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James Hitchcock 1840–1898 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1840

Birth Location: Hemyock, Devon, England

Death Date: 7 Jan 1898

Death Location: Somerset, United Kingdom

Father: James Hitchcock

Mother: Sarah Hitchcock

Spouse(s): Betsey Hitchcock, Catherine Burns

Children(s): Henry Blackmore, William Blackmore, Francis Blackmore, Marian\Meriam Hitchcock, Albert Hitchcock, Edward Hitchcock, Francis Hitchcock

In 1840, James Hitchcock entered the world in Hemyock, Devon, England, born to James Hitchcock And Sarah Hitchcock. In 1841, James Hitchcock resided in Wellington, Somerset, England. In 1851, James Hitchcock resided in Wellington, Somerset, England. James Hitchcock married Betsey Hitchcock, Catherine Burns, and had children including Albert Hitchcock, Edward Charles Hitchcock, Francis Blackmore, Francis Hitchcock, Henry Blackmore, Marian Meriam Hitchcock, William Blackmore. James Hitchcock passed away in 1898 in Somerset, United Kingdom.

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Biography

  • In 1840, James Hitchcock entered the world in Hemyock, Devon, England, born to James Hitchcock And Sarah Hitchcock.
  • In 1841, James Hitchcock resided in Wellington, Somerset, England.
  • In 1851, James Hitchcock resided in Wellington, Somerset, England.
  • James Hitchcock married Betsey Hitchcock, Catherine Burns, and had children including Albert Hitchcock, Edward Charles Hitchcock, Francis Blackmore, Francis Hitchcock, Henry Blackmore, Marian Meriam Hitchcock, William Blackmore.
  • James Hitchcock passed away in 1898 in Somerset, United Kingdom.

Immediate Family

Parents

James Hitchcock
1815–1895
Birth Location: Hemyock,Devon,England
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Sarah Hitchcock
1813–1874
Birth Location: Sheldon, Devon, England
SH

Spouses(s)

Betsey Hitchcock
1837–1911
Birth Location: Buckland
BH
Catherine Burns
1844–1879
Birth Location: Belfurbel
CB

Children(s)

Henry Blackmore
1872–
Birth Location: Buckland
HB
William Blackmore
1860–
Birth Location: Buckland
WB
Francis Blackmore
1869–
Birth Location: Buckland
FB
Marian\Meriam Hitchcock
1869–1925
Birth Location: Gloucestershire, England
MH
Albert Hitchcock
1871–
Birth Location: Bristol
AH
Edward Hitchcock
1874–
Birth Location: Bristol
EH
Francis Hitchcock
1878–
Birth Location: Bristol
FH

James Hitchcock's Ancestors

Self
James Hitchcock
1840–1898
Birth Place: Hemyock, Devon, England
Parents
James Hitchcock
1815–1895
Hemyock,Devon,England
Sarah Hitchcock
1813–1874
Sheldon, Devon, England
Grandparents
Robert Hitchcock
1774–1865
Hemyock, Devon, England
Elizabeth (“Betty”) Hart
1777–
Great-Grandparents
Jacob Hitchcock
1745–
Eleanor Manley
–1804
Sarah Dowdeney
1738–
2nd-Great-Grandparents

James Hitchcock's Descendants

1.
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James Hitchcock (abt 1840–7 Jan 1898) m. Betsey Hitchcock (abt 1837–1911) m. Catherine Burns (1844–06 Dec 1879)
  1. 1. Henry Blackmore 1872–
  2. 2. William Blackmore 1860–
  3. 3. Francis Blackmore 1869–
  4. 4. Marian\Meriam Hitchcock 1869–1925 m. Willam Rosser 1871–1945
    1. 1. William (Albert) Hitchcock 1892–1892
    2. 2. Violet Rosser 1899–1971 m. Albert (Bert Charlie) Brooks 1898–1967
      1. 1. Rita Brooks 1933–2017 m. Richard (L Mogan) Sr 1936–2003
    3. 3. Stanley (Victor) Rosser 1907–1990 m. Frances (Florance) Brooks 1908–1996
    4. 4. Lilian (Cora) Rosser 1903–1952 m. Charles Haylock 1896–1970
      1. 1. Ronald (Charles Edward) Haylock 1934–1980
    5. 5. Florence (Ethel) Rosser 1894–1958 m. Raymond (J) Sealy 1895–1957
      1. 1. Margaret Sealy 1919–
    6. 6. Hilda (May) Rosser 1897–1977 m. Frederick Lodge 1897–
    7. 7. Holly Rossar 1902–1990 m. Frederick (J N) Passco 1901–
    8. 8. Edith (Dorothy) Rosser 1905–1993 m. John Evans 1905–
    9. 9. Arthur (William) Rosser 1893–1893
    10. 10. Olive (Eliza) Rosser 1896–1896
  5. 5. Albert Hitchcock 1871– m. Ada (Mary) Seavill 1873–1945
    1. 1. Lilian (May) Hitchcock 1898–1973
    2. 2. Frank Hitchcock –1952
  6. 6. Edward (Charles) Hitchcock 1874– m. Susan (J) Hitchcock 1876–
    1. 1. Ada (Violet) Hitchcock 1893–
    2. 2. Beatrice (May) Hitchcock 1896–
    3. 3. Edith (E) Hitchcock 1899–
    4. 4. Edward (C) Hitchcock 1900– m. Martin 1902–
    5. 5. Lily (May) Hitchcock 1903–
    6. 6. Elise Hitchcock 1906–
  7. 7. Francis Hitchcock 1878– m. Mary Seaville 1881–
    1. 1. Francis (E J) Hitchcock 1906–
    2. 2. Lilian (Kathleen) Hitchcock 1910–

