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James Brand 1708–1766 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1708

Birth Location: Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Death Date: 1766

Death Location: Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Father: Thomas Brand

Mother: Elizabeth Babcock

Spouse(s): Rachel Hall

Children(s): John Sr, James Brand

The story of James Brand began in 1708 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland. James Brand married Rachel Hall, and had children including James Brand, John Blacksmith John Brand Sr, Wilhelmina Brand. James Brand passed away in 1766 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland.

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Biography

  • The story of James Brand began in 1708 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland.
  • James Brand married Rachel Hall, and had children including James Brand, John Blacksmith John Brand Sr, Wilhelmina Brand.
  • James Brand passed away in 1766 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland.

Immediate Family

Parents

Thomas Brand
1678–1766
Birth Location: Westerly, Washington, Rhode Island, United States or Stonington, New London, Conneticut
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Elizabeth Babcock
1681–1740
Birth Location: Westerly, Washington, Rhode Island, USA
EB

Spouses(s)

Rachel Hall
1717–1740
Birth Location: of, Washington, Rhode Island, United States
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Children(s)

John Sr
1752–1834
Birth Location: Monmouth County, New Jersey, USA
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James Brand
1760–1836
Birth Location: , Monmouth, New Jersey
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James Brand's Ancestors

Self
James Brand
1708–1766
Birth Place: Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
Parents
Thomas Brand
1678–1766
Westerly, Washington, Rhode Island, United States or Stonington, New London, Conneticut
Elizabeth Babcock
1681–1740
Westerly, Washington, Rhode Island, USA
Grandparents
Thomas Brand
1645–1680
New London, New London, Connecticut, United States
Sarah Larkin
1655–1680
Stonington, New London, Connecticut, United States
Job ((John)) Babcock
1646–1718
Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island, United States
Jane Crandall
1653–1715
Newport, Newport, Rhode Island, United States
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Brand
1617–1649
Judith Hamadeh
1612–1650
Edward Larkin
1615–1652
Joanna Hale
1620–1686
James Babcock
1612–1679
Sarah Browne
1613–1665
John Crandall
1618–1676
Mary Opp
1633–1670
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Sir (Brande)
1598–1635
Agnes Staines
1622–1624
James (Crandall)
1586–
ELEANOR DRAKE
1595–1618
Peter Oppe
1613–1635
Cinda Hall
1615–1633

James Brand's Descendants

1.
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James Brand (1708–1766) m. Rachel Hall (1717–1740)
  1. 1. John ("Blacksmith John" Brand) Sr 1752–1834
  2. 2. James Brand 1760–1836

James Brand's Timeline

2 Records

1708
1708
Birth of James Brand in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
1766
1766
Age 58
Death of James Brand in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1708
    Event Place: Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1766
    Event Place: Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
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