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James Dalrymple (1763 - 1829)

James Dalrymple
Born in Scotlandmap
Son of and
Brother of , , and
Husband of — married [date unknown] [location unknown]
Descendants descendants
Father of , , , and
Died at age 65 in Moore County, North Carolina, United Statesmap
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James Dalrymple was born in Scotland.

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Biography

James was born in 1763 to John Dalrymple (1726-1805) and his wife (not named)[1]. He was baptized 26 Jun 1863 at Inch, Wigtownshire, Scotland.[1]

James emigrated to North Carolina from New Luce, Wigtownshire, Scotland in May 1775, at the age of 11[2] with his parents John Dalrymple and Margaret Gordon (1736-1796); and his siblings, aboard the Jackie.[2]

Marriage and Children

He married Rosanna Dowd (Source Needed) prior to 1799, in North Carolina.

They had nine children:[3]

Will, Death and Burial

Transcription of Will for James Dalrymple

James passed away in 1829[3] and is buried at Dalrymple Burial Grounds, in Sanford, North Carolina. His headstone is missing.

Research Notes

From "The Douglas In His Hall" Editors note: Taken from notes and rough drafts of Letters of John Harrington to Kate Duncan Smith in 1894.

"James married a sister of Cornelius Dowd named Rosanna. Their sons were: John, Archibald, James and William. Daughters were Polly, Margaret, Janet, Nancy and Jane."

"Polly married John Shepherd. Margaret married Capt. John McIver, father of James D. McIver. Janet married a Copeland. Nancy married Sion Campbell when advanced far in life. Jane Dalrymple married Miller Duncan McIver and one daughter was the fruit of this union. She married Scotch Iver McIver. Their children were Henry McIver who married a Harrington, Dr. John McIver's wife and Presley McIver's wife."

Sources

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 "Church of Scotland: Old Parish Registers - Births and baptisms" database, National Records of Scotland, ScotlandsPeople (https://www.scotlandspeople.gov.uk/: accessed 19 Aug 2021), James Dalrymple, parent: John Dalrymple, 26 Jun 1763, Inch; citing Parish Number 886, Reference Number: 10 31.
  2. ↑ 2.0 2.1 Dobson, David; Directory of Scottish Settlers in North America, 1625-1825; (Ancestry.com; online database). Lehi, UT, USA; Ancestry Operations Inc. 2021. Accessed: 17 Aug 2021
  3. ↑ 3.0 3.1 "North Carolina Probate Records, 1735-1970," images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:33SQ-LGHG-99J5?cc=1867501&wc=32GS-4WL%3A169763701%2C169870501 : 21 May 2014), Moore > Wills, 1818-1852, Vol. B > image 59 of 166; county courthouses, North Carolina.; accessed 19 Aug 2021




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