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James Waddell 1725–1805 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 21 NOV 1725

Birth Location: Cranston, Midlothian, Scotland

Death Date: 17 Sep 1805

Death Location: Rapidan, Culpeper County, Virginia, United States of America

Father: William Waddell

Mother: Eliza Blake

Spouse(s): Mary Gordon

Children(s): George Waddle, Robert Sr, Ann Waddell, Lyttleton Waddell, Sally Waddell, Addison Dr., Elizabeth Calhoun, Janetta Waddell, James Waddell, Nathaniel Waddell

In 1725, James Waddell entered the world in Cranston, Midlothian, Scotland, born to William Alexander Waddell And Eliza Blake. James Waddell married Mary Gordon, and had children including Addison Waddell Dr, Ann Harrison Waddell, Elizabeth Waddell Calhoun, George Waddle, Harrington Waddell, James Gordon Waddell, Janetta Waddell, Lyttleton Waddell, M Waddell, Nathaniel Gordon Waddell, Robert Francis Waddell Sr, Sally Waddell. James Waddell passed away in 1805 in Rapidan, Culpeper County, Virginia, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1725, James Waddell entered the world in Cranston, Midlothian, Scotland, born to William Alexander Waddell And Eliza Blake.
  • James Waddell married Mary Gordon, and had children including Addison Waddell Dr, Ann Harrison Waddell, Elizabeth Waddell Calhoun, George Waddle, Harrington Waddell, James Gordon Waddell, Janetta Waddell, Lyttleton Waddell, M Waddell, Nathaniel Gordon Waddell, Robert Francis Waddell Sr, Sally Waddell.
  • James Waddell passed away in 1805 in Rapidan, Culpeper County, Virginia, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Waddell
1698–1770
Birth Location: Livingston, West Lothian, Scotland
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Eliza Blake
1695–1795
Birth Location: Edinburgh, Midlothian, , Scotland
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Spouses(s)

Mary Gordon
1752–1813
Birth Location: Lancaster, Lancaster, Virginia, United States
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Children(s)

George Waddle
1758–1836
Birth Location: St. Peters, New Kent, Allegany, Maryland
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Robert Sr
1760–1836
Birth Location: Allegany, Maryland, United States
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Ann Waddell
1783–1853
Birth Location: Augusta, Virginia, United States
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Lyttleton Waddell
1790–1869
Birth Location: Gordonsville, Orange, Virginia, United States
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Sally Waddell
1789–1865
Birth Location: Louisa, Louisa, Virginia, United States
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Addison Dr.
1785–1855
Birth Location: Louisa, Louisa, Virginia, United States
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Elizabeth Calhoun
1777–1851
Birth Location: Lexington, Virginia, USA
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Janetta Waddell
1782–1852
Birth Location: Augusta County, Virginia, USA
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James Waddell
1771–1857
Birth Location: gordonsville, Lancaster, Virginia, United States
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Nathaniel Waddell
1770–1796
Birth Location: Merry Point, Lancaster County, Virginia, USA
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James Waddell's Ancestors

Self
James Waddell
1725–1805
Birth Place: Cranston, Midlothian, Scotland
Parents
William Alexander Waddell
1698–1770
Livingston, West Lothian, Scotland
Eliza Blake
1695–1795
Edinburgh, Midlothian, , Scotland
Grandparents
Christian (Agnes) Wauch
1660–1730
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