James Hitchcock's Timeline

10 Records

1840
abt 1840
Birth of James Hitchcock in Hemyock, Devon, England
Hemyock, Devon, England
1841
1841
Age 1
James Hitchcock resided here in Wellington, Somerset, England
Wellington, Somerset, England
1851
1851
Age 11
James Hitchcock resided here in Wellington, Somerset, England
Wellington, Somerset, England
1861
1861
Age 21
James Hitchcock resided here in Wellington, Somerset, England
Wellington, Somerset, England
1869
1869
Age 29
James Hitchcock was employed in Bristol, Gloucestershire, England
Bristol, Gloucestershire, England
1871
1871
Age 31
James Hitchcock resided here in Bedminster, Somerset, England
Bedminster, Somerset, England
1871
1871
Age 31
James Hitchcock resided here in Bedminster, Somerset, England
Bedminster, Somerset, England
1881
1881
Age 41
James Hitchcock resided here in Bedminster, Somerset, England
Bedminster, Somerset, England
1891
1891
Age 51
James Hitchcock resided here in Bedminster, Somerset, England
Bedminster, Somerset, England
1898
7 Jan 1898
Age 58
Death of James Hitchcock in Somerset, United Kingdom
Somerset, United Kingdom

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1840
    Event Place: Hemyock, Devon, England
    Record Source:
    [1] 1891 England Census, Class: RG12; Piece: 1947; Folio 11; Page 16; GSU roll: 6097057.
    [2] 1881 England Census, Class: RG11; Piece: 2456; Folio: 16; Page: 26; GSU roll: 1341591.
    [3] 1871 England Census, 1871 England Census
    [4] 1861 England Census, Class: RG 9; Piece: 1611; Folio: 41; Page: 36; GSU roll: 542839.
    [5] 1851 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 1921; Folio: 514; Page: 46; GSU roll: 221076-221077.
    [6] 1851 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 1921; Folio: 556; Page: 22; GSU roll: 221076-221077.
    [7] England & Wales, FreeBMD Death Index:
    [8] 1841 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece 950; Book: 7; Civil Parish: Wellington; County: Somerset; Enumeration District: 5; Folio: 17; Page: 27; Line: 21; GSU roll: 474601.
    [9] Ireland, Select Marriages

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1841
    Event Place: Wellington, Somerset, England
    Record Source: 1841 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece 950; Book: 7; Civil Parish: Wellington; County: Somerset; Enumeration District: 5; Folio: 17; Page: 27; Line: 21; GSU roll: 474601.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1851
    Event Place: Wellington, Somerset, England
    Record Source: 1851 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 1921; Folio: 514; Page: 46; GSU roll: 221076-221077.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1861
    Event Place: Wellington, Somerset, England
    Record Source: 1861 England Census, Class: RG 9; Piece: 1611; Folio: 41; Page: 36; GSU roll: 542839.

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Occupation
    Event Date: 1869
    Event Place: Bristol, Gloucestershire, England

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1871
    Event Place: Bedminster, Somerset, England
    Record Source: 1871 England Census, 1871 England Census

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1871
    Event Place: Bedminster, Somerset, England
    Record Source: 1871 England Census, 1871 England Census

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1881
    Event Place: Bedminster, Somerset, England
    Record Source: 1881 England Census, Class: RG11; Piece: 2456; Folio: 16; Page: 26; GSU roll: 1341591.

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1891
    Event Place: Bedminster, Somerset, England
    Record Source: 1891 England Census, Class: RG12; Piece: 1947; Folio 11; Page 16; GSU roll: 6097057.

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 7 Jan 1898
    Event Place: Somerset, United Kingdom
    Record Source:
    [1] England & Wales, National Probate Calendar (Index of Wills and Administrations), 1861-1941
    [2] England & Wales, FreeBMD Death Index:
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