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Rebecca James 1753 – 1837 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 17 Feb 1753

Birth Location: Pennsylvania, United States

Death Date: 15 Feb 1837

Death Location: Philadelphia, Delaware, Pennsylvania, USA

Father: Abel James

Mother: Rebecca Chalkley

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Rebecca James was born in 1753 in Pennsylvania, United States, the child of Abel James and Rebecca Chalkley. Rebecca James passed away in 1837 in Philadelphia, Delaware, Pennsylvania, USA.

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Biography

  • Rebecca James was born in 1753 in Pennsylvania, United States, the child of Abel James and Rebecca Chalkley.
  • Rebecca James passed away in 1837 in Philadelphia, Delaware, Pennsylvania, USA.

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Rebecca James's Ancestors

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Rebecca James
1753 – 1837
Birth Place: Pennsylvania, United States
Parents
Abel James
1724 – 1790
Bensalem, Bucks, Pennsylvania, United States
Rebecca Chalkley
1722 – 1795
Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Grandparents
James (Thomas) James
1660 – 1708
Radnor, Pembrokeshire, Wales
Elinor Katherine
1660 – 1704
Pembrokeshire, , Wales
Great-Grandparents
Howell James
1630 – 1717
Margaret
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John James
1610 –
Susannah Rehnman
1610 –

Rebecca James's Timeline

2 Records

1753
17 Feb 1753
Birth of Rebecca James in Pennsylvania, United States
Pennsylvania, United States
1837
15 Feb 1837
Age 84
Death of Rebecca James in Philadelphia, Delaware, Pennsylvania, USA
Philadelphia, Delaware, Pennsylvania, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 17 Feb 1753
    Event Place: Pennsylvania, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 Feb 1837
    Event Place: Philadelphia, Delaware, Pennsylvania, USA

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