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James Walls 1697–1727 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1697

Birth Location: Portsmouth, Rockingham, New Hampshire, United States

Death Date: 1727

Death Location: Surry, Surry, Virginia, United States

Father: Thomas Walls

Mother: Mary Chambers

Spouse(s): Mary Sanders

Children(s): John Walls, Richard Walls, Joshua Walls

James Walls was born in 1697 in Portsmouth, Rockingham, New Hampshire, United States, the child of Thomas John Walls And Mary Ann Chambers. James Walls married Mary Sanders, and had children including John Walls, Joshua Walls, Richard Walls. James Walls passed away in 1727 in Surry, Surry, Virginia, United States.

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Biography

  • James Walls was born in 1697 in Portsmouth, Rockingham, New Hampshire, United States, the child of Thomas John Walls And Mary Ann Chambers.
  • James Walls married Mary Sanders, and had children including John Walls, Joshua Walls, Richard Walls.
  • James Walls passed away in 1727 in Surry, Surry, Virginia, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Thomas Walls
1665–1730
Birth Location: Sussex, England
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Mary Chambers
1617–1727
Birth Location: Preston, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom
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Spouses(s)

Mary Sanders
1700–1735
Birth Location: Boston, Massachusetts
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Children(s)

John Walls
1719–1758
Birth Location: Berkeley, Virginia, USA
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Richard Walls
1722–1816
Birth Location: Baltimore, Maryland
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Joshua Walls
1720–1803
Birth Location: Ballymaguigan, Magherafelt, Co. Derry, Ireland
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James Walls's Ancestors

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James Walls
1697–1727
Birth Place: Portsmouth, Rockingham, New Hampshire, United States
Parents
Thomas John Walls
1665–1730
Sussex, England
Mary (Ann) Chambers
1617–1727
Preston, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom
Grandparents
Samual (F.) Walls
1632–1699
England, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
Manfred Walls
1599–1658
Elizabeth Walls
1590–1635
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Robert Walls
1569–1612
Sarah Young
1570–

James Walls's Descendants

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James Walls (1697–1727) m. Mary Sanders (5 Jul 1700–03 Feb 1735)
  1. 1. John Walls 1719–1758 m. Ann Poythress 1700–1780
    1. 1. Nancy Love\WALL 1748–1826 m. John (COVINGTON) Jr. 1734–1809
      1. 1. John (Wall) Covington 1780–1839 m. Mary Morgan 1762–1840 m. Elizabeth Morgan 1780–1858
        1. 1. Sarah Wair 1805–1885 m. James Weir 1800–1847
      2. 2. William (Wall "Uncle Billy") COVINGTON 1777–1858
      3. 3. Rebecca Covington 1781–1865
      4. 4. Benjamin (Coulter "Uncle Ben") Covington 1775–1855
      5. 5. Elizabeth ("Betsy") Covington 1773–1821
      6. 6. Henry Covington 1781–1815
      7. 7. Thomas (Benjamin "Uncle Ben") Covington 1790–1857
      8. 8. Ann (Mina) Covington 1773–1845
      9. 9. Nancy (Ann) Covington 1778–1845
      10. 10. James Covington 1780–
    2. 2. John Wall 1745–1831
    3. 3. Mary Wall 1740–1780 m. Wlliam (Covington) Sr 1728–1778
      1. 1. John Covington 1757–1797
    4. 4. Charles (Keep) Wall 1742–1802
    5. 5. William Wall 1753–1801
  2. 2. Richard Walls 1722–1816
  3. 3. Joshua Walls 1720–1803

James Walls's Timeline

2 Records

1697
1697
Birth of James Walls in Portsmouth, Rockingham, New Hampshire, United States
Portsmouth, Rockingham, New Hampshire, United States
1727
1727
Age 30
Death of James Walls in Surry, Surry, Virginia, United States
Surry, Surry, Virginia, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1697
    Event Place: Portsmouth, Rockingham, New Hampshire, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1727
    Event Place: Surry, Surry, Virginia, United States
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