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James Ewing of Inch Island 1666–1740 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 15 Sep 1666

Birth Location: Falkirk, Stirlingshire, Scotland

Death Date: 14 Sep 1740 or 14 Dec 1739

Death Location: Nether Providence, Chester, Pennsylvania, British Crown Colony

Father: Baron Castle)

Mother: Jonet Hall

Spouse(s): Margaret Burley, Margaret Ewing, Agnes Mcalpaine, Eliza Milford, Jean Burn

Children(s): Alexander Sr, John Ewing, Margaret Ewing, Sir II, Jane Ewing, Thomas Ewing, Rebecca Ewing-Byers, Elizabeth Ewing, Anne Ewing, George Ewing, James Ewing, Joshua Ewing, Nathaniel Ewing, Samuel Ewing, Henry Ewing, Henry Ewing, Mose Ewing, Mary Ewing, George Ewing, Amy Ewing, Henry Ewing, Mose Ewing, Samuel Ewing, Capt Ewing, Ann McClanahan, Joshua Ewing, William Ewing, Margaret Ewing, Frances Ewing, Patrick Ewing, William Ewing, John Sr., Amy Ewing, Henry Ewing, Mary Ewing, Alexander Ewing, Lord Scotland, Captain Ewing, James Ewing, John Ewing, Jonet Ewing, Baron Ewing

In 1666, James Ewing of Inch Island entered the world in Falkirk, Stirlingshire, Scotland, born to Baron Iii William James V Ewing Sr Baron Iii Of Stirling Castle And Jonet Janet Hendrie Hall. James Ewing of Inch Island married Agnes Anderson Ewing Mcalpaine, Ann Shannon Ewing, Eliza Jane Milford, Jean Elizabeth Burn, Margaret Burley, Margaret Ewing, and had children including Alexander Ewing Sr, Alexander Ewing, Amy Owens Ewing, Ann Ewing Mcclanahan, Anne Ewing, Baron Sir William Ewing, Capt James Ewing, Captain Charles Findley Ewing, Elizabeth P Ewing, Frances Ewing, George Ewing, George Samuel Mose Ewing, Henry Ewing, Isobell Ewing, James Ewing, James M Ewing, Jane Ewing, John Ewing, John Ewing Sr, Jonet Euen Ewing, Joshua Ewing, Lord Donald Ewen Ewing Of Bernice Argylshire Scotland, Margaret Ewing, Mary Ewing, Mose Ewing, Nathaniel Ewing, Patrick Ewing, Rebecca Ewing Byers, Samuel Ewing, Sir William Huins Ewing Ii, Thomas Ewen Ewing, William Ewing, William Iii Ewing. James Ewing of Inch Island passed away in 1740 in Nether Providence, Chester, Pennsylvania, British Crown Colony.

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Biography

  • In 1666, James Ewing of Inch Island entered the world in Falkirk, Stirlingshire, Scotland, born to Baron Iii William James V Ewing Sr Baron Iii Of Stirling Castle And Jonet Janet Hendrie Hall.
  • James Ewing of Inch Island married Agnes Anderson Ewing Mcalpaine, Ann Shannon Ewing, Eliza Jane Milford, Jean Elizabeth Burn, Margaret Burley, Margaret Ewing, and had children including Alexander Ewing Sr, Alexander Ewing, Amy Owens Ewing, Ann Ewing Mcclanahan, Anne Ewing, Baron Sir William Ewing, Capt James Ewing, Captain Charles Findley Ewing, Elizabeth P Ewing, Frances Ewing, George Ewing, George Samuel Mose Ewing, Henry Ewing, Isobell Ewing, James Ewing, James M Ewing, Jane Ewing, John Ewing, John Ewing Sr, Jonet Euen Ewing, Joshua Ewing, Lord Donald Ewen Ewing Of Bernice Argylshire Scotland, Margaret Ewing, Mary Ewing, Mose Ewing, Nathaniel Ewing, Patrick Ewing, Rebecca Ewing Byers, Samuel Ewing, Sir William Huins Ewing Ii, Thomas Ewen Ewing, William Ewing, William Iii Ewing.
  • James Ewing of Inch Island passed away in 1740 in Nether Providence, Chester, Pennsylvania, British Crown Colony.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

James Island's Ancestors

Self
James Island
1666–1740
Birth Place: Falkirk, Stirlingshire, Scotland
Parents
Baron III William James V Ewing, Sr. (Baron III of Stirling Castle)
1636–1666
Falkirk, Stirlingshire, , Scotland
Jonet (Janet Hendrie) Hall
1636–1686
Falkirk, Stirlingshire, , Scotland
Grandparents
JAMES (EWINE) HANNA
1600–1661
Falkirk, Stirlingshire, , Scotland
ESOBELL ('ISOBEL' BROWN) BROUNE
1604–1674
Falkirk, Stirlingshire, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
Sir (Brown)
1574–1629
Lady Dumbar
1576–1620
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Sir Montague
1552–1592
Lady Lady
1555–1637

