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James East 1738–1809 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1738

Birth Location: Louisa, Virginia, United States

Death Date: 1809

Death Location: Robertson, Tennessee, United States

Father: Joseph East

Mother: Mary Cannon

Spouse(s): Elphan Eushan

Children(s): Mary East, Joseph East, Joseph East, North East, Sarah East, Robert East, Elizabeth East, James East

James East was born in 1738 in Louisa, Virginia, United States, the child of Joseph East And Mary Cannon. James East married Elphan Eushan, and had children including Elizabeth East, James East, Jean East, Joseph East, Mary Polly East, North East, Robert East, Sarah East. James East passed away in 1809 in Robertson, Tennessee, United States.

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Biography

  • James East was born in 1738 in Louisa, Virginia, United States, the child of Joseph East And Mary Cannon.
  • James East married Elphan Eushan, and had children including Elizabeth East, James East, Jean East, Joseph East, Mary Polly East, North East, Robert East, Sarah East.
  • James East passed away in 1809 in Robertson, Tennessee, United States.

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Spouses(s)

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James East's Ancestors

Self
James East
1738–1809
Birth Place: Louisa, Virginia, United States
Parents
Joseph East
1708–1772
Louisa, VA
Mary Cannon
1712–1766
Stokes, North Carolina, USA
Grandparents
Edward East
1669–1735
Virginia, Henrico, Virginia, United States
Elizabeth Woodson
1680–1707
Curles, Henrico, Virginia, United States
Great-Grandparents
Col WOODSON
1634–1684
Elizabeth Ferris
1639–1689
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Woodson
1586–1644
Sarah Winston
1590–1660
Richard Ferris
1610–1677
Ebbett Ferris
1616–1679

James East's Descendants

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James East (1738–1809) m. Elphan Eushan (1737–1821)
  1. 1. Mary ("Polly") East 1759–1824
  2. 2. Joseph East 1759–1830
  3. 3. Joseph East 1765–1830
  4. 4. North East 1757–
  5. 5. Sarah East 1760–1850
  6. 6. Robert East 1761–1791
  7. 7. Elizabeth East 1760–1811
  8. 8. James East 1767–1833 m. Mary (Polly) Edwards 1770–1830
    1. 1. Elizabeth East 1808–
    2. 2. William (E) East 1811–1860
    3. 3. Ann (Elizabeth) East 1812–1870
    4. 4. Robert (C) East 1816–1844
    5. 5. Andrew (M) East 1815–1852
    6. 6. Margaret East 1823–1902
    7. 7. David East 1822–1890
    8. 8. Marshall (Abraham) East 1800–
    9. 9. Josiah East 1790–
    10. 10. Marshall East 1824–1860
    11. 11. Robert East 1792–
    12. 12. Nancy East 1808–1878
    13. 13. Joseph East 1805–1839
    14. 14. Josiah East 1814–1844
    15. 15. William (E.) East 1800–1873
    16. 16. Hardman East 1795–1873
    17. 17. Solomon East 1800–
    18. 18. Matthew (Galway) East 1814–1895
    19. 19. James East 1804–1875
    20. 20. Henry (Tate) East 1790–1847 m. Elizabeth East 1788–1856
      1. 1. Abraham (M) East 1832–1860
      2. 2. James East 1818–1880
      3. 3. Robert (C) East 1816–1844
      4. 4. Josiah East 1814–1844
      5. 5. Margaret East 1824–1902
      6. 6. Andrew (M) East 1815–1852
      7. 7. David East 1822–1890
      8. 8. Archibald (Eden) East 1831–1875
      9. 9. Henry (Tate East) Jr 1829–1881 m. Caroline East 1837–1891
        1. 1. Mary (Adelle) Trummel 1869–1945
        2. 2. Lucretia (E.) East 1857–1858
        3. 3. William (James) East 1859–1946
        4. 4. Barbara (Jean) East 1919–1986
        5. 5. Dorothy (Bointa) East 1913–1998
        6. 6. Gerald (Wayne) East 1917–1997
        7. 7. Celestial (F) East 1862–1865
        8. 8. Archibald East 1869–
        9. 9. Mary (Adella) East 1866–1945
        10. 10. Ulysses (Simpson Grant) East 1864–1944 m. Anna (Belle) East 1871–1959
        11. 11. Thomas (H) East 1855–1881 m. Alice (Ann) Sigler 1856–1932

James East's Timeline

2 Records

1738
1738
Birth of James East in Louisa, Virginia, United States
Louisa, Virginia, United States
1809
1809
Age 71
Death of James East in Robertson, Tennessee, United States
Robertson, Tennessee, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1738
    Event Place: Louisa, Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1809
    Event Place: Robertson, Tennessee, United States

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