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James Carpenter 1820–1892 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1820

Birth Location: Fairford, Gloucestershire, England

Death Date: Jan 1892

Death Location: Devizes, Wiltshire, England

Father: Thomas Carpenter

Mother: Ann Miss

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Ham

Children(s): Rebecca Carpenter, William Carpenter, Elizabeth Carpenter, William Carpenter, James Carpenter, Elizabeth Carpenter

James Carpenter was born in 1820 in Fairford, Gloucestershire, England, the child of Thomas Carpenter And Ann Young Bush Miss. James Carpenter married Elizabeth Ann Ham, and had children including Elizabeth Ann Carpenter, Elizabeth Carpenter, James Carpenter, Rebecca Carpenter, William Henry Carpenter. James Carpenter passed away in 1892 in Devizes, Wiltshire, England.

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Biography

  • James Carpenter was born in 1820 in Fairford, Gloucestershire, England, the child of Thomas Carpenter And Ann Young Bush Miss.
  • James Carpenter married Elizabeth Ann Ham, and had children including Elizabeth Ann Carpenter, Elizabeth Carpenter, James Carpenter, Rebecca Carpenter, William Henry Carpenter.
  • James Carpenter passed away in 1892 in Devizes, Wiltshire, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Thomas Carpenter
1781–
Birth Location: Gloucestershire
TC
Ann Miss
1795–1859
Birth Location: Trowbridge Wiltshire England
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Spouses(s)

Elizabeth Ham
1831–1892
Birth Location: Twerton, Somerset, England
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Children(s)

Rebecca Carpenter
1863–1946
Birth Location: Bath, Somerset, England
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William Carpenter
1858–1866
Birth Location: Bath, Somerset, England
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Elizabeth Carpenter
1860–1844
Birth Location: Bath, Somerset, England
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William Carpenter
1866–1954
Birth Location: Bath, Somerset, England
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James Carpenter
1873–1937
Birth Location: Bristol, Gloucestershire, England
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Elizabeth Carpenter
1860–1906
Birth Location: Bath, Somerset, England
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James Carpenter's Ancestors

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James Carpenter
1820–1892
Birth Place: Fairford, Gloucestershire, England
Parents
Thomas Carpenter
1781–
Gloucestershire
Ann ((Young) Bush) Miss
1795–1859
Trowbridge Wiltshire England
Grandparents
John (Bush) Mr.
1775–1860
Warminster. Wiltshire. England.
Hannah (Elizabeth Young) Miss.
1776–1817
Warminster, Wiltshire, England
Great-Grandparents
Joseph Bush
1742–1818
Ruth Holton
1743–1826
John Young
1739–
Mary Whatley
1747–1807
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Henry Bush
1720–
Dinah Kimby
1720–
John Houlton
1717–
Alice Rawlance
1718–1774
Thomas Whatley
1720–1830
Rachel Emm
1720–1786

James Carpenter's Descendants

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James Carpenter (1820–Jan 1892) m. Elizabeth (Ann) Ham (25 Dec 1831–5 Feb 1892)
  1. 1. Rebecca Carpenter 1863–1946 m. Thomas (Henry) Johns 1861–1930
    1. 1. Mary (Ann Rebecca) Johns 1883–1959 m. William (Thomas) Short 1866–1938
      1. 1. William (Thomas Cornelius) Short 1906–1987 m. Katherine (M) Gravett 1910–2000
        1. 1. Beryl Short 1930–2006
        2. 2. Ronald (William) Short 1931–1988
        3. 3. Betty (Gwendoline) Short 1928–2014 m. Kenneth (Arthur) Greenway 1927–1984
      2. 2. Stephen Short 1914–1988 m. Elsie (Hilda Phyllis) Foster 1914–2004
        1. 1. Stephen (Robert) Short 1950–1991
      3. 3. George (F) Short 1910–1962 m. Olive (Rose) Waters 1914–2009
        1. 1. Rosemary Hicks 1934–2015 m. Edward (Brian) Hicks 1932–2022
      4. 4. Martha (Mary Rebecca) Short 1912–1995 m. George (William Charles) Edwards 1909–1988 m. Reginald (Frank) Seymour 1910–1982
        1. 1. Mary (K) Edwards 1941–1941
        2. 2. Joan (Edith Lillian) Edwards 1939–2009 m. Walter (Leslie) Loveland 1933–2013
        3. 3. Patricia (I J) Grist 1936–2009 m. Leslie Grist 1932–1972
      5. 5. Thomas (Frederick Stephen) Short 1908– m. Christina (Margaret) MacNeil
    2. 2. James (Augustus) Johns 1882–
    3. 3. Thomas (mHenry) Johns 1882–
  2. 2. William (Henry) Carpenter 1858–1866
  3. 3. Elizabeth Carpenter 1860–1844
  4. 4. William (Henry) Carpenter 1866–1954
  5. 5. James Carpenter 1873–1937
  6. 6. Elizabeth (Ann) Carpenter 1860–1906

