Col. James Tallmadge b. 11 SEP 1743/1744 Sharon, Litchfield Co., CT; d. 21 DEC 1821 Poughkeepsie, Dutchess Co., NY; m. 27 JUN 1771 (place unknown); Ann Southerland/Sutherland b. Bet. 1754-1757 Stanfordville, Dutchess Co., NY; d. 14 JUL 1827 Poughkeepsie, Dutchess Co., NY. Burial places unknown.

NOTE: James married Ann Southerland of Stanford, Dutchess Co., NY. He was a blacksmith and a farmer. He commanded a company of men under Colonel Morris Graham's Sixth New York Militia, from Dutchess County, NY in the Revolution. They fought in the battle of Saratoga and helped in the capture of Burgoyne in October of 1777. James was later given the title of Colonel and was a presidential elector in 1812. He was a highly respected citizen. 1782: Had twin children. No other data is known about them.

NOTE: NY State Assemblyman.

CHILDREN (All born Stanfordville, Dutchess Co., NY):

1) Mary Tallmadge b. 1772
2) Matthias Burnett Tallmadge b. 01 MAR 1774
3) Ann Tallmadge b. 1775
4) James Tallmadge b. 28 JAN 1778
5) Rebecca Tallmadge b. 1779
6) ____ (no name/gender) Tallmadge [TWIN] b. 1782
7) ____ (no name/gender) Tallmadge [TWIN] b. 1782
8) Southerland/Sutherland Tallmadge b. 1783

PARENTS: Martha Roberts b. Bet. 1714-1730 Sharon, Litchfield Co., CT; d. 1820 (place unknown); m. 1741 Sharon, Litchfield Co., CT; James Talmadge AND Tallmadge b. 10 FEB 1716 New Haven, New Haven Co., CT; Christened: 23 NOV 1718 First Congregational Society, Branford, New Haven Co., CT; d. Aft. 1761 (place unknown). Burial places unknown. NOTE: James was a farmer by occupation. The Sharon, CT records state that he married Martha Roberts on Sept. 20, 1741. He is supposed to have moved to Sharon when the town was founded in 1739. He moved to Stanford, Dutchess Co., NY in 1747. It is with James that the spelling of Tallmadge started to show up in this line. James was born Talmadge, but apparently changed the spelling during his lifetime as he shows up under both spellings.

SIBLINGS:

1) Daniel Tallmadge b. 01 MAY 1742 CT
2) Col. James Tallmadge b. 11 SEP 1743/1744 CT
3) Hannah Tallmadge b. 19 SEP 1745 CT
4) Martha Tallmadge b. 15 MAR 1747 NY
5) Josiah Tallmadge b. 20 FEB 1749 NY
6) Elisha Tallmadge b. 18 OCT 1750 NY
7) John Tallmadge b. 30 MAY 1752 CT
8) Rebecca Tallmadge b. 10 AUG 1754 CT
9) Sarah Tallmadge b. 12 JUL 1755 CT
10) Joel Tallmadge b. 25 NOV 1756 CT
11) Ezra Tallmadge b. 31 MAR 1759 CT
12) Sybil Tallmadge b. 11 or 22 MAY 1760 CT
13) Luther Tallmadge b. 14 JAN 1762 CT

PATERNAL GRANDPARENTS: Hannah Harrison b. 28 JUL 1690 Bethany, New Haven Co., CT; d. 16 FEB 1744 New Haven, New Haven Co., CT; buried: Grove Street Cemetery, New Haven, New Haven Co., CT; m. 01 JUL 1713 Branford, New Haven Co., CT; Capt. James E. Talmadge b. 11 JUN 1689 Branford, New Haven Co., CT; Christened: 22 JUL 1689 First Congregational Society, Branford, New Haven Co., CT; d. 1748 New Haven, New Haven Co., CT; buried: (place unknown).

PATERNAL GREAT-GRANDPARENTS:

1) Hannah Frisbe/Frisbie b. 1669 Branford, New Haven Co, CT; d. 27 SEP 1723 Branford, New Haven Co, CT; m. Abt. 1689 Branford, New Haven Co., CT; Capt. Nathaniel Harrison b. 13 DEC 1658 Branford or East Haven or New Haven, New Haven Co., CT; d. 01 JAN Bet. 1726-1728 Branford or New Haven, New Haven Co., CT. Burial places unknown.

2) Abigail Bishop b. 30 OCT 1658 Branford, New Haven Co., CT; d. 24 OCT 1710 Branford, New Haven Co., CT; m. 18 NOV 1686 New Haven Co., CT; John Talmadge b. 11 SEP 1654 New Haven Co., CT; d. APR 1690 CT. Burial places unknown. NOTE: John is in Bradley's list of New Haven Colony proprietors of 1685.

PATERNAL GREAT-GREAT-GRANDPARENTS:

1) Mary Lamberton b. Abt. 1630 New Haven, New Haven Co., CT; d. 26 NOV 1664 New Haven, New Haven Co., CT; m. Abt. 1654 New Haven, New Haven Co., CT; James Bishop b. Abt. 1630 New Haven, New Haven Co., CT; d. (date/place unknown). Burial places unknown.

2) Sarah Nash b. Abt. 1632 Hartford, Bedfordshire Co., England; Emigrated: 1640 from England to (place unknown) with her parents and siblings; d. Aft. 1683 New Haven, New Haven Co., CT; m. Abt. 1647 New Haven Co., CT; Robert Talmadge b. 1622 Wherwell, Hampshire Co., England; Emigrated: 1630 from England to Lynn, Essex Co., MA with his parents and siblings; d. 03 OCT 1662 New Haven Co., CT. Burial places unknown.