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James Felton 1825–1909 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1825

Birth Location: Gestingthorpe, Essex, England

Death Date: 12 May 1909

Death Location: St Giles Churchyard, Great Maplestead, Essex, England

Father: Elijah Felton

Mother: Henrietta Wenden

Spouse(s): Mary Slaughter, Sarah Stuck, Jane Basham, Hannah Joscelyn

Children(s): George Felton, John Felton, William Felton, John Felton, William Felton

The story of James Felton began in 1825 in Gestingthorpe, Essex, England. In 1841, James Felton resided in Gesthingthorpe, Essex, England. James Felton married Hannah Joscelyn, Jane Basham, Mary Ann Slaughter, Sarah Scott Stuck, and had children including George Felton, John Felton, William Felton. James Felton passed away in 1909 in St Giles Churchyard, Great Maplestead, Essex, England.

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Biography

  • The story of James Felton began in 1825 in Gestingthorpe, Essex, England.
  • In 1841, James Felton resided in Gesthingthorpe, Essex, England.
  • James Felton married Hannah Joscelyn, Jane Basham, Mary Ann Slaughter, Sarah Scott Stuck, and had children including George Felton, John Felton, William Felton.
  • James Felton passed away in 1909 in St Giles Churchyard, Great Maplestead, Essex, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Elijah Felton
1788–1845
Birth Location: Gestingthorpe, Essex, England
EF
Henrietta Wenden
1796–1884
Birth Location: Gestingthorpe, Essex, England
HW

Spouses(s)

Mary Slaughter
1832–1863
Birth Location: Halsted, Essex, England
MS
Sarah Stuck
1833–1885
Birth Location: Halstead, Essex, England
SS
Jane Basham
1839–1915
Birth Location: Castle Hedingham, Essex, England
JB
Hannah Joscelyn
1824–1850
Birth Location: Pebmarsh, Essex, England
HJ

Children(s)

George Felton
1847–1864
Birth Location: Pebmarsh, Essex, England
GF
John Felton
1856–1948
Birth Location: Gestingthorpe, Essex, England
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William Felton
1850–1850
Birth Location: Pebmarsh, Essex, England
WF
John Felton
1852–1852
Birth Location: Halstead, Essex, England
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William Felton
1861–1865
Birth Location: Halstead, Essex, England
WF

James Felton's Ancestors

Self
James Felton
1825–1909
Birth Place: Gestingthorpe, Essex, England
Parents
Elijah Felton
1788–1845
Gestingthorpe, Essex, England
Henrietta ('Hetty') Wenden
1796–1884
Gestingthorpe, Essex, England
Grandparents
Isaac Wenden
1768–1838
Gestingthorpe, Essex, England
Ann Moss
1766–1845
Great Maplestead, Essex, England
Great-Grandparents
Elizabeth Felton
–1781
2nd-Great-Grandparents

James Felton's Descendants

1.
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James Felton (abt 1825–12 May 1909) m. Mary (Ann) Slaughter (1832–1863) m. Sarah (Scott) Stuck (abt 1833–24 September 1885) m. Jane Basham (1839–7 April 1915) m. Hannah Joscelyn (1824–12 May 1850)
  1. 1. George Felton 1847–1864
  2. 2. John Felton 1856–1948 m. Amelia (Josephine) Leggett 1862–1946
    1. 1. Albert (George) Felton 1892–1963 m. Lillian Fox 1892–1985
      1. 1. Harold (J) Felton 1920–
      2. 2. Roma (Doris) Felton 1922–2002
  3. 3. William Felton 1850–1850
  4. 4. John Felton 1852–1852
  5. 5. William Felton 1861–1865

