THE JAMES FAMILIES OF BREAGE

Joseph James married Margaret Sampson on 16 OCT 1825 in Breage
(In 1841 Joseph is aged 35 and a Farmer. Margret is aged 40. The family is living in Spernon, Parish of Breage)
(In 1851 Joseph is aged 48 and a Farmer of 20 acres. Margaret is aged 52. The family is living in Spernon, Breage)
(Joseph James of Poladras Downs was buried on 24 NOV 1852 in Breage aged 49)
(In 1861 Margaret is a widow aged 65 and a Farmer of 15 acres. The family is living in Spernon, Breage)
(In 1871 Margaret is aged 76 and living with her son William in Praze, Sithney)
(In 1881 Margaret is aged 83 and a Grocer. The family is living in Carleen, Breage)
(Margaret James of Carleen was buried on 9 JAN 1884 in Breage aged 86)

I have identified four children

Name Date and place of Christening Any other information
Joseph James Born in Spernon
Christened on 2 APR 1826 in Breage
[Source = Breage Parish Register]
In 1841 he is at home aged 15
Married Sophia Carlyon on 1 DEC 1849 in Breage
Margaret James Born in Spernon
Christened on 30 SEP 1827 in Breage
[Source = Breage Parish Register]
In 1841 she is at home aged 13
In 1851 she is aged 23 and a Housemaid. She is in the home of her Uncle Thomas Sampson in Spernon, Breage
In 1861 she is at home aged 30 and a Farmer's Daughter
Not with the family in 1871
In 1881 she is at home aged 53 and a Grocer
Mary James Born around 1830 In 1841 she is at home aged 11
In 1851 she is at home aged 20 and a Farmer's Daughter
Not with the family in 1861
William Sampson James Born in Spernon
Christened on 26 DEC 1833 in Breage
[Source = Breage Parish Register]
In 1841 he is at home aged 7
In 1851 he is at home aged 17 and a Farmer's Son
In 1861 he is at home aged 27 and a Farmer's Son
In 1871 he is aged 36 and a Farmer of 46 acres in Praze, Sithney
Married Mary Bennetts in the MAR quarter 1873 (Helston 5c 318)
In 1881 William is aged 47 and a Farmer of 50 acres. Mary is aged 44. They are living in Praze, Sithney
In 1891 William is aged 57 and a Farmer. Mary is aged 54. They are living in Praze, Sithney

 

Joseph James married Sophia Carlyon on 1 DEC 1849 in Breage
(In 1851 Joseph is aged 25 and a Tin Miner. Sophia is aged 22. The family is living in Carllin, Breage)
(In 1861 Joseph is aged 34 and a Tin Miner and Grocer. Sophia is aged 30. The family is living in Carleen, Breage)
(Joseph James of Wheal Vor was buried on 8 FEB 1869 in Breage aged 42)
(In 1871 Sophia is a widow aged 42. The family is living in Polladras, Breage)
(In 1881 Sophia is aged 51. The family is living in Poladras, Breage)
(Sophia James of Polladras was buried on 26 DEC 1885 in Breage aged 55)

I have identified nine children

Name Date and place of Christening Any other information
Joseph James Born in Carleen
Christened on 6 OCT 1850 in Godolphin
In 1851 he is at home aged 1
In 1861 he is at home aged 11 and a Scholar
In 1871 he is at home aged 21 and a Tin Miner
Not with the family in 1881
Richard Carlyon Born in Wheal Vor
Christened on 16 DEC 1853 in Godolphin
In 1861 he is at home aged 7 and a Scholar
In 1871 he is aged 17 and a Gen Servant. He is in the home of his Uncle William James in Praze, Sithney
In 1881 he is at home aged 27 and a Tin miner
In 1891 he is aged 38 and a Farmer. He is living with his sister Sophia in Horsepool, Breage
William James Born in Wheal Vor
Christened on 11 JUN 1856 in Breage
[Source = Breage Parish Register]
In 1861 he is aged 6 and a Scholar
In 1871 he is at home aged 16 and an Ag Lab
Not with the family in 1881
Mary Jane James Born in Carleen
Christened on 19 JUL 1858 in Breage
[Source = Breage Parish Register]
In 1861 she is at home aged 3 and a Scholar
In 1871 she is at home aged 13 and a Scholar
Married Thomas Henry Walters on 25 DEC 1879 in Breage
Elizabeth Ellen James Born in Carleen
Christened on 15 NOV 1860 in Breage
[Source = Breage Parish Register]
Twin of Sophia
In 1861 she is at home aged 8 mths
Elizabeth Ellen James of Carleen was buried on 27 OCT 1863 in Breage aged 3
Sophia Annie James Born in Carleen
Christened on 15 NOV 1860 in Breage
[Source = Breage Parish Register]
Twin of Elizabeth
In 1861 she is at home aged 8 mths
In 1871 she is at home aged 10 and a Scholar
In 1881 she is at home aged 20
In 1891 she is aged 30 and living with her brother Richard in Horsepool, Breage
Alice Ann James Born in Carleen
Christened on 22 MAR 1863 in Breage
[Source = Breage Parish Register]
Alice Ann James of Carleen was buried on 18 SEP 1863 in Breage aged 8 mths
John James Born in Carleen
Christened on 22 NOV 1864 in Breage
[Source = Breage Parish Register]
In 1871 he is at home aged 6 and a Scholar
In 1881 he is at home aged 16 and a Carpenter
Not with the family in 1891
Thomas Sampson James Born in Carleen
Christened on 4 SEP 1866 in Breage
[Source = Breage Parish Register]
In 1871 he is at home aged 4
In 1881 he is at home aged 14 and a Farmer Ag
In 1891 he is aged 25 and a Farm Servant, working for William Shepherd, Farmer of Pengilly, Breage

 

 

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