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James Ambrose Madison 1829–1901 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1829

Birth Location: Orange, Virginia

Death Date: 28 June 1901

Death Location: Montpelier Station, Orange County, Virginia, USA

Father: Major Madison

Mother: Jane Welles

Spouse(s): Lucy Madison

Children(s): Susan Daniel

James Ambrose Madison was born in 1829 in Orange, Virginia, the child of Major Ambrose Madison And Jane B Welles. James Ambrose Madison married Lucy J Madison, and had children including Susan Daniel. James Ambrose Madison passed away in 1901 in Montpelier Station, Orange County, Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • James Ambrose Madison was born in 1829 in Orange, Virginia, the child of Major Ambrose Madison And Jane B Welles.
  • James Ambrose Madison married Lucy J Madison, and had children including Susan Daniel.
  • James Ambrose Madison passed away in 1901 in Montpelier Station, Orange County, Virginia, USA.

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Children(s)

James Madison's Ancestors

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James Madison
1829–1901
Birth Place: Orange, Virginia
Parents
Major Ambrose Madison
1796–1855
Woodberry Forest, Madison, VA
Jane (B.) Welles
1803–1862
Virginia
Grandparents
William Madison
1762–1843
Montpelier, Orange, Virginia, United States
Fannie Throckmorton
1774–1832
Orange, VA, USA
Great-Grandparents
James Madison
1723–1801
Eleanor Conway
1731–1829
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Frances Taylor
1700–1761
Francis I
1696–1733
Rebecca Catlett
1702–1760

James Madison's Descendants

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James (Ambrose) Madison (1829–28 June 1901) m. Lucy (J) Madison (24 January 1830–27 July 1886)
  1. 1. Susan Daniel 1854–1938

James Madison's Timeline

3 Records

1828
14 July 1828
Birth of James Ambrose Madison in Orange, Virginia
Orange, Virginia
1829
1829
Birth of James Ambrose Madison in Orange, Virginia
Orange, Virginia
1901
28 June 1901
Age 72
Death of James Ambrose Madison in Orange, Virginia
Orange, Virginia

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 14 July 1828
    Event Place: Orange, Virginia
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970, SAR Membership Number: 97207
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1829
    Event Place: Orange, Virginia
    Record Source: Virginia, U.S., Select Marriages, 1785-1940

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 28 June 1901
    Event Place: Orange, Virginia
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970, SAR Membership Number: 97207
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Montpelier Station, Orange County, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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