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James Sevier 1764–1847 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 25 Oct 1764

Birth Location: Frederick County,Colony of Virginia

Death Date: 21 Jan 1847

Death Location: Jonesborough, Washington Co., TN, USA

Father: John Sevier

Mother: Sarah Hawkins

Spouse(s): Nancy Conway

Children(s):

The story of James Sevier began in 1764 in Frederick County,Colony of Virginia. James Sevier married Nancy Conway. James Sevier passed away in 1847 in Jonesborough, Washington Co., TN, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of James Sevier began in 1764 in Frederick County,Colony of Virginia.
  • James Sevier married Nancy Conway.
  • James Sevier passed away in 1847 in Jonesborough, Washington Co., TN, USA.

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Children(s)

James Sevier's Ancestors

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James Sevier
1764–1847
Birth Place: Frederick County,Colony of Virginia
Parents
John Sevier
1745–1815
Augusta County, Colony of Virginia
Sarah (Jane) Hawkins
1746–1780
Frederick Co, (now Shenandoah), Colony of Virginia
Grandparents
Valentine Sevier
1713–1803
St. Giles Parish, Cripplegate, London, England
Joannah Goad
1723–1773
North Farnham Parish, Richmond County, Colony of Virginia
Joseph Hawkins
1712–1770
St.Anne's Parish, Essex County, Virginia
Sarah Marlin
1727–1785
Frederick, County, Virginia
Great-Grandparents
Juan Xavier
1678–1719
Mary Smith
1685–1740
John Goad
1700–1771
Katherine Jennings
1703–1741
Richard Marlin
1700–1770
Rosannah Unknown
1709–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Don Xavier
1652–1720
Marie Azpileuta
1654–1720
Abraham Goad
1667–1734
Katherine Williams
1674–1741
Richard Marlin
1675–1750

James Sevier's Timeline

2 Records

1764
25 Oct 1764
Birth of James Sevier in Frederick County,Colony of Virginia
Frederick County,Colony of Virginia
1847
21 Jan 1847
Age 83
Death of James Sevier in Jonesborough, Washington Co., TN, USA
Jonesborough, Washington Co., TN, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 25 Oct 1764
    Event Place: Frederick County,Colony of Virginia

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 21 Jan 1847
    Event Place: Jonesborough, Washington Co., TN, USA

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