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James Benjamin Kitson 1833–1912 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 25 Jul 1833

Birth Location: Leeds, Yorkshire, England

Death Date: Mar 1912

Death Location: Yorkshire - North Riding, Yorkshire - West Riding, United Kingdom

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Spouse(s): Sarah Edwards

Children(s): Arthur Kitson, Emma Kitson, Ernest Kitson, Henry Kitson, James Kitson, Alfred Kitson, Louisa Kitson, Margaret Kitson, Edward Kitson, Charles Kitson, Sarah Kitson

The story of James Benjamin Kitson began in 1833 in Leeds, Yorkshire, England. In 1861, James Benjamin Kitson resided in Greenwich St Alphege, Kent, England. James Benjamin Kitson married Sarah Elizabeth Edwards, and had children including Alfred E Kitson, Arthur James Kitson, Charles Herbert Kitson, Edward Benjamin Kitson, Emma Kitson, Ernest Kitson, Henry Kitson, James H Kitson, Louisa Helen Kitson, Margaret E Kitson, Sarah Elizabeth Kitson. James Benjamin Kitson passed away in 1912 in Yorkshire - North Riding, Yorkshire - West Riding, United Kingdom.

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Biography

  • The story of James Benjamin Kitson began in 1833 in Leeds, Yorkshire, England.
  • In 1861, James Benjamin Kitson resided in Greenwich St Alphege, Kent, England.
  • James Benjamin Kitson married Sarah Elizabeth Edwards, and had children including Alfred E Kitson, Arthur James Kitson, Charles Herbert Kitson, Edward Benjamin Kitson, Emma Kitson, Ernest Kitson, Henry Kitson, James H Kitson, Louisa Helen Kitson, Margaret E Kitson, Sarah Elizabeth Kitson.
  • James Benjamin Kitson passed away in 1912 in Yorkshire - North Riding, Yorkshire - West Riding, United Kingdom.

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James Kitson
1833–1912
Birth Place: Leeds, Yorkshire, England
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James Kitson's Descendants

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James (Benjamin) Kitson (25 Jul 1833–Mar 1912) m. Sarah (Elizabeth) Edwards (01 Nov 1835–)
  1. 1. Arthur (James) Kitson 1859–1937 m. Fannie (Ernestina) Aschenbach 1860–1943 m. Gertrude (Bothwell) Horgan 1881–1911
    1. 1. Fanny (Cramer) Kitson 1887–1958
    2. 2. Arthur (James Kitson) Jr. 1888–1965
    3. 3. Harold Kitson 1889–1958
    4. 4. Frederick Kitson 1892–1900
    5. 5. Herbert (Keith) Kitson 1894–1941
    6. 6. Kenneth (Kemonte) Kitson 1896–1977 m. Rachel Wetherill 1898–1966
      1. 1. Audrey (Levingston) Kitson 1923– m. William (G. Johnston) McCrea 1920–2004
    7. 7. Ernest Kitson 1898–1975
    8. 8. Marjorie (Edith) Kitson 1903–
    9. 9. Mary (Helena Bothwell) Kitson 1905–
  2. 2. Emma Kitson 1852–
  3. 3. Ernest Kitson 1862–
  4. 4. Henry Kitson 1869–
  5. 5. James (H) Kitson 1855–
  6. 6. Alfred (E) Kitson 1862–
  7. 7. Louisa (Helen) Kitson 1866–
  8. 8. Margaret (E) Kitson 1869–1884
  9. 9. Edward (Benjamin) Kitson 1870–1871
  10. 10. Charles (Herbert) Kitson 1874–
  11. 11. Sarah (Elizabeth) Kitson 1875–

James Kitson's Timeline

6 Records

1833
25 Jul 1833
Birth of James Benjamin Kitson in Leeds, Yorkshire, England
Leeds, Yorkshire, England
1833
22 Sep 1833
James Benjamin Kitson was baptized in Wesleyan,Woodhouse IN Leeds,York,England
Wesleyan,Woodhouse IN Leeds,York,England
1861
1861
Age 28
James Benjamin Kitson resided here in Greenwich St Alphege, Kent, England
Greenwich St Alphege, Kent, England
1871
1871
Age 38
James Benjamin Kitson resided here in Greenwich, Kent, England
Greenwich, Kent, England
1881
1881
Age 48
James Benjamin Kitson resided here in Greenwich, London, England
Greenwich, London, England
1912
Mar 1912
Age 79
Death of James Benjamin Kitson in Yorkshire - North Riding, Yorkshire - West Riding, United Kingdom
Yorkshire - North Riding, Yorkshire - West Riding, United Kingdom

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 25 Jul 1833
    Event Place: Leeds, Yorkshire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] England & Wales, Non-Conformist and Non-Parochial Registers, The National Archives of the UK; Kew, Surrey, England; General Register Office: Registers of Births, Marriages and Deaths surrendered to the Non-parochial Registers Commissions of 1837 and 1857; Class Number: RG 4; Piece Number: 4054
    [2] 1881 England Census, Class: RG11; Piece: 725; Folio: 118; Page: 50; GSU roll: 1341169
    [3] 1871 England Census, Class: RG10; Piece: 761; Folio: 20; Page: 34; GSU roll: 824728
    [4] 1861 England Census, Class: RG 9; Piece: 403; Folio: 19; Page: 31; GSU roll: 542631
    [5] England, Select Births and Christenings

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 22 Sep 1833
    Event Place: Wesleyan,Woodhouse IN Leeds,York,England
    Record Source:
    [1] England & Wales, Non-Conformist and Non-Parochial Registers, The National Archives of the UK; Kew, Surrey, England; General Register Office: Registers of Births, Marriages and Deaths surrendered to the Non-parochial Registers Commissions of 1837 and 1857; Class Number: RG 4; Piece Number: 4054
    [2] England, Select Births and Christenings

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1861
    Event Place: Greenwich St Alphege, Kent, England
    Record Source: 1861 England Census, Class: RG 9; Piece: 403; Folio: 19; Page: 31; GSU roll: 542631

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1871
    Event Place: Greenwich, Kent, England
    Record Source: 1871 England Census, Class: RG10; Piece: 761; Folio: 20; Page: 34; GSU roll: 824728

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1881
    Event Place: Greenwich, London, England
    Record Source: 1881 England Census, Class: RG11; Piece: 725; Folio: 118; Page: 50; GSU roll: 1341169

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Mar 1912
    Event Place: Yorkshire - North Riding, Yorkshire - West Riding, United Kingdom

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