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James Breckenridge

Male Abt 1724 - 1756  (~ 32 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  James Breckenridge was born about 1724 in Co Derry, Ulster, Ireland (son of Alexander* Breckenridge, (Immigrant) (son?) and Jane* Preston, (Immigrant)); died in 1756 in of, Augusta Co, Virginia.

    Family/Spouse: Unknown. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. Octavia Breckenridge was born in 1751 in Augusta Co, Virginia; died on 11 Mar 1855 in Franklin Co, Virginia.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Alexander* Breckenridge, (Immigrant) (son?) was born in 1686 in Co Derry, Ulster, Ireland (son of John* Breckenridge and Mrs. Barbara* (..) Breckenridge); died before 23 Sep 1743 in Fishersville, Tinkling Spring, Augusta Co, Virginia; was buried in Tinkling Spring Presbyterian Church Cem, Fisherville, Augusta Co, Virginia.

    Alexander* married Jane* Preston, (Immigrant) in 1695 in Newtown Limavady, Limavady, Co Londonderry, Ireland. Jane* (daughter of Phineas (Archibald)* (or John) Preston and Hon., "Mary of Montjoy" Mary* Stewart) was born about 1690 in Newtown Limavady, Limavady, Co Londonderry, Ireland; died after 12 Nov 1746 in Fishersville, Tinkling Spring, Augusta Co, Virginia; was buried in Tinkling Spring Presbyterian Church Cem, Fisherville, Augusta Co, Virginia. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Jane* Preston, (Immigrant) was born about 1690 in Newtown Limavady, Limavady, Co Londonderry, Ireland (daughter of Phineas (Archibald)* (or John) Preston and Hon., "Mary of Montjoy" Mary* Stewart); died after 12 Nov 1746 in Fishersville, Tinkling Spring, Augusta Co, Virginia; was buried in Tinkling Spring Presbyterian Church Cem, Fisherville, Augusta Co, Virginia.
    Children:
    1. John Breckenridge was born about 1717 in Co Derry, Ulster, Ireland; died after 1740 in of, Orange Co, Virginia.
    2. Rev. George* Breckenridge, (Immigrant) was born about 1719 in Co Derry, Ulster, Ireland; died before 29 Sep 1790 in Wythe Co, Virginia.
    3. Col/Capt Robert Breckenridge, Sheriff was born in 1720 in Co Derry, Ulster, Ireland; died in 1773 in Fincastle, Botetourt Co, Virginia.
    4. Smith Breckenridge was born about 1722 in Co Derry, Ulster, Ireland; died after 1740 in of, Orange Co, Virginia.
    5. 1. James Breckenridge was born about 1724 in Co Derry, Ulster, Ireland; died in 1756 in of, Augusta Co, Virginia.
    6. Adam Breckenridge was born about 1724 in Co Derry, Ulster, Ireland; died before 16 Mar 1756 in Augusta Co, Virginia.
    7. Letitia Breckenridge, (immigrant) was born about 1726 in Co Derry, Ulster, Ireland; died after 1750 in of, Augusta Co, Virginia.
    8. Mary "Polly" Breckenridge (maybe) was born about 1729; died in 1763.
    9. Sarah Breckenridge, (immigrant) was born about 1730 in Co Derry, Ulster, Ireland; died after 1746 in Fishersville, Tinkling Spring, Augusta Co, Virginia; was buried in Tinkling Spring Presbyterian Church Cem, Fisherville, Augusta Co, Virginia.
    10. Jane Breckenridge was born about 1730 in Pennsylvania; died after 1840 in of, Orange Co, Virginia.
    11. Hannah Breckenridge was born about 1735; died after 1780.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  John* Breckenridge was born in 1672 in Ayrshire, Scotland (son of Alexander* Breckenridge, sept of Clan Douglas); died on 17 Feb 1721 in Clogher, Co Tyrone, Ulster, Ireland; was buried in Clogher Cathedral graveyard, Co Tyrone, Ulster, Ireland.

    John* married Mrs. Barbara* (..) Breckenridge about 1685. Barbara* was born in 1679; died on 24 Aug 1720 in Clogher Co Tyrone, Ulster, Ireland; was buried in Clogher Cathedral graveyard, Co Tyrone, Ulster, Ireland. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Mrs. Barbara* (..) Breckenridge was born in 1679; died on 24 Aug 1720 in Clogher Co Tyrone, Ulster, Ireland; was buried in Clogher Cathedral graveyard, Co Tyrone, Ulster, Ireland.
    Children:
    1. 2. Alexander* Breckenridge, (Immigrant) (son?) was born in 1686 in Co Derry, Ulster, Ireland; died before 23 Sep 1743 in Fishersville, Tinkling Spring, Augusta Co, Virginia; was buried in Tinkling Spring Presbyterian Church Cem, Fisherville, Augusta Co, Virginia.
    2. Sarah Jane Breckenridge, (dau?) (FFDNA-?) was born about 1690; died in 1720 in Albermarle, Fluvanna Co, Virginia.
    3. Robert Breckenridge was born about 1693; died after 1740 in Pennsylvania.

