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Adam James

• Last Edited: 2023-06-28

Key Events

Baptism		22 Nov 1818, Holy Trinity, Dawley Magna, Shropshire1
Marriage	Bilhah Ward	17 May 1842, St Catherine, Eyton upon the Wild Moors, Shropshire1
Death Reg.		Jan 1899, Atcham R.D., England2
Burial		21 Jan 1899, Holy Trinity, Dawley Magna, Shropshire1

Detailed Timeline

22 Nov 1818	Adam James was baptized at Holy Trinity, Dawley Magna, Shropshire. child of Adam & Elizabeth James; Abode:Little Dawley; Father's Occupation:Labourer.1
17 May 1842	Adam James married Bilhah Ward, daughter of John Ward, at St Catherine, Eyton upon the Wild Moors, Shropshire. Adam James, of age, Bachelor, Engineer, Wellington; Father: Adam James, Purler ? Bilhah Ward, of age, Spinster, At Home, Wellington; Father: John Ward, Miner Witnesses: Elizabeth Jones, Samuel Bates.1
2 Jul 1843	His son John James was baptized at Holy Trinity, Dawley Magna, Shropshire.
23 Aug 1846	His son Thomas James was baptized at Holy Trinity, Dawley Magna, Shropshire.3
2 Dec 1849	His son Richard James was baptized at Holy Trinity, Dawley Magna, Shropshire.3
30 Mar 1851	Adam James appeared as Head in the 1851 census at Great Dawley, Dawley, Shropshire. Age 33 , married , Engine Tender , born Dawley, Shropshire. Household included:- Bella James, John James, Thomas James and Richard James.4
7 Apr 1861	Adam James appeared as Head in the 1861 census at Well Lane, Dawley, Shropshire. Age 42 , married , Engine Tender , born Dawley, Shropshire. Household included:- Bella James, John James, Thomas James and Bertha Ward.5
20 Nov 1871	His son, Thomas James, married Lydia George at All Saints, Wath-upon-Dearne, Yorkshire.6
c Feb 1890	The death of his son, Thomas James, was registered in Rotherham R.D., England.7
Jan 1899	Adam James's death was registered in Atcham R.D., England. 1899 JFM quarter , Age 80.2
21 Jan 1899	He was buried at Holy Trinity, Dawley Magna, Shropshire. Aged 80 years.1

Bilhah Ward

• Last Edited: 2021-08-04

• Father: John Ward (s 1800-)

Key Events

Birth		c 1821, Dawley, Shropshire
Marriage	Adam James	17 May 1842, St Catherine, Eyton upon the Wild Moors, Shropshire1

Detailed Timeline

c 1821	Bilhah Ward was born at Dawley, Shropshire.
17 May 1842	Bilhah Ward, daughter of John Ward, married Adam James at St Catherine, Eyton upon the Wild Moors, Shropshire. Adam James, of age, Bachelor, Engineer, Wellington; Father: Adam James, Purler ? Bilhah Ward, of age, Spinster, At Home, Wellington; Father: John Ward, Miner Witnesses: Elizabeth Jones, Samuel Bates.1
2 Jul 1843	Her son John James was baptized at Holy Trinity, Dawley Magna, Shropshire.
23 Aug 1846	Her son Thomas James was baptized at Holy Trinity, Dawley Magna, Shropshire.2
2 Dec 1849	Her son Richard James was baptized at Holy Trinity, Dawley Magna, Shropshire.2
30 Mar 1851	Bella James appeared as Wife in the 1851 census in the household of Adam James at Great Dawley, Dawley, Shropshire. Age 30 , married , born Dawley, Shropshire. Household included:- John James, Thomas James and Richard James.3
7 Apr 1861	Bella James appeared as Wife in the 1861 census in the household of Adam James at Well Lane, Dawley, Shropshire. Age 39 , married , born Dawley, Shropshire. Household included:- John James, Thomas James and Bertha Ward.4

John James

• Last Edited: 2021-01-12

• Father: Adam James (1818-1899)
• Mother: Bilhah Ward (c 1821-)

Key Events

Baptism

2 Jul 1843, Holy Trinity, Dawley Magna, Shropshire

Detailed Timeline

2 Jul 1843	John James was baptized at Holy Trinity, Dawley Magna, Shropshire. Child of Adam & Bilhah James.
30 Mar 1851	He appeared as Son in the 1851 census in the household of Adam James at Great Dawley, Dawley, Shropshire. Age 7 , Scholar , born Dawley, Shropshire. Household included:- Bella James, Thomas James and Richard James.1
7 Apr 1861	John James appeared as Son in the 1861 census in the household of Adam James at Well Lane, Dawley, Shropshire. Age 17 , unm , Coal winer , born Dawley, Shropshire. Household included:- Bella James, Thomas James and Bertha Ward.2

