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James William Winston 1678–1727 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 03 Dec 1678

Birth Location: Langloo, Hanover, Virginia, United States

Death Date: 17 Jan 1727 (13 Oct 1757)

Death Location: St Pauls, Hanover, Virginia Colony

Father: Judge Judge

Mother: Sarah Thomas

Spouse(s): Barbara Overton

Children(s): Capt. Sr., James Winston, William Winston, Samuel Winston, SARAH WINSTON, Anthony Winston, Isaac Winston, Lucy Winston, Barbara Winston, Anthony Winston, William Winston, Mary Winston, Catherine Winston, Susannah Winston, James Winston, William Winston, Isaac Winston, John Bickerton

The story of James William Winston began in 1678 in Langloo, Hanover, Virginia, United States. James William Winston married Barbara Overton, and had children including Anthony Winston, Barbara Winston, Capt John William Winston Sr, Catherine Winston, Horatio Gates Winston, Isaac Winston, James Winston, John Bickerton, Lucy Winston, Mary Ann Chiles Winston, Samuel Winston, Sarah Elizabeth Winston, Susannah Winston, William Essex Winston, William Winston. James William Winston passed away in 1727 in St Pauls, Hanover, Virginia Colony.

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Biography

  • The story of James William Winston began in 1678 in Langloo, Hanover, Virginia, United States.
  • James William Winston married Barbara Overton, and had children including Anthony Winston, Barbara Winston, Capt John William Winston Sr, Catherine Winston, Horatio Gates Winston, Isaac Winston, James Winston, John Bickerton, Lucy Winston, Mary Ann Chiles Winston, Samuel Winston, Sarah Elizabeth Winston, Susannah Winston, William Essex Winston, William Winston.
  • James William Winston passed away in 1727 in St Pauls, Hanover, Virginia Colony.

Immediate Family

Parents

Judge Judge
1655–1725
Birth Location: St Peters Par, New Kent, Virginia, United States
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Sarah Thomas
1635–1719
Birth Location: Hanover, Virginia, USA
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Spouses(s)

Barbara Overton
1690–1766
Birth Location: New Kent, New Kent, Virginia, United States
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Children(s)

Capt. Sr.
1724–1772
Birth Location: St Paul's Parish, Hanover Co, Province of Virginia
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James Winston
1724–1772
Birth Location: St Paul S Parsh, Hanover County, VA, United States
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William Winston
1703–1781
Birth Location: New Kent, New Kent, Virginia, USA
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Samuel Winston
1722–1772
Birth Location: New Kent, New Kent, Virginia, United States
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SARAH WINSTON
1710–1740
Birth Location: New Kent, Virginia, USA
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Anthony Winston
1723–1783
Birth Location: Hanover, Virginia, United States
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Isaac Winston
1715–1760
Birth Location: New Kent City, Hanover, Virginia Colony
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Lucy Winston
1707–1784
Birth Location: Hanover County, Virginia, USA
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Barbara Winston
1726–
Birth Location: New Kent, New Kent, Virginia, USA
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Anthony Winston
1678–1717
Birth Location: –
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William Winston
1717–
Birth Location: –
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Mary Winston
1670–1771
Birth Location: St Peters, New Kent, Virginia, British Colony
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Catherine Winston
1684–1719
Birth Location: New Kent, New Kent, Virginia, British Colony
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Susannah Winston
1698–1752
Birth Location: Virginia, United States
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James Winston
1689–1757
Birth Location: New Kent, New Kent County, Virginia, USA
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William Winston
1700–1727
Birth Location: Of, Essex, , England
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Isaac Winston
1702–1727
Birth Location: St Peters Parish, New Kent, Virginia, USA
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John Bickerton
1700–1770
Birth Location: St Paul, Hanover, Virginia, United States
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James Winston's Ancestors

Self
James Winston
1678–1727
Birth Place: Langloo, Hanover, Virginia, United States
Parents
Judge Anthony Isaac Winston (grandfather of Patrick Henry) I, Judge
1655–1725
St Peters Par, New Kent, Virginia, United States
Sarah (Elizabeth Winston Dabney Davis Of) Thomas
1635–1719
Hanover, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Wiliam (Isaac Winston, ''the) immigrant''
1630–1702
Yorkshire, England
Sarah (Elizabeth Winston Dabney Davis Of) Thomas
1635–1719
Hanover, Virginia, USA
James (Thomas) Davis
1613–1673
Virginia, United States
Rebecca (Elizabeth Christian) Bowyers
1615–1668
England, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
Isaac MAJ.
1613–1670
James Davis
1613–1673
Rebecca Bowyers
1615–1668
Robert Christian
1588–1625
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Robert Christian
1588–1625
John (Barton)
1562–1612
Margaret Trowell
1566–1612

