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James Mogg (1871 - abt. 1928)

James Mogg
Born in Rowley Regis, Staffordshire, England, United Kingdommap
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Husband of — married about 1904 in Stourbridge, Worcestershire, England, United Kingdommap
Died about at about age 57 in Dudley, Worcestershire, England, United Kingdommap [uncertain]
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Biography

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James Mogg was born in Staffordshire, England.

Early Life

1871 Birth: James (Jim per birth registration, all other sources refer to him as James) was born in 1871 in Rowley Regis, Staffordshire, as his parent were living there at the time of the 1871 census.[1] He was the son of George Mogg and Rosannah Harris. His birth was registered in the June quarter of 1871. [2]

1881 Census: In 1881 James was 11 years old, at school and living with his family Malt Mill Lane, The Hill, Halesowen, Staffordshire. His record states he was born in Rowley Regis about 2 miles from were the family are now. His father George was 36, born Halesowen and a coal miner and his mother Roseanna 35, born Rowley Regis was a nailer (refer to his parents profile for further details of their professions in the area). He has 3 younger siblings, Sophia 9, George 4 (both born in Rowley Regis) and William 10 months (born Halesowen). [3]

1891 Census: By 1891 the faimily were now living at Gorsty Hill, The Hill, Halesowen. James is 18 and a coal miner like his father. His father George is 40 and his mother Roseanna 40. They have 3 other sons at home George 13, William 11 and Thomas 7 all at school. [4]

First Marriage

1896 Marriage: In 1896 James married Sarah Mole in the Stourbridge registration district. (About 7 miles from Rowley Regis) [5]

1898 Birth of Daughter: James and Sarah's daughter Ada Mogg was born in 1898 and the birth was registered in the Stourbridge in the June quarter. [6] She was baptised on 22 April 1898 in Blackheath, Worcestershire, England.[7]

1898 Death of Wife: In the same quarter as his daughter was born his wife Sarah died at the age of 32. [8]

1898 Death of Daughter: In the September quarter his daughter Ada died at about 3 months old. [9]

1901 Census: The family were now living at the back of Oldbury Road, Cakemoor, Blackheath (which is close to Rowley Regis), James is now 29 and still a coal miner however the record states he was widowed and back living with his parents. He is working as a coal hewer, below ground. His father is 55 still mining and a hewer too. His brother still living at home are George 23 (labouerer in tube works), William 21 (nut and bolt cutter) and Thomas 17 (a carter on farm) all single still. [10]

Second Marriage

1904 Marriage: In 1904 James married Susan Emmeline (Granger) Mogg (bef.1871-abt.1942) in the Stourbridge registration district. [11]

1905 Birth of Child: Their daughter Rosanna was born in about 1905 in the Dudley registration district. She was named after James's mother.[12][13]

1911 Census: In the 1911 census James aged 40 was a labourer at a tube work. He was married to Susannah 40, for the last 7 years and they had one daughter Rose aged 6 and at school. They were living at 22 Powke Lane, Blackheath, Rowley Regis, Staffordshire, England which had 2 rooms.[14]

