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Temperance (Forsythe) James 1680–1702 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1 Aug 1680

Birth Location: Charles City, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 8 January 1702

Death Location: York County, Virginia, United States of America

Father: James Forsythe

Mother: Grace Denys

Spouse(s): John Sr

Children(s): Mary Grayson

In 1680, Temperance (Forsythe) James entered the world in Charles City, Virginia, USA, born to James Forsythe And Grace Marguerite Denys. Temperance (Forsythe) James married John Woodworth James Sr, and had children including Mary James Grayson. Temperance (Forsythe) James passed away in 1702 in York County, Virginia, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1680, Temperance (Forsythe) James entered the world in Charles City, Virginia, USA, born to James Forsythe And Grace Marguerite Denys.
  • Temperance (Forsythe) James married John Woodworth James Sr, and had children including Mary James Grayson.
  • Temperance (Forsythe) James passed away in 1702 in York County, Virginia, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

James Forsythe
1640–1696
Birth Location: Dykes, Moray, Scotland
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Grace Denys
1638–1706
Birth Location: Forress, Moray, Scotland
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Spouses(s)

John Sr
1679–1737
Birth Location: York County, Virginia, United States of America
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Children(s)

Mary Grayson
1722–1765
Birth Location: St George Parish, Spotsylvania, Virginia, United States
MG

Temperance James's Ancestors

Self
Temperance James
1680–1702
Birth Place: Charles City, Virginia, USA
Parents
James Forsythe
1640–1696
Dykes, Moray, Scotland
Grace (Marguerite) Denys
1638–1706
Forress, Moray, Scotland
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Temperance James's Descendants

1.
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Temperance ((Forsythe)) James (1 Aug 1680–8 January 1702) m. John (Woodworth James) Sr (20 March 1679–8 January 1737)
  1. 1. Mary (James) Grayson 1722–1765 m. William (George "John") Menefee 1718–1765 m. William (Randall) Menefee 1678–1765
    1. 1. John Menefee 1738–1822 m. Mildred Johnston 1740–1832
      1. 1. Charles (Juit) Menefee 1782–1856 m. Catherine (Mary) Maddox 1802–1894
        1. 1. John (Bennett) Menefee 1827–1919 m. Lucy (Hannah Wood) Menefee 1829–1890

Temperance James's Timeline

3 Records

1680
1 Aug 1680
Birth of Temperance (Forsythe) James in Charles City, Virginia, USA
Charles City, Virginia, USA
1698
26 September 1698
Age 18
Temperance (Forsythe) James was married in Delaware, Pennsylvania, USA
Delaware, Pennsylvania, USA
1702
8 January 1702
Age 22
Death of Temperance (Forsythe) James in York County, Virginia, United States of America
York County, Virginia, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1 Aug 1680
    Event Place: Charles City, Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 26 September 1698
    Event Place: Delaware, Pennsylvania, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 8 January 1702
    Event Place: York County, Virginia, United States of America
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