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Bessie James 1877–1898 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1877

Birth Location: Swindon, Wiltshire, England

Death Date: 1898

Death Location: Tampa, Hillsborough County, Florida, United States of America

Father: Simeon James

Mother: Mary James

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Bessie James was born in 1877 in Swindon, Wiltshire, England, the child of Simeon James And Mary James. In 1881, Bessie James resided in Swindon, Wiltshire, England. In 1891, Bessie James resided in New Swindon, St Mark, Swindon, Wiltshire, England. Bessie James passed away in 1898 in Tampa, Hillsborough County, Florida, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Bessie James was born in 1877 in Swindon, Wiltshire, England, the child of Simeon James And Mary James.
  • In 1881, Bessie James resided in Swindon, Wiltshire, England.
  • In 1891, Bessie James resided in New Swindon, St Mark, Swindon, Wiltshire, England.
  • Bessie James passed away in 1898 in Tampa, Hillsborough County, Florida, United States of America.

Immediate Family

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Bessie James's Ancestors

Self
Bessie James
1877–1898
Birth Place: Swindon, Wiltshire, England
Parents
Simeon James
1842–1924
Malmesbury, Wiltshire, England
Mary James
1844–1897
Malmesbury, Wiltshire, England
Grandparents
Robert James
1799–1882
Poulshot, Wiltshire, England
Mary Stoneham
1799–1872
Garsdon, Wiltshire, England
John Meek
1812–1897
Charlton, Wiltshire, England
Rosanah Spackman
1822–1890
Malmesbury, Wiltshire, England
Great-Grandparents
Robert Sr
1778–1853
Mary Millerd
1780–1853
Jonas Stoneham
1758–1808
Elizabeth Aust
1755–1852
Daniel Spackman
1782–1822
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William James
1750–1818
Mary Badby
1751–
Thomas Boggust
1758–1815
Mary Kinch
1749–1795
Thomas Stoneham
1724–1767
Mary Michal
1728–1809
Leonard Aust
1738–1782
Mary Kingman
1735–1761
Daniel Spackman
1749–1824
Margaret Parsloe
1750–1819

Bessie James's Timeline

5 Records

1877
abt 1877
Birth of Bessie James in Swindon, Wiltshire, England
Swindon, Wiltshire, England
1881
1881
Age 4
Bessie James resided here in Swindon, Wiltshire, England
Swindon, Wiltshire, England
1891
1891
Age 14
Bessie James resided here in New Swindon, St Mark, Swindon, Wiltshire, England
New Swindon, St Mark, Swindon, Wiltshire, England
1898
1898
Age 21
Death of Bessie James in Tampa, Hillsborough, Florida, United States
Tampa, Hillsborough, Florida, United States
1901
1901
Age 24
Bessie James resided here in St Paul, Wiltshire, England
St Paul, Wiltshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1877
    Event Place: Swindon, Wiltshire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1881
    Event Place: Swindon, Wiltshire, England
    Record Source: 1881 England Census, Class: RG11; Piece: 2020; Folio: 100; Page: 25; GSU roll: 1341487

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1891
    Event Place: New Swindon, St Mark, Swindon, Wiltshire, England
    Record Source: 1891 England Census, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; Census Returns of England and Wales, 1891; Class: RG12; Piece: 1583; Folio: 15; Page: 24; GSU roll: 6096693

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1901
    Event Place: St Paul, Wiltshire, England
    Record Source: 1901 England Census, Class: RG13; Piece: 1915; Folio: 25; Page: 8

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1898
    Event Place: Tampa, Hillsborough, Florida, United States

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Tampa, Hillsborough County, Florida, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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