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James Pye 1697–1770 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 29 Jul 1697

Birth Location: St Helens, Metropolitan Borough of St Helens, Merseyside, England

Death Date: 7 April 1770

Death Location: Prescot, Metropolitan Borough of Knowsley, Merseyside, England

Father: Hugh Pie

Mother: Catherine, Hesse-Rheinfels-Rotenburg

Spouse(s): Mary Cross

Children(s): Richard Pye

The story of James Pye began in 1697 in St Helens, Metropolitan Borough of St Helens, Merseyside, England. James Pye married Mary Cross, and had children including Richard Pye. James Pye passed away in 1770 in Prescot, Metropolitan Borough of Knowsley, Merseyside, England.

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Biography

  • The story of James Pye began in 1697 in St Helens, Metropolitan Borough of St Helens, Merseyside, England.
  • James Pye married Mary Cross, and had children including Richard Pye.
  • James Pye passed away in 1770 in Prescot, Metropolitan Borough of Knowsley, Merseyside, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Hugh Pie
1670–1724
Birth Location: Lancashire, England
HP
Catherine, Hesse-Rheinfels-Rotenburg
1655–1719
Birth Location: Kassel, Hesse, Germany
CH

Spouses(s)

Mary Cross
1699–1774
Birth Location: Huyton With Roby, Lancashire, England
MC

Children(s)

Richard Pye
1722–1794
Birth Location: Rainhill, Lancashire, England
RP

James Pye's Ancestors

Self
James Pye
1697–1770
Birth Place: St Helens, Metropolitan Borough of St Helens, Merseyside, England
Parents
Hugh Pie
1670–1724
Lancashire, England
Catherine, (Landgravine von) Hesse-Rheinfels-Rotenburg
1655–1719
Kassel, Hesse, Germany
Grandparents
Ernst (Rotenberg Let me Hesse-Rheinfels (Maison de) Hesse)
1623–1693
Kassel, Deutschland(HRR), Hessen, Allemagne
Maria (Eleonore Von) Solms-Hohensolms
1632–1689
Hohensolms, Lahn-Dill-Kreis, Hessen, Germany
Great-Grandparents
Philipp I
1593–1635
Elisabeth Wied-Runkel
1593–1635
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Hermann greve
1545–1613
Anna •
1562–1601
Wilhelm Wied-Runkel*
1550–1612
Johanna Hanau-Lichtenberg
1564–1636

James Pye's Descendants

1.
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James Pye (29 Jul 1697–7 April 1770) m. Mary Cross (1699–3 Nov 1774)
  1. 1. Richard Pye 1722–1794 m. Christian Jacques 1723–1786
    1. 1. Ellen Pye 1746–1830 m. Peter Lyon 1751–1803
      1. 1. Anne Lyon 1781–1866
        1. 1. William Burrows 1804–1880 m. Elizabeth Thomas 1805–1849

James Pye's Timeline

2 Records

1697
29 Jul 1697
Birth of James Pye in St Helens, Metropolitan Borough of St Helens, Merseyside, England
St Helens, Metropolitan Borough of St Helens, Merseyside, England
1770
7 April 1770
Age 73
Death of James Pye in Eccleston, Metropolitan Borough of St Helens, Merseyside, England
Eccleston, Metropolitan Borough of St Helens, Merseyside, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 29 Jul 1697
    Event Place: St Helens, Metropolitan Borough of St Helens, Merseyside, England
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 7 April 1770
    Event Place: Eccleston, Metropolitan Borough of St Helens, Merseyside, England
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Prescot, Metropolitan Borough of Knowsley, Merseyside, England
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current
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