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James Keith 1696–1752 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 6 Nov 1696

Birth Location: Peterhead, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Death Date: 10 Dec 1752

Death Location: Hamilton Parish, Fauquier, Virginia, United States

Father: Robert Keith

Mother:

Spouse(s): Mary Randolph

Children(s): John Keith, Margery Keith, James Keith, Alexander KEITH, James Keith, James Keith, Letticia Keith, Thomas Keith, Mary Marshall, Judith Keith, Elizabeth KEITH, Isham Keith, Nancy Keith, Elizabeth Keith, Alexander Keith, Alexander Keith, Thomas Keith, Judith Keith, Alexander Keith, Alexander Keith, Alexander Keith, Alexander Keith, John Keith, Thomas Keith, Mary Keith, Isham Keith, Thomas Keith

The story of James Keith began in 1696 in Peterhead, Aberdeenshire, Scotland. James Keith married Judith Blackwell, Mary Isham Randolph, and had children including Alexander Keith, Elizabeth Keith, Isham Keith, James Keith, John Keith, Judith Keith, Letticia Keith, Margery Keith, Mary Randolph Keith, Mary Randolph Keith Marshall, Nancy Keith, Thomas Keith, Thomas Randolph Keith, Thos Keith. James Keith passed away in 1752 in Hamilton Parish, Fauquier, Virginia, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of James Keith began in 1696 in Peterhead, Aberdeenshire, Scotland.
  • James Keith married Judith Blackwell, Mary Isham Randolph, and had children including Alexander Keith, Elizabeth Keith, Isham Keith, James Keith, John Keith, Judith Keith, Letticia Keith, Margery Keith, Mary Randolph Keith, Mary Randolph Keith Marshall, Nancy Keith, Thomas Keith, Thomas Randolph Keith, Thos Keith.
  • James Keith passed away in 1752 in Hamilton Parish, Fauquier, Virginia, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

James Keith's Ancestors

Self
James Keith
1696–1752
Birth Place: Peterhead, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Parents
Robert Keith
1650–1723
Marischal College, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Grandparents
Alexander Keith
1646–1670
Pittendrum, Scotland
Margaret
1650–1670
Massachusetts
Great-Grandparents
Robert Keith
1622–1663
Mary
1624–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Keith
1610–1670
Lady Erskine
1610–1664

