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James Grover III, Chesham England to New Jersey, Immigrant arrived 1646 Long Island 1611–1685 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 11 July 1611

Birth Location: Chesham, Chiltern District, Buckinghamshire, England

Death Date: 3 December 1685

Death Location: Middletown, Monmouth County, New Jersey, United States of America

Father: James III

Mother: Anne (10GGM)

Spouse(s): Rebecca (Grover), Rebecca (9GGM)

Children(s): Abigail Grover, Safety Grover, Rebecca Grover, Josiah Grover, John Grover, James Jr, Joseph Grover, Hannah Winter, Safety Grover, John Grover, Rebecca Grover, Josiah Grover, James Grover, Joseph NJ), Hannah Winter

The story of James Grover III, Chesham England to New Jersey, Immigrant arrived 1646 Long Island began in 1611 in Chesham, Chiltern District, Buckinghamshire, England. James Grover III, Chesham England to New Jersey, Immigrant arrived 1646 Long Island married Rebecca Cheeseman Grover Ny 9Ggm, Rebecca Chesseman Grover, and had children including Abigail Grover, Hannah Grover Winter, James Grover, James Grover Jr, John Grover, Joseph Conover Grover Ny To Nj, Joseph Grover, Josiah Grover, Rames Grover, Rebecca Grover, Safety Grover. James Grover III, Chesham England to New Jersey, Immigrant arrived 1646 Long Island passed away in 1685 in Middletown, Monmouth County, New Jersey, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of James Grover III, Chesham England to New Jersey, Immigrant arrived 1646 Long Island began in 1611 in Chesham, Chiltern District, Buckinghamshire, England.
  • James Grover III, Chesham England to New Jersey, Immigrant arrived 1646 Long Island married Rebecca Cheeseman Grover Ny 9Ggm, Rebecca Chesseman Grover, and had children including Abigail Grover, Hannah Grover Winter, James Grover, James Grover Jr, John Grover, Joseph Conover Grover Ny To Nj, Joseph Grover, Josiah Grover, Rames Grover, Rebecca Grover, Safety Grover.
  • James Grover III, Chesham England to New Jersey, Immigrant arrived 1646 Long Island passed away in 1685 in Middletown, Monmouth County, New Jersey, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

James III
1581–1626
Birth Location: Chesham, Buckinghamshire, England
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Anne (10GGM)
1581–1626
Birth Location: Chesham, Buckinghamshire, England
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Spouses(s)

Rebecca (Grover)
1630–1686
Birth Location: Chesham, Chiltern District, Buckinghamshire, England
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Rebecca (9GGM)
1630–1686
Birth Location: Gravesend, Long Isle, New York, USA (or Chesham, Buckinghamshire, Eng)
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Children(s)

Abigail Grover
1654–1720
Birth Location: Gravesend, Kings County (Brooklyn), New York, United States of America
AG
Safety Grover
1658–1720
Birth Location: Gravesend, Long Island, New York, USA
SG
Rebecca Grover
1676–1720
Birth Location: Long Island City, Queens, New York, United States
RG
Josiah Grover
1648–1733
Birth Location: Brooklyn, Kings, New York, United States
JG
John Grover
1652–1689
Birth Location: Brightelmstone, Sussex, England
JG
James Jr
1650–1715
Birth Location: Gravesend, Kings County Brooklyn, New York, Dutch Colony of New Netherland, United States of America
JJ
Joseph Grover
1652–1689
Birth Location: Gravesend, Long Island, New York, USA
JG
Hannah Winter
1660–1733
Birth Location: Gravesend,Brooklyn, New York, USA
HW
Safety Grover
1658–1720
Birth Location: Gravesend, Livingston, New York, United States
SG
John Grover
1640–1733
Birth Location: Gravesend, Livingston, New York, United States
JG
Rebecca Grover
1676–1720
Birth Location: Long Island City, Queens, New York, USA
RG
Josiah Grover
1648–1715
Birth Location: Gravesend, Brooklyn, New York, USA
JG
James Grover
1650–1715
Birth Location: Gravesend, Livingston, New York, United States
JG
Joseph NJ)
1656–1689
Birth Location: Gravesend, Kings County (Brooklyn), New York, USA
JN
Hannah Winter
1660–1733
Birth Location: Gravesend,Brooklyn, New York, USA
HW

