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James Davis Captain 1636–1715 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1636

Birth Location: Gloucester, Essex, Massachusetts, USA

Death Date: 01 May 1715

Death Location: Gloucester, Essex, Massachusetts, USA

Father: John Davis

Mother: Alice Newman

Spouse(s): Mehitable James

Children(s): James Lieutenant

James Davis Captain was born in 1636 in Gloucester, Essex, Massachusetts, USA, the child of John Davis And Alice Newman. James Davis Captain married Elezabeth Batcheller, Mehitable James, and had children including James Davis Lieutenant. James Davis Captain passed away in 1715 in Gloucester, Essex, Massachusetts, USA.

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Biography

  • James Davis Captain was born in 1636 in Gloucester, Essex, Massachusetts, USA, the child of John Davis And Alice Newman.
  • James Davis Captain married Elezabeth Batcheller, Mehitable James, and had children including James Davis Lieutenant.
  • James Davis Captain passed away in 1715 in Gloucester, Essex, Massachusetts, USA.

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James Captain's Ancestors

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James Captain
1636–1715
Birth Place: Gloucester, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
Parents
John Davis
1623–1680
England
Alice Newman
1612–1682
England?
Grandparents
James Davis
1583–1679
Marlborough, Wiltshire, England
Cicely Thayer
1600–1673
Thornbury, Gloucester, Essex, England
Unknown Newman
1590–
Great-Grandparents
John Davys
1553–1626
Agnes Samon
1574–1623
John Thayer
1563–1601
Joan Lawrence
1570–1611
2nd-Great-Grandparents

James Captain's Descendants

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James (Davis) Captain (1636–01 May 1715) m. Mehitable James (1637–09 Jun 1666)
  1. 1. James (Davis) Lieutenant 1663–1742 m. Bethiah (Bethyah) Leach 1661–1733
    1. 1. Mary Davis 1689–1746 m. James Stanwood 1690–
      1. 1. Experience Stanwood 1716–1804 m. Joshua Riggs 1707–1790
        1. 1. Ann Riggs 1747–1818 m. James Ginn 1745–1818

James Captain's Timeline

2 Records

1636
1636
Birth of James Davis Captain in Gloucester, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
Gloucester, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
1715
01 May 1715
Age 79
Death of James Davis Captain in Gloucester, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
Gloucester, Essex, Massachusetts, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1636
    Event Place: Gloucester, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: Web: Massachusetts, Find A Grave Index, 1620-2013

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Title

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 01 May 1715
    Event Place: Gloucester, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Massachusetts, Town and Vital Records
    [2] Web: Massachusetts, Find A Grave Index, 1620-2013

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