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James Edward Way 1684–1767 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1684

Birth Location: Newtown, Livingston, New York, United States

Death Date: 8 Jan 1767

Death Location: Fishkill, Dutchess, New York, United States

Father: James Jr.

Mother: Elizabeth Way

Spouse(s): Hannah Leveritch

Children(s): Lt. Way

In 1684, James Edward Way entered the world in Newtown, Livingston, New York, United States, born to James Way Jr And Elizabeth Way. James Edward Way married Hannah Leveritch, and had children including Lt Francis B Way. James Edward Way passed away in 1767 in Fishkill, Dutchess, New York, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1684, James Edward Way entered the world in Newtown, Livingston, New York, United States, born to James Way Jr And Elizabeth Way.
  • James Edward Way married Hannah Leveritch, and had children including Lt Francis B Way.
  • James Edward Way passed away in 1767 in Fishkill, Dutchess, New York, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

James Way's Ancestors

Self
James Way
1684–1767
Birth Place: Newtown, Livingston, New York, United States
Parents
James Way Jr.
1654–1714
Newtown, Queens, New York, USA
Elizabeth Way
–1729
Grandparents
James Way
1620–1685
Newtown, Long Island, New York, USA
Ede (Hendricks) Taylor
1630–1691
Utrecht, Netherlands
Great-Grandparents
Henry Way
1583–1667
Elizabeth Batchelar
1587–1665
2nd-Great-Grandparents

James Way's Descendants

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James (Edward) Way (1684–8 Jan 1767) m. Hannah Leveritch (–10 Nov 1729)
  1. 1. Lt. (Francis B.) Way 1719–1797 m. Elizabeth Way 1722–1797
    1. 1. James (Way) Sr 1745–1790 m. Johanna Ladue 1745–1805
      1. 1. James (F.) Way 1765–1847 m. Levinia Griffin 1772–1853
        1. 1. Jacob Way 1808– m. Priscella (M) Decker 1809–
      2. 2. Martha Ostrander 1776–1843
      3. 3. Francis Way 1766–1844
      4. 4. Anna Way 1779–1866
      5. 5. Judith (Sophia) Way 1781–1837
      6. 6. Hannah Way 1784–1832
      7. 7. Elizabeth (Betty) Way 1784–1839 m. Abraham Charlock 1773–1837
        1. 1. Henry (A) Charlock 1796–1876
    2. 2. Hannah Way 1754–
    3. 3. John Way 1762–1843

James Way's Timeline

4 Records

1684
1684
Birth of James Edward Way in NY
NY
1684
1684
Birth of James Edward Way in Newtown, Livingston, New York, United States
Newtown, Livingston, New York, United States
1767
8 Jan 1767
Age 83
Death of James Edward Way
None
1767
8 Jan 1767
Age 83
Death of James Edward Way in Fishkill, Dutchess, New York, United States
Fishkill, Dutchess, New York, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1684
    Event Place: NY
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970, Volume: 315
    [2] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970, Volume: 360
    [3] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 22412.007; Source type: Family group sheet, FGSE, listed as parents; Number of Pages: 1

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1684
    Event Place: Newtown, Livingston, New York, United States

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 8 Jan 1767
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970, Volume: 315
    [2] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970, Volume: 360

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 8 Jan 1767
    Event Place: Fishkill, Dutchess, New York, United States

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