Person Info
- Name: James ESPY
- Sex: M
- Birth: 9 May 1786 in Westmoreland Co, Pennsylvania b
- Death: 24 Jan 1860 d
Parents:
- Father:
- James ESPY
Birth: 1727 in Ireland
Family:
Marriage:
Bibliography
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Egle, William Henry, Pennsylvania Genealogies, chiefly Scotch-Irish and German, 2nd edition, Harrisburg, 1896. Available at http://archive.org/details/cu31924028856900. Information from this source tagged as [Ref: Egle PA-genealogies p[0-9-]*].
Sources for birth and parent Information
- date:
- [Ref: Egle PA-genealogies p216],
- place:
- [Ref: Egle PA-genealogies p216],
- father:
- [Ref: Egle PA-genealogies p216]
Sources for death Information
- date:
- [Ref: Egle PA-genealogies p217]
Sources with Information about marriage to Margaret POLLARD
- names:
- [Ref: Egle PA-genealogies p217]
Research Notes:
graduated at age 21 from Transylvania University, Lexington [Ref: Egle
PA-genealogies p216]
in charge of classical anatomy dept at Cumberland Md [Ref: Egle PA-genealogies
p216]
studied law, went to Bedford, PA, and admitted to bar there [Ref: Egle
PA-genealogies p216]
practiced law for four years at Xenia, Ohio [Ref: Egle PA-genealogies p216]
1817: joined classical dept of Franklin Institute, Philadelphia [Ref: Egle
PA-genealogies p216]
c1840: appointed corresponding member of Smithsonian Institution [Ref: Egle
PA-genealogies p217]
Pedigree of James ESPY
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George ESPY
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James ESPY
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Jean TAYLOR
James ESPY
Descendants of James ESPY