THE JAMES FAMILY

William James married Margaret Sandry on 11 DEC 1850 in Breage
(In 1851 William is aged 25 and a Farmer of 40 acres. Margaret is aged 25. They are living in Hendra)
(William was buried on 4 APR 1858 in Breage aged 31)
(In 1861 Margaret is a widow aged 34. She and the family are living with her father in Trewavas Lane, Breage)
(In 1871 Margaret is aged 44 and a Housekeeper. She is living with her brother Thomas in Trewavas, Breage)
(In 1881 Margaret is aged 54 and a Housekeeper. She is living with her brother Thomas in Trewavas Lane, Breage)
(In 1891 Margaret is aged 65 and a Farmers Widow. She is living in Trewavas, Breage)
(In 1901 Maergaret is aged 76 and a Farmer. The family is living in Trewarvas, Breage)

I have identified 4 children

Name Date and place of Christening Any other information
Samuel Sandry James Born in the SEP quarter 1851 in Breage
(Helston 9 108) 		In 1861 he is at home aged 9
In 1871 he is aged 19 and an Ag Lab working for Francis Carter, a Farmer of Rinsey, Breage
In 1881 he is aged 29 and a Farm Servant, working for Richard Treweeke, a Farmer of Methleigh, Breage
In 1891 he is at home aged 35 and a Farmer
In 1901 he is at home aged 48 and a Farmer
William James Born around 1855 in Breage In 1861 he is at home aged 6
Not located in 1871
Ralph James Born in the JUN quarter 1856 in Breage
(Helston 5c 268) 		In 1861 he is at home aged 4
In 1871 he is aged 15 and a Farmers Servant, working for Stephen Treweeke, a Farmer of Anhay, Gunwalloe
In 1881 he is aged 22 and a Miner living in Virginia, Storey, Nevada, USA
Married Eliza Jane Mitchell around 1884 in Victoria, Australia
Annie Jane James Born in the JUN quarter 1858 in Breage
(Helston 5c 249) 		In 1861 she is at home aged 3
In 1871 she is at home aged 12 and a Scholar
In 1881 she is at home aged 23
In 1891 she is at home aged 30 and an Ag Asst
In 1901 she is at home aged 40


Maldon, Victoria, Australia

Ralph James married Eliza Jane Mitchell around 1884 in Victoria, Australia
(Ralph was killed from an accident on 19 AUG 1898 - see report below. Buried in Maldon Cemetery aged 41)
(Eliza died on 19 JUN 1934 aged 75. Buried in Maldon Cemetery)

I have identified 7 children although the paper report below states that there were 8

Report from the Argus Newspaper on Saturday 20 August 1898 The final resting place of Ralph and Eliza in Maldon Cemetery


Name Date and place of Christening Any other information
William Sandry James Born in 1886 in Maldon
[Source = IGI] 		Died in 1966
[Source = IGI]
Samuel Charles Wesley James Born on 23 APR 1887 in Maldon
[Source = IGI] 		Married Dora
Died in APR 1954
[Source = The Argus dated 26 APR 1954]
Ralph Raymond James Born on 1 NOV 1888 in Maldon
[Source = IGI] 		Married Jane Campbell McDougall in 1912
Died in 1971 at Ashwood, Victoria
[Source = IGI]
Joseph Henry Mitchell James Born on 14 MAR 1890 in Maldon
[Source = IGI] 		None
Margaret Annie Stevens James Born on 29 AUG 1892 in Maldon
[Source = IGI] 		None
Daisy Elizabeth James Born in 1894 in Maldon
[Source = IGI] 		Died in NOV 1918
[Source = The Argus dated 27 NOV 1918]
Eliza Ralphine James Born on 26 JUL 1898 in Maldon
[Source = IGI] 		Married Ted Taylor

 

 

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