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James Withers 1680 – 1746 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 6 June 1680

Birth Location: Bristol, England

Death Date: 3 June 1746

Death Location: Overwharton Parish,Stafford,Virginia,USA

Father: William Withers

Mother: Mary WEATHERS

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Keene

Children(s): Joseph Withers, Thomas Weathers, Elizabeth Withers, Elizabeth Withers, Thomas Withers, Ursala Withers, Mary Withers, John Withers, Bridget Withers, Keene Withers, James Withers, Ann Withers, Irvine Withers, Bridget Withers, Ann Withers, William Withers, William Withers, Keene Withers, Mary Withers

James Withers Sr. was born in 1680 in Bristol, England, the child of William V Withers and Mary Anna WITHERS WEATHERS. James Withers Sr. married Elizabeth Keene, and had children including Joseph Hudnall Withers, Thomas Weathers, Elizabeth Withers, Elizabeth Withers, Thomas Withers, Ursala Withers, Mary Withers, John Withers, Bridget Withers, Keene Withers, James Withers, Ann Sophia Withers, Irvine Withers, Bridget Withers, Ann Withers, William Withers, William Withers, Keene Withers, Mary TAYLOR Withers. James Withers Sr. passed away in 1746 in Overwharton Parish,Stafford,Virginia,USA.

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Biography

  • James Withers Sr. was born in 1680 in Bristol, England, the child of William V Withers and Mary Anna WITHERS WEATHERS.
  • James Withers Sr. married Elizabeth Keene, and had children including Joseph Hudnall Withers, Thomas Weathers, Elizabeth Withers, Elizabeth Withers, Thomas Withers, Ursala Withers, Mary Withers, John Withers, Bridget Withers, Keene Withers, James Withers, Ann Sophia Withers, Irvine Withers, Bridget Withers, Ann Withers, William Withers, William Withers, Keene Withers, Mary TAYLOR Withers.
  • James Withers Sr. passed away in 1746 in Overwharton Parish,Stafford,Virginia,USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Withers
1636 – 1698
Birth Location: Arkholme, Melling, Lancashire, England
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Mary WEATHERS
1640 – 1691
Birth Location: Arkholme, Melling, Lancashire, England
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Spouses(s)

Elizabeth Keene
1682 – 1749
Birth Location: Northumberland County, Virginia, USA
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Children(s)

Joseph Withers
1700 – 1787
Birth Location: Lancaster, Lancaster, Virginia, United States
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Thomas Weathers
1701 – 1723
Birth Location: Virginia, United States
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Elizabeth Withers
1701 – 1798
Birth Location: Potomac Creek, Stafford, Virginia, United States
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Elizabeth Withers
1706 – 1753
Birth Location: Stafford, Stafford, Virginia, United States
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Thomas Withers
1707 – 1723
Birth Location: Stafford, Stafford, Virginia, United States
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Ursala Withers
1708 – 1793
Birth Location: Potomac Creek, Stafford, Virginia, United States
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Mary Withers
1711 – 1783
Birth Location: Stafford, Stafford, Virginia, United States
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John Withers
1713 – 1794
Birth Location: –
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Bridget Withers
1715 – 1715
Birth Location: –
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Keene Withers
1715 – 1715
Birth Location: Stafford, Stafford, Virginia, United States
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James Withers
1716 – 1784
Birth Location: Stafford, Stafford, Virginia, United States
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Ann Withers
1718 – 1718
Birth Location: –
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Irvine Withers
1718 – 1718
Birth Location: Stafford, Stafford, Virginia, United States
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Bridget Withers
1720 – 1743
Birth Location: Potomac Creek, Stafford, Virginia, United States
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Ann Withers
1722 – 1765
Birth Location: Overwharton, Stafford, VA
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William Withers
1726 – 1794
Birth Location: Overwharton, Stafford, Virginia, United States
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William Withers
1726 – 1804
Birth Location: Stafford, Stafford, Virginia, United States
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Keene Withers
1727 – 1756
Birth Location: Stafford, Stafford, Virginia, United States
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Mary Withers
1740 – 1830
Birth Location: –
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James Withers's Ancestors

Self
James Withers
1680 – 1746
Birth Place: Bristol, England
Parents
William V Withers
1636 – 1698
Arkholme, Melling, Lancashire, England
Mary (Anna WITHERS) WEATHERS
1640 – 1691
Arkholme, Melling, Lancashire, England
Grandparents
Oliver Littlejohn
1610 – 1702
Arkholme, Lancashire, , England
Marinleus (LITTLEJOHN) Smith
1620 – 1702
Melling, Lancashire, England
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

