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James Whaley 1775–1841 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1775

Birth Location: Fairfax, Fairfax, Virginia, United States

Death Date: Apr 1841

Death Location: Lexington, Fayette, Kentucky, USA

Father: James Jr

Mother: Lettice Carter

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In 1775, James Whaley entered the world in Fairfax, Fairfax, Virginia, United States, born to James Whaley Jr And Lettice Ann Carter. James Whaley passed away in 1841 in Lexington, Fayette, Kentucky, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1775, James Whaley entered the world in Fairfax, Fairfax, Virginia, United States, born to James Whaley Jr And Lettice Ann Carter.
  • James Whaley passed away in 1841 in Lexington, Fayette, Kentucky, USA.

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James Whaley's Ancestors

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James Whaley
1775–1841
Birth Place: Fairfax, Fairfax, Virginia, United States
Parents
James Whaley Jr
1750–1826
Leesville, King George, Virginia, United States
Lettice (Ann) Carter
1750–1826
Fairfax, Fairfax, Virginia, United States
Grandparents
James (WHALEY) Sr,
1728–1785
St Peters, New Kent, Virginia, USA
Hannah Higgerson
1720–1757
Stafford, Stafford, Virginia, United States
Peter Carter
1730–1797
Prince William, Virginia, United States
Susannah (Amelia) Veale
1730–1783
Prince William, Virginia, United States
Great-Grandparents
James Whaley
1674–1750
Elizabeth Young
1693–1750
Morris IV
1705–1750
Sarah Erwin
1690–1750
2nd-Great-Grandparents

James Whaley's Timeline

2 Records

1775
1775
Birth of James Whaley in Fairfax, Fairfax, Virginia, United States
Fairfax, Fairfax, Virginia, United States
1841
Apr 1841
Age 66
Death of James Whaley in Lexington, Fayette, Kentucky, USA
Lexington, Fayette, Kentucky, USA

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1775
    Event Place: Fairfax, Fairfax, Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Apr 1841
    Event Place: Lexington, Fayette, Kentucky, USA

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