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James Abraham Charlton 1780–1863 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 12 Aug 1780

Birth Location: , Cumberland, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 31 Aug 1863

Death Location: Gallatin, Sumner, Tennessee, USA

Father: John Charlton

Mother: Ann Lee

Spouse(s): Rachel Blackmore

Children(s): Napoleon Sr., William Charlton, Richard Charlton, James Charlton, Paleman Charlton, Lycurgus Charlton, Rachel Charlton, Catherine Charlton, Polley Charlton, Edmond Charlton

James Abraham Charlton was born in 1780 in , Cumberland, Virginia, USA, the child of John Charlton And Ann M Lee. In 1850, James Abraham Charlton resided in District 4, Sumner, Tennessee, USA. James Abraham Charlton married Rachel Blackmore, and had children including Catherine Charlton, Edmond Burke Charlton, James Monroe Charlton, Lycurgus Charlton, Napoleon Bonaparte Nb Charlton Sr, Paleman W Charlton, Polley Charlton, Rachel Ann Charlton, Richard Charlton, William Charlton. James Abraham Charlton passed away in 1863 in Gallatin, Sumner, Tennessee, USA.

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Biography

  • James Abraham Charlton was born in 1780 in , Cumberland, Virginia, USA, the child of John Charlton And Ann M Lee.
  • In 1850, James Abraham Charlton resided in District 4, Sumner, Tennessee, USA.
  • James Abraham Charlton married Rachel Blackmore, and had children including Catherine Charlton, Edmond Burke Charlton, James Monroe Charlton, Lycurgus Charlton, Napoleon Bonaparte Nb Charlton Sr, Paleman W Charlton, Polley Charlton, Rachel Ann Charlton, Richard Charlton, William Charlton.
  • James Abraham Charlton passed away in 1863 in Gallatin, Sumner, Tennessee, USA.

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James Charlton's Ancestors

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James Charlton
1780–1863
Birth Place: , Cumberland, Virginia, USA
Parents
John Charlton
1761–1839
Cumberland, Virginia, USA
Ann (M) Lee
1763–1833
Virginia, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Abraham Charlton
1735–1791
Littleton, Cumberland Co, Virginia, USA
Joseph (Dabbs) Lee
1741–1790
Richmond, King and Queen, Virginia, United States
Great-Grandparents
Xpo Charlton
1702–1753
Joseph Lee
1713–1790
2nd-Great-Grandparents

James Charlton's Descendants

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James (Abraham) Charlton (12 Aug 1780–31 Aug 1863) m. Rachel Blackmore (13 December 1791–16 July 1871)
  1. 1. Napoleon (Bonaparte "NB" CHARLTON) Sr. 1815–1896
    1. 1. Charles (Napoleon) Charlton 1845–1908
      1. 1. Mollie Charlton 1862–1957 m. General Speer 1854–1932
        1. 1. Charley Spears 1905–1968 m. Helen Hawthorne 1918–
        2. 2. Arie Spears 1892–1970 m. Joseph (Vail) Patterson 1892–1985
        3. 3. Arthur Spears 1896–
        4. 4. Eula Spears 1898–1951 m. Joe Andrews 1893–
        5. 5. Frank Spears 1900– m. Jessie Spears 1910–
        6. 6. Lela Spears 1893–
        7. 7. Bertha Spears 1906–1978 m. Horace (Howard) Sr 1898–1981
        8. 8. L (G) Spears 1912–
        9. 9. Jesse Spear 1886–
        10. 10. Rebecca Spear 1883–
        11. 11. Burrel Spear 1888–
  2. 2. William Charlton 1827–
  3. 3. Richard Charlton 1825–1880
  4. 4. James (Monroe) Charlton 1817–1875
  5. 5. Paleman (W) Charlton 1813–1890
  6. 6. Lycurgus Charlton 1828–1899
  7. 7. Rachel (Ann) Charlton 1829–1870
  8. 8. Catherine Charlton 1835–1898
  9. 9. Polley Charlton 1808–1809
  10. 10. Edmond (Burke) Charlton 1816–1889

James Charlton's Timeline

3 Records

1780
12 Aug 1780
Birth of James Abraham Charlton in , Cumberland, Virginia, USA
, Cumberland, Virginia, USA
1850
1850
Age 70
James Abraham Charlton resided here in District 4, Sumner, Tennessee, USA
District 4, Sumner, Tennessee, USA
1863
31 Aug 1863
Age 83
Death of James Abraham Charlton in Gallatin, Sumner, Tennessee, USA
Gallatin, Sumner, Tennessee, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 12 Aug 1780
    Event Place: , Cumberland, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1850 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington, DC; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: District 4, Sumner, Tennessee; Roll: 897; Page: 155a
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: District 4, Sumner, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington, DC; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: District 4, Sumner, Tennessee; Roll: 897; Page: 155a

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 31 Aug 1863
    Event Place: Gallatin, Sumner, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

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