Joseph James (abt. 1827 - bef. 1910)

Born about 25 Feb 1827 in Stow Longa, Huntingdonshire, England, United Kingdom

Ancestors

Husband of Mary (Cox) James — married 26 Dec 1848 in Covington, Huntingdonshire, England, United Kingdom

Descendants

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Biography

Joseph was baptized on February 25, 1827, at Stow Longa, Huntingdonshire, England.^[1] He was the 6th child of Thomas and Charlotte James. Joseph's father was a farm laborer.

Joseph was eleven years old when his mother, Charlotte, died.

On December 26, 1848, Joseph married Mary Cox at Covington, Northamptonshire, England. ^[2] and, according to the to the 1861 census,^[3] Joseph was from the parish of Shelton in Bedford when he married.

Joseph and Mary lived at St Neots, Kimbolton, Huntingdonshire. Joseph was listed on the census as an agriculture laborer.

The 1881 census listed Thomas as a farm laborer and the family lived at Stow Longa, Huntingdonshire. They had six children at that time: Thomas, Mary, Lucy, Charlotte, George, Sarah, Joseph.^[4]

Joseph passed away before on July 1, 1910.^[5]

Sources

1. ↑ "England, Huntingdonshire Parish Registers", database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:WQ92-ZQ2M : 11 February 2021), Joseph James, 1827
2. ↑ "England and Wales Marriage Registration Index, 1837-2005," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:2648-1FW : 13 December 2014), Mary Cox, 1848; from "England & Wales Marriages, 1837-2005," database, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.co...
3. ↑ "England and Wales Census, 1861," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M7R5-H3X : 3 March 2021), Joseph James, Kimbolton, Huntingdonshire, England, United Kingdom; from "1861 England, Scotland and Wales census," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : n.d.); citing PRO RG 9, The National Archives, Kew, Surrey.
4. ↑ "England and Wales Census, 1881," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q27C-8RSH : 11 December 2017), Joseph James, Stow Aka Long Stow, Huntingdonshire, England; from "1881 England, Scotland and Wales Census," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : n.d.); citing p. 3, Piece/Folio 1612/21, The National Archives, Kew, Surrey; FHL microfilm 101,774,488.
5. ↑ http://search.ancestry.co.uk/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=freebmddeath&h=18185269&ti=5538&indiv=try&gss=pt

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Baptism: "England, Huntingdonshire Parish Registers", database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:WQ92-ZQ2M : 11 February 2021), Joseph James, 1827.

Marriage certif: "England and Wales Marriage Registration Index, 1837-2005," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:2648-1FW : 13 December 2014), Mary Cox, 1848; from "England & Wales Marriages, 1837-2005," database, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.co...

1861 census: "England and Wales Census, 1861," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M7R5-H3X : 3 March 2021), Joseph James, Kimbolton, Huntingdonshire, England, United Kingdom; from "1861 England, Scotland and Wales census," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : n.d.); citing PRO RG 9, The National Archives, Kew, Surrey.

1881 census:"England and Wales Census, 1881," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q27C-8RSH : 11 December 2017), Joseph James, Stow Aka Long Stow, Huntingdonshire, England; from "1881 England, Scotland and Wales Census," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : n.d.); citing p. 3, Piece/Folio 1612/21, The National Archives, Kew, Surrey; FHL microfilm 101,774,488.