James Yandell Genealogy

Record modified: 2007-11-24
This is my direct ancestor 7 generations back.

é Thomas Yandell
é Henry Yeandellê
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James Yandell ê
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ë Agnes Mears ê
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Born: 1740-00-00 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania USA
Died: 1797-01-00 Mecklenburg Co, North Carolina USA
Marriages:
1. 1768-00-00 Martha Walker

Children of James Yandell and Martha Walker:
*James II Yandell b. about 1765-00-00
Abigail Yandell b. 1774-00-00
Henry Yandell b. 1780-00-00
William Yandell b. 1783-00-00
Mary Yandell b. 1787-00-00
Robert W Yandell b. 1790-00-00
Samuel Milton Yandell b. 1795-00-00


Notes:

other than James, children's names, birthdates, and spouses from RootsWeb

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He and two of his brothers served in the Revolutionary War.

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They sold 100 acres of land on Sugar Creek to John Scott in 1788.

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Farson genforum, message 12:

January Session, 1811. Robert Yandell and Samuel Yandell, minor heirs of James Yandell, deceased, came into Court and made choice of Martha Farson, their Mother, guardian. John Farson, her husband, came into Court and entered into bond with Philemon Morris, Security in the sum of 700 pounds. Mecklenburg County, NC Court Minutes, Book 5, page 129.

November Session, 1817. John Farson & Martha his wife, John McCall, James Yandell, Mary Yandell, Henry Hartis, Robert Yandell, William Yandell and Samuel Yandell to Thomas Kirkpatrick deeded 213 acres on 9/9/1811, proved by Hamilton Black. Mecklenburg County, NC Court Minutes, Book 6, page 149.

James Yandell’s will, dated 1/13/1797, proved January 1797.
Wife Martha. Sons: James, Henry, William, Robert, Samuel. Daughters: Abigail and Mary.
Mecklenburg County, NC, Unrecorded Wills in the North Carolina Archives, Raleigh, NC.

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1790 census Mecklenburg Co NC p385, twp not given
James Yandell 1 M 16+, 3 M 0-15, 4 F
[James 50, Robert <1, William 7, Henry 10, x, Mary 3, Abigail 16, Martha 48]
[Where is James II 25? He was not married until 1804. Or is this census entry him in a first marriage?]

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