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Richard James 1781–1855 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: ABT 1781

Birth Location: Aymestrey, Herefordshire, England

Death Date: 28 APR 1855

Death Location: Herefordshire, England

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Mother:

Spouse(s): Ann Waldron, Bridgett Botfield

Children(s): Ann James, John James, James James, Edward James, Richard James

In 1781, Richard James entered the world in Aymestrey, Herefordshire, England, born to Thomas James And Mary. In 1805, Richard James resided in Aymestrey, Herefordshire, England. Richard James married Ann Waldron, Bridgett Botfield, and had children including Ann James, Edward James, James James, John James, Richard James. Richard James passed away in 1855 in Herefordshire, England.

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Biography

  • In 1781, Richard James entered the world in Aymestrey, Herefordshire, England, born to Thomas James And Mary.
  • In 1805, Richard James resided in Aymestrey, Herefordshire, England.
  • Richard James married Ann Waldron, Bridgett Botfield, and had children including Ann James, Edward James, James James, John James, Richard James.
  • Richard James passed away in 1855 in Herefordshire, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Ann Waldron
1782–
Birth Location: Ludlow, Shropshire, England
AW
Bridgett Botfield
–1807
Birth Location: –
BB

Children(s)

Ann James
1814–1842
Birth Location: –
AJ
John James
1807–
Birth Location: Ludlow, Shropshire, England
JJ
James James
1819–
Birth Location: Ludlow, Shropshire, England
JJ
Edward James
1822–
Birth Location: Herefordshire, England
EJ
Richard James
1817–1856
Birth Location: Ludlow, Shropshire, England
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Richard James's Ancestors

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Richard James
1781–1855
Birth Place: Aymestrey, Herefordshire, England
Parents
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Richard James's Descendants

1.
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Richard James (ABT 1781–28 APR 1855) m. Ann Waldron (ABT 1782–) m. Bridgett Botfield (–10 JAN 1807)
  1. 1. Ann James 1814–1842 m. Joseph Hall 1811–
    1. 1. Mary (Ann) Hall 1836–
    2. 2. Richard Hall 1839–
    3. 3. Anna Hall 1837–
    4. 4. Joseph Hall 1842–
  2. 2. John James 1807–
  3. 3. James James 1819– m. Ann Lawrence 1818–
    1. 1. Elizabeth James 1842–
    2. 2. Ann James 1844–
    3. 3. Mary James 1846–
    4. 4. James James 1849–
  4. 4. Edward James 1822–
  5. 5. Richard James 1817–1856 m. Frances Griffiths 1817–
    1. 1. Mary (Ann) James 1840–
    2. 2. Frances (Elizabeth) James 1842–
    3. 3. Jane (Emma) James 1843–1926 m. Richard Lloyd 1847–1922 m. Thomas Steward 1839–1870
      1. 1. Francis (Hull) Steward 1870–
      2. 2. James (Clee) Lloyd 1875–1967 m. Mabel (DeEtta) Hoagland 1881–1981
        1. 1. Fred (Richard) Lloyd 1900–1985 m. Pauline Hiegel 1904–1983
        2. 2. Clyde (R) Lloyd 1902–
        3. 3. Clee (A) Lloyd 1902–
        4. 4. Ida (Marie) Lloyd 1904–
        5. 5. Ilif (H) Lloyd 1906–
        6. 6. Letha Lloyd 1916–
        7. 7. Virgil Lloyd 1919–
        8. 8. Gladys Lloyd 1921–
        9. 9. Elsie Lloyd 1923–
      3. 3. Arthur Lloyd 1881–
      4. 4. Albert Lloyd 1883–
      5. 5. Elizabeth (A) Lloyd 1885–
      6. 6. William Steward 1867–
    4. 4. Richard James 1844–1920 m. Mary (Jane) Dean 1841–1926
      1. 1. Richard (W) James 1866–1940 m. Addie (Danetta) Cox 1869–1925 m. Desdia (Sophia) Burns 1889–1964
        1. 1. Charles (V) James 1888–
        2. 2. Leroy James 1890–
        3. 3. Myrtle James 1892– m. Lloyd Hockett 1885–1920 m. Harper (L) Garrison 1886–
        4. 4. Floyd (R) James 1895–
        5. 5. Lula James 1902–
        6. 6. Mina James 1904–
        7. 7. Myra James 1904–
        8. 8. Clara James 1912–
        9. 9. Ruthie James –1915
      2. 2. John (George) James 1868–
      3. 3. Alice (L) James 1870–
      4. 4. Emma (L) James 1873–
      5. 5. Hattie (T) James 1876–
      6. 6. Albert (H) James 1878–
      7. 7. Newton (A) James 1881–
      8. 8. Mary (Elizabeth) James 1883–1954 m. John (Irving) Spark 1881–1948
        1. 1. Ethel Spark 1905–
        2. 2. Myrtle (Marie) Spark 1906–1994 m. Wilbur (Henry) Newhouse 1905–1990
        3. 3. Ina (R) Spark 1908–
        4. 4. Bernice Spark 1913–
        5. 5. Evelyn (Catherine) Spark 1917–1988 m. Leroy Cook 1898–1977
    5. 5. Eliza (Anne) James 1848–
    6. 6. Julia (Frances) James 1850–

