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James Jossey III 1702–1769 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1702

Birth Location: New Kent, Virginia, USA

Death Date: Mar 1769

Death Location: Northampton, North Carolina, USA

Father: Col Jossey

Mother: Sarah Swenson

Spouse(s): Sarah Swenson

Children(s): Margaret Jossey

James Jossey III was born in 1702 in New Kent, Virginia, USA, the child of Col James Jossey And Sarah Charity Swenson. James Jossey III married Sarah Charity Swenson, and had children including Margaret B Jossey. James Jossey III passed away in 1769 in Northampton, North Carolina, USA.

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Biography

  • James Jossey III was born in 1702 in New Kent, Virginia, USA, the child of Col James Jossey And Sarah Charity Swenson.
  • James Jossey III married Sarah Charity Swenson, and had children including Margaret B Jossey.
  • James Jossey III passed away in 1769 in Northampton, North Carolina, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Col Jossey
1660–1730
Birth Location: Nansemond, Virginia, United States
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Sarah Swenson
1665–1735
Birth Location: Virginia, United States
SS

Spouses(s)

Sarah Swenson
1702–1769
Birth Location: New Kent, New Kent, Virginia, United States
SS

Children(s)

Margaret Jossey
1742–1796
Birth Location: Edgecombe, Edgecombe, North Carolina, United States
MJ

James III's Ancestors

Self
James III
1702–1769
Birth Place: New Kent, Virginia, USA
Parents
Col James Jossey
1660–1730
Nansemond, Virginia, United States
Sarah (Charity) Swenson
1665–1735
Virginia, United States
Grandparents
Capt (James) Jossey
1635–1705
London, Surrey, , England
Elizabeth Peele
1638–
Nansemond County, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
Gentleman Jossey
1600–1680
Elizabeth Graydon
1618–1635
Lawrence Peelle
1601–1656
Mary Kemble
1603–1701
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Robt Josey
1565–1617
Anne Potter
1568–
Thomas Graidon
1600–1632
Jane Neilsone
1593–1650
Robert Kemble
1575–1603
Ann Felton
1580–1603

James III's Descendants

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James (Jossey) III (1702–Mar 1769) m. Sarah (Charity) Swenson (1702–1769)
  1. 1. Margaret (B) Jossey 1742–1796 m. Robert Peele 1730–1808
    1. 1. Willis Peele 1763–1833 m. Betsy Fletcher 1765–1817 m. Mary Davis 1770–1850
      1. 1. Christiane Peele 1789–1850 m. Mark Pike 1792–1850
        1. 1. Charity Pike 1820–1888 m. Thomas (Exum) Pike 1809–1846 m. Simon (Barnes Aycock) Jr 1819–1877
        2. 2. Mark Pike 1829–1850
        3. 3. Willis Pike 1821–
        4. 4. William Pike 1818–1843
        5. 5. Christian Pike 1831–
        6. 6. Edna Pike 1827–1893
        7. 7. Matthew Pike 1814–1884
        8. 8. Micajah Pike 1818–1843
        9. 9. Nathan Pike 1824–1855
        10. 10. Christian Pike 1801–
      2. 2. Willis Peele 1800–1889 m. Elizabeth Johnson 1802–1879 m. Mary Stanton 1790–1850 m. Mary (E.) Howell 1851–1909
        1. 1. Elizabeth Peele 1844–1884
        2. 2. Mildred Peele 1820–1895
        3. 3. Rebecca Peele 1888–1923
        4. 4. Mordecai Peele 1835–
        5. 5. Addison Peele 1840–1920
        6. 6. Johnson Peele 1828–
        7. 7. Joshua Peele 1832–
        8. 8. Carian Peele 1827–
        9. 9. James (Bryan) Peele 1824–1840
        10. 10. Owen Peele 1821–1882
        11. 11. Robert Peele 1822–1886
      3. 3. Jeremiah Peele 1786–1793
      4. 4. Mary ((Molly)) Peele 1791–1817
      5. 5. Pheriba Peele 1794–1854
      6. 6. Peninah ((Pennie)) Peele 1787–1823 m. David (F) Pike 1784–1822
      7. 7. Sarah ("Sally") Peele 1793–1864
      8. 8. Elizabeth (Betsey) Peele 1796–1840
      9. 9. Josse Peelle 1805–1805
      10. 10. Sarah Peele 1784–1824
      11. 11. Margaret Peele 1798–1800
      12. 12. Fletcher Peele 1805–1883
      13. 13. John (J.) Piles 1802–1857
      14. 14. Jesse Peele 1803–1879
      15. 15. Peninah Peele 1798–1800
      16. 16. Josses Peele 1805–1805
    2. 2. David Peele 1754–1807
    3. 3. Mary Peele 1757–1825
    4. 4. Jesse Peele 1759–1818
    5. 5. Josey Peelle 1761–1767
    6. 6. Pheriba Peele 1765–1840
    7. 7. John (Jossey) Peele 1777–1844
    8. 8. William Peele 1763–1832
    9. 9. Christian Peele 1756–1806
    10. 10. Margaret Peele 1774–1823
    11. 11. Jossey Peele 1761–1767
    12. 12. Mary Peele 1750–1807
    13. 13. Abner Peel 1769–1798
    14. 14. Robert Peelle 1767–1803
    15. 15. Mary Peele 1762–

James III's Timeline

2 Records

1702
1702
Birth of James Jossey III in New Kent, Virginia, USA
New Kent, Virginia, USA
1769
Mar 1769
Age 67
Death of James Jossey III in Northampton, North Carolina, USA
Northampton, North Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1702
    Event Place: New Kent, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1702; Birth city: Nansemond Co; Birth state: VA
    [2] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 10153.010; Source type: Pedigree chart; Number of Pages: 25

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Mar 1769
    Event Place: Northampton, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1702; Birth city: Nansemond Co; Birth state: VA
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