James Withers's Descendants

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James Withers (6 June 1680 – 3 June 1746) m. Elizabeth Keene (1682 – 26 Jul 1749)
  1. 1. Joseph (Hudnall) Withers (1700 – 8 Jan 1787)
  2. 2. Thomas Weathers (1 Jan 1701 – 1723)
  3. 3. Elizabeth Withers (23 Dec 1701 – 26 Jul 1798)
  4. 4. Elizabeth Withers (23 Dec 1706 – 1753)
  5. 5. Thomas Withers (21 Dec 1707 – 21 Jul 1723)
  6. 6. Ursala Withers (1708 – 3 Sep 1793)
  7. 7. Mary Withers (29 September 1711 – 1783)
  8. 8. John Withers (29 Jan 1713 – 25 Oct 1794)
  9. 9. Bridget Withers (1715 – 1715)
  10. 10. Keene Withers (29 Jan 1715 – 29 Jan 1715)
  11. 11. James Withers (11 Feb 1716 – 20 Jan 1784)
  12. 12. Ann (Sophia) Withers (1718 – 1718)
  13. 13. Irvine Withers (20 Jun 1718 – 1718)
  14. 14. Bridget Withers (20 Jul 1720 – 15 Feb 1743)
  15. 15. Ann Withers (2 October 1722 – 23 Jul 1765)
  16. 16. William Withers (25 April 1726 – 12 Nov 1794 or 6 Jan 1804) m. Elizabeth (WITHERS\WEATHERS) Wakefield ( – 27 Mar 1783)
    1. 1. Mary (RICHARDSON) Withers m. Richardson
    2. 2. Joseph (H) Withers (22 Jun 1769 – )
    3. 3. Jesse Weathers (12 Jan 1759 – 15 Mar 1815) m. Mildred ("Millie" WEATHERS) Horne (1754 – 1824) m. Mary (Ann "Polly" WEATHERS Weathers or) Terry? (15 May 1783 – 1863) m. Mary (WEATHERS Horne or) Home (1751 – 1812)
      1. 1. John Weathers (1773 – 1814)
      2. 2. Amy (ELLISON) Weathers (1775 – 1791)
      3. 3. Jesse Weathers (1776 – bef March 1824)
      4. 4. Jenkins (Devaney) Weathers (1791 – 8 Aug 1828) m. Matilda (Tripp) Pope (1799 – 18 July 1872)
      5. 5. Susannah (WILLIAMS) Weathers (17 Nov 1778 – 1850) m. Marmaduke ("Duke") Williams (24 Mar 1779 – 1 Dec 1862)
        1. 1. Wilson (L.) Williams (13 Aug 1798 – before 7 Dec 1874)
        2. 2. Jesse Williams (10 Apr 1802 – Sept 1869)
        3. 3. Littleberry (A "Berry") Williams (1 Aug 1804 – 23 Jun 1854)
        4. 4. Elizabeth (Betsy PEAK) Williams (10 Feb 1808 – 1870) m. Littleberry ("Berry" Peak) (Peek) (20 September 1805 – after 1860)
        5. 5. Nancy (COPLAN) Williams (10 OCT 1810 – )
        6. 6. Jenkins (Devonie) WILLIAMS (1 Jan 1813 – 17 Feb 1883) m. Francis (Elizabeth) Burch (19 Oct 1823 – 31 Mar 1909)
        7. 7. Eveline (Belmont) Williams (31 Dec 1816 – 30 Aug 1900)
        8. 8. John (Henry) Williams** (1843 – 1900)
        9. 9. Amelia (SETTLE) Williams (1843 – 1908)
      6. 6. Jesse Weathers (1780 – bef March 1824)
      7. 7. Isham (Thomas) Weathers (2 May 1780 – 10 June 1863) m. Mary (Ann "Polly" WEATHERS Weathers or) Terry? (15 May 1783 – 1863)
        1. 1. Thomas Weathers (29 Nov 1745 – 1764)
        2. 2. Sarah Weathers (1 Dec 1747 – 1815)
        3. 3. Thomas Weathers (29 Nov 1745 – 1764)
        4. 4. Sarah Weathers (1 Dec 1747 – 1815)
        5. 5. John Weathers (25 Feb 1751 – 1790)
        6. 6. John Weathers (25 Feb 1751 – 1790)
        7. 7. Jesse Weathers (12 June 1754 – 16 Mar 1815)
        8. 8. Willis Weathers (29 Mar 1758 – 1840)
        9. 9. Willis Weathers (29 Mar 1758 – 1840)
        10. 10. Mary Weathers (18 Feb 1762 – 1 Jan 1807)
        11. 11. Mary Weathers (18 Feb 1762 – 1 Jan 1807)
        12. 12. William (J.) Weathers (1775 – 1870) m. Dicy (or Elizabeth (Dicy or Dicey can be nickname for Elizabeth) WEATHERS) Tribble (1784 – 1830) m. Margaret (A "Dicey" WEATHERS) Wolfe (abt 1820 – 1830) m. Susan (Anna "Annie" WEATHERS) Byrd (1841 – 25 Aug 1906)
        13. 13. John Weathers (1790 – 1859)
        14. 14. John Weathers (1790 – 1859)
        15. 15. Wililam (J (or W?)) Weathers (1790 – 1870)