Thomas James

• Last Edited: 2023-02-07

• Charts: Early George Generations

• Father: Adam James (1818-1899)
• Mother: Bilhah Ward (c 1821-)

Key Events

Baptism		23 Aug 1846, Holy Trinity, Dawley Magna, Shropshire1
Marriage	Lydia George	20 Nov 1871, All Saints, Wath-upon-Dearne, Yorkshire2
Death Reg.		c Feb 1890, Rotherham R.D., England3

Detailed Timeline

23 Aug 1846	Thomas James was baptized at Holy Trinity, Dawley Magna, Shropshire. Child of Adam & Bilhah James.1
30 Mar 1851	He appeared as Son in the 1851 census in the household of Adam James at Great Dawley, Dawley, Shropshire. Age 4 , Scholar , born Dawley, Shropshire. Household included:- Bella James, John James and Richard James.4
7 Apr 1861	Thomas James appeared as Son in the 1861 census in the household of Adam James at Well Lane, Dawley, Shropshire. Age 14 , Coal winer , born Dawley, Shropshire. Household included:- Bella James, John James and Bertha Ward.5
20 Nov 1871	Thomas James, son of Adam James and Bilhah Ward, married Lydia George, daughter of James Lewis George and Mary Whordley, at All Saints, Wath-upon-Dearne, Yorkshire. Thomas, 25, Bachelor, miner, Swinton; Father: Adam James, engineer Lydia, 20, spinster,Swinton; Father: james george, iron worker Witnesses: Samuel Parker, Martha George.2
	The marriage of Thomas James and Lydia George, daughter of James Lewis George and Mary Whordley, was registered in Rotherham R.D., England, in 1871 OND quarter.6
17 Nov 1873	His daughter Bertha James was born at Swinton, Yorkshire.2
c Feb 1890	Thomas James's death was registered in Rotherham R.D., England. 1890 JFM quarter , age 43.3

Richard James

• Last Edited: 2023-06-28

• Father: Adam James (1818-1899)
• Mother: Bilhah Ward (c 1821-)

Key Events

Baptism

2 Dec 1849, Holy Trinity, Dawley Magna, Shropshire1

Detailed Timeline

2 Dec 1849	Richard James was baptized at Holy Trinity, Dawley Magna, Shropshire. Child of Adam & Bilhah James.1
30 Mar 1851	He appeared as Son in the 1851 census in the household of Adam James at Great Dawley, Dawley, Shropshire. Age 1 , born Dawley, Shropshire. Household included:- Bella James, John James and Thomas James.2

John Ward

• Last Edited: 2021-01-12

John Whitfield

• Last Edited: 2014-12-11

Key Events

Birth		1778, Bold, Lancashire1
Marriage	Martha Braithwaite	3 Mar 1816, All Saints, Daresbury, Cheshire2
Death Reg.		c Feb 1867, Warrington R.D., England3

Detailed Timeline

1778	John Whitfield was born at Bold, Lancashire.1
3 Mar 1816	John Whitfield married Martha Braithwaite, daughter of Thomas Broadhurst and Jane (Broadhurst), at All Saints, Daresbury, Cheshire. John Whitfield of this Parish and Martha Braithwaite of Great Budworth married in this Parochial Chapel.2
Nov 1826	His wife, Martha died Athertons Quay, Warrington, Lancashire.
6 Jun 1841	John Whitfield appeared as member of the household of Thomas Swift in the 1841 census at Near Gate Wharf, Warrington, Lancashire. Age 62 , Lab , born Lancashire. Household included:- Ann Swift, James Swift, Mary Swift, Peter Swift, John Swift and Martha Swift.4
30 Mar 1851	John Whitfield appeared as lodger in the 1851 census in the household of Thomas Swift at Athertons Quay, Warrington, Lancashire. Age 73 , Wid , Farm Labourer , born Booth, Lancashire. Household included:- Ann Swift, James Braithwaite, Mary Braithwaite, Peter Swift, John Swift, Martha Swift and Ann Trevors.5
7 Apr 1861	John Whitfield appeared as lodger in the 1861 census in the household of Thomas Swift at 3, Sankey Mill, Sankey, Warrington, Lancashire. Age 83 , Widower , Ag Lab , born Bold, Lancashire. Household included:- Ann Swift.6
c Feb 1867	John Whitfield's death was registered in Warrington R.D., England. 1867 JFM quarter , age 88.3