James
Shields
Plunkett
Born in Nelson, Virginia, United States
Ancestors 
Brother of
Angelina Elizabeth (Plunkett) Higginbotham, Darwin Shields Plunkett, Eliza Frances (Plunkett) Higginbotham, William Ham Plunkett, Mary Ann Plunkett, Casandra Jane Plunkett [half], Joseph Marion Plunkett [half], John Dillard Plunkett [half], Paulina Ellen (Plunkett) Camden [half], Margaret Watts (Plunkett) Goodwin [half], Thomas E. Plunkett [half] and David Willis Plunkett [half]
Husband of
Susan Ann Plunkett
— married
[date unknown] [location unknown]
Descendants 
Died
at about age 55
in Bedford, Virginia, United States
Profile last modified
| Created 12 Mar 2017
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Biography
James was born in 1824. James Plunkett passed away in 1880.
FamilySearch: James Shields Plunkett KZNG-QRS birth: 18 Sep 1824, Campbell, Va death: residence: 1880, Liberty, Bedford Co. VA father: Willis Rucker Plunkett K2YQ-H1H mother: Margaret Finlay Shields L616-59H spouse: Susan Ann Plunkett KNC1-ZL4
Virginia, Select Marriages, 1785-1940 Name: James S. Plunkett Gender:Male Spouse: Susan A. Plunkett Child: Margaret Maria Plunkett
Sources
- "West Virginia Births and Christenings, 1853-1928", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:X5PK-XSS : 12 December 2019), James S. Plunkett in entry for Martha Plunkett, 1858.
- "United States Census, 1860", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M417-YVF : 18 February 2021), James S Plunkit, 1860.
- "United States Census, 1870", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MFLN-9F7 : 29 May 2021), James S Plunket, 1870.
- "United States Census, 1880," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MCPK-Q2W : 15 January 2022), James Plunkett, Liberty, Bedford, Virginia, United States; citing enumeration district , sheet , NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), FHL microfilm .
- "West Virginia Deaths, 1804-1999," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:NMKB-GL7 : 10 March 2018), James Plenkett in entry for Margaret M. Baker, 05 May 1923; citing Charleston, Kanawha, W. VA., County Records, V 2 p 179, county courthouses, West Virginia; FHL microfilm 460,367.
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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. 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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~6.25%
~25.00%
James Vincent Bartlett 
:
23andMe, GEDmatch M202105 [compare]
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AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A700289 [compare], Ancestry member jimbartlett1
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Family Tree DNA Family Finder, GEDmatch T252878 [compare], FTDNA kit #5960
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~3.12%
Jack Graham :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A128024 [compare], Ancestry member jgg111
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~1.56%
Mary Graham :
AncestryDNA
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~0.78%
Cleve Willis :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch CK6009117 [compare], Ancestry member willis362529
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