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James Shreve 1734–1791 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1734

Birth Location: Little Compton, Newport, Rhode Island, United States

Death Date: 12 Sep 1791

Death Location: Loudoun, Virginia, United States

Father: William ShreveSheriff

Mother: Freelove Dyer

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In 1734, James Shreve entered the world in Little Compton, Newport, Rhode Island, United States, born to William Shrevesheriff And Freelove Dyer. James Shreve passed away in 1791 in Loudoun, Virginia, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1734, James Shreve entered the world in Little Compton, Newport, Rhode Island, United States, born to William Shrevesheriff And Freelove Dyer.
  • James Shreve passed away in 1791 in Loudoun, Virginia, United States.

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James Shreve's Ancestors

Self
James Shreve
1734–1791
Birth Place: Little Compton, Newport, Rhode Island, United States
Parents
William ShreveSheriff
1701–1750
Little Compton, Newport, Rhode Island, United States
Freelove Dyer
1699–1760
Newport, Newport, Rhode Island, United States
Grandparents
Daniel Shreve
1658–1737
Little Compton, Newport, Rhode Island, United States
Jane Sutton
1658–1737
James Dyer
1669–1735
Little Compton, Newport, Rhode Island, United States
Elizabeth Delano
1683–1719
Massachusetts
Great-Grandparents
Charles Dyer
1650–1709
Mary Lippet
1650–1690
2nd-Great-Grandparents

James Shreve's Timeline

2 Records

1734
1734
Birth of James Shreve in Little Compton, Newport, Rhode Island, United States
Little Compton, Newport, Rhode Island, United States
1791
12 Sep 1791
Age 57
Death of James Shreve in Loudoun, Virginia, United States
Loudoun, Virginia, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1734
    Event Place: Little Compton, Newport, Rhode Island, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 Sep 1791
    Event Place: Loudoun, Virginia, United States

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