James Carpenter's Timeline

11 Records

1820
1820
Birth of James Carpenter in Fairford, Gloucestershire, England
Fairford, Gloucestershire, England
1821
abt 1821
Age 1
Birth of James Carpenter in Fairford, Gloucestershire, England
Fairford, Gloucestershire, England
1822
7 Apr 1822
Age 2
Birth of James Carpenter in Trowbridge Wiltshire England
Trowbridge Wiltshire England
1841
1841
Age 21
James Carpenter resided here in St Mary Cheltenham, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, England
St Mary Cheltenham, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, England
1849
October 1849
Age 29
James Carpenter was married in Warminster, Wiltshire, United Kingdom
Warminster, Wiltshire, United Kingdom
1849
19 Nov 1849
Age 29
James Carpenter resided here in Bristol, Holy Trinity St Philip, Gloucestershire
Bristol, Holy Trinity St Philip, Gloucestershire
1851
1851
Age 31
James Carpenter resided here in Blagdon, Somerset, England
Blagdon, Somerset, England
1861
1861
Age 41
James Carpenter resided here in Bath, Bath St James, Somerset, England
Bath, Bath St James, Somerset, England
1871
1871
Age 51
James Carpenter resided here in Somerset, England
Somerset, England
1881
1881
Age 61
James Carpenter resided here in Bristol St Philip and Jacob Out, Gloucestershire, England
Bristol St Philip and Jacob Out, Gloucestershire, England
1892
Jan 1892
Age 72
Death of James Carpenter in Devizes, Wiltshire, England
Devizes, Wiltshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1821
    Event Place: Fairford, Gloucestershire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 7 Apr 1822
    Event Place: Trowbridge Wiltshire England
    Record Source:
    [1] 1881 England Census, Class: RG11; Piece: 2498; Folio: 91; Page: 25; GSU roll: 1341602
    [2] 1871 England Census, The National Archives; Kew, London, England; 1871 England Census; Class: RG10; Piece: 2466; Folio: 7; Page: 6; GSU roll: 835190
    [3] 1861 England Census, Class: Rg 9; Piece: 1687; Folio: 45; Page: 26; GSU roll: 542851
    [4] 1851 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 1937; Folio: 267; Page: 23; GSU roll: 221096
    [5] 1841 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 353; Book: 9; Civil Parish: Cheltenham; County: Gloucestershire; Enumeration District: 20; Folio: 6; Page: 6; Line: 11; GSU roll: 288767
    [6] Somerset, England, Gaol Registers, 1807-1879, South West Heritage Trust; Taunton, Somerset; Reference Number: QAGS14/1

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1820
    Event Place: Fairford, Gloucestershire, England

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: October 1849
    Event Place: Warminster, Wiltshire, United Kingdom
    Record Source: England & Wales, Civil Registration Marriage Index, 1837-1915

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1841
    Event Place: St Mary Cheltenham, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, England
    Record Source: 1841 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 353; Book: 9; Civil Parish: Cheltenham; County: Gloucestershire; Enumeration District: 20; Folio: 6; Page: 6; Line: 11; GSU roll: 288767

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 19 Nov 1849
    Event Place: Bristol, Holy Trinity St Philip, Gloucestershire
    Record Source: Bristol, England, Select Church of England Parish Registers

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1851
    Event Place: Blagdon, Somerset, England
    Record Source: 1851 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 1937; Folio: 267; Page: 23; GSU roll: 221096

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1861
    Event Place: Bath, Bath St James, Somerset, England
    Record Source: 1861 England Census, Class: Rg 9; Piece: 1687; Folio: 45; Page: 26; GSU roll: 542851

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1871
    Event Place: Somerset, England
    Record Source: 1871 England Census, The National Archives; Kew, London, England; 1871 England Census; Class: RG10; Piece: 2466; Folio: 7; Page: 6; GSU roll: 835190

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1881
    Event Place: Bristol St Philip and Jacob Out, Gloucestershire, England
    Record Source: 1881 England Census, Class: RG11; Piece: 2498; Folio: 91; Page: 25; GSU roll: 1341602

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Bristol, Gloucestershire, England
    Record Source: England, Select Marriages, 1538-1973

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Jan 1892
    Event Place: Devizes, Wiltshire, England
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