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James 'Jim' Buckland 1887–1938 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1887

Birth Location: Baltimore, Maryland, USA

Death Date: Apr 1938

Death Location: Kingsbridge, Devon, England

Father: Nelson! Buckland

Mother: Betsy Smith

Spouse(s): Phoebe Stanley

Children(s): Sophie Buckland, Tiannie Buckland, Jentie Buckland, Betty\Betsy Buckland, Stanley Buckland, Nelson Buckland, Selina Buckland

In 1887, James 'Jim' Buckland entered the world in Baltimore, Maryland, USA, born to Nelson Buckland And Betsy J Smith. In 1901, James 'Jim' Buckland resided in St Stephen, Cornwall, England. James 'Jim' Buckland married Phoebe Faby Stanley, and had children including Betty Betsy Buckland, Jentie E Buckland, Nelson Buckland, Selina Buckland, Sophie Buckland, Stanley Arthur Buckland, Tiannie Marie Buckland. James 'Jim' Buckland passed away in 1938 in Kingsbridge, Devon, England.

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  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
  • N/A 0 criteria (Insufficient)

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Biography

  • In 1887, James 'Jim' Buckland entered the world in Baltimore, Maryland, USA, born to Nelson Buckland And Betsy J Smith.
  • In 1901, James 'Jim' Buckland resided in St Stephen, Cornwall, England.
  • James 'Jim' Buckland married Phoebe Faby Stanley, and had children including Betty Betsy Buckland, Jentie E Buckland, Nelson Buckland, Selina Buckland, Sophie Buckland, Stanley Arthur Buckland, Tiannie Marie Buckland.
  • James 'Jim' Buckland passed away in 1938 in Kingsbridge, Devon, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Nelson! Buckland
1855–1908
Birth Location: St Austel, Cornwall, England
NB
Betsy Smith
1850–1938
Birth Location: Bridgwater, Somerset, England
BS

Spouses(s)

Phoebe Stanley
1889–1933
Birth Location: Plymouth, Devon, England
PS

Children(s)

Sophie Buckland
1910–2001
Birth Location: Blackawaton, Devon, England
SB
Tiannie Buckland
1909–1983
Birth Location: Paignton, Devon, England
TB
Jentie Buckland
1917–1923
Birth Location: Paignton, Devon, England
JB
Betty\Betsy Buckland
1912–1994
Birth Location: Paignton, Devon, England
BB
Stanley Buckland
1933–1992
Birth Location: Kingsbridge, Devon, England
SB
Nelson Buckland
1915–2003
Birth Location: Yealmpton, Devon, England
NB
Selina Buckland
1920–2010
Birth Location: Totnes, Devon, England
SB

James Buckland's Ancestors

Self
James Buckland
1887–1938
Birth Place: Baltimore, Maryland, USA
Parents
Nelson! Buckland
1855–1908
St Austel, Cornwall, England
Betsy (J) Smith
1850–1938
Bridgwater, Somerset, England
Grandparents
Tenant ('Kenneth') Buckland
1821–1924
Oxfordshire, England
Kesiah Buckland
1820–1913
Bath, Somerset, England
Great-Grandparents
George Buckland
1797–1876
Sarah Smith
1811–1875
Matthew Jeffs\Jeffery
1816–1885
Mary Gardner
1801–1835
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Edward I
1760–1845
Diana Smith
1760–1838
Anthony (Smith)
1787–1852
Elizabeth Grey
1778–1857
William Jeffs
1782–1859
Mary Walton
1780–1858

