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James Greaves 1806–1862 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 18 Aug 1806

Birth Location: Stanley, Yorkshire, England

Death Date: May 1862

Death Location: Rumney, Cardiff, Wales

Father: John Greaves

Mother: Hannah 🧬

Spouse(s): Hannah Morton

Children(s): Louisa Greaves, James Greaves, Catherine Greaves, Walter Greaves, Edwin Greaves, Margaret Greaves, Alonzo Greaves

James Greaves was born in 1806 in Stanley, Yorkshire, England, the child of John Greaves And Hannah Tracy. In 1841, James Greaves resided in Ledsham, Yorkshire, England. James Greaves married Hannah Maria Morton, and had children including Alonzo Bartholomew Greaves, Catherine Eliza Greaves, Edwin Greaves, James Alfred Greaves, Louisa Greaves, Margaret Ellen Greaves, Walter Swithin Greaves. James Greaves passed away in 1862 in Rumney, Cardiff, Wales.

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Biography

  • James Greaves was born in 1806 in Stanley, Yorkshire, England, the child of John Greaves And Hannah Tracy.
  • In 1841, James Greaves resided in Ledsham, Yorkshire, England.
  • James Greaves married Hannah Maria Morton, and had children including Alonzo Bartholomew Greaves, Catherine Eliza Greaves, Edwin Greaves, James Alfred Greaves, Louisa Greaves, Margaret Ellen Greaves, Walter Swithin Greaves.
  • James Greaves passed away in 1862 in Rumney, Cardiff, Wales.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Greaves
1768–1855
Birth Location: Methley, Yorkshire, England
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Hannah 🧬
1771–1838
Birth Location: Rothwell, Yorkshire, England
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Spouses(s)

Hannah Morton
1804–1881
Birth Location: Stanley, Yorkshire, England
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Children(s)

Louisa Greaves
1842–
Birth Location: Fengbz Hina, Lincolnshire, England
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James Greaves
1847–1915
Birth Location: Bangor, Anglesey, Wales
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Catherine Greaves
1828–
Birth Location: Yorkshire, England
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Walter Greaves
1832–
Birth Location: Lake Dock, Yorkshire, England
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Edwin Greaves
1836–
Birth Location: Yorkshire, England
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Margaret Greaves
1835–
Birth Location: Stanley, Yorkshire, England
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Alonzo Greaves
1826–1888
Birth Location: Stanley-Cum-Wrenthorpe, Yorkshire, England
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James Greaves's Ancestors

Self
James Greaves
1806–1862
Birth Place: Stanley, Yorkshire, England
Parents
John Greaves
1768–1855
Methley, Yorkshire, England
Hannah (Tracy) 🧬
1771–1838
Rothwell, Yorkshire, England
Grandparents
Joshua (Tracey) 🧬🧬
1747–1822
Rothwell, Yorkshire, England
Ann (Cave) 🧬🧬
1748–1819
Rothwell, Yorkshire, England
Great-Grandparents
Peter 🧬🧬
1718–
Rachel 🧬🧬
1718–
Anthony 🧬🧬
1712–
Mary 🧬🧬
1717–1772
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Anthony 🧬🧬
1680–1754
Anne 🧬🧬
1678–1750
John 🧬🧬
–1746
Elizabeth 🧬🧬
1680–

James Greaves's Descendants

1.
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James Greaves (18 Aug 1806–May 1862) m. Hannah (Maria) Morton (14 Mar 1804–Mar 1881)
  1. 1. Louisa Greaves 1842–
  2. 2. James (Alfred) Greaves 1847–1915 m. Sarah Wood 1847–1901
    1. 1. Joseph (A.) Greaves 1874–
    2. 2. Walter (W.) Greaves 1876–
  3. 3. Catherine (Eliza) Greaves 1828–
  4. 4. Walter (Swithin) Greaves 1832– m. Mary Graves 1834–
  5. 5. Edwin Greaves 1836–
  6. 6. Margaret (Ellen) Greaves 1835–
  7. 7. Alonzo (Bartholomew) Greaves 1826–1888 m. Mary (E.) Wright 1825–1898
    1. 1. James (Henry) Greaves 1856–1935
    2. 2. Mary (Emma) Greaves 1866–1935 m. Edward (Patrick) O'Brien 1861–1948
      1. 1. Bertha (Alice) O'Brien 1892–1980 m. Nelson (T) Hall 1891–1952
        1. 1. Robert (Geer) Hall 1922–1922
        2. 2. Nelson (Theodore) Hall 1925–2015 m. Sarah (Louise) Snider 1930–2014
        3. 3. Mary (Teresa) Hall 1930–2007 m. David (Richard) Bigger 1929–1989
      2. 2. Dorothea (Alta) O'Brien 1895–1977 m. Ernest (Allyn) Schumacher 1887–1959
        1. 1. Catherine (Dorothea) Schumacher 1915–1984 m. Edward (Myron) Hansan 1906–1947
        2. 2. Barbara Schumacher 1917–2009 m. Robert (Lodge) Fundy 1919–2003
        3. 3. Earnest (Allyn) Schumacher 1923–1990 m. Mary (Jane) Bassett 1925–
        4. 4. Mary (Margaret) Schumacher 1926–
    3. 3. Prudence (Lucina) Greaves 1862–1922
    4. 4. Lillie (Bell) Greaves 1869–1885
    5. 5. Alva (B) Greaves 1860–1886
    6. 6. Walter (Tracy) Greaves 1851–1912
    7. 7. Anna (Maria) Greaves 1854–1924
    8. 8. Louisa Greaves 1869–
    9. 9. Eliza (Catherine) Greaves 1849–1904 m. Samuel Flick 1849–1941
      1. 1. Alta (Rosetta) Flick 1869– m. Francis (Marion) Wright 1862–
        1. 1. Audrey (Frances) Wright 1906–2002 m. Willard (A) Poplow 1907–
        2. 2. John Wright 1909–
      2. 2. Arthur (Lewis) Flick 1871–1962 m. Charlotte (Eva) Reinhard 1884–1964
        1. 1. Arthur (Lewis) Flick 1908–1996
        2. 2. Harry (Thomas) Flick 1915–1932
      3. 3. Harry (Ainsworth) Flick 1879–1943 m. Evalina Miller 1880–1949
      4. 4. Carl (W) Flick 1889–
    10. 10. Edmund Greaves 1852–

