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James Willson 1643–1676 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1643

Birth Location: Virginia, United States

Death Date: 1676

Death Location: Henrico, Virginia, United States

Father: Capt. Wilson

Mother: Hannah James

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James Willson was born in 1643 in Virginia, United States, the child of Capt John The Immigrant Wilson And Hannah Harnet James. James Willson passed away in 1676 in Henrico, Virginia, United States.

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Biography

  • James Willson was born in 1643 in Virginia, United States, the child of Capt John The Immigrant Wilson And Hannah Harnet James.
  • James Willson passed away in 1676 in Henrico, Virginia, United States.

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James Willson's Ancestors

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James Willson
1643–1676
Birth Place: Virginia, United States
Parents
Capt. John "the Immigrant" Wilson
1622–1686
England
Hannah (Harnet) James
1625–1703
Henrico, Virginia, United States
Grandparents
William Wilson
1610–1686
Scotland
Prudence Moon
1601–1664
Scotland
Edmund James
1614–1635
Chelmsford, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States
Reana (James Andrews Daniel) Frost
1614–1640
England
Great-Grandparents
Philip James
1599–1638
Jane Russell
1606–1689
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Vrini James
1570–
Margareta Wearn
1573–
Phillips Davenport
1575–
Lady Davenport
1574–

James Willson's Timeline

2 Records

1643
1643
Birth of James Willson in Virginia, United States
Virginia, United States
1676
1676
Age 33
Death of James Willson in Henrico, Virginia, United States
Henrico, Virginia, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1643
    Event Place: Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1676
    Event Place: Henrico, Virginia, United States

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