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James COLLETT 1749 – 1807 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1749

Birth Location: Randolph County, North Carolina, USA

Death Date: 13 Jan 1807

Death Location: Rowan County, North Carolina, USA

Father: Abraham Collett

Mother: Ulrika Ulah

Spouse(s): Eleanor Whitaker

Children(s): Ezekiel Collett

The story of James COLLETT began in 1749 in Randolph County, North Carolina, USA. James COLLETT married Eleanor Whitaker, and had children including Ezekiel Collett. James COLLETT passed away in 1807 in Rowan County, North Carolina, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of James COLLETT began in 1749 in Randolph County, North Carolina, USA.
  • James COLLETT married Eleanor Whitaker, and had children including Ezekiel Collett.
  • James COLLETT passed away in 1807 in Rowan County, North Carolina, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Abraham Collett
1715 – 1754
Birth Location: Maryland, United States
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Ulrika Ulah
1720 – 1749
Birth Location: Leiden, Zuid-Holland, Pays-Bas
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Spouses(s)

Eleanor Whitaker
1748 – 1810
Birth Location: Randolph, North Carolina, United States
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Children(s)

Ezekiel Collett
1773 – 1828
Birth Location: Maryland, USA
EC

James COLLETT's Ancestors

Self
James COLLETT
1749 – 1807
Birth Place: Randolph County, North Carolina, USA
Parents
Abraham Collett
1715 – 1754
Maryland, United States
Ulrika Ulah
1720 – 1749
Leiden, Zuid-Holland, Pays-Bas
Grandparents
Abraham Collet
1690 – 1754
Scotland
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

James COLLETT's Descendants

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James COLLETT (1749 – 13 Jan 1807) m. Eleanor Whitaker (1748 – 1810)
  1. 1. Ezekiel Collett (1773 – 11 Sep 1828) m. Gizzeal ((Gilly)) WARD (1778 – Aug 1828)
    1. 1. Mary ("Polly" Offerd) COLLETT (28 Oct 1799 – 9 December 1872) m. James (T.) Leach (5 February 1798 – 7 July 1881)
      1. 1. Lorenzo (D) Leach (18 December 1833 – 16 September 1899) m. Parthenia (Louisia "Elizia") Leach (29 January 1832 – 7 January 1881)
        1. 1. Catharine Leach (abt 1854 – )
        2. 2. Molly Leach (1861 – 1919) m. Alpheus (Foster) Younts (18 July 1853 – 12 May 1939)
        3. 3. Jane Leach (abt 1866 – )
        4. 4. Charlie (Oscar) Leach (4 September 1872 – 6 June 1873)
        5. 5. Fanny (Cornelia) Leach (12 April 1873 – 26 January 1892)
        6. 6. Lula Leach

James COLLETT's Timeline

2 Records

1749
1749
Birth of James COLLETT in Randolph County, North Carolina, USA
Randolph County, North Carolina, USA
1807
13 Jan 1807
Age 58
Death of James COLLETT in Rowan County, North Carolina, USA
Rowan County, North Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1749
    Event Place: Randolph County, North Carolina, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 13 Jan 1807
    Event Place: Rowan County, North Carolina, USA
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