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James Lewin Gurney 1855–1930 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: ABT 1855

Birth Location: Little Gaddesden, Hertfordshire, England, UK.

Death Date: 1930

Death Location: Hackney, London, England

Father: James Gurney

Mother: Sarah Fowler

Spouse(s): Violet Gurney, Ruth Pocock

Children(s): William Gurney

The story of James Lewin Gurney began in 1855 in Little Gaddesden, Hertfordshire, England, UK.. James Lewin Gurney married Ruth Pocock, Violet Gurney, and had children including William James Gurney. James Lewin Gurney passed away in 1930 in Hackney, London, England.

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Biography

  • The story of James Lewin Gurney began in 1855 in Little Gaddesden, Hertfordshire, England, UK..
  • James Lewin Gurney married Ruth Pocock, Violet Gurney, and had children including William James Gurney.
  • James Lewin Gurney passed away in 1930 in Hackney, London, England.

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James Gurney's Ancestors

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James Gurney
1855–1930
Birth Place: Little Gaddesden, Hertfordshire, England, UK.
Parents
James Gurney
1820–1900
Leytonstone Essex England
Sarah (Ann) Fowler
1823–1879
Little Gadsden, Hertfordshire, England
Grandparents
James Gurney
1782–1848
Little Gaddesden, Hertfordshire, England
Mary Gibbons
1771–1847
England
William Fowler
1792–1873
Dagnell, Buckinghamshire, England
Anne Clifton
1793–1873
Little Gaddesden, Hertfordshire, England, UK.
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2nd-Great-Grandparents

James Gurney's Descendants

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James (Lewin) Gurney (ABT 1855–1930) m. Violet Gurney (abt 1871–Oct 1914) m. Ruth Pocock (Jan 1862–Sept 1894)
  1. 1. William (James) Gurney 1888–1959

James Gurney's Timeline

3 Records

1855
ABT 1855
Birth of James Lewin Gurney in Little Gaddesden, Hertfordshire, England, UK.
Little Gaddesden, Hertfordshire, England, UK.
1883
Apr 1883
Age 28
James Lewin Gurney was married in Buckinghamshire, Hertfordshire, United Kingdom
Buckinghamshire, Hertfordshire, United Kingdom
1930
1930
Age 75
Death of James Lewin Gurney in Hackney, London, England
Hackney, London, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: ABT 1855
    Event Place: Little Gaddesden, Hertfordshire, England, UK.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: Apr 1883
    Event Place: Buckinghamshire, Hertfordshire, United Kingdom

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Hackney, London, England

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