Catherine (May) James
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Catherine Grace (May) James (1864 - 1947)

Catherine Grace James formerly May
Born in Calstock, Cornwall, England, United Kingdommap
Daughter of [father unknown] and [mother unknown]
[sibling(s) unknown]
Wife of — married 1891 in East Stonehouse, Devon, England, United Kingdommap
Descendants descendants
Died at about age 83 in Birmingham, Warwickshire, England, United Kingdommap
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Profile last modified | Created 27 Jan 2013
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Biography

Catherine Grace May was born in Calstock, Cornwall in 1864.[1]

She married Frederick Charles James in the district of East Stonehouse, Devon, in 1891.[2]

By the time of the 1901 Census, they were living in Northfield, Worcestershire and had six children. Catherine's sister, Selina May (24) was staying with them.[1]

Fred passed away in 1909, at just 45 years old.

In 1911, Catherine was still in Northfield and had six children at home with her.[3]

She passed away in Birmingham on 15 March 1947.[4][5]

Sources

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Footnotes

  1. 1.0 1.1 "England and Wales Census, 1901," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XS34-3HP : 21 May 2019), Catherine G James in household of Fred C James, Northfield, Worcestershire, England, United Kingdom; from "1901 England, Scotland and Wales census," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : n.d.); citing Kings Norton subdistrict, PRO RG 13, The National Archives, Kew, Surrey.
  2. England and Wales Marriage Registration Index, Oct-Dec 1891, vol. 5b, page 652, Frederick Charles JAMES and Catherine Grace MAY. Accessed 27 Jan 2020 at FreeBMD.
  3. "England and Wales Census, 1911," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:X7BH-C2N : 15 July 2019), Catherine James, Northfield, Worcestershire, 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.
  4. England and Wales Death Registration Index, 1947 M Quarter in BIRMINGHAM, Volume 09C, Page 799, Catherine Grace JAMES, age 83. Accessed 27 Jan 2020 at General Register Office online.
  5. National Probate Register, GRACE, Catherine James otherwise Kate of 13 Langleys Road Birmingham widow died 15 March 1947. Probate Charles Henry James confectioner. Accessed 27 Jan 2020 at GOV.UK Find a Will.

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