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James Sykes 1842–1886 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1842

Birth Location: Warrington, Lancashire, England

Death Date: 31 July 1886

Death Location: Lambeth, Surrey, , England

Father: ROBERT SYKES

Mother: Lydia Cooper

Spouse(s): Jane Webster

Children(s): Jane Sykes, George Sykes, Lydia Sykes, Arthur Sykes

In 1842, James Sykes entered the world in Warrington, Lancashire, England, born to Robert Gilloe Sykes And Lydia Cooper. In 1871, James Sykes resided in All Saints, Lancashire, England. James Sykes married Jane Webster, and had children including Arthur S Sykes, George Sykes, Jane Eleanor Sykes, Lydia Sykes. James Sykes passed away in 1886 in Lambeth, Surrey, , England.

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Biography

  • In 1842, James Sykes entered the world in Warrington, Lancashire, England, born to Robert Gilloe Sykes And Lydia Cooper.
  • In 1871, James Sykes resided in All Saints, Lancashire, England.
  • James Sykes married Jane Webster, and had children including Arthur S Sykes, George Sykes, Jane Eleanor Sykes, Lydia Sykes.
  • James Sykes passed away in 1886 in Lambeth, Surrey, , England.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

James Sykes's Ancestors

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James Sykes
1842–1886
Birth Place: Warrington, Lancashire, England
Parents
ROBERT GILLOE SYKES
1816–1891
Lymm, England, United Kingdom
Lydia Cooper
1819–1877
Warrington, Lancashire, England
Grandparents
JOSEPH SYKES
1796–1872
Manchester, Lancashire, England
ELLEN GILLOE
1795–1848
Lancashire, England
John Cooper
1775–1853
Warrington, Lancashire, England
MARGARET (PENDLEBURY) 4ggm
1787–1841
Warrington, Lancashire, England
Great-Grandparents
JOHN SYKES
1740–
SARAH SOUTHERN
1760–
John Cooper
1748–
Ralph Pendlebury
1760–1840
Catherine Pendlebury
1758–1849
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Ralph Pendlebury
1740–1825
Martha Hart
1739–1791
George Hodson
1729–1805
Catherine Robinson
1740–1770

James Sykes's Descendants

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James Sykes (1842–31 July 1886) m. Jane Webster (1844–July 1904)
  1. 1. Jane (Eleanor) Sykes 1877–1931 m. Thomas (Arthur) Starnes 1874–1928
    1. 1. Francis (George) Starnes 1914–1967 m. Eliabzeth Knight 1916–1996
      1. 1. Kenneth (charles) Starnes 1946–2017
    2. 2. Jane (Eleanor Matilda) Starnes 1902–1993
    3. 3. Maud (Lydia) Starnes 1904–1988 m. George (James) HAMMOND 1907–1991
    4. 4. John (James) Starnes 1916–1996 m. Jane (Elizabeth) Ellis 1920–1996
    5. 5. Lillian (Elizabeth) Starnes 1906–1908
    6. 6. Arthur (Thomas) Starnes 1911–2002
  2. 2. George Sykes 1868–1943
  3. 3. Lydia Sykes 1867–1902
  4. 4. Arthur (S) Sykes 1900–

James Sykes's Timeline

4 Records

1842
1842
Birth of James Sykes in Warrington, Lancashire, England
Warrington, Lancashire, England
1865
Mar 1865
Age 23
James Sykes was married in Cheshire, Lancashire, United Kingdom
Cheshire, Lancashire, United Kingdom
1871
1871
Age 29
James Sykes resided here in All Saints, Lancashire, England
All Saints, Lancashire, England
1886
31 July 1886
Age 44
Death of James Sykes in Lambeth, Surrey, , England
Lambeth, Surrey, , England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1842
    Event Place: Warrington, Lancashire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] 1871 England Census, The National Archives; Kew, London, England; 1871 England Census; Class: RG10; Piece: 4058; Folio: 56; Page: 29; GSU roll: 846343
    [2] 1901 England Census, Class: RG13; Piece: 403; Folio: 97; Page: 20

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: Mar 1865
    Event Place: Cheshire, Lancashire, United Kingdom

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1871
    Event Place: All Saints, Lancashire, England
    Record Source: 1871 England Census, The National Archives; Kew, London, England; 1871 England Census; Class: RG10; Piece: 4058; Folio: 56; Page: 29; GSU roll: 846343

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 31 July 1886
    Event Place: Lambeth, Surrey, , England

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