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James Smellage WAITE 1811–1883 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 16 Sep 1811

Birth Location: Portland, Cumberland, Maine, USA

Death Date: 10 February 1883

Death Location: Scotts Valley, Santa Cruz County, California, United States of America

Father: JOHN WAITE

Mother: Sarah BLACK

Spouse(s): Sarah Paine

Children(s): Sophronia Waite, Theodore WAITE, Helen WAITE, Emma WAITE, Charles WAITE, Frederick WAITE, Sydney WAITE

James Smellage WAITE was born in 1811 in Portland, Cumberland, Maine, USA, the child of John Waite And Sarah Nesbit Sally Black. James Smellage WAITE married Sarah Maria Paine, and had children including Charles William Waite, Emma Paine Waite, Frederick Madison Waite, Helen Madison Waite, Sophronia Eliza Waite, Sydney Paine Waite, Theodore E Waite. James Smellage WAITE passed away in 1883 in Scotts Valley, Santa Cruz County, California, United States of America.

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Biography

  • James Smellage WAITE was born in 1811 in Portland, Cumberland, Maine, USA, the child of John Waite And Sarah Nesbit Sally Black.
  • James Smellage WAITE married Sarah Maria Paine, and had children including Charles William Waite, Emma Paine Waite, Frederick Madison Waite, Helen Madison Waite, Sophronia Eliza Waite, Sydney Paine Waite, Theodore E Waite.
  • James Smellage WAITE passed away in 1883 in Scotts Valley, Santa Cruz County, California, United States of America.

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James WAITE's Ancestors

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James WAITE
1811–1883
Birth Place: Portland, Cumberland, Maine, USA
Parents
JOHN WAITE
1751–1838
Falmouth, Cumberland, ME, USA
Sarah (Nesbit "Sally") BLACK
1773–1853
Providence, Providence, Rhode Island, USA
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Great-Grandparents
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James WAITE's Descendants

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James (Smellage) WAITE (16 Sep 1811–10 February 1883) m. Sarah (Maria) Paine (25 Jul 1813–19 Aug 1883)
  1. 1. Sophronia (Eliza) Waite 1848–1912 m. Robert (W) McIntyre 1841–1928
    1. 1. Royal (Waite) McIntyre 1873–1963 m. Miola (Sally) Townsend 1878–1964
      1. 1. George (Augustus) Mcintyre 1899–1976
      2. 2. Lawrence (R) McIntyre 1901–1972
      3. 3. Barbara (Isabella) Mcintyre 1905–1948
    2. 2. Estell ((Stella)) McIntyre 1880–1956
    3. 3. Alice (I) McIntyre 1886–1964
    4. 4. James (William) McIntyre 1878–1919
    5. 5. Robert (Leonard) McIntyre 1871–1915
    6. 6. Emma (Benson) McIntyre 1871–1874
  2. 2. Theodore (E) WAITE 1841–1861
  3. 3. Helen (Madison) WAITE 1846–1861
  4. 4. Emma (Paine) WAITE 1851–1898 m. William (Wallace) Waterman 1843–1900
    1. 1. Willis (Raymond) Waterman 1878–1960 m. Caroline Goertz 1874–1968
      1. 1. Emma (Minnie) Waterman 1906–2004 m. Emery (Carl) Iversen 1909–1973
        1. 1. Beverly (Ann) Iversen 1936–2011
        2. 2. Caroline (Theodora) Iversen 1931–1934
      2. 2. William (Raymond) Waterman 1913–1993 m. Georgina (Dorothy) Bettencourt 1915–2003
      3. 3. Edith (Carolyn) Waterman 1912–1997
    2. 2. Charles (William) Waterman 1876–1881
    3. 3. Viola (Estelle Waterman) Goertz 1879–1915
    4. 4. Meribelle (Mabel Leslie) Waterman 1886–1973
  5. 5. Charles (William) WAITE 1855–1918
  6. 6. Frederick (Madison) WAITE 1836–1909
  7. 7. Sydney (Paine) WAITE 1839–1920

James WAITE's Timeline

2 Records

1811
16 Sep 1811
Birth of James Smellage WAITE in Portland, Cumberland, Maine, USA
Portland, Cumberland, Maine, USA
1883
10 February 1883
Age 72
Death of James Smellage WAITE in Scotts Valley, Santa Cruz County, California, United States of America
Scotts Valley, Santa Cruz County, California, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 16 Sep 1811
    Event Place: Portland, Cumberland, Maine, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 February 1883
    Event Place: Scotts Valley, Santa Cruz County, California, United States of America

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