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James Archbold

Birthdate:
Birthplace: Kildare, Kildare, Kildare, Ireland
Death: circa September 20, 1819 (48-57)
Smithburg, Doddridge, West Virginia, United States (consumption)
Immediate Family:

Husband of Anne Archbold
Father of Samuel Archbold; Rev. Israel Archbold; Noah Archbold; Edward Archbold; Ann Archbold and 1 other

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About James Archbold

Born 1766 in County Kildare,Leinster, Ireland, where his forebears had lived for over 600 years. It is said that the family went from England to Ireland with Strongbow, Earl of Pembroke, in 1169 or with Henry II in 1172.

  • Emigrated to Baltimore where he landed 11/16/1787.
  • Married Ann Kennedy 9/6/1790, a native of Maryland with whom he had 11 (eleven) children. Israel was the 11th. (from whose genealogy this information is gleaned) ~ MvB 2013
  • Lived in Abingdon, Harford County, Maryland c.1791 Frederickstown MD c 1796; Woodsborough, Frederick Co., MD c.1798; Patapsco Neck, MD, c. 1799; Washington c. 1801; Mt. Prosperous, Harrison CO., VA (NOW SMITHBURG) WV, c. 1807
  • He followed "a clerkly or scholastic calling." He was a Methodist.

died 9/20/1819, Smithburg WV

Archbold in Kildare

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Archbold households by parish in Kildare in 1851

Ballybrackan: 5 Castledermot: 6 Cloncurry: 6 Feighcullen: 4
Kilcullen: 1 Killelan: 6 Kilmeage: 1 Narraghmore: 3 Rathangan: 1 Timahoe: 2 Usk: 1

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James Archbold's Timeline

1766
1766
Kildare, Kildare, Kildare, Ireland
1798
1798
1807
November 24, 1807
Smithburg, Doddridge, West Virginia, United States
1810
April 13, 1810
Western, Harrison , Virginia, United States
1819
September 20, 1819
Age 53
Smithburg, Doddridge, West Virginia, United States