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James Gravely Claypoole 1634–1687 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 6 October 1634

Birth Location: Northborough, Northamptonshire, England

Death Date: 6 August 1687

Death Location: Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania

Father: John Latham

Mother: (P10THGGM) 1661

Spouse(s): Helena Culross

Children(s): James Jr

The story of James Gravely Claypoole began in 1634 in Northborough, Northamptonshire, England. James Gravely Claypoole married Helena Mercer Lady Of Culross, and had children including James Alexander Claypoole Jr. James Gravely Claypoole passed away in 1687 in Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania.

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Biography

  • The story of James Gravely Claypoole began in 1634 in Northborough, Northamptonshire, England.
  • James Gravely Claypoole married Helena Mercer Lady Of Culross, and had children including James Alexander Claypoole Jr.
  • James Gravely Claypoole passed away in 1687 in Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Latham
1593–1660
Birth Location: Northborough Manor, Northborough, Northamptonshire, England
JL
(P10THGGM) 1661
1601–1661
Birth Location: London, Middlesex Co., , England
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Spouses(s)

Helena Culross
1638–1688
Birth Location: Culross, Fife, Scotland
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Children(s)

James Jr
1673–1706
Birth Location: Scots Yard, London, Middesex, London, England, United Kingdom
JJ

James Claypoole's Ancestors

Self
James Claypoole
1634–1687
Birth Place: Northborough, Northamptonshire, England
Parents
John Claypoole Knight of Northborough & Latham
1593–1660
Northborough Manor, Northborough, Northamptonshire, England
(P10THGGM) (Mary Marie Angell 1601 -) 1661
1601–1661
London, Middlesex Co., , England
Grandparents
Adam (Claypoole,) Esq.
1565–1634
Northborough, Northamptonshire, England, United Kingdom
Lady (Dorothy Wingfield (9th) GGM)
1566–1619
Upton, Castre, Cambridgeshire, England
Great-Grandparents
James Sir
1533–1599
Robert II
1523–1580
Elizabeth Cecil
1525–1611
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Claypool
1508–1599
Ann Metcalf
1504–1598
Robert I
1490–1576
Maragery Quarles
1500–1574

James Claypoole's Descendants

1.
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James (Gravely) Claypoole (6 October 1634–6 August 1687) m. Helena (Mercer Lady of) Culross (19 Aug 1638 (or 1634)–19 Aug 1688)
  1. 1. James (Alexander Claypoole) Jr 1673–1706 m. Mary (Jean) Cann 1665–1705
    1. 1. James (Alexander Claypool) III 1701–1789 m. Jane (Elizabeth) Byrd 1708–1788
      1. 1. James Claypool 1730–1811 m. Margaret (Mary) Dunbar 1736–1813
        1. 1. Janet Claypool 1754–1788 m. Robert Wilson 1746–1789 m. Archibald (Blackburn Wilson) 1\32 1749–1814
        2. 2. Isaac Claypool 1769–1820
        3. 3. Abraham Claypool 1762–1845
        4. 4. Tirzah Blizzard 1790–1864
      2. 2. Jesse Claypool 1752–1833
      3. 3. John (M. or John Scott Claypool,) Jr. 1733–1823
      4. 4. Mary Claypoole 1735–1814
      5. 5. Joseph Claypoole 1735–1790
      6. 6. Sarah Claypoole 1745–1789
      7. 7. Jeremiah Claypool 1769–1846
      8. 8. William Claypool 1728–1758
      9. 9. George Claypool 1741–1829
      10. 10. Elizabeth ((Betty)) Claypool 1739–1805

James Claypoole's Timeline

8 Records

1634
6 October 1634
Birth of James Gravely Claypoole in Northborough, Northamptonshire, England
Northborough, Northamptonshire, England
1649
Est Between 1649-1678
Age 15
James Gravely Claypoole was married
None
1657
12 Feb 1657
Age 23
James Gravely Claypoole was married in Bremen, Germany
Bremen, Germany
1657
12 Dec 1657
Age 23
James Gravely Claypoole was married in Bremen, Stadt Bremen, Bremen, Germany
Bremen, Stadt Bremen, Bremen, Germany
1670
12 Jul 1670
Age 36
James Gravely Claypoole was married in St Alfege, London, Middlesex, England
St Alfege, London, Middlesex, England
1677
1677
Age 43
James Gravely Claypoole was married in , , , England
, , , England
1687
Before 1687
Age 53
James Gravely Claypoole was married in Bremen, Germany
Bremen, Germany
1687
6 August 1687
Age 53
Death of James Gravely Claypoole in Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania
Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 6 October 1634
    Event Place: Northborough, Northamptonshire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: Est Between 1649-1678

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 12 Feb 1657
    Event Place: Bremen, Germany

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 12 Dec 1657
    Event Place: Bremen, Stadt Bremen, Bremen, Germany

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 12 Jul 1670
    Event Place: St Alfege, London, Middlesex, England

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1677
    Event Place: , , , England

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: Before 1687
    Event Place: Bremen, Germany

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 6 August 1687
    Event Place: Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania
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