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James Sanders Marcum 1814–1882 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 30 May 1814

Birth Location: Bedford Co., Virginia

Death Date: 14 July 1882

Death Location: Owsley Co., Kentucky

Father: James Markham

Mother: Margaret Swaine

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In 1814, James Sanders Marcum entered the world in Bedford Co., Virginia, born to James E Markham And Margaret Peggy Swaine. James Sanders Marcum passed away in 1882 in Owsley Co., Kentucky.

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Biography

  • In 1814, James Sanders Marcum entered the world in Bedford Co., Virginia, born to James E Markham And Margaret Peggy Swaine.
  • James Sanders Marcum passed away in 1882 in Owsley Co., Kentucky.

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James Marcum's Ancestors

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James Marcum
1814–1882
Birth Place: Bedford Co., Virginia
Parents
James E Markham
1791–1850
Virginia
Margaret (Peggy) Swaine
1785–
Virginia
Grandparents
John Markham
1764–1838
Prince Edward, Virginia, United States
Charles Swan
1753–1841
Surrey, England
Catherine Goyer
1760–1843
Frederick, Maryland
Great-Grandparents
Arthur Jr.
1733–
Charles Swan
1730–1802
Elizabeth Swan
1731–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Henry (Swane)
1686–1735

James Marcum's Timeline

2 Records

1814
30 May 1814
Birth of James Sanders Marcum in Bedford Co., Virginia
Bedford Co., Virginia
1882
14 July 1882
Age 68
Death of James Sanders Marcum in Owsley Co., Kentucky
Owsley Co., Kentucky

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 30 May 1814
    Event Place: Bedford Co., Virginia

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 14 July 1882
    Event Place: Owsley Co., Kentucky

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