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Walter James 1630–1670 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1630

Birth Location: Gloucester, Gloucestershire, England

Death Date: 1670

Death Location: Gloucester County, Virginia, USA

Father: John James

Mother: Mary Dallender

Spouse(s): Eleanor Pounder, Dorothy Moore

Children(s): Eleanor James, Walter James

The story of Walter James began in 1630 in Gloucester, Gloucestershire, England. Walter James married Dorothy Jean Moore, Eleanor Pounder, and had children including Eleanor Lucy Nellie James, Walter J James. Walter James passed away in 1670 in Gloucester County, Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Walter James began in 1630 in Gloucester, Gloucestershire, England.
  • Walter James married Dorothy Jean Moore, Eleanor Pounder, and had children including Eleanor Lucy Nellie James, Walter J James.
  • Walter James passed away in 1670 in Gloucester County, Virginia, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

John James
1591–1642
Birth Location: Upminster, Essex, England
JJ
Mary Dallender
1607–1642
Birth Location: Buckland, Surrey, England
MD

Spouses(s)

Eleanor Pounder
1620–1720
Birth Location: England
EP
Dorothy Moore
1640–1706
Birth Location: Virginia, USA
DM

Children(s)

Eleanor James
1647–1734
Birth Location: Charles County, Maryland, USA
EJ
Walter James
1662–1722
Birth Location: Gloucester County, Virginia, USA
WJ

Walter James's Ancestors

Self
Walter James
1630–1670
Birth Place: Gloucester, Gloucestershire, England
Parents
John James
1591–1642
Upminster, Essex, England
Mary (Ann) Dallender
1607–1642
Buckland, Surrey, England
Grandparents
Roger James
1564–1596
Upminster, Havering, London, Middlesex, England
Sara Smythe
1569–1607
St. Dunstan, Stepney, London, Middlesex, England
William Dallender
1575–1618
Upminster, Essex, England
Great-Grandparents
Roger Dallender
1550–1599
Elizabeth Booth
1565–1624
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Booth
1520–1596
Kathrine Winnington
1540–1564

Walter James's Descendants

1.
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Walter James (1630–1670) m. Eleanor Pounder (Abt. 1620–Abt. 1720) m. Dorothy (Jean) Moore (1640–1706)
  1. 1. Eleanor (Lucy (Nellie)) James 1647–1734 m. Matthew Saunders 1647–1720
    1. 1. Robert (Lester) Sanders 1681–1730 m. Mary Large 1681–1708
      1. 1. Elizabeth (Reynolds) Sanders 1706–1760 m. Thomas (Croasdale) Smith 1696–1750
        1. 1. Samuel Smith 1729–1812 m. Jane Schofield 1726–1815
  2. 2. Walter (J.) James 1662–1722

Walter James's Timeline

2 Records

1630
1630
Birth of Walter James in Gloucester, Gloucestershire, England
Gloucester, Gloucestershire, England
1670
1670
Age 40
Death of Walter James in Gloucester County, Virginia, USA
Gloucester County, Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1630
    Event Place: Gloucester, Gloucestershire, England
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1670
    Event Place: Gloucester County, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index
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