James Yandell Genealogy
Record modified: 2010-07-25
This is my direct ancestor 7 generations back.
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:
Notes:
other than James, children's names, birthdates, and spouses from RootsWeb
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This RootsWeb entry has:
1771 April 17 James purchased land 105 Ac. on Sugar Creek, Mecklinburg Co. from John Durmond
1772 May 20 James purchased land - 200 Ac. to John Ried and James Yandell - Grant described as
on Sugar Creek, County of Mecklinburg joining William Yandell's land.[ By 1775, James was the sole owner of this land]
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He and two of his brothers served in the Revolutionary War.
In the DAR database he is number A204605.
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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?]
Hinds Site: Genealogy of Ken Hinds -- page 2028
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