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James F. Way 1765–1847 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 3 Jun 1765

Birth Location: Fishkill, Dutchess, New York, USA

Death Date: 1847

Death Location: Manorton, Columbia County, New York, United States of America

Father: James Sr

Mother: Johanna Ladue

Spouse(s): Levinia Griffin

Children(s): Jacob Way

In 1765, James F. Way entered the world in Fishkill, Dutchess, New York, USA, born to James Way Sr And Johanna Ladue. In 1775, James F. Way established residence. In 1800, James F. Way resided in Washington, Dutchess, New York. James F. Way married Levinia Griffin, and had children including Jacob Way. James F. Way passed away in 1847 in Manorton, Columbia County, New York, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1765, James F. Way entered the world in Fishkill, Dutchess, New York, USA, born to James Way Sr And Johanna Ladue.
  • In 1775, James F. Way established residence.
  • In 1800, James F. Way resided in Washington, Dutchess, New York.
  • James F. Way married Levinia Griffin, and had children including Jacob Way.
  • James F. Way passed away in 1847 in Manorton, Columbia County, New York, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

James Way's Ancestors

Self
James Way
1765–1847
Birth Place: Fishkill, Dutchess, New York, USA
Parents
James Way Sr
1745–1790
Elmhurst, Queens County, New York, United States of America
Johanna Ladue
1745–1805
Rombout, Fishkill, Dutchess County, New York
Grandparents
Lt. (Francis B.) Way
1719–1797
Newtown, Queens, New York
Elizabeth Way
1722–1797
Newtown, Queens, NY
Great-Grandparents
James Way
1684–1767
Hannah Leveritch
–1729
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James Jr.
1654–1714
Elizabeth Way
–1729

James Way's Descendants

1.
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James (F.) Way (3 Jun 1765–1847) m. Levinia Griffin (1772–21 Feb 1853)
  1. 1. Jacob Way 1808– m. Priscella (M) Decker 1809–
    1. 1. Thomas Way 1833– m. Elizabeth Avery 1846–
      1. 1. Lyle Way 1870–
      2. 2. Oscar (S) Way 1873–1953 m. Eva (S) Way 1874–
        1. 1. Eugene Way 1908–1984
        2. 2. Ralph Way 1898–
        3. 3. Edna (M) Way 1902–
        4. 4. Hazel (V) Way 1905–
        5. 5. Richard Way 1910–
        6. 6. Lillian Way 1913–
        7. 7. Alice Way 1916–
      3. 3. Peter (H.) Way 1879–
    2. 2. Phebe (G) Way 1836–
    3. 3. Gertrude Way 1838–
    4. 4. John Way 1835–

James Way's Timeline

5 Records

1765
3 Jun 1765
Birth of James F. Way in Fishkill, Dutchess, New York, USA
Fishkill, Dutchess, New York, USA
1775
1775
Age 10
James F. Way resided here
None
1800
1800
Age 35
James F. Way resided here in Washington, Dutchess, New York
Washington, Dutchess, New York
1830
1830
Age 65
James F. Way resided here in Livingston, Columbia, New York, USA
Livingston, Columbia, New York, USA
1847
1847
Age 82
Death of James F. Way in Livingston, Columbia, New York, USA
Livingston, Columbia, New York, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 3 Jun 1765
    Event Place: Fishkill, Dutchess, New York, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1775
    Record Source: New York, Genealogical Records, 1675-1920, American Archives (Series), 1774-1777 - Excerpts; Author: Force, Peter; Publication Place: Washington, D.C.; Publisher: Peter Force; Page Number: 599

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1800
    Event Place: Washington, Dutchess, New York
    Record Source: 1800 United States Federal Census, Year: 1800; Census Place: Washington, Dutchess, New York; Series: M32; Roll: 21; Page: 103; Image: 108; Family History Library Film: 193709

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1830
    Event Place: Livingston, Columbia, New York, USA
    Record Source: 1830 United States Federal Census, Year: 1830; Census Place: Livingston, Columbia, New York; Series: M19; Roll: 87; Page: 249; Family History Library Film: 0017147

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Dutchess, New York, USA
    Record Source: Dutchess County, New York, U.S., Quaker Records, 1745-1898

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1847
    Event Place: Livingston, Columbia, New York, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Manorton, Columbia County, New York, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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