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Richard Croft James 1872–1949 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 9 Dec 1872

Birth Location: Weston-Super-Mare, Somerset, England

Death Date: 21 Aug 1949

Death Location: Kingsway Nursing Home, Bristol, England

Father: Richard James

Mother: Louisa Barnard

Spouse(s): Margaret Winton

Children(s): Donald James

The story of Richard Croft James began in 1872 in Weston-Super-Mare, Somerset, England. In 1891, Richard Croft James resided in Clifton, Gloucestershire, England. Richard Croft James married Margaret Hilda De Winton, and had children including Donald Croft James. Richard Croft James passed away in 1949 in Kingsway Nursing Home, Bristol, England.

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Biography

  • The story of Richard Croft James began in 1872 in Weston-Super-Mare, Somerset, England.
  • In 1891, Richard Croft James resided in Clifton, Gloucestershire, England.
  • Richard Croft James married Margaret Hilda De Winton, and had children including Donald Croft James.
  • Richard Croft James passed away in 1949 in Kingsway Nursing Home, Bristol, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Richard James's Ancestors

Self
Richard James
1872–1949
Birth Place: Weston-Super-Mare, Somerset, England
Parents
Richard Croft James
1835–
Sherborne, Dorset, England
Louisa (Jana Mimden) Barnard
1845–1893
Crewkerne, Somerset, England
Grandparents
Thomas (James) Rev.
1793–1866
Hereford, Herefordshire, England
John (Langfield Burnard Dr.) Surgeon
1814–
Green House, Somerset, England
Charlotte (Jane) Burnard
1819–
Stoke Lane, Somerset, England
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Richard James's Descendants

1.
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Richard (Croft) James (9 Dec 1872–21 Aug 1949) m. Margaret (Hilda De) Winton (October 1867–16 Nov 1946)
  1. 1. Donald (Croft) James 1897–1916

Richard James's Timeline

8 Records

1872
9 Dec 1872
Birth of Richard Croft James in Weston-Super-Mare, Somerset, England
Weston-Super-Mare, Somerset, England
1873
2 Jan 1873
Age 1
Richard Croft James was baptized in Weston Super Mare St John, Somerset, England
Weston Super Mare St John, Somerset, England
1891
1891
Age 19
Richard Croft James resided here in Clifton, Gloucestershire, England
Clifton, Gloucestershire, England
1901
1901
Age 29
Richard Croft James resided here in Bristol, Gloucestershire, England
Bristol, Gloucestershire, England
1911
02 Apr 1911
Age 39
Richard Croft James resided here in 28 Duchess Road, Clifton, Bristol, Bristol, Gloucestershire, England
28 Duchess Road, Clifton, Bristol, Bristol, Gloucestershire, England
1939
1939
Age 67
Richard Croft James resided here in Gloucestershire, England
Gloucestershire, England
1949
21 Aug 1949
Age 77
Death of Richard Croft James in Kingsway Nursing Home, Bristol, England
Kingsway Nursing Home, Bristol, England
1949
25 Nov 1949
Age 77
Richard Croft James - Probate in Bristol, England
Bristol, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 9 Dec 1872
    Event Place: Weston-Super-Mare, Somerset, England
    Record Source:
    [1] England & Wales Marriages, 1538-1988, Place: Westbury on Trym, Gloucestershire, England; Date Range: 1854 - 1904; Film Number: 1596412
    [2] 1911 England Census, Class: RG14; Piece: 14828; Schedule Number: 249
    [3] 1891 England Census, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; Class: RG12; Piece: 1968; Folio: 59; Page: 13
    [4] England & Wales, Civil Registration Death Index, 1916-2007
    [5] 1901 England Census, Class: RG13; Piece: 2369; Folio: 39; Page: 26
    [6] England & Wales, FreeBMD Birth Index
    [7] England, Select Marriages
    [8] 1939 England and Wales Register, The National Archives; Kew, London, England; 1939 Register; Reference: RG 1015036D

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 2 Jan 1873
    Event Place: Weston Super Mare St John, Somerset, England
    Record Source: Somerset, England, Church of England Baptisms, Somerset Heritage Service; Taunton, Somerset, England; Reference Number: D\P\wsm.jo2110

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1891
    Event Place: Clifton, Gloucestershire, England
    Record Source: 1891 England Census, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; Class: RG12; Piece: 1968; Folio: 59; Page: 13

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1901
    Event Place: Bristol, Gloucestershire, England
    Record Source: 1901 England Census, Class: RG13; Piece: 2369; Folio: 39; Page: 26

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 02 Apr 1911
    Event Place: 28 Duchess Road, Clifton, Bristol, Bristol, Gloucestershire, England
    Record Source: 1911 England Census, Class: RG14; Piece: 14828; Schedule Number: 249

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1939
    Event Place: Gloucestershire, England
    Record Source: 1939 England and Wales Register, The National Archives; Kew, London, England; 1939 Register; Reference: RG 101/5036D

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Westbury on Trym, Gloucestershire, England
    Record Source: England, Select Marriages

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 21 Aug 1949
    Event Place: Kingsway Nursing Home, Bristol, England
    Record Source:
    [1] England & Wales, National Probate Calendar (Index of Wills and Administrations)
    [2] England & Wales, Civil Registration Death Index, 1916-2007

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Date: 25 Nov 1949
    Event Place: Bristol, England

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