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James Sears 1780 – 1818 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1780

Birth Location: Hampshire District, Virginia Colony

Death Date: 1818

Death Location: Christian District, Kentucky, USA

Father: Pvt Sears

Mother: Charity, Slagle

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In 1780, James Sears entered the world in Hampshire District, Virginia Colony, born to Pvt William James, 6th Virginia Regiment Volunteers, Rev War, Sears and Charity, M1 W2 Sears 1777, Stagle Slagle. James Sears passed away in 1818 in Christian District, Kentucky, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1780, James Sears entered the world in Hampshire District, Virginia Colony, born to Pvt William James, 6th Virginia Regiment Volunteers, Rev War, Sears and Charity, M1 W2 Sears 1777, Stagle Slagle.
  • James Sears passed away in 1818 in Christian District, Kentucky, USA.

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James Sears's Ancestors

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James Sears
1780 – 1818
Birth Place: Hampshire District, Virginia Colony
Parents
Pvt William James, 6th Virginia Regiment Volunteers, Rev War, Sears
1740 – 1831
Gloucester, Gloucester District, Virginia Colony
Charity, (M1 W2 Sears 1777, Stagle) Slagle
1757 – 1831
Gloucester District, Virginia Colony
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James Sears's Timeline

2 Records

1780
1780
Birth of James Sears in Hampshire District, Virginia Colony
Hampshire District, Virginia Colony
1818
1818
Age 38
Death of James Sears in Christian District, Kentucky, USA
Christian District, Kentucky, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1780
    Event Place: Hampshire District, Virginia Colony

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1818
    Event Place: Christian District, Kentucky, USA

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