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James GOUNDRY 1838 – 1879 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: ABT MAY 1838

Birth Location: New Coundon, Co. Durham

Death Date: 20 JAN 1879

Death Location: Railway Yard, Crewe, Cheshire

Father: Jacob GOUNDRY

Mother: Mary SCURFIELD

Spouse(s): Charlotte BANISTER, Elizabeth TOMLINSON, Elizabeth TAYLOR

Children(s): Mary GOUNDRY, Albert GOUNDRY, Ada GOUNDRY, Charles GOUNDRY, James GOUNDRY, Mary GOUNDRY

In 1838, James GOUNDRY entered the world in New Coundon, Co. Durham, born to Jacob GOUNDRY and Mary SCURFIELD. In 1841, James GOUNDRY was recorded in the census in Wharton Cottage, Coundon, Co. Durham. James GOUNDRY married Charlotte BANISTER, Elizabeth TOMLINSON, Elizabeth TAYLOR, and had children including Mary GOUNDRY, Albert William GOUNDRY, Ada E. GOUNDRY, Charles GOUNDRY, James Henry GOUNDRY, Mary Gertrude GOUNDRY. James GOUNDRY passed away in 1879 in Railway Yard, Crewe, Cheshire.

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Biography

  • In 1838, James GOUNDRY entered the world in New Coundon, Co. Durham, born to Jacob GOUNDRY and Mary SCURFIELD.
  • In 1841, James GOUNDRY was recorded in the census in Wharton Cottage, Coundon, Co. Durham.
  • James GOUNDRY married Charlotte BANISTER, Elizabeth TOMLINSON, Elizabeth TAYLOR, and had children including Mary GOUNDRY, Albert William GOUNDRY, Ada E. GOUNDRY, Charles GOUNDRY, James Henry GOUNDRY, Mary Gertrude GOUNDRY.
  • James GOUNDRY passed away in 1879 in Railway Yard, Crewe, Cheshire.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

James GOUNDRY's Ancestors

Self
James GOUNDRY
1838 – 1879
Birth Place: New Coundon, Co. Durham
Parents
Jacob GOUNDRY
1796 – 1842
Coundon, Co. Durham
Mary SCURFIELD
1795 – 1849
Co. Durham
Grandparents
Joshua ((Joseph)) GOUNDRY
1747 – 1830
Smelt House, Howden-le-Wear, Co. Durham
Eleanor
1761 – 1852
Toft Hill, Bishop Auckland, Co. Durham
Great-Grandparents
George GOUNDRY
1706 – 1774
Phebe WATSON
1712 – 1806
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John GOUNDRY
1668 – 1713
Margaret COATES
1681 – 1740
Joshua WATSON
1672 – 1757
Ann RUTTER
1680 – 1727

James GOUNDRY's Descendants

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James GOUNDRY (ABT MAY 1838 – 20 JAN 1879) m. Charlotte BANISTER (ABT 1845 – ) m. Elizabeth TOMLINSON (ABT 1846 – ABT JUN 1872) m. Elizabeth TAYLOR (ABT 1845 – 17 NOV 1886)
  1. 1. Mary GOUNDRY (ABT 1867 – )
  2. 2. Albert (William) GOUNDRY (2 JUL 1872 – 1884)
  3. 3. Ada (E.) GOUNDRY (ABT 1874 – )
  4. 4. Charles GOUNDRY (ABT 1876 – )
  5. 5. James (Henry) GOUNDRY (14 FEB 1878 – 8 JUL 1970) m. Catherine DAVIES (10 APR 1880 – 2 APR 1941)
  6. 6. Mary (Gertrude) GOUNDRY (ABT AUG 1878 – 24 AUG 1936) m. James (H.) RYAN (ABT 1880 – )
    1. 1. Marion (Gertrude) GOUNDRY (12 SEP 1906 – )

James GOUNDRY's Timeline

6 Records

1838
ABT MAY 1838
Birth of James GOUNDRY in New Coundon, Co. Durham
New Coundon, Co. Durham
1839
3 JAN 1839
Age 1
James GOUNDRY was baptized in Auckland St. Andrew, Co. Durham
Auckland St. Andrew, Co. Durham
1841
6 JUN 1841
Age 3
James GOUNDRY appeared in census in Wharton Cottage, Coundon, Co. Durham
Wharton Cottage, Coundon, Co. Durham
1851
30 MAR 1851
Age 13
James GOUNDRY appeared in census in 29 Oxclose, Coxhoe, Co. Durham
29 Oxclose, Coxhoe, Co. Durham
1861
7 APR 1861
Age 23
James GOUNDRY appeared in census in New Pit Houses, Eldon, Bishop Auckland, Co. Durham
New Pit Houses, Eldon, Bishop Auckland, Co. Durham
1879
20 JAN 1879
Age 41
Death of James GOUNDRY in Railway Yard, Crewe, Cheshire
Railway Yard, Crewe, Cheshire

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: ABT MAY 1838
    Event Place: New Coundon, Co. Durham

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 3 JAN 1839
    Event Place: Auckland St. Andrew, Co. Durham
    Record Source: (alternatively 20 Jan 1839)

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Census
    Event Date: 6 JUN 1841
    Event Place: Wharton Cottage, Coundon, Co. Durham
    Record Source: living with his parents
    Age:
    3y

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Census
    Event Date: 30 MAR 1851
    Event Place: 29 Oxclose, Coxhoe, Co. Durham
    Record Source: lodging with his cousin Ellen CUMMINS and her family - James was a Driver. His nephew Watson HODGSON was also lodging there.
    Age:
    12y

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Census
    Event Date: 7 APR 1861
    Event Place: New Pit Houses, Eldon, Bishop Auckland, Co. Durham
    Record Source: - he was a lodger, unmarried, and a Coal Miner
    Age:
    23y

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 JAN 1879
    Event Place: Railway Yard, Crewe, Cheshire
    Record Source: he was an employee of the London and North Western Railway, where he had been for 2 years 10 months at a rate of 18s. a week, described as having a good character and good abilities.
    Age:
    38y

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