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James Priest 1718–1774 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1718

Birth Location: Waltham, Middlesex, Massachusetts

Death Date: 08 Sep 1774

Death Location: Marlboro, Middlesex, Massachusetts

Father: Joseph Jr.

Mother: Margaret Childs

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Children(s):

In 1718, James Priest entered the world in Waltham, Middlesex, Massachusetts, born to Joseph Priest Jr And Margaret Childs. James Priest passed away in 1774 in Marlboro, Middlesex, Massachusetts.

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Biography

  • In 1718, James Priest entered the world in Waltham, Middlesex, Massachusetts, born to Joseph Priest Jr And Margaret Childs.
  • James Priest passed away in 1774 in Marlboro, Middlesex, Massachusetts.

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James Priest's Ancestors

Self
James Priest
1718–1774
Birth Place: Waltham, Middlesex, Massachusetts
Parents
Joseph Priest Jr.
1674–1756
Waltham, Middlesex Co., MA, Massachusetts, USA
Margaret Childs
1687–1780
Watertown, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States
Grandparents
Joseph Priest
1648–1697
Dorchester, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA
Hannah Priest
1649–1702
Watertown, Middlesex, Massachusetts Bay
Richard (Child (ancestor of 30th) President)
1631–1694
Watertown, Middlesex, MA
Hannah Traine
1657–1694
Watertown, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
Great-Grandparents
James Priest
1610–1676
Elizabeth Hopkins
1604–1666
WILLIAM HAGAR
1625–1683
Mary Bemis
1624–1695
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Abraham Priest
1590–1676
Elizabeth (Priest)
1594–1676
Stephen Passenger)
1581–1644
Ruth Hopkins
1585–1613

James Priest's Timeline

2 Records

1718
1718
Birth of James Priest in Waltham, Middlesex, Massachusetts
Waltham, Middlesex, Massachusetts
1774
08 Sep 1774
Age 56
Death of James Priest in Marlboro, Middlesex, Massachusetts
Marlboro, Middlesex, Massachusetts

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1718
    Event Place: Waltham, Middlesex, Massachusetts

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 08 Sep 1774
    Event Place: Marlboro, Middlesex, Massachusetts

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