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James "of York" McCord 1734–1793 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1734

Birth Location: Conochoheague, Franklin, Pennsylvania, United States

Death Date: 31 July 1793

Death Location: Clover, York County, South Carolina, United States of America

Father: William Sr.

Mother: Martha Sawyer

Spouse(s): Jean Scroggs, Jane Scroggs

Children(s): Sarah McCord, Elizabeth McCord, Hannah McCord, James McCord, John McCord, Mary McCord, William McCord, Jane McCord, Margaret McCord, Nancy McCord, Martha McCord, John McCord, John McCord, James McCord, Nancy McCord, Jane McCord, Pauline McCord, Elizabeth McCord, Margaret McCord, Leah McCord, Ambrose McCord, William McCord, Mary McCord, Ann McCord, Margaret McCord, David McCord

James "of York" McCord was born in 1734 in Conochoheague, Franklin, Pennsylvania, United States, the child of William Duncan Maccorde Mccord Sr And Martha Ann Sawyer. James "of York" McCord married Jane Scroggs, Jean Jane Scroggs, and had children including Ambrose Mccord, Ann Mccord, David Mccord, Elizabeth Bettie Mccord, Elizabeth Mccord, Hannah Mccord, James A Mccord, James Thomas Mccord, Jane Mccord, John Mccord, Leah Mccord, Margaret Mccord, Martha Mccord, Mary Mccord, Mary Scruggs Peggy Mccord, Nancy Mccord, Pauline Mccord, Sarah Mccord, William Martin Mccord, William Mccord. James "of York" McCord passed away in 1793 in Clover, York County, South Carolina, United States of America.

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Biography

  • James "of York" McCord was born in 1734 in Conochoheague, Franklin, Pennsylvania, United States, the child of William Duncan Maccorde Mccord Sr And Martha Ann Sawyer.
  • James "of York" McCord married Jane Scroggs, Jean Jane Scroggs, and had children including Ambrose Mccord, Ann Mccord, David Mccord, Elizabeth Bettie Mccord, Elizabeth Mccord, Hannah Mccord, James A Mccord, James Thomas Mccord, Jane Mccord, John Mccord, Leah Mccord, Margaret Mccord, Martha Mccord, Mary Mccord, Mary Scruggs Peggy Mccord, Nancy Mccord, Pauline Mccord, Sarah Mccord, William Martin Mccord, William Mccord.
  • James "of York" McCord passed away in 1793 in Clover, York County, South Carolina, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Sr.
1680–1761
Birth Location: Argyle, Isle of Skye, Scotland
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Martha Sawyer
1680–1740
Birth Location: Tyrone, Northern Ireland
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Spouses(s)

Jean Scroggs
1745–1835
Birth Location: Hopewell, Cumberland, Pennsylvania
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Jane Scroggs
1750–1789
Birth Location: Cumberland Cnty, PA
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Children(s)

Sarah McCord
1748–1862
Birth Location: South Carolina
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Elizabeth McCord
1784–1858
Birth Location: South Carolina
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Hannah McCord
1781–1854
Birth Location: York, South Carolina
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James McCord
1793–1850
Birth Location: Abbeville, Abbeville, South Carolina, United States
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John McCord
1777–1857
Birth Location: Wilkes, North Carolina, United States
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Mary McCord
1786–1826
Birth Location: South Carolina
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William McCord
1766–1851
Birth Location: York, South Carolina
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Jane McCord
1775–1835
Birth Location: York Distt
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Margaret McCord
1771–1849
Birth Location: South Carolina
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Nancy McCord
1771–
Birth Location: South Carolina
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Martha McCord
1771–1849
Birth Location: South Carolina
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John McCord
1829–
Birth Location: –
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John McCord
1755–1814
Birth Location: Hardy, Bedford, Virginia, USA (Pre-Civil War)
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James McCord
1779–1852
Birth Location: Wilkes, North Carolina, United States
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Nancy McCord
1765–1825
Birth Location: –
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Jane McCord
1760–1838
Birth Location: Botetourt, Virginia, United States
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Pauline McCord
1785–
Birth Location: Iredell, North Carolina, United States
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Elizabeth McCord
1776–1796
Birth Location: –
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Margaret McCord
1765–1851
Birth Location: North Carolina, United States
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Leah McCord
1783–1840
Birth Location: Iredell, North Carolina, United States
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Ambrose McCord
1783–1852
Birth Location: Washington, Tennessee, United States
AM
William McCord
1788–1852
Birth Location: Iredell County, North Carolina, USA
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Mary McCord
1771–1850
Birth Location: –
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Ann McCord
1775–1868
Birth Location: –
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Margaret McCord
1768–1849
Birth Location: Wilkes, North Carolina, United States
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David McCord
1775–1820
Birth Location: Tennessee, United States
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James McCord's Ancestors

