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Rebecca James 1798–1861 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1798

Birth Location: South Carolina, United States

Death Date: 6 July 1861

Death Location: Clarke County, Alabama, USA

Father: Taliaferro James

Mother: Francis Hicks

Spouse(s): John Darrington

Children(s): TOM Darrington, Eliza Darrington, Robert Darrington, Mariah Darrington

In 1798, Rebecca James entered the world in South Carolina, United States, born to Taliaferro James And Francis Hicks. In 1850, Rebecca James resided in Clarke, Alabama. Rebecca James married John Colonel Darrington, and had children including Eliza C Darrington, Mariah Darrington, Robert Darrington, Tom Darrington. Rebecca James passed away in 1861 in Clarke County, Alabama, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1798, Rebecca James entered the world in South Carolina, United States, born to Taliaferro James And Francis Hicks.
  • In 1850, Rebecca James resided in Clarke, Alabama.
  • Rebecca James married John Colonel Darrington, and had children including Eliza C Darrington, Mariah Darrington, Robert Darrington, Tom Darrington.
  • Rebecca James passed away in 1861 in Clarke County, Alabama, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Rebecca James's Ancestors

Self
Rebecca James
1798–1861
Birth Place: South Carolina, United States
Parents
Taliaferro James
1746–1807
Sumter County, South Carolina, USA
Francis Hicks
1762–1807
Grandparents
Sherwood James
1720–1784
Caroline, Virginia, United States
Martha Holiday
1720–1792
Virginia
Great-Grandparents
Sherwood James
1702–1764
Ann Taliaferro
1705–1780
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Francis James
1660–1721
Margaret Sherwood
1670–1755
Robert III
1688–1736
Margaret Buckner
1690–1760

Rebecca James's Descendants

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Rebecca James (1798–6 July 1861) m. John ((Colonel)) Darrington (29 Apr 1786–12 Sep 1853)
  1. 1. TOM Darrington 1814–
  2. 2. Eliza (C.) Darrington 1835–
  3. 3. Robert Darrington 1837– m. Mollie (L.) Molleman 1837–
    1. 1. Ethel Darrington 1877–
    2. 2. Maude Darrington 1874–1973
    3. 3. Elizabeth ((Lizzie)) Darrington 1872–
    4. 4. John ((Dr)) Darrington 1870–1947 m. Pauline Gilruth 1875–1938
      1. 1. Gilruth ((Dr)) Darrington 1900–1966 m. Anne (Dubuisson) Hogue 1906–1997
        1. 1. Pauline Darrington 1941–2013 m. Jerry (Michael) Boyd 1940–2011
      2. 2. Dorothy (D) Darrington 1898–1989 m. Harry (Price) Chapman 1894–1941
        1. 1. John (Darrington (Dr)) Chapman 1922–1997
  4. 4. Mariah Darrington 1832–

Rebecca James's Timeline

6 Records

1798
1798
Birth of Rebecca James in South Carolina
South Carolina
1798
1798
Birth of Rebecca James in South Carolina, United States
South Carolina, United States
1850
1850
Age 52
Rebecca James resided here in Clarke, Alabama
Clarke, Alabama
1860
1860
Age 62
Rebecca James resided here in Mobile Ward 6, Mobile, Alabama, USA
Mobile Ward 6, Mobile, Alabama, USA
1861
06 Jul 1861
Age 63
Death of Rebecca James in Alabama, United States
Alabama, United States
1861
6 July 1861
Age 63
Death of Rebecca James
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1798
    Event Place: South Carolina
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Mobile Ward 6, Mobile, Alabama; Roll: M653_17; Page: 638; Family History Library Film: 803017

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1798
    Event Place: South Carolina, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: , Clarke, Alabama; Roll: M432_3; Page: 262A; Image: .
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] Web: Alabama, Find A Grave Index, 1750-2012

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Clarke, Alabama
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: , Clarke, Alabama; Roll: M432_3; Page: 262A; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Mobile Ward 6, Mobile, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Mobile Ward 6, Mobile, Alabama; Roll: M653_17; Page: 638; Family History Library Film: 803017

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 06 Jul 1861
    Event Place: Alabama, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Web: Alabama, Find A Grave Index, 1750-2012

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 6 July 1861

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Clarke County, Alabama, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Web: Alabama, Find A Grave Index, 1750-2012

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