| Name |
Thomas James [1] |
| Birth |
1745 |
Northampton County, Virginia, USA  [2] |
- He was shown as Thos James, orphan of Robt when he was age 14+ when he chose a guardian in Jan 1759.
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| Gender |
Male |
| Anecdote |
May 1759 |
Northampton County, Virginia, USA [3] |
- In May 1759 in N'hamp County Court, Elizabeth James, widow of Robert James petitions in behalf of William, Peggy, Robert, Michael & Bridget James children of the dec'd. The said Robert died intestate leaving several slaves: Glasgow, Cush, Daniel, Joshua, Dido, Abraham and Grace. The plea is for Thomas James, son and heir-at-law to the dec'd Robert to pay the above named children their shares of the slaves. Thomas James, an infant is represented by Nathaniel Savage, his guardian. He agrees to the division, after laying out the dower of the said Elizabeth. Case dismissed for want of prosecution.
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| Will - Named in Father-in-law's will |
18 Aug 1787 |
Northampton County, Virginia, USA [4] |
- He was shown as my son-in-law Thomas James in the will of Hancock James. He also named grandchildren Robert & Elizabeth James.
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| Anecdote |
2 Jun 1806 [5] |
- John Simkins was the security on the M.L.B. of William James, son of Thomas James Jr. who gave consent, and Margaret Major, ward of Thomas James Jr. who gave consent.
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| Land - their land was surveyed |
1818 |
Northampton County, Virginia, USA [6] |
- He was shown as Thomas James dec'd and survey showed 398 1/2 acres for division among his heirs and John C. Mapp received 18 acres and the dwelling in right of his wife Cassandra James. The house stood at the head of the branch or gut to the east of Mattissippi Neck, and since that time the waterway has been known as Mapp's Creek.
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| Death |
16 Mar 1818 |
Occohannock Neck, Northampton Co, Virginia [7] |
| Administration of estate - Administration of their estate was recorded |
13 Apr 1818 |
Northampton County, Virginia, USA [8] |
- It was on this date that administration on the estate of Thomas James was granted to Robert James & John C. Mapp. Bond $10,000 Appraisers: Richard Johnson, Thomas Ames, Edmund Roberts and John Carpenter. Division of Slaves. WB 35 pages 465-466. Recorded on December 11, 1820. Heirs: Robert James, James Poulson and Elizabeth his wife, Nathaniel Savage and Margaret his wife, John C. Mapp and Kessy his wife, Margaret James (infant), Hancock Jacob and Ann his wife, Jeptha Johnson and Rosey his wife.
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| Heir - named as |
13 May 1833 |
Northampton County, Virginia, USA [9] |
- Michael James who was a Lieutenant in the Virginia State Navy in Rev. War died intestate, leaving one child who died shortly after the death of her father, an infant intestate & without issue. Michael James left at his death the following brothers & sisters: Bridget James & Susan Savage, formerly Susan James who were sisters of the whole blood to said Michael James; and five brothers & sisters of the half blood, viz: Thomas James, Robert James, Peggy Bool, Elizabeth Savage and John Ewing. The said Thomas James has died intestate leaving as his heirs-at-law his children Elizabeth the wife of James Poulson, Cassanddra the wife John C. Mapp, Rosey the wife of Jeptha Johnson, Robert James, Ann Jacob, Petty Savage and one grandchild Margaret James the wife of John S. James who is the only child of his dec'd son William James.
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| Reference Identifier |
N116 |
| Record ID |
56379 |
 Siblings |
1 brother and 1 sister |
| + | 1. Thomas James, b. 1745, Northampton County, Virginia, USA d. 16 Mar 1818, Occohannock Neck, Northampton Co, Virginia (Age 73 years)
╚═Kessey Jacob, b. Abt 1748, Northampton County, Virginia, USA d. 18 Aug 1787, Northampton County, Virginia, USA (Age 39 years), m. 6 Feb 1764, Northampton County, Virginia, USA
╚═Elizabeth Dunton, b. Abt 1755, Northampton County, Virginia, USA d. Yes, date unknown , m. 13 Dec 1774, Northampton County, Virginia, USA
| | | 2. William James, b. 1748, Northampton County, Virginia, USA d. Yes, date unknown | | + | 3. Margaret 'Peggy' James, b. 1749, Northampton County, Virginia, USA d. Bef 26 Jul 1802, St. George Parish, Accomack Co, Virginia (Age < 53 years)
╚═Stephen Waltham, (alias Heath), b. Abt 1740, Northampton County, Virginia, USA d. Bef 13 Oct 1773, Northampton County, Virginia, USA (Age < 33 years), m. Abt 1770, Northampton County, Virginia, USA
╚═Thomas Addison, II, b. Abt 1728, Northampton County, Virginia, USA d. Bef 10 Oct 1786, Northampton County, Virginia, USA (Age < 58 years), m. 14 Oct 1775, Northampton County, Virginia, USA
╚═Richard Bull, (Bool), b. Abt 1745, Northampton County, Virginia, USA d. Yes, date unknown , m. 31 May 1787, Northampton County, Virginia, USA
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| Half-siblings |
1 half brother (family of Robert James and Sarah Marshall) |
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| Half-siblings |
1 half brother and 2 half sisters (family of Robert James and Elizabeth (50) Christian) |
| + | 1. Lt. Michael James, b. Abt 1754, Northampton County, Virginia, USA d. Bef 8 Nov 1830, Northampton County, Virginia, USA (Age < 76 years)
╚═Bridget (--?--), b. Abt 1800 d. Yes, date unknown , m. Abt 1825
| | | 2. Bridget James, b. Abt 1756, Northampton County, Virginia, USA d. Bef 10 Dec 1832, Northampton County, Virginia, USA (Age < 76 years) | | + | 3. Susanna James, b. Abt 1758, Northampton County, Virginia, USA d. Bef 13 May 1833, Northampton County, Virginia, USA (Age < 75 years)
╚═John (of Nath) Savage, b. Abt 1750, Northampton County, Virginia, USA d. Bef 8 Oct 1798, Northampton County, Virginia, USA (Age < 48 years), m. 11 Jun 1776, Northampton County, Virginia, USA
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Origins |
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| Patriarch & Matriarch |
David James, b. Abt 1650 d. Bef 28 Aug 1703, Northampton County, Virginia, USA (Age < 53 years) (Great Grandfather)  Ann (wife of John Farme) Clay, b. Abt 1610 d. Abt 1650, Charles City Co, Virginia (Age 40 years) (3 x Great Grandmother) |
| Person ID |
I56379 |
MilesFiles23 |
| Last Modified |
14 Jul 2017 |
1745 - 1818 (73 years)
