Person:James Habersham (3)

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James Habersham, Jr.
b.1745
d.2 Jul 1799
m. 26 Dec 1740
  1. Elizabeth Habersham1742 -
  2. Mary Habersham1744 -
  3. James Habersham, Jr.1745 - 1799
  4. Ann HabershamAft 1745 -
  5. Col. Joseph Habersham1751 - 1815
  6. Major John Habersham1754 - 1799
Facts and Events
Name[1] James Habersham, Jr.
Gender Male
Birth[2] 1745
Marriage to Esther Wylly
Death[2] 2 Jul 1799
Burial[2] Colonial Park Cemetery, Savannah, Chatham, Georgia, United States

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... James Habersham, was a prominent patriot and rebel financier, and subsequently Speaker of the Legislature of Georgia and one of the Trustees of the University of Georgia; and from this eminent Georgia, the first Bishop of Georgia, Right Rev. Stephen Elliott, descends ... (From A History and Genealogy of the Habersham Family by Joseph Gaston Baillie Bulloch, M.D.)

References
  1. Bulloch, Joseph Gaston Baillie. A History and Genealogy of the Habersham Family: in connection with the history, genealogy and mention of the families of Clay, Stiles, Cumming, King, Elliott, Milledge, Maxwell, Adams, Houstoun, Screven, Owens, Demere, Footman, Ellis, Washington, Newell, deTreville, Davis, Barrington, Lewis, Warner, Cobb, Flournoy, Pratt, Nephew, Bolton, Bowers, Cuthbert, and many other names either as having a connection to some other family or showing of the name as related or connected to some family in this work. (Columbia, S.C.: The R. L. Bryant Co., 1901)
    p. 5.
  2. 2.0 2.1 2.2 James Habersham, Jr, in Find A Grave.