
| Name | James Arbuckle [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7] | |
| Suffix | Sr | |
| Gender | Male | |
| Birth | 30 Aug 1713
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| Died | Apr 1783
Lewisburg, Greenbrier County, West Virginia, USA
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| Buried |
Old Stone Presbyterian Church Cemetery, Lewisburg, Greenbrier County, West Virginia, USA
[5]
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| Father | John Arbuckle (ID:I24712) (Age 31)b. 1686, Port Glasgow, Renfrew, Scotland d. 1717, Lanarkshire, Scotland (Age 31) | |||
| Mother | Margaret Bartholomew (ID:I24713) (Age 81)b. 1685, Scotland d. 1766 (Age 81) | |||
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| Wife 1 | Margaret Thompson (ID:I21590) (Age 46) b. 1 Jan 1714, Scotland d. 1761, Augusta County, Virginia, USA (Age 46) | |||||||||||||
| Marriage | 12 Feb 1734
Avondale, Lanarkshire, Scotland
[10]
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| Wife 2 | Rachel Gilmore (ID:I26204) d. unknown | |
| Marriage | 11 Jan 1762
Turkey Cove, Lee County, Virginia, USA
[11]
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| Arrival | Bef 1740
Virginia, USA
[2]
– Before the birth of their first son | |
| Residence | 1749
Balcony Falls, Rockbridge County, Virginia, USA
[4]
– "Greenbrier pioneers and their homes" says that he settled on land on the James River granted by King George II. A letter from his grandson James II says that he lived for a time on the James RIver, and his son William was born in 1752 in Balcony Falls | |
| Residence | 5 Sep 1749
Augusta County, Virginia, USA
[7]
– Purchase of 400 acres on the North side of the James River, below the Isand Ford | |
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| Residence | 1757
Balcony Falls, Rockbridge County, Virginia, USA
[8]
– Several court transaction that mention where he lived | |
| Residence | 1772
West Virginia, USA
[9]
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| Documents | U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970 Volume: 306; SAR Membership Number: 61127 | |
| rr/ftm/VirginiaGenealogicalSociety1991JArbuckle.jpg | ||
| Sims index to land grants in West Virginia - James Arbuckle Sr | ||
| Virginia Land Records - James Arbuckle Sr "3rd Wednesday in June 1757, James Arbuckle lived on James River in the present [sic[ Botetourt County." He acquired this land iin1749. It is an area known as Balcony Falls, just south of Glasgow, VA in present-day Rockbridge County Rockbridge County was created from part of Botetourt County in 1778. Botetourt County itself was split off from Augusta County in 1769. |
| Histories | Greenbrier Pioneers - Arbuckle chapter From Greenbrier Pioneers and their Homes by Ruth Woods Dayton. West Virginia Publishing Co, Charleston. Chapter titled Arbuckle Family: House of James Arbuckle II (son of Capt Matthew Arbuckle). Online at https://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=30043 | |
| First Settlement in Turkey Cove, by Vicki Sturgill Stevens By Vickie Sturgill Stevens, originally on Virginia GenWeb. Turkey Cove was in southwestern Virginia. | ||
| James Arbuckle Lewis Land Grant |
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