James Lansdown

Brief Life History of James

When James Lansdown was born in 1692, in Somerset, England, United Kingdom, his father, Joseph Lansdowne, was 25 and his mother, Naomi Amy Daniels, was 21. He married Elizabeth Crabb on 3 May 1713, in Great Elm, Somerset, England, United Kingdom. They were the parents of at least 4 sons and 3 daughters. He was buried in Mells, Somerset, England, United Kingdom.

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Family Time Line

James Lansdown
1692–1752
Elizabeth Crabb
1696–1738
Marriage: 3 May 1713
Jane Lansdown
1717–
Jeremiah Landsdown
1719–
John Landsdowne
1723–1812
Elizabeth Lansdown
1723–
Joseph Landsdown
1727–
William Landsdown
1730–
Ann Lansdown
1733–

Sources (18)

  • James Lansdown, "England Deaths and Burials, 1538-1991"
  • James Landstown, "England, Somerset, Church Records, 1501-1999"
  • James Lansdown en el registro de Ann Lansdown, "Inglaterra, Somerset, Registros de la Iglesia, 1501-1999"

Name Meaning

English: habitational name from Lansdown in Langridge (Somerset), which is recorded as Launtesdon in 1230, probably derived from the Old English langet ‘long strip of land’ + dūn ‘hill’. Compare Lansden , Lansdon , and Lansdowne .

Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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