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James Wooten 1745–1821 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1745

Birth Location: Isle of Wight County, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 29 May 1821

Death Location: Edgecombe, Edgecombe, North Carolina, United States

Father: William Wooten

Mother: Ann Bryant

Spouse(s): Martha Shelton

Children(s): Mary Eden, Sarah Wooten

In 1745, James Wooten entered the world in Isle of Wight County, Virginia, USA, born to William Wooten And Ann Bryant. James Wooten married Martha Shelton, and had children including Mary Eden, Sarah Jane Wooten. James Wooten passed away in 1821 in Edgecombe, Edgecombe, North Carolina, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1745, James Wooten entered the world in Isle of Wight County, Virginia, USA, born to William Wooten And Ann Bryant.
  • James Wooten married Martha Shelton, and had children including Mary Eden, Sarah Jane Wooten.
  • James Wooten passed away in 1821 in Edgecombe, Edgecombe, North Carolina, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Wooten
1702–1792
Birth Location: Isle of Wight, Isle of Wight, Virginia, USA
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Ann Bryant
1720–1812
Birth Location: Isle of Wight, Isle of Wight, Virginia, USA
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Spouses(s)

Martha Shelton
1747–1821
Birth Location: Edgecombe Co., North Carolina, USA
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Children(s)

Mary Eden
1763–1835
Birth Location: Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA
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Sarah Wooten
1759–1824
Birth Location: Edgecombe, Edgecombe County, North Carolina, USA
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James Wooten's Ancestors

Self
James Wooten
1745–1821
Birth Place: Isle of Wight County, Virginia, USA
Parents
William Wooten
1702–1792
Isle of Wight, Isle of Wight, Virginia, USA
Ann Bryant
1720–1812
Isle of Wight, Isle of Wight, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

James Wooten's Descendants

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James Wooten (1745–29 May 1821) m. Martha Shelton (1747–1821)
  1. 1. Mary Eden 1763–1835 m. Robert Hill 1756–1833
    1. 1. Delila Hill 1821–1859 m. Daniel (S) Ruff 1815–1890
      1. 1. Sarah (Ann Ruff) 1 1843–1925 m. John (J Hampton (St.) Clair) 1835–1885
        1. 1. John (A) Hampton 1862–1924 m. Nancy (Catherine) Walton 1858–1937
        2. 2. Elbert (Eastman) Hampton 1878–1957
  2. 2. Sarah (Jane) Wooten 1759–1824

James Wooten's Timeline

2 Records

1745
1745
Birth of James Wooten in Isle of Wight County, Virginia, USA
Isle of Wight County, Virginia, USA
1821
29 May 1821
Age 76
Death of James Wooten in Edgecombe, Edgecombe, North Carolina, United States
Edgecombe, Edgecombe, North Carolina, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1745
    Event Place: Isle of Wight County, Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 29 May 1821
    Event Place: Edgecombe, Edgecombe, North Carolina, United States
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