James
Opie
Born about in Stithians, Cornwall, England
Son of [father unknown] and [mother unknown]
[sibling(s) unknown]
[spouse(s) unknown]
Descendants 
Father of
William Opie and Catharine (Oppy) Reed
Died about
at about age 81
in Tywardreath, Cornwall, England, United Kingdom
Profile last modified
| Created 15 Sep 2017
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Biography
James Opie (Opy - Oppy - Oppie) was born in 1739, baptised at Stithians on 29th October, 1739[1].
James married Jane (or Jennifer) Emmett in Tywardreath in 1760[2].
They had children baptised in Cornwall[3]:
- 1761 Tywardreath Elizabeth OPY James Jane
- 1763 Tywardreath Jennifer OPY James Jane
- 1764 Tywardreath William OPY James Jennifer
- 1766 Tywardreath John OPY James Jennifer
- 1769 Tywardreath Catharine OPY James Jennifer
- 1772 Tywardreath James OPY James Jane
- 1776 Tywardreath Jane OPY James Jane
James died in 1820 and was buried in Tywardreath[4].
Sources
- ↑ https://www.cornwall-opc-database.org/search-database/more-info/?t=baptisms Film No 5750534 Image No25 Day Month 29-Oct Year 1739 Parish Circuit Or Chapel Stithians Forename James Surname OPPY Sex Son Father Forename James Transcriber Notes src: Exeter BTs Transcriber Rob Venus
- ↑ https://www.cornwall-opc-database.org/search-database/more-info/?t=marriages&id=974160 Day Month 28-Sep Year 1760 Parish Circuit Or Chapel Tywardreath Groom Fn James Groom Sn OPY Groom Residence Tywardreath Groom Signed / Marked (S/M) M Bride Fn Jane Bride Sn EMMETTBride Residence Tywardreath Bride Signed / Marked (S/M) S Banns / Licence (B/L) B Witness Fn1 Grace DADDOW Witness Fn2 Nic COURTS Transcriber Pauline Pickup
- ↑ https://www.cornwall-opc-database.org/search-database/baptisms/index.php?year_from=1760&year_to=1780&parish=&forename1=forename&surname1=op&forename2=j&forename3=j&t=baptisms&bf=Search
- ↑ https://www.cornwall-opc-database.org/search-database/more-info/?t=burials&id=4183490 Day Month 18-Dec Year 1820 Parish Circuit Or Chapel Tywardreath Forename James Surname OPIE Age 86 Residence Tywardreath Transcriber Notes Src:Exeter BTs Transcriber Sue Mutton
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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. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with James:
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. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with James:
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~3.12%
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