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James McEwen 1749–1788 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 4 Jan 1749

Birth Location: , Lancaster, Pennslyvania, USA

Death Date: 8 Mar 1788

Death Location: , Mecklenberg, North Carolina, USA

Father: Hugh McEwen

Mother: Margaret McDowell

Spouse(s): Jane Hall

Children(s): Erixena McEwen

In 1749, James McEwen entered the world in , Lancaster, Pennslyvania, USA, born to Hugh Mcewen And Margaret Erixney Mcdowell. James McEwen married Jane Helen Hall, and had children including Erixena Hall Mcewen. James McEwen passed away in 1788 in , Mecklenberg, North Carolina, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1749, James McEwen entered the world in , Lancaster, Pennslyvania, USA, born to Hugh Mcewen And Margaret Erixney Mcdowell.
  • James McEwen married Jane Helen Hall, and had children including Erixena Hall Mcewen.
  • James McEwen passed away in 1788 in , Mecklenberg, North Carolina, USA.

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James McEwen's Ancestors

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James McEwen
1749–1788
Birth Place: , Lancaster, Pennslyvania, USA
Parents
Hugh McEwen
1725–1792
Lancaster, Pennsylvania,
Margaret (Erixney) McDowell
1728–1789
Lancaster County, PA
Grandparents
John (Mason McEwen McQuown JR mc) *****
1665–1749
Edinburgh, Aberdeenshire, Grampian, Scotland, United Kingdom
Mary (Ann) Davies
1708–1789
Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
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James McEwen's Descendants

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James McEwen (4 Jan 1749–8 Mar 1788) m. Jane (Helen) Hall (1734–29 Sep 1842)
  1. 1. Erixena (Hall) McEwen 1779–1844 m. Rev. (James Samuel) Adams 1773–1843
    1. 1. Samuel (Leroy) Adams 1819–1888 m. Margaret (E. A.) Hope 1830–1904
      1. 1. Ella (Lee) Adams_BYERS** 1861–1941 m. John (Alemeth) BYERS** 1851–1925
        1. 1. Ernest (Leroy) Byers 1901–1962 m. Willie (Mae MC Dowell) Byers 1904–1972

James McEwen's Timeline

2 Records

1749
4 Jan 1749
Birth of James McEwen in , Lancaster, Pennslyvania, USA
, Lancaster, Pennslyvania, USA
1788
8 Mar 1788
Age 39
Death of James McEwen in , Mecklenberg, North Carolina, USA
, Mecklenberg, North Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 4 Jan 1749
    Event Place: , Lancaster, Pennslyvania, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 8 Mar 1788
    Event Place: , Mecklenberg, North Carolina, USA

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