James C. Warren, Sr.

Not the son of John “R.” Warren & Rachel Warren.

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James Warren, Sr. (son of John Warren and Elizabeth Christian) was born Abt. Jun 1690 in Charles City Co., VA., and died 03 Jul 1769 in Amherst Co., VA..He married (1) Elizabeth Unknown.He married (2) Elizabeth Unknown on Abt. 1718 in Virginia.
Notes for James Warren, Sr.:
(From Norma Kirchhoffer) On Sept. 12, 1738, for the sum of 10 shillings, James Warren was awarded a patent on 100 acres of land in Goochland County on the north side of Rivanna River, crossing the river up by a creek and adjoining the Hanover Co. line.
This land lay in present day Argemarle County somewhere north of Charlottesville.Charles Caffry lived on 300, nearby acres which lay on both sides of Moors Creek, a branch of the Rivanna River.

Diary of Reverend Robert Rose, 1746-1751:
"In about 1735 James Warren and perhaps soon after, his brother John Warren, settled on the north side of Buffalo Ridge in present Amherst Co., where copper ore was discovered.In 1747-48 the Warrens had a temporary quarter 'Warren Cabin' there.Of them it was written, 'The Warren family pictured royalties on their copper hodings for a thousand years.'Eleanor Warren, daughter of james Warren married October 26, 1747, to John Rucker, with Parson Rose officiant.

Children of James Warren, Sr. and Elizabeth Unknown are:

• +John Warren, b. Abt. 1716, Surry Co VA1884, d. Bet. 1760 - 1762, Amherst Co, VA1884.
• +James Warren Jr, b. Abt. 1720, Surry Co VA1884, d. Bef. 1790, Edgefield Co SC1884.
• Elizabeth Warren, b. Abt. 17221884, d. 1790, Amherst Co., VA..

Children of James Warren, Sr. and Elizabeth Unknown are:

• James Warren, Jr., b. Abt. 1720, Albemarle, Amherst Co., VA., d. Bef. 1790, Edgefield Co., South Carolina.
• Sarah Warren, b. 1722, Abermarle Co. VA., d. date unknown, Probably Bedford Co., VA..
• Grace Warren, b. 1729, Abermarle Co. VA., d. date unknown.
• Eleanor Mildred Warren, b. 1728, d. 1798, Amherst Co., VA..
• +John Warren, b. 1721, Charles City, VA1885, d. Aft. 20 Oct 1786, Amherst Co., VA..
• Elizabeth Warren, b. Abt. 17221886, d. 1790, Amherst Co., VA..

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James Warren

• Birth: 1690 in Charles City Co.,then Albemarle Co.,Virginia
• Death: 3 JUL 1769 in Will book dated February 1769 Amherst Co.,Virginia
• Father: John Warren b: 1640 in Westover Parish,Charles City,Va. 1704 Rent Roll 54 acres
• Mother: Elizabeth b: Abt 1645 in Westover Parish,Charles City Co.,Va.

Marriage

1. Elizabeth possibly Lewis b: 1690 in Va. She was not mentioned in James Will Married: in Charles City Co.,Va. I have his Will

Children

1. Elizabeth Warren b: 1720 in Albemarle Co.,Virginia
2. Eleanor Mildred Warren b: 1730 in Albemarle.,Virginia IN WILL
3. Grace Warren b: 1729 in Albemarle Co.,Virginia IN WILL
4. John "Copper" Warren b: 1725 in Albemarle Co.,Virginia
5. Sarah Warren b: 1722 in Albemarle Co.,Va. IN WILL
6. Rev. James Warren b: Between 1710-1717 in Albemarle,Co.,Va Baptist Minister

