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James Blethyn, Sr

Also Known As: "Bleddyn", "Blethin"
Birthdate:
Birthplace: Holywell, Flintshire, Wales
Death: circa 1645 (34-51)
Wales, United Kingdom
Immediate Family:

Son of Bishop William Blethyn and Elizabeth Jones
Husband of Ann Blethyn
Father of James Blethyn, Jr and Henry Blethyn
Half brother of Reverend John Jones

Occupation: Knight, Seaman
Managed by: Private User
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About James Blethyn, Sr

https://www.wikitree.com/wiki/Blethyn-7

From page 17 of "THE LONGHUNTERS" by Les Blevins (unreliable source)

James Blethyn b: 1602 in Mecham, Monmouthshire, Wales. m. Anne Browne. Their children apparently were

  • 1. Joshua b. abt 1619,
  • 2. Bartholomew b. abt 1625,
  • 3, Richard b. 1627,
  • 4. John b. 1632,
  • 5. William b. 1637
  • 6. James b. 1640
  • 7. Henry b. 1643 – possibly others.

It was the sons of James Blethyn and Anne that began sailing to North America in the mid to late 1600s and began establishing permanent homes there.

James's Father: William Blethyn b: 1572 in Mathern, Monmouthshire, Wales

James's Mother: Elizabeth Morgan b: Abt 1572 in Machen, Monmouth, Wales

Marriage: Anne Browne (documented but as yet unproven)

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James Blethyn, Sr's Timeline

1602
1602
Holywell, Flintshire, Wales
1602
Kirkham, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom
1640
1640
1643
1643
North Meons,,Lancashire,England
1645
1645
Age 43
Wales, United Kingdom