Person:James Hoxie (1)

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James William Hoxie
b.24 Dec 1785 Newport , RI
m. 19 Aug 1771
  1. Sally Hoxie
  2. Peleg Hoxie
  3. George Hoxie
  4. John Hoxse1774 - 1851
  5. Lodowick Hoxie1776 - 1821
  6. Mary Hoxie1777 -
  7. James William Hoxie1785 - 1855
  8. Gideon Hoxie1788 -
  9. Benjamin Hoxsie1788 -
m. 2 Jan 1806
  1. Benjamin Hoxie - 1808
  2. John Hoxie - 1822
  3. Benjamin Barnes Hoxie1809 - 1874
  4. Joseph Jefferson Hoxie1811 - 1891
  5. James W. Hoxie1813 - 1813
  6. James Hoxie1816 - 1816
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Name James William Hoxie
Alt Name James William Hoxse
Gender Male
Birth? 24 Dec 1785 Newport , RI
Marriage 2 Jan 1806 Greenfield, Franklin, Massachusetts, United Statesto Mercy (Hitchcock) Thornton
Occupation? tailor by trade
Other? 1840 Wrote & published 'Yankee Tar',Northampton,Ma., Brother John Hoxse
Death? 25 Dec 1855 Richmond Hill, Ontario,Canada
Other? Children: Had 6 sons, of whom 4 died in infancy
Reference Number? 56

James Hoxie who had lost one limb, was a tailor by trade, and originally lived in Rhode Island, whence he came on horseback accompanied by his wife, who rode behind him on a pillion (a light saddle for women).