James Felton's Timeline

11 Records

1825
abt 1825
Birth of James Felton in Gestingthorpe, Essex, England
Gestingthorpe, Essex, England
1825
30 April 1825
James Felton was baptized in Gestingthorpe, St Mary The Virgin, Essex, England
Gestingthorpe, St Mary The Virgin, Essex, England
1841
1841
Age 16
James Felton resided here in Gesthingthorpe, Essex, England
Gesthingthorpe, Essex, England
1851
1851
Age 26
James Felton resided here in Cock Road, Gestingthorpe, Essex, England
Cock Road, Gestingthorpe, Essex, England
1861
1861
Age 36
James Felton resided here in Little Maplestead, Essex, England
Little Maplestead, Essex, England
1871
1871
Age 46
James Felton resided here in The Cock Inn, Little Maplestead, Essex, England
The Cock Inn, Little Maplestead, Essex, England
1881
1881
Age 56
James Felton resided here in The Cock Inn, Little Maplestead, Essex, England
The Cock Inn, Little Maplestead, Essex, England
1891
1891
Age 66
James Felton resided here in Elm Road, Great Maplestead, Essex, England
Elm Road, Great Maplestead, Essex, England
1901
1901
Age 76
James Felton resided here in Elm Road, Great Maplestead, Essex, England
Elm Road, Great Maplestead, Essex, England
1909
May 1909
Age 84
Death of James Felton in Great Maplestead, Essex, England
Great Maplestead, Essex, England
1909
12 May 1909
Age 84
Burial of James Felton in St Giles Churchyard, Great Maplestead, Essex, England
St Giles Churchyard, Great Maplestead, Essex, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1825
    Event Place: Gestingthorpe, Essex, England
    Record Source:
    [1] 1891 England Census, Class: RG12; Piece: 1419; Folio: 122; Page: 9; GSU Roll: 6096529
    [2] 1881 England Census, Class: RG11; Piece: 1803; Folio: 68; Page: 4; GSU roll: 1341435
    [3] 1871 England Census, Class: RG10; Piece: 1698; Folio: 108; Page: 10; GSU roll: 830745
    [4] 1901 England Census, Class: RG13; Piece: 1721; Folio: 149; Page: 13
    [5] 1861 England Census, Class: RG 9; Piece: 1111; Folio: 92; Page: 10; GSU roll: 542755
    [6] 1851 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 1788; Folio: 150; Page: 3; GSU roll: 207437
    [7] England & Wales, FreeBMD Death Index
    [8] 1841 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 332; Book: 1; Civil Parish: Gesthingthorpe; County: Essex; Enumeration District: 9; Folio: 22; Page: 9; Line: 4; GSU roll: 241370
    [9] Essex, England, Church of England Marriages, Essex Record Office; Chelmsford, Essex, England; Essex Church of England Parish Registers
    [10] Essex, England, Church of England Deaths and Burials, Essex Record Office; Chelmsford, Essex, England; Essex Church of England Parish Registers

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 30 April 1825
    Event Place: Gestingthorpe, St Mary The Virgin, Essex, England
    Record Source: Essex, England, Church of England Births and Baptisms, Essex Record Office; Chelmsford, Essex, England; Essex Church of England Parish Registers

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1841
    Event Place: Gesthingthorpe, Essex, England
    Record Source: 1841 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 332; Book: 1; Civil Parish: Gesthingthorpe; County: Essex; Enumeration District: 9; Folio: 22; Page: 9; Line: 4; GSU roll: 241370

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1851
    Event Place: Cock Road, Gestingthorpe, Essex, England
    Record Source: 1851 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 1788; Folio: 150; Page: 3; GSU roll: 207437

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1861
    Event Place: Little Maplestead, Essex, England
    Record Source: 1861 England Census, Class: RG 9; Piece: 1111; Folio: 92; Page: 10; GSU roll: 542755

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1870

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1871
    Event Place: The Cock Inn, Little Maplestead, Essex, England
    Record Source: 1871 England Census, Class: RG10; Piece: 1698; Folio: 108; Page: 10; GSU roll: 830745

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1875

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1881
    Event Place: The Cock Inn, Little Maplestead, Essex, England
    Record Source: 1881 England Census, Class: RG11; Piece: 1803; Folio: 68; Page: 4; GSU roll: 1341435

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1885

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: February 1888

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: April 1888

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1891
    Event Place: Elm Road, Great Maplestead, Essex, England
    Record Source: 1891 England Census, Class: RG12; Piece: 1419; Folio: 122; Page: 9; GSU Roll: 6096529

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1901
    Event Place: Elm Road, Great Maplestead, Essex, England
    Record Source: 1901 England Census, Class: RG13; Piece: 1721; Folio: 149; Page: 13

    Genealogy Event 15
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: May 1909
    Event Place: Great Maplestead, Essex, England
    Record Source:
    [1] England & Wales, FreeBMD Death Index
    [2] Essex, England, Church of England Deaths and Burials, Essex Record Office; Chelmsford, Essex, England; Essex Church of England Parish Registers

    Genealogy Event 16
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 12 May 1909
    Event Place: St Giles Churchyard, Great Maplestead, Essex, England
    Record Source: Essex, England, Church of England Deaths and Burials, Essex Record Office; Chelmsford, Essex, England; Essex Church of England Parish Registers
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