Captain James Alexander Carnahan

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Captain James Alexander Carnahan

Birthdate:
Birthplace: Legoniel, County Antrim, Ulster, Ireland
Death: circa 1795 (98-107)
Cumberland County, Pennsylvania, United States
Immediate Family:

Son of James Carnahan and Marian Carnaghan
Husband of Margaret Mary Carnahan
Father of Hugh Carnahan; William Carnahan; Joseph Carnahan; John Carnahan; Mary Jane Jack and 4 others
Brother of John Carnahan; Sarah Carnahan; William Carnahan; Alexander Carnahan; Mary Carnahan and 2 others

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About Captain James Alexander Carnahan

An old record from an old book, "The Smiths of Virginia" by Blanche T. Hartman, pg. 23: The Indian Fighter, Capt. James Carnahan, the elder, came with his brothers, William and Adam Sr., from from County Antrim Ireland to Pennsylvania between 1729 and 1733. They settled on the big bend of the Conodogwinet in what is now Cumberland County



Married Margaret Mary Janny on Aug. 4, 1714 in Dublin, Ireland children,

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Captain James Alexander Carnahan's Timeline

1692
October 19, 1692
Legoniel, County Antrim, Ulster, Ireland
1710
1710
1712
1712
Legoniel, County Antrim, Ulster, Ireland
1715
May 11, 1715
Legoniel, County Antrim, Ulster, Ireland
1720
November 16, 1720
Legoniel, County Antrim, Ulster, Ireland
1722
1722
County Antrim, Northern Ireland
1738
1738
Cumberland County, Province of Pennsylvania, Colonial America
1739
1739
Cumberland County, Province of Pennsylvania, Colonial America
1740
1740
Ireland