James Winston's Descendants

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James (William) Winston (03 Dec 1678–17 Jan 1727 (13 Oct 1757)) m. Barbara Overton (5 Feb 1690–30 Oct 1766)
  1. 1. Capt. (John William Winston) Sr. 1724–1772 m. Alice (Patsey Winston) (Bickerton) 1730–1773
    1. 1. Elizabeth (M) Winston 1760–1830 m. Robert (Barrett) Sr 1750–1823
      1. 1. Dr.Robert (Barret) Jr. 1773–1850 m. Nancy (Ann) Bullock 1784–1825
        1. 1. David (Bullock) Barrett –1892 m. Charlotte ("Lottie" Barrett) Wilson 1830–1911
        2. 2. Robert (Bullock) Barrett 1807–1892
        3. 3. John (Meredith) Barrett 1817–1881
        4. 4. Elizabeth (Lee) Barrett 1805–1860 m. Dabney (Minor) Anderson 1798–1860
        5. 5. Nancy (Bullock Barrett) * 1822–1905
        6. 6. Martha (Henrietta) Barrett 1814–1884
        7. 7. Charles (Nelson) Barrett 1816–1901
      2. 2. Elizabeth (Lewis) Barrett 1778–1821
      3. 3. John (Winston) Barrett 1775–1821
      4. 4. William (Overton) Barrett 1783–1866
      5. 5. Robert (T) Barrett 1772–1772
      6. 6. Nelson (Berkeley) Barrett 1793–1815
      7. 7. James (Howard) Barrett 1802–1864
      8. 8. Elizabeth Poulson 1798–1834 m. John (James) Holland 1795–1878
        1. 1. John (Ervin) Holland 1833–1882
        2. 2. Issac (William) Holland 1819–1878
        3. 3. William (Thomas) Holland 1836–1912 m. Julia (Emeline) Barrett 1844–1923
        4. 4. James (Green) Holland 1827–1883
        5. 5. Phebe Brown 1815–1894
        6. 6. James (D.) Holland 1833–1882
        7. 7. Sirene (Jane) Holland 1825–1880
        8. 8. Mary (Catherine) Holland 1830–1880
        9. 9. Julia (Ann) Holland 1822–1880
      9. 9. Lewis Barrett 1785–
      10. 10. Thomas (Simpson) Woodward 1794–1859
      11. 11. Nancy (Ann) Barrett 1806–
      12. 12. Joseph (H.) Woodward 1797–1802
    2. 2. Nehemiah (Mealing) Howard 1778–1874
    3. 3. James (Nehemiah) Howard 1776–1856
    4. 4. Owen Howard 1770–
    5. 5. Benjamin Howard 1768–1828
    6. 6. Hester Howard 1766–1832
    7. 7. Mary (Todd) Winston 1748–1749
    8. 8. Joseph Howard 1760–1843
    9. 9. Captain (John Winston) Jr 1757–1797
    10. 10. Sarah Howard 1758–1843
    11. 11. Archer Howard 1769–1835
    12. 12. Alice (Ann 'Alcey Ann') Winston 1769–1813
    13. 13. Molly (Martha) Winston 1765–1788
    14. 14. William (Overton Winston) Maj 1747–1815 m. Joanna (Winston) (Robinson) 1755–1794 m. Anne (Kidley Winston) (Chamberlayne) 1760–1812
      1. 1. William (Chamberlayne) Winston 1802–1880
      2. 2. Martha (Lowry (Loring)) Winston 1784–1842
      3. 3. Henry (Robinson) Winston 1782–1830
      4. 4. John Winston 1773–1773
      5. 5. Mary (Todd Pollard) (Winston) 1771–1824
      6. 6. Catharine (Overton Robinson) (Winston) 1777–1854
      7. 7. Alice (Bickerton) Winston 1779–1845
      8. 8. Philip (Bickerton Winston of Blenheim) Plantation 1786–1853
    15. 15. Rebecca Winston 1766–1780
    16. 16. Dorothea Winston 1765–1822
    17. 17. Polly Winston 1755–1769
    18. 18. Barbara (Betsy Overton-) Winston-Price 1758–1831
  2. 2. James Winston 1724–1772
  3. 3. William (Essex) Winston 1703–1781
  4. 4. Samuel Winston 1722–1772
  5. 5. SARAH (ELIZABETH) WINSTON 1710–1740
  6. 6. Anthony Winston 1723–1783
  7. 7. Isaac Winston 1715–1760
  8. 8. Lucy Winston 1707–1784
  9. 9. Barbara Winston 1726–
  10. 10. Anthony Winston 1678–1717
  11. 11. William Winston 1717–
  12. 12. Mary (Ann Chiles) Winston 1670–1771
  13. 13. Catherine Winston 1684–1719
  14. 14. Susannah Winston 1698–1752
  15. 15. James Winston 1689–1757
  16. 16. William Winston 1700–1727
  17. 17. Isaac Winston 1702–1727
  18. 18. John Bickerton 1700–1770

James Winston's Timeline

2 Records

1678
03 Dec 1678
Birth of James William Winston in Langloo, Hanover, Virginia, United States
Langloo, Hanover, Virginia, United States
1727
17 Jan 1727 (13 Oct 1757)
Age 49
Death of James William Winston in St Pauls, Hanover, Virginia Colony
St Pauls, Hanover, Virginia Colony

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 03 Dec 1678
    Event Place: Langloo, Hanover, Virginia, United States
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 17 Jan 1727 (13 Oct 1757)
    Event Place: St Pauls, Hanover, Virginia Colony
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