James Alexander Semple and Elizabeth Shannon

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Husband James Alexander Semple ¹

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           Born: 4 Jan 1798 1
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         Father: David Semple (      -1841) 1 3
         Mother: Jane Alexander (1763-1841) 4 5 6

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       Marriage: 1822 2

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Wife Elizabeth Shannon ²

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1 F Jane A. Semple ²

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2 F Martha M. Semple ²

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3 F Margaret Semple ²

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4 F Rosannah Semple ²

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5 M David Semple ²

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6 M Samuel Semple ²

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7 F Elizabeth Semple ²

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8 M James Semple ²

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9 M Tyler Semple ²

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General Notes: Husband - James Alexander Semple

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His descendants scattered over Iowa, Oregon, and California.

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General Notes: Wife - Elizabeth Shannon

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from Dauphin Co, PA

1 John E. Alexander, A Record of the Descendants of John Alexander (Philadelphia, PA: Alfred Martien, 1878), Pg 125.

2 John E. Alexander, A Record of the Descendants of John Alexander (Philadelphia, PA: Alfred Martien, 1878), Pg 127.

3 Editor, Commemorative Biographical Encyclopedia of the Juniata Valley (Chambersburg, PA: J. M. Runk & Co., 1897), Pg 756.

4 John E. Alexander, A Record of the Descendants of John Alexander (Philadelphia, PA: Alfred Martien, 1878), Pg 122.

5 Editor, Commemorative Biographical Record of Washington County, Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: J. H. Beers & Co., 1893), Pg 31.

6 Editor, Commemorative Biographical Encyclopedia of the Juniata Valley (Chambersburg, PA: J. M. Runk & Co., 1897), Pg 590, 756.