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Thomas James 1681–1752 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1681

Birth Location: Pembrokeshire, Dyfed, Wales, United Kingdom

Death Date: 30 April 1752

Death Location: Chester, British Colonial America, Pennsylvania, USA

Father: James James

Mother: Elinor Edwards

Spouse(s): Mary Goodwin

Children(s): Elizabeth James

In 1681, Thomas James entered the world in Pembrokeshire, Dyfed, Wales, United Kingdom, born to James James And Elinor Katherine Jane Edwards. Thomas James married Mary Goodwin, and had children including Elizabeth Betty James. Thomas James passed away in 1752 in Chester, British Colonial America, Pennsylvania, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1681, Thomas James entered the world in Pembrokeshire, Dyfed, Wales, United Kingdom, born to James James And Elinor Katherine Jane Edwards.
  • Thomas James married Mary Goodwin, and had children including Elizabeth Betty James.
  • Thomas James passed away in 1752 in Chester, British Colonial America, Pennsylvania, USA.

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Children(s)

Thomas James's Ancestors

Self
Thomas James
1681–1752
Birth Place: Pembrokeshire, Dyfed, Wales, United Kingdom
Parents
James James
1645–1708
Wales
Elinor (Katherine Jane) Edwards
1660–1757
Pembrokeshire, Wales
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Thomas James's Descendants

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Thomas James (1681–30 April 1752) m. Mary Goodwin (1 September 1685–15 August 1754)
  1. 1. Elizabeth (Betty) James 1727–1802 m. Richard Battin 1719–1780
    1. 1. Richard Batten 1752–1828 m. Catherine Galbraith 1750–1823
      1. 1. Jonathan Battin 1787–1863 m. Priscilla Reeder 1789–1870
        1. 1. Alton (Battin) Batton 1826–1900 m. Nancy Bettis 1823–1856
        2. 2. Eli Battin 1816–1875
        3. 3. Mary (A) Battin 1815–1888
      2. 2. Catherine Williams 1785–1841
      3. 3. Richard (Battin) III 1781–1854
    2. 2. Abigail Battin 1766–1854
    3. 3. Dinah Battin 1760–1833
    4. 4. Elizabeth Battin 1756–1833
    5. 5. Hannah Battin 1758–1847
    6. 6. John (Robert) Battin 1769–1847
    7. 7. Lydia Battin 1754–1825
    8. 8. Mary Battin 1747–
    9. 9. Priscilla Battin 1763–
    10. 10. Rachel Battin 1750–
    11. 11. Rachel Battin 1755–1807
    12. 12. Samuel Battin 1761–1852
    13. 13. Sarah Battin 1749–1823
    14. 14. Thomas Battin 1768–
    15. 15. William Battun 1772–1799

Thomas James's Timeline

3 Records

1681
1681
Birth of Thomas James in Pembrokeshire, Dyfed, Wales, United Kingdom
Pembrokeshire, Dyfed, Wales, United Kingdom
1712
21 August 1712
Age 31
Thomas James was married in Chester, Chester, British Colonial America, Pennsylvania, USA
Chester, Chester, British Colonial America, Pennsylvania, USA
1752
30 April 1752
Age 71
Death of Thomas James in Chester, British Colonial America, Pennsylvania, USA
Chester, British Colonial America, Pennsylvania, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1681
    Event Place: Pembrokeshire, Dyfed, Wales, United Kingdom
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 21 August 1712
    Event Place: Chester, Chester, British Colonial America, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 30 April 1752
    Event Place: Chester, British Colonial America, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

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