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SIGN UPJames Dowson GOUNDRY 1890 – 1934 – Genealogical Records
Birth Date: 10 SEP 1890
Birth Location: Newton Cap Bank, Bishop Auckland, Co. Durham
Death Date: 1934
Death Location: Heath House, Houghton-le-Spring, Co. Durham
Father: John GOUNDRY
Mother: Hannah DOWSON
Spouse(s): Elsie TODD
Children(s): Mary GOUNDRY, Elsie GOUNDRY, James GOUNDRY, Eleanor GOUNDRY, Lillian GOUNDRY, Kenneth GOUNDRY
Early life: James Dowson GOUNDRY arrived in Newton Cap Bank, Bishop Auckland, Co. Durham in 1890, born to John Blackett GOUNDRY and Hannah DOWSON. Over time, James Dowson GOUNDRY formed a family with Elsie May TODD, which included Mary Hannah GOUNDRY, Elsie May GOUNDRY, James GOUNDRY, Eleanor GOUNDRY, Lillian GOUNDRY and Kenneth GOUNDRY. James Dowson GOUNDRY concluded life in Heath House, Houghton-le-Spring, Co. Durham in 1934.
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Event Type: Birth
Event Year: 10 SEP 1890
Event Place: Newton Cap Bank, Bishop Auckland, Co. Durham
Record Source: - his Birth Certificate gives his name as James GOUNDRY
Genealogy Event 2
Event Type: Baptism
Event Year: 22 SEP 1890
Event Place: Bishop Auckland Circuit, Co. Durham
Genealogy Event 3
Event Type: Education
Event Year: BET 28 AUG 1899 AND 1 MAR 1900
Record Source: - he had previously attended a school at Annfield Plain
Genealogy Event 4
Event Type: Occupation
Event Year: BET 1913 AND 1916
Genealogy Event 5
Event Type: Custom Event
Event Year: 14 NOV 1914
Record Source: he enlisted in the Northumberland Fusiliers, Regimental No. 24/174.
Genealogy Event 6
Event Type: Custom Event
Event Year: ABT FEB 1915
Record Source: he was transferred from the 20th to B. Company of the 18th Battalion of the Northumberland Fusiliers, service no. 20/787
Genealogy Event 7
Event Type: Custom Event
Event Year: 8 NOV 1916
Record Source: his daughter's Death Certificate gives his address as 21 Holme Street, West Stanley - he was a Private in the Northumberland Fusiliers (Coal Miner).
Genealogy Event 8
Event Type: Custom Event
Event Year: 16 MAY 1918
Record Source: he was discharged from the Depot of the Northumberland Fusiliers as "No longer physically fit for War Service", due to receiving a gunshot wound while acting as a stretcher-bearer during a raid on 25/26 June 1916. He was a Private in A Company, hi
Genealogy Event 9
Event Type: Custom Event
Event Year: 15 JUL 1919
Record Source: he was awarded the Silver War Badge awarded to service personnel who had been honourably discharged due to wounds or sickness from military service in World War I.
Genealogy Event 10
Event Type: Occupation
Event Year: 1920
Genealogy Event 11
Event Type: Occupation
Event Year: 1921
Genealogy Event 12
Event Type: Occupation
Event Year: 1933
Genealogy Event 13
Event Type: Custom Event
Event Year: 23 MAR 1933
Record Source: a supposed son Kenneth GOUNDRY was born but it is probable that James was not the father
Genealogy Event 14
Event Type: Death
Event Year: 1934
Event Place: Heath House, Houghton-le-Spring, Co. Durham
Record Source: which was formerly a Workhouse hospital and had become a Public Assistance Institution in 1930. A number of causes of death were listed and were stated as "being directly due to War Service", among them was "Chorea Graves", but it was probably Hun