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Jane Elizabeth James 1707 – 1764 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 28 Nov 1707

Birth Location: Chester Twp., Chester Co., Pa

Death Date: Aft. 1764

Death Location: Wilmington, New Castle Co. Delaware

Father: George James

Mother: Ann Woodward

Spouse(s): William Hayes

Children(s): John Hayes, David Hayes, Hannah Hayes, Mordecai Hayes, Sarah Hayes

In 1707, Jane Elizabeth James entered the world in Chester Twp., Chester Co., Pa, born to George James and Ann Woodward. Jane Elizabeth James married William Hayes, and had children including John Hayes, David M. Hayes, Hannah Hayes, Mordecai Hayes, Sarah Hayes. Jane Elizabeth James passed away in 1764 in Wilmington, New Castle Co. Delaware.

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Biography

  • In 1707, Jane Elizabeth James entered the world in Chester Twp., Chester Co., Pa, born to George James and Ann Woodward.
  • Jane Elizabeth James married William Hayes, and had children including John Hayes, David M. Hayes, Hannah Hayes, Mordecai Hayes, Sarah Hayes.
  • Jane Elizabeth James passed away in 1764 in Wilmington, New Castle Co. Delaware.

Immediate Family

Parents

George James
1676 – 1720
Birth Location: Charles Parish, York Co., Virginia
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Ann Woodward
Birth Location: –
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Spouses(s)

William Hayes
1694 –
Birth Location: Fullwell, Oxfordshire, England
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Children(s)

John Hayes
1726 – 1762
Birth Location: –
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David Hayes
1728 – 1785
Birth Location: –
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Hannah Hayes
1736 – 1799
Birth Location: Halifax, Dauphin Co., Pa.
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Mordecai Hayes
1738 –
Birth Location: Marlborough Twp., Chester Co., Pa.
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Sarah Hayes
1739 – 1739
Birth Location: Halifax, Dauphin Co., Pa.
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Jane James's Ancestors

Self
Jane James
1707 – 1764
Birth Place: Chester Twp., Chester Co., Pa
Parents
George James
1676 – 1720
Charles Parish, York Co., Virginia
Ann Woodward
Grandparents
James James
1655 – 1708
Haverfield, Chester, Pennsylvania, USA
Katherine (Jane) Edwards
1660 – 1757
Pembrokeshire, Wales
Robert WOODWARD
Birmingham, England
Jane (Petty) Nayle
1647 – 1715
Thornbury Township, Chester, British Colonial America, Pennsylvania, USA
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Jane James's Descendants

