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James Ginn 1745–1818 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 4 October 1745

Birth Location: , Northumberland, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 17 Apr 1818

Death Location: Bucksport, Hancock, Maine, USA

Father: Thomas Ginn

Mother: Sarah Riggs

Spouse(s): Anne Riggs

Children(s): Abraham Ginn, James Ginn, Anne Ginn, Samuel Ginn, Joshua Ginn, Susan Ginn, Polly Ginn, Sally Ginn, William Ginn, Delia\Peley Ginn, Margaret Ginn

The story of James Ginn began in 1745 in , Northumberland, Virginia, USA. In 1778, James Ginn resided in Choptank Hundred, Caroline County, MD. James Ginn married Anne Riggs, and had children including Abraham Ginn, Anne Ginn, Delia Peley Ginn, James Genn Ginn, Joshua Ginn, Margaret Ginn, Polly Ginn, Sally Ginn, Samuel Ginn, Susan Ginn, William Riggs Ginn. James Ginn passed away in 1818 in Bucksport, Hancock, Maine, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of James Ginn began in 1745 in , Northumberland, Virginia, USA.
  • In 1778, James Ginn resided in Choptank Hundred, Caroline County, MD.
  • James Ginn married Anne Riggs, and had children including Abraham Ginn, Anne Ginn, Delia Peley Ginn, James Genn Ginn, Joshua Ginn, Margaret Ginn, Polly Ginn, Sally Ginn, Samuel Ginn, Susan Ginn, William Riggs Ginn.
  • James Ginn passed away in 1818 in Bucksport, Hancock, Maine, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Thomas Ginn
1718–1768
Birth Location: St Stephens Parish, Northumberland, Virginia, USA
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Sarah Riggs
1720–1763
Birth Location: VA, USA
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Spouses(s)

Anne Riggs
1747–1822
Birth Location: Gloucester, Essex County, Massachusetts, United States of America
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Children(s)

Abraham Ginn
1773–1850
Birth Location: Gloucester, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
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James Ginn
1769–
Birth Location: Gloucester, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
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Anne Ginn
1771–
Birth Location: Gloucester, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
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Samuel Ginn
1775–1816
Birth Location: Gloucester, Essex County, Massachusetts, USA
SG
Joshua Ginn
1776–1845
Birth Location: Orrington, Penobscot, Maine, USA
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Susan Ginn
1780–1851
Birth Location: Bucksport, Hancock, Maine, USA
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Polly Ginn
1782–
Birth Location: Bucksport, Hancock, Maine, USA
PG
Sally Ginn
1784–1834
Birth Location: Bucksport, Hancock, Maine, USA
SG
William Ginn
1786–1868
Birth Location: Bucksport, Hancock, Maine, USA
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Delia\Peley Ginn
1788–
Birth Location: Bucksport, Hancock, Maine, USA
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Margaret Ginn
1791–1840
Birth Location: Bucksport, Hancock, Maine, USA
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James Ginn's Ancestors

Self
James Ginn
1745–1818
Birth Place: , Northumberland, Virginia, USA
Parents
Thomas Genn Ginn
1718–1768
St Stephens Parish, Northumberland, Virginia, USA
Sarah (Poss) Riggs
1720–1763
VA, USA
Grandparents
Thomas Genn
1687–1751
Northumberland, Virginia, United States
Anne Scheider
1700–1763
Virginia, United States
Great-Grandparents
James Ginn
1650–1709
Mary Hawkins
1676–1709
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Wilme Ginn
1624–1701

James Ginn's Descendants

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James Ginn (4 October 1745–17 Apr 1818) m. Anne Riggs (17 January 1747–19 Sep 1822)
  1. 1. Abraham Ginn 1773–1850 m. Hannah Downs 1774–1831
    1. 1. lucy ginn 1798–1865 m. John Jackson 1792–1844
      1. 1. Geo (W) Jackson 1823– m. Lucy (A) Leland 1824–
        1. 1. George (Richmond) jackson 1853– m. Abbie (Elizabeth) Gordon 1856– m. Marcia (L) Jackson 1858–1937
        2. 2. Henry (L.) Jackson 1858–
  2. 2. James (Genn) Ginn 1769–
  3. 3. Anne Ginn 1771–
  4. 4. Samuel Ginn 1775–1816
  5. 5. Joshua Ginn 1776–1845
  6. 6. Susan Ginn 1780–1851
  7. 7. Polly Ginn 1782–
  8. 8. Sally Ginn 1784–1834
  9. 9. William (Riggs) Ginn 1786–1868
  10. 10. Delia\Peley Ginn 1788–
  11. 11. Margaret Ginn 1791–1840

James Ginn's Timeline

4 Records

1745
4 October 1745
Birth of James Ginn in , Northumberland, Virginia, USA
, Northumberland, Virginia, USA
1768
1768
Age 23
James Ginn was married in MA
MA
1778
1778
Age 33
James Ginn resided here in Choptank Hundred, Caroline County, MD
Choptank Hundred, Caroline County, MD
1818
17 Apr 1818
Age 73
Death of James Ginn in Bucksport, Hancock, Maine, USA
Bucksport, Hancock, Maine, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 4 October 1745
    Event Place: , Northumberland, Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1768
    Event Place: MA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1778
    Event Place: Choptank Hundred, Caroline County, MD
    Record Source: Maryland, U.S., Compiled Census and Census Substitutes Index

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 17 Apr 1818
    Event Place: Bucksport, Hancock, Maine, USA
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