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RICHARD JAMES 1876 – 1934 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 25 JUL 1876

Birth Location: LLANELLY GLAMORGAN WALES

Death Date: 1934

Death Location: WORKINGTON CUMBERLAND ENGLAND

Father: John James

Mother: Gwenny(Gwenllian) Smith

Spouse(s): Jeannette Minn

Children(s): Mary James

In 1876, RICHARD JAMES entered the world in LLANELLY GLAMORGAN WALES, born to John James and Gwenny(Gwenllian) Smith. RICHARD JAMES married Jeannette Mc Minn, and had children including Mary G J James. RICHARD JAMES passed away in 1934 in WORKINGTON CUMBERLAND ENGLAND.

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Biography

  • In 1876, RICHARD JAMES entered the world in LLANELLY GLAMORGAN WALES, born to John James and Gwenny(Gwenllian) Smith.
  • RICHARD JAMES married Jeannette Mc Minn, and had children including Mary G J James.
  • RICHARD JAMES passed away in 1934 in WORKINGTON CUMBERLAND ENGLAND.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

RICHARD JAMES's Ancestors

Self
RICHARD JAMES
1876 – 1934
Birth Place: LLANELLY GLAMORGAN WALES
Parents
John James
1839 – 1916
Neath Abbey, Glamorgan, Wales
Gwenny(Gwenllian) Smith
1844 – 1914
Swansea, Glamorgan, Wales
Grandparents
Richard James
1805 –
Cadoxton, Neath, Llangatwg, Glamorgan, Wales, United Kingdom
Elizabeth Jenkin
1805 – 1845
Aberavon
William Smith
1813 –
Bishopton Glamorgan Wales, Wales, United Kingdom
Mary John
1813 – 1897
Sketty, Glamorgan, Wales
Great-Grandparents
David John
1785 – 1867
Catherine Lewis
1785 – 1864
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas JOHN
1749 – 1847
Mary Thomas
1754 – 1785

RICHARD JAMES's Descendants

1.
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RICHARD JAMES (25 JUL 1876 – 1934) m. Jeannette (Mc) Minn (22 Jan 1878 – 23 Dec 1961)
  1. 1. Mary (G J) James (1914 – ) m. John (W) Brewer (1911 – 1981)
    1. 1. Jacqueline Brewer m. Derek (Vincent) Patterson (4 Apr 1937 – 03 November 2020)
      1. 1. Heather Patterson (18 May 1958 – ) m. John (Richard) Pedder (6 Mar 1953 – 26 Dec 2013)
        1. 1. Stephen (James) Pedder (7 Jul 1979 – ) m. Paula Myerscough (1981 – )
        2. 2. John Pedder (22 Jan 1982 – )
        3. 3. David Pedder (28 Nov 1984 – )
      2. 2. Louise Patterson

RICHARD JAMES's Timeline

4 Records

1876
25 JUL 1876
Birth of RICHARD JAMES in LLANELLY GLAMORGAN WALES
LLANELLY GLAMORGAN WALES
1896
25 JULY 1896
Age 20
RICHARD JAMES was married in WORKINGTON CUMBERLAND ENGLAND
WORKINGTON CUMBERLAND ENGLAND
1896
25 Jul 1896
Age 20
RICHARD JAMES was married in Workington, Cumberland, England
Workington, Cumberland, England
1934
1934
Age 58
Death of RICHARD JAMES in WORKINGTON CUMBERLAND ENGLAND
WORKINGTON CUMBERLAND ENGLAND

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 25 JUL 1876
    Event Place: LLANELLY GLAMORGAN WALES

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 25 JULY 1896
    Event Place: WORKINGTON CUMBERLAND ENGLAND

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 25 Jul 1896
    Event Place: Workington, Cumberland, England

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1934
    Event Place: WORKINGTON CUMBERLAND ENGLAND

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