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James Parkinson Griffiths 1865–1941 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 8 Apr 1865

Birth Location: Armley, Yorkshire, England

Death Date: Oct 1941

Death Location: Leeds, Metropolitan Borough of Leeds, West Yorkshire, England

Father: William Griffiths

Mother: Sarah Parkinson

Spouse(s): Rebecca Fell

Children(s): Harry Griffiths

In 1865, James Parkinson Griffiths entered the world in Armley, Yorkshire, England, born to William Griffiths And Sarah Jane Parkinson. In 1871, James Parkinson Griffiths resided in New Wortley, Yorkshire, England. James Parkinson Griffiths married Rebecca Fell, and had children including Harry Griffiths. James Parkinson Griffiths passed away in 1941 in Leeds, Metropolitan Borough of Leeds, West Yorkshire, England.

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Biography

  • In 1865, James Parkinson Griffiths entered the world in Armley, Yorkshire, England, born to William Griffiths And Sarah Jane Parkinson.
  • In 1871, James Parkinson Griffiths resided in New Wortley, Yorkshire, England.
  • James Parkinson Griffiths married Rebecca Fell, and had children including Harry Griffiths.
  • James Parkinson Griffiths passed away in 1941 in Leeds, Metropolitan Borough of Leeds, West Yorkshire, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

James Griffiths's Ancestors

Self
James Griffiths
1865–1941
Birth Place: Armley, Yorkshire, England
Parents
William Griffiths
1838–1898
Calverley, Yorkshire, England
Sarah (Jane) Parkinson
1836–1900
Bowling, Yorkshire, England
Grandparents
James Griffiths
1811–1887
Meanwood, Yorkshire, England
Elizabeth Parkinson
1815–1884
Woodhouse (near Leeds), Yorkshire, England
James Parkinson
1810–1876
Pudsey, Yorkshire, England
Eliza Farrer
1813–1875
Pudsey, Yorkshire, England
Great-Grandparents
Charles Griffiths
1776–1855
Christiana Sigston
1785–1857
Benjamin Parkinson
1790–1827
Hannah Lowcock
1782–1850
Robert Parkinson
1781–1859
Sarah Woodcock
1776–1817
John Farrer
1791–1869
Hannah
1791–1817
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Sigston
1760–1806
Joseph Parkinson
1758–1813
Martha Wilson
1767–1794
James Parkinson
1743–1797
Mary Littlewood
1740–1805

James Griffiths's Descendants

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James (Parkinson) Griffiths (8 Apr 1865–Oct 1941) m. Rebecca Fell (Oct 1862–Jun 1907)
  1. 1. Harry Griffiths 1899–1970 m. Florence Nutter 1900–
    1. 1. Ronald Griffiths 1926–1988
    2. 2. Dennis Griffiths 1928–2011

James Griffiths's Timeline

10 Records

1865
8 Apr 1865
Birth of James Parkinson Griffiths in Armley, Yorkshire, England
Armley, Yorkshire, England
1865
4 Jun 1865
James Parkinson Griffiths was baptized in Horsforth, Yorkshire, England
Horsforth, Yorkshire, England
1871
1871
Age 6
James Parkinson Griffiths resided here in New Wortley, Yorkshire, England
New Wortley, Yorkshire, England
1881
1881
Age 16
James Parkinson Griffiths resided here in New Wortley, Yorkshire, England
New Wortley, Yorkshire, England
1891
1891
Age 26
James Parkinson Griffiths resided here in Leeds, Yorkshire, England
Leeds, Yorkshire, England
1901
1901
Age 36
James Parkinson Griffiths resided here in Leeds, Yorkshire, England
Leeds, Yorkshire, England
1911
1911
Age 46
James Parkinson Griffiths resided here in Leeds, Yorkshire, England
Leeds, Yorkshire, England
1921
1921
Age 56
James Parkinson Griffiths resided here in Leeds, Yorkshire, England
Leeds, Yorkshire, England
1939
1939
Age 74
James Parkinson Griffiths resided here in Leeds, Yorkshire, England
Leeds, Yorkshire, England
1941
Oct 1941
Age 76
Death of James Parkinson Griffiths in Leeds, Yorkshire Riding, England
Leeds, Yorkshire Riding, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 8 Apr 1865
    Event Place: Armley, Yorkshire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] West Yorkshire, England, Church of England Births and Baptisms, 1813-1910, West Yorkshire Archive Service; Wakefield, Yorkshire, England; Yorkshire Parish Records; New Reference Number: RDP435
    [2] West Yorkshire, England, Church of England Marriages and Banns, 1813-1935, West Yorkshire Archive Service; Leeds, Yorkshire, England; Reference Number: RDP10817
    [3] 1911 England Census, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; Census Returns of England and Wales, 1911
    [4] 1891 England Census, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; Census Returns of England and Wales, 1891; Class: RG12; Piece: 3701; Folio: 59; Page: 14; GSU roll: 6098811
    [5] 1881 England Census
    [6] England & Wales, Civil Registration Death Index, 1916-2007, General Register Office; United Kingdom; Volume: 9b; Page: 528
    [7] 1871 England Census, The National Archives; Kew, London, England; 1871 England Census; Class: RG10; Piece: 4531; Folio: 74; Page: 45; GSU roll: 848477
    [8] 1901 England Census, Class: RG13; Piece: 4233; Folio: 6; Page: 4
    [9] England & Wales, FreeBMD Birth Index
    [10] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current
    [11] 1939 England and Wales Register, The National Archives; Kew, London, England; 1939 Register; Reference: Rg 1013470f
    [12] 1921 England Census, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; 1921 Census Returns; Reference: RG 1522093, ED 9, Sch 13; Book: 22093

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 4 Jun 1865
    Event Place: Horsforth, Yorkshire, England
    Record Source: West Yorkshire, England, Church of England Births and Baptisms, 1813-1910, West Yorkshire Archive Service; Wakefield, Yorkshire, England; Yorkshire Parish Records; New Reference Number: RDP435

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1871
    Event Place: New Wortley, Yorkshire, England
    Record Source: 1871 England Census, The National Archives; Kew, London, England; 1871 England Census; Class: RG10; Piece: 4531; Folio: 74; Page: 45; GSU roll: 848477

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1881
    Event Place: New Wortley, Yorkshire, England
    Record Source: 1881 England Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1891
    Event Place: Leeds, Yorkshire, England
    Record Source: 1891 England Census, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; Census Returns of England and Wales, 1891; Class: RG12; Piece: 3701; Folio: 59; Page: 14; GSU roll: 6098811

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1901
    Event Place: Leeds, Yorkshire, England
    Record Source: 1901 England Census, Class: RG13; Piece: 4233; Folio: 6; Page: 4

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1911
    Event Place: Leeds, Yorkshire, England
    Record Source: 1911 England Census, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; Census Returns of England and Wales, 1911

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1921
    Event Place: Leeds, Yorkshire, England
    Record Source: 1921 England Census, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; 1921 Census Returns; Reference: RG 1522093, ED 9, Sch 13; Book: 22093

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1939
    Event Place: Leeds, Yorkshire, England
    Record Source: 1939 England and Wales Register, The National Archives; Kew, London, England; 1939 Register; Reference: Rg 101/3470f

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Oct 1941
    Event Place: Leeds, Yorkshire Riding, England
    Record Source:
    [1] England & Wales, Civil Registration Death Index, 1916-2007, General Register Office; United Kingdom; Volume: 9b; Page: 528
    [2] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Leeds, Metropolitan Borough of Leeds, West Yorkshire, England
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current

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