        16. 16. Margaret ("Peggy" WOODALL) Weathers (1795 – 15 Aug 1870) m. Jonathan (W) Woodall (3 Jun 1797 – 27 Sep 1890)
        17. 17. Willis Weathers (1800 – 1850)
        18. 18. Polly Weathers (1800 – 1845)
        19. 19. William (W) Weathers (1800 – 1865)
        20. 20. Polly (RAY) Weathers (1800 – 1845) m. Wilson (William) Ray (1792 – 1860) m. John Martin m. Wilson Rhea
        21. 21. Willis Weathers (1800 – 1850)
        22. 22. Polly Weathers (1800 – 1845)
        23. 23. William (Willis) Weathers (1807 – 4 May 1876) m. Rachel (WEATHERS) Lee (abt 1800 – 1880) m. Rachael (WEATHERS) Lee (1804 – After 1880) m. Lydia\Libby (WEATHERS) Landers (1808 – bef 1867) m. Malinda (Jane) Gladney (26 Nov 1838 – Abt. 1920) m. Malinda (Jane) Gladney (26 Nov 1838 – Abt. 1920) m. Rachel Weathers (1805 – )
        24. 24. James (A) Weathers (1804 – 1850) m. Jinnie Mickle (1805 – )
        25. 25. James (A) Weathers (1804 – 1850)
        26. 26. Nancy (Cummings) Weathers (1805 – 1 Apr 1850)
        27. 27. Nancy (CUMMINGS) Weathers (1805 – 1 Apr 1850) m. Benjamin (Capell) Cummings (1800 – May 1874)
        28. 28. Willis Weathers (1807 – 04 May 1876) m. Lydia\Libby (WEATHERS) Landers (1808 – bef 1867) m. Malinda (Jane) Gladney (26 Nov 1838 – Abt. 1920) m. Rachael Lee (ABT 1804 – AFT 1880)
        29. 29. James (Albert) Weathers (1808 – 1850)
        30. 30. James (Albert) Weathers (1808 – 1850)
        31. 31. Nancy (CUMMING) Weathers (1809 – 1 April 1850) m. Benjamin (Capell) Cummings (1800 – 4 May 1874)
        32. 32. Samuel Weathers (abt 1810 – 1852) m. Jane (WEATHERS) STEARNS (1816 – )
        33. 33. Mary Weathers (1811 – 01 Aug 1857)
        34. 34. Mary Weathers (1811 – 1860)
        35. 35. Mary Weathers (1811 – 01 Aug 1857)
        36. 36. Adeline (Mary DALE PATE) Weathers (1801 – 1 Apr 1850) m. Seaborn Pate (27 May 1809 – 28 May 1888) m. Mary Weathers
        37. 37. Isom ("Isham" Thomas) Weathers (31 Oct 1811 – 10 Mar 1897) m. Mary (Polly) WEATHERS (15 May 1783 – ) m. Sarah (Ann WEATHERS) Thompson (3 July 1819 – 20 Jun 1897) m. Mary (Ann "Polly" WEATHERS Weathers or) Terry? (15 May 1783 – 1863)
        38. 38. Nancy (CUMMINGS) Weathers (1805 – 1 Apr 1850) m. Benjamin (Capell) Cummings (1800 – May 1874)
        39. 39. Nancy Weathers (1815 – 1 Apr 1850)
        40. 40. Nancy (CUMMINGS) Weathers (1815 – 1 Apr 1850) m. Benjamin (Capell) Cummings (12 Mar 1804 – 4 May 1874)
        41. 41. Susan (Ann) Weathers (1817 – 18 Aug 1865)
        42. 42. Anna (Amy "Annie") Weathers (1817 – 1865)
        43. 43. Adeline Weathers (1817 – )
        44. 44. Parmelia (THOMPSON) Weathers (1817 – 1880) m. Samuel Thompson (1815 – 12 Apr 1896)
        45. 45. Susan (Ann POSEY) Weathers (1819 – 18 Aug 1865) m. Seaborn Posey (28 Dec 1813 – 18 Aug 1895)
        46. 46. Anna (Amy "Annie" POSEY SHEPPARD) Weathers (1817 – ) m. Seaborn Posey (28 Dec 1813 – 18 Aug 1895) m. John Shepherd\Sheppard
        47. 47. Adeline (M DALE) Weathers (30 October 1819 – 1 January 1889)
        48. 48. Adeline (M DALE) Weathers (30 October 1819 – 1 January 1889) m. Abel (P.) Dale (1814 – abt 1865)
        49. 49. Patsy (WEATHERS) Weathers (bef 1835 – )
        50. 50. Solomon Weathers (abt 1836 – )
        51. 51. Sally Weathers m. William Thomas
      8. 8. Jenkins (Devaney) Weathers (1781 – 8 Aug 1828) m. Matilda T.
      9. 9. Elizabeth ("Betsy" BURROW) Weathers (1781 – 1830) m. James Burrow m. Ishmael Burrow (1765 – 1828) m. James (Burrough (Intl) Marriage) (abt 1765 – 1830)
        1. 1. Calvin (Jones) Burrow (1810 – aft 1900)
