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James Claypool 1701–1789 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 14 FEB 1701

Birth Location: New Castle, New Castle Co., DE, USA

Death Date: 9 OCT 1789

Death Location: Lost River, Hampshire, VA, USA

Father: James Claypool

Mother: Mary Cann

Spouse(s): Jane Byrd

Children(s): John Claypool, William Claypool, James Claypool, Joseph Claypool, Mary Claypool, Mary Claypool, Elizabeth Claypool, George Claypool, Sarah Claypool, Jesse Claypool

In 1701, James Claypool entered the world in New Castle, New Castle Co., DE, USA, born to James Claypool And Mary Cann. James Claypool married Jane Elizabeth Byrd, and had children including Elizabeth Betty Claypool, George Claypool, James Claypool, Jesse Claypool, John Scott Claypool, Joseph Claypool, Mary Claypool, Sarah Claypool, William Claypool. James Claypool passed away in 1789 in Lost River, Hampshire, VA, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1701, James Claypool entered the world in New Castle, New Castle Co., DE, USA, born to James Claypool And Mary Cann.
  • James Claypool married Jane Elizabeth Byrd, and had children including Elizabeth Betty Claypool, George Claypool, James Claypool, Jesse Claypool, John Scott Claypool, Joseph Claypool, Mary Claypool, Sarah Claypool, William Claypool.
  • James Claypool passed away in 1789 in Lost River, Hampshire, VA, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

James Claypool
1664–1706
Birth Location: London (St Dunstan All Saints), Greater London, ENGLAND
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Mary Cann
1670–1705
Birth Location: Devonshire , ENGLAND
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Spouses(s)

Jane Byrd
1701–1768
Birth Location: Brock's Gap, Rockingham, VA, USA
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Children(s)

John Claypool
1733–1823
Birth Location: Rockingham Co., VA, USA
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William Claypool
1728–1758
Birth Location: DE, USA
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James Claypool
1730–1811
Birth Location: Rockingham Co., VA, USA
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Joseph Claypool
1735–1790
Birth Location: Cedar Branch, Rockingham Co., VA, USA
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Mary Claypool
1735–1814
Birth Location: Cedar Branch, Rockingham Co., VA, USA
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Mary Claypool
1737–1814
Birth Location: Sussex Co., DE, USA
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Elizabeth Claypool
1739–1805
Birth Location: Rockingham Co., VA, USA
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George Claypool
1741–1829
Birth Location: –
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Sarah Claypool
1739–1797
Birth Location: –
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Jesse Claypool
1752–1833
Birth Location: Augusta Co., VA, USA
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James Claypool's Ancestors

Self
James Claypool
1701–1789
Birth Place: New Castle, New Castle Co., DE, USA
Parents
James Claypool
1664–1706
London (St Dunstan All Saints), Greater London, ENGLAND
Mary Cann
1670–1705
Devonshire , ENGLAND
Grandparents
James Claypool
1634–1687
London (St Dunstan All Saints), Greater London, ENGLAND
Helena Mercer
1634–1688
Scoonie, Fife, SCOTLAND
John Cann
1645–1694
Engalnd, Northamptonshire, ENGLAND
Mary (Alice) Smoot
1650–1685
New Castle, New Castle Co., DE, USA
Great-Grandparents
John Claypool
1593–1664
Mary Angell
1601–1661
Archibald Mercer
1603–1650
Elizabeth Kennedy
1610–1660
Robert Cann
1621–1685
Deliverance Cann
1615–1656
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Adam Claypool
1565–1634
Dorothy Wingfield
1565–1619
William Angell
1560–1629
Joan Povey
1565–1608
Robert Mercer
1560–
Isbell Collison
1565–1603
Charles Kennedy
1565–1625
Margaret Bairdy
1568–1627
William Cann
1600–1658
Margaret Yeman
1603–
John Cann
1590–1667
Agnes Ascot
–1657

