Sir James H. Jameson (Jamison), *

1651 - 1720  (68 years)

• Name	Sir James H. Jameson (Jamison)  [1, 2]
  Suffix	*
  Birth	1650	Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom   [3, 4]
  Birth	22 Oct 1651	Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland
  Gender	Male
  Immigration	Abt 1675	From Scotland to Galway, Ireland
  Immigration	Abt 1700	From Galway, Ireland to York Co., PA
  Death	17 Jan 1720	Middlesex Co., VA   [2]
  Death	Bef 17 Nov 1736	Essex, VA   [5]
  Name	James H Jameson  [4, 6]
  Person ID	I8309	Ancestrees
  Last Modified	3 Mar 2026

  
  

  Father	Jamison,   b. Abt 1614
  Relationship	natural
  Family ID	F7202	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Father	Alexander Jameson,   b. 10 Feb 1622, Alloa, Clackmannanshire, Central, Scotland, United Kingdom d. 6 Jan 1691, Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland (Age 68 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Mother	Marion Anderson,   b. 16 Nov 1628, Clackmannan, , Clackmannanshire, Scotland d. 1693, 1722, Glasgow, Lanark, SCT (Age 93 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Marriage	10 Jan 1647	Clackmannan, Clackmannanshire, , Scotland
  _MARRIED	N
  Family ID	F1987	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 1	Margaret Lumsdrau Jennings, *,   b. 1650, Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland d. 10 Apr 1736, Fredericksville Parish, Virginia, United States (Age 86 years)
  Marriage	Galway, Ireland
  _MARRIED	N
  Married	Abt 1677
  Children	1. Sir John Jameson, * Twin of Robert) (Cameroon Heritage),   b. Abt 1680, Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland d. 1 Jan 1743, Lancaster, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA (Age 63 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]   2. Robert Jameson, (Twin),   b. 1680, Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland d. of Essex, Virginia, USA  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
  Family ID	F1741	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	3 Mar 2026

  
  

  Marriage	5 Sep 1717	Christ Church, Virginia
  Family ID	F8344	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	3 Mar 2026

  
  

• Photos		John Jameson History
  		James Jamison

  
  

  Histories		James Jameson history
  		Jamesons of Pennsylvania

  
  

• Notes

  He and 2 sons John and Robert came to PA abt. 1700. He then moved to Essex Co., VA where both he and his wife died in 1736. His oldest sons stayed in PA, though one of these Sons Robert also died in 1736 there.

  
  

• Sources

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