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James 'Henry' McWhorter 1779–1849 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1779

Birth Location: Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, USA

Death Date: 06 Jun 1849

Death Location: Cabell County, West Virginia, USA

Father: William McWhorter

Mother: Jane Barr

Spouse(s): Frances Stuart, Margaret Burns

Children(s): Harvey Mcwhorter, Emaline McWhorter, Docia McWhorter, Nancy McWhorter, Elizabeth McWhorter, John McWhorter, James McWhorter, Caroline McWhorter, Mary McWhorter, Robert McWhorter, William McWhorter, Henry McWhorter, Albert McWhorter, Floyd McWhorter, John McWhorter, Henry McWhorter, John McWhorter, Joseph McWhorter, William McWhorter, Robert McWhorter, Sarah McWhorter, Peter McWhorter, Emaline McWhorter, Robert MeWhorter, Peter McWherter, Martha McWhorter, William McWhirter, Elizabeth McWherter, James McWhirter, Elizabeth McWhorter, James MCWHERTER

In 1779, James 'Henry' McWhorter entered the world in Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, USA, born to William Mcwhorter And Jane Barr. James 'Henry' McWhorter married Frances Stuart, Margaret Burns, and had children including Albert Mcwhorter, Caroline Mcwhorter, Docia Mcwhorter, Elizabeth Betsy Mcwhorter, Elizabeth Mcwherter, Elizabeth Mcwhorter, Emaline Emily Mcwhorter, Floyd Mcwhorter, Harvey Mcwhorter, Henry Harry Mcwhorter, Henry Mcwhorter, James E Mcwherter, James Mcwhirter, James Mcwhorter, John Henry Mcwhorter, John M Mcwhorter, John Mcwhorter, Joseph Mcwhorter, Martha Mcwhorter, Mary Polly Mcwhorter, Nancy Mcwhorter, Peter Mcwherter, Peter Mcwhorter, Robert C Mcwhorter, Robert Mewhorter, Robert S Mcwhorter, Sarah Mcwhorter, William B Mcwhorter, William Mcwhirter, William Mcwhorter. James 'Henry' McWhorter passed away in 1849 in Cabell County, West Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1779, James 'Henry' McWhorter entered the world in Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, USA, born to William Mcwhorter And Jane Barr.
  • James 'Henry' McWhorter married Frances Stuart, Margaret Burns, and had children including Albert Mcwhorter, Caroline Mcwhorter, Docia Mcwhorter, Elizabeth Betsy Mcwhorter, Elizabeth Mcwherter, Elizabeth Mcwhorter, Emaline Emily Mcwhorter, Floyd Mcwhorter, Harvey Mcwhorter, Henry Harry Mcwhorter, Henry Mcwhorter, James E Mcwherter, James Mcwhirter, James Mcwhorter, John Henry Mcwhorter, John M Mcwhorter, John Mcwhorter, Joseph Mcwhorter, Martha Mcwhorter, Mary Polly Mcwhorter, Nancy Mcwhorter, Peter Mcwherter, Peter Mcwhorter, Robert C Mcwhorter, Robert Mewhorter, Robert S Mcwhorter, Sarah Mcwhorter, William B Mcwhorter, William Mcwhirter, William Mcwhorter.
  • James 'Henry' McWhorter passed away in 1849 in Cabell County, West Virginia, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

William McWhorter
1745–1823
Birth Location: Bucks County, Pennsylvania, USA
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Jane Barr
1756–1836
Birth Location: Washington
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Spouses(s)

Frances Stuart
1797–1849
Birth Location: Virginia
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Margaret Burns
1784–1835
Birth Location: Bath County, Virginia, USA
MB

Children(s)

