Born
15 Aug 1761 in
New Britain Township, Bucks, Pennsylvania
Son of [father unknown] and [mother unknown]
[sibling(s) unknown]
[spouse(s) unknown]
[children unknown]
Died
24 Feb 1850
at age 88
in
Reading, Berks, Pennsylvania, United States
Profile last modified 30 Jul 2022
| Created 25 May 2019
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Biography
William James was born in 1761 in Bucks, Pennsylvania.
How many wives did the William James really have? See DATA CONFLICTS on Census Analysis for William James of Pennsylvania .
He passed away in 1850.[1]
Marriages
NOTE: William has a matching marker for each wife? All burials were in Charles Evans Cemetery in Reading Berks County, Pennsylvania, USA.
Rachel Thomas.[1] [2]
Anna Shipton (b. April 1764).[1] [3]
DAR Records Fife Major William James served with Pennsylvania Militia during the American Revolution.
William James is a DAR Patriot Ancestor,
A061407 .
Isaac Thomas James m: Eva Marshall Mayer.[1]
DAR Ancestor #A061407 William James [1]
b: 15 Aug 1761 New Britain Twp, Bucks Co, PA
d: 24 Feb 1850 Reading, Pennsylvania; spouses: m1) Rachel Thomas; m2) Anna X. Shipton
His service: Fife Major in Pennsylvania and also Pvt., Fife, Captains Van Pelt, Greer, Hines, Roberts, Walker, Bennett and L Colonel Butler.
Sources
↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 DAR: Daughters of the American Revolution; Genealogy Research for WIlliam James .
↑ Find A Grave: Memorial #115788269 has marker. Her husband: Find A Grave: Memorial #115788341 has marker.
↑ Find A Grave: Memorial #115788142 has marker. Her husband: Find A Grave: Memorial #47548681 has marker.
Acknowledgments
James-16723 was created by Pat (Fuller) Credit on 25 May 2019 as data entered on wrong profile James-2844 William James
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