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James William Griffiths 1884–1917 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Apr 1884

Birth Location: Farsley, Yorkshire, England

Death Date: Jan 1917

Death Location: Hunslet, Yorkshire, England

Father: Charles Griffiths

Mother: Frances Dodsworth

Spouse(s): Emma Stott

Children(s): Gladys Griffiths, James Griffiths, Charles Griffiths

In 1884, James William Griffiths entered the world in Farsley, Yorkshire, England, born to Charles Griffiths And Frances Harriet Dodsworth. In 1891, James William Griffiths resided in Burley, Yorkshire, England. James William Griffiths married Emma Stott, and had children including Charles Victor Griffiths, Gladys Griffiths, James Stanley Griffiths. James William Griffiths passed away in 1917 in Hunslet, Yorkshire, England.

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Biography

  • In 1884, James William Griffiths entered the world in Farsley, Yorkshire, England, born to Charles Griffiths And Frances Harriet Dodsworth.
  • In 1891, James William Griffiths resided in Burley, Yorkshire, England.
  • James William Griffiths married Emma Stott, and had children including Charles Victor Griffiths, Gladys Griffiths, James Stanley Griffiths.
  • James William Griffiths passed away in 1917 in Hunslet, Yorkshire, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

James Griffiths's Ancestors

Self
James Griffiths
1884–1917
Birth Place: Farsley, Yorkshire, England
Parents
Charles Griffiths
1852–1922
Horsforth, Yorkshire, England
Frances (Harriet) Dodsworth
1854–1915
Durham, Durham, England
Grandparents
James Griffiths
1811–1887
Meanwood, Yorkshire, England
Elizabeth Parkinson
1815–1884
Woodhouse (near Leeds), Yorkshire, England
Great-Grandparents
Charles Griffiths
1776–1855
Christiana Sigston
1785–1857
Benjamin Parkinson
1790–1827
Hannah Lowcock
1782–1850
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Sigston
1760–1806
Joseph Parkinson
1758–1813
Martha Wilson
1767–1794

James Griffiths's Descendants

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James (William) Griffiths (Apr 1884–Jan 1917) m. Emma Stott (15 Oct 1878–)
  1. 1. Gladys Griffiths 1908–
  2. 2. James (Stanley) Griffiths 1910–1962 m. Margaret Morrison 1911–
  3. 3. Charles (Victor) Griffiths 1911–1913

James Griffiths's Timeline

6 Records

1884
Apr 1884
Birth of James William Griffiths in Farsley, Yorkshire, England
Farsley, Yorkshire, England
1891
25 Mar 1891
Age 7
James William Griffiths was baptized in Burley, Yorkshire, England
Burley, Yorkshire, England
1891
1891
Age 7
James William Griffiths resided here in Burley, Yorkshire, England
Burley, Yorkshire, England
1901
1901
Age 17
James William Griffiths resided here in Burley, Yorkshire, England
Burley, Yorkshire, England
1911
1911
Age 27
James William Griffiths resided here in Leeds, Yorkshire, England
Leeds, Yorkshire, England
1917
Jan 1917
Age 33
Death of James William Griffiths in Hunslet, Yorkshire, England
Hunslet, Yorkshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Apr 1884
    Event Place: Farsley, Yorkshire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] West Yorkshire Archive Service; Leeds, Yorkshire, England; Reference Number: RDP1549
    [2] 1911 England Census, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; Census Returns of England and Wales, 1911
    [3] 1891 England Census, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; Census Returns of England and Wales, 1891; Class: RG12; Piece: 3711; Folio: 121; Page: 33; GSU roll: 6098821
    [4] England & Wales, Civil Registration Death Index, 1916-2007, General Register Office; United Kingdom; Volume: 9b; Page: 709
    [5] 1901 England Census
    [6] England & Wales, FreeBMD Birth Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 25 Mar 1891
    Event Place: Burley, 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

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1891
    Event Place: Burley, 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: 3711; Folio: 121; Page: 33; GSU roll: 6098821

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1901
    Event Place: Burley, Yorkshire, England
    Record Source: 1901 England Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    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 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Jan 1917
    Event Place: Hunslet, Yorkshire, England
    Record Source: England & Wales, Civil Registration Death Index, 1916-2007, General Register Office; United Kingdom; Volume: 9b; Page: 709

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