James Island's Ancestors

Self
James Island
1611–1685
Birth Place: Chesham, Chiltern District, Buckinghamshire, England
Parents
James Grover III
1581–1626
Chesham, Buckinghamshire, England
Anne (Eames - Grover) (10GGM)
1581–1626
Chesham, Buckinghamshire, England
Grandparents
James (II) Grover^
1560–1615
Chesham, Buckinghamshire, England
Joan Tookefield
1561–1620
Chesham, Buckinghamshire, England
Sir (Robert) Eames*
1595–1671
Chesham, Buckinghamshire, England
Alice (Awdley) Harding*
1560–1664
Chesham, Buckinghamshire, England
Great-Grandparents
James Grover
1524–1552
Alice Claater
1530–1553
Richard Tookefield
1540–1608
Isabella Byrch*
1540–1572
John Eames\Ainge
1525–1607
Joan Ffyske)
1525–1586
Sir Harding*
1530–1580
Joan \Welch\(Harding*)
1540–1567
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Rychard Grover
1500–1540
Thomasine Grover
1490–1540
Rychard Tookefield
1520–1576
Isabel conflicting)
1532–1572
Richard II
1499–1549
Henry Harding*
1510–1576
Alvina England*
1510–

James Island's Descendants

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James (Grover III, Chesham England to New Jersey, Immigrant arrived 1646 Long) Island (11 July 1611–3 December 1685) m. Rebecca (Chesseman.) (Grover) (15 May 1630–1 Oct 1686) m. Rebecca (Cheeseman - Grover (NY)) (9GGM) (May 1630–Oct 1686)
  1. 1. Abigail Grover 1654–1720 m. Benjamin Borden 1649–1728
    1. 1. Joseph (I) Borden 1687–1765 m. Susannah Grover 1684–1744 m. Rebecca GROVER 1688–1720 m. Elizabeth Pancoast 1685–1782 m. Elizabeth Pancoast 1710– m. Elizabeth Rogers 1725–1807 m. Susannah Grover 1686–1774
      1. 1. Amy Borden 1723–1804 m. William Potts 1721–1783 m. John Black 1718–1754
        1. 1. Ann Potts 1672–1747 m. James Cox 1672–1750
        2. 2. Ann Potts 1757–1815
        3. 3. William Potts 1760–1796
        4. 4. Mary Potts 1762–1843
        5. 5. Joseph Potts 1764–1813
        6. 6. Amy Potts 1767–1840
        7. 7. William Potts 1758–1790
        8. 8. Aaron (Mounts) Potts 1789–1875
        9. 9. Samuel (Burtes) Potts 1750–1822
        10. 10. Thomas Potts 1704–
        11. 11. Ann Wall 1672–1747
      2. 2. Joseph Borden 1719–1791
      3. 3. ANN (ANNA) ANNE 1721–1788
      4. 4. Abigail Borden 1725–1779
      5. 5. Elizabeth Borden 1718–1789
      6. 6. Hannah Borden 1711–1788
      7. 7. Mary Borden 1744–1773
      8. 8. Hannah BORDEN 1718–1804
      9. 9. Rebecca Borden 1717–1804
      10. 10. Rebecca BORDEN 1713–
    2. 2. Safety BORDEN 1682–1757
    3. 3. James Borden 1677–1727
    4. 4. Richard (63) Borden 1672–1744
    5. 5. BENJAMIN Borden 1675–1743
    6. 6. Rebecca BORDEN 1680–1685
    7. 7. Samuel BORDEN 1696–1771
    8. 8. Samuel Borden 1670–
    9. 9. Sarah Borden 1671–1759
    10. 10. David Borden 1670–1694
    11. 11. Amy Borden 1670–
    12. 12. Lydia Bordon 1728–1800
    13. 13. David Borden 1692–1743
    14. 14. Jonathan Borden 1690–1766
    15. 15. Samuel Bordon 1696–1791
    16. 16. James BORDEN 1677–1757
    17. 17. James Borden 1677–1727
    18. 18. Mary Borden 1696–1749
  2. 2. Safety Grover 1658–1720
  3. 3. Rebecca Grover 1676–1720
  4. 4. Josiah Grover 1648–1733
  5. 5. John Grover 1652–1689
  6. 6. James (Grover) Jr 1650–1715
  7. 7. Joseph Grover 1652–1689
  8. 8. Hannah (Grover) Winter 1660–1733
  9. 9. Safety Grover 1658–1720
  10. 10. John Grover 1640–1733
  11. 11. Rebecca Grover 1676–1720
  12. 12. Josiah Grover 1648–1715
  13. 13. James Grover 1650–1715
  14. 14. Joseph (Conover Grover (NY to) NJ) 1656–1689
  15. 15. Hannah (Grover) Winter 1660–1733

James Island's Timeline

2 Records

1611
11 July 1611
Birth of James Grover III, Chesham England to New Jersey, Immigrant arrived 1646 Long Island in Chesham, Chiltern District, Buckinghamshire, England
Chesham, Chiltern District, Buckinghamshire, England
1685
3 December 1685
Age 74
Death of James Grover III, Chesham England to New Jersey, Immigrant arrived 1646 Long Island in Middletown, Monmouth County, New Jersey, United States of America
Middletown, Monmouth County, New Jersey, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 11 July 1611
    Event Place: Chesham, Chiltern District, Buckinghamshire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Place: of NY

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 3 December 1685
    Event Place: Middletown, Monmouth County, New Jersey, United States of America
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