VESTAL, James ^{2 3 4 5 6 7}

  General Notes:

Linda Mondy gives his birth place as Chester Co., Pennsylvania. Vickie Leimback gives his death place as Surry Co., North Carolina. A complaint was filed against a James Vestal on Dec. 1, 1751 in Cane Creek MM, for marrying out of meeting by a Justice of the peace and for taking strong drink. It likely refers to this James. He was living in Chatham Co., NC in 1753. He was in the tax payer lists in 1755 in Orange Co., North Carolina. He married three times. He married his third wife the same day as his son Thomas married Ann Martin in a double ring ceremony. (C-801)

James married Mary JAY, daughter of John JOY and Ann ORCHARD, on Aug 11, 1751 in , Chatham, NC, USA. (Mary JAY was born in 1730-1732 in , Surry, NC ⁸ and died in 1771 in , Chatham, NC ⁹.)

  Marriage Notes:

This event probably took place in Chatham Co., NC. They resided in old Surry Co. (now Yadkin Co.) NC. (C-706, 1380)

James next married Phoebe ALLEN on Mar 9, 1772 near Cane Creek M.M., Chatham, NC, USA.¹ (Phoebe ALLEN was born on Feb 9, 1738/39 and died before 1791.)

James next married Ann CASADY on Oct 4, 1791 in , Surry, NC.