Later Life

1928 Death: He died in 1928 at the age of 57 in the Dudley registration district. [15][16]

Sources

  1. 1871 Census: "1871 England Census"
    The National Archives; Kew, London, England; 1871 England Census; Class: RG10; Piece: 2992; Folio: 85; Page: 14; GSU roll: 838871; ED, institution, or vessel: 5; Household schedule number: 69
    Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry uk Record 7619 #15049198 (accessed 26 September 2022)
    George Mogg (25) lodger in household of Abel Baker (38) in Rowley Regis in Dudley registration district in Staffordshire, England. Born in Halesowen, Worcestershire, England.
  2. England & Wales General Register Office, GRO Online Index - Birth (https://www.gro.gov.uk/gro/content/ : accessed 20 September 2022), database entry for MOGG, JIM (Mother's maiden surname: HARRIS), GRO Reference: 1871 J Quarter in DUDLEY Volume 06C Page 16.
  3. "England and Wales Census, 1881," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q27F-VF6S : 13 December 2017), James Mogg in household of George Mogg, Hill, Worcestershire, England; from "1881 England, Scotland and Wales Census," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : n.d.); citing p. 42, Piece/Folio 2885/24, The National Archives, Kew, Surrey; FHL microfilm 101,774,822.
  4. "England and Wales Census, 1891," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:7YLY-SPZ : 1 March 2021), James Mogg in household of George Mogg, Hill and Moor, Worcestershire, England, United Kingdom; from "1891 England, Scotland and Wales census," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : n.d.); citing PRO RG 12, Worcestershire county, subdistrict, The National Archives of the UK, Kew, Surrey.
  5. "Marriage Entry" (https://www.freebmd.org.uk/cgi/information.pl?cite=FRu8wQ1llhq0ZZ6Ei7JFgA&scan=1) FreeBMD.org; database online. Citing: James Mogg [and Sarah Mole], Marriages 1896 Jun Quarter District: Stourbridge Vol: 6c Page: 207. (accessed 23 Sep 2022)
  6. England & Wales General Register Office, GRO Online Index - Birth (https://www.gro.gov.uk/gro/content/ : accessed 23 September 2022), database entry for MOGG, ADA (Mother's maiden surname: MALE), GRO Reference: 1898 J Quarter in STOURBRIDGE Volume 06C Page 149.
  7. Baptism of daughter Ada Mogg: "England Births and Christenings, 1538-1975"
    FamilySearch Record: J7T1-K55 (accessed 23 September 2022)
    James Mogg's daughter Ada Mogg baptism on 22 Apr 1898 in Blackheath, Worcestershire, England, United Kingdom.
  8. England & Wales General Register Office, GRO Online Index - Death (https://www.gro.gov.uk/gro/content/ : accessed 23 September 2022), database entry for MOGG, ADA. Age at death: 0. GRO Reference: 1898 J Quarter in STOURBRIDGE Volume 06C Page 86.
  9. England & Wales General Register Office, GRO Online Index - Death (https://www.gro.gov.uk/gro/content/ : accessed 23 September 2022), database entry for MOGG, SARAH. Age at death: 0. GRO Reference: 1898 S Quarter in STOURBRIDGE Volume 06C Page 90.
  10. "England and Wales Census, 1901," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XSSP-RN3 : 21 May 2019), James Mogg in household of George Mogg, Cakemore, Worcestershire, England, United Kingdom; from "1901 England, Scotland and Wales census," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : n.d.); citing Halesowen subdistrict, PRO RG 13, The National Archives, Kew, Surrey.
  11. "Marriage Entry" (https://www.freebmd.org.uk/cgi/information.pl?cite=0aUbms07gRo3N1olxi7j4g&scan=1) FreeBMD.org; database online. Citing: James Mogg [and Susan Granger], Marriages 1904 Mar Quarter District: Stourbridge Vol: 6c Page: 129. (accessed 25 Sep 2022)
  12. "England and Wales Birth Registration Index, 1837-2008," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:2FXN-FNT : 1 October 2014), Rosanna Mogg, 1905; from "England & Wales Births, 1837-2006," database, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : 2012); citing Birth Registration, Dudley, Staffordshire, England, citing General Register Office, Southport, England.
  13. England & Wales General Register Office, GRO Online Index - Birth (https://www.gro.gov.uk/gro/content/ : accessed 26 September 2022), database entry for MOGG, ROSANNA (Mother's maiden surname: GRAINGER ), GRO Reference: 1905 J Quarter in DUDLEY Volume 06C Page 23.
  14. 1911 Census: "1911 England Census"
    The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; Census Returns of England and Wales, 1911; Registration District Number: 372; ED, institution, or vessel: 11; Piece: 17360
    Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry uk Record 2352 #57451153 (accessed 22 September 2022)
    James Mogg (40), married, Labourer At Tube Work, head of household at 22 Powke Lane, Blackheath Nr Birmingham, Rowley Regis, Staffordshire, England. Born in Blackheath Nr Birmingham, Staffordshire.
  15. "Death Entry" (https://www.freebmd.org.uk/cgi/information.pl?cite=grEmQxgV%2FY1EMyPGilCS%2Bw&scan=1) FreeBMD.org; database online. Citing: James Mogg, Deaths 1928 Mar Quarter District: Dudley Vol: 6c Page: 962. (accessed 25 Sep 2022)
  16. England & Wales General Register Office, GRO Online Index - Death (https://www.gro.gov.uk/gro/content/ : accessed 26 September 2022), database entry for MOGG, JAMES. Age at death: 57. GRO Reference: 1928 M Quarter in DUDLEY Volume 06B Page 962.

Acknowledgments

Thank you to Ben Wright for creating Mogg-220 on 24 Dec 13.

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