Richard James's Timeline

16 Records

1781
ABT 1781
Birth of Richard James in Aymestrey, Herefordshire, England
Aymestrey, Herefordshire, England
1781
24 MAR 1781
Richard James was baptized in St John the Baptist & St Alkmund's Church, Aymestrey, Herefordshire, England
St John the Baptist & St Alkmund's Church, Aymestrey, Herefordshire, England
1805
14 NOV 1805
Age 24
Richard James resided here in Aymestrey, Herefordshire, England
Aymestrey, Herefordshire, England
1813
24 DEC 1813
Age 32
Richard James resided here in Ludlow, Shropshire, England
Ludlow, Shropshire, England
1814
14 DEC 1814
Age 33
Richard James resided here in Broad Street, Ludlow, Shropshire, England
Broad Street, Ludlow, Shropshire, England
1814
14 DEC 1814
Age 33
Richard James was employed
None
1817
10 JUN 1817
Age 36
Richard James resided here in Corve Street, Ludlow, Shropshire, England
Corve Street, Ludlow, Shropshire, England
1817
10 JUN 1817
Age 36
Richard James was employed
None
1819
14 JUL 1819
Age 38
Richard James resided here in Corve Street, Ludlow, Shropshire, England
Corve Street, Ludlow, Shropshire, England
1819
14 JUL 1819
Age 38
Richard James was employed
None
1841
1841
Age 60
Richard James appeared in census in Eye, Herefordshire, England
Eye, Herefordshire, England
1841
1841
Age 60
Richard James was employed
None
1851
1851
Age 70
Richard James appeared in census in Eye Court, Eye, Herefordshire, England
Eye Court, Eye, Herefordshire, England
1851
1851
Age 70
Richard James was employed
None
1855
ABT APR 1855
Age 74
Death of Richard James in Leominster, Herefordshire, England
Leominster, Herefordshire, England
1855
28 APR 1855
Age 74
Burial of Richard James in Herefordshire, England
Herefordshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: ABT 1781
    Event Place: Aymestrey, Herefordshire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] Parish Registers - Herefordshire, Baptism - Richard James (Aymestrey)
    [2] 1851 United Kingdom Census Sample, HO107198142717
    [3] 1841 United Kingdom Census, HO107429778
    [4] Parish Registers - Herefordshire, Burial - Richard James
    [5] _England & Wales Death Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: ABT APR 1855
    Event Place: Leominster, Herefordshire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] Parish Registers - Herefordshire, Burial - Richard James
    [2] _England & Wales Death Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 24 MAR 1781
    Event Place: St John the Baptist & St Alkmund's Church, Aymestrey, Herefordshire, England
    Record Source: Parish Registers - Herefordshire, Baptism - Richard James (Aymestrey)

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 14 NOV 1805
    Event Place: Aymestrey, Herefordshire, England
    Record Source: Parish Registers - Shropshire, Marriage - Richard James Bridget Botfield (Wistanstow)

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 24 DEC 1813
    Event Place: Ludlow, Shropshire, England
    Record Source: Parish Registers - Shropshire, Marriage - Richard James Ann Waldron (Ludlow)

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 14 DEC 1814
    Event Place: Broad Street, Ludlow, Shropshire, England
    Record Source: Parish Registers - Shropshire, Baptism - Ann James (Ludlow)

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Occupation
    Event Date: 14 DEC 1814
    Record Source: Parish Registers - Shropshire, Baptism - Ann James (Ludlow)

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 10 JUN 1817
    Event Place: Corve Street, Ludlow, Shropshire, England
    Record Source: Parish Registers - Shropshire, Baptism - Richard James (Ludlow)

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Occupation
    Event Date: 10 JUN 1817
    Record Source: Parish Registers - Shropshire, Baptism - Richard James (Ludlow)

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 14 JUL 1819
    Event Place: Corve Street, Ludlow, Shropshire, England
    Record Source: Parish Registers - Shropshire, Baptism - James James (Ludlow)

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Occupation
    Event Date: 14 JUL 1819
    Record Source: Parish Registers - Shropshire, Baptism - James James (Ludlow)

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Census
    Event Date: 1841
    Event Place: Eye, Herefordshire, England
    Record Source: 1841 United Kingdom Census, HO107429778

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Occupation
    Event Date: 1841
    Record Source: 1841 United Kingdom Census, HO107429778

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Census
    Event Date: 1851
    Event Place: Eye Court, Eye, Herefordshire, England
    Record Source: 1851 United Kingdom Census Sample, HO107198142717

    Genealogy Event 15
    Event Type: Occupation
    Event Date: 1851
    Record Source: 1851 United Kingdom Census Sample, HO1071981427/17

    Genealogy Event 16
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 28 APR 1855
    Event Place: Herefordshire, England
    Record Source: Parish Registers - Herefordshire, Burial - Richard James

    Genealogy Event 17
    Event Type: Custom Fact
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