James Longbottom Sill (abt. 1876 - abt. 1951)

Born about 1876 in Guisborough, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom [uncertain]

Ancestors

Husband of Margaret (Jackson) Sill — married about 26 Feb 1900 in Redcar, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom [uncertain]

Descendants

Died about 28 Apr 1951 at about age 75 in Cleveland, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom [uncertain]

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Biography

James Longbottom Sill was born circa 1876, to Caroline Price|Caroline Jane Price and James Sill, a bricklayer. The younger James was baptized on 8 Oct 1876, at Redcar, Yorkshire, England. ^{[1] [2]}

Circa 26 Feb 1900, in Redcar, James, age 33, married Margaret "Meggie" Jackson, age 31. They appear to have had at lease 5 children. ^{[3] [4]}

Marriage

Name: James Longbottom Sill

Name: Meggie Jackson

Event Type: Marriage

Event Place: Guisborough, Yorkshire, England

Registration District: Guisborough

County: Yorkshire

Registration Quarter: Jan-Feb-Mar

Registration Year: 1900.

Children

1. Frank Sill
2. Margaret Sill
3. Annie Sill
4. Nellie Sill
5. James Sill.

James supported his family as a gantryman and as a cartman. ^{[5] [6]}

Research Notes

• The following information has not been verified. ~ Jones-39993 19:57, 24 February 2023 (UTC)

Bricklayer's labourer.

Margaret had been married before and brought two children into the marriage, Francis Jewson and Hannah Maude Jewson.

• The following information may represent a different person named James Sill. ~ Jones-39993 01:42, 24 February 2023 (UTC)

James was born in Guisborough, Yorkshire, England in the fourth quarter of 1876, the fifth son and ninth child of Francis Sill and Dorothy Atkinson Sill. ^[7]

In the fourth quarter of 1911. James married Ada Robinson in Middlesbrough, Yorkshire, United Kingdom. Together they had 1 child:

1. Norma Sill. ^[8]

James died in the second quarter of 1951 in Cleveland district in the area where he lived all of his life. ^[9]

The James Sill next may be the subject of this profile, or possibly his son James.

James L Sill mentioned in the marriage record of Sleightholme and James L Sill:

Name: James L Sill

Event Type: Marriage

Registration Quarter: Jan-Feb-Mar

Registration Year: 1920

Registration District: Guisborough

County: Yorkshire

Event Place: Guisborough, Yorkshire, England

Spouse Name (available after 1911): Sleightholme

Volume: 9D

Page: 979

Affiliate Line Number: 135

James L Sill probably married one of the following people:

Name: Eliza Sleightholme

The difficulty here is that some of the children listed through the gedcom import indicate that the children are attached to James and his second wife, Ada. ^[10]

Census

1881 - 2, Lord Street, Upleatham, Guisborough, Yorkshire^[11]

James Sill Head Married Male 31 1850 Redcar, Yorkshire, England Bricklayer

Caroline Sill Wife Married Female 28 1853 Hexham, Northumberland, England

William Sill Son Single Male 8 1873 Redcar, Yorkshire, England Scholar

Charles Sill Son Single Male 6 1875 Redcar, Yorkshire, England Scholar

James Sill Son Single Male 4 1877 Redcar, Yorkshire, England Scholar

Walter Sill Son Single Male 2 1879 Redcar, Yorkshire, England Scholar

1891 - High Street, Redcar, Guisborough, Yorkshire^[12]

James Sill Head Married Male 41 1850 Yorkshire, England Bricklayer

Carolina J Sill Wife Married Female 38 1853 Northumberland, England

William Sill Son - Male 18 1873 Yorkshire, England

Charles Sill Son - Male 16 1875 Yorkshire, England

James Sill Son - Male 14 1877 Yorkshire, England

Annie E Sill Daughter - Female 9 1882 Yorkshire, England

Sarah E Sill Daughter - Female 7 1884 Yorkshire, England

Margaret Sill Daughter - Female 4 1887 Yorkshire, England

Carolina J Sill Daughter - Female 2 1889 Yorkshire, England

Sources

1. ↑ Baptism: England, Yorkshire, Parish Registers, 1538-2016
2. ↑ England and Wales Census, 1881
3. ↑ Marriage: England, Yorkshire, Parish Registers, 1538-2016
4. ↑ Guisborough district, Volume 9d, Page 710
5. ↑ England and Wales Census, 1901
6. ↑ England and Wales Census, 1911
7. ↑ Guisborough district, Volume 9d, Page 487
8. ↑ Middlesbrough district, Volume 9d, Page 1338
9. ↑ Cleveland district, Volume 1b, Page 591
10. ↑ England and Wales Marriage Registration Index, 1837-2005
11. ↑ 1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription, 2, Lord Street, Upleatham, Guisborough,Yorkshire & Yorkshire (North Riding), England (www.findmypast.co.uk : accessed 4 April 2019)
12. ↑ 1891 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription. High Street, Redcar, Guisborough, Yorkshire & Yorkshire (North Riding), England (www.findmypast.co.uk : accessed 4 April 2019)

See also:

• FamilySearch.org profile: James Longbottom Sill:

1. "England, Yorkshire, Parish Registers, 1538-2016", database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:66B2-D2JH : 23 February 2022), James Sill, 1876.
   1. "England Births and Christenings, 1538-1975", database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:NJNN-B5R : 4 February 2023), James Sill, 1876.
2. "England and Wales Census, 1881," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q27B-J6XH : 12 December 2017), James Sill in household of James Sill, Upleatham, Yorkshire,Yorkshire North Riding, England; from "1881 England, Scotland and Wales Census," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : n.d.); citing p. 6, Piece/Folio 4841/26, The National Archives, Kew, Surrey; FHL microfilm 101,775,347.
3. "England and Wales Census, 1891," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:7R5V-ZMM : 23 February 2021), James Sill in household of James Sill, Redcar, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom; from "1891 England, Scotland and Wales census," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : n.d.); citing PRO RG 12, Yorkshire, Yorkshire (North Riding) county, subdistrict, The National Archives of the UK, Kew, Surrey.
4. "England, Yorkshire, Parish Registers, 1538-2016", database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:66GH-MLSX : 11 August 2022), James Longbottom Sill and Meggie Jackson, 1900.
   1. "England, Yorkshire, Parish Registers, 1538-2016", database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:66PG-22BH : 11 August 2022), James Longbottam Sill in entry for Meggie Jackson, 1900.
5. "England and Wales Census, 1901," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XSSC-SB3 : 21 May 2019), James Sill Jr, Redcar, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom; from "1901 England, Scotland and Wales census," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : n.d.); citing Marske subdistrict, PRO RG 13, The National Archives, Kew, Surrey.
6. "England and Wales Census, 1911," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:X7P2-GWK : 18 July 2019), James Sill, Redcar, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom; from "1911 England and Wales census," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : n.d.); citing PRO RG 14, The National Archives of the UK, Kew, Surrey.
7. "England, Yorkshire, Parish Registers, 1538-2016", database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:66B2-FQ9Z : 23 February 2022), James in entry for James Jackson Sill, 1912.