Thomas Edward James (abt. 1836 - 1876)

Born about 20 Feb 1836 in Parramatta, New South Wales, Australia

Ancestors

Died 6 Nov 1876 at about age 40 in Yass, New South Wales, Australia

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Biography

Thomas Edward James was born 20 February 1836 Parramatta, New South Wales, Australia^[1]and was christened on 21 October 1854^[2], the son of William James and Esther Beckett

He married Mary Horton in 1857 Yass, New South Wales, Australia^[3] and their children were Esther JAMES, Eliza JAMES, Emily Jane JAMES, Thomas JAMES, John J W JAMES, Esther JAMES, James Alfred JAMES and Alfred F JAMES.

Thomas died on on 6 November 1876 at Yass, New South Wales, Australia^[4] and was buried on 9 November 1876 in the Cemetery, Yass, New South Wales, Australia.

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Obituary: 10 Nov 1876 The Yass Courier, Yass, New South Wales, Australia

Inquest: http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article18812796 (1876, November 18). The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser (NSW : 1843 - 1893), p. 7. Retrieved October 2, 2016,: BOURKE:] An inquest was held at the North Yass Hotel (reports the Southern Argus, on the body of Thomas James, an alderman. The deceased had been out to M'Grath's Telegraph Inn, about three miles from Yass On returning in the afternoon, he was galloping, when he fell off the horse he was riding on to the road, and received a fracture of the base of the skull. A verdict was returned that deceased died from a fracture of the skull caused by a fall from a horse.

Sources

1. ↑ Birth: New South Wales Australia Births: Name: Reg# 1836/546 20; Name: Thomas E James; father: William mother: Esther.
2. ↑ "Australia Births and Baptisms, 1792-1981,"Citing: database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/XTHV-6VB : 11 December 2014), Citing: Name Thomas Hendle Gender Male Christening Date 21 Oct 1854 Christening Place ST. JOHNS, BRISBANE, NEW SOUTH WALES, AUSTRALIA Birth Date 20 Oct 1854 Birthplace New South Wales, Australia Father's Name Joseph Hendle Mother's Name Lucy Jane
3. ↑ Marriage: New South Wales Australia Marriages: Reg# 1857/2891 Yass; index. Thomas James; spouse: Mary Haughton
4. ↑ Death: New South Wales Australia Deaths: Reg# 1876/11058 Name: Thomas James; father: William mother: Esther District: Yass;