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James Claghorn Valentine 1813–1891 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 27 June 1813

Birth Location: Nantucket Island, Nantucket, Massachusetts, USA

Death Date: 21 April 1891

Death Location: Bricktown, Ocean, New Jersey, USA

Father: Samuel Valentine

Mother: Polly Claghorn

Spouse(s): Margaret Steenburg

Children(s): Elmer Valentine, Eva WIFE#2, Elizabeth Valentine, Pella Valentine, Maryanna Valentine, Mina Valentine, Jesse Valentine, James TWIN, Joseph TWIN

In 1813, James Claghorn Valentine entered the world in Nantucket Island, Nantucket, Massachusetts, USA, born to Samuel Valentine And Polly Mary Claghorn. In 1855, James Claghorn Valentine resided in Johnstown, Fulton, New York, USA. In 1865, James Claghorn Valentine resided in Johnstown, Fulton, New York, USA. James Claghorn Valentine married Margaret A Van Steenburg, and had children including Elizabeth Lizzy Betsy Josephine Valentine, Elmer E Valentine, Eva R Valentine Wife 2, James Sherman Valentine Twin, Jesse Freemont Valentine, Joseph Bramhall Valentine Twin, Maryanna Valentine, Mina Valentine, Pella Allene Valentine. James Claghorn Valentine passed away in 1891 in Bricktown, Ocean, New Jersey, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1813, James Claghorn Valentine entered the world in Nantucket Island, Nantucket, Massachusetts, USA, born to Samuel Valentine And Polly Mary Claghorn.
  • In 1855, James Claghorn Valentine resided in Johnstown, Fulton, New York, USA.
  • In 1865, James Claghorn Valentine resided in Johnstown, Fulton, New York, USA.
  • James Claghorn Valentine married Margaret A Van Steenburg, and had children including Elizabeth Lizzy Betsy Josephine Valentine, Elmer E Valentine, Eva R Valentine Wife 2, James Sherman Valentine Twin, Jesse Freemont Valentine, Joseph Bramhall Valentine Twin, Maryanna Valentine, Mina Valentine, Pella Allene Valentine.
  • James Claghorn Valentine passed away in 1891 in Bricktown, Ocean, New Jersey, USA.

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James Valentine's Ancestors

Self
James Valentine
1813–1891
Birth Place: Nantucket Island, Nantucket, Massachusetts, USA
Parents
Samuel Valentine
1772–1817
hiddleboro, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, USA
Polly (Mary) Claghorn
1774–1842
New Bedford, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

James Valentine's Descendants

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James (Claghorn) Valentine (27 June 1813–21 April 1891) m. Margaret (A Van) Steenburg (31 March 1819–1898 March 15)
  1. 1. Elmer (E) Valentine 1862–1944 m. Ada (F) Rittenhouse 1864–1960
  2. 2. Eva (R Valentine) WIFE#2 1854–1932 m. Herman Werner 1828–1920
    1. 1. May Werner 1883–
  3. 3. Elizabeth ("Lizzy, Betsy" Josephine) Valentine 1841–1903 m. Rilus Eastman 1839–1901
    1. 1. Emily (Jean) Eastman 1864–1903
    2. 2. Arthur (Raselle) Eastman 1867–1903
    3. 3. Orman Eastman 1868–1903
    4. 4. Fred (Rilus) Eastman 1871–1903
    5. 5. Nellie (Corrinne) Eastman 1874–1903
    6. 6. Minnie (Josephine) Eastman 1878–1880
  4. 4. Pella (Allene) Valentine 1843–1932
  5. 5. Maryanna Valentine 1845–1920 m. Abraham (Houghtaling) Husband#2 1846–1923 m. Orrin (W Morley) Husband#1 1843–1940
  6. 6. Mina Valentine 1849–1896 m. Herman Werner 1828–1920
  7. 7. Jesse (Freemont) Valentine 1856–1914 m. Frank (Amassa) Webster 1857–1918
  8. 8. James (Sherman Valentine) TWIN 1836–
  9. 9. Joseph (Bramhall Valentine) TWIN 1836–

James Valentine's Timeline

6 Records

1813
27 June 1813
Birth of James Claghorn Valentine in Nantucket Island, Nantucket, Massachusetts, USA
Nantucket Island, Nantucket, Massachusetts, USA
1855
1855
Age 42
James Claghorn Valentine resided here in Johnstown, Fulton, New York, USA
Johnstown, Fulton, New York, USA
1865
1865
Age 52
James Claghorn Valentine resided here in Johnstown, Fulton, New York, USA
Johnstown, Fulton, New York, USA
1870
1870
Age 57
James Claghorn Valentine resided here in Brick, Point Pleasant, Ocean, New Jersey, USA
Brick, Point Pleasant, Ocean, New Jersey, USA
1880
1880
Age 67
James Claghorn Valentine resided here in Brick, Ocean, New Jersey, USA
Brick, Ocean, New Jersey, USA
1891
21 April 1891
Age 78
Death of James Claghorn Valentine in Bricktown, Ocean, New Jersey, USA
Bricktown, Ocean, New Jersey, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 27 June 1813
    Event Place: Nantucket Island, Nantucket, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Brick, Ocean, New Jersey; Roll: 794; Page: 26A; Enumeration District: 129
    [2] 1870 United States Federal Census
    [3] New York, U.S., State Census, 1855
    [4] New York, U.S., State Census, 1865

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1855
    Event Place: Johnstown, Fulton, New York, USA
    Record Source: New York, U.S., State Census, 1855

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1865
    Event Place: Johnstown, Fulton, New York, USA
    Record Source: New York, U.S., State Census, 1865

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Brick, Point Pleasant, Ocean, New Jersey, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Brick, Ocean, New Jersey, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Brick, Ocean, New Jersey; Roll: 794; Page: 26A; Enumeration District: 129

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 21 April 1891
    Event Place: Bricktown, Ocean, New Jersey, USA

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