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James was born on March 27th, 1723 in Port Conway, King George Co., VA.  James' father was Ambrose Madison and his mother was Frances Taylor.  His paternal grandparents were John Madison and Isabella Minor Todd; his maternal grandparents were James II Taylor and Martha Thompson. He had two sisters named Elizabeth and Frances.  He was the oldest of the three children.  He died at the age of 77 on February 27th, 1801 in Montpellier, Orange, VA.  He was buried in Montpellier Cemetery, Orange, VA.


James' family with Eleanor Rose Conway

‌James and Eleanor Rose were married in a religious ceremony on September 15th, 1749 in Port Conway, King William, VA.  They had six sons and five daughters, named James, Francis, Ambrose, William Taylor, Son, Reuben, Catlett, Nellie Conway, Sarah Catlett, Elizabeth and Frances Taylor.


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