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James Stockwell 1726 – 1785 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1726

Birth Location: , , , England

Death Date: abt 1785

Death Location: Maryland, United States

Father: John Stockwell

Mother: Lydia King

Spouse(s): Dorcas Stockwell

Children(s): Mary Stockwell

The story of James Stockwell began in 1726 in , , , England. James Stockwell married Dorcas Stockwell, and had children including Mary Stockwell. James Stockwell passed away in 1785 in Maryland, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of James Stockwell began in 1726 in , , , England.
  • James Stockwell married Dorcas Stockwell, and had children including Mary Stockwell.
  • James Stockwell passed away in 1785 in Maryland, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

James Stockwell's Ancestors

Self
James Stockwell
1726 – 1785
Birth Place: , , , England
Parents
John Stockwell
1706 – 1765
Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
Lydia King
1713 – 1765
Salem, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
Grandparents
Captain (John) Stockwell
1686 – 1778
Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
Mary (Margaret) Lurvey
1684 – 1740
Ipswich, Essex, Mass.
John King
1662 – 1717
Salem, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
Annis ("Nancy") Hoar
1664 – 1731
Salem, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
Great-Grandparents
William Stockwell
1659 – 1727
Sara Lambert
1661 –
Peter Lurvey
1654 – 1721
Mary Wedham
1657 – 1761
John King
1638 – 1719
Elizabeth Goldthwaite
1642 – 1718
William Hoar
1628 – 1684
Dorcas Hoar
1635 – 1720
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Mary Doude
1620 – 1658
Jonet ROSSE
1633 – 1660
William Lambert
1629 –
Helen Hills
1643 – 1671
WILLIAM WEDHAM
1630 – 1721
Margarett Wedham
1636 – 1730
William King
1595 – 1649
Dorothy (Haines)
1598 – 1684
Thomas Goldthwaite
1610 – 1683
Elizabeth Shepard
1610 – 1679
Raph HOARE
1590 – 1631
Mary (Hoar\Hoare)
1608 –
John Galley
1605 – 1683
Florence Ingham
1606 – 1686

James Stockwell's Descendants

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James Stockwell (1726 – abt 1785) m. Dorcas Stockwell (1726 – Abt. 1790)
  1. 1. Mary Stockwell (12 April 1769 – 10 June 1853) m. George (Thomas) Higginson (22 May 1762 – 1820)
    1. 1. Whiteside Higginson (5 October 1795 – 28 April 1853)
    2. 2. Rebecca (Prudence) Grantham (25 February 1798 – 15 June 1846)
    3. 3. Hull Higginson (9 March 1801 – 8 March 1869)
    4. 4. Jefferson Higginson (1 June 1807 – 13 October 1870)
    5. 5. Madison Higginson (30 August 1809 – 10 October 1865)
    6. 6. Washington Higginson (27 June 1812 – 11 December 1878)
    7. 7. Franklin Higginson m. Mary (Jane) Mcmurray
      1. 1. Louisa Higginson (Abt 1843 – ) m. Alexander (Hamilton) Willett (Abt 1843 – 29 December 1914)
        1. 1. Angeline Willett (Abt 1869 – 15 Mar 1917)
        2. 2. Robert (A) Willett (Dec 1873 – Nov 1981) m. Mamie Davis (Aug 1875 – )

James Stockwell's Timeline

3 Records

1726
1726
Birth of James Stockwell in , , , England
, , , England
1745
1745
Age 19
James Stockwell was married in , , , England
, , , England
1785
abt 1785
Age 59
Death of James Stockwell in Maryland, United States
Maryland, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1726
    Event Place: , , , England
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1745
    Event Place: , , , England

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: abt 1785
    Event Place: Maryland, United States

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