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James K. Yancey 1704–1780 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 4 Nov 1704

Birth Location: Hanover, Virginia, United States

Death Date: 11 Sep 1780

Death Location: Granville County, North Carolina, USA

Father: Charles GG

Mother: Mary Merritt

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The story of James K. Yancey began in 1704 in Hanover, Virginia, United States. James K. Yancey passed away in 1780 in Granville County, North Carolina, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of James K. Yancey began in 1704 in Hanover, Virginia, United States.
  • James K. Yancey passed away in 1780 in Granville County, North Carolina, USA.

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James Yancey's Ancestors

Self
James Yancey
1704–1780
Birth Place: Hanover, Virginia, United States
Parents
Charles Yancey 7th GG
1684–1745
St Martins, Hanover, Virginia, United States
Mary (Bartlett) Merritt
1682–1725
Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
Grandparents
Charles (Yancey) Sr
1660–1690
Hanover, Virginia, United States
Mary Leighton
1658–1683
King William, King William, Virginia, United States
Christopher (Richard Bartlett) Jr
1655–1711
Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts Bay Colony
Deborah Weed
1659–1726
Salisbury, Essex, MA, USA
Great-Grandparents
John Yancey
1689–
Abigail Hicks
1694–1701
Elisha GG
1637–1685
Abigail GG
1615–1684
Christopher GG
1623–1670
Mary Hoyt
1625–1669
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Alexander Leighton
1604–1684
Abigail Stephens
1606–1640
Jonathan Hoyt
1600–1665
Sarah Bagley
1600–1665

James Yancey's Timeline

2 Records

1704
4 Nov 1704
Birth of James K. Yancey in Hanover, Virginia, United States
Hanover, Virginia, United States
1780
11 Sep 1780
Age 76
Death of James K. Yancey in Granville County, North Carolina, USA
Granville County, North Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 4 Nov 1704
    Event Place: Hanover, Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 Sep 1780
    Event Place: Granville County, North Carolina, USA

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