Born in Wolsingham, Durham, England, United Kingdom
Son of [father unknown] and [mother unknown]
[sibling(s) unknown]
[spouse(s) unknown]
Descendants 
Died
at about age 68
in Palmerston North, Manawatū-Whanganui, New Zealand
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Biography
James was born in 1846.[1] He was the son of John Cheatham and Mary Longstaff.[2]
He married Margaret Baker in Wolsingham, Durham, England on 24 February 1868.[3][4]
Census
Research Notes
They had two known children in NZ, Frank and Harry[11]. A daughter's obituary states they came to NZ in 1883.[12]
His wife died in 1925.[13]
Sources
- ↑
Birth Registration:
"England & Wales General Register Office"
GRO Online Indexes - Birth (accessed 2 April 2024)
Cheatham, James (Mother's maiden name: Longstaff).
GRO Reference: 1846 Jan-Feb-Mar in Auckland Union Volume 24 Page 7. - ↑
Baptism:
"England, Select Births and Christenings, 1538-1975"
Original data: England, Births and Christenings, 1538-1975. Salt Lake City, Utah: FamilySearch, 2013; FHL Film Number: 434938
Ancestry uk Record 9841 #51179536 (accessed 2 April 2024)
James Cheatham baptism on 1 Mar 1846, son of John Cheatham & Mary, in Auckland Saint Andrew, Durham, England. - ↑
Marriage:
"England, Select Marriages, 1538-1973"
Original data: England, Marriages, 1538-1973. Salt Lake City, Utah: FamilySearch, 2013; FHL Film Number: 1514541
Ancestry uk Record 9852 #36545916 (accessed 2 April 2024)
James Cheatham (21) marriage to Margaret Baker on 24 Feb 1868 in Wolsingham, Durham, England. - ↑
Marriage Registration:
"England & Wales Marriage Index"
FreeBMD Entry Information (accessed 2 April 2024)
Cheatham, James.
GRO Reference: 1868 Jan-Feb-Mar in Weardale Volume 10a Page 305. - ↑
Burial:
"New Zealand, Cemetery Records, 1800-2007"
New Zealand Society of Genealogists Incorporated; Auckland, New Zealand; New Zealand Cemetery Records
Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry uk Record 60547 #860514 (accessed 2 April 2024)
James Cheetham burial (died on 25 Nov 1914) on 24 Nov 1914 in Terrace End, Palmerston North, Manawatu, Horowhenua. - ↑
Memorial:
Find a Grave (has image)
Find A Grave: Memorial #158372257 (accessed 2 April 2024)
Memorial page for James Cheetham (1846-24 Nov 1914), citing Terrace End Cemetery, Palmerston North, Palmerston North City, Manawatū-Whanganui, New Zealand (plot: 053:019); Maintained by Carl Armstrong (contributor 47730472). - ↑
1851 Census:
"1851 England Census"
Class: HO107; Piece: 2388; Folio: 387; Page: 29; GSU roll: 87066; ED, institution, or vessel: 1b; Household schedule number: 124
Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry uk Record 8860 #14527074 (accessed 2 April 2024)
James Cheetham (5) son in household of John Cheetham (38) in Wolsingham in Weardale registration district in Durham, England. Born in Bishop Auckland, Durham, England.Name Relation Status Sex Age Occupation Birth Place John Cheetham Head M 38 Wolsingham, Durham, England Mary Cheetham Wife F 38 Bishop Auckland, Durham, England Jane Cheetham Daughter F 12 Bishop Auckland, Durham, England James Cheetham Son M 5 Bishop Auckland, Durham, England John Cheetham Son M 3 Bishop Auckland, Durham, England Elizabeth Cheetham Daughter F 8 Mo Bishop Auckland, Durham, England - ↑
1861 Census:
"1861 England Census"
Class: Rg 9; Piece: 3727; Folio: 15; Page: 23; GSU roll: 543178; ED, institution, or vessel: 1; Household schedule number: 118
Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry uk Record 8767 #12442928 (accessed 2 April 2024)
James Cheatham (15) son in household of John Cheatham (48) in Wolsingham in Weardale registration district in Durham, England. Born in Bp Auckland, Durham, England.Name Relation Status Sex Age Occupation Birth Place John Cheatham Head M 48 Wolsingham, Durham, England Mary Cheatham Wife F 48 Bp Auckland, Durham, England James Cheatham Son M 15 Bp Auckland, Durham, England Elizabeth Cheatham Daughter F 10 Wolsingham, Durham, England Mary Cheatham Daughter F 8 Wolsingham, Durham, England Fanny Jackson Servant F 14 Crook, Durham, England - ↑
1871 Census:
"1871 England Census"
The National Archives; Kew, London, England; 1871 England Census; Class: RG10; Piece: 4952; Folio: 18; Page: 29; GSU roll: 848025; ED, institution, or vessel: 1; Household schedule number: 143
Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry uk Record 7619 #6959104 (accessed 2 April 2024)
James Cheatham (25) head of household in Wolsingham in Weardale registration district in Durham, England. Born in Bishop Auckland, Durham, England.Name Relation Status Sex Age Occupation Birth Place James Cheatham Head M 25 Bishop Auckland, Durham, England Margaret Cheatham Wife F 22 Chilton, Durham, England Thomas Cheatham Son M 2 Wolsingham, Durham, England Elizabeth Cheatham Daughter F 6 Wolsingham, Durham, England - ↑
1881 Census:
"1881 England Census"
Class: RG11; Piece: 4889; Folio: 17; Page: 27; GSU roll: 1342176; ED, institution, or vessel: 27
Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry uk Record 7572 #3842543 (accessed 2 April 2024)
James Cheatham (35), married, Tanner Chandler Tallow Farmer Fell Monger Employing 22 Men 2 Women 1 Boy, head of household at 7 North Terrace in Darlington registration district in Durham, England. Born in Bp Auckland, Durham, England.Name Relation Status Sex Age Occupation Birth Place James Cheatham Head Married M 35 Tanner Chandler Tallow Farmer Fell Monger Employing 22 Men 2 Women 1 Boy Bp Auckland, Durham, England Margaret Cheatham Wife Married F 31 Ferryhill, Durham, England Mary Cheatham Mother Widowed F 67 Bp Auckland, Durham, England Thomas Cheatham Son M 12 Scholar Wolsingham, Durham, England Elizabeth Cheatham Daughter F 10 Scholar Wolsingham, Durham, England John Arthur Cheatham Son M 7 Scholar Wolsingham, Durham, England Mary E. Cheatham Daughter F 5 Scholar Darlington, Durham, England Ethel Cheatham Daughter F 3 Darlington, Durham, England Alice Cheatham Daughter F 2 Darlington, Durham, England Esther Kirkham Servant F 18 Domestic Servant Wales - ↑ NZBDM BIRTH:1890/2206 Cheatham Harry
- ↑ https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/MS19400802.2.131
- ↑ https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/FS19251130.2.10
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