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James Lawson Moreland 1799–1873 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1799

Birth Location: Charles County, Maryland

Death Date: 8 Apr 1873

Death Location: Bath, Kentucky, United States

Father: Samuel Moreland

Mother: Eleanor **

Spouse(s): Eleanor Brammell

Children(s): James Moreland

James Lawson Moreland was born in 1799 in Charles County, Maryland, the child of Samuel Moreland And Eleanor Elancer Shields. James Lawson Moreland married Eleanor Aleander Brammell, and had children including James Hillary Moreland. James Lawson Moreland passed away in 1873 in Bath, Kentucky, United States.

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Biography

  • James Lawson Moreland was born in 1799 in Charles County, Maryland, the child of Samuel Moreland And Eleanor Elancer Shields.
  • James Lawson Moreland married Eleanor Aleander Brammell, and had children including James Hillary Moreland.
  • James Lawson Moreland passed away in 1873 in Bath, Kentucky, United States.

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James Moreland's Ancestors

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James Moreland
1799–1873
Birth Place: Charles County, Maryland
Parents
Samuel Moreland
1769–1848
Charles County, Maryland, USA
Eleanor ((Elancer) Shields) **
1770–1814
Bath County, Kentucky
Grandparents
Thomas Shields
1750–1800
Charles County, Maryland
Mary Bosweil
1750–1831
Port Tobacco, Charles, Maryland
Great-Grandparents
Joseph Shields
1719–1790
Mary Fordque
1719–1790
William Boswell
1723–1785
Sarah Chandler
1725–1801
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Agnes Campbell
1700–1745
Sarah Harris
1711–1792

James Moreland's Descendants

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James (Lawson) Moreland (1799–8 Apr 1873) m. Eleanor (Aleander) Brammell (11 Jun 1798–02 Oct 1882)
  1. 1. James (Hillary) Moreland 1830–

James Moreland's Timeline

2 Records

1799
1799
Birth of James Lawson Moreland in Charles County, Maryland
Charles County, Maryland
1873
8 Apr 1873
Age 74
Death of James Lawson Moreland in Bath, Kentucky, United States
Bath, Kentucky, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1799
    Event Place: Charles County, Maryland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 8 Apr 1873
    Event Place: Bath, Kentucky, United States

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