James Island's Descendants

1.
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James (Ewing of Inch) Island (15 Sep 1666–14 Sep 1740 or 14 Dec 1739) m. Margaret Burley (1680–28 October 1751) m. Margaret Ewing (1686 or 1692–1708 or 04 Apr 1776) m. Agnes (Anderson Ewing) Mcalpaine (1660–30 Sep 1734) m. Eliza (Jane) Milford (1672–1735) m. Jean ((Elizabeth)) Burn (06 Jun 1666–24 Oct 1703)
  1. 1. Alexander (Ewing) Sr 1693–1752
    1. 1. James ((Squire)) EWING 1732–1825 m. Mary Ewing 1740–1825
      1. 1. James Ewing 1788–1839 m. Rebecca ROBB 1804–1884
        1. 1. Joseph Ewing 1838–1898 m. Emma Doolittle 1841–1916
      2. 2. William (Ewing) Sr 1771–1845
      3. 3. Anne (Margaret) Walker 1779–1862
      4. 4. Esther Boyd 1769–1854
      5. 5. John Ewing –1829
      6. 6. Alexander Ewing 1773–
  2. 2. John Ewing 1695–1751
  3. 3. Margaret Ewing 1686–1708 m. James (Ewing of Inch) Island 1666–1740
  4. 4. Sir (William 'Huins' Ewing) II 1696–1771
  5. 5. Jane Ewing 1692–1696
  6. 6. Thomas (Ewen) Ewing 1686–1752
  7. 7. Rebecca Ewing-Byers 1710–1758
  8. 8. Elizabeth (P) Ewing 1690–1764
  9. 9. Anne Ewing 1707–1764
  10. 10. George (Samuel 'Mose') Ewing 1715–1758
  11. 11. James Ewing 1708–1788
  12. 12. Joshua Ewing 1704–1753
  13. 13. Nathaniel Ewing 1692–1748 m. Rachel Porter 1706–1771 m. Rachel Porter 1684–1771 m. Elizabeth Jane 1699–
    1. 1. Anne ("Sea Gull") Ewing 1725–1809
    2. 2. James Ewing 1732–1818
    3. 3. Revd (John, D. D. (Provost of University)) Ewing 1732–1802
    4. 4. Alexander Ewing 1740–1799
    5. 5. William Ewing 1723–1788
    6. 6. George Ewing 1737–1785
    7. 7. Rachel (Margaret) Ewing 1734–1823
    8. 8. Sarah (Sally) Ewing 1722–1829
    9. 9. Samuel Ewing 1742–1758
    10. 10. Leah Ewing 1736–
    11. 11. George Ewing 1737–1785
    12. 12. Rev. (John, D. D. (Provost of University) Ewing*---twin to) James 1732–1802
    13. 13. James ((twin) Ewing - twin to) John 1732–1818
    14. 14. Rachel (Margaret) Ewing 1734–1823
    15. 15. Samuel Ewing 1742–1743
    16. 16. Sarah (Ewing) (Biddle\Haighs 1722–1772
    17. 17. William (Joshua) Ewing 1723–1788
    18. 18. Leah Ewing 1736–
    19. 19. John Ewing 1744–
    20. 20. Alexander Ewing 1740–1818
    21. 21. Rebecca Ewing 1747–1823
  14. 14. Samuel Ewing 1705–1758
  15. 15. Henry Ewing 1707–
  16. 16. Henry Ewing 1690–
  17. 17. Mose Ewing 1705–1773
  18. 18. Mary Ewing 1701–1778
  19. 19. George Ewing 1715–1798
  20. 20. Amy (Owens) Ewing 1706–1764
  21. 21. Henry Ewing 1690–
  22. 22. Mose Ewing 1705–1773
  23. 23. Samuel Ewing 1705–1758
  24. 24. Capt (James) Ewing 1699–1788
  25. 25. Ann (Ewing) McClanahan 1710–1764
  26. 26. Joshua Ewing 1704–1753
  27. 27. William (III) Ewing 1710–1782
  28. 28. Margaret Ewing 1660–
  29. 29. Frances Ewing 1653–
  30. 30. Patrick Ewing 1657–
  31. 31. William Ewing 1665–1738
  32. 32. John (Ewing,) Sr. 1648–1745
  33. 33. Amy (Owens) Ewing 1517–1764
  34. 34. Henry Ewing 1707–
  35. 35. Mary Ewing 1701–1778
  36. 36. Alexander Ewing 1656–1740
  37. 37. Lord (Donald Ewen Ewing, of Bernice Argylshire,) Scotland 1652–
  38. 38. Captain (Charles Findley) Ewing 1650–1736
  39. 39. James (M.) Ewing 1655–1740
  40. 40. John Ewing 1658–1745
  41. 41. Jonet (Euen) Ewing 1647–1710
  42. 42. Baron (Sir William) Ewing 1645–1738

