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James Chynoweth Paul 1816 – 1895 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 17 Mar 1816

Birth Location: Beerferris, Devon, England

Death Date: 27 Jul 1895

Death Location: Auckland, New Zealand

Father: William Paul

Mother: Nancy Chenoweth

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Roberts

Children(s): Benjamin Paul

James Chynoweth Paul was born in 1816 in Beerferris, Devon, England, the child of William James Paul and Nancy Chenoweth. James Chynoweth Paul married Elizabeth Roberts, and had children including Benjamin Clifton Paul. James Chynoweth Paul passed away in 1895 in Auckland, New Zealand.

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Biography

  • James Chynoweth Paul was born in 1816 in Beerferris, Devon, England, the child of William James Paul and Nancy Chenoweth.
  • James Chynoweth Paul married Elizabeth Roberts, and had children including Benjamin Clifton Paul.
  • James Chynoweth Paul passed away in 1895 in Auckland, New Zealand.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

James Paul's Ancestors

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James Paul
1816 – 1895
Birth Place: Beerferris, Devon, England
Parents
William James Paul
1791 –
North Molton, Devon, England
Nancy Chenoweth
1791 –
East Newlyn, Cornwall, UK
Grandparents
Thomas Chenoweth
1761 –
East Newlyn, Cornwall, UK
Jane Philips
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Chenoweth
Joan Unknown
2nd-Great-Grandparents

James Paul's Descendants

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James (Chynoweth) Paul (17 Mar 1816 – 27 Jul 1895) m. Elizabeth Roberts (12 Jun 1815 – 23 Dec 1912)
  1. 1. Benjamin (Clifton) Paul (15 Jun 1860 – 16 Oct 1907) m. Caroline (Matilda) Handley (02 Jul 1862 – 05 Jul 1942)
    1. 1. Clifton (Roberts Handley) Paul (21 Aug 1884 – 31 Aug 1963) m. Rosamond (May) Harvey (19 Oct 1885 – 23 Nov 1961)
      1. 1. Desmond (Harvey) Paul (06 Feb 1915 – 20 Jul 1988) m. Muriel (May) Longley (26 Feb 1918 – )
        1. 1. Elizabeth (May) Paul (21 Oct 1950 – ) m. Warren (Patrick) Heaphy (08 Jan 1950 – )

James Paul's Timeline

2 Records

1816
17 Mar 1816
Birth of James Chynoweth Paul in Beerferris, Devon, England
Beerferris, Devon, England
1895
27 Jul 1895
Age 79
Death of James Chynoweth Paul in Auckland, New Zealand
Auckland, New Zealand

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 17 Mar 1816
    Event Place: Beerferris, Devon, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 27 Jul 1895
    Event Place: Auckland, New Zealand

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