THE JAMES FAMILY OF ST HILARY

John James married Grace Rowe on 7 FEB 1707 in St Hilary
(John James senr was buried on 25 DEC 1746 in St Hilary. Will written 7 MAY 1745)
(Grace was bequeathed five pounds a year from her husband's Estate in Corbels and the chamber over the Hall and Furniture and the frute that grows in ye Higher Orchard)

(Grace was buried on 3 AUG 1766 in St Hilary)

I have identified seven children

Name Date and place of Christening Any other information
John James Born in Church Town
Christened on 25 APR 1710 in St Hilary
[Source = St Hilary Parish Register]
John son of John James was buried on 9 APR 1711 in St Hilary
John James Born in Trevabin
Christened on 3 JUN 1712 in St Hilary
[Source = St Hilary Parish Register]
John son of John James of Trevabyn was buried on 3 JUN 1713 in St Hilary
John James Born in Trevabyn
Christened on 24 AUG 1714 in St Hilary
[Source = St Hilary Parish Register]
Married Dorcas Newton in 1744
Appointed as full and sole exect of his Father's Will
Grace James No record found Bequeathed 20 pounds in her Father's Will
Elizth James Born in Trevabyn
Christened on 11 MAY 1716 in St Hilary
[Source = St Hilary Parish Register]
Married Richard Rogers on 25 JUL 1737 in St Hilary
Bequeathed 20 pounds in her Father's Will
Ursula James Christened on 14 FEB 1719 in St Hilary
[Source = St Hilary Parish Register]
None
Joan James Born in Karbis
Christened on 6 DEC 1724 in St Hilary
[Source = St Hilary Parish Register]
From her Father's Will: Bequeathed 5 pounds or more if my trusty Frinds think proper at the end of one year
Married Isaiah Simons on 16 APR 1751 in St Hilary

 

John James married Dorcas Newton on 29 SEP 1744 in St Hilary
(Lease dated 23 AUG 1770 between John Penneck of Gulval, Clerk and John James, Yeoman of St Hilary for 3/4 acres of ground on Tregurtha Downs Common
to the north west of the high road opposite the lessee's house,
Term: 99 years on the lives of the lessee's son Francis and daughters Dorcas and Mary)
(Dorcas wife of John James was buried on 7 FEB 1798 in St Hilary aged 79)
(John was buried on 24 APR 1801 in St Hilary aged 87)

I have identified eight children

Name Date and place of Christening Any other information
Ann James 20 JUL 1745 in St Hilary
[Source = opc database]
Buried on 19 JUL 1745 in St Hilary
Anne James 19 OCT 1746 in St Hilary
[Source = opc database]
Possible marriage to William Edmonds on 28 OCT 1765 in St Hilary
Ursula James 6 MAY 1749 in St Hilary
[Source = opc database]
Ursula James of Pedengwarry was buried on 2 JUN 1829 in St Hilary aged 86
Dorcas James 6 DEC 1751 in St Hilary
[Source = opc database]
Buried on 9 DEC 1751 in St Hilary
Dorcas James 16 NOV 1753 in St Hilary
[Source = opc database]
Married Henry Pearce on 5 AUG 1780 in St Hilary
John James 19 AUG 1756 in St Hilary
[Source = opc database]
John James of Tregurtha was buried on 3 SEP 1829 in St Hilary aged 72
Mary James No record found Possible marriage to John Osborne on 19 FEB 1795 in St Hilary
Francis James 7 OCT 1759 in St Hilary
[Source = opc database]
Married Anne Trevenen in 1785


Francis James of St Hilary married Anne Trevenen on 27 JUN 1785 in Crowan
(Ann James of Churchtown was buried on 28 NOV 1836 in St Hilary aged 84)
(Francis James of Pedengwarry was buried on 28 NOV 1836 in St Hilary aged 78)

I have identified five children

Name Date and place of Christening Any other information
Anne James 26 DEC 1788 in St Hilary
[Source = opc database]
Possible marriage to Joseph Read of Sithney on 20 JAN 1812 in St Hilary
Nicholas James 24 OCT 1790 in St Hilary
[Source = opc database]
None
Alice James 23 AUG 1795 in St Hilary
[Source = opc database]
Married Francis James in 1817
Jenny James 24 JUN 1798 in St Hilary
[Source = opc database]
None
James James 18 JAN 1801 in St Hilary
[Source = opc database]
None

 

Alice James married Francis James on 31 AUG 1817 in St Hilary
(In 1841 Francis is aged 40 and a Farmer. Alice is aged 40. The family is living in Pednangwarry, Parish of St Hilary)
(In 1851 Francis is absent from home. Alice is aged 55 and a Farmer of 25 acres. The family is living in Plaingwarry, St Hilary)
(In 1861 Francis is aged 66 and a Farmer of 31 acres. Alice is aged 64. The family is living in Plane-An-Guare, St Hilary)

(Francis James od Pedengwarry was buried on 5 JUN 1866 in St Hilary aged 73)
(In 1871 Alice is aged 75 and living with her daughter Nanny and family in Hendra, Breage)
(Alice James of Hendrea, Breage was buried on 17 MAR 1875 in St Hilary aged 80)

I have identified five children

Name Date and place of Christening Any other information
John Trevenen James Born in Tregurtha
Christened on 11 OCT 1818 in St Hilary
[Source = opc database]
John Trevenen James of Pednagwarry was buried on 2 JUN 1830 in St Hilary aged 12
Nanny James Born in Tregurtha
Christened on 26 AUG 1821 in St Hilary
[Source = opc database]
In 1841 she is at home aged 15
Married Richard Sampson of Sithney on 14 AUG 1848 in St Hilary
Francis James Born in Pedengwarry
Christened on 11 JUL 1823 in St Hilary
[Source = opc database]
In 1841 he is at home aged 15
In 1851 he is at home aged 27 and a Farmer's son
In 1861 he is at home aged 38 and a Farmer's son
In 1871 he is aged 48 and a Servant, working for Elizabeth Hosking in Plane An Gwarry, St Hilary
Francis James of Pednengwarry was buried on 2 JAN 1875 in St Hilary aged 52
Alfred James Born in Pedengwarry
Christened on 29 JUN 1825 in St Hilary
[Source = opc database]
In 1841 he is at home aged 10
In 1851 he is at home aged 25
In 1861 he is at home aged 35 and a Farmer's son
In 1871 he is aged 43 and an inmate in the Union Workhouse, Madron
Alfred James of Pz Union Wkhse was buried on 8 APR 1872 in St Hilary aged 44
Elizabeth James Born in Pedangwarry
Christened on 5 MAY 1832 in St Hilary
[Source = opc database]
In 1841 she is at home aged 9
In 1851 she is at home aged 18
Had a daughter Alice Mary Johns on 25 OCT 1860. Father was Trevenen Johns
In 1861 Elizabeth is at home aged 27. Alice is aged 6mths
Elizabeth not located in 1871. Alice is aged 9 and living with her Aunt Nanny and family in Hendra, Breage. Alice not located in 1881

 

 

 

 

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