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Samuel James 1748 – 1834 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1748

Birth Location: Williamsburg, Williamsburg, South Carolina, USA

Death Date: 14 Feb 1834

Death Location: Pee Dee, Chesterfield, South Carolina, USA

Father: William James

Mother: Elizabeth Witherspoon

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In 1748, Samuel James entered the world in Williamsburg, Williamsburg, South Carolina, USA, born to William "The Immigrant" James and Elizabeth Witherspoon. Samuel James passed away in 1834 in Pee Dee, Chesterfield, South Carolina, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1748, Samuel James entered the world in Williamsburg, Williamsburg, South Carolina, USA, born to William "The Immigrant" James and Elizabeth Witherspoon.
  • Samuel James passed away in 1834 in Pee Dee, Chesterfield, South Carolina, USA.

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Samuel James's Ancestors

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Samuel James
1748 – 1834
Birth Place: Williamsburg, Williamsburg, South Carolina, USA
Parents
William "The Immigrant" James
1701 – 1750
Wales, Oghsham, Kent, England
Elizabeth Witherspoon
1703 – 1750
Presbyterian, Drumbo, Ireland
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Samuel James's Timeline

2 Records

1748
1748
Birth of Samuel James in Williamsburg, Williamsburg, South Carolina, USA
Williamsburg, Williamsburg, South Carolina, USA
1834
14 Feb 1834
Age 86
Death of Samuel James in Pee Dee, Chesterfield, South Carolina, USA
Pee Dee, Chesterfield, South Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1748
    Event Place: Williamsburg, Williamsburg, South Carolina, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 14 Feb 1834
    Event Place: Pee Dee, Chesterfield, South Carolina, USA

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