1.
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Jane (Elizabeth) James (28 Nov 1707 – Aft. 1764) m. William Hayes (22 Oct 1694 – )
  1. 1. John Hayes (02 Aug 1726 – 1762) m. Hannah Kirk
    1. 1. David Hayes
    2. 2. William Hayes
    3. 3. Jesse Hayes
    4. 4. Abraham Hayes
    5. 5. Ann Hayes
    6. 6. Hannah Hayes
  2. 2. David (M.) Hayes (14 Aug 1728 – 1785) m. Ann Baily (Abt. 1730 – Aft. 1775)
    1. 1. Jacob Hayes (Abt. 1753 – )
    2. 2. Joel Hayes (Abt. 1756 – )
    3. 3. Phebe Hayes (Abt. 1759 – ) m. Thomas Chalfant
    4. 4. Anna Hayes (Abt. 1762 – )
    5. 5. Hannah Hayes (Abt. 1764 – ) m. William Cook
    6. 6. David Hayes (06 Jun 1766 – 30 Apr 1844) m. Mary Horseman (21 Jan 1782 – 12 Jul 1834)
      1. 1. Unknown Hayes
      2. 2. Unknown Hayes
      3. 3. Unknown Hayes
      4. 4. Unknown Hayes
      5. 5. Unknown Hayes
      6. 6. Unknown Hayes
      7. 7. Unknown Hayes
      8. 8. Unknown Hayes
    7. 7. Nathan Hayes (Abt. 1768 – ) m. Mary Shane (Abt. 1785 – Aft. 1850)
      1. 1. Unknown Hayes
  3. 3. Hannah Hayes (01 Jan 1736 – 13 Sep 1799) m. Samuel Swayne (13 Dec 1730 – 25 Jul 1808)
    1. 1. Jacob Swayne (29 Mar 1757 – 03 Mar 1806) m. Phebe Milhouse (13 Dec 1761 – 15 Aug 1785) m. Elizabeth Gray (1763 – 1841)
      1. 1. Unknown Swayne (1781 – )
      2. 2. Unknown Swayne (1782 – )
      3. 3. Unknown Swayne (1783 – )
      4. 4. Unknown Swayne (1784 – )
      5. 5. Unknown Swayne (1785 – )
      6. 6. Julia Swayne (07 Feb 1797 – 03 Apr 1857) m. Isaac Wickersham (29 Feb 1784 – 08 Jul 1857)
        1. 1. Unknown Wickersham
        2. 2. Unknown Wickersham
        3. 3. Unknown Wickersham
        4. 4. Unknown Wickersham
        5. 5. Unknown Wickersham
        6. 6. Unknown Wickersham
      7. 7. Jacob Swayne (11 Sep 1798 – 20 Oct 1815)
      8. 8. Enoch Swayne (29 Jun 1800 – 28 Feb 1885) m. Elizabeth Chambers (04 Dec 1805 – 05 Feb 1891)
        1. 1. Unknown Swayne
        2. 2. Unknown Swayne
        3. 3. Unknown Swayne
        4. 4. Unknown Swayne
        5. 5. Unknown Swayne
        6. 6. Unknown Swayne
        7. 7. Unknown Swayne
        8. 8. Unknown Swayne
      9. 9. Samuel Swayne (03 Nov 1802 – 18 Aug 1845) m. Rachel Malin (29 Jun 1808 – 18 Mar 1883)
        1. 1. Unknown Swayne
        2. 2. Unknown Swayne
        3. 3. Unknown Swayne
      10. 10. Elizabeth (H.) Swayne (05 Sep 1805 – 07 Jun 1851)
    2. 2. Stephen Swayne (09 Oct 1758 – 31 Aug 1759)
    3. 3. Joshua Swayne (21 Sep 1760 – )
    4. 4. David Swayne (17 Oct 1762 – )
    5. 5. Rachel Swayne (02 Jan 1765 – 21 Mar 1815) m. Caleb Wickersham (25 Apr 1765 – Abt. May 1850)
      1. 1. Unknown Wickersham
      2. 2. Unknown Wickersham
      3. 3. Unknown Wickersham
      4. 4. Unknown Wickersham
      5. 5. Unknown Wickersham
      6. 6. Unknown Wickersham
      7. 7. Unknown Wickersham
      8. 8. Unknown Wickersham
      9. 9. Unknown Wickersham
      10. 10. Unknown Wickersham
    6. 6. Samuel Swayne (11 Jul 1767 – 20 Jul 1845) m. Ann Garrett (30 Jun 1769 – 13 Feb 1842)
      1. 1. Unknown Swayne
    7. 7. Sarah Swayne (08 Nov 1769 – 1821) m. Enoch Gray (08 Nov 1769 – )
      1. 1. Unknown Gray
      2. 2. Unknown Gray
      3. 3. Unknown Gray
      4. 4. Unknown Gray
      5. 5. Unknown Gray
      6. 6. Unknown Gray
      7. 7. Unknown Gray
    8. 8. Hannah Swayne (31 Jul 1772 – 09 Apr 1839) m. Job Hayes ( – 13 Oct 1846)
    9. 9. William Swayne (30 Apr 1775 – 27 Jan 1828) m. Rebecca Smith (19 Oct 1783 – 13 Oct 1859)
      1. 1. Unknown Swayne
      2. 2. Unknown Swayne
    10. 10. Nathan Swayne (04 Feb 1778 – 05 Apr 1843) m. Sarah Pennock (23 Feb 1789 – 04 Dec 1853)
      1. 1. Unknown Swayne
      2. 2. Unknown Swayne
      3. 3. Unknown Swayne
      4. 4. Unknown Swayne
      5. 5. Unknown Swayne
    11. 11. Lydia Swayne (03 Sep 1780 – 08 Jan 1817) m. John Wood (05 Nov 1777 – )
      1. 1. Unknown Wood
      2. 2. Unknown Wood
      3. 3. Unknown Wood
      4. 4. Unknown Wood
      5. 5. Unknown Wood
      6. 6. Unknown Wood
      7. 7. Unknown Wood
      8. 8. Unknown Wood
  4. 4. Mordecai Hayes (29 May 1738 – ) m. Ann Greave (13 Oct 1735 – 18 Nov 1807)
    1. 1. Mordecai Hayes (19 Jul 1780 – ) m. Mary House
      1. 1. Unknown Hayes
  5. 5. Sarah Hayes (02 Oct 1739 – 02 Oct 1739)

Jane James's Timeline

2 Records

1707
28 Nov 1707
Birth of Jane Elizabeth James in Chester Twp., Chester Co., Pa
Chester Twp., Chester Co., Pa
1764
Aft. 1764
Age 57
Death of Jane Elizabeth James in Wilmington, New Castle Co. Delaware
Wilmington, New Castle Co. Delaware

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 28 Nov 1707
    Event Place: Chester Twp., Chester Co., Pa

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Aft. 1764
    Event Place: Wilmington, New Castle Co. Delaware
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