James Keith's Descendants

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James Keith (6 Nov 1696–10 Dec 1752) m. Mary (Isham) Randolph (21 Jul 1718–10 Dec 1753)
  1. 1. John Keith 1735–1809 m. Mary (Elizabeth) Doniphan 1744–1809
    1. 1. Mary (Isham) Keith 1770–1868 m. Reuben Payne 1765–1821
      1. 1. Mary Payne 1784–1845 m. James (L.) Alexander 1778–1873
        1. 1. Smith (Grant) Alexander 1822–1909 m. Amelia (Miranda) Cooper 1821–1859 m. Louisa Robbins 1827– m. L. Alexander 1827–
        2. 2. Nancy Alexander 1801–1901
        3. 3. Elinor Alexander 1804–1885
        4. 4. Roland Alexander 1807–1852
        5. 5. Roland Alexander 1807–1904
        6. 6. Edna Alexander 1809–1904
        7. 7. James (Moroah) Alexander 1811–1845
        8. 8. Mary Alexander 1812–1893
        9. 9. Reuben Alexander 1814–1904
        10. 10. William Alexander 1816–1858
        11. 11. Cynthia (Ann) Alexander 1818–1921
        12. 12. Joseph Alexander 1820–1885
        13. 13. Priscilla (Jane) Alexander 1824–1911
        14. 14. Ann (Eliza) Alexander 1828–1871
        15. 15. Smith (Grant) Alexander 1822–1909 m. Amelia (Miranda) Cooper 1821–1859 m. Louisa Robbins 1827–1880
        16. 16. Nancy Alexander 1801–1901
        17. 17. Elinor Alexander 1804–1885
        18. 18. George (Washington) Alexander 1805–1806
        19. 19. Roland Alexander 1807–1904
        20. 20. Edna Alexander 1809–1904
        21. 21. James (Moroah) Alexander 1811–1845
        22. 22. Mary Alexander 1812–1893
        23. 23. Reuben Alexander 1814–1904
        24. 24. William Alexander 1816–1858
        25. 25. Cynthia (Ann) Alexander 1818–1921
        26. 26. Joseph Alexander 1820–1885
        27. 27. Priscilla (Jane) Alexander 1824–1911
        28. 28. Ann (Eliza) Alexander 1828–1871 m. Sidney (Harrison) Lee 1825–1879
    2. 2. Elizabeth Keith 1765–1832
    3. 3. Susan Keith 1770–1858
    4. 4. Thomas Keith 1770–1840
    5. 5. Alexander (Doniphan) Keith 1772–1853
    6. 6. Peyton (Randolph) Keith 1778–1842
    7. 7. Joseph (Doniphan) Keith 1779–1824
    8. 8. William (Rowley) Smith 1781–1857
    9. 9. Anderson (Doniphan) Keith 1783–1850
    10. 10. Judith Keith 1786–1824
    11. 11. Mary (Isham) Keith 1789–1868
    12. 12. George (Fleming) Keith 1793–1870
    13. 13. Isham (Judge) Keith 1801–1863
    14. 14. Peyton (Randolph) Keith 1780–1869
  2. 2. Margery Keith 1680–1739
  3. 3. James Keith 1720–1781
  4. 4. Alexander KEITH 1733–1734
  5. 5. James Keith 1733–1809
  6. 6. James Keith 1734–1824
  7. 7. Letticia Keith 1735–
  8. 8. Thomas (Randolph) Keith 1736–1810
  9. 9. Mary (Randolph Keith) Marshall 1737–1809 m. Thomas Marshall 1682–1775 m. Thomas Marshall 1730–1775 m. Thomas Marshall 1730–1802
    1. 1. Samuel Marshall 1750–1816
    2. 2. Thomas Marshall 1761–1817
    3. 3. Lewis Marshall 1773–1866
    4. 4. George Marshall 1714–1768
    5. 5. Samuel Marshall 1750–1816
    6. 6. James (Keith) MARSHALL 1753–1850
    7. 7. James (M) Marshall 1753–1755
    8. 8. Justice (John) Marshall 1755–1835
    9. 9. Elizabeth Marshall 1756–1842
    10. 10. Mary (Ann Polly) Marshall 1757–1827
    11. 11. Mary (Ann) Marshall 1759–1824
    12. 12. Thomas Marshall 1761–1817
    13. 13. William Marshall 1765–1845
    14. 14. Judith Marshall 1766–1798
    15. 15. Charles Marshall 1767–1805
    16. 16. William Marshall 1767–1815
    17. 17. Lucy Marshall 1768–1795
    18. 18. Elizabeth Marshall 1769–1846
    19. 19. Alexander (Keith) Marshall 1770–1825
    20. 20. Louis Marshall 1773–1866
    21. 21. Susan (Tarleton) Marshall 1774–1858
    22. 22. Charlotte (Ashmore) Marshall 1777–1817
    23. 23. Jane Marshall 1779–1866
    24. 24. Nancy Marshall 1781–1860
    25. 25. Anna (Maria) Marshall 1788–1823
    26. 26. William Marshall 1767–1815
  10. 10. Judith Keith 1738–1826
  11. 11. Elizabeth KEITH 1739–1814
  12. 12. Isham Keith 1739–1787
  13. 13. Nancy Keith 1742–
  14. 14. Elizabeth Keith 1745–1821
  15. 15. Alexander Keith 1748–1822
  16. 16. Alexander Keith 1748–1824
  17. 17. Thomas Keith 1750–1805
  18. 18. Judith Keith 1761–1817
  19. 19. Alexander Keith 1748–1822
  20. 20. Alexander Keith 1745–1824
  21. 21. Alexander Keith 1748–1822
  22. 22. Alexander Keith 1732–1824
  23. 23. John Keith 1735–1809
  24. 24. Thomas (Randolph) Keith 1736–1805
  25. 25. Mary (Randolph) Keith 1737–1809
  26. 26. Isham Keith 1739–1787
  27. 27. Thomas Keith 1750–1805

James Keith's Timeline

3 Records

1696
6 Nov 1696
Birth of James Keith in Peterhead, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Peterhead, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
1752
10 Dec 1752
Age 56
Death of James Keith in Hamilton Parish, Fauquier, Virginia, United States
Hamilton Parish, Fauquier, Virginia, United States
1754
1754
Age 58
James Keith resided here in Rental Rolls, Prince William County, VA
Rental Rolls, Prince William County, VA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 6 Nov 1696
    Event Place: Peterhead, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970
    [2] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970
    [3] Family Data Collection - Births
    [4] Chalmers' General Biographical Dictionary
    [5] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 3923.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: DP1.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1728-1729
    Event Place: Virginia
    Record Source: U.S. and Canada, Passenger and Immigration Lists Index, 1500s-1900s, Place: Virginia; Year: 1728-1729; Page Number: 38

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1754
    Event Place: Rental Rolls, Prince William County, VA
    Record Source: Virginia Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: United States
    Record Source: U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Virginia
    Record Source: Early Immigrants to Virginia from the 1500s and 1600s

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 Dec 1752
    Event Place: Hamilton Parish, Fauquier, Virginia, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970
    [2] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970
    [3] Chalmers' General Biographical Dictionary

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