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James Pinkerton 1762–1858 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1762

Birth Location: Seacon, Ballymoney, Antrim, Northern Ireland

Death Date: 5 Jun 1858

Death Location: King, York Regional Municipality, Ontario, Canada

Father: Samuel Pinkerton

Mother: Jane Christy

Spouse(s): Mary Drummond

Children(s): Matthew Pinkerton, Mary Pinkerton, David Pinkerton, Samuel Pinkerton, Jane Pinkerton

The story of James Pinkerton began in 1762 in Seacon, Ballymoney, Antrim, Northern Ireland. James Pinkerton married Mary Jane Drummond, and had children including David Pinkerton, Jane Pinkerton, Mary Pinkerton, Matthew Pinkerton, Samuel Pinkerton. James Pinkerton passed away in 1858 in King, York Regional Municipality, Ontario, Canada.

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Biography

  • The story of James Pinkerton began in 1762 in Seacon, Ballymoney, Antrim, Northern Ireland.
  • James Pinkerton married Mary Jane Drummond, and had children including David Pinkerton, Jane Pinkerton, Mary Pinkerton, Matthew Pinkerton, Samuel Pinkerton.
  • James Pinkerton passed away in 1858 in King, York Regional Municipality, Ontario, Canada.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

James Pinkerton's Ancestors

Self
James Pinkerton
1762–1858
Birth Place: Seacon, Ballymoney, Antrim, Northern Ireland
Parents
Samuel Pinkerton
1728–1815
Ballymoney Parish, Antrim, Northern Ireland
Jane Christy
1727–1791
Grandparents
Isabella Laidlaw
1700–
Armagh??
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

James Pinkerton's Descendants

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James Pinkerton (1762–5 Jun 1858) m. Mary (Jane) Drummond (About 1777–18 September 1835)
  1. 1. Matthew Pinkerton 1797–1880 m. Margaret (I) Brown 1810–1872
    1. 1. Mary (Jane) Pinkerton 1838–1871 m. John (Davenport) Walker 1831–1925
      1. 1. Adeline Walker 1865–1924
      2. 2. Martha (Jane) Walker 1870–1944
        1. 1. Olive (May) Anderson 1894–1976 m. Harold (George) Gaynor 1892–1979
    2. 2. Agnes Pinkerton 1848–1935
      1. 1. Janet (A) Seymour 1869–1946
  2. 2. Mary Pinkerton 1794–1878
  3. 3. David Pinkerton 1798–1874
    1. 1. Joseph Pinkerton 1834–1910 m. Sarah (Jane) Moore 1846–1927
      1. 1. Matthew (John) Pinkerton 1869–1959 m. Elizabeth (Jane) Welsford 1868–1960
    2. 2. Thomas Pinkerton 1836–1908 m. Mary (Ann) Bradley 1840–1914
      1. 1. George (Edgar) Pinkerton 1877–1943 m. Charlotte Watson 1878–1970
        1. 1. George (Edgar) Pinkerton 1914–
  4. 4. Samuel Pinkerton 1809–1899 m. Catherine Walker 1800–1868
    1. 1. William (S) Pinkerton 1844–1911 m. Sabina Walls 1848–1894
      1. 1. Emma (J) Pinkerton 1875–1899
      2. 2. Carrie Pinkerton 1882–1900
      3. 3. Walter (Henry) Pinkerton 1877–1903 m. Lydia (Ellen) Kiteley 1880–1908
        1. 1. Infant (Son) Pinkerton –1902
      4. 4. Edward (Franklin) Pinkerton 1873–1928 m. Lula Wray 1880–1967
      5. 5. Bertha (Ella) Pinkerton 1885–1920 m. John (A.) Brown 1879–1925
      6. 6. Mary Pinkerton 1888–1945 m. Roy (Charles) Soules 1885–1975
    2. 2. Eliza (Ann) Pinkerton 1845–1941 m. James Pearcy 1844–1917
      1. 1. Jane Dale 1873–1934
      2. 2. John Pearcy 1876–1934
  5. 5. Jane Pinkerton 1809–1864 m. Joseph Walker 1806–1873

James Pinkerton's Timeline

2 Records

1762
1762
Birth of James Pinkerton in Seacon, Ballymoney, Antrim, Northern Ireland
Seacon, Ballymoney, Antrim, Northern Ireland
1858
5 Jun 1858
Age 96
Death of James Pinkerton in Lloydtown, King, York, Ontario, Canada
Lloydtown, King, York, Ontario, Canada

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1762
    Event Place: Seacon, Ballymoney, Antrim, Northern Ireland
    Record Source: Canada, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 5 Jun 1858
    Event Place: Lloydtown, King, York, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: Canada, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: King, York Regional Municipality, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: Canada, Find a Grave Index

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