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Thomas James 1673–1726 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 31 Jul 1673

Birth Location: Dilhorne, Staffordshire, England

Death Date: 6 June 1726

Death Location: Overwharton Parish, Stafford Co, VA

Father: John James

Mother: Ann Tomkinson

Spouse(s): Sarah Mason

Children(s): George James

The story of Thomas James began in 1673 in Dilhorne, Staffordshire, England. Thomas James married Sarah Elizabeth Mason, and had children including George James. Thomas James passed away in 1726 in Overwharton Parish, Stafford Co, VA.

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Biography

  • The story of Thomas James began in 1673 in Dilhorne, Staffordshire, England.
  • Thomas James married Sarah Elizabeth Mason, and had children including George James.
  • Thomas James passed away in 1726 in Overwharton Parish, Stafford Co, VA.

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Thomas James's Ancestors

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Thomas James
1673–1726
Birth Place: Dilhorne, Staffordshire, England
Parents
John William James
1655–1690
Dilhorne, Staffordshire, England
Ann Tomkinson
1661–1754
Dilhome Stafford England
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Thomas James's Descendants

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Thomas James (31 Jul 1673–6 June 1726) m. Sarah (Elizabeth) Mason (5 Feb 1675–31 Mar 1720)
  1. 1. George James 1702–1753 m. Mary Wheeler 1702–1753
    1. 1. William James 1725–1748 m. Margaret (Hannah) Hickman 1724–1794
      1. 1. Sarah (Ann) James 1738–1841 m. Daniel (Bailey Shumate) Lieut. 1734–1806
        1. 1. Judith (Ann Shumate) * 1770–1851 m. George (Henry) Ashby 1745–1817

Thomas James's Timeline

3 Records

1673
31 Jul 1673
Birth of Thomas James in Dilhorne, Staffordshire, England
Dilhorne, Staffordshire, England
1673
31 Jul 1673
Thomas James was baptized in Dilhorne, Stafford, England
Dilhorne, Stafford, England
1726
6 June 1726
Age 53
Death of Thomas James in Overwharton Parish, Stafford Co, VA
Overwharton Parish, Stafford Co, VA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 31 Jul 1673
    Event Place: Dilhorne, Staffordshire, England
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 31 Jul 1673
    Event Place: Dilhorne, Stafford, England
    Record Source:
    [1] England & Wales, Christening Index, 1530-1980
    [2] England, Select Births and Christenings

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 6 June 1726
    Event Place: Overwharton Parish, Stafford Co, VA

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