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James Prosser (1840 - 1893)

James Prosser
Born in Oxford, Oxfordshire, Englandmap
Husband of — married [date unknown] [location unknown]
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Died at age 52 in York, Ontario, Canadamap
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Biography

James was born in December 1840 in Oxford, Oxfordshire, England. He was the son of Samuel Prosser and Elizabeth Prosser, born Elizabeth Wood. [1] [2] [3]

James was baptised on 20 December 1840 in Oxford, St Ebbe, Oxfordshire, England. [4]

In the 1841 census James was living in St Aldgate, Oxfordshire, England. [5]

In the 1851 census James was living in Oxford St Ebbe, Oxfordshire, England. Relationship: Son. [6]

In the 1861 census James was living in Oxford St Peter le Bailey, Oxfordshire, England. Relationship: Son. [7]

In the 1871 census James was living in St Aldate, Berkshire, England. Relationship: Head. [3]

In the 1881 census James was living in Oxford St Clement, Oxfordshire, England. Marital Status: Married. Relationship to Head: Head. [8]

In the 1891 census James was living in St Marks Ward, Toronto City, Ontario, Canada. Marital Status: Married. Relation to Head of House: Head. [9]

James died on 1 April 1893 in York, Ontario, Canada. [10]

Sources

  1. Birth Registration: England & Wales, Civil Registration Birth Index, 1837-1915, original data from General Register Office.
  2. General Register Office, birth registration index online (https://www.gro.gov.uk/); accessed 4 January 2024: PROSSER, JAMES; GRO Reference: 1840 Oct-Dec Quarter in OXFORD registration district; Volume 16 Page 75; mother's maiden name: WOOD
  3. 3.0 3.1 1871 Census: 1871 Census Returns of England and Wales, original data from The National Archives. Class: RG10; Piece: 1437; Folio: 5; Page: 41; GSU roll: 828781.
  4. Baptism: Oxfordshire, England, Church of England Births and Baptisms, 1813-1915,
    Oxfordshire Family History Society; Oxford, Oxfordshire, England; Anglican Parish Registers; Reference Number: BOD200_b_37.
  5. 1841 Census: 1841 Census Returns of England and Wales, original data from The National Archives. Class: HO107; Piece: 891; Book: 1; Civil Parish: St Aldgate; County: Oxfordshire; Enumeration District: 5; Folio: 28; Page: 21; Line: 1; GSU roll: 474577.
  6. 1851 Census: 1851 Census Returns of England and Wales, original data from The National Archives. Class: HO107; Piece: 1728; Folio: 340; Page: 39; GSU roll: 193637. Ancestry Record uki1851 #4122104
  7. 1861 Census: 1861 Census Returns of England and Wales, original data from The National Archives. Class: RG 9; Piece: 894; Folio: 97; Page: 24; GSU roll: 542717.
  8. 1881 Census: 1881 Census Returns of England and Wales, original data from The National Archives. Class: RG11; Piece: 1498; Folio: 96; Page: 21; GSU roll: 1341362.
  9. 1891 Census: 1891 Census of Canada,
    Year: 1891; Census Place: St Marks Ward, Toronto City, Ontario; Roll: T-6373; Family No: 241.
  10. Death: Ontario, Canada, Deaths, 1869-1938, 1943-1944, and Deaths Overseas, 1939-1947,
    Archives of Ontario; Toronto, Ontario, Canada; Series: MS935; Reel: 70.

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