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Polly James 1781 – 1864 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 25 Apr 1781

Birth Location: Scituate, Plymouth Co, Massachusetts, USA

Death Date: 23 Jun 1864

Death Location: Scituate, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA

Father: Aaron James

Mother: Sarah Newton

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In 1781, Polly James entered the world in Scituate, Plymouth Co, Massachusetts, USA, born to Aaron Benjamin Ditcher James and Sarah Sallie JAMES Newton. Polly James passed away in 1864 in Scituate, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1781, Polly James entered the world in Scituate, Plymouth Co, Massachusetts, USA, born to Aaron Benjamin Ditcher James and Sarah Sallie JAMES Newton.
  • Polly James passed away in 1864 in Scituate, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA.

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Polly James's Ancestors

Self
Polly James
1781 – 1864
Birth Place: Scituate, Plymouth Co, Massachusetts, USA
Parents
Aaron Benjamin Ditcher James
1744 – 1797
Cheraw Dist, Craven, South Carolina, United States
Sarah (Sallie JAMES) Newton
1740 – 1822
Chesterfield County, South Carolina, United States of America
Grandparents
Benjamin ("Big Ben" Ditcher) James
1720 – 1774
Goshen, Chester, Pennsylvania, United States
Jane (JAMES) Dobbins
1723 – 1790
Goshen, Chester, Pennsylvania, United States
Great-Grandparents
Phillip James
1690 – 1774
Mary Goodwin
1685 – 1750
Dobbins
1700 –
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James James
1660 – 1708
Elinor Katherine
1660 – 1704

Polly James's Timeline

2 Records

1781
25 Apr 1781
Birth of Polly James in Scituate, Plymouth Co, Massachusetts, USA
Scituate, Plymouth Co, Massachusetts, USA
1864
23 Jun 1864
Age 83
Death of Polly James in Scituate, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
Scituate, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 25 Apr 1781
    Event Place: Scituate, Plymouth Co, Massachusetts, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 23 Jun 1864
    Event Place: Scituate, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA

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