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James Brooks Wharton 1851–1927 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 16 JAN 1851

Birth Location: Orange Co., VA

Death Date: 23 DEC 1927

Death Location: Mercer, Loudoun Co., VA

Father: John Wharton

Mother: Lucy Wharton

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In 1851, James Brooks Wharton entered the world in Orange Co., VA, born to John S Wharton And Lucy M Wharton. James Brooks Wharton passed away in 1927 in Mercer, Loudoun Co., VA.

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Biography

  • In 1851, James Brooks Wharton entered the world in Orange Co., VA, born to John S Wharton And Lucy M Wharton.
  • James Brooks Wharton passed away in 1927 in Mercer, Loudoun Co., VA.

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James Wharton's Ancestors

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James Wharton
1851–1927
Birth Place: Orange Co., VA
Parents
John S. Wharton
1810–1870
Orange, Virginia, United States
Lucy (M) Wharton
1820–1887
Orange, Orange, Virginia, United States
Grandparents
Samuel Wharton
1761–1841
Spotsylvania County
Letty Hutchison
1764–1863
Spotsylvania, Virginia, USA
Brooks Simco
1781–1870
Caroline Co., Virginia
Mary ("Polly") Boswell
1804–1855
Orange, Virginia, United States
Great-Grandparents
William Wharton
1710–1770
Elizabeth Alsop
1710–
William Hutchison
1748–1835
John Simcoe
1756–1808
Fanny Simcoe
1754–1808
Charles Boswell
1775–1830
Lucy Thompson
1775–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William I*
1675–1740
Mary Lee
1690–1739
John Boswell
1729–1784
Sarah
1739–1801
Samuel Thompson
1734–1779
Nancy Jennings
1736–1782

James Wharton's Timeline

2 Records

1851
16 JAN 1851
Birth of James Brooks Wharton in Orange Co., VA
Orange Co., VA
1927
23 DEC 1927
Age 76
Death of James Brooks Wharton in Mercer, Loudoun Co., VA
Mercer, Loudoun Co., VA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 16 JAN 1851
    Event Place: Orange Co., VA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 23 DEC 1927
    Event Place: Mercer, Loudoun Co., VA

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