James Jack (1728 - 1776)

Born 1 Oct 1728 in Newton Township, Cumberland County, Pennsylvania

Ancestors

Husband of Jane (Carnahan) Jack — married 1744 in Newton Township, Cumberland County, Pennsylvania

Descendants

Died 3 Sep 1776 at age 47 in Newton Township, Cumberland County, Pennsylvania

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Biography

Capt. James Jack .Birth: 1 July 1719 in Newton Twp, Chester County, Pa. or County Londonderry, Northern Ireland.

Newton Twp. suddenly was in Cumberland County, when the new County was formed abt 1751.

Note: It has been reported that James talked about bringing over a uniform from Ireland when he came to America. Was this a British Uniform ?

Father: James JACK b: 2 May 1705 in Ballykelly, Londonderry, Northern Ireland

Mother: Elizabeth MCNULTY b: Abt 1705 in Ardstraw Tyrone, Ireland.

Married: Mary Jane CARNAHAN b: 1722-1724 in Legoniel, County An.

Children 1. Cynthia JACK b: July 1767-1768 in Hopewell Twp,CumberlandCounty,Pa. 2. Patrick JACK b: 4 Jan 1745 in Green Spring,Newton Twp,Cumberland county,Pa. 3. Margaret Eleanor (Nellie) JACK b: 1746 in Green Spring,Newton Twp,CumberlandCounty,Pa. 4. John JACK b: 1747 in GreenSprings,NewtonTwp,CumberlandCounty,Pa. 5. Mary Jane JACK b: 1749-1754 in Green Spring,NewtonTwp,CumberlandCounty,Pa. 6. Mary "Polly" JACK b: 25 Sept 1754 in GreenSpring,NewtonTwp,CumberlandCounty,Pa. 7. James JACK b: 1756-1758 in GreenSpring,NewtonTwp,CumberlandCounty,Pa. 8. Elizabeth JACK b: 1760 in GreenSpring,NewtonTwp,CumberlandCounty,Pa. 9. Margaret Jane "Peggy" JACK b: 1762 in GreenSpring,NewtonTwp,CumberlandCounty,Pa. 10. Andrew JACK b: 1764-1770 in GreenSpring,NewtonTwp,CumberlandCounty,Pa. 11. Nancy Agnes JACK b: 1764 in GreenSpring,NewtonTwp,CumberlandCounty,Pa. 12. Hanna JACK b: 1768 in CumberlandCounty,Pa. 13. Jemima JACK b: 1770 in GreenSpring,NewtonTwp,CumberlandCounty,Pa. 14. James JACK b: 1748 in NewtonTwp,CumberlandCounty,Pa.

Death: 3 Sept 1776 in Newton Twp, Cumberlandcounty,Pa.

Note: Buried at Big Spring Cemetery, Cumberland County, Pa.

Sources

• Find A Grave Capt James Jack [1]

Acknowledgments

• WikiTree profile Jack-158 created through the import of O'Bryan Family tree.ged on Sep 6, 2011 by Tim Tropeck. See the Changes page for the details of edits by Tim and others.