James Marshall (1752 - 1807)

Born 1752 in Conecoghagne Settlement, Adams County, Pennsylvania

Ancestors

Husband of Elizabeth Whitesides — married about 1785 in Sewickley Township, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania, United States

Descendants

Died 27 Jan 1807 at about age 55 in Conecoghagne Settlement, Adams County, Pennsylvania

Biography

Captain James Marshall served with 4th Battalion, Westmoreland County Militia, Pennsylvania Militia during the American Revolution.

James Marshall is a DAR Patriot Ancestor, A113365.

James was a Friend (Quaker)

Capt. James Marshall

Birth: 1752 • Conecoghagne Settlement, Adams County, Pennsylvania, USA

Death: 27 Jan 1807 • Young Twp, Indiana County, Pennsylvania, USA

Father: William Marshall Sr. (1722–1796)

Mother: Elizabeth (Marshall) Armstrong (1725–1806)

Marriage & Family

Spouse: Elizabeth Whitesides (1764–1788)

Children:

1. Margaret Marshall (1786–1842)
2. Elizabeth Marshall (1788–1857)

James Marshall

"James Marshall, the second son of William and Elizabeth (Armstrong) Marshall, was born in Conecoghague Settlement, now Adams county, Pa., in the year 1752. When a young man he migrated to the northwestward, and was for a short time in what is now Indiana county, Pa., but returned on account of Indian hostilities to Sewickley Settlement, in the southern part of Westmoreland county, Pa., where he married his first wife, Miss Elizabeth Whitesides, in 1785. She was a resident of Sewickley Settlement and was born in 1764.^[1]

"After their marriage, Mr. and Mrs. Marshall resided in this settlement until her death, which occured in October, 1788. He then removed with his two daughters, Margaret and Elizabeth, to where his father and brothers lived, near Blackley's creek. He purchased a tract of about three hundred acres of land, which is situated in Young twp., Indiana county, Pa., and known as the Thomas Walker farm.^[2]

"Mr. Marshall married Margaret Thompson, in 1796. She was born April 13, 1764. Mr. Marshall, his wife and his two daughters, resided on the land which he had previously purchased during the remainder of his life. He died January 27, 1807. He was the father of only the two children, daughters.^[3] Mrs. Marshall, after the death of her husband, lived with step son-in-law, Geoi McComb, until her death, October 2, 1832. She died near Glade Pun, Armstrong county, Pa., and she is buried in the Glade Pun Cemetery. James Marshall is buried at Ebenezer, Indiana county, Pa., and his first wife, Elizabeth, was buried in Sewickley Settlement.: ^[4]

Sources

1. ↑ Source: Marshall, O.S.
2. ↑ ibid
3. ↑ An account of descendants will be found in Section III in "The Marshall family; a history of the descendants of William Marshall"
4. ↑ Source: Marshall, O.S.

• Source: Marshall, O.S. The Marshall family; a history of the descendants of William Marshall (born 1722; died 1796). Steam Press of Rhode Island. 1884. URL: https://archive.org/stream/marshallfamilyhi00mars/marshallfamilyhi00mars_djvu.txt

• Source: S-694634855 Repository: #R-1146550562 Title: Ancestry Family Trees Publication: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com. Original data: Family Tree files submitted by Ancestry members. Page: Ancestry Family Tree Data: Text: https://www.ancestry.com/family-tree/tree/74806512/family * Repository: R-1146550562 Name: Ancestry.com

• Source: 1800 United States Federal Census: Name: James Marshall; Home in 1800 (City, County, State): Hamiltonban, Adams, Pennsylvania; Free White Persons - Males -10 thru 15: 1; Free White Persons - Males - 16 thru 25: 1; Free White Persons - Males - 45 and over: 1; Free White Persons - Females - Under 10: 2; Free White Persons - Females - 10 thru 15: 1; Free White Persons - Females - 45 and over: 1; Number of All Other Free Persons: 1; Number of Slaves: 1; Number of Household Members Under 16: 4; Number of Household Members Over 25: 2; Number of Household Members: 9

• Source: Ancestral Family Trees View Individual Member Trees Source Information: Title: Ancestry Family Trees; Publisher: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com. Original data: Family Tree files submitted by Ancestry members. Repository Information: Ancestry.com

• Source: Pennsylvania, Revolutionary War Battalions and Militia Index, 1775-1783: Name: James Marshall; Volume: 1; Page: 481

• Source: Pennsylvania, Tax and Exoneration, 1768-1801: Name: James Marshall; Year: 1779; Town or Ward: Hamilton; County: York; Archive Rollname: 342

• Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current: Name: James Marshall; Birth Date: 1752; Birth Place: Indiana County, Pennsylvania, USA; Death Date: 27 Jan 1807; Death Place: Indiana County, Pennsylvania, USA; Cemetery: Ebenezer Cemetery; Burial or Cremation Place: Lewisville, Indiana County, Pennsylvania, USA; Has Bio?: Y; Spouse: Elizabeth Marshall; Father: William Marshall Sr; Mother: Elizabeth Marshall; Children: Elizabeth McComb; URL: http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=5688329&ref=acom

• Source: U.S., Quaker Meeting Records, 1681-1935: Name: James Marshall; Residence Date: 13 Jun 1786; Residence Date on Image: 13 Sixth 1786; Residence Place: Delaware, Pennsylvania; Spouse: Margaret; Event Type: Admittance; Monthly Meeting: Concord Monthly Meeting: Historical Meeting Data: Concord Monthly Meeting; Yearly Meeting: Philadelphia Yearly Meeting; Meeting State: Pennsylvania; Meeting County: Delaware; Household Members: Name: James Marshall

• Source: U.S., Quaker Meeting Records, 1681-1935: Name: James Marshall; Residence Date: 9 May 1804; Residence Date on Image: 09 Fifth 1804; Residence Place: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; Spouse: Margaret Marshall; Event Type: Admittance; Monthly Meeting: Byberry Monthly Meeting: ; Historical Meeting Data: Byberry Monthly Meeting; Type (Orthodox or Hicksite): Orthodox; Yearly Meeting: Philadelphia Yearly Meeting; Meeting State: Pennsylvania; Meeting County: Philadelphia; Household Members: Name: James Marshall

• Source: U.S., Revolutionary War Rolls, 1775-1783: Name: James Marshall; Gender: Male; Military Place: Pennsylvania, USA; State or Army Served: Pennsylvania; Regiment: 13th Regiment; Rank: Captain

• Source: Web: Pennsylvania, Find A Grave Index, 1682-2012: Name: James Marshall; Birth Date: 1752; Age at Death: 55; Death Date: 27 Jan 1807; Burial Place: Lewisville (Indiana County), Indiana County, Pennsylvania, USA; Household Members: Name: James Marshall

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Acknowledgments

• Marshall-6754 was created by Kate Powers through the import of Bowles_Powers Family Tree.ged on Jan 2, 2015.