James Waddell's Descendants

1.
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James Waddell (21 NOV 1725–17 Sep 1805) m. Mary Gordon (Jul 17, 1752–21 Feb 1813)
  1. 1. George Waddle 1758–1836 m. Rachel Matthews 1765–1813
    1. 1. David Waddle 1792–1864 m. Sarah Waddell 1803–1863
      1. 1. Luvenia Waddle 1830–1900 m. Ephraim Bartlett 1815–1895 m. Erastus (Wilder) Bartlett 1810–1865
        1. 1. Marilla ((Rill) E.) Bartlett 1864–1930 m. Franklin (Harvey) Zent 1866–1924
        2. 2. Frank (Hagan) Bartlett 1862–1951 m. Orle (D) Hutcheson 1866–1953
        3. 3. Frederick (P.) Bartlett 1862–1911 m. Sade (F.) Ireland 1863–
        4. 4. Della (Ann) Bartlett 1866–1959 m. Mark Vincent 1866–
        5. 5. Benton Bartlett 1874–1921
        6. 6. Samuel Bartlett 1849–1935
        7. 7. Sarah (Jane) Bartlett 1861–1948
        8. 8. Benton Bartlett 1870–1870
        9. 9. Tin Bartlett 1869–1950 m. Ella Bartlett 1872–
        10. 10. Tommie Bartlett 1868–1868
        11. 11. Charles Bartlett 1866–1874
        12. 12. Mark (Vincent) Bartlett 1863–
        13. 13. John Bartlett 1845–1924 m. Sarah (Jane) Richardson\Ritchinson 1851–1921
        14. 14. Hannah Bartlett 1853–1917
        15. 15. Harriet (Catherine) Bartlett 1858–1918
        16. 16. Sarah Bartlett 1845–1916
      2. 2. Marion (Jane (Jennie)) Waddell 1837–1925 m. Isaac (Leonard) WORKMAN 1843–1919
        1. 1. Wellman (C) Workman 1877–1954
      3. 3. Alexander Waddle 1839–1885 m. Marry Workman 1847–
        1. 1. Israel (A) Waddell 1868–
        2. 2. Dora (J) Waddel 1870–
        3. 3. William (A) Waddell 1872–1921 m. Alice (Elizabeth) Edwards 1880–1960
      4. 4. Marian Waddle 1831–1903
      5. 5. Caroline (M) Waddle 1842–1860
      6. 6. Doctor (Brooks) Waddell 1828–1901
        1. 1. Sarrah Waddle 1861–1943
        2. 2. James (“Jim” A) Waddell 1856–1937
        3. 3. Maggie Waddle 1863–
      7. 7. Owen (B) WADDELL 1835–1890
      8. 8. William Waddelll 1833–1890
      9. 9. Martha (A. Hutchinson) :) 1834–1894
        1. 1. Clinton (Eugene) Gentry 1873–1956
      10. 10. Napolier Waddell 1833–1890
      11. 11. Docton (Brook) Waddle 1828–1900
    2. 2. Hannah Waddell 1790–1874
      1. 1. William (Halferty "Harry") Blair 1837–1891
        1. 1. Clifford Blair 1860–1914 m. Fannie (Augusta) Hyatt 1863–1944
    3. 3. Levi (H.) Waddell 1806–1874 m. Mary (Ann) Clark 1807–1882
      1. 1. Catharine (Rebecca) Waddell 1832–1927 m. Russell (Elisha) Hawkins 1825–1904
        1. 1. Mary (Rebecca) Hawkins 1856–1952
    4. 4. Marian ("Mary") Waddle 1792–1831
      1. 1. Jane (Rose) Durbin 1821–1898
        1. 1. Mary (Angeline) Horn 1844–1934
      2. 2. Mary Durbin 1827–1917
        1. 1. Aloysius ("Alley") Mattingly 1854–1940
      3. 3. George (R.) Durbin 1818–1897
        1. 1. John (Crittendon) Durbin 1862–1925
    5. 5. Nancy (Ann) Waddle\Waddel 1788–1856
      1. 1. Upton Shaw 1810–1875
        1. 1. Leonard (B.) Shaw 1832–1880
    6. 6. Rebecca Waddell 1784–1872
      1. 1. Miriam (E Clary) Hoffman 1813–1899
        1. 1. Emma (Cleary) Hoffman 1840–1904
      2. 2. Louisa (Clary) Greer 1820–1894
        1. 1. Lillie (Lee) Greer 1855–1945
        2. 2. John (Price) Greer 1860–1941
    7. 7. Ann Waddell 1797–1837
    8. 8. Absolem Waddle 1787–1880
    9. 9. Robert Waddle 1790–1857
    10. 10. James Waddle 1786–1860
    11. 11. Absalom Waddell 1809–1891
      1. 1. Martha Waddle 1847–
        1. 1. Anna Thompson 1874– m. George (Thompson) Jr 1875–1910
    12. 12. George (P) Waddell 1793–
  2. 2. Robert (Francis Waddell) Sr 1760–1836 m. Sarah Carter 1763–1834
    1. 1. Tabitha Waddle 1800–1864
    2. 2. Marium Waddell 1802–1863
    3. 3. Charles (F) Waddell 1789–1870
    4. 4. David (S.) Waddell 1809–1876
    5. 5. Nancy Waddell 1795–1860
    6. 6. James Waddell 1784–1860
    7. 7. George (P.) Waddell 1793–1864
    8. 8. Robert (F) WADDLE 1805–1848
    9. 9. Susannah Waddell 1797–1836
    10. 10. Absalom Waddell 1787–1880
    11. 11. Levi (H) Waddle 1806–1874
    12. 12. Ann Waddle 1788–
    13. 13. Mary Waddle 1795–
    14. 14. Nathaniel West 1788–1870
    15. 15. Mariam Waddell 1802–1840
  3. 3. Ann (Harrison) Waddell 1783–1853
  4. 4. Lyttleton Waddell 1790–1869
  5. 5. Sally Waddell 1789–1865
  6. 6. Addison (Waddell) Dr. 1785–1855
  7. 7. Elizabeth (Waddell) Calhoun 1777–1851
  8. 8. Janetta Waddell 1782–1852
  9. 9. James (Gordon) Waddell 1771–1857
  10. 10. Nathaniel (Gordon) Waddell 1770–1796

James Waddell's Timeline

4 Records

1725
17 Nov 1725
Birth of James Waddell in Ireland
Ireland
1725
21 NOV 1725
Birth of James Waddell in Cranston, Midlothian, Scotland
Cranston, Midlothian, Scotland
1805
17 September 1805
Age 80
Death of James Waddell in Orange County, Virginia, United States of America
Orange County, Virginia, United States of America
1805
17 Sep 1805
Age 80
Death of James Waddell in Gordonsville, Orange Co., Virginia, USA
Gordonsville, Orange Co., Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 17 Nov 1725
    Event Place: Ireland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 21 NOV 1725
    Event Place: Cranston, Midlothian, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1737
    Event Place: Boston, Massachusetts
    Record Source: U.S. and Canada, Passenger and Immigration Lists Index, 1500s-1900s

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 17 September 1805
    Event Place: Orange County, Virginia, United States of America

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 17 Sep 1805
    Event Place: Gordonsville, Orange Co., Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Rapidan, Culpeper County, Virginia, United States of America
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