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James Shreve 1750–1791 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Abt 1750

Birth Location: Versailles, Wood, Kentucky, United States

Death Date: December 9, 1791

Death Location: Loudoun County, Virginia, USA

Father: William ShreveSheriff

Mother: Freelove Dyer

Spouse(s): Margaret Morgan

Children(s): Joseph Shreve, Abraham Shreve, Elizabeth Shreve, Sarah SHREVE, Magdalin SHREVE, Elizabeth Shreve, Benjamin Shrieves

James Shreve was born in 1750 in Versailles, Wood, Kentucky, United States, the child of William Shrevesheriff And Freelove Dyer. James Shreve married Margaret Morgan, and had children including Abraham Shreve, Benjamin Shrieves, Elizabeth Shreve, Joseph Shreve, Magdalin Shreve, Sarah Shreve. James Shreve passed away in 1791 in Loudoun County, Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • James Shreve was born in 1750 in Versailles, Wood, Kentucky, United States, the child of William Shrevesheriff And Freelove Dyer.
  • James Shreve married Margaret Morgan, and had children including Abraham Shreve, Benjamin Shrieves, Elizabeth Shreve, Joseph Shreve, Magdalin Shreve, Sarah Shreve.
  • James Shreve passed away in 1791 in Loudoun County, Virginia, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

William ShreveSheriff
1701–1750
Birth Location: Little Compton, Newport, Rhode Island, United States
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Freelove Dyer
1699–1750
Birth Location: Tiverton, Rhode Island, USA
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Spouses(s)

Margaret Morgan
1752–1789
Birth Location: Wetzel, West Virginia, United States
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Children(s)

Joseph Shreve
1774–1816
Birth Location: Kentucky, United States
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Abraham Shreve
1787–1895
Birth Location: Territory Then, Virginia, USA
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Elizabeth Shreve
1786–1854
Birth Location: Marion, Smyth, Virginia, USA
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Sarah SHREVE
1777–
Birth Location: Wetzel County Virginia
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Magdalin SHREVE
1776–
Birth Location: Wetzel County Virginia
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Elizabeth Shreve
1778–1852
Birth Location: Marion, Smyth, Virginia, United States
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Benjamin Shrieves
1771–1855
Birth Location: Kentucky, United States
BS

James Shreve's Ancestors

Self
James Shreve
1750–1791
Birth Place: Versailles, Wood, Kentucky, United States
Parents
William ShreveSheriff
1701–1750
Little Compton, Newport, Rhode Island, United States
Freelove Dyer
1699–1750
Tiverton, Rhode Island, USA
Grandparents
Daniel Shreve
1658–1737
Little Compton, Newport, Rhode Island, United States
Jane Sutton
1658–1737
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

James Shreve's Descendants

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James Shreve (Abt 1750–December 9, 1791) m. Margaret Morgan (1752–1789)
  1. 1. Joseph Shreve 1774–1816
  2. 2. Abraham Shreve 1787–1895
  3. 3. Elizabeth Shreve 1786–1854
  4. 4. Sarah SHREVE 1777–
  5. 5. Magdalin SHREVE 1776–
  6. 6. Elizabeth Shreve 1778–1852
  7. 7. Benjamin Shrieves 1771–1855 m. Mary Cutler 1775–1804 m. Eve Ice 1773–1863
    1. 1. William Shreve 1805–1889
    2. 2. Elias Shreve 1823–1864 m. Amelia (Milley) EDGELL 1824–1913
      1. 1. Perdilla Elder 1853–1890
      2. 2. Perdelia (Cordella) Shreve 1853–1890 m. Amos (Moses) Elder 1847–1912
        1. 1. Georgiana (E) Elder 1881–
        2. 2. John Elder 1879–1879
        3. 3. Nancy (A.) Elder 1870–1959
        4. 4. Francis (M.) Elder 1868–1942
        5. 5. Louisa (C) Elder 1884–1957
        6. 6. George (Elzenia) Elder 1884–1948
        7. 7. James (Frank) Elder 1880–1947
        8. 8. Mary (F.) Elder 1877–1947
      3. 3. Jacob (R.) Shreeve 1851–1925 m. Elvira (Sophia) Seevers 1855–1929
        1. 1. William Shreeves 1879–1945 m. Bertha (Van) Fossen 1883–
        2. 2. Anna (E.) Shreeves 1875–1938 m. Charles (Nelson) Melott 1862–1931
        3. 3. Mary (Emma) Shreve 1872–1939 m. Abraham (Lincoln) Burlingame 1865–1940
        4. 4. Rosa (J) Shreves 1874–
        5. 5. Sarah Shreves 1883–
        6. 6. Lula (Viola) Shreves 1886–1949
        7. 7. Leona Knebs 1893–
        8. 8. Jacob Shreves 1889–
        9. 9. Hannah Shreeves 1879–
        10. 10. William Shreve 1879–1945 m. Bertha Shreeves 1880–1907 m. Lena (May Dickey Shreve) W 1883–1974
      4. 4. Eliza Beverlin 1846–1902
      5. 5. Jasper Shreve 1847–1920
      6. 6. Perdelia SHREVE 1854–1890
      7. 7. Isaac (M) Shreve 1856–1909
      8. 8. Jonathan (R) Shreve 1859–1934
      9. 9. Virginia Shreve 1861–1944
      10. 10. Isaac (D) Shreve 1862–1918
    3. 3. Isaac Shreve 1812–1892 m. Lucinda Shreve 1822–1901
      1. 1. Clara (Edna) Wade 1853–1936
      2. 2. Andrew (Jackson) Shreves 1857–1926
      3. 3. Abraham Shreves 1844–1912
      4. 4. Clarinda Shreaves 1856–
      5. 5. Loretta Shreaves 1863–
      6. 6. Mary Shrieves 1840–
      7. 7. Sarah Shrieves 1846–
      8. 8. Lewis Shrieves 1860–
      9. 9. Rosetta Shrieves 1865–
    4. 4. Mary Shreve 1809–1850
    5. 5. Benjamin Shreve 1824–1908
    6. 6. Jonathan (Ridcliff) Shreve 1817–1903
    7. 7. Abraham Shreve 1813–1895
    8. 8. Jacob (Francis) Shreve 1796–1894
    9. 9. Margaret Shreve 1802–1882
    10. 10. Jacob Shreve 1788–1827

James Shreve's Timeline

2 Records

1750
Abt 1750
Birth of James Shreve in Versailles, Wood, Kentucky, United States
Versailles, Wood, Kentucky, United States
1791
December 9, 1791
Age 41
Death of James Shreve in Loudoun County, Virginia, USA
Loudoun County, Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Abt 1750
    Event Place: Versailles, Wood, Kentucky, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: December 9, 1791
    Event Place: Loudoun County, Virginia, USA
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