James Buckland's Descendants

1.
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James ('Jim') Buckland (1887–Apr 1938) m. Phoebe (‘Faby’) Stanley (12 Jan 1889–Oct 1933)
  1. 1. Sophie Buckland 1910–2001 m. William (Frederick) Yeoman 1907–1966
  2. 2. Tiannie (Marie) Buckland 1909–1983 m. Douglas (H) Marr 1913–1998
  3. 3. Jentie (E) Buckland 1917–1923
  4. 4. Betty\Betsy Buckland 1912–1994 m. Harry (J P) Friend 1909–1988
  5. 5. Stanley (Arthur) Buckland 1933–1992 m. Elizabeth (Mary) Tunn-Pascoe 1941–2020
  6. 6. Nelson Buckland 1915–2003 m. Patricia (Ellen) Gerry 1921–2004
    1. 1. Sheelagh (June) Buckland 1951–2006 m. Richard Heard 1950–2023
  7. 7. Selina Buckland 1920–2010 m. Alfred (James) Albutt 1918–1996
    1. 1. Mary (Selina 'Violet') Killick 1947–2016 m. William (John Charles) Bridger 1942–2018 m. Nicholas (David J) Whorwood 1937–1984

James Buckland's Timeline

8 Records

1887
1887
Birth of James 'Jim' Buckland in Baltimore, Maryland, USA
Baltimore, Maryland, USA
1901
1901
Age 14
James 'Jim' Buckland resided here in St Stephen, Cornwall, England
St Stephen, Cornwall, England
1908
July 1908
Age 21
James 'Jim' Buckland was married in Totnes, Devon, England
Totnes, Devon, England
1908
Abt 1908
Age 21
James 'Jim' Buckland resided here in Collaton St Mary, Devon, England
Collaton St Mary, Devon, England
1911
1911
Age 24
James 'Jim' Buckland resided here in Paignton, Devon, England
Paignton, Devon, England
1917
1917
Age 30
James 'Jim' Buckland resided here in Kingsbridge, Devon
Kingsbridge, Devon
1921
1921
Age 34
James 'Jim' Buckland resided here in Yealmpton, Devon, England
Yealmpton, Devon, England
1938
Apr 1938
Age 51
Death of James 'Jim' Buckland in Kingsbridge, Devon, England
Kingsbridge, Devon, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1887
    Event Place: Baltimore, Maryland, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] UK, British Army World War I Service Records, 1914-1920, The National Archives; Kew, Surrey, England; War Office: Soldiers’ Documents, First World War Wo363
    [2] 1911 England Census, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; Census Returns of England and Wales, 1911
    [3] England & Wales, Civil Registration Death Index, 1916-2007, General Register Office; United Kingdom; Volume: 5b; Page: 250
    [4] 1901 England Census, Class: RG13; Piece: 2189; Folio: 87; Page: 34
    [5] 1921 England Census, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; 1921 Census Returns; Reference: RG 1510565, ED 15, Sch 103; Book: 10565

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: July 1908
    Event Place: Totnes, Devon, England
    Record Source: England & Wales, Civil Registration Marriage Index, 1837-1915

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1901
    Event Place: St Stephen, Cornwall, England
    Record Source: 1901 England Census, Class: RG13; Piece: 2189; Folio: 87; Page: 34

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Abt 1908
    Event Place: Collaton St Mary, Devon, England
    Record Source: Devon, England, Church of England Marriages and Banns, Indexes created from Anglican Parish Registers held at South West Heritage Trust; Taunton, Somerset, England

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1911
    Event Place: Paignton, Devon, England
    Record Source: 1911 England Census, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; Census Returns of England and Wales, 1911

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1917
    Event Place: Kingsbridge, Devon
    Record Source: UK, British Army World War I Service Records, 1914-1920, The National Archives; Kew, Surrey, England; War Office: Soldiers’ Documents, First World War Wo363

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1921
    Event Place: Yealmpton, Devon, England
    Record Source: 1921 England Census, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; 1921 Census Returns; Reference: RG 1510565, ED 15, Sch 103; Book: 10565

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Apr 1938
    Event Place: Kingsbridge, Devon, England
    Record Source: England & Wales, Civil Registration Death Index, 1916-2007, General Register Office; United Kingdom; Volume: 5b; Page: 250
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