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James Sherman Nash 1600–1680 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1600

Birth Location: England

Death Date: 31 Dec 1680

Death Location: Weymouth, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States

Father: John Nash

Mother:

Spouse(s): Alice Higgins

Children(s): Joseph Nash, Sarah Nash, Mary Nash, Abigail Nash, James Nash, Thomas Nash, Rebecca Nash, Francis Nash, Jacob Nash

James Sherman Nash was born in 1600 in England, the child of John Nash And Elizabeth Penrice. In 1666, James Sherman Nash resided in Freeman 23 May, Massachusetts Colony, MA. James Sherman Nash married Alice Higgins, and had children including Abigail Nash, Francis Nash, Jacob Nash, James Nash, Joseph Nash, Mary Nash, Rebecca Nash, Sarah Nash, Thomas Nash. James Sherman Nash passed away in 1680 in Weymouth, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States.

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Biography

  • James Sherman Nash was born in 1600 in England, the child of John Nash And Elizabeth Penrice.
  • In 1666, James Sherman Nash resided in Freeman 23 May, Massachusetts Colony, MA.
  • James Sherman Nash married Alice Higgins, and had children including Abigail Nash, Francis Nash, Jacob Nash, James Nash, Joseph Nash, Mary Nash, Rebecca Nash, Sarah Nash, Thomas Nash.
  • James Sherman Nash passed away in 1680 in Weymouth, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States.

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James Nash's Ancestors

Self
James Nash
1600–1680
Birth Place: England
Parents
John Nash
1570–1640
Ombersley, Worcestershire, England
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

James Nash's Descendants

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James (Sherman) Nash (1600–31 Dec 1680) m. Alice Higgins (1605–31 Dec 1680)
  1. 1. Joseph Nash 1635–1717
  2. 2. Sarah Nash 1640–1676
  3. 3. Mary Nash 1643–1723
  4. 4. Abigail Nash 1646–1676
  5. 5. James Nash 1635–1698
  6. 6. Thomas Nash 1633–1698
  7. 7. Rebecca Nash 1642–1680
  8. 8. Francis Nash 1631–
  9. 9. Jacob Nash 1640–1718 m. Abigail Dyer 1647–1717
    1. 1. Remember Nash 1694–1758 m. John Bates 1696–1746
      1. 1. John Bates 1707–1800
      2. 2. David Bates 1708–1772
      3. 3. Mary Bates 1711–1768
      4. 4. Mercy Bates 1713–1797
      5. 5. Jacob Bates 1714–1742
      6. 6. Elisha Bates 1717–1808
      7. 7. Jonathan Bates 1718–1761
      8. 8. Alice Bates 1720–1742
      9. 9. Hannah Bates 1721–1742
      10. 10. Abraham Bates 1724–1806
      11. 11. Elizabeth Bates 1725–1742
      12. 12. Susanna Bates 1728–1742
    2. 2. Joseph Nash 1669–
    3. 3. James Nash 1678–
    4. 4. Benjamin Nash 1685–
    5. 5. Experience Nash 1666–1666
    6. 6. Jacob Nash 1667–1690
    7. 7. John Nash 1671–1752 m. Mary –1739
      1. 1. Mary Nash 1695–1754
      2. 2. Jacob Nash 1697–
      3. 3. Abigail Nash 1700–
      4. 4. John Nash 1710–
      5. 5. Jonathan Nash 1711–
      6. 6. David Nash 1713–
      7. 7. Miriam Nash 1715–
    8. 8. Abigail Nash 1673–1768 m. Richard Ager 1668–1719
      1. 1. Abigail Ager 1698–
      2. 2. Richard Ager 1699–
      3. 3. Rebecca Ager 1703–
      4. 4. Mary Ager 1700–
      5. 5. Rachel Ager 1711–
    9. 9. Mary Nash 1675–1755
    10. 10. Thomas Nash 1681–1725
    11. 11. Alice Nash 1685–1751
    12. 12. Sarah Nash 1688–1788

James Nash's Timeline

3 Records

1600
1600
Birth of James Sherman Nash in England
England
1666
1666
Age 66
James Sherman Nash resided here in Freeman 23 May, Massachusetts Colony, MA
Freeman 23 May, Massachusetts Colony, MA
1680
31 Dec 1680
Age 80
Death of James Sherman Nash in Weymouth, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States
Weymouth, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1600
    Event Place: England
    Record Source:
    [1] American Genealogical-Biographical Index (AGBI)
    [2] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 510.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: SAB
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1645
    Event Place: Weymouth, Massachusetts
    Record Source: U.S. and Canada, Passenger and Immigration Lists Index, 1500s-1900s, Place: Weymouth, Massachusetts; Year: 1645; Page Number: 203

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1666
    Event Place: Freeman 23 May, Massachusetts Colony, MA
    Record Source: Massachusetts, Compiled Census and Census Substitutes Index

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Massachusetts
    Record Source: U.S., Revolutionary War Pension and Bounty-Land Warrant Application Files, 1800-1900

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Massachusetts, United States
    Record Source: U.S., Revolutionary War Pension and Bounty-Land Warrant Application Files, 1800-1900

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 31 Dec 1680
    Event Place: Weymouth, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] Family Data Collection - Deaths
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
    [4] North America, Family Histories, Book Title: The Damon family : listing some of the Ohio descendants of Amos Damon of Chesterfield, Mass , and t

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