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James William Looney 1809–1879 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 22 Apr 1809

Birth Location: Hopkinsville, Christian, Kentucky

Death Date: 16 Jan 1879

Death Location: Freestone, Texas

Father: Robert Looney

Mother: Susanna Williams

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In 1809, James William Looney entered the world in Hopkinsville, Christian, Kentucky, born to Robert Looney And Susanna Williams. James William Looney passed away in 1879 in Freestone, Texas.

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Biography

  • In 1809, James William Looney entered the world in Hopkinsville, Christian, Kentucky, born to Robert Looney And Susanna Williams.
  • James William Looney passed away in 1879 in Freestone, Texas.

Immediate Family

Parents

Robert Looney
1774–1822
Birth Location: Hopkinsville, Christian, Kentucky
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Susanna Williams
1774–1869
Birth Location: Lee, Virginia
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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

James Looney's Ancestors

Self
James Looney
1809–1879
Birth Place: Hopkinsville, Christian, Kentucky
Parents
Robert Looney
1774–1822
Hopkinsville, Christian, Kentucky
Susanna Williams
1774–1869
Lee, Virginia
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

James Looney's Timeline

2 Records

1809
22 Apr 1809
Birth of James William Looney in Hopkinsville, Christian, Kentucky
Hopkinsville, Christian, Kentucky
1879
16 Jan 1879
Age 70
Death of James William Looney in Freestone, Texas
Freestone, Texas

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 22 Apr 1809
    Event Place: Hopkinsville, Christian, Kentucky

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 Jan 1879
    Event Place: Freestone, Texas
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