James Webster

ID #801, (4 May 1886-21 Apr 1979)
Pedigree

Notes

Occupation: Calico Printer; Pantographer; Engraver.

Family: Margaret Roose (18 Jan 1887-31 Dec 1951)

Key Events

Birth4 May 1886, Castleton, Rochdale, Lancashire1
MarriageMargaret Roose10 Aug 1911, St Mary & All Saints, Whalley, Lancashire2,3,4
Death21 Apr 1979, Buxton, Derbyshire5
Cremationc 28 Apr 1979, Stockport Crematorium, Stockport, Cheshire6

Location by Decade

1886 Birth
Castleton, Rochdale, Lancashire
1891 Census
Castleton, Rochdale, Lancashire
1901 Census
Castleton, Rochdale, Lancashire
1911 Census
Whalley, Lancashire
1911 Marriage
Whalley, St Mary & All Saints
1921 Census
Norden, Rochdale, Lancashire
1923-1951 Address
Low Leighton, New Mills, Derbyshire
1939 Pop.Reg.
New Mills, Derbyshire
1949 Address
New Mills, Derbyshire
1950s
NO DATA
1960s
NO DATA
1979 Death
Buxton, Derbyshire

Detailed Timeline

4 May 1886James Webster was born at Castleton, Rochdale, Lancashire.1
His birth was registered in Rochdale R.D., Z-RD, in the 1886 AMJ quarter. MMN WHITEHEAD.7
30 May 1886He was baptized at Castleton, St Martin.
Listed as James Whitehead: Abode: Henry St; Father's Occupation: Steam tenter.8
5 Apr 1891He appeared as Son in the 1891 census in the household of Ralph Webster at Castleton, Rochdale, Lancashire.
Age 4 , Scholar , born Castleton, Lancashire.
Household also included:- Sarah Webster, Ralph Webster, Harry Webster, Clara Webster, Alice Webster and Albert Webster.9
31 Mar 1901James Webster appeared as Son in the 1901 census in the household of Ralph Webster at Castleton, Rochdale, Lancashire.
Age 14 , Labourer printworks , born Castleton, Lancs.
Household also included:- Sarah Webster, Ralph Webster, Harry Webster, Clara Webster, Alice Webster and Frank Webster.10
2 Apr 1911James Webster appeared as Boarder in the 1911 census at Whalley, Lancashire.
Age 24 , Single , Copper Roller Engraver, Calico Print works , born Castleton, Lancashire.11
10 Aug 1911James Webster, son of Ralph Webster and Sarah Whitehead, married Margaret Roose, daughter of Walter Roose and Martha Ann Braithwaite, at Whalley, St Mary & All Saints.2,3,4
17 Apr 1913James Webster was on the passenger list of Ortega (Pacific Steam Navigation Co.), from Liverpool, to Rio de Janeiro. Occupation:Engraver, age 26.12
4 Nov 1915His son Fred Webster was born at Blackburn, Lancashire.
8 May 1917His son James Webster was born at Norden, Rochdale, Lancashire.13
19 Jun 1921James Webster appeared as Head in the 1921 census at Norden, Rochdale, Lancashire.
Age 35y 1m , Married , Engineer's Machinist, Thomas Robinson & Son, Woodworking & Flour Milling Machine makers, Railway Works, Rochdale , born Castleton, Lancashire.
Household also included:- Margaret Webster, Fred Webster and James Webster.14
bt 1923 - 1951James Webster and Margaret Webster lived at Low Leighton, New Mills, Derbyshire.
1924James Webster and Margaret Webster were on the 1924 Electoral Register at Low Leighton, New Mills, Derbyshire.15
1938James Webster and Margaret Webster were on the 1938 Electoral Register at Low Leighton, New Mills, Derbyshire.
Also present Fred Webster and James Webster.15
Sep 1939James Webster appeared on the 1939 population register at New Mills, Derbyshire.
Married; Engraver Pantographer on the rollers for calico printers; ARP first aid stretcher bearer.
Also present Margaret Webster, Fred Webster and James Webster.16
20 Aug 1949James Webster lived at New Mills, Derbyshire.17
Jun 1951He was present at the cremation of Walter Butler Grimshaw at Stockport Crematorium.18
30 Jun 1967James Webster was present at the cremation of Ann Elizabeth Grimshaw at Stockport Crematorium.19
21 Apr 1979James Webster died at Buxton, Derbyshire.5
James Webster's death was registered in High Peak R.D., Z-RD.
1979 AMJ quarter , age 93.20
c 28 Apr 1979His body was cremated at Stockport Crematorium.6
c 30 Apr 1979James's ashes were interred at New Mills, St George.6

Memorials

Citations

  1. [S710] Memorial Inscription, Parish as indicated.
  2. [S27] St.Catherine Index (former BMD index, now withdrawn).
  3. [S66] Notes written by MdM.
  4. [S180] Free BMD.
  5. [S720] Memorial Inscriptions, - New Mills, St George.
  6. [S1] Family knowledge.
  7. [S900] GRO - Index Online 1886 AMJ Rochdale 8e18.
  8. [S327] Parish Records.
  9. [S23] Census RG12/3328 F11 P53.
  10. [S20] Census, 1901, images & transcriptions RG13/3832 F153 P40.
  11. [S21] Census, 1911, images & transcriptions RG14/24989 R473 E02.
  12. [S375] Passenger List.
  13. [S710] Memorial Inscription, Parish as indicated.
  14. [S22] Census 1921 FindmyPast RG15/20014.
  15. [S892] Electoral Register for High Peak, Derbyshire.
  16. [S150] Register of British Population - September 1939.
  17. [S40] Formal card to accompany piece of Wedding Cake.
  18. [S1600] Newspaper Article.
  19. [S1600] Newspaper Article.
  20. [S180] Free BMD : 1979 AMJ High Peak 6/1010.