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James Marcum 1790–1852 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1790

Birth Location: , , Virginia, USA

Death Date: 1852

Death Location: , Lawrence, Kentucky, USA

Father: Josiah Marcum

Mother: Mary (Belcher)

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The story of James Marcum began in 1790 in , , Virginia, USA. James Marcum passed away in 1852 in , Lawrence, Kentucky, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of James Marcum began in 1790 in , , Virginia, USA.
  • James Marcum passed away in 1852 in , Lawrence, Kentucky, USA.

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James Marcum's Ancestors

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James Marcum
1790–1852
Birth Place: , , Virginia, USA
Parents
Josiah Silas Marcum
1759–1846
James River, Chesterfield, Virginia, USA
Mary (Polly McDonald) (Belcher)
1763–1850
Chesterfield County, Virginia, United States of America
Grandparents
William Markham
1715–1779
Christ Church, Middlesex, Virginia, USA
Mary (Walton) Wathen
1737–1781
Chesterfield, , Virginia, USA
Jared (Gerrard) McDonald
1740–1808
Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Elizabeth (Eleanor Atkinson) McDonald
1747–1832
Scotland
Great-Grandparents
William Markham
1696–1717
Elizabeth Wharton
1694–
Robert Wathan
1717–1710
Michael McDonald
1708–1753
Mary Lady
1710–1795
Margaret Handiside
1715–1752
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Lewis Markham
1650–1713
Anne McDonald
1680–1752
Charles Illegitimate
1670–1726

James Marcum's Timeline

2 Records

1790
1790
Birth of James Marcum in , , Virginia, USA
, , Virginia, USA
1852
1852
Age 62
Death of James Marcum in , Lawrence, Kentucky, USA
, Lawrence, Kentucky, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1790
    Event Place: , , Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1852
    Event Place: , Lawrence, Kentucky, USA

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