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James Claypool 1763–1840 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 8 AUG 1763

Birth Location: Hardy Co., WV, USA

Death Date: 7 APR 1840

Death Location: Greenbriar Co., VA, USA

Father: John Claypool

Mother: Rachel Scott

Spouse(s): Eleanor Butler, Lucy Osborne

Children(s):

In 1763, James Claypool entered the world in Hardy Co., WV, USA, born to John Scott Claypool And Rachel Eleanor Scott. James Claypool married Eleanor Butler, Lucy Osborne. James Claypool passed away in 1840 in Greenbriar Co., VA, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1763, James Claypool entered the world in Hardy Co., WV, USA, born to John Scott Claypool And Rachel Eleanor Scott.
  • James Claypool married Eleanor Butler, Lucy Osborne.
  • James Claypool passed away in 1840 in Greenbriar Co., VA, USA.

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James Claypool's Ancestors

Self
James Claypool
1763–1840
Birth Place: Hardy Co., WV, USA
Parents
John Scott Claypool
1733–1823
Rockingham Co., VA, USA
Rachel (Eleanor) Scott
1733–1785
Lost River, Hampshire, VA, USA
Grandparents
James Claypool
1701–1789
New Castle, New Castle Co., DE, USA
Jane (Elizabeth) Byrd
1701–1768
Brock's Gap, Rockingham, VA, USA
Alexander Scott
1697–1751
Edinburgh, SCOTLAND
Hannah Mills
1700–1737
Elizabethtown, Essex Co., NJ, USA
Great-Grandparents
James Claypool
1664–1706
Mary Cann
1670–1705
John Byrd
1669–1716
Rebecca Sutton
1676–1758
Alexander Scott
1670–1700
Ellinor Mills
1670–1711
Peter Mills
1670–1742
Leslie Hampton
1675–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James Claypool
1634–1687
Helena Mercer
1634–1688
John Cann
1645–1694
Mary Smoot
1650–1685
Valentine Byrd
1640–1680
Margaret Sanders
1635–1687
Nathaniel Sutton
1643–1682
Deborah Austin
1648–1732
James Scott
1645–1686
Elspeth Dunbar
1649–1678
John Miles
1645–1697
Mary Beckwith
1659–1697
John Miles
1645–1697
Mary Beckwith
1659–1697

James Claypool's Timeline

2 Records

1763
8 AUG 1763
Birth of James Claypool in Hardy Co., WV, USA
Hardy Co., WV, USA
1840
7 APR 1840
Age 77
Death of James Claypool in Greenbriar Co., VA, USA
Greenbriar Co., VA, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 8 AUG 1763
    Event Place: Hardy Co., WV, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 7 APR 1840
    Event Place: Greenbriar Co., VA, USA

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