Wales, United Kingdom, born to Rev. Sir Knight William Bethyn\Bleddyn\Bliven and Lady Elizabeth Ann Morgan.
  • James L Blethyn Bleddyn Bliven married Anne Browne, and had children including James Bliven (or Blethyn).
  • James L Blethyn Bleddyn Bliven passed away in 1645 in Norwich, Connecticut, USA.

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James Bliven's Ancestors

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James Bliven
1602 – 1645
Birth Place: Mecham, Monmouthshire, Gwent, Wales, United Kingdom
Parents
Rev. Sir Knight William Bethyn\Bleddyn\Bliven
1572 – 1620
Mathern, Monmouthshire, Wales
Lady (Elizabeth Ann) Morgan
1572 – 1650
Machen, Monmouthshire, , Wales
Grandparents
Bishop (William Bethyn\Bleddyn\Bliven William Blethyn, (Bishop of) Llandaff)
1546 – 1590
Shirenewton Court (Drenewydd Gelli-fach), Monmouthshire, Wales
Ann Young
1550 – 1589
Pembroke, Pembrokeshire, Wales
Great-Grandparents
Efa Gruffydd
1525 – 1606
Robert Younge
1519 – 1566
Joan Onthank
1522 – 1600
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Lewis Wallis
1505 – 1557
Elizabeth Owen
1502 – 1535

James Bliven's Descendants

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James (L Blethyn Bleddyn) Bliven (1602 – 1645) m. Anne Browne (20 Apr 1610 – 17 Feb 1645)
  1. 1. James (Bliven (or) Blethyn) (20 Jan. 1643 – 1718) m. Bridget (Oliver) Masselbe (21 Feb 1650 – 19 Mar 1707)
    1. 1. Edward Bliven (1674 – 30 Apr 1718) m. Isabel (Maccoone) Bliven (17 Jan 1669 – May 1753)
      1. 1. Edward (Bliven) II (05 Aug 1694 – 24 Apr 1775)
        1. 1. EDWARD BLIVEN (30 May 1722 – 1783) m. Ann (Ross -) Bliven (21 Jan 1725 – 3 Oct 1777)

James Bliven's Timeline

2 Records

1602
1602
Birth of James L Blethyn Bleddyn Bliven in Mecham, Monmouthshire, Gwent, Wales, United Kingdom
Mecham, Monmouthshire, Gwent, Wales, United Kingdom
1645
1645
Age 43
Death of James L Blethyn Bleddyn Bliven in Norwich, Connecticut, USA
Norwich, Connecticut, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1602
    Event Place: Mecham, Monmouthshire, Gwent, Wales, United Kingdom

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1645
    Event Place: Norwich, Connecticut, USA

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