James Island's Timeline

11 Records

1665
27 May 1665
Birth of James Ewing of Inch Island in Castle, Stirlingshire, Scotland,UK
Castle, Stirlingshire, Scotland,UK
1665
27 May 1665
Birth of James Ewing of Inch Island in Stirling Castle, Stirlingshire, Scotland
Stirling Castle, Stirlingshire, Scotland
1665
30 Jul 1665
James Ewing of Inch Island was baptized in Saint Ninians, Sterling, Scotland
Saint Ninians, Sterling, Scotland
1666
15 Sep 1666
Birth of James Ewing of Inch Island in Falkirk, Stirlingshire, Scotland
Falkirk, Stirlingshire, Scotland
1738
1738
Age 72
Death of James Ewing of Inch Island in Colraine, Londonderry, Northern Ireland
Colraine, Londonderry, Northern Ireland
1738
1738
Age 72
Death of James Ewing of Inch Island in Colraine, Londonderry, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom
Colraine, Londonderry, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom
1739
Abt 1739
Age 73
James Ewing of Inch Island resided here in Lower Providence, Chester
Lower Providence, Chester
1740
1740
Age 74
James Ewing of Inch Island resided here in Chester, Pennsylvania, USA
Chester, Pennsylvania, USA
1740
14 Sep 1740
Age 74
Death of James Ewing of Inch Island in Nether Providence, Chester, Pennsylvania, British Crown Colony
Nether Providence, Chester, Pennsylvania, British Crown Colony
1740
14 Sep 1740 or 14 Dec 1739
Age 74
Death of James Ewing of Inch Island in Nether Providence, Chester, Pennsylvania, British Crown Colony
Nether Providence, Chester, Pennsylvania, British Crown Colony
1740
28 Nov 1740
Age 74
James Ewing of Inch Island - Probate in Chester, Pennsylvania, USA
Chester, Pennsylvania, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 27 May 1665
    Event Place: Castle, Stirlingshire, Scotland,UK
    Record Source:
    [1] 1851 United Kingdom Census Sample
    [2] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 27 May 1665
    Event Place: Stirling Castle, Stirlingshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 15 Sep 1666
    Event Place: Falkirk, Stirlingshire, Scotland
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 316.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: BMW
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
    [4] Geneanet Community Trees Index
    [5] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 30 Jul 1665
    Event Place: Saint Ninians, Sterling, Scotland
    Record Source: Select Counties, Scotland, Church of Scotland, Baptisms, West Dunbartonshire Council; West Dunbartonshire, Scotland; West Dunbartonshire Parish Records

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Abt 1739
    Event Place: Lower Providence, Chester
    Record Source: Pennsylvania, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, Estate Papers, 1713-1810; Author: Chester County (Pennsylvania). Register of Wills; Probate Place: Chester, Pennsylvania

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1740
    Event Place: Chester, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: Chester County, Pennsylvania, U.S., Estate Papers

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Place: Virginia
    Record Source: U.S. and Canada, Passenger and Immigration Lists Index, 1500s-1900s, Place: Virginia; Page Number: 8

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Glasgow Inner, Lanark
    Record Source: 1851 United Kingdom Census Sample

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Lower Providence, Chester, Pennsylvania
    Record Source: Chester County, Pennsylvania Wills, 1713-1825

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Navy Casualties Books
    [2] U.S., Civil War Pension Index: General Index to Pension Files, 1861-1934, The National Archives in Washington, DC; Washington, DC, USA; U.s., Civil War Pension Index: General Index to Pension Files, 1861-1934; NAI Title: General Index to Civil War and Later Pension Files, Ca. 1949-Ca. 1949; NAI Number: 563268; Record Group Title

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 14 Sep 1740
    Event Place: Nether Providence, Chester, Pennsylvania, British Crown Colony
    Record Source:
    [1] Pennsylvania, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, Estate Papers, 1713-1810; Author: Chester County (Pennsylvania). Register of Wills; Probate Place: Chester, Pennsylvania
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
    [4] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1738
    Event Place: Colraine, Londonderry, Northern Ireland

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1738
    Event Place: Colraine, Londonderry, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 14 Sep 1740 or 14 Dec 1739
    Event Place: Nether Providence, Chester, Pennsylvania, British Crown Colony

    Genealogy Event 15
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Date: 28 Nov 1740
    Event Place: Chester, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: Pennsylvania, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, Estate Papers, 1713-1810; Author: Chester County (Pennsylvania). Register of Wills; Probate Place: Chester, Pennsylvania

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