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James Thompson Cardwell 1816–1896 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 04 Dec 1816

Birth Location: Grainger County, Tennessee

Death Date: 18 Oct 1896

Death Location: Gatlinburg, Sevier County, Tennessee

Father: Robert II

Mother: Elizabeth Copelin

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In 1816, James Thompson Cardwell entered the world in Grainger County, Tennessee, born to Robert Cardwell Ii And Elizabeth Copelin. James Thompson Cardwell passed away in 1896 in Gatlinburg, Sevier County, Tennessee.

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Biography

  • In 1816, James Thompson Cardwell entered the world in Grainger County, Tennessee, born to Robert Cardwell Ii And Elizabeth Copelin.
  • James Thompson Cardwell passed away in 1896 in Gatlinburg, Sevier County, Tennessee.

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James Cardwell's Ancestors

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James Cardwell
1816–1896
Birth Place: Grainger County, Tennessee
Parents
Robert Cardwell II
1787–1865
Concord, Campbell, Virginia, USA
Elizabeth Copelin
1787–1880
Campbell County, Virginia
Grandparents
Robert (Allen) Cardwell
1746–1839
Dewsbury, Yorkshire, England
Alice Rucker
1762–1839
Albemarle, Virginia, United States
Robert Copelin
1765–
Mary Copelin***
1765–
Great-Grandparents
William Cardwell
1737–1773
Mary (SIKES)
1738–1806
Anthony Rucker
1740–1821
Rebecca Burgess
1735–1842
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Cardwell
1709–1776
Martha Wainwright
1706–1775
Jonathan Sykes
1716–1777
Sara Brearley
1722–1768
Johann Ruecker
1681–1742
Susannah Phillips
1700–1780
Rev Sr
1714–1792

James Cardwell's Timeline

2 Records

1816
04 Dec 1816
Birth of James Thompson Cardwell in Grainger County, Tennessee
Grainger County, Tennessee
1896
18 Oct 1896
Age 80
Death of James Thompson Cardwell in Gatlinburg, Sevier County, Tennessee
Gatlinburg, Sevier County, Tennessee

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 04 Dec 1816
    Event Place: Grainger County, Tennessee

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 18 Oct 1896
    Event Place: Gatlinburg, Sevier County, Tennessee

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