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James W. Walling 1751–1786 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 27 Jul 1751

Birth Location: Lunenburg County, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 28 Mar 1786

Death Location: Grant, Grayson County, Virginia, United States of America

Father: Elisha Walling

Mother: Mary Walling

Spouse(s):

Children(s): James Sr., Elizabeth Greear, Thomas Walling, Sarah Bryant

James W. Walling was born in 1751 in Lunenburg County, Virginia, USA, the child of Elisha Walling And Mary Blevins Walling. James W. Walling married Mary White Pugh Walling, and had children including Elizabeth Greear, James Walling Sr, Sarah Nancy Bryant, Thomas Daniel Walling. James W. Walling passed away in 1786 in Grant, Grayson County, Virginia, United States of America.

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Biography

  • James W. Walling was born in 1751 in Lunenburg County, Virginia, USA, the child of Elisha Walling And Mary Blevins Walling.
  • James W. Walling married Mary White Pugh Walling, and had children including Elizabeth Greear, James Walling Sr, Sarah Nancy Bryant, Thomas Daniel Walling.
  • James W. Walling passed away in 1786 in Grant, Grayson County, Virginia, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Elisha Walling
1708–1783
Birth Location: Cohansey, Rhode Island, USA
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Mary Walling
1710–
Birth Location: –
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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

James Sr.
1773–1849
Birth Location: Walling, White, Tennessee, USA
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Elizabeth Greear
1768–1840
Birth Location: Virginia, United States of America
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Thomas Walling
1778–1855
Birth Location: Montgomery, Montgomery County, Virginia, United States of America
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Sarah Bryant
1773–1848
Birth Location: Montgomery County, Virginia, United States of America
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James Walling's Ancestors

Self
James Walling
1751–1786
Birth Place: Lunenburg County, Virginia, USA
Parents
Elisha Walling
1708–1783
Cohansey, Rhode Island, USA
Mary (Blevins) Walling
1710–
Grandparents
Thomas (Walling) II
1654–1724
RI, Rhode Island, USA
Sarah (Ann) Elwell
1676–1724
Gloucester, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Elwell
1654–1706
Sarah Bassett
1651–1707
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Capt. Sr.
1624–1703
Sarah Burt
1625–1689

James Walling's Descendants

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James (W.) Walling (27 Jul 1751–28 Mar 1786)
  1. 1. James (Walling) Sr. 1773–1849 m. Pheobe Jones 1771–1843
    1. 1. Jessie (H) Walling 1820–1908 m. Susanah (Annie) Roberts 1820–1910
      1. 1. Sarah (Ann) Walling 1859–1928 m. Harman (E.) Myers 1857–1931
        1. 1. Floyd Myers 1879–1955 m. Mary (Ellen) Hale 1883–1950
        2. 2. William (Commodore) Myers 1882–1970
        3. 3. Tennie (Hortense Myers) Hale 1886–1966
        4. 4. Vina Turner 1884–1964
        5. 5. Myrtle (Myrtie Emma Myers) Medley 1893–1990
        6. 6. Ozias Myers 1879–1879
        7. 7. Preston (Alna) Myers 1901–1901
    2. 2. Daniel Walling 1792–1881 m. Sarah (Nancy) Walling 1793–1860
      1. 1. Malinda (Walling) Rogers 1818–1894 m. Isham (Russel) Rogers 1817–1869
      2. 2. James (Harvey) Walling 1831–1898 m. Rachel Grissom 1835–1884
      3. 3. Matilda (Elizabeth Walling) Seitz 1822–1880 m. Logan Seitz 1823–1900
      4. 4. John (Harmon) Walling 1829–1902 m. Ann Grissom 1831–1896
      5. 5. Marilla (Walling) Whittenburg 1825–1912 m. Isaac Whittenburg 1815–1905
      6. 6. Mahala (Walling) Underwood 1827–1851
      7. 7. Hiram (Kilgore) Walling 1816–1888 m. Mahala Walling 1815–1876
    3. 3. James (Walling) III 1794–1837
      1. 1. Phoebe (Walling) Hurd 1826–1896 m. Commodore (Perry) Hurd 1825–1888
      2. 2. Elizabeth (Rutha "Ruth" Walling) Gist 1827–1886 m. Julius (Nathaniel) Gist 1823–1893
      3. 3. Joseph (H.) Walling 1831–1911
    4. 4. Rutha (Walling) Denton 1809–1840 m. Rev. (Isaac Denton) III 1806–1886
      1. 1. Emily (Jane Denton) Parsons 1826–1910 m. James (B. "Devil Jim") Parsons 1820–1899
      2. 2. Nancy (Denton Glenn) Webb 1830–1899 m. Pvt. (Robert) Glenn 1826–1864
      3. 3. Emaline (Denton) Dodson 1833–1890 m. Daniel Dodson 1830–
      4. 4. Ozias (D.) Denton 1839–1933 m. Sarah (Melvina Medley) Denton 1832–1920
    5. 5. Pvt. (Shelby) Walling 1844–1925 m. Martha (C. Fleming) Walling 1841–1930
  2. 2. Elizabeth Greear 1768–1840
  3. 3. Thomas (Daniel) Walling 1778–1855
  4. 4. Sarah (Nancy) Bryant 1773–1848

James Walling's Timeline

2 Records

1751
27 Jul 1751
Birth of James W. Walling in Lunenburg County, Virginia, USA
Lunenburg County, Virginia, USA
1786
28 Mar 1786
Age 35
Death of James W. Walling in Montgomery County, Virginia, USA
Montgomery County, Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 27 Jul 1751
    Event Place: Lunenburg County, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 28 Mar 1786
    Event Place: Montgomery County, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Grant, Grayson County, Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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