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James Madison 1751–1836 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 16 March 1751

Birth Location: Port Conway, King George, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 28 June 1836

Death Location: Montpelier Station, Orange County, Virginia, United States of America

Father: Col. Sr

Mother:

Spouse(s): Dorothea Todd, Eleanor Conway

Children(s): Edward Madison, Thomas Madison, Alice Madison, Ann Madison, Henry Madison, Mary Madison, Colonel Madison, Karen MADISON, William Todd, John Todd

James Madison was born in 1751 in Port Conway, King George, Virginia, USA, the child of Col James Madison Sr And Eleanor Nellie Rose Conway. In 1779, James Madison resided in No Two Listed, Orange County, VA. James Madison married Dorothea Dolly Pane Todd, Eleanor Nelly Rose Madison Born Conway, and had children including Alice Jane Madison, Ann Madison, Colonel John Payne Todd Step Son Of President James Madison, Edward Madison, Guinevere Madison, Henry Madison, John H Todd, Karen E Kristine Madison, Mary Coles Payne Todd Step Daughter Of President James Madison, Thomas Madison, William Temple Infant Todd. James Madison passed away in 1836 in Montpelier Station, Orange County, Virginia, United States of America.

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Biography

  • James Madison was born in 1751 in Port Conway, King George, Virginia, USA, the child of Col James Madison Sr And Eleanor Nellie Rose Conway.
  • In 1779, James Madison resided in No Two Listed, Orange County, VA.
  • James Madison married Dorothea Dolly Pane Todd, Eleanor Nelly Rose Madison Born Conway, and had children including Alice Jane Madison, Ann Madison, Colonel John Payne Todd Step Son Of President James Madison, Edward Madison, Guinevere Madison, Henry Madison, John H Todd, Karen E Kristine Madison, Mary Coles Payne Todd Step Daughter Of President James Madison, Thomas Madison, William Temple Infant Todd.
  • James Madison passed away in 1836 in Montpelier Station, Orange County, Virginia, United States of America.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

James Madison's Ancestors

Self
James Madison
1751–1836
Birth Place: Port Conway, King George, Virginia, USA
Parents
Col. James Madison Sr
1723–1801
Port Conway, King George County, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

James Madison's Descendants

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James Madison (16 March 1751–28 June 1836) m. Dorothea ("Dolly" Pane) Todd (20 May 1768–8 July 1849) m. Eleanor ('Nelly' Rose Madison born) Conway (9 Jan 1731–1829)
  1. 1. Edward Madison 1637–1700
  2. 2. Thomas Madison 1635–1674
  3. 3. Alice (Jane) Madison 1639–1701
  4. 4. Ann Madison 1665–
  5. 5. Henry Madison 1657–1757
  6. 6. Mary (Coles Payne Todd - step daughter of President James) Madison 1792–
  7. 7. Colonel (John Payne \ Todd - step son of President James) Madison 1792–1852
  8. 8. Karen (E Kristine) MADISON 1785–
  9. 9. William (Temple Infant) Todd 1793–1793
  10. 10. John (H) Todd 1763–1793

James Madison's Timeline

11 Records

1751
16 March 1751
Birth of James Madison in Port Conway, King George, Virginia, USA
Port Conway, King George, Virginia, USA
1753
1753
Age 2
Birth of James Madison in Port Conway, King George County, Virginia, USA
Port Conway, King George County, Virginia, USA
1779
1779
Age 28
James Madison resided here in No Two Listed, Orange County, VA
No Two Listed, Orange County, VA
1780
1780
Age 29
James Madison was married
None
1794
1794
Age 43
James Madison was married in New York
New York
1810
6 Aug 1810
Age 59
James Madison resided here in Madison, Virginia, USA
Madison, Virginia, USA
1820
1820
Age 69
James Madison resided here in Orange, Virginia, United States
Orange, Virginia, United States
1823
10 Aug 1823
Age 72
James Madison was baptized in Shilbottle, Northumberland, England
Shilbottle, Northumberland, England
1823
1823
Age 72
Death of James Madison in Montpelier Station, Orange, Virginia, USA
Montpelier Station, Orange, Virginia, USA
1830
1830
Age 79
James Madison resided here in Orange, Virginia, USA
Orange, Virginia, USA
1836
28 June 1836
Age 85
Death of James Madison in Montpelier, Orange, Virginia, USA
Montpelier, Orange, Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1753
    Event Place: Port Conway, King George County, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 1293.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: GMF

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 16 March 1751
    Event Place: Port Conway, King George, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 10 Aug 1823
    Event Place: Shilbottle, Northumberland, England
    Record Source: England & Wales, Christening Index, 1530-1980

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1780

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1794
    Event Place: New York

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1779
    Event Place: No Two Listed, Orange County, VA
    Record Source: Virginia, U.S., Compiled Census and Census Substitutes Index

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 6 Aug 1810
    Event Place: Madison, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1810 United States Federal Census, Year: 1810; Census Place: Madison, Virginia; Roll: 69; Page: 396; Image: Vam252_69-0689; FHL Roll: 0181429

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1820
    Event Place: Orange, Virginia, United States
    Record Source: 1820 United States Federal Census, 1820 U S Census; Census Place: Orange, Virginia; Page: 100; NARA Roll: M33_141; Image: 113

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1830
    Event Place: Orange, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1830 United States Federal Census, Year: 1830; Census Place: Orange, Virginia; Series: M19; Roll: 196; Page: 321; Family History Library Film: 0029675

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: Pennsylvania, U.S., Card Indexes to Genealogical Scrapbooks and Research Folders

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Virginia, USA
    Record Source: Biographical Directory of the United States Congress, 1774-2005

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1823
    Event Place: Montpelier Station, Orange, Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 28 June 1836
    Event Place: Montpelier, Orange, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Montpelier Station, Orange County, Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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