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James Marsden Wakefield 1847–1898 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 20 Dec 1847

Birth Location: Shoreditch, Middlesex, England

Death Date: 17 Oct 1898

Death Location: North Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

Father: William Wakefield

Mother: Mary Marsden

Spouse(s): Mary Bodycote

Children(s): Percy Wakefield, Edwin Wakefield, Adelaide Wakefield, David Wakefield, James Wakefield, Arthur Wakefield

James Marsden Wakefield was born in 1847 in Shoreditch, Middlesex, England, the child of William Wakefield And Mary Ann Marsden. James Marsden Wakefield married Mary Ann Bodycote, and had children including Adelaide Victoria Frances Wakefield, Arthur Bodycote Wakefield, David Ernest Wakefield, Edwin Henry Wakefield, James Snowdon Wakefield, Percy William Wakefield. James Marsden Wakefield passed away in 1898 in North Sydney, New South Wales, Australia.

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Biography

  • James Marsden Wakefield was born in 1847 in Shoreditch, Middlesex, England, the child of William Wakefield And Mary Ann Marsden.
  • James Marsden Wakefield married Mary Ann Bodycote, and had children including Adelaide Victoria Frances Wakefield, Arthur Bodycote Wakefield, David Ernest Wakefield, Edwin Henry Wakefield, James Snowdon Wakefield, Percy William Wakefield.
  • James Marsden Wakefield passed away in 1898 in North Sydney, New South Wales, Australia.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Wakefield
1815–1857
Birth Location: Mill End, Middlesex, England
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Mary Marsden
1815–1896
Birth Location: London City, Middlesex, England
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Spouses(s)

Mary Bodycote
1846–1922
Birth Location: Wibtoft, Warwickshire, England
MB

Children(s)

Percy Wakefield
1883–1945
Birth Location: Darlington, New South Wales, Australia
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Edwin Wakefield
1873–1950
Birth Location: Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
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Adelaide Wakefield
1878–1880
Birth Location: St Leonards, New South Wales
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David Wakefield
1889–1957
Birth Location: St Leonards NSW Australia
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James Wakefield
1879–1955
Birth Location: Waterloo, New South Wales, Australia
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Arthur Wakefield
1885–1954
Birth Location: Fleet Street, Summer Hill, New South Wales, Australia
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James Wakefield's Ancestors

Self
James Wakefield
1847–1898
Birth Place: Shoreditch, Middlesex, England
Parents
William Wakefield
1815–1857
Mill End, Middlesex, England
Mary (Ann) Marsden
1815–1896
London City, Middlesex, England
Grandparents
William Wakefield
1786–1856
Standish, Elmore, Gloucestershire, England
Temperance Weare
1787–1830
Samuel Marsden
1774–1848
England, United Kingdom
Wilhelmina Stevenson
1791–1842
England
Great-Grandparents
Jonathan Wakefield
1746–1832
Elisabeth Thompson
1757–1813
Betty Wood
1765–
Thomas Marsden*
1750–
Elizabeth Twyford
1750–1825
James Stevenson*
1772–1832
Hannah Abery
1761–1841
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Josephus Wakefeild
1697–1780
Mary Willson
1698–1780

James Wakefield's Descendants

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James (Marsden) Wakefield (20 Dec 1847–17 Oct 1898) m. Mary (Ann) Bodycote (1 Jul 1846–11 Jul 1922)
  1. 1. Percy (William) Wakefield 1883–1945
  2. 2. Edwin (Henry) Wakefield 1873–1950
  3. 3. Adelaide (Victoria Frances) Wakefield 1878–1880
  4. 4. David (Ernest) Wakefield 1889–1957
  5. 5. James (Snowdon) Wakefield 1879–1955
  6. 6. Arthur (Bodycote) Wakefield 1885–1954

James Wakefield's Timeline

2 Records

1847
20 Dec 1847
Birth of James Marsden Wakefield in Shoreditch, Middlesex, England
Shoreditch, Middlesex, England
1898
17 Oct 1898
Age 51
Death of James Marsden Wakefield in North Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
North Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 20 Dec 1847
    Event Place: Shoreditch, Middlesex, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 17 Oct 1898
    Event Place: North Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
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