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James Waite 1707–1774 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1707

Birth Location: Rockbridge County, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 1774

Death Location: Yorkshire, England

Father: Joseph Waite

Mother:

Spouse(s): Catherine Rothgab

Children(s): Esther Waite

In 1707, James Waite entered the world in Rockbridge County, Virginia, USA, born to Joseph Waite And Lydia Chipman Sargent. James Waite married Catherine Rothgab, and had children including Esther Waite. James Waite passed away in 1774 in Yorkshire, England.

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Biography

  • In 1707, James Waite entered the world in Rockbridge County, Virginia, USA, born to Joseph Waite And Lydia Chipman Sargent.
  • James Waite married Catherine Rothgab, and had children including Esther Waite.
  • James Waite passed away in 1774 in Yorkshire, England.

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James Waite's Ancestors

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James Waite
1707–1774
Birth Place: Rockbridge County, Virginia, USA
Parents
Joseph Waite
1675–1755
England
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Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

James Waite's Descendants

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James Waite (1707–1774) m. Catherine Rothgab (1715–)
  1. 1. Esther Waite 1735–1783 m. John Taylor 1731–1772
    1. 1. Catherine Taylor 1761–1815 m. Samuel Twitchett 1762–1763
      1. 1. Eleanor ("Nelly") Twitchett 1785–1865 m. Thomas Curry 1784–1819
        1. 1. Sophia Curry 1812–1889 m. Sanford Williams 1810–1899

James Waite's Timeline

2 Records

1707
1707
Birth of James Waite in Rockbridge County, Virginia, USA
Rockbridge County, Virginia, USA
1774
1774
Age 67
Death of James Waite in Yorkshire, England
Yorkshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1707
    Event Place: Rockbridge County, Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1774
    Event Place: Yorkshire, England

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