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James Muse 1700–1758 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1700

Birth Location: Westmoreland, Virginia, United States

Death Date: 30 Mar 1758

Death Location: Cumberland, Moore, North Carolina, United States

Father: Thomas Muse

Mother: Elizabeth Sturman

Spouse(s): Sophia Pope

Children(s): Anna Muse, Anne Muse, Thomas Muse, Lydia Muse, Sophia Muse, James Muse, Daniel Muse

In 1700, James Muse entered the world in Westmoreland, Virginia, United States, born to Thomas Muse And Elizabeth Sturman. In 1753, James Muse resided in Rental Rolls, Prince William County, VA. In 1754, James Muse resided in Rental Rolls, Prince William County, VA. James Muse married Sophia Pope, and had children including Anna Barbary Muse, Anne Muse, Daniel Muse, James Muse, Lydia Liddy Muse, Sophia Pope Muse, Thomas Muse. James Muse passed away in 1758 in Cumberland, Moore, North Carolina, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1700, James Muse entered the world in Westmoreland, Virginia, United States, born to Thomas Muse And Elizabeth Sturman.
  • In 1753, James Muse resided in Rental Rolls, Prince William County, VA.
  • In 1754, James Muse resided in Rental Rolls, Prince William County, VA.
  • James Muse married Sophia Pope, and had children including Anna Barbary Muse, Anne Muse, Daniel Muse, James Muse, Lydia Liddy Muse, Sophia Pope Muse, Thomas Muse.
  • James Muse passed away in 1758 in Cumberland, Moore, North Carolina, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

James Muse's Ancestors

Self
James Muse
1700–1758
Birth Place: Westmoreland, Virginia, United States
Parents
Thomas Muse
1665–1732
Westmoreland, Virginia, USA
Elizabeth Sturman
1680–1735
Westmoreland, Virginia, United States
Grandparents
John Muse
1633–1723
Souldrop, Bedfordshire, England
Catherine (Lewis Moss) Talbot
1650–1693
Westmoreland, Virginia, United States
John Sturman
1650–1723
Elizabeth Spence
1654–
Weston, VA
Great-Grandparents
Edward Mewes
1589–1640
Margery Aucocke
1588–1663
John Sturman
1623–1655
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Silvester Mewes
1568–1617
Margaret Bower
1561–1616
Thomas Sturman
1584–1654

James Muse's Descendants

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James Muse (1700–30 Mar 1758) m. Sophia Pope (ABT 1710–1757)
  1. 1. Anna (Barbary) Muse 1742–
  2. 2. Anne Muse 1748–
  3. 3. Thomas Muse 1742–1828
  4. 4. Lydia ((Liddy)) Muse 1730–
  5. 5. Sophia (Pope) Muse 1730–
  6. 6. James Muse 1730–
  7. 7. Daniel Muse 1748–1833 m. Rebecca Yarborough 1729–1793
    1. 1. Thomas Muse 1785–1852 m. Keziah Lasater 1782–1848
      1. 1. Thomas (J) Muse 1816–1894 m. Sarah Short 1817– m. Louisa (Elizabeth) Harris 1831–1896
        1. 1. Hershell (V) Muse 1872–1917
        2. 2. Arena (M) Muse 1847–
        3. 3. Tabitha (Emmaline) Muse 1845–1914
        4. 4. Joel (D) Muse 1843–
        5. 5. Frances (A) Muse 1841–
        6. 6. Amanda (J) Muse 1838–
        7. 7. Thomas (H) Muse 1837–
        8. 8. Eli (Jefferson) Muse 1862–1926 m. Ura (Samantha) Harper 1871–1963

James Muse's Timeline

4 Records

1700
1700
Birth of James Muse in Westmoreland, Virginia, United States
Westmoreland, Virginia, United States
1753
1753
Age 53
James Muse resided here in Rental Rolls, Prince William County, VA
Rental Rolls, Prince William County, VA
1754
1754
Age 54
James Muse resided here in Rental Rolls, Prince William County, VA
Rental Rolls, Prince William County, VA
1758
30 Mar 1758
Age 58
Death of James Muse in Cumberland, Moore, North Carolina, United States
Cumberland, Moore, North Carolina, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1700
    Event Place: Westmoreland, Virginia, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] American Genealogical-Biographical Index (AGBI)
    [2] Family Data Collection - Births
    [3] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1753
    Event Place: Rental Rolls, Prince William County, VA
    Record Source: Virginia, Compiled Census and Census Substitutes Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1754
    Event Place: Rental Rolls, Prince William County, VA
    Record Source: Virginia, Compiled Census and Census Substitutes Index

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 30 Mar 1758
    Event Place: Cumberland, Moore, North Carolina, United States
    Record Source: Family Data Collection - Deaths

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