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[Notes on the Will of James Warren Sr.]: James Warren b. c 1700, in Essex Co. Va. was in Goochland as early as 1734, being a witness to a deed of Robert Lewis to his children (Robert Lewis deeded to his children & bought from his father-in-law, Nicholas Meriwether (children named Robert, John, Nicholas, Elizabeth, Jane and Anna Lewis.) James Warren Sr. issue was John Warren, James Warren, Jr. Betty Warren, Sarah Warren, Eleanor Warren & Grace Warren. We know James Jr. married Elizabeth Lewis, Betty married Matthew Whittle, Sarah married Charles Caffrey or Coffrey, Jr., John married Susanna Christian dau of Charles Christian, Sr. & Elizabeth Hunt, Grace unmarried in the 1748 Mineral land document of Copper John Warren and Elinor Mildred Warren married John Rucker, Jr. 10-26-1747 by Rev. Robert Rose an Episcopalian Minister. James Warren, Sr. was of Anne Parish Albemarle Co., Va. died 3 July 1769 in Amherst Co., Va.
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Pedigree

From https://www.genealogy.com/forum/surnames/topics/warren/8295/

• William Warren 1586-18 Apr 1644 Yorktown, VA possibly killed by Indians
  • Thomas 1610
    • John 1640-1711
      • James 1690-1769 and wife Elizabeth
        • John Copper Warren 1716-1786
          • Charles Warren Sr. 3 Jun 1750-30Jul 1831
            • S. John 1766

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James C. Warren married Elizabeth possibly Lewis b: 1690 in Va. She was not mentioned in James Will Married: in Charles City Co.,Va.

Children

1. Elizabeth Warren b: 1720 in Albemarle Co.,Virginia
2. Eleanor Mildred Warren b: 1730 in Albemarle.,Virginia IN WILL
3. Grace Warren b: 1729 in Albemarle Co.,Virginia IN WILL
4. John "Copper" Warren b: 1725 in Albemarle Co.,Virginia
5. Sarah Warren b: 1722 in Albemarle Co.,Va. IN WILL. Her marriage to Charles Caffery is confirmed in an indenture made by John Warren, brother of Sarah, to his father, James Warren, and his siblings, James Warren the younger, Betty Whittle, Eleanor Rucker and Grace Warren.[1] She died in December 1805.
6. Rev. James Warren b: Between 1710-1717 in Albemarle,Co.,Va Baptist Minister

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Biography

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James WARREN, Sr., born about 1690 - 1700 in St. Anne’s Parish or Charles City, Essex Co. or Albemarle Co., Virginia, son of John Warren and Elizabeth?.

Died in his late 70’s on 3 July 1769 in Amherst Co. Virginia. Will Book Dates Will Executed in February 1769 in Amherst Co. VA.

In cir. 1712-17, he married Elizabeth (Lewis), b. cir. 1690-1700 in Amherst Co. VA. d: abt. 21 February 1749/50 in Amherst Co., VA. Wife Elizabeth is not mentioned in his Will, which confirms she must have departed this life before his death.

James Warren and wife Elizabeth fathered a total of 6 children, per Sudie Rucker’s book:

