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Peter James 1789–1869 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 23 September 1789

Birth Location: Pennsylvania, United States of America

Death Date: 16 March 1869

Death Location: Yazoo County, Mississippi, United States of America

Father: Bartholomew Jacoby

Mother: Maria Mayer

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Children(s):

The story of Peter James began in 1789 in Pennsylvania, United States of America. Peter James passed away in 1869 in Yazoo County, Mississippi, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Peter James began in 1789 in Pennsylvania, United States of America.
  • Peter James passed away in 1869 in Yazoo County, Mississippi, United States of America.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Peter James's Ancestors

Self
Peter James
1789–1869
Birth Place: Pennsylvania, United States of America
Parents
Bartholomew James \ Jacoby
1747–1833
Schuylkill, Chester, Pennsylvania, USA
Maria (Catharine) Mayer
1749–1820
Tulpehocken, Berks, Pennsylvania, United States
Grandparents
Johann (Petrus "Peter") Jacoby
1709–
Palantinate, Pfalz Bayern, Baden-Wuerttemberg, Germany
Maria (Elizabeth Heuer) +
1708–1790
Wurtenburg, Pflaz, Bayern, Germany
Johann (Egidius "Gideon") Myers
1722–1812
Oberhochstadt, Sudliche Weinstrasse, Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany
Eva (Barbara) +
1724–1761
Schuylkill,Schuylkill,Pennsylvania
Great-Grandparents
Johannes Meyer
1699–1766
Maria Stallman
1703–1744
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Hans Maier
1672–1733
Anna -Meyer
1680–1766

Peter James's Timeline

2 Records

1789
23 September 1789
Birth of Peter James in Pennsylvania, United States of America
Pennsylvania, United States of America
1869
16 March 1869
Age 80
Death of Peter James in Mississippi, United States of America
Mississippi, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 23 September 1789
    Event Place: Pennsylvania, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: USA
    Record Source: Descendants of Bartholomew Jacoby

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 March 1869
    Event Place: Mississippi, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Yazoo County, Mississippi, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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