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James Markham 1675–1731 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 16 March 1675

Birth Location: Cambridge, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States

Death Date: 8 Jun 1731

Death Location: Middletown, Middlesex, Connecticut, United States

Father: Daniel Markham

Mother: * WHITMORE

Spouse(s): ELIZABETH LOCKE

Children(s): William Markham

The story of James Markham began in 1675 in Cambridge, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States. James Markham married Elizabeth Locke, and had children including William Markham. James Markham passed away in 1731 in Middletown, Middlesex, Connecticut, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of James Markham began in 1675 in Cambridge, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States.
  • James Markham married Elizabeth Locke, and had children including William Markham.
  • James Markham passed away in 1731 in Middletown, Middlesex, Connecticut, United States.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

James Markham's Ancestors

Self
James Markham
1675–1731
Birth Place: Cambridge, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States
Parents
Daniel Markham
1644–
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* (3R --- ELIZABETH) WHITMORE
1649–1676
Cambridge, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States
Grandparents
Isabel Parke
1628–1665
Cambridge, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
Francis (Whitmore) I
1623–1685
Tring, Dacorum Borough, Hertfordshire, England
Great-Grandparents
John Whitmore
1589–1648
Hannah Jessup
1593–1652
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Wetmore
1548–1617
Mary Meade
1558–1603
Francis Jessup
1568–1637
FRANCES WHITE
1580–1637

James Markham's Descendants

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James Markham (16 March 1675–8 Jun 1731) m. ELIZABETH LOCKE (4 January 1680–17 September 1753)
  1. 1. William Markham 1706–1752 m. Esther Arnold 1706–1746
    1. 1. Joseph Markham 1742–
      1. 1. Joseph (A) Markham 1772–1866 m. Hepsibeth Peabody 1781–1854
        1. 1. Mindwell Markum 1810–1903 m. Martin Roberts 1807–1863
        2. 2. Spencer Markham 1808–1894

James Markham's Timeline

2 Records

1675
16 March 1675
Birth of James Markham in Cambridge, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States
Cambridge, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States
1731
8 Jun 1731
Age 56
Death of James Markham in Middletown, Middlesex, Connecticut, United States
Middletown, Middlesex, Connecticut, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 16 March 1675
    Event Place: Cambridge, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] Connecticut, U.S., Deaths and Burials Index, 1650-1934
    [2] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] Massachusetts, U.S., Compiled Birth, Marriage, and Death Records

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Record Source: Connecticut, U.S., Deaths and Burials Index, 1650-1934

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 8 Jun 1731
    Event Place: Middletown, Middlesex, Connecticut, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] Connecticut, U.S., Deaths and Burials Index, 1650-1934
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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