James George Grainger (1881 - 1938)

Born 2 Dec 1881 in Roath, Glamorgan, Wales

Ancestors

Husband of Beatrice (INGS) Grainger — married 1909 in Cardiff, Glamorgan, Wales

Died 29 May 1938 at age 56 in Birmingham, Warwickshire, England

Biography

James was born in 1881, son of Alfred Grainger and Rachel Powell. He passed away in 1938.

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Born 2 Dec 1881 • Cardiff, 52 Constellation Street Roath, Glamorgan, Wales.^[1]

Married 1909 • Cardiff, Glamorgan, Wales.^[2]

Died 29 May 1938 • 257 Lodge Road Winson Green Birmingham, Warwickshire, England.^{[3] [4] [5]}

Buried 1938 • Cathays Cemetery, Cathays, Cardiff, Glamorgan, Wales.^[6] [1]

Residence:

5 Apr 1891 • Cardiff township, Roath, Glamorgan, Wales. S/o Alfred Geo and Rachel A Grainger as James G Grainger b: Cardiff 1882.^[7]

31 Mar 1901 • Cardiff township, Roath, Glamorgan, Wales. S/o Alfred G and Rachel A Grainger as James G Grainger b: Cardiff 1877.^[8]

2 Apr 1911 • 9 Eynham Road Wood Lane Shepherds Bush, Hammersmith, London, England. Prison Officer. H/o Beatrice Grainger as James G Grainger b: Cardiff 1882.^[9]

Sources

1. ↑ England & Wales, FreeBMD Birth Index, 1837-1915; Name: James George Grainger, Registration Date: 1881, Quarter of the Year: Oct-Nov-Dec, Registration Place: Cardiff, Glamorgan, Wales, Volume: 11a, Page: 296.
2. ↑ England & Wales, FreeBMD Marriage Index: 1837-1915; Name: James George Grainger, Registration Year: 1909, Registration Quarter: Oct-Nov-Dec, Registration district: Cardiff, Inferred County: Glamorgan, Volume: 11a, Page: 689.
3. ↑ England & Wales, Civil Registration Death Index, 1916-2007; Name: James G Grainger, Death Age: 57, Birth Date: 1881, Registration Date: Apr 1938, Registration Quarter: Apr-May-Jun, Registration district: Birmingham, Inferred County: Warwickshire, Volume: 6d, Page: 627.
4. ↑ UK and Ireland, Newspapers.com Obituary Index, 1800s-current; Name: James George Grainger, Gender: Male, Death Age: 57, Birth Date: 1881, Residence Place: Cardiff, Death Date: Abt 1938, Obituary Date: 31 May 1938, Obituary Place: Cardiff, South Glamorgan, Wales, Newspaper Title: Western Mail.
5. ↑ England & Wales, National Probate Calendar (Index of Wills and Administrations),1861-1941; Name: James George Grainger, Death Date: 29 May 1938, Death Place: Birmingham, West Midlands, England, Probate Date: 28 Oct 1938, Probate Registry: Birmingham, England.

   "GRAINGER, James George of 257 Lodge-road Winson-green Birmingham died 29 May 1938 Probate Birmingham 28 October to William Trevor Grainger electrician and Beatrice Grainger widow. Effects 217. 6s. 5d."

6. ↑ UK and Ireland, Find A Grave Index, 1300s-Current; Name Jim Grainger Death Date 29 May 1938 Cemetery Cathays Cemetery Burial or Cremation Place Cathays, Cardiff, Wales, URL: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/215830029/
7. ↑ 1891 Wales Census; Piece: 4388, Folio: 64, Page number: 30.
8. ↑ 1901 Wales Census; Class: RG13; Piece: 4979; Folio: 148; Page: 31.
9. ↑ 1911 England Census; Class: RG14; Piece: 218.

Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/215830029/jim-grainger: accessed 31 December 2022), memorial page for Jim Grainger (unknown–29 May 1938), Find a Grave Memorial ID 215830029, citing Cathays Cemetery, Cathays, Cardiff, Wales; Maintained by F.T.R. (contributor 48804357).

Acknowledgement

Profile created from Ancestry records by Jenny Grainger on 30 Dec 2022.

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