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James Gurney 1820–1900 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1820

Birth Location: Leytonstone Essex England

Death Date: Sep 1900

Death Location: Buckinghamshire, Hertfordshire, England

Father: James Gurney

Mother: Mary Gibbons

Spouse(s): Sarah Fowler, Elizabeth Cheshire

Children(s): Fanny Gurney, Mary Gurney, William Gurney, Thomas Gurney, Frederick Gurney, James Gurney, Elizabeth Gurney, Easter Gurney, Sidney Gurney

The story of James Gurney began in 1820 in Leytonstone Essex England. In 1861, James Gurney resided in Rochester, Little Gaddesden, Hertfordshire, Englan. In 1891, James Gurney resided in Tring, St Peter and St Paul, Tring, Hertfordshire,. James Gurney married Elizabeth Betsey Cheshire, Sarah Ann Fowler, and had children including Easter M Gurney, Elizabeth S Gurney, Fanny Gurney, Frederick Gurney, James Lewin Gurney, Mary Ann Gurney, Sidney John Gurney, Thomas Gurney, William George Gurney. James Gurney passed away in 1900 in Buckinghamshire, Hertfordshire, England.

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Biography

  • The story of James Gurney began in 1820 in Leytonstone Essex England.
  • In 1861, James Gurney resided in Rochester, Little Gaddesden, Hertfordshire, Englan.
  • In 1891, James Gurney resided in Tring, St Peter and St Paul, Tring, Hertfordshire,.
  • James Gurney married Elizabeth Betsey Cheshire, Sarah Ann Fowler, and had children including Easter M Gurney, Elizabeth S Gurney, Fanny Gurney, Frederick Gurney, James Lewin Gurney, Mary Ann Gurney, Sidney John Gurney, Thomas Gurney, William George Gurney.
  • James Gurney passed away in 1900 in Buckinghamshire, Hertfordshire, England.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

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James Gurney's Ancestors

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James Gurney
1820–1900
Birth Place: Leytonstone Essex England
Parents
James Gurney
1782–1848
Little Gaddesden, Hertfordshire, England
Mary Gibbons
1771–1847
England
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

James Gurney's Descendants

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James Gurney (abt 1820–Sep 1900) m. Sarah (Ann) Fowler (abt 1823–Dec 1879) m. Elizabeth ((Betsey)) Cheshire (1842–21 MAY 1918)
  1. 1. Fanny Gurney 1851–1928 m. William (John) Swatton 1853–1931
    1. 1. William (John Gurney) Swatton 1887–1955 m. Etheline (Adelaide) Holloway 1886–1959
      1. 1. Evelyn (May) Swatton –1996 m. Frank (Ralph) Bradshaw 1909–1961
        1. 1. Rita (Iris) Bradshaw 1931–1993
    2. 2. Sidney (James Richard) Swatton 1879–1935
    3. 3. Mary (Ann Elizabeth) Swatton 1876–1936
  2. 2. Mary (Ann) Gurney 1848–
  3. 3. William (George.) Gurney 1863–
  4. 4. Thomas Gurney 1845– m. Clara Simpson 1838–
  5. 5. Frederick Gurney 1858–
  6. 6. James (Lewin) Gurney 1855–1930 m. Violet Gurney 1871–1914 m. Ruth Pocock 1862–1894
    1. 1. William (James) Gurney 1888–1959
  7. 7. Elizabeth (S) Gurney 1853–
  8. 8. Easter (M) Gurney 1883–
  9. 9. Sidney (John) Gurney 1882–

James Gurney's Timeline

4 Records

1820
abt 1820
Birth of James Gurney in Leytonstone Essex England
Leytonstone Essex England
1861
1861
Age 41
James Gurney resided here in Rochester, Little Gaddesden, Hertfordshire, England
Rochester, Little Gaddesden, Hertfordshire, England
1891
1891
Age 71
James Gurney resided here in Tring, St Peter and St Paul, Tring, Hertfordshire, England
Tring, St Peter and St Paul, Tring, Hertfordshire, England
1900
Sep 1900
Age 80
Death of James Gurney in Buckinghamshire, Hertfordshire, England
Buckinghamshire, Hertfordshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1820
    Event Place: Leytonstone Essex England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1861
    Event Place: Rochester, Little Gaddesden, Hertfordshire, England
    Record Source: 1861 England Census, Class: Rg 9; Piece: 841; Folio: 7; Page: 7; GSU roll: 542709

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1891
    Event Place: Tring, St Peter and St Paul, Tring, Hertfordshire, 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: 1127; Folio: 89; Page: 19; GSU roll: 6096237

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Sep 1900
    Event Place: Buckinghamshire, Hertfordshire, England

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