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James W Lamb 1778 – 1839 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 21 Oct 1778

Birth Location: Augusta County, Virginia

Death Date: 1839

Death Location: Pocahontas Co. VA (WV)

Father: William Lamm

Mother: Margaret Thomson

Spouse(s): Mary Dyzard

Children(s): WILLIAM LAMM

In 1778, James W Lamb entered the world in Augusta County, Virginia, born to William Lamm and Margaret Thomson. In 1820, James W Lamb resided in Bath, Virginia, United States. James W Lamb married Mary Margaret "Peggy" Dyzard, and had children including WILLIAM LAMM. James W Lamb passed away in 1839 in Pocahontas Co. VA (WV).

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Biography

  • In 1778, James W Lamb entered the world in Augusta County, Virginia, born to William Lamm and Margaret Thomson.
  • In 1820, James W Lamb resided in Bath, Virginia, United States.
  • James W Lamb married Mary Margaret "Peggy" Dyzard, and had children including WILLIAM LAMM.
  • James W Lamb passed away in 1839 in Pocahontas Co. VA (WV).

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James Lamb's Ancestors

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James Lamb
1778 – 1839
Birth Place: Augusta County, Virginia
Parents
William Lamm
Margaret Thomson
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James Lamb's Descendants

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James (W) Lamb (21 Oct 1778 – 1839) m. Mary (Margaret "Peggy") Dyzard (1788 – abt 1850)
  1. 1. WILLIAM LAMM (1804 – 1882) m. Elizabeth Lamb (16 Jan 1814 – 1880)
    1. 1. William (Riley) Lamm (26 Mar 1834 – 16 Dec 1898) m. Mary (Elizabeth "Betsy") Hodge (04 MAR 1833 – 14 Mar 1914)
      1. 1. Abram (H) Lamb (abt 1855 – )
      2. 2. Mary (A L) Lamb (abt 1857 – )
      3. 3. Bricen (A) Lamb (abt 1861 – )
      4. 4. William (Ellsworth) Lamm (26 April 1864 – 25 April 1933) m. Martha (Anna) Wells (12 July 1867 – 25 January 1911) m. Nora Lamon (abt 1882 – )
        1. 1. Linnia Lamm (abt 1890 – )
        2. 2. May Lamm (abt 1893 – )
        3. 3. Lonnie Lamm (abt 1896 – )
        4. 4. Freddie Lamm (abt 1899 – )
        5. 5. Harry Lamm (abt 1902 – )
        6. 6. Ora (Mildred) Lamm (7 Apr 1904 – 3 Aug 1975) m. John (Bunyan) Montgomery (9 Jul 1897 – 24 Jan 1936)
        7. 7. Harley Lamm (22 May 1907 – )
      5. 5. Margaret (E) Lamb (abt 1865 – )

James Lamb's Timeline

4 Records

1778
21 Oct 1778
Birth of James W Lamb in Augusta County, Virginia
Augusta County, Virginia
1800
16 Aug 1800
Age 22
James W Lamb was married in Bath County, Virginia
Bath County, Virginia
1820
1820
Age 42
James W Lamb resided here in Bath, Virginia, United States
Bath, Virginia, United States
1839
1839
Age 61
Death of James W Lamb in Pocahontas Co. VA (WV)
Pocahontas Co. VA (WV)

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 21 Oct 1778
    Event Place: Augusta County, Virginia

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 16 Aug 1800
    Event Place: Bath County, Virginia

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1820
    Event Place: Bath, Virginia, United States
    Record Source: 1820 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1839
    Event Place: Pocahontas Co. VA (WV)

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