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James GOUNDRY 1868 – 1912 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: ABT AUG 1868

Birth Location: Mount Pleasant, Tudhoe, Co. Durham

Death Date: 16 APR 1912

Death Location: Cornforth, Co. Durham

Father: George GOUNDRY

Mother: Ann McBRIDE

Spouse(s):

Children(s):

In 1868, James GOUNDRY entered the world in Mount Pleasant, Tudhoe, Co. Durham, born to George Dixon GOUNDRY and Ann M. McBRIDE. In 1871, James GOUNDRY was recorded in the census in Peases Rows, South Church, Auckland St. Andrew, Co. In 1881, James GOUNDRY was recorded in the census in 7 Quality Row, Shincliffe, Co. Durham. James GOUNDRY passed away in 1912 in Cornforth, Co. Durham.

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Biography

  • In 1868, James GOUNDRY entered the world in Mount Pleasant, Tudhoe, Co. Durham, born to George Dixon GOUNDRY and Ann M. McBRIDE.
  • In 1871, James GOUNDRY was recorded in the census in Peases Rows, South Church, Auckland St. Andrew, Co.
  • In 1881, James GOUNDRY was recorded in the census in 7 Quality Row, Shincliffe, Co. Durham.
  • James GOUNDRY passed away in 1912 in Cornforth, Co. Durham.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

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James GOUNDRY's Ancestors

Self
James GOUNDRY
1868 – 1912
Birth Place: Mount Pleasant, Tudhoe, Co. Durham
Parents
George Dixon GOUNDRY
1840 –
Coundon, Co. Durham
Ann (M.) McBRIDE
1842 – 1928
Whitehaven, Cumberland
Grandparents
Ralph GOUNDRY
1820 – 1912
Fatfield / Birtley, Co. Durham
Ann DIXON
1820 – 1907
Coundon, Co. Durham
Great-Grandparents
Jacob GOUNDRY
1796 – 1842
Mary SCURFIELD
1795 – 1849
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Joshua GOUNDRY
1747 – 1830
Eleanor
1761 – 1852

James GOUNDRY's Timeline

8 Records

1868
ABT AUG 1868
Birth of James GOUNDRY in Mount Pleasant, Tudhoe, Co. Durham
Mount Pleasant, Tudhoe, Co. Durham
1871
2 APR 1871
Age 3
James GOUNDRY appeared in census in Peases Rows, South Church, Auckland St. Andrew, Co. Durham
Peases Rows, South Church, Auckland St. Andrew, Co. Durham
1881
3 APR 1881
Age 13
James GOUNDRY appeared in census in 7 Quality Row, Shincliffe, Co. Durham
7 Quality Row, Shincliffe, Co. Durham
1891
5 APR 1891
Age 23
James GOUNDRY appeared in census in Front Street, Metal Bridge, Co. Durham
Front Street, Metal Bridge, Co. Durham
1901
BET 1901 AND 1912
Age 33
James GOUNDRY was employed
None
1901
31 MAR 1901
Age 33
James GOUNDRY appeared in census in Metal Bridge, Ferryhill, Co. Durham
Metal Bridge, Ferryhill, Co. Durham
1912
16 APR 1912
Age 44
Death of James GOUNDRY in Cornforth, Co. Durham
Cornforth, Co. Durham
1912
APR 1912
Age 44
Burial of James GOUNDRY in St. Joseph, Patrick & Cuthbert's, Cornforth ?, Co. Durham
St. Joseph, Patrick & Cuthbert's, Cornforth ?, Co. Durham

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: ABT AUG 1868
    Event Place: Mount Pleasant, Tudhoe, Co. Durham

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Census
    Event Date: 2 APR 1871
    Event Place: Peases Rows, South Church, Auckland St. Andrew, Co. Durham
    Record Source: living with his parents
    Age:
    2y

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Census
    Event Date: 3 APR 1881
    Event Place: 7 Quality Row, Shincliffe, Co. Durham
    Record Source: living with his parents
    Age:
    11y

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Census
    Event Date: 5 APR 1891
    Event Place: Front Street, Metal Bridge, Co. Durham
    Record Source: living with his mother - he was a Coal Miner
    Age:
    22y

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Occupation
    Event Date: BET 1901 AND 1912

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Census
    Event Date: 31 MAR 1901
    Event Place: Metal Bridge, Ferryhill, Co. Durham
    Record Source: living with his widowed mother, a brother, sister and niece - he was a Coal Miner (Hewer).
    Age:
    28y

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: JAN 1912
    Record Source: he was listed in the Durham Miners' Association Committee and Council minutes, balance sheets, etc. as being a member of the Deaf Hill Lodge for Jan - Jun 1912.

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 18 APR 1912
    Record Source: following an inquest at Cornforth, during which there were heated exchanges between the Coroner and the President of the Durham Miners' Association, a verdict was returned that death was due to aneurysm of the aorta, ruptured by lifting a tub in the mine

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 APR 1912
    Event Place: Cornforth, Co. Durham
    Record Source: at the home of his brother-in-law Henry ATKINSON, following a mining accident on 13 January 1912 when he was helping a Putter to lift a tub. He strained himself so severely that he was unable to work again. He was a Coal Miner (Hewer)
    Age:
    40y

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: APR 1912
    Event Place: St. Joseph, Patrick & Cuthbert's, Cornforth ?, Co. Durham

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