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James Edward Winston 1726–1782 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1726

Birth Location: Hanover Co, Virginia

Death Date: 1782

Death Location: Woodgrove, New Kent Co, Virginia

Father: William Winston

Mother: Barbara Overton

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James Edward Winston was born in 1726 in Hanover Co, Virginia, the child of William Langaloo Winston And Barbara Overton. James Edward Winston passed away in 1782 in Woodgrove, New Kent Co, Virginia.

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Biography

  • James Edward Winston was born in 1726 in Hanover Co, Virginia, the child of William Langaloo Winston And Barbara Overton.
  • James Edward Winston passed away in 1782 in Woodgrove, New Kent Co, Virginia.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

James Winston's Ancestors

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James Winston
1726–1782
Birth Place: Hanover Co, Virginia
Parents
William Langaloo Winston
1702–1727
Browns Cove, Hanover, Virginia, United States
Barbara Overton
1690–1766
New Kent, New Kent, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Judge (Anthony Isaac Winston (grandfather of Patrick Henry) I,) Judge
1655–1725
St Peters Par, New Kent, Virginia, United States
Col. (William) OVERTON
1638–1697
Easington, Yorkshire, England
Elizabeth (Mary) WATERS
1654–1697
London, England
Great-Grandparents
Wiliam immigrant''
1630–1702
Sarah Thomas
1635–1719
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Isaac MAJ.
1613–1670
Mary Fontaine
1618–1657
# Davis
1613–1673
Rebecca Bowyers
1615–1668

James Winston's Timeline

2 Records

1726
1726
Birth of James Edward Winston in Hanover Co, Virginia
Hanover Co, Virginia
1782
1782
Age 56
Death of James Edward Winston in Woodgrove, New Kent Co, Virginia
Woodgrove, New Kent Co, Virginia

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1726
    Event Place: Hanover Co, Virginia

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1782
    Event Place: Woodgrove, New Kent Co, Virginia

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