James Claypool's Descendants

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James Claypool (14 FEB 1701–9 OCT 1789) m. Jane (Elizabeth) Byrd (14 FEB 1701–2 JUN 1768)
  1. 1. John (Scott) Claypool 1733–1823 m. Rachel (Eleanor) Scott 1733–1785
    1. 1. Jane Claypool 1769–1835 m. John Osborne 1770–1849
      1. 1. Newman Osborne 1791–1867 m. Elizabeth Justice 1792–1822
        1. 1. Margaret (E.) Osborne 1820–1884 m. Elijah (Poole) Petit 1817–1892
    2. 2. Margaret Claypool 1772–1848 m. Jonathan Osborne 1766–1834
    3. 3. James Claypool 1756–1839
    4. 4. Mary (Jane) Claypool 1754–1848 m. Norris Metcalfe 1746–1841
    5. 5. David Claypool 1762–1846 m. Rebecca Ward 1762– m. Ann Dunbar 1759–1831
    6. 6. James Claypool 1763–1840 m. Eleanor Butler 1766–1805 m. Lucy Osborne 1760–1787
    7. 7. Stephen Claypool 1764–
    8. 8. Hannah Claypool 1767–1773
    9. 9. John Claypool 1758–1848 m. Christiana (Ann) Ramsey 1760–1780 m. Rebecca Osborne 1759–1840
    10. 10. Mary Claypool 1767–
    11. 11. Elenor Claypool 1768– m. William Slater 1762–1834
    12. 12. Rachael Claypool 1773–1840 m. Aaron Baker 1780–1846
    13. 13. Sarah Claypool 1774– m. Peter Slater 1770–
    14. 14. George Claypool 1775–
    15. 15. Hannah Claypool 1778–1841 m. James Gray 1772–1861
    16. 16. Leah Claypool 1780–1852 m. Isaac Chrisman 1775–1819 m. Adam May 1783–1863 m. Adam Nave 1773–1842
    17. 17. Elizabeth Claypool 1780–1835 m. Benjamin Bradigum 1785–
    18. 18. William Claypool 1780–1845 m. Sarah Sperry 1782–1857
    19. 19. George Claypool 1781–1845 m. Anne Hix 1785–1825
    20. 20. Phillip Claypool 1785–1847 m. Elizabeth Chilcott 1791–1845 m. Margaret Chilcott 1797–1871
  2. 2. William Claypool 1728–1758
  3. 3. James Claypool 1730–1811 m. Margaret (Mary) Dunbar 1736–1813
  4. 4. Joseph Claypool 1735–1790 m. Abigail Osborn 1735–1790
  5. 5. Mary Claypool 1735–1814 m. Jacob Denton 1741–1814
  6. 6. Mary Claypool 1737–1814 m. William (Isham) Smith 1732–1815
  7. 7. Elizabeth (Betty) Claypool 1739–1805 m. John Osborne 1738–1806 m. George Osborne 1731–1783
  8. 8. George Claypool 1741–1829 m. Catherine Miller 1759–1832
  9. 9. Sarah Claypool 1739–1797 m. John Viney 1738–1803 m. Samuel Williamson 1745–1808
  10. 10. Jesse Claypool 1752–1833 m. Elizabeth Miller 1757–1834

James Claypool's Timeline

4 Records

1701
14 FEB 1701
Birth of James Claypool in New Castle, New Castle Co., DE, USA
New Castle, New Castle Co., DE, USA
1702
17 APR 1702
Age 1
James Claypool was christened in DE, USA
DE, USA
1789
9 OCT 1789
Age 88
Burial of James Claypool in Lost River, Hampshire, VA, USA
Lost River, Hampshire, VA, USA
1789
9 OCT 1789
Age 88
Death of James Claypool in Lost River, Hampshire, VA, USA
Lost River, Hampshire, VA, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 14 FEB 1701
    Event Place: New Castle, New Castle Co., DE, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Christening
    Event Date: 17 APR 1702
    Event Place: DE, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 9 OCT 1789
    Event Place: Lost River, Hampshire, VA, USA

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 9 OCT 1789
    Event Place: Lost River, Hampshire, VA, USA
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