James Gaulden (1761 - 1827)
James
Gaulden
Born in Prince Edward County, VA
Ancestors 
Son of John Gaulden Jr.
and Susannah (Brumfield) Gaulden
Brother of
William Geers Gaulden, Martha (Gaulden) Richardson, Dempsey Gaulden, Zachariah Brumfield Gaulden, Elizabeth Gaulden, Jonathan Gaulden, Sarah (Gaulden) Freeman and Keren Happuck (Gaulden) Gilliam
Husband of
Frances (Johnson) Gaulden
— married
in Edgefield County, South Carolina
Descendants
Father of
Elizabeth Gaulden,
John Gaulden,
Andrew Jackson Gaulden,
Sarah Gaulden,
William Gaulden,
Charles Brumfield Gaulden and
Marion Gaulden
Died in Greenwood County, SC
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Biography
James was born in 1761 in Prince Edward county. He was the son of John Gaulden and Susannah Broomfield.
"He moved with his parents and others of thier children to Long Branch, near the High Hills of the Santee in Sumter District, South Carolina some years prior to the Revolution. Tradition says he was a member of Marion's command in the revolution, was in the Battle for Eutaw Springs, 1781 and served in both the infantry and the cavalry. this information was obtained from his son, John, born in 1808. After the war he left Sumter county and settled in Edgefield County, near the Saluda River, in the vicinity of Chestnut Hill Church, this portion of Edgefield now forming part of Saluda County. Here he married Miss Frances Johnson in 1807. During the year 1821 he removed to Abbeville county and with his family located near the town of Cambridge, a place of considerable importance at that time. In 1824 the family moved to a plantation one mile from the present town of Ninety-Six. Here he died on January 17, 1827. His wife died in 1879. Both are buried in the family burying ground."[1]
He passed away in 1827.
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Sources
- The Gaulden, Gauldin, Gaulding, Family History -- A Seven Hundred Year Study, Volume One, pp.44-49 Dr. Charles H. Gaulden, Self Published, April, 1999.
- The History Of The Gaulden Family, P. 2, by Laura Gaulden Bailey, 1929, Washington Memorial Library, Washington, DC. [2]Personal copy in the files of M. Gaulden
- Find A Grave Memorial# 45349394, James Gaulden, Gaulden Family Burying Ground, Ninety Six, Greenwood County, South Carolina, USA. [3]
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Footnotes
- ↑ The History Of The Gaulden Family, pp. 3 & 4, by Laura Gaulden Bailey, 1929, Washington Memorial Library, Washington, DC. [1]Personal copy in the files of M. Gaulden
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with James by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. Y-chromosome DNA test-takers in his direct paternal line on WikiTree:
- Earle Gaulden
:
Family Tree DNA Y-DNA Test 37 markers, haplogroup R-M269, FTDNA kit #358390
- Misty (Rish) Musco :
Family Tree DNA Family Finder, GEDmatch A255367 [compare], FTDNA kit #B299445 +
MyHeritage DNA, GEDmatch A255367 [compare] +
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A255367 [compare], Ancestry member angeleyesmrb78
- Mags Gaulden :
Family Tree DNA Family Finder, GEDmatch T387473 [compare], FTDNA kit #340555 +
Autosomal DNA Test, GEDmatch DL7585218 [compare]
- Earle Gaulden :
Family Tree DNA Family Finder, GEDmatch T862997 [compare], FTDNA kit #358390
- Mark Edwards :
Family Tree DNA Family Finder, FTDNA kit #216597
- Al Latil :
AncestryDNA, Ancestry member alatgene
- Kiki (Newton) Newton-Moore :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A215837 [compare], Ancestry member kikifam4
- Cathy (Smith) Nobile :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A062311 [compare]
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