THE JAMES FAMILIES OF BREAGE

Peter James married Mary Thomas on 8 JUL 1811 in Breage
(In 1841 Peter is aged 55 and a Tin Miner. Mary is aged 45. The family is living in Mount Whistle, Breage)
(Peter hung himself in the Lunatic Asylum in Bodmin. He was buried on 23 NOV 1848 in Breage aged 64. To read the Coroner's Inquest click here)
(In 1851 Mary is a widow aged 58. The family is living in Mount Whistle, Breage)

I have identified 11 children

Name Date and place of Christening Any other information
Peter James 23 FEB 1812 in Breage
[Source = Breage Parish Register]
Buried on 18 JUN 1815 in Breage aged 2
Peter James 7 APR 1816 in Breage
[Source = Breage Parish Register]
Married Margaret Harry in 1837
Mary James 20 MAR 1818 in Breage
[Source = Breage Parish Register]
Married Thomas Kitto on 26 DEC 1837 in Breage
Elizabeth James 26 DEC 1821 in Breage
[Source = Breage Parish Register]
Elizabeth James of Mount Whistle was buried on 11 OCT 1834 in Breage aged 13
John James 2 MAY 1824 in Germoe
[Source = Breage Parish Register]
In 1841 he is at home aged 15 and a Tin Miner
Married Mary Ann Pearce on 19 OCT 1846 in Germoe
James Thomas James 27 DEC 1829 in Germoe
[Source = Breage Parish Register]
In 1841 he is at home aged 15 and a Tin Miner
In 1851 he is at home aged 26 and a Tin Miner
Jenifar James Born in Kenegy Downs
Christened on 26 DEC 1825 in Breage
[Source = Breage Parish Register]
In 1841 she is at home aged 12
In 1851 she is at home aged 23 and a Tin Dresser
Nancy James 27 FEB 1832 in Germoe
[Source = Breage Parish Register]
In 1841 Ann is at home aged 10
In 1851 Ann is at home aged 21 and a Tin Dresser
Eliza James Born in Mount Whistle
Christened on 26 FEB 1833 in Breage
[Source = Breage Parish Register]
In 1841 she is at home aged 8
In 1851 she is at home aged 18 and a Tin Dresser
Elizabeth James Born in Gt Work
Christened on 15 AUG 1836 in Breage
[Source = Breage Parish Register]
In 1841 she is at home aged 6
In 1851 she is at home aged 16 and a Tin Dresser
Sophia James Born in Mount Whistle
Christened on 16 NOV 1839 in Breage
[Source = Breage Parish Register]
In 1841 Sapphira is at home aged 1
In 1851 Sophia is at home aged 11 and a Sunday Scholar

 

Peter James married Margaret Harry on 8 OCT 1837 in Breage
(In 1841 Peter is aged 25 and a Tin Miner. Margaret is aged 25. The family is living in Tresowas Common, Germoe)
(In 1851 Peter is aged 33 and a Tin Miner. Peggy is aged 35. The family is living in Ashton, Breage)

I have identified 5 children

Name Date and place of Christening Any other information
Joseph Harry James Born in Gt Work
Christened on 6 OCT 1839 in Breage
[Source = Breage Parish Register]
In 1841 he is at home aged 1
In 1851 he is at home aged 11 and a Tin Miner
John Thomas James Born in Ashtown
Christened on 8 JUN 1842 in Breage
[Source = Breage Parish Register]
In 1851 he is at home aged 8
Peter Henry James Born in Ashtown
Christened on 23 OCT 1845 in Breage
[Source = Breage Parish Register]
In 1851 he is at home aged 6
Jaspar Allen James Born in Ashton
Christened on 29 OCT 1848 in Breage
[Source = Breage Parish Register]
In 1851 he is at home aged 3
James James Born in Ashton
Christened on 28 MAR 1852 in Breage
[Source = Breage Parish Register]
In 1851 he is at home aged 2 months

 

 

 

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