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James Vestal 1726–1793 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1726

Birth Location: Pennsylvania, USA

Death Date: 1793

Death Location: Surry County, North Carolina, USA

Father: William Vestal

Mother: Elizabeth Mercer

Spouse(s): Mary Vestal

Children(s): David Vestal, Sarah Waggoner-Whitehead

James Vestal was born in 1726 in Pennsylvania, USA, the child of William Vestal And Elizabeth Mercer. James Vestal married Mary Vestal, and had children including David Vestal, Sarah Waggoner Whitehead, Thomas Vestal. James Vestal passed away in 1793 in Surry County, North Carolina, USA.

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Biography

  • James Vestal was born in 1726 in Pennsylvania, USA, the child of William Vestal And Elizabeth Mercer.
  • James Vestal married Mary Vestal, and had children including David Vestal, Sarah Waggoner Whitehead, Thomas Vestal.
  • James Vestal passed away in 1793 in Surry County, North Carolina, USA.

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Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

James Vestal's Ancestors

Self
James Vestal
1726–1793
Birth Place: Pennsylvania, USA
Parents
William Vestal
1692–1745
Chester, Pennsylvania, United States
Elizabeth Mercer
1694–1751
Northamptonshire, England
Grandparents
William Vestal
1667–1702
London, London, , England
Alice Glover
1663–1700
Kingsclerc, Hampshire, , England
Mary (Anne Greenaway) Greene
1662–1723
Rhode Island, USA
Great-Grandparents
Alice Lamboll
1630–1694
John Greene
1620–1708
Anne Almy
1627–1709
2nd-Great-Grandparents
George Lamboll
1603–1682
Sarah
–1687
John Greene
1597–1658
Joanne Tattershall
1598–1635

James Vestal's Descendants

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James Vestal (1726–1793) m. Mary Vestal (1732–)
  1. 1. David Vestal 1764–1851 m. Mary Vestal 1776–1869
    1. 1. Nancy (M) Godwin 1801–1870
    2. 2. John (Thomas) Vestal 1796–1876
    3. 3. Aaron Vestal 1804–1863
    4. 4. Elizabeth Sparkman 1800–1880
    5. 5. Jay Vestal 1794–1883
  2. 2. Sarah Waggoner-Whitehead 1768–

James Vestal's Timeline

2 Records

1726
1726
Birth of James Vestal in Pennsylvania, USA
Pennsylvania, USA
1793
1793
Age 67
Death of James Vestal in Surry County, North Carolina, USA
Surry County, North Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1726
    Event Place: Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1793
    Event Place: Surry County, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current

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