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James West (1812 - 1870)

James West
Born in Barmby on the Moor, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdommap
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Husband of — married 22 Apr 1846 in Chorlton-on-Medlock, Lancashire, England, United Kingdommap
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Died at about age 57 in Chorlton upon Medlock, Lancashire, England, United Kingdommap
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James West was born in Yorkshire, England.
James was born and baptised in 1812 in Barmby Moor, Yorkshire, England. He was the son of Peter West and Elizabeth Clark.[1][2]

At the time of the 1841 census James worked for the Milner family in Stockton on the Forest, Yorkshire.[3]

In 1846 he married Jane Stothard at the Wesleyan chapel on Grosvenor Street, Chorlton upon Medlock, Lancashire.[4][5][6] In 1861 the couple lived in Chorlton with their daughter, Margaret, and Jane's mother, Jane. James worked as a porter.[7]

He died in 1870 at the age of 57.[8]

Sources

  1. "England Births and Christenings, 1538-1975," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:J744-Z32 : 11 February 2018, James West, 13 Oct 1812); citing , index based upon data collected by the Genealogical Society of Utah, Salt Lake City; FHL microfilm 990,916.
  2. Baptism: "Yorkshire Baptisms"
    Archive: Borthwick Institute for Archives; Reference: PR B M/ 3
    FindMyPast Image - FindMyPast Transcription (accessed 30 July 2023)
    James West baptism on 23 Oct 1812 (born 18 Oct 1812), son of Peter & Elizabeth Clark, in Barmby on the Moor, Yorkshire (East Riding), England.
  3. 1841 Census: "England and Wales Census, 1841"
    citing PRO HO 107, The National Archives, Kew, Surrey
    FamilySearch Record: MQ5Q-4XF (accessed 30 July 2023)
    FindMyPast Image
    James West (25) in Stockton on the Forest in York registration district in Yorkshire, England. Born in Yorkshire.
  4. Marriage: "England, Newspaper Marriage Notices"
    Page: 6
    FindMyPast Image - FindMyPast Transcription (accessed 30 July 2023)
    James West marriage to Jane Stothard on 25 Apr 1846 in Manchester, Lancashire, England.
  5. Marriage: "Manchester, England, Non-Conformist Marriages, 1758-1937"
    Greater Manchester County Record Office (With Manchester Archives); Manchester, England; Reference Number: GB127.M314/2/1/2/1
    Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry uk Record 9095 #21550 (accessed 30 July 2023)
    James West (30) marriage to Jane Stothard on 22 Apr 1846 in Chorlton-upon-Medlock, Lancashire, England.
  6. Marriage Registration: "England & Wales Marriage Index"
    FreeBMD Entry Information (accessed 30 July 2023)
    West, James.
    GRO Reference: 1846 Apr-May-Jun in Chorlton Volume XX Page 144.
  7. 1861 Census: "1861 England Census"
    Class: Rg 9; Piece: 2885; Folio: 91; Page: 35; GSU roll: 543044; ED, institution, or vessel: 45; Household schedule number: 210
    Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry uk Record 8767 #14196445 (accessed 30 July 2023)
    James West (47) head of household in Chorlton Upon Medlock in Chorlton registration district in Lancashire, England. Born in Barnby Moor, Yorkshire, England.
  8. Death Registration: "England & Wales Death Index"
    FreeBMD Entry Information (accessed 30 July 2023)
    West, James (Age at death: 57).
    GRO Reference: 1870 Apr-May-Jun in Chorlton Volume 8c Page 439.




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