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Rachel James 1831–1906 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1831

Birth Location: Monmouthshire, Wales

Death Date: Oct 1906

Death Location: Monmouthshire, United Kingdom

Father: Edward James

Mother: Sarah None

Spouse(s): John Benjamin

Children(s): John Benjamin, Mary Benjamin, David Benjamin, Ellen Benjamin, Zipporah Benjamin, Laura Benjamin, Miriam Benjamin, Rosina Benjamin, Ivon Benjamin, Margaret Benjamin, Henry Benjamin, Arthur Benjamin

Rachel James was born in 1831 in Monmouthshire, Wales, the child of Edward James And Sarah. In 1841, Rachel James resided in Mynyddyslwyn, Monmouthshire, Wales. Rachel James married John Benjamin, and had children including Arthur Edward Benjamin, David Benjamin, Ellen Benjamin, Henry Benjamin, Ivon Benjamin, John Benjamin, Laura Benjamin, Margaret Benjamin, Mary J Benjamin, Miriam Benjamin, Rosina Benjamin, Zipporah Benjamin. Rachel James passed away in 1906 in Monmouthshire, United Kingdom.

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Biography

  • Rachel James was born in 1831 in Monmouthshire, Wales, the child of Edward James And Sarah.
  • In 1841, Rachel James resided in Mynyddyslwyn, Monmouthshire, Wales.
  • Rachel James married John Benjamin, and had children including Arthur Edward Benjamin, David Benjamin, Ellen Benjamin, Henry Benjamin, Ivon Benjamin, John Benjamin, Laura Benjamin, Margaret Benjamin, Mary J Benjamin, Miriam Benjamin, Rosina Benjamin, Zipporah Benjamin.
  • Rachel James passed away in 1906 in Monmouthshire, United Kingdom.

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Spouses(s)

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Rachel James's Ancestors

Self
Rachel James
1831–1906
Birth Place: Monmouthshire, Wales
Parents
Edward James
1781–1851
Monmouthshire, Wales
Sarah
1801–
Monmouthshire, Wales
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Rachel James's Descendants

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Rachel James (abt 1831–Oct 1906) m. John Benjamin (abt 1826–AFT 1901)
  1. 1. John Benjamin 1856–
  2. 2. Mary (J) Benjamin 1856–
  3. 3. David Benjamin 1857–
  4. 4. Ellen Benjamin 1860–
  5. 5. Zipporah Benjamin 1862–
  6. 6. Laura Benjamin 1864–
  7. 7. Miriam Benjamin 1865–
  8. 8. Rosina Benjamin 1867–
  9. 9. Ivon Benjamin 1869–
  10. 10. Margaret Benjamin 1870–
  11. 11. Henry Benjamin 1855–
  12. 12. Arthur (Edward) Benjamin 1871–

Rachel James's Timeline

5 Records

1831
abt 1831
Birth of Rachel James in Monmouthshire, Wales
Monmouthshire, Wales
1841
1841
Age 10
Rachel James resided here in Mynyddyslwyn, Monmouthshire, Wales
Mynyddyslwyn, Monmouthshire, Wales
1850
Oct 1850
Age 19
Rachel James was married in Monmouthshire
Monmouthshire
1871
1871
Age 40
Rachel James resided here in Mynyddislwyn, Monmouthshire, Wales
Mynyddislwyn, Monmouthshire, Wales
1906
Oct 1906
Age 75
Death of Rachel James in Monmouthshire, United Kingdom
Monmouthshire, United Kingdom

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1831
    Event Place: Monmouthshire, Wales
    Record Source:
    [1] 1871 Wales Census, Class: RG10; Piece: 5353; Folio: 24; Page: 42; GSU roll: 848449.
    [2] England & Wales, FreeBMD Death Index:
    [3] 1841 Wales Census

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: Oct 1850
    Event Place: Monmouthshire
    Record Source: England & Wales, FreeBMD Marriage Index:

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1841
    Event Place: Mynyddyslwyn, Monmouthshire, Wales
    Record Source: 1841 Wales Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1871
    Event Place: Mynyddislwyn, Monmouthshire, Wales
    Record Source: 1871 Wales Census, Class: RG10; Piece: 5353; Folio: 24; Page: 42; GSU roll: 848449.

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Oct 1906
    Event Place: Monmouthshire, United Kingdom
    Record Source: England & Wales, FreeBMD Death Index:

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