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Samuel James 1754–1812 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1754

Birth Location: Pennsylvania, USA

Death Date: 10/26/1812

Death Location: Ohio, USA

Father: Evan James

Mother: Margaret John

Spouse(s):

Children(s): Nancy James

In 1754, Samuel James entered the world in Pennsylvania, USA, born to Evan James And Margaret John. Samuel James married Hannah Smith, and had children including Anne James, Evan James, George James, Joshua James, Margaret James, Nancy James, Samuel James. Samuel James passed away in 1812 in Ohio, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1754, Samuel James entered the world in Pennsylvania, USA, born to Evan James And Margaret John.
  • Samuel James married Hannah Smith, and had children including Anne James, Evan James, George James, Joshua James, Margaret James, Nancy James, Samuel James.
  • Samuel James passed away in 1812 in Ohio, USA.

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Samuel James's Ancestors

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Samuel James
1754–1812
Birth Place: Pennsylvania, USA
Parents
Evan James
1715–1794
Margaret John
–1790
Grandparents
David James
1660–1739
Llandegley, Powys, Wales
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Samuel James's Descendants

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Samuel James (1754–10/26/1812)
  1. 1. Nancy James 1792–1860 m. Thomas Smith 1787–1850
    1. 1. Hannah (Hulda) Smith 1814–1893 m. Thomas (Dawson) Langstaff 1811–1891
      1. 1. Henry (Hull) Langstaff 1844–1924 m. Frances (A) Caffee 1851–1874 m. Emma (Esther Lee) Langstaff 1856–1915
        1. 1. Zua (Eldora) Langstaff 1871–1950 m. Thomas (Leslie) Lee 1874–1956
    2. 2. Sarah Smith 1810–1843
    3. 3. Elizabeth Smith 1817–1853
    4. 4. Evan Smith 1819–1908
    5. 5. Samuel Smith 1821–1903
    6. 6. James Smith 1813–1816

Samuel James's Timeline

2 Records

1754
1754
Birth of Samuel James in Pennsylvania, USA
Pennsylvania, USA
1812
10/26/1812
Age 58
Death of Samuel James in Ohio, USA
Ohio, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1754
    Event Place: Pennsylvania, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Morgan and Washington, Ohio
    Record Source: U.S., Quaker Meeting Records, Swarthmore College; Swarthmore, Pennsylvania

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10261812
    Event Place: Ohio, USA

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