James
Harley
Born in Kingsbridge, Devon, England
Ancestors 
Son of William Harley
and Martha Randell (Burgoyne) Harley
Brother of
William Randle Harley, Sarah Harley, John Harley, Martha Burgoyne Harley, Nicholas Harley and Mary Ann Harley
Husband of
Emma Mary (Wills) Harley
— married
1849 in Plymouth Registration District, Devon, England
Husband of
Susannah (King) Harley
— married
1853 in Victoria, Australia
Descendants 
Father of
Frances Wills Harley, James Burgoyne Harley, William Harley, Frederick Harley, John Harley, Albert Harley, Emma Harley, Alfred Harley, Susan Harley, Ellen Harley, Henry Harley and Henry Harley
Died [date unknown]
[location unknown]
Profile last modified
| Created 19 Mar 2016
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Biography
James Harley has English ancestors.
1851 occupation: Professor of Mesmerism
went to Australia with family and brother Nicholas in 1852, and settled in Geelong, Victoria.
1851 census: Ebrington Street, Kingsbridge, Devon
James Harley Head M 34 Kingsbridge, Devonshire
Emma M Harley Wife F 34 South Milton, Devonshire
Frances W Harley Daughter F 1 Dodbrook, Devonshire
Susanna King Servant F 17 Eastallington, Devonshire
Sources
- Parish baptismal register (Kingsbridge) via findmypast
- "England and Wales Census, 1841," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MQT2-D6B : 13 December 2017), James Harley in household of Willm Harley, Kingsbridge, Devon, England; from "1841 England, Scotland and Wales census," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : n.d.); citing PRO HO 107, The National Archives, Kew, Surrey.
- "England and Wales Census, 1851," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:SGJS-2KB : 9 November 2017), James Harley, Dodbrook, Devon, England; citing Dodbrook, Devon, England, p. 9, from "1851 England, Scotland and Wales census," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : n.d.); citing PRO HO 107, The National Archives of the UK, Kew, Surrey.
- Victoria Marriages 1836-1942 via findmypast
Acknowledgments
- Correspondence
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Jean Dunstan
James is listed in the 1841 census as a shoemaker. He reverted to this occupation when he settled in Geelong. He died 1898, Albert Park, Victoria, Australia (reg no, 10363) Burial September 6th 1898 StKilda Cemetery ,Melbourne Victoria
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Rejected matches › James Harley (1810-1887) › James Harlow Senior (1818-1904) › James Hartley Jr. (1814-1867) › James Harley (-bef.1791)
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