Harvey Mcwhorter
1814–1901
Birth Location: Virginia
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Emaline McWhorter
1815–
Birth Location: –
EM
Docia McWhorter
1830–
Birth Location: –
DM
Nancy McWhorter
1820–
Birth Location: Cabell County, West Virginia
NM
Elizabeth McWhorter
1811–1886
Birth Location: Cabell County, Virginia, USA
EM
John McWhorter
1828–
Birth Location: Virginia
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James McWhorter
1826–1907
Birth Location: Putnam County ?, West Virginia, USA
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Caroline McWhorter
1824–
Birth Location: West Virginia
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Mary McWhorter
1819–
Birth Location: Virginia
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Robert McWhorter
1820–1885
Birth Location: Virginia
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William McWhorter
1834–1855
Birth Location: Cabell County, Virginia (West Virginia)
WM
Henry McWhorter
1824–1880
Birth Location: West Virginia
HM
Albert McWhorter
1842–
Birth Location: –
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Floyd McWhorter
1836–
Birth Location: –
FM
John McWhorter
1838–
Birth Location: Mason County, VA, West Virginia,
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Henry McWhorter
1801–1864
Birth Location: Bath County, VA
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John McWhorter
1802–1884
Birth Location: Bath County, Virginia
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Joseph McWhorter
1803–1841
Birth Location: –
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William McWhorter
1804–1861
Birth Location: Marion, Ohio, USA
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Robert McWhorter
1805–1882
Birth Location: Washington County, Pennsylvania, USA
RM
Sarah McWhorter
1810–1866
Birth Location: Bath County, Virginia
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Peter McWhorter
1811–1849
Birth Location: Unknown
PM
Emaline McWhorter
1815–
Birth Location: Virginia (West Virginia)
EM
Robert MeWhorter
1801–1837
Birth Location: Washington County, Pennsylvania, USA
RM
Peter McWherter
1803–1849
Birth Location: Bath, Virginia
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Martha McWhorter
1807–1880
Birth Location: Pennsylvania
MM
William McWhirter
1797–
Birth Location: –
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Elizabeth McWherter
1799–1870
Birth Location: –
EM
James McWhirter
1798–1851
Birth Location: Pennsylvania, Somerset, Pennsylvania, United States
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Elizabeth McWhorter
1815–1887
Birth Location: Pickaway, Pickaway, Ohio, United States
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James MCWHERTER
1813–1848
Birth Location: Pennsylvania, USA
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James McWhorter's Ancestors

Self
James McWhorter
1779–1849
Birth Place: Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, USA
Parents
William McWhorter
1745–1823
Bucks County, Pennsylvania, USA
Jane Barr
1756–1836
Washington
Grandparents
Robert McWHORTER
1700–1748
Northern Ireland
Sarah JOHNSTON
1715–1748
Ireland
William Barr
1700–
St Botolph Aldersgate, London, England
Sarah Knox
1697–1765
Belfast, Antrim, Ulster, Ireland
Great-Grandparents
John McWhorter
1675–1748
Jean\Jane Gillespie
1690–1757
Benjamin Johnston
1688–
Mary Goodloe
1690–1748
John GG
1677–1712
Barbara Gilmore
1670–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Rev. Mcwhorter
1641–1710
Phoebe Bruen
1650–1690
Sir Gillespie
1668–1721
Mary Gillespie
1665–
William Johnston\Johnson
1648–1719
Sarah Griffeth
1650–1711
Elizabeth Weekes
1678–1751
Agnes Kilpatrik
1625–1700
Jane Ritchie
1650–1720