1. James “Rev.” WARREN, Jr. b. cir. 1714-20 in Albemarle, Amherst, Became a Virginia Baptist Minister. d: January 1775 in Cloud Creek, Edgefield Co., SC Land Grant 1770-1773, m. Elizabeth BURRIS, b. abt. 1722 Virginia, to Cloud Creek, Edgefield Co., later to Kentucky. See Note Below.
2. Grace WARREN b. 1714-1722 in Westover Parish, Charles City, VA to Albemarle Co, VA. d. 1716. Unmarried. Found in 1748 Mineral Land Doc. of Jno Copper Warren.
3. Sarah WARREN b. 1716-1722 in Westover Parish, Charles City, VA to Amherst Co. Virginia. d. aft. 1750 in Campbell Co VA. In WILL of her father. m. Charles CAFFERY, Jr., b. 1722 in Bedford Co. VA; d. about 80 yrs old; aka “Coffrey” d. 25 April 1809 in Bedford Co. VA; 1755 Surveyor. m. 1747 in Albemarle Co. VA. by an Episcopalian Minister with a sister named Elinor.
4. Elizabeth (Betsy/Betty) WARREN was b. about 1720-21 in Westover Parish, Charles City, VA to Albemarle Co. VA. m. Matthew Whittle aka Matthew Whittett 1746 – 1747 in Louisa County, VA. Married by Rev. Robert Rose. d. 1787 Amherst Co. VA. Land Grant 25 July 1746 Hannover, Co. VA.
5. John Copper WARREN, b. 1725, Westover Parish, Charles City, VA to Albemarle Co., VA. d. 20 October 1786 in Amherst Co. VA. Left No WILL. m. 1740 in Amherst Co. VA to Susannah CHRISTIAN, b. 1725 in Virginia. The couple had 8 children. d. 1786 in Amherst Co, VA. . The children of John C. and Susannah Warren include: 1) James Warren, b. 1749, VA; m Levicey Spencer Bryant, d. Lincoln Co., KY aft 1814. 2) Charles Warren, Sr., b. 3 June 1750, Amherst Co, VA. Rev. Robert Rose baptized Charles Warren, b. 3 June 1750 in Amherst Co., VA. Charles d. aft. 30 July 1831 in Pulaski Co., KY. Married about 1770. 3) John Warren, Jr., b. 1751 Amherst Co, VA, d. aft 19 Sept. 1820 in Pulaski Co, KY. m. about 1770 buried on Land on Buck Creek. 4) Burris Warren, Sr., b. 1752 Amherst Co, VA; d. 1815 Bee Lick Rockcastle, KY; 5) Reuben Warren, b. 1760, VA; d. 24 June 1850, Fulton, Itawamba Co. MS; m. Margaret Hancock; m. Betsy Preston 6 Jan 1811 in Wayne Co., KY.
6. Eleanor Mildred WARREN b. about 1728-30 in Amherst Co. Virginia. d. 1798 in Amherst Co. Virginia, [buried by a?] Virginia Episcopalian Minister. In 1783 VA Census. In her father’s Will. On 26 October 1747, m. John RUCKER, b. 1725 Orange County, VA., who was an Episcopal Minister. The couple was married by Rev. Robert Rose. John Rucker served in the Revolutionary War from 1775-1780. d. 6 November 1780 in Amherst Co, VA. Killed in Action. Lieutenant WB. EN. In the Amherst Co. VA record of Wills, we find the following: RUCKER, JOHN: Amherst Co., Va. Will filed Sept. 4, 1780. Wife Ellenor (Warren) Rucker; s. William Rucker; s. George Rucker; s. John Rucker; s. Isaac Rucker; s. James Rucker; d. Nelly Rucker; d. Betty Rucker; d. Sarah Rucker; d. Sukey Coward.

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Notes

JAMES20 WARREN, SR. (JOHN RADCLIFFE19, WILLIAM18, EDWARD (SIR EDWARD)17, JOHANNES WARREN16 DE POYNTON, SIR EDWARD15 WARREN, LAURENCE14 DE WARREN, JOHN13, LAURENCE12, NICHOLAS11, JOHN10, EDWARD (SIR)9, JOHN (SIR)8, JOHN (SIR - THE KNIGHT)7, WILLIAM6, REGINALD5 DE WARENNE, WILLIAM4 DE WARREN, WILLIAM3, RALPH2, WILLIAM1) was born Abt. 1690 in St. Anne's Parish, Albemarle County, Virginia, and died July 03, 1769 in Amherst County, Virginia. He married ELIZABETH LEWIS Bet. 1713 - 1717 in St. Anne's Parish, Charles City, Albemarle County, Virginia, daughter of JOHN LEWIS and ELIZABETH WARNER. She was born Abt. 1693 in New Kent County, Virginia, and died Bet. February 21, 1748/49 - 1751 in Amherst County, Virginia.

More About JAMES WARREN, SR.: Fact: The village of Warren originally took its name from James and John Warren. who I suspect (not proof) may have for a time prior to 1742 have operated a landing on the James River as service to one Nicholas Meriwether, Jr's vast tobacco interests. Location: 1734, James Warren, Sr. was in Goochland County, Virginia (later became Albemarle and later Amherst County). Patenteer: Abt. 1727, Albemarle, Jefferson's County, Virginia: First Patenteers: William Burrus, William Carr, Richard Blalock, Christopher Curtis, James Warren. Property: September 12, 1738, For sum of 10 schillings, James Warren awarded patent on 100 acraes of land in Goochland County, on the North Side of the Rivanna River, crossing the river up by Creek (Moores), adjoining the Hanover County line.

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References

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