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James Craven 1877–1951 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 30 Apr 1877

Birth Location: St Paul, Warwickshire, England

Death Date: Mar 1951

Death Location: Fullerton hospital,Denaby Main,Yorkshire.

Father: Matthew Craven

Mother: Mary Gordon

Spouse(s): Emily Sturgess

Children(s): Mathew Craven, Mary Craven, James Craven, John Craven, Margaret Craven

In 1877, James Craven entered the world in St Paul, Warwickshire, England, born to Matthew Patrick Craven And Mary Ann Gordon. James Craven married Emily Lena Sturgess, and had children including James Jim Craven, John Lawrence Craven, Margaret Craven, Mary Ann Craven, Mathew Craven. James Craven passed away in 1951 in Fullerton hospital,Denaby Main,Yorkshire..

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Biography

  • In 1877, James Craven entered the world in St Paul, Warwickshire, England, born to Matthew Patrick Craven And Mary Ann Gordon.
  • James Craven married Emily Lena Sturgess, and had children including James Jim Craven, John Lawrence Craven, Margaret Craven, Mary Ann Craven, Mathew Craven.
  • James Craven passed away in 1951 in Fullerton hospital,Denaby Main,Yorkshire..

Immediate Family

Parents

Matthew Craven
1844–1918
Birth Location: Taughmaconnell, Roscommon, Ireland
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Mary Gordon
1851–1913
Birth Location: Birmingham, Warwickshire, England
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Spouses(s)

Emily Sturgess
1889–1969
Birth Location: Burton-Upon-Trent, Staffordshire, England
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Children(s)

Mathew Craven
1909–1987
Birth Location: Denaby Main, Yorkshire, England
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Mary Craven
1911–2002
Birth Location: Denaby Main, Doncaster, Yorkshire
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James Craven
1915–1990
Birth Location: Doncaster, England
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John Craven
1921–1995
Birth Location: Denaby Main, Doncaster, Yorkshire
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Margaret Craven
1919–
Birth Location: Doncaster, Yorkshire West Riding
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James Craven's Ancestors

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James Craven
1877–1951
Birth Place: St Paul, Warwickshire, England
Parents
Matthew Patrick Craven
1844–1918
Taughmaconnell, Roscommon, Ireland
Mary (Ann) Gordon
1851–1913
Birmingham, Warwickshire, England
Grandparents
Martin Craven
1820–1867
Taghmaconnell, Roscommon, Ireland
Kathleen Carty
1820–
Taughmaconnell, Roscommon, Ireland
Michael Gordon
1822–1857
Ireland
Margaret Glasby\Gillespie
1821–1886
Ireland
Great-Grandparents
Martin Craven
1795–1885
Mary Kelly
1795–1864
Lawrence Carty
1788–1868
Judith Cardiff
1797–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Daniell Craven
1766–1826
Catherine ?
1771–1841

James Craven's Descendants

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James Craven (30 Apr 1877–Mar 1951) m. Emily (Lena) Sturgess (1 Feb 1889–Jul-Aug-Sep 1969)
  1. 1. Mathew Craven 1909–1987 m. Victoria (May) Sproston 1911–2005
    1. 1. Michael (Richard) Craven 1945–2014
  2. 2. Mary (Ann) Craven 1911–2002
  3. 3. James ('Jim') Craven 1915–1990
  4. 4. John (Lawrence) Craven 1921–1995 m. Madeline (Denise) Goodgerbridge 1925–
  5. 5. Margaret Craven 1919– m. John (R) Ashfield 1917–
    1. 1. Valerie Ashfield 1940–1982

James Craven's Timeline

2 Records

1877
30 Apr 1877
Birth of James Craven in St Paul, Warwickshire, England
St Paul, Warwickshire, England
1951
Mar 1951
Age 74
Death of James Craven in Fullerton hospital,Denaby Main,Yorkshire.
Fullerton hospital,Denaby Main,Yorkshire.

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 30 Apr 1877
    Event Place: St Paul, Warwickshire, England
    Record Source: UK, British Army World War I Service Records, 1914-1920

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Mar 1951
    Event Place: Fullerton hospital,Denaby Main,Yorkshire.
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