James McWhorter's Descendants

1.
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James ('Henry') McWhorter (1779–06 Jun 1849) m. Frances Stuart (1797–Aug 1849) m. Margaret Burns (1784–02 May 1835)
  1. 1. Harvey Mcwhorter 1814–1901 m. America Ulen 1821–1905
    1. 1. James (W) Mcwhorter 1842–1919 m. Margaret (L) Davis 1844–1920
      1. 1. John (Lewis) McWhorter 1870–1957 m. Matildia (Mc) Wharter 1882–1966
        1. 1. Belva (Mc) Whorter 1900–1976 m. Howard Jenkins 1892–1961
        2. 2. Charity Mcwharter 1904–1991
        3. 3. James (Mc) Wharter 1907–1990
        4. 4. Alice McWhorter 1905–
      2. 2. Wm. (Harvey Mc) Wharter 1875–1972 m. Mary Mcwhartar 1884–
        1. 1. Charley Mcwhartar 1902–
        2. 2. Sarah (A) Mcwhartar 1905–1992
      3. 3. Elizabeth (Mc) Wharter 1867–1956
      4. 4. America (E. Mc) Wharter 1869–1936
      5. 5. Franklin (Mc) Wharter 1874–1938
    2. 2. John (Calhoun) McWharter 1843–1926 m. Elizabeth Mcwharter 1860–
      1. 1. Cecil (B) Mcwharter 1889–
    3. 3. MARY (ELIZABETH) MCWHORTER 1851–1947
    4. 4. Octava (J. Mc) Whorter 1856–1934
    5. 5. America (R. Mc) Whorter 1858–1912
    6. 6. Adeline Holbrook 1863–1921
    7. 7. Eleanor Mcwhorter 1840–1864
    8. 8. Thursandra Mcwhorter 1858–
    9. 9. Benjamin (S) Mcwhorter 1845–1927
    10. 10. Ellana Mcwhorter 1841–
    11. 11. Charles (H) McWhorter 1844–
  2. 2. Emaline (Emily) McWhorter 1815–
  3. 3. Docia McWhorter 1830–
  4. 4. Nancy McWhorter 1820–
  5. 5. Elizabeth (Betsy) McWhorter 1811–1886
  6. 6. John (M) McWhorter 1828–
  7. 7. James McWhorter 1826–1907 m. California Deal 1833–1908
    1. 1. Constantine (Ostil) McWhorter 1866–1932
    2. 2. Mahala (Frances) McWhorter 1853–1932
    3. 3. Edna (P) McWhorter 1862–1951
    4. 4. Marietta McWhorter 1856–1926
    5. 5. Ahaz McWhorter 1854–1880
    6. 6. Elizabeth McWhorter 1859–
    7. 7. Hetta (Ann) McWhorter 1875–1886
    8. 8. James (T) McWhorter 1849–1914
    9. 9. Arretus McWhorter 1873–1937
    10. 10. Louis (P) McWhorter 1854–1936
    11. 11. Aretues (R.) McWhorter 1871–1937
    12. 12. Erastus McWhorter 1873–
    13. 13. Mehala McWhorter 1854–
    14. 14. Elizabeth McWhorter 1880–1880
  8. 8. Caroline McWhorter 1824–
  9. 9. Mary (Polly) McWhorter 1819–
  10. 10. Robert (S) McWhorter 1820–1885
  11. 11. William McWhorter 1834–1855
  12. 12. Henry (Harry) McWhorter 1824–1880
  13. 13. Albert McWhorter 1842–
  14. 14. Floyd McWhorter 1836–
  15. 15. John (Henry) McWhorter 1838–
  16. 16. Henry McWhorter 1801–1864
  17. 17. John McWhorter 1802–1884
  18. 18. Joseph McWhorter 1803–1841
  19. 19. William (B.) McWhorter 1804–1861
  20. 20. Robert (C.) McWhorter 1805–1882
  21. 21. Sarah McWhorter 1810–1866
  22. 22. Peter McWhorter 1811–1849
  23. 23. Emaline (Emily) McWhorter 1815–
  24. 24. Robert MeWhorter 1801–1837
  25. 25. Peter McWherter 1803–1849
  26. 26. Martha McWhorter 1807–1880
  27. 27. William McWhirter 1797–
  28. 28. Elizabeth McWherter 1799–1870
  29. 29. James McWhirter 1798–1851
  30. 30. Elizabeth McWhorter 1815–1887
  31. 31. James (E) MCWHERTER 1813–1848

James McWhorter's Timeline

2 Records

1779
1779
Birth of James 'Henry' McWhorter in Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, USA
Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, USA
1849
06 Jun 1849
Age 70
Death of James 'Henry' McWhorter in Cabell County, West Virginia, USA
Cabell County, West Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1779
    Event Place: Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 06 Jun 1849
    Event Place: Cabell County, West Virginia, USA
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