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James Reuben Harrell 1748 – 1810 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 24 Dec 1748

Birth Location: Bertie County, North Carolina, USA

Death Date: 1810

Death Location: Bertie, North Carolina, United States

Father: James Harrell

Mother: Grace Cotton

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Johnson

Children(s): Mary Harrell

In 1748, James Reuben Harrell entered the world in Bertie County, North Carolina, USA, born to James Cader Harrell and Grace Cotton. James Reuben Harrell married Elizabeth Johnson, and had children including Mary Ann Harrell. James Reuben Harrell passed away in 1810 in Bertie, North Carolina, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1748, James Reuben Harrell entered the world in Bertie County, North Carolina, USA, born to James Cader Harrell and Grace Cotton.
  • James Reuben Harrell married Elizabeth Johnson, and had children including Mary Ann Harrell.
  • James Reuben Harrell passed away in 1810 in Bertie, North Carolina, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

James Harrell
1715 – 1781
Birth Location: Nansemond County, Virginia, USA
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Grace Cotton
1702 – 1756
Birth Location: Bertie, North Carolina, United States
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Spouses(s)

Elizabeth Johnson
1750 – 1835
Birth Location: Bertie County, North Carolina, USA
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Children(s)

Mary Harrell
1770 – 1850
Birth Location: Union, Pender, North Carolina, USA
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James Harrell's Ancestors

Self
James Harrell
1748 – 1810
Birth Place: Bertie County, North Carolina, USA
Parents
James Cader Harrell
1715 – 1781
Nansemond County, Virginia, USA
Grace Cotton
1702 – 1756
Bertie, North Carolina, United States
Grandparents
James Harrell
1679 – 1762
Northumberland, Virginia, United States
Mary Chapman
1684 – 1732
Prince George, Virginia Colony
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

James Harrell's Descendants

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James (Reuben) Harrell (24 Dec 1748 – 1810) m. Elizabeth Johnson (3 Aug 1750 – 31 Jul 1835)
  1. 1. Mary (Ann) Harrell (abt 1770 – 09 Aug 1850)
    1. 1. Davis (B) Short (6 Dec 1792 – 1 Sep 1865) m. Unity (Jane) barksdale (23 April 1797 – 6 March 1876)
      1. 1. Matilda Short (6 Dec 1816 – 16 Apr 1843) m. Middleton KELLEY (20 Jun 1798 – 13 Oct 1851)
        1. 1. x (Selena E) Kelley (15 February 1833 – 1 October 1850) m. Moses (Spikes) Goff (1816 – 28 December 1894)

James Harrell's Timeline

2 Records

1748
24 Dec 1748
Birth of James Reuben Harrell in Bertie County, North Carolina, USA
Bertie County, North Carolina, USA
1810
1810
Age 62
Death of James Reuben Harrell in Bertie, North Carolina, United States
Bertie, North Carolina, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 24 Dec 1748
    Event Place: Bertie County, North Carolina, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1810
    Event Place: Bertie, North Carolina, United States
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