James Greaves's Timeline

8 Records

1806
18 Aug 1806
Birth of James Greaves in Stanley, Yorkshire, England
Stanley, Yorkshire, England
1806
14 Sep 1806
James Greaves was baptized in Rothwell, Holy Trinity, Yorkshire, England
Rothwell, Holy Trinity, Yorkshire, England
1841
Jun 1841
Age 35
James Greaves resided here in Ledsham, Yorkshire, England
Ledsham, Yorkshire, England
1851
Apr 1851
Age 45
James Greaves resided here in Llanfair Pwllgwyngyll, Anglesey, Wales
Llanfair Pwllgwyngyll, Anglesey, Wales
1861
Apr 1861
Age 55
James Greaves resided here in Cardiff, St Mary, Glamorgan, Wales
Cardiff, St Mary, Glamorgan, Wales
1862
20 May 1862
Age 56
Death of James Greaves in Cardiff, Glamorgan, Wales
Cardiff, Glamorgan, Wales
1862
May 1862
Age 56
Burial of James Greaves in Rumney, Cardiff, Wales
Rumney, Cardiff, Wales
1862
13 Sep 1862
Age 56
James Greaves - Probate in Llandaff, Glamorgan, Wales
Llandaff, Glamorgan, Wales

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 18 Aug 1806
    Event Place: Stanley, Yorkshire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] West Yorkshire, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages and Burials, 1512-1812, West Yorkshire Archive Service; Wakefield, Yorkshire, England; Yorkshire Parish Records
    [2] 1861 Wales Census, Class: RG9; Piece: 4036; Folio: 108A; Page: 44; GSU roll: 543224
    [3] 1851 Wales Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 2517; Folio: 357; Page: 28; GSU roll: 104291
    [4] 1841 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 1282; Book: 9; Civil Parish: Ledsham; County: Yorkshire; Enumeration District: 12; Folio: 13; Page: 20; Line: 23; GSU roll: 464249
    [5] England, Select Births and Christenings
    [6] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 14 Sep 1806
    Event Place: Rothwell, Holy Trinity, Yorkshire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] West Yorkshire, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages and Burials, 1512-1812, West Yorkshire Archive Service; Wakefield, Yorkshire, England; Yorkshire Parish Records
    [2] England, Select Births and Christenings

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Jun 1841
    Event Place: Ledsham, Yorkshire, England
    Record Source: 1841 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 1282; Book: 9; Civil Parish: Ledsham; County: Yorkshire; Enumeration District: 12; Folio: 13; Page: 20; Line: 23; GSU roll: 464249

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Apr 1851
    Event Place: Llanfair Pwllgwyngyll, Anglesey, Wales
    Record Source: 1851 Wales Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 2517; Folio: 357; Page: 28; GSU roll: 104291

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Apr 1861
    Event Place: Cardiff, St Mary, Glamorgan, Wales
    Record Source: 1861 Wales Census, Class: RG9; Piece: 4036; Folio: 108A; Page: 44; GSU roll: 543224

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 May 1862
    Event Place: Cardiff, Glamorgan, Wales
    Record Source:
    [1] England & Wales, National Probate Calendar (Index of Wills and Administrations),1861-1941
    [2] England & Wales, Civil Registration Death Index, 1837-1915
    [3] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: May 1862
    Event Place: Rumney, Cardiff, Wales
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Date: 13 Sep 1862
    Event Place: Llandaff, Glamorgan, Wales
    Record Source: England & Wales, National Probate Calendar (Index of Wills and Administrations),1861-1941
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