        2. 2. Ephriam (Delaney) Burrow (Abt 1812 – 1890)
        3. 3. Devaney (Weathers) Burrow (1816 – 1890)
        4. 4. Wyley (William) Burrow (21 March 1819 – 6 Jan 1886)
        5. 5. Millie Burrow (1821 – )
        6. 6. George (Washington) Burrow (23 November 1822 – August 8, 1900)
        7. 7. Elias (Q) Burrow (1827 – Jan 6, 1886)
        8. 8. Jesse (Weathers) Burrow (06 Nov 1804 – 17 Dec 1871)
        9. 9. Frances Burrow (1806 – )
        10. 10. James (Russell) Burrows (2 Mar 1809 – 16 May 1876)
        11. 11. Albion Burrow (1813 – )
        12. 12. Reuben Burrow (1817 – )
        13. 13. William (Wyley Jerald) Burrow (Aug 1819 – 6 Jan 1886)
        14. 14. Greenberry Burrow (1823 – 19 Dec 1881)
      10. 10. Elizabeth ("Betsy" BURROW) Weathers (1781 – 1829)
      11. 11. Mary (Ann "Polly" WEATHERS Weathers or) Terry? (15 May 1783 – 1863) m. Isham (Thomas) Weathers (2 May 1780 – 10 June 1863) m. Isham (Thomas) Weathers (1776 – 10 June 1863) m. Jesse Weathers (12 Jan 1759 – 15 Mar 1815) m. Isom ("Isham" Thomas) Weathers (31 Oct 1811 – 10 Mar 1897)
        1. 1. Jesse Weathers (1805 – 4 May 1876) m. Martha (Elizabeth REEVES WEATHERS) Sturgis (24 May 1792 – 13 June 1876)
      12. 12. John Weathers (1790 – 1859)
      13. 13. John Weathers (ABOUT 1790 – 1859)
        1. 1. Jenkins (Devaney) Weathers (10 December 1819 – 13 May 1909) m. Mary (Ann) Bailey (25 May 1818 – 19 Decemberrr 1895) m. Catharine Weathers (Jan 1830 – )
      14. 14. Amy (Ellison) Weathers (1793 – BET 1791 AND 1885) m. Ellison (BET 1765 AND 1802 – BET 1791 AND 1880) m. Michael Gather
      15. 15. Amy (Ellison) Weathers (Abt. 1793 – Aft. 1828)
      16. 16. dau Weathers
      17. 17. Daughter (of Isham) Weathers
      18. 18. Elizabeth (Barrow) Weathers m. James Barrow
      19. 19. Isham (Thomas) Weathers (1776 – 10 June 1863) m. Alice (WEATHERS) Elsey (1760 – 1797) m. Mary (Ann "Polly" WEATHERS Weathers or) Terry? (15 May 1783 – 1863)
        1. 1. Rebecca Weathers (30 Jan 1786 – Aft. 1850)
  17. 17. William Withers (16 Apr 1726 – 6 Jan 1804)
  18. 18. Keene Withers (13 Feb 1727 – 25 Oct 1756)
  19. 19. Mary (TAYLOR) Withers (1740 – 1830)

James Withers's Timeline

3 Records

1680
6 June 1680
Birth of James Withers Sr. in Bristol, Bristol Unitary Authority, Bristol, England
Bristol, Bristol Unitary Authority, Bristol, England
1680
6 June 1680
Birth of James Withers Sr. in Bristol, England
Bristol, England
1746
3 June 1746
Age 66
Death of James Withers Sr. in Overwharton Parish,Stafford,Virginia,USA
Overwharton Parish,Stafford,Virginia,USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 6 June 1680
    Event Place: Bristol, Bristol Unitary Authority, Bristol, England
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970, Volume: 312; SAR Membership Number: 62229
    [2] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 6 June 1680
    Event Place: Bristol, England
    Record Source: International, Find A Grave Index for Select Locations, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Oxford, Oxfordshire, England
    Record Source: Oxford University Alumni, 1500-1886

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 3 June 1746
    Event Place: Overwharton Parish,Stafford,Virginia,USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970, Volume: 312; SAR Membership Number: 62229
    [2] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] International, Find A Grave Index for Select Locations, 1300s-Current
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