Ancestry of
Jim Douglas

80th Governor of Vermont

Thomas James

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• • 5th Great-grandfather of Jim Douglas — 8th Generation
  • Ahnentafel No:
  • 224 
  • Father:
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  • Birth Date:
  • ABT 1706 
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  • Death Date:
  • 1782 
  • Death Location:
  • Nantucket, Nantucket Co., Massachusetts 
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  • Spouse Name:
  • Heart Bird
  • Marriage Date:
  • 24 Jun 1753 
  • Marriage Location:
  • Newport, Newport Co., Rhode Island 
  • Child:

  Francis James (Ahnentafel No:112 )

  • Notes: 

  • This Thomas James should not be confused with Thomas James, son of Thomas and Patience (Tower) James, who married Hannah Holbrooke. That Thomas James died in Cohasset, Massachusetts, in 1776.

• Sources for Thomas James

  • ¹ Massachusetts, Births and Christenings, 1639-1915, Birth record for son Francis James.
  • ² Massachusetts, U.S., Town and Vital Records, 1620-1988, Death record for spouse Heart Bird James.
  • ³ Massachusetts, U.S., Town and Vital Records, 1620-1988, Death record for Thomas James.
  • ⁴ Massachusetts: Vital Records, 1620-1850, Nantucket, Vol. 4, p. 87, Marriage record for son Francis James and Elizabeth Milton.
  • ⁵ Rhode Island: Vital Records, 1636-1850, Newport County, Vol. 4, p. 2-41, Marriage of Thomas James and Heart Burd.