  3. 6.  Phineas (Archibald)* (or John) Preston was born in 1672 in Tara, Ardsallagh Townland, Co Meath, Leinster,Ireland (son of Phineas* Preston and Letitia* (Lettice) Hammond); died before 28 Apr 1703 in Ulster, Ireland; was buried on 28 Apr 1703.

    Phineas married Hon., "Mary of Montjoy" Mary* Stewart in 1692 in Mountjoy, Co Tyrone, Ulster, Ireland. Mary* (daughter of 1st Viscount Mountjoy William* Stewart and Hon. Mary* Coote) was born about 1677 in Mountjoy, Co Tyrone, Ulster, Ireland; died on 4 Oct 1765 in Ulster Co, Ireland. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 7.  Hon., "Mary of Montjoy" Mary* Stewart was born about 1677 in Mountjoy, Co Tyrone, Ulster, Ireland (daughter of 1st Viscount Mountjoy William* Stewart and Hon. Mary* Coote); died on 4 Oct 1765 in Ulster Co, Ireland.
    Children:
    1. 3. Jane* Preston, (Immigrant) was born about 1690 in Newtown Limavady, Limavady, Co Londonderry, Ireland; died after 12 Nov 1746 in Fishersville, Tinkling Spring, Augusta Co, Virginia; was buried in Tinkling Spring Presbyterian Church Cem, Fisherville, Augusta Co, Virginia.
    2. Mary Preston was born in 1693 in Northern Ireland; died on 23 Jun 1742 in Augusta Co, Virginia.
    3. Phineas Preston was born in 1695 in of, Tara and Ardsallagh, Meath, Ireland; died after 1730.
    4. first Speaker of Kentucky State House of Representatives Robert Preston was born about 1697 in Ireland; died after 1750 in Kentucky.
    5. Margaret Preston was born about 1698 in Ireland; died before 1742.
    6. Colonel John Preston, (Immigrant) was born in 1700 in Ireland; died in 1747 in Fishersville, Tinkling Spring, Augusta Co, Virginia; was buried in Tinkling Spring Presbyterian Church Cem, Fisherville, Augusta Co, Virginia.
    7. Elizabeth Preston was born in 1702 in Co Donegal, Ulster, Ireland; died in 1780 in Fishersville, Tinkling Spring, Augusta Co, Virginia; was buried in Tinkling Spring Presbyterian Church Cem, Fisherville, Augusta Co, Virginia.
    8. James Preston was born about 1704 in Ireland; died after 1720.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Alexander* Breckenridge, sept of Clan DouglasAlexander* Breckenridge, sept of Clan Douglas was born in 1648 in Bradentrae (Braedalbane), Ayreshire, Scotland; died on 29 Aug 1689 in Clogher, Co Tyrone, Ulster, Ireland; was buried in Clogher Cathedral graveyard, Co Tyrone, Ulster, Ireland.
    Children:
    1. 4. John* Breckenridge was born in 1672 in Ayrshire, Scotland ; died on 17 Feb 1721 in Clogher, Co Tyrone, Ulster, Ireland; was buried in Clogher Cathedral graveyard, Co Tyrone, Ulster, Ireland.

  2. 12.  Phineas* Preston was born before 6 Oct 1650 in Bolton, Lancashire, England; was christened on 6 Oct 1650 in S. Peter, Bolton, Lancashire, England (son of Alderman of Dublin John* Preston and Mary* Morris); died after 1680 in of, Tara and Ardsallagh, Meath, Ireland.

    Phineas* married Letitia* (Lettice) Hammond. Letitia* (daughter of Col. Robert* Hammond and Mary* Hampden) was born in 1650; died after 1675. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  3. 13.  Letitia* (Lettice) Hammond was born in 1650 (daughter of Col. Robert* Hammond and Mary* Hampden); died after 1675.
    Children:
    1. 6. Phineas (Archibald)* (or John) Preston was born in 1672 in Tara, Ardsallagh Townland, Co Meath, Leinster,Ireland; died before 28 Apr 1703 in Ulster, Ireland; was buried on 28 Apr 1703.

  4. 14.  1st Viscount Mountjoy William* Stewart was born in 1653 (son of 2nd Baronet of Ramelton Alexander* Stewart); died on 24 Aug 1692.

    William* married Hon. Mary* Coote about 1675. Mary* (daughter of Col, Hon, 1st Lord Coote, Baron Coloony Richard* Coote and Penelope* Hill) was born about 1650; died after 1678. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  5. 15.  Hon. Mary* Coote was born about 1650 (daughter of Col, Hon, 1st Lord Coote, Baron Coloony Richard* Coote and Penelope* Hill); died after 1678.
    Children:
    1. Sir, 2nd Viscount Mountjoy William Stewart was born in 1675; died on 10 Jan 1728.
    2. 7. Hon., "Mary of Montjoy" Mary* Stewart was born about 1677 in Mountjoy, Co Tyrone, Ulster, Ireland; died on 4 Oct 1765 in Ulster Co, Ireland.
    3. Hon, (Royal Navy Officer) Charles Stewart was born in 1681; died on 5 Feb 1741.