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James Taylor Goldsmith 1830–1914 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 12 Jan 1830

Birth Location: Salem, Essex County, Massachusetts, United States of America

Death Date: 13 March 1914

Death Location: Salem, Essex County, Massachusetts, United States of America

Father: Nathaniel Sr.

Mother: Nancy Taylor

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Gray, Augusta Jones

Children(s): James Goldsmith, William Goldsmith

In 1830, James Taylor Goldsmith entered the world in Salem, Essex County, Massachusetts, United States of America, born to Nathaniel Goldsmith Sr And Nancy Taylor. James Taylor Goldsmith married Augusta Edna Jones, Elizabeth Downing Gray, and had children including James Herbert Goldsmith, William Gray Goldsmith. James Taylor Goldsmith passed away in 1914 in Salem, Essex County, Massachusetts, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1830, James Taylor Goldsmith entered the world in Salem, Essex County, Massachusetts, United States of America, born to Nathaniel Goldsmith Sr And Nancy Taylor.
  • James Taylor Goldsmith married Augusta Edna Jones, Elizabeth Downing Gray, and had children including James Herbert Goldsmith, William Gray Goldsmith.
  • James Taylor Goldsmith passed away in 1914 in Salem, Essex County, Massachusetts, United States of America.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

James Goldsmith's Ancestors

Self
James Goldsmith
1830–1914
Birth Place: Salem, Essex County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Parents
Nathaniel Goldsmith Sr.
1780–1845
Ossipee, Carroll, New Hampshire, USA
Nancy Taylor
1790–1857
Essex, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
Grandparents
James Taylor
1763–1811
Beverly, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
Anna Corning
1763–1851
Beverly, Essex, Massachusetts
Great-Grandparents
William Taylor
1725–1784
Mary Foster
1731–1801
Benjamin Corning
1738–1783
Anna Corning
1739–1835
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James Taylor
1686–1751
Charity Whitridge
1685–1734
John Baker
1701–1749
Sarah Herrick
1704–1743
Benjamin Corning
1701–1780
Judith Raymond
1702–1739
David Corning
1705–1751
Prisila Thissell
1707–1790

James Goldsmith's Descendants

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James (Taylor) Goldsmith (12 Jan 1830–13 March 1914) m. Elizabeth (Downing) Gray (11 December 1829–11 June 1882) m. Augusta (Edna) Jones (1863–1923)
  1. 1. James (Herbert) Goldsmith 1862–1876
  2. 2. William (Gray) Goldsmith 1852–1913 m. Sarah (Lamson) Farnsworth 1848–1938
    1. 1. Alice (Grey) Goldsmith 1883–1949 m. George (Wescott) Beyer 1881–1920
      1. 1. Mary Beyer 1918–1918
      2. 2. Elizabeth (B.) Beyer 1907–1971
      3. 3. Dorothy (R) Beyer 1912–1979

James Goldsmith's Timeline

2 Records

1830
12 Jan 1830
Birth of James Taylor Goldsmith in Salem, Essex County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Salem, Essex County, Massachusetts, United States of America
1914
13 March 1914
Age 84
Death of James Taylor Goldsmith in Salem, Essex County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Salem, Essex County, Massachusetts, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 12 Jan 1830
    Event Place: Salem, Essex County, Massachusetts, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 13 March 1914
    Event Place: Salem, Essex County, Massachusetts, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Salem, Essex County, Massachusetts, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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