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James Towler Whitfield 1777–1850 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 17 May 1777

Birth Location: Goochland, Goochland, Virginia, United States

Death Date: 14 Apr 1850

Death Location: Bushy Fork, Person, North Carolina, United States

Father: William Whitefield

Mother: Mary Toler

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In 1777, James Towler Whitfield entered the world in Goochland, Goochland, Virginia, United States, born to William The Immigrant Gaston Whitefield And Mary Toler. James Towler Whitfield passed away in 1850 in Bushy Fork, Person, North Carolina, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1777, James Towler Whitfield entered the world in Goochland, Goochland, Virginia, United States, born to William The Immigrant Gaston Whitefield And Mary Toler.
  • James Towler Whitfield passed away in 1850 in Bushy Fork, Person, North Carolina, United States.

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James Whitfield's Ancestors

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James Whitfield
1777–1850
Birth Place: Goochland, Goochland, Virginia, United States
Parents
William "The Immigrant" Gaston Whitefield
1751–1835
Rockford, Lenoir, North Carolina, United States
Mary Toler
1754–1835
Goochland, Goochland, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
James (T) Whitefield
1735–1795
Isle of Wight, Isle of Wight, Virginia, USA
Rachel (B Bryan) Whitfield
1723–1780
Snowfield Plantation, Bertie County, North Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
Needham I
1690–1770
Anne Bryan
1692–1730
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Pierre Rombeau
1673–1697
Antoinette Souailhat
1665–1732

James Whitfield's Timeline

2 Records

1777
17 May 1777
Birth of James Towler Whitfield in Goochland, Goochland, Virginia, United States
Goochland, Goochland, Virginia, United States
1850
14 Apr 1850
Age 73
Death of James Towler Whitfield in Bushy Fork, Person, North Carolina, United States
Bushy Fork, Person, North Carolina, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 17 May 1777
    Event Place: Goochland, Goochland, Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 14 Apr 1850
    Event Place: Bushy Fork, Person, North Carolina, United States

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