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John Edward James 1863–1937 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 26 Jul 1863

Birth Location: Chelsea London England

Death Date: 21 Sep 1937

Death Location: Hammersmith London England

Father: John James

Mother: Elizabeth James

Spouse(s): Lilian James, Margaret McGrath

Children(s): Lilian James, Charles James, Albert James, Gertie James, John James, Jane James, Margaret James, Alice James, John James

The story of John Edward James began in 1863 in Chelsea London England. In 1871, John Edward James resided in St Luke, London, England. John Edward James married Lilian James, Margaret Jane Mcgrath, and had children including Albert Thomas James, Alice James, Charles James, Gertie James, Jane James, John Edward James, John James, Lilian Abigail James, Margaret Janet James. John Edward James passed away in 1937 in Hammersmith London England.

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Biography

  • The story of John Edward James began in 1863 in Chelsea London England.
  • In 1871, John Edward James resided in St Luke, London, England.
  • John Edward James married Lilian James, Margaret Jane Mcgrath, and had children including Albert Thomas James, Alice James, Charles James, Gertie James, Jane James, John Edward James, John James, Lilian Abigail James, Margaret Janet James.
  • John Edward James passed away in 1937 in Hammersmith London England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

John James's Ancestors

Self
John James
1863–1937
Birth Place: Chelsea London England
Parents
John Edward James
1834–1902
Hatton, Warwickshire.
Elizabeth James
1842–
Ewell Surrey England
Grandparents
Benjamin James
1789–1862
Old Stratford, Warwickshire, England
Mary Edkins
1793–1871
Old Stratford, Warwickshire, England
George Boncey
1821–
UPTON UPON SEVERN, Worcestershire. 18 451.
Mary Jones
1818–
Llanbister Wales
Great-Grandparents
William James
1762–1814
Mary Wells
1760–1837
William Edkins
1783–1863
Mary Cole
1770–1802
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Henry James
1730–1765
Anne Arculus
1741–1810
Edward Edkins
1750–1835
Mary )
1759–1829

John James's Descendants

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John (Edward) James (26 Jul 1863–21 Sep 1937) m. Lilian James (abt 1866–) m. Margaret (Jane) McGrath (27 Apr 1866–14 Apr 1893)
  1. 1. Lilian (Abigail) James 1899–1990 m. Oliver (Charles) Vangen 1899–1979
  2. 2. Charles James 1898–
  3. 3. Albert (Thomas) James 1901–
  4. 4. Gertie James 1888–
  5. 5. John (Edward) James 1887–1949 m. Florence (Elizabeth) Cooksley 1886–1954
    1. 1. John (William) James 1908–1976
    2. 2. Florence (Dorothy) James 1911–
  6. 6. Jane James 1889–
  7. 7. Margaret (Janet) James 1885–1914
  8. 8. Alice James 1886–
  9. 9. John James 1889–

John James's Timeline

9 Records

1863
26 Jul 1863
Birth of John Edward James in Chelsea London England
Chelsea London England
1863
25 Oct 1863
John Edward James was baptized in England
England
1871
1871
Age 8
John Edward James resided here in St Luke, London, England
St Luke, London, England
1881
1881
Age 18
John Edward James resided here in Chelsea, London, England
Chelsea, London, England
1884
January 1884
Age 21
John Edward James was married in Kensington, London, United Kingdom
Kensington, London, United Kingdom
1891
1891
Age 28
John Edward James resided here in St Luke, Chelsea, London, England
St Luke, Chelsea, London, England
1901
1901
Age 38
John Edward James resided here in Fulham, London, England
Fulham, London, England
1911
1911
Age 48
John Edward James resided here in Fulham, England
Fulham, England
1937
21 Sep 1937
Age 74
Death of John Edward James in Hammersmith London England
Hammersmith London England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 26 Jul 1863
    Event Place: Chelsea London England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 25 Oct 1863
    Event Place: England
    Record Source: London, England, Church of England Births and Baptisms

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: January 1884
    Event Place: Kensington, London, United Kingdom
    Record Source: England & Wales, Civil Registration Marriage Index, 1837-1915

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1871
    Event Place: St Luke, London, England
    Record Source: 1871 England Census, The National Archives; Kew, London, England; 1871 England Census; Class: RG10; Piece: 82; Folio: 79; Page: 36; GSU roll: 824583

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1881
    Event Place: Chelsea, London, England
    Record Source: 1881 England Census, Class: RG11; Piece: 83; Folio: 8; Page: 12; GSU roll: 1341019

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1891
    Event Place: St Luke, Chelsea, London, England
    Record Source: 1891 England Census, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; Census Returns of England and Wales, 1891; Class: RG12; Piece: 59; Folio: 108; Page: 51; GSU roll: 6095169

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1901
    Event Place: Fulham, London, England
    Record Source: 1901 England Census, Class: RG13; Piece: 59; Folio: 40; Page: 19

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1911
    Event Place: Fulham, England
    Record Source: 1911 England Census, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; Census Returns of England and Wales, 1911

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 21 Sep 1937
    Event Place: Hammersmith London England

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