James
Thomas
Worsley
Born in Poplar West, Middlesex, England, United Kingdom
Ancestors 
Son of Charles James Worsley
and Ann (Emery) Worsley
Brother of
Charles James Worsley JNR, Lewis Worsley, John Worsley, George Edward Worsley, Mary Ann (Worsley) Hodder, Caroline (Worsley) Ritchie, Robert Worsley, Sarah Jane (Worsley) Swan and Anne Harriett (Worsley) Tidswell
Husband of
Mary Jane (Elliott) Worsley
— married
4 Aug 1874 (to 29 Jun 1913) in Featherstone, Wairarapa, New Zealand
Descendants 
Father of
Mary Ellen (Worsley) Mellish, Emily Ann (Worsley) Edwards, Thomas Edward Emery Worsley, William Daniel Emery Worsley, Maude Elizabeth (Worsley) Rye and Charles Elliott Emery Worsley
Died
at age 67
in Taranaki, New Zealand
Profile last modified
| Created 20 Mar 2015
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James Worsley lived in Featherston, Wellington, New Zealand.
Biography
James was born on 9 April 1850 in Poplar West, London, Middlesex, England. the son of Charles James Worsley and Ann (Emery) Worsley.
James's birth was registered in the Apr-May-Jun quarter of 1850 in the Poplar Union district.[1]
James arrived in New Zealand 1853, aged 3 on the ship Oliver Lang
He married Mary Jane (Elliott) Worsley about 1874 in Featherstone, Wairarapa, New Zealand. [2]
They had seven children, and lived from 1853 to 1897 in the Wairarapa and Rangitikei districts in the North Island, New Zealand. In December 1897 James purchased a farm on Mountain Road, South Taranaki, New Zealand.
James passed away in 1917 aged 67 years old. [3]
James was buried at the Waihi Military Cemetery, Pikituroa Road, Normanby, Taranaki, New Zealand [4]
Obiturary
Sources
- ↑
Birth Registration:
"England & Wales General Register Office"
GRO Online Indexes - Birth (accessed 9 May 2023)
Worsley, James Thomas (Mother's maiden name: Emery).
GRO Reference: 1850 Apr-May-Jun in Poplar Union Volume 02 Page 344. - ↑ Births, Deaths & Marriages New Zealand Marriage certificate 1874/11272
- ↑ Births, Deaths & Marriages New Zealand Death cert 1917/3018
- ↑ https://billiongraves.com/grave/James-Thomas-Worsley/20709463
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships with James by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with James:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with James by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with James:
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Patricia Roche
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Worsley-751 and Worsley-294 appear to represent the same person because: same name and family
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Rejected matches › James H. Worley (abt.1852-1919)
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