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James Whaley 1694 – 1764 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1694

Birth Location: St Katherine Coleman, London, England

Death Date: Aug 1764

Death Location: London, London, England

Father: James Whaley

Mother: Elizabeth Dewerden

Spouse(s): Martha Blackman

Children(s): Thomas Whaley

In 1694, James Whaley entered the world in St Katherine Coleman, London, England, born to James Whaley and Elizabeth Dewerden. In 1726, James Whaley resided in Virginia. James Whaley married Martha Blackman, and had children including Thomas Whaley. James Whaley passed away in 1764 in London, London, England.

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Biography

  • In 1694, James Whaley entered the world in St Katherine Coleman, London, England, born to James Whaley and Elizabeth Dewerden.
  • In 1726, James Whaley resided in Virginia.
  • James Whaley married Martha Blackman, and had children including Thomas Whaley.
  • James Whaley passed away in 1764 in London, London, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

James Whaley's Ancestors

Self
James Whaley
1694 – 1764
Birth Place: St Katherine Coleman, London, England
Parents
James Whaley
1665 – 1722
Altham, Lancashire, England
Elizabeth Dewerden
1680 – 1734
Grandparents
Oswald Whaley
1630 – 1717
Scotland, Scotland, United Kingdom
Mary (Ann) Whalley
Robt Dewerden
1612 – 1681
England
Great-Grandparents
James Whaley
1617 – 1717
Charity
Christopher Whalley
1615 – 1658
Anne Craven
1621 – 1690
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Whalley
1577 – 1639
Ellin Whalley
1593 – 1674
Richard Craven
1590 – 1625
Elizabeth Crosse
1585 – 1688

James Whaley's Descendants

1.
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James Whaley (abt 1694 – Aug 1764) m. Martha Blackman (14 Feb 1694 – Aft 1760)
  1. 1. Thomas Whaley (1716 – Abt. Aug 1784) m. Hannah Edleston (Abt 1713 – 1794)
    1. 1. Robert Whalley (23 May 1734 – )
    2. 2. willliam Whaley (1735 – 1819) m. Patience Wife ( – abt 1770) m. Sarah King (1737 – 1849) m. Elizabeth ((1st wife of William Sr. Whaley)) Spencer ( – bef 1785) m. Sarah King (1737 – 1849)
      1. 1. James Whaley (1755 – )
      2. 2. Francis Whaley (1757 – )
      3. 3. Samuel (Wells) Whaley (1760 – 1835)
      4. 4. Isaac Whaley (1763 – 1849)
      5. 5. William (Rigdon) Whaley (1765 – 1819)
      6. 6. Archabald Whaley (1767 – 1860)
      7. 7. Isaac Whaley (1770 – 1850)
      8. 8. Ezekial Whaley (bet 1762-1767 – )
      9. 9. William Whaley (bet 1762-1767 – 1835) m. Nancy (Ann) JARMAN (1767 – 1840)
        1. 1. Nancy Whaley (abt 1785 – abt. 1860)
        2. 2. Felix ((Phelix) Zachariah (Sr.) (War of 1812, Private, 2nd Reg't Mounted Gunmen (Cannon's) West Tennessee Volunteers) (additional research required to confirm parents) Whaley (also Whealan, Whealy and Whally) of North) Carolina (bet 1792-1795 – aft Aug 1860)
        3. 3. James Whaley (1798 – Mar 1880)
        4. 4. Elvie Whaley (1798 – 1877)
        5. 5. Maj. (John Knott) Whaley (1799 – 7 Nov 1871)
        6. 6. Elizabeth (Lacy WHALEY (Dillon)) (Whittington) (18 August 1800 – 1844) m. Joseph Whittington (9 May 1795 – 18 Jan 1846)
        7. 7. Elizabeth (Betsy) Whaley (14 Jun 1801 – 24 Jan 1848)
        8. 8. Thomas (Evans) Whaley (15 Sep 1802 – 22 September 1872)
        9. 9. Jarman (Howell) Whaley (30 August 1809 – 11 August 1878)
    3. 3. Margaret Whalley (23 February 1736 – )
    4. 4. Isabel Whalley (13 February 1739 – )
    5. 5. James Whalley (26 April 1741 – )
    6. 6. Hannah Whalley (12 August 1744 – )
    7. 7. John Whalley (16 June 1745 – abt 1828)
    8. 8. Ellen Whalley (20 March 1748 – )

James Whaley's Timeline

3 Records

1694
abt 1694
Birth of James Whaley in St Katherine Coleman, London, England
St Katherine Coleman, London, England
1726
13 Jul 1726
Age 32
James Whaley resided here in Virginia
Virginia
1764
Aug 1764
Age 70
Death of James Whaley in London, London, England
London, London, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1694
    Event Place: St Katherine Coleman, London, England
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 13 Jul 1726
    Event Place: Virginia
    Record Source: Virginia, Apprentice Index, 1640-1800

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Aug 1764
    Event Place: London, London, England
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

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