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James Washburn 1787–1840 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Abt. 1787

Birth Location: Jefferson County, Kentucky, USA

Death Date: 03/08/1840

Death Location: Shelby County, Kentucky, USA

Father: Benjamin Washburn

Mother: Mary Beason

Spouse(s): Susan Finley

Children(s): Martha Washburn

James Washburn was born in 1787 in Jefferson County, Kentucky, USA, the child of Benjamin Washburn And Mary Beason. James Washburn married Susan Finley, and had children including Martha Washburn. James Washburn passed away in 1840 in Shelby County, Kentucky, USA.

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Biography

  • James Washburn was born in 1787 in Jefferson County, Kentucky, USA, the child of Benjamin Washburn And Mary Beason.
  • James Washburn married Susan Finley, and had children including Martha Washburn.
  • James Washburn passed away in 1840 in Shelby County, Kentucky, USA.

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James Washburn's Ancestors

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James Washburn
1787–1840
Birth Place: Jefferson County, Kentucky, USA
Parents
Benjamin Washburn
1752–1849
Culpepper, Virginia, USA
Mary Beason
1765–1830
Hopewell, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
John Washburn
1703–1779
New Haven County, Connecticut, USA
Susannah Suchy
1721–1778
Culpepper, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
William Washburn
1668–1741
Hannah Wooster
1675–1743
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Hope Washburn
1635–1696
Mary Stiles
1640–1712

James Washburn's Descendants

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James Washburn (Abt. 1787–03/08/1840) m. Susan Finley (Abt. 1793–Abt. 1870)
  1. 1. Martha Washburn 1819–1900 m. Joshua Jarrett 1815–1900
    1. 1. Susan Jarrett 1841–1905 m. Philo Sandefur 1840–1915
      1. 1. Josephine Sandefur 1864–1953 m. William Carroll 1861–1936
        1. 1. Nora Carroll 1885–1966 m. John Pierce 1883–1967

James Washburn's Timeline

2 Records

1787
Abt. 1787
Birth of James Washburn in Jefferson County, Kentucky, USA
Jefferson County, Kentucky, USA
1840
03/08/1840
Age 53
Death of James Washburn in Shelby County, Kentucky, USA
Shelby County, Kentucky, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Abt. 1787
    Event Place: Jefferson County, Kentucky, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 03081840
    Event Place: Shelby County, Kentucky, USA

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