James Wadsworth

American pioneer and philanthropist (1768-1844)
Person human Q6144972
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James Wadsworth

Summary

James Wadsworth is a human[1]. His place of birth was Durham[2]. He was born on January 1, 1768[3]. He died in Geneseo[4]. He died on January 1, 1844[5]. He worked as a pioneer[6] and philanthropist[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (23 views/month, #7,296 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Born in Durham[2], James Wadsworth…
  • James Wadsworth died in Geneseo[4].
  • James Wadsworth was born on January 1, 1768[3].
  • James Wadsworth was born on April 20, 1768[9].
  • James Wadsworth died on January 1, 1844[5].
  • James Wadsworth died on June 7, 1844[10].
  • James Wadsworth is buried at Temple Hill Cemetery[11].
  • James Wadsworth's father was John Noyes Wadsworth, Sr.[12].
  • James Wadsworth's mother was Esther Wadsworth[13].
  • James Wadsworth was married to Naomi Wadsworth[14].
  • A child of James Wadsworth was James S. Wadsworth[15].
  • A child of James Wadsworth was Elizabeth Wadsworth[16].
  • A child of James Wadsworth was Harriet Wadsworth Brimmer[17].
  • A child of James Wadsworth was Q139546265[18].
  • James Wadsworth held citizenship in United States[19].
  • James Wadsworth worked as a pioneer[6].
  • James Wadsworth's professions included philanthropist[7].
  • James Wadsworth was educated at Yale University[20].
  • James Wadsworth is recorded as male[21].
  • James Wadsworth's instance of is recorded as human[22].
  • James Wadsworth's family name is recorded as Wadsworth[23].
  • James Wadsworth's given name is recorded as James[24].

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Origins and Family

James Wadsworth was born in Durham[2]. Recorded date of birth include January 1, 1768[3] and April 20, 1768[9]. His father was John Noyes Wadsworth, Sr.[12]. His mother was Esther Wadsworth[13].

Education

James Wadsworth was educated at Yale University[20].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include pioneer[6] and philanthropist[7].

Personal Life

Among James Wadsworth's spouses was Naomi Wadsworth[14]. Children include James S. Wadsworth[15], a military officer[25], 1807–1864[26], of United States[27]; Elizabeth Wadsworth[16]; Harriet Wadsworth Brimmer[17]; and Q139546265[18], 1810–1852[28].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include January 1, 1844[5] and June 7, 1844[10]. James Wadsworth died in Geneseo[4]. He is buried at Temple Hill Cemetery[11].

Why It Matters

James Wadsworth ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (23 views/month, #7,296 of 1,000,298).[8]

FAQs

Where was James Wadsworth born?

James Wadsworth was born in Durham[2].

Where did James Wadsworth die?

James Wadsworth died in Geneseo[4].

Who were James Wadsworth's parents?

James Wadsworth's father was John Noyes Wadsworth, Sr.[12]. James Wadsworth's mother was Esther Wadsworth[13].

Who was James Wadsworth married to?

James Wadsworth's spouses include Naomi Wadsworth[14].

What did James Wadsworth do for work?

James Wadsworth worked as pioneer[6] and philanthropist[7].

Where did James Wadsworth go to school?

James Wadsworth was educated at Yale University[20].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Wadsworth, James (1768-1844), pioneer settler, philanthropist, and educational reformer. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [21] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  4. [12] . Geni.com. wikidata.org.
  5. [13] . Geni.com. wikidata.org.
  6. [14] . wikidata.org.
  7. [19] . wikidata.org.
  8. [22] . wikidata.org.
  9. [15] . wikidata.org.
  10. [16] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  11. [17] . wikidata.org.
  12. [18] . wikidata.org.
  13. [20] . wikidata.org.
  14. [6] . wikidata.org.
  15. [7] . wikidata.org.
  16. [11] . wikidata.org.
  17. [3] . Open Library. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [9] . Wadsworth, James (1768-1844), pioneer settler, philanthropist, and educational reformer. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [5] . Open Library. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [10] . Wadsworth, James (1768-1844), pioneer settler, philanthropist, and educational reformer. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [25] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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