James was born in Iden, Sussex, England, probably around 1832 as that is the date his parents married, although there is no online baptism record available at present.
His parents emigrated to Australia on the Augusta Jessie, arriving in Sydney on 11 October 1837.
Ancestry.com. Sydney, Australia, Cemetery Headstone Transcriptions, 1837-2003 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2016.
Original data: Sydney Metropolitan Cemetery Records. Society of Australian Genealogists, Sydney, Australia.
New South Wales, Australia, Assisted Immigrant Passenger Lists, 1828-1896
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