James Bailey (1863 - 1905)

Born 1863 in Staining, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom

Husband of Emma (Crane) Bailey — married 18 Nov 1884 in St Chad's Church, Poulton le Fylde, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom

Died 1905 at about age 42 in Blackpool, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom

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Biography

James Bailey was born in Lancashire, England.

James Bailey (1863-1905) was born in Staining, Lancashire in late 1863. He was the son of John Bailey and Jane Atkinson ^[1] and he was christened at St Chad's church in Poulton le Fylde on the 13th December 1863. ^[2]

His father worked the land in Hardhorn near Poulton le Fylde in 1871 ^[3] but subsequently became a farm bailiff at Staining Hall in Staining nearby. In the 1881 the family were listed there and James, then 17, was a farm servant. ^[4]

He married Emma Crane at the parish church in Poulton le Fylde on the 18th November 1884. ^{[5] [6]}

They had one son, Albert in 1886. At that time James was employed as a carter in Darwen Bridge, Walton-Le-Dale ^{[7] [8]}

In 1891 he and Emma were living at a place called Straits near Marton in Lancashire. He was working as a joiner's labourer. Albert was away at his grandparents. ^[9] By 1901 the family had moved into Blackpool and were living on Beech Avenue. James was described as a drain tester (subsequently recorded as a sanitary inspector). ^[10]

James died in Blackpool on the 1st November 1905. ^{[11] [12]}

Sources

1. ↑ Birth Registration: "England & Wales General Register Office"
   GRO Online Indexes - Birth (accessed 15 January 2023)
   Bailey, James (Mother's maiden name: Atkinson).
   GRO Reference: 1863 Oct-Nov-Dec in Fylde Volume 08E Page 517.
2. ↑ Baptism: "Lancashire, England, Church of England Births and Baptisms, 1813-1911"
   Lancashire Anglican Parish Registers. Preston, England: Lancashire Archives; Reference Number: PR 2831/16
   Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry uk Record 2575 #10944668 (accessed 29 January 2023)
   James Bailey baptism on 13 Dec 1863, child of John Bailey & Jane Bailey, in Poulton-Le-Fylde, Lancashire, England.
3. ↑ 1871 Census: "1871 England Census"
   The National Archives; Kew, London, England; 1871 England Census; Class: RG10; Piece: 4223; Folio: 106; Page: 13; GSU roll: 846961; ED, institution, or vessel: 12; Household schedule number: 48
   Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry uk Record 7619 #25223123 (accessed 29 January 2023)
   James Bailey (7) son in household of John Bailey (56) in Hardhorn and Newton in Fylde registration district in Lancashire, England. Born in Poulton-le-Fylde, Lancashire, England.
4. ↑ 1881 Census: "1881 England Census"
   Class: RG11; Piece: 4255; Folio: 4; Page: 7; GSU roll: 1342018; ED, institution, or vessel: 18
   Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry uk Record 7572 #11972608 (accessed 29 January 2023)
   James Bailey (17) son, Farm Servant, in household of John Bailey (66) in Staining Hall, Hardhorn with Newton in Fylde registration district in Lancashire, England. Born in Staining, Lancashire, England.
5. ↑ Marriage Registration: "England & Wales, Civil Registration Marriage Index, 1837-1915"
   England and Wales Civil Registration Indexes. London, England: General Register Office; Volume: 8e; Page: 990
   Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry uk Record 8913 #1058309 (accessed 15 January 2023)
   James Bailey marriage registered Oct-Nov-Dec 1884 in Fylde.
6. ↑ Marriage: "Lancashire, England, Church of England Marriages and Banns, 1754-1936"
   Lancashire Anglican Parish Registers. Preston, England: Lancashire Archives
   Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry uk Record 2576 #4858830 (accessed 29 January 2023)
   James Bailey (21) marriage to Emma Crane on 18 Nov 1884 in Poulton-le-Fylde, Lancashire, England.
7. ↑ Birth Registration: "England & Wales General Register Office"
   GRO Online Indexes - Birth (accessed 15 January 2023)
   Bailey, Albert (Mother's maiden name: Crane).
   GRO Reference: 1886 Apr-May-Jun in Preston Volume 08E Page 662.
8. ↑ Baptism: "Lancashire, England, Church of England Births and Baptisms, 1813-1911"
   Lancashire Anglican Parish Registers. Preston, England: Lancashire Archives; Reference Number: Drb/2/32
   Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry uk Record 2575 #12220978 (accessed 29 January 2023)
   Albert Bailey baptism on 4 Jul 1886 (born 1 Jun 1886), child of James Bailey & Emma Bailey, in Walton-le-dale, Lancashire, England.
9. ↑ 1891 Census: "1891 England Census"
   The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; Census Returns of England and Wales, 1891; Class: RG12; Piece: 3455; Folio: 126; Page: 23; GSU roll: 6098565
   Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry uk Record 6598 #1169954 (accessed 29 January 2023)
   James Bailey (27) head of household in Marton, Marton in Fylde registration district in Lancashire, England. Born in Staining, Lancashire, England.
10. ↑ 1901 Census: "1901 England Census"
    Class: RG13; Piece: 3973; Folio: 60; Page: 34; ED, institution, or vessel: 24; Household schedule number: 242
    Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry uk Record 7814 #25481039 (accessed 29 January 2023)
    James Bailey (37) head of household in Blackpool in Fylde registration district in Lancashire, England. Born in Staining Bpool, Lancashire, England.
11. ↑ Death Registration: "England & Wales, Civil Registration Death Index, 1837-1915"
    England and Wales Civil Registration Indexes. London, England: General Register Office; Volume: 8e; Page: 435
    Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry uk Record 8914 #1242631 (accessed 29 January 2023)
    James Bailey death registered Oct-Nov-Dec 1905 in Fylde (age 42).
12. ↑ Probate: "England & Wales, National Probate Calendar (Index of Wills and Administrations), 1858-1995"
    Principal Probate Registry. Calendar of the Grants of Probate and Letters of Administration made in the Probate Registries of the High Court of Justice in England
    Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry uk Record 1904 #3979530 (accessed 29 January 2023)
    James Bailey probate on 27 Nov 1905 in Lancashire, England. Died 1 Nov 1905 in Blackpool, Lancashire, England.