Self
James McCord
1734–1793
Birth Place: Conochoheague, Franklin, Pennsylvania, United States
Parents
William Duncan MacCorde (McCord) Sr.
1680–1761
Argyle, Isle of Skye, Scotland
Martha (Ann) Sawyer
1680–1740
Tyrone, Northern Ireland
Grandparents
John (Duncan MacKorda) (McCord)
1660–1715
Argyle, Skye, Scotland
Mary (Sarah) MacDougall
1664–1725
Argyle, Skye, Scotland
John Sawyer
1658–1734
Nun Monkton, Yorkshire, England
Elizabeth Condell
1660–1737
Nun Monkton, Yorkshire, England
Great-Grandparents
Sir Chief
1620–1689
Jean Lowry
1638–1670
Allan Lorn
1635–1695
Mary MacLachlan
1639–1693
Sir Sayer
1625–1667
Amalia Hesse
1631–1702
Robert Condell
1640–
Elizabeth Ikemere
1648–1660
2nd-Great-Grandparents
JOHN (McCord)
1600–1717
Mary Allison
1602–1645
Father Lowry
1610–
mother Lowry
1610–1700
Ada Livingstone
1620–
Sir Hall
1589–1658
Hester Hall
1576–1624
Johan Hesse
1602–1638
Catharina CATS
1600–1634
Richard Condell
1615–

James McCord's Descendants

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James ("of York") McCord (1734–31 July 1793) m. Jean (Jane) Scroggs (14 Aug 1745–21 Nov 1835) m. Jane Scroggs (18 April 1750–12 November 1789)
  1. 1. Sarah McCord 1748–1862 m. James Pursley 1748–1819
    1. 1. Rachel (M) Pursley 1799–1862 m. John (Richard) Venable 1792–1866
      1. 1. Nancy (Ann) Venable 1824–1905 m. Joshua (Nathan) Zumwalt 1820–1889
        1. 1. Emeline Zumwalt 1858–1934 m. Reinhard Sontheimer 1858–1947
        2. 2. Rachael (Rebecca) Zumwalt 1847–1870
        3. 3. Francis (Marion) Zumwalt 1849–1928
        4. 4. William (Smith) Zumwalt 1850–
        5. 5. John (Henry) Zumwalt 1853–1933
        6. 6. Newton Zumwalt 1854–1938
        7. 7. Bryson Zumwalt 1856–1933
        8. 8. Sarah ((Sally)) Zumwalt 1863–1940
        9. 9. James (Andrew) Zumwalt 1863–1924
        10. 10. Mary (Louisa (Liza)) Zumwalt 1866–1945
      2. 2. Francis (Marion) Venable 1825–1911
      3. 3. Edward (B) Venable 1827–1879
      4. 4. Jaley (E) Venable 1830–1853
      5. 5. Newton Venable 1833–1886
      6. 6. Mary (J) Venable 1832–1867
      7. 7. Eliza (C) Venable 1837–1882
      8. 8. Andrew (J) Venable 1839–1867
      9. 9. Emily Venable 1848–1876
      10. 10. James (Richard) Venable 1822–1877
      11. 11. Sarah (Elvira) Venable 1821–1891
      12. 12. Riley Venable 1836–1837
      13. 13. Martha (R) Venable 1841–
      14. 14. Mary (J) Venable 1836–1901
      15. 15. Julia (E) Venable 1830–1853
      16. 16. Sally (A) Venable 1823–
    2. 2. James (McCord) Pursley 1793–1874
    3. 3. Jane Pursley 1797–1819
    4. 4. Susan Pursley 1818–
    5. 5. Sarah (C) Pursley 1833–
    6. 6. Joseph (A) Pursley 1833–
    7. 7. Leander (P) Pursley 1835–
    8. 8. Franklin Pursley 1837–1861
  2. 2. Elizabeth (Bettie) McCord 1784–1858
  3. 3. Hannah McCord 1781–1854
  4. 4. James (Thomas) McCord 1793–1850 m. Rosa (Ann "Rosey") Gordon 1800–1880
    1. 1. Martha (Alexanderia) McCord 1833–1909 m. Rev. (Franklin) Patton 1820–1895
      1. 1. Charles (Franklin) PATTON 1860–1883
      2. 2. Mary (Elizabeth "Betty") PATTON 1863–1909
      3. 3. Joseph (Addison) PATTON 1868–1930
      4. 4. John (Newton Waddell) Patton 1870–1956 m. Catherine Dannenberg 1882–1969
        1. 1. Earl Patton 1913–1994 m. Jessie (Genevieve) Flucard
        2. 2. Herbert (M.) Patton 1906–1976
        3. 3. John (Newton) Patton 1909–1979
        4. 4. Clifton (B.) Patton 1903–1991
        5. 5. George (H) Patton 1911–1994
        6. 6. George (Henry) Patton 1900–1994
      5. 5. Aydlett PATTON 1875–
      6. 6. John (William) PATTON 1857–1858
      7. 7. Idelette PATTON 1874–
      8. 8. Susan PATTON 1853–1887
      9. 9. Thomas Patton 1868–
  5. 5. John McCord 1777–1857
  6. 6. Mary (Scruggs "Peggy") McCord 1786–1826
  7. 7. William McCord 1766–1851
  8. 8. Jane McCord 1775–1835
  9. 9. Margaret McCord 1771–1849
  10. 10. Nancy McCord 1771–
  11. 11. Martha McCord 1771–1849 m. Robert Foster 1765–1825
    1. 1. James (Stuart) Foster 1798–1887 m. Margaret Smittle 1800–1827 m. Nancy (Jane) Boatman 1802–1876
      1. 1. Jacob Foster 1821–1862 m. Wilmith (Mahala) Fields 1830–1888
        1. 1. Abner (Duley) Foster 1855–1910 m. Alice (Ellen) Wilson 1859–1933
        2. 2. Elizabeth Foster 1857–1923
        3. 3. James (Stewart) Foster 1854–1926
        4. 4. Andrew Foster 1850–1929
        5. 5. Margot Foster 1859–
        6. 6. Masilva (Jane) Foster 1860–1936
        7. 7. Sarah (Catherine) Foster 1857–
        8. 8. Mary (Elizabeth) Foster 1860–1860
        9. 9. Nancy (E.) Foster 1869–
        10. 10. Nathan Foster 1866–
    2. 2. Eleanor Foster 1805–1899
    3. 3. John Foster 1793–1883
    4. 4. Nancy Foster 1795–1825
    5. 5. Mary (Polly) Foster 1804–1870
    6. 6. Sarah Foster 1807–1879
    7. 7. Andrew Foster 1809–1873
  12. 12. John McCord 1829–
  13. 13. John McCord 1755–1814
  14. 14. James (A) McCord 1779–1852
  15. 15. Nancy McCord 1765–1825
  16. 16. Jane McCord 1760–1838
  17. 17. Pauline McCord 1785–
  18. 18. Elizabeth McCord 1776–1796
  19. 19. Margaret McCord 1765–1851
  20. 20. Leah McCord 1783–1840
  21. 21. Ambrose McCord 1783–1852 m. Mary (Polly) Ross 1783–1854
    1. 1. James (Halsey Allen) McCord 1809–1895 m. Mary (Chandler "Polly") McCrary 1818–1885
      1. 1. Frances ("Fannie" Clara) McCord 1854–1887 m. William (Riley) Payne 1842–1915
        1. 1. Sarah (Ozella) Payne 1874–1963 m. William (Hourd) Fuller 1868–1902 m. William (Jonas) Jones 1866–1925
        2. 2. Thomas (Taylor) Payne 1875–1955
        3. 3. Robert (Lee) Payne 1877–1971
        4. 4. William (Riley Payne) Jr. 1880–1935
        5. 5. Elijah (Elzy) Payne 1881–1943
        6. 6. Paralee Payne 1885–1974
        7. 7. Nancy (E) Payne 1887–1909
      2. 2. James (Allen) McCord 1844–1919
      3. 3. Susanna (Evaline) McCord 1850–1913
      4. 4. Harriet (R.) McCord 1855–1934
      5. 5. Washington McCord 1847–
    2. 2. Ambrose (David) McCord 1815–1875
  22. 22. William (Martin) McCord 1788–1852
  23. 23. Mary McCord 1771–1850
  24. 24. Ann McCord 1775–1868
  25. 25. Margaret McCord 1768–1849
  26. 26. David McCord 1775–1820 m. Susana Carson 1772–1865
    1. 1. David (J.) McCord 1800–1867
    2. 2. Azel McCord 1794–1830
    3. 3. John (Harvey) McCord 1796–1866
    4. 4. Sallie McCord 1798–1878
    5. 5. Susan McCord 1804–1884
    6. 6. James (M) McCord 1807–1840
    7. 7. Elizabeth McCord 1809–1889
    8. 8. Elizabeth McCord 1805–
    9. 9. Isaac (Harvey) McCord 1811–1866

James McCord's Timeline

2 Records

1734
1734
Birth of James "of York" McCord in Conochoheague, Franklin, Pennsylvania, United States
Conochoheague, Franklin, Pennsylvania, United States
1793
31 July 1793
Age 59
Death of James "of York" McCord in York, York, South Carolina, United States
York, York, South Carolina, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1734
    Event Place: Conochoheague, Franklin, Pennsylvania, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 31 July 1793
    Event Place: York, York, South Carolina, United States

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Clover, York County, South Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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