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James Fulton 1734–1801 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1734

Birth Location: Donegal Twp., Lancaster Co., Pennsylvania

Death Date: 1801

Death Location: Wharton, Fayette, Pennsylvania, USA

Father: Samuel Fulton

Mother: Elizabeth Fulton

Spouse(s): Margaret Harris

Children(s): Samuel Fulton

In 1734, James Fulton entered the world in Donegal Twp., Lancaster Co., Pennsylvania, born to Samuel Fulton And Elizabeth Stewart Fulton. In 1767, James Fulton resided in Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA. In 1773, James Fulton resided in Bart, Lancaster, Pennsylvania. James Fulton married Margaret Harris, and had children including Samuel Fulton. James Fulton passed away in 1801 in Wharton, Fayette, Pennsylvania, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1734, James Fulton entered the world in Donegal Twp., Lancaster Co., Pennsylvania, born to Samuel Fulton And Elizabeth Stewart Fulton.
  • In 1767, James Fulton resided in Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA.
  • In 1773, James Fulton resided in Bart, Lancaster, Pennsylvania.
  • James Fulton married Margaret Harris, and had children including Samuel Fulton.
  • James Fulton passed away in 1801 in Wharton, Fayette, Pennsylvania, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Samuel Fulton
1709–1760
Birth Location: Rathmelton, Donegal, Ireland
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Elizabeth Fulton
1707–1770
Birth Location: Donegal Springs, Pennsylvania, USA
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Spouses(s)

Margaret Harris
1732–1800
Birth Location: Lancaster County, Pennsylvania
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Children(s)

Samuel Fulton
1750–1821
Birth Location: Pennsylvania
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James Fulton's Ancestors

Self
James Fulton
1734–1801
Birth Place: Donegal Twp., Lancaster Co., Pennsylvania
Parents
Samuel Fulton
1709–1760
Rathmelton, Donegal, Ireland
Elizabeth (Stewart) Fulton
1707–1770
Donegal Springs, Pennsylvania, USA
Grandparents
George Fulton
1680–
Ireland
George Stuart
1686–1732
Wigtonshire, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

James Fulton's Descendants

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James Fulton (1734–1801) m. Margaret Harris (abt 1732–1800)
  1. 1. Samuel Fulton 1750–1821 m. Catherine Smith 1761–1852 m. Catharine Fulton 1760–
    1. 1. William (Fulton) ❤️ 1788–1845 m. Mary ("Polly" Campbell) ❤️ 1792–1851
      1. 1. David (Campbell Fulton) ❤️ 1820–1899 m. Nancy Mayhew 1832–1921
        1. 1. David (Caldwell Fulton) Jr 1861–1944 m. Amanda (B Fulton) (LA-032) 1868–1962
        2. 2. George (Washington) Fulton 1865–1947
        3. 3. Florence (Virginia) Fulton 1870–1964 m. Dr. (James Hutton) Murdoch 1860–1920
        4. 4. George (Washington) Fulton 1865–1947 m. George (W) Fulton 1866–1947
        5. 5. Charles (Estman) Fulton 1863–1939
        6. 6. Mary (Elizabeth "Lizzie") Fulton 1855–1935 m. John (Paul) Jones 1855–1928
        7. 7. Nannie (Roberta) Fulton 1873–1968 m. John (B) Strain 1868–1961
        8. 8. John (Mayhew Fulton) ❤️ 1859–1951 m. Elizabeth ("Lizzie Belle" Goldsworthy) ❤️ 1859–1930
        9. 9. Rev (William Pomeroy) Fulton 1856–1936
        10. 10. Franklin (Payne) Fulton 1868–1870
        11. 11. Anna (Maria) Coverdale 1872–1933
      2. 2. Rev. (Samuel) Fulton 1833–1880 m. Catherine Nanes 1838–
        1. 1. Mary (A) Fulton 1875–1965
        2. 2. Samuel Fulton 1856–1894 m. Mary Seip 1857–1946
        3. 3. Elmer Fulton 1862–
      3. 3. Mary Fulton 1826–1905
      4. 4. Elizabeth Fulton 1810–1879
      5. 5. Sarah Fulton 1824–
      6. 6. Catherine Fulton 1810–1820
      7. 7. John (J) Fulton 1818–1870 m. Margaret Cannon 1821–1903
        1. 1. William (Scott) Fulton 1841–1927 m. Mary (E Mc) Curtz 1845– m. Lucy (A.) FARRELL 1850–1933
        2. 2. David Fulton 1845–
        3. 3. Edwin (T.) Fulton 1865–1928
        4. 4. John (W.) Fulton 1846–1931
        5. 5. Cynthia Fulton 1843–1914
        6. 6. Clara (Bell) Fulton 1857–
        7. 7. Charles (W.) Fulton 1852–1936
        8. 8. John (Cannon) Fulton 1847–1923
      8. 8. Rev. (William R) Fulton 1825–1881 m. Mary Wilson 1828–
        1. 1. Lulu Fulton 1850–
        2. 2. Hatty Fulton 1855–
      9. 9. George Fulton 1827–1882 m. Jemima (Jane) Pinkerton 1840–1887
        1. 1. Gretta (Fulton) Gilliland 1869–1946
        2. 2. David (H) Fulton 1862–1915
      10. 10. Charles (C.) Fulton 1832–1903 m. Mary (E.) Kelly 1851–
        1. 1. Nettie Fulton 1880–1964 m. Elmer (J) Crawford 1864–1920
        2. 2. Charles (Sylvester) Fulton 1886–1918 m. Carrie (Lillian) Rudd 1888–1962
      11. 11. Samuel Fulton 1833–1894 m. Catherine Nanes 1838–1898
        1. 1. Mary (A) Fulton 1875–1965 m. Zinta (E) Wyant 1875–
        2. 2. Samuel Fulton 1856–1894
        3. 3. Elmer (Thomas) Fulton 1862–1933
    2. 2. Catherine Fulton 1795–1852
    3. 3. David Fulton 1788–1872
    4. 4. John (Wilson) Fulton 1795–1825
    5. 5. Margaret Fulton 1800–1824
    6. 6. Mary Fulton 1788–1852 m. Charles (Campbell) 🔗 1786–1832
    7. 7. Rev. (Robert) Fulton 1804–1842
    8. 8. Samual Fulton 1792–1818

James Fulton's Timeline

5 Records

1734
1734
Birth of James Fulton in Donegal Twp., Lancaster Co., Pennsylvania
Donegal Twp., Lancaster Co., Pennsylvania
1767
Apr 1767
Age 33
James Fulton resided here in Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
1773
1773
Age 39
James Fulton resided here in Bart, Lancaster, Pennsylvania
Bart, Lancaster, Pennsylvania
1800
1800
Age 66
James Fulton resided here in Worton, Fayette, Pennsylvania
Worton, Fayette, Pennsylvania
1801
1801
Age 67
Death of James Fulton in Wharton, Fayette, Pennsylvania, USA
Wharton, Fayette, Pennsylvania, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1734
    Event Place: Donegal Twp., Lancaster Co., Pennsylvania

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Apr 1767
    Event Place: Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: Pennsylvania and New Jersey, U.S., Church and Town Records, 1669-2013

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1773
    Event Place: Bart, Lancaster, Pennsylvania
    Record Source: Pennsylvania, Tax and Exoneration

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1800
    Event Place: Worton, Fayette, Pennsylvania
    Record Source:
    [1] Pennsylvania, Septennial Census
    [2] 1800 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1801
    Event Place: Wharton, Fayette, Pennsylvania, USA
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