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Walter James 1854–1928 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 06 Sep 1854

Birth Location: Thornley, Co Durham

Death Date: 26 Apr 1928

Death Location: Hartlepool, Durham, England

Father: Walter James

Mother: Eleanor White

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The story of Walter James began in 1854 in Thornley, Co Durham. In 1861, Walter James resided in Holy Trinity, Hartlepool, Durham, England. In 1871, Walter James resided in Hartlepool, Holy Trinity, Durham, England. Walter James passed away in 1928 in Hartlepool, Durham, England.

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Biography

  • The story of Walter James began in 1854 in Thornley, Co Durham.
  • In 1861, Walter James resided in Holy Trinity, Hartlepool, Durham, England.
  • In 1871, Walter James resided in Hartlepool, Holy Trinity, Durham, England.
  • Walter James passed away in 1928 in Hartlepool, Durham, England.

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Walter James's Ancestors

Self
Walter James
1854–1928
Birth Place: Thornley, Co Durham
Parents
Walter James
1829–1871
Philadelphia, Durham, England
Eleanor (Pounder) White
1834–1891
Hartlepool, Durham, England
Grandparents
Thomas James
1799–1857
Kyloe, Northumberland, England
Jane Stobo
1805–
, Northumberland, England
James White
1804–
Scotland
Sarah Pounder
1806–1881
Hartlepool, Durham, England
Great-Grandparents
Rev James
1756–1841
Alice Hall
1772–1808
Walter Stobo
1773–1833
Elizabeth Oliver
1770–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Rev Hall
1747–1808
Sarah Land
1751–1819
Walter Stobo
1748–1833
Jane Mason
1725–

Walter James's Timeline

4 Records

1854
06 Sep 1854
Birth of Walter James in Thornley, Co Durham
Thornley, Co Durham
1861
1861
Age 7
Walter James resided here in Holy Trinity, Hartlepool, Durham, England
Holy Trinity, Hartlepool, Durham, England
1871
1871
Age 17
Walter James resided here in Hartlepool, Holy Trinity, Durham, England
Hartlepool, Holy Trinity, Durham, England
1928
26 Apr 1928
Age 74
Death of Walter James in Hartlepool, Durham, England
Hartlepool, Durham, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 06 Sep 1854
    Event Place: Thornley, Co Durham

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1861
    Event Place: Holy Trinity, Hartlepool, Durham, England
    Record Source: 1861 England Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1871
    Event Place: Hartlepool, Holy Trinity, Durham, England
    Record Source: 1871 England Census, The National Archives; Kew, London, England; 1871 England Census; Class: RG10; Piece: 4916; Folio: 34; Page: 12; GSU roll: 848014

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 26 Apr 1